Air forces and warfare

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 .

"e;What is almost certainly the definitive account of the Auxiliary Air Force, the Special Reserve and the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

"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.

"e;Follows the development of US aviation from the captive balloons of the Civil War, through WWI and into the post war years .

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

The Indonesian Confrontation that raged from 1963 to 1966 stemmed from Indonesia's opposition to the creation of Malaysia.

This behind-the-scenes account of a USAF career is "e;an absorbing read, written with the classic humor fighter pilots seem to have"e; (Flight Line Book Review).

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

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).

An account of the last American bombardments that took place over North Vietnam while peace talks struggled in Paris.

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

"e;Brings us into the back seat of these remarkable British aircraft and provides insights unavailable until now .

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.

The author of Boeing 707 Group: A History delivers "e;a stunning study in early French aviation design with a plethora of aircraft"e; (IPMS/USA).

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

This "e;extensively researched and well-illustrated"e; history recounts the bloody fight to liberate Manila from occupation during WWII (WWII History Magazine).

"e;A book about the execution of five resistance heroes in Zwolle .

This WWII history presents an in-depth study of the Battle of Greece and a provocative new analysis of Nazi military tactics.

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

An in-depth account of the daring Allied tank attack launched along Cavendish Road during the third battle at Monte Cassino in Italy in 1944.

Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester.

The biography of a British battleship, from an author with "e;a facility for rendering nonfiction into a narrative as brisk and readable as a novel"e; (HistoryNet).

Britain's desire to stay at the leading edge in the design and development of modern jet powered aircraft was born in the later stages of World War Two.

Salford was late in recruiting for its Pals battalions, with many of its men already joining Territorial units and a new Pals battalion in Manchester.

This WWI military history presents a detailed account of the third Battle of Ypres, in the Belgian village of Passchendaele, from the German perspective.

The dramatic story of Nazi field commander Jochen Peiper's military career, war crimes trial, and 1976 murder.

Britain's desire to stay at the leading edge in the design and development of modern jet powered aircraft was born in the later stages of World War Two.

The dramatic story of Nazi field commander Jochen Peiper's military career, war crimes trial, and 1976 murder.

An exploration of German World War II small-scale military strategy, edited by the former chief historian of the U.

Drawing upon the most recent discoveries and scholarship in archaeology and the first-century Near East, The Dawn of Christianity reveals how a beleaguered group of followers of a crucified rabbi became the founders of a world-changing faith.

The B-29 Superfortress was the definitive expression in piston-powered offensive air power.