Air forces and warfare

An examination of how the Waffen-SS fared in Normandy in June 1944 and whether they deserve their reputation of being the ultimate fighting soldiers.

It was the Greatest Generation's greatest moment: when heroes at home and abroad, united in common purpose as soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marinesunder the leadership of generals like Patton, Eisenhower, Marshall, and Bradleyrescued Europe from the tyranny and genocide of Adolf Hitler.

This fully illustrated volume explores German military aviation during WWI through archival photographs and authentically detailed replicas.

"e;An intensely detailed historical account and counterfactual analysis of the strategic dilemmas faced by German and Allied forces at Narvik.

Americans have long debated the cause of the December 7, 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor.

This fourth volume in the comprehensive series "e;fills a gap in the existing narrative"e; of WWII's Mediterranean air war (Journal of Military History).

When it comes to sheer savagery endured by the American fighting man, few combat theaters could match the Pacific in WorldWar II: the sodden malarial and Japanese infested jungles of New Guinea and Guadalcanal, the kamikaze pilots for whom death was no deterrent, and the blood-soaked beaches taken by island-hopping Marines.

General Henry Harley ';Hap' Arnold is widely considered the father of the United States Air Force.

This detailed biography brings to life one of the greatest military heroes of WWII-and demonstrates why his contributions were crucial to Allied victory.

Winston Churchill called it "e;the Beast.

An illustrated history of the American tanks deployed to the Pacific theater during World War II and the conflicts they faced there.

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Renowned German aviation specialist Manfred Griehl has collected a unique and valuable selection of photographs of Luftwaffe projects that never made it into battle.

This WWII military history explores the dramatic turning point of the Battle of Normandy-illustrated throughout with archival photos and maps.

The harrowing, triumphant true story of an antiquated light cruiser and its crew suddenly under fire in the Pacific as WWII erupted: "e;An engrossing tale.

A primary source account of the WWII Battle of Korsun-Cherkassy written by a Nazi commander who survived the Soviet victory.

A fictionalized World War I memoir by RAF pilot John Everard Gurdon, “an evocative picture of the daily life of the squadron and its characters” (Western Front Association).

In the middle of World War II, Nazi military intelligence discovered a seemingly easy way to win the war for Adolf Hitler.

The award-winning historian's acclaimed account of British sea power throughout WWII: "e;a must-read for anyone interested in Naval warfare"e; (PowerShips magazine).

"e;A wide-ranging and detailed account of the design and development of what was arguably the best tank of World War II.

A history of the twentieth-century Royal Air Force training programme as told by the men who lived it.

An illustrated history of World War II's largest tank battle that went down near the Russian city.

Grippingfilled withdramatic escapes, moments of surprising humanity, and acts of bravery.

This fourth volume in the comprehensive series "e;fills a gap in the existing narrative"e; of WWII's Mediterranean air war (Journal of Military History).

A captivating history of the highly secret group of women who helped win the Second World War.

When it comes to sheer savagery endured by the American fighting man, few combat theaters could match the Pacific in WorldWar II: the sodden malarial and Japanese infested jungles of New Guinea and Guadalcanal, the kamikaze pilots for whom death was no deterrent, and the blood-soaked beaches taken by island-hopping Marines.

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It was the Greatest Generation's greatest moment: when heroes at home and abroad, united in common purpose as soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marinesunder the leadership of generals like Patton, Eisenhower, Marshall, and Bradleyrescued Europe from the tyranny and genocide of Adolf Hitler.

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"e;Full of interesting and entertaining accounts .

This detailed biography brings to life one of the greatest military heroes of WWII-and demonstrates why his contributions were crucial to Allied victory.

With a foreword by Senator John McCain.

"e;Provides an excellent overview of the development of parachute troops as well as an exciting battle narrative and gripping human interest story.

"e;An intensely detailed historical account and counterfactual analysis of the strategic dilemmas faced by German and Allied forces at Narvik.

The award-winning historian's acclaimed account of British sea power throughout WWII: "e;a must-read for anyone interested in Naval warfare"e; (PowerShips magazine).

He's been called "e;America's greatest living tailor"e; and "e;the most interesting man in the world.

A revised and updated single-source reference book accurately detailing the German field forces employed in Normandy in 1944 and their losses.

Fatal Dive: Solving the World War II Mystery of the USS Grunion by Peter F.

A riveting account of the World War II naval career of the man who did more to win the Battle of the Atlantic than any other officer at sea.

Americans have long debated the cause of the December 7, 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor.

*A NATIONAL BESTSELLER!

Fatal Dive: Solving the World War II Mystery of the USS Grunion by Peter F.

A superbly illustrated account of one of the key milestones in the development of modern US Special Operations Forces, the hugely complex POW rescue at Son Tay.

Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, the Red Baron, was the most successful fighter pilot of World War I, shooting down 80 enemy airplanes and receiving more high decorations than any other German combatant.

Everything you've been taught about the World War II "e;internment camps"e; in America is wrong:They were not created primarily because of racism or wartime hysteriaThey did not target only those of Japanese descentThey were not Nazi-style death campsIn her latest investigative tour-de-force, New York Times best-selling author Michelle Malkin sets the historical record straight-and debunks radical ethnic alarmists who distort history to undermine common-sense, national security profiling.

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Known for his rousing speeches and military triumphs, General George S.

The air war over the critical Eastern Front is illustrated with 120 specially selected and informatively captioned photographs in this striking new book.