Military history

Von Leeb's Defense, von Freytag-Loringhoven's The Power of Personality in War, and Erfuth's Surprise.

The battles for the Germans' last line of defense in World War II, including Arnhem, Aachen, the Huertgen Forest, and Metz.

Tanks, amphibian tanks, and amphibian tractors in action in all theaters, from Africa and Europe to the Pacific.

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Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the war in Europe after D-Day.

Firsthand accounts and contextual narrative chronicling the U.

Filled with fine-scale drawings of Russian armored fighting vehicles including:*; T-34 Model 1940*; BA-64B Model 1943 Light Armored Car*; BT-7 (Model 1937 Fast Tank)*; SU-76i (on Pz.

Ultimate inside view of the blitzkrieg in World War II.

How to train, lead, and counsel troops effectively plus how to move along one's career as an NCO by continuing education, training, and professional development.

Combat history of a renowned German tank regiment in World War II.

Complete account of airborne operations in the Pacific theater.

Hundreds of photos, including many never published before with riveting accounts of armored warfare in World War II.

*; First time in English*; Unit history of a tank regiment on the Eastern Front*; Relies on firsthand accounts, after-action reports, letters, diaries, and newspapersJoin the German soldiers of the 35th Tank Regiment as they drive their tanks into battle from the beginning of World War II to the very end.

Action-adventure narrative about elite German airborne troops.

Comprehensive, popular guide to a successful job search.

Combat stories of eight German infantry soldiers: one paratrooper, two members of the Waffen-SS, and five members of the Wehrmacht.

*; Reprint of the classic World War II memoirGerman General Kurt Panzer Meyers autobiography is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of Germanys most highly decorated and successful soldiers of World War II.

Technical artist and military historian George Bradford has been producing detailed drawings of armored fighting vehicles for over thirty years.

*; A pivotal year of World War II through German eyes *; The campaigns of the German army, air force, and navy described by a master storyteller *; Covers the aftermath of Stalingrad, Kursk, Tunisia, Sicily, Italy, the U-boat war, and air battles After a crushing loss at Stalingrad, the German war machine regrouped in early 1943 to stave off total defeat, but it could not stem the rising Allied tide.

The dynamic story of the life and times of five Marine corporals and sergeants, men at the front lines of the war in IraqFirst extended account of the Marine experience fighting the Iraq insurgency from the grunts perspectiveAuthor interviewed charismatic and controversial Marine Gen.

Essential information for servicemembers' wives and families.

Deeply moving, intensely graphic account of World War II prisoners of war.

*; Covers Canadian Harry Crerar, Briton Miles Dempsey, Frenchman Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, and the Americans Courtney Hodges, William Simpson, and Alexander Patch*; History of the campaign for northwest Europe, including the race across France, the liberation of the channel ports, the battles of the Huertgen Forest and the Bulge, crossing the Rhine, the climactic battle for Germany, and more*; Corrects the historical misperception that Patton contributed more to victory than other generals*; Assesses commanders individual performances*; Impressively researched in primary and secondary sources*; New interpretations and an entertaining narrative will appeal to both general readers and scholarsThrough the force of his personality and the headline-grabbing advance of his U.

First full-length history of the largest and most successful airborne offensive ever.

Deeply personal and emotional accounts of more than a dozen American soldiers returning home from the war in Iraq; includes women from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard.

Concise, easy-to-use guide to efficient communication.

Engaging history of a controversial World War II battle.

Action-packed history of the Germans in Africa in World War II.

This fully updated and expanded third edition is an ideal how-to book for soldiers wanting to attain rank in the service.

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Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, and Romania.

Filled with 1:72-scale drawings of armored vehicles from the U.

The most famous battles of one of World War II's most legendary commanders.

In-the-cockpit perspective on aerial warfare during the Vietnam War.

A no-holds-barred, straight-in-your-face account of combat in Vietnam.

Expanded edition with a new chapter on the final battles of the Normandy campaign.

Against-all-odds actions by the 1st Infantry Division during the Battle of the Bulge.

*; Essential primary source on the German defense of Western Europe in World War II*; Concise chapter introductions provide historical context for the reportsIn May 1944 German Army Group B, headquartered in France, requested weekly reports from its commanders.

A straightforward plain-English guide to what members of all the services and their families need to know about the law while serving in the armed forces.

Selections from four legends in maritime and air strategy: Mahan, Corbett, Douhet and Mitchell.

Ardant du Picq's Battle Studies, Clausewitz's Principles of War, and Jomini's Art of War.

First-ever oral history of an entire Marine scout-sniper platoon.

Nyokodō, el «lugar del amor a uno mismo», es una pequeñísima cabaña de madera de tan solo cuatro metros cuadrados, construida en el corazón del barrio de Nagasaki reducido a cenizas por la bomba atómica.

This ';lively and action-packed account' of the infamous Gran Sasso raid chronicles the Nazi paratrooper operation that freed Mussolini (WWII History).

';The remarkable story of a top-secret ';black' operation behind enemy lines during the Korean War .

A Pulitzer Prizewinning international reporter elucidates the day-to-day lives of modern American mercenaries in Iraq.

On the night of August 13, 1944, the U.

Gripping true tale how of men who patrolled by dogsleds a stark 500-mile stretch of Greenland fought capture or death by outwitting and outlasting the Nazis.

The Flying Tigers and the U.

Officers from the U.