Military history

Through the eyes of a Marine radioman, Sudden Death unveils the constant threat of death in Vietnam's unforgiving jungles.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the ability and pluck to face fear and move on.

On June 22, 1941, Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa, one of the turning points of World War II.

In the early hours of 26th June 1942, six airmen from 102 Squadron return from Bremen in their Halifax, Q for Queenie, having taken part in the third Thousand Bomber Raid.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the ability and pluck to face fear and move on.

Based on an extensive body of Russian and German sources, this book reconstructs the fate of the approximately 1.

From the skies above Europe to the beaches of Normandy, the Allied air campaign of 1943-44 orchestrated one of historys most decisive military victories.

Through the eyes of a Marine radioman, Sudden Death unveils the constant threat of death in Vietnam's unforgiving jungles.

Based on an extensive body of Russian and German sources, this book reconstructs the fate of the approximately 1.

After Dunkirk the British Army was broken, the country isolated and invasion imminent.

On June 22, 1941, Hitler invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa, one of the turning points of World War II.

From the skies above Europe to the beaches of Normandy, the Allied air campaign of 1943-44 orchestrated one of historys most decisive military victories.

Dixie Kiefer's reputation for durability began at the U.

Wie bringt man extrem unerfahrene Piloten ohne Startbahn dazu, hochfliegende alliierte Bomberverbande abzufangen, wahrend die gesamte eigene militarische Infrastruktur bereits in Trummern liegt?

A Denial Isn't the End of Your Claim.

Dixie Kiefer's reputation for durability began at the U.

This book examines the intellectual trajectories of international mid-career scholars working on the Second World War and the Holocaust in France across a wide range of disciplines, including history, literature, and cultural studies.

In 1837, a failed scholar in a small Chinese village fell into a fever so violent his family began preparing his funeral.

If the machine gun changed the course of ground combat in the First World War, it was the tank that shaped ground combat in World War II.

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This book examines the intellectual trajectories of international mid-career scholars working on the Second World War and the Holocaust in France across a wide range of disciplines, including history, literature, and cultural studies.

If the machine gun changed the course of ground combat in the First World War, it was the tank that shaped ground combat in World War II.

Second to None: A Military Romance Vol.

Paradise in Hell studies the role played by alcohol, morphine, cocaine, cannabis and amphetamines in the Spanish Civil War.

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg.

This study is the first thorough analysis of the extent of the opposition to the Great War in Wales, and is the most extensive study of the anti-war movement in any part of Britain.

This "e;brilliant"e; account of Benedict Arnold's military campaign to bring Canada into the Revolutionary War is "e;hard to put down"e;-includes maps (Mag Web).

History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume XVIII by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch.

The main focus of this book is on the contribution of Welsh scientists, engineers and facilities in Wales to the British nuclear programme - especially the military programme - from the Second World War through to the present day.

German Heavy Anti-Tank Unit 653 was equipped with the heaviest tank destroying vehicles of the German armed forces.

Thousands of books and articles have been written about the Battle of Gettysburg.

For thirty years the war in Vietnam consumed everything it touched: a French empire, an American presidency and then another, three million Vietnamese lives by the highest estimates, and 58,220 American ones — along with America's certainty about itself.

History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume X by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch.

German Heavy Anti-Tank Unit 653 was equipped with the heaviest tank destroying vehicles of the German armed forces.

The true, action-packed account of how a bogus Welsh nationalist infiltrated German Military Intelligence during the Second World War.

Panzers Forward collects photos of all varieties of German armor, from the smaller tanks of the early war to the gigantic Tigers that came later, on all frontsNorth Africa, Sicily and Italy, France, and of course the Eastern Front.

The Armchair General team has done it again.

August 2025 and 2026 will mark the beginning of something irreversible.

Between the end of May and the beginning of August 1864, Lt.

History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume XVII by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch.

Between the end of May and the beginning of August 1864, Lt.

"e;A well-organized and concise introduction to the war's major battles"e; (The Journal of America's Military Past).

When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, the British asked Australia for help.

An intimate view of the triumphs and challenges experienced by Black officers in the twentieth century.

From the outbreak of war in 1914 to the creation of the Mercantile Marine Reserve and the eventual introduction of convoys in 1917, this book charts the experiences, contribution and sacrifices made by merchant mariners from Wales.

History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume VI by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch.

An intimate view of the triumphs and challenges experienced by Black officers in the twentieth century.

In August 1942, Wigand Wuster was a twenty-two-year-old officer in the German Wehrmacht.

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In August 1942, Wigand Wuster was a twenty-two-year-old officer in the German Wehrmacht.