Regional / International studies

A complete guide to the WWI uniforms and equipment of RFC pilots and airmen-fully illustrated with color photos.

An extensively illustrated look at what daily life was like for a regular American soldier fighting in this major World War II battle.

"e;The real story of how the Second World war was won in Europe .

In December 1944 the Third Reich was retreating.

This vivid WWII memoir recounts the exploits of a 4th Queen's Own Hussar through the Mediterranean and Middle Eastern theatre of combat.

This book examines the epistemological, social and political dimensions of practising interdisciplinary approaches to enhance knowledge, pedagogy, and methodological aspects of research in the South Asian context.

An exciting, evocative memoir of combat in North Africa, danger behind enemy lines, and two daring escapes.

A 1955 military memoir offering a first-hand account of life in the British 7th Armoured Division during World War II.

This fully illustrated history chronicles the road to WWII and the first year of combat through archival and color photographs accompanied by text.

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "e;The images are well chosen-this reviewer cannot recall having seen any before.

This unique pictorial history captures the many types of armored vehicles used across the Western Front of WWII-through soldiers' photos of enemy wreckage.

The first volume in a groundbreaking work of WWII history presents a startlingly different narrative of D-Day based on newly released documents.

A 1955 military memoir offering a first-hand account of life in the British 7th Armoured Division during World War II.

The heavy tanks and other armored vehicles of WWII Germany come vividly to life in this informative volume of detailed wartime photos.

A pictorial history of US assaults on these Japanese-occupied islands during World War II.

On New Year's Day 1940, the people of Britain looked back on the first four months of the Second World War with a sort of puzzled unease.

"e;[An] excellent volume .

This regimental history chronicles the Dandy Ninth Battalion Royal Scots from its first forays in the Boer War through the brutal fighting of WWI.

A pictorial history of US assaults on these Japanese-occupied islands during World War II.

This WWII combat history sheds light on the Battle for Staraya Russa, in which German soldiers and Spanish volunteers bitterly fought the Red Army.

"e;[An] excellent volume .

A photographic history of the US Essex-class aircraft carriers of World War II-including the USS Intrepid that now serves as a New York City museum.

"e;The author delivers in fine detail, supported by excellent appendices and notes, the role of officers and men in the defense of the Dardanelles.

An extensive history of enemy fleets following both World Wars, featuring never-before-seen archival and archaeological materials.

A British officer's day-to-day observations throw "e;interesting light on life and soldiering during the Second World War.

This volume of rare WWII photographs presents a pictorial history of the Nazi mountain infantry division that fought in Croatia and the Balkans.

The first comprehensive technical history on the subject, with photos: "e;A must-read for all professionals, designers and scholars of modern submarines.

This WWII pictorial history covers a little-known but hard-fought Pacific War campaign with striking combat images and expertly researched text.

A historian's account of the experience of Poland's people and its military before, during, and after World War II-from 1918 to 1991.

This fully illustrated history chronicles the road to WWII and the first year of combat through archival and color photographs accompanied by text.

A historian seeks to answer "e;What created Hitler's Germany?

A pictorial history of the last months of Nazi Germany's 6th Army at the Battle of Stalingrad during World War II.

A photographic history of Nazi Germany's last days: "e;The images are well chosen-this reviewer cannot recall having seen any before.

A colorful catalogue of objects that illustrate what everyday life was like in wartime Britain.

"e;Much fresh material .

This vivid account of WWII aerial warfare follows two frontline fighter units locked in deadly combat during the Battle of Britain.

A history of the German occupation of France during World War II, the French resistance, and ultimately the nation's liberation.

"e;This English translation of the original Russian work is thought provoking, challenging the 'official' version of what happened"e; during World War II (Firetrench).

This WWII naval history examines the Royal Navy's health and fitness policies, initiatives and innovations.

The Allied air forces of WWII come dramatically alive in this photographic history of D-Day and the invasion of France.

A pictorial history of the United States's military operations in World War II, focused on the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of northern France.

This WWII combat history sheds light on the Battle for Staraya Russa, in which German soldiers and Spanish volunteers bitterly fought the Red Army.

A pictorial history of the United States's military operations in World War II, focused on the Battle of Normandy and the liberation of northern France.

An account of the 445th Heavy Bombardment Group raid that resulted in the greatest single-day loss to a group from one airfield in aviation warfare history.

"e;From mountain warfare with guns on mules to V2 rockets and everything between makes it well worth a place on anyone's reference shelf.

This illustrated guide includes a historical overview of the battle, maps, itineraries, and updated information on memorials, museums, and more.

This vivid account of WWII aerial warfare follows two frontline fighter units locked in deadly combat during the Battle of Britain.

A battle summary of Britain's raid on the French port town of Dieppe during World War II.

This unique pictorial history captures the many types of armored vehicles used across the Western Front of WWII-through soldiers' photos of enemy wreckage.

"e;A journey through the original RAF Casualty Branch files, and all the other available sources of information relating to RAF wartime casualties.