Air forces and warfare

Archival photos detailing the US Army division's efforts during WWII, featuring accounts of the T-26 Pershing tank and its first use in combat.

A photo-filled history of how London's historic business district endured the Blitz during World War II, and emerged to thrive once again.

"e;Full of mystery and intrigue surrounding the Abwehr and the Luftwaffe secret missions supporting the insertion and less frequent extraction of agents.

This book explores the design and deployment of American airborne tanks from the earliest concepts to their actual use.

Fascinated by the Battle of Britain from an early age, as a young man Dilip Sarkar realized that recording and sharing the Few's memories was of paramount importance.

"e;Inspiring history of the first designated night fighter base .

The toll that both Nazi occupation and Allied liberation took on this northern French region during World War II, told through eyewitness accounts.

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.

A scholarly exploration of the British armoured regiment and its part in the Allied campaign to liberate Europe during World War II.

This book explores the design and deployment of American airborne tanks from the earliest concepts to their actual use.

A history of the airborne portion of Operation Market-Garden during World War II, from the perspective of the airmen fighting the battle.

An outstanding illustrated reference revealing the painstaking work of draftsmen in recording every detail of the famed British warship.

The World War II fighter Ace’s previously unpublished draft—an account of the “Long Trek” from Normandy into the heart of the Third Reich itself.

A history of the airborne portion of Operation Market-Garden during World War II, from the perspective of the airmen fighting the battle.

"e;The internal RAF analysis of the different phases of the air war and what lessons could be learnt from those campaigns.

"e;A journey through 47 years of aviation history through the memories of one pilot.

The World War II fighter Ace's previously unpublished draft-an account of the "e;Long Trek"e; from Normandy into the heart of the Third Reich itself.

An illustrated history of World War II-era women's fashions, featuring ladies from all nations involved in conflict.

A firsthand account of a US Army officer's part in the liberation of Europe during World War II-from North Africa into the heart of the Third Reich.

"e;A fascinating look into the aircrews used and the effect on those who had to live through this constant bombing"e; by the RAF during World War II (UK Historian).

"e;Annette Carson has done a wonderful job of chronicling Armstrong's life, flight training and ultimate recognition as the undisputed master of aerobatics.

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

"e;An outstanding contribution to the historiography of the Second World War at sea .

A biography of the young, London-born, World War I pilot who was the first to be shot down by the legendary Red Baron.

"e;A fresh look at what is perhaps the most famous battle of the Russo-German War from the Soviet perspective.

The roles and experiences of women in Nazi Germany, told in their own words for the first time.

A view of British and American WWII bombing raids with over 250 color images, diagrams, and operational maps: "e;An excellent entry-level introduction.

"e;Affectingly written .

During the last year of World War II the once surface-bound diesel-electric U-boat ushered in the age of 'total undersea war' with the introduction of an air mast, or 'snorkel' as it became known among the men who served in Donitz's submarine fleet.

"e;Annette Carson has done a wonderful job of chronicling Armstrong's life, flight training and ultimate recognition as the undisputed master of aerobatics.

A guide that blends the history behind the German World War II tank with resources for military vehicle modeling enthusiasts.

Real-life, action-packed, personal stories of valor from the history of the RAF's maritime arm during World War II.

"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.

An account of the World War II heroics of the corps that "e;revolutionized medical care for British troops .

Airship propaganda that's "e;a visual treat .

From a retired RAF Wing Commander, an introductory guide to the aerial warfare training methods implemented by Germany for airmen during World War II.

A biography of the man who lead the secret mission to kill Adolph Hitler and topple the Nazi regime, from an award-winning historian.

A tribute to the WWII contributions made by this northeastern English town from the historian and author of RAF Bomber Command at War 1939-1945.

'One of the greatest codebreakers of the twentieth century' Suzannah Lipscomb An astounding story of codebreaking, personal sacrifice and a life lived in the shadows.

The topics of World War II and US-China relationship have been of much interest to academics and general public alike.

Flight Lieutenant Thomas 'Tommy' Rose, a First World War fighter ace, was a pioneer of private flying.

Thomas Percy Gleave began his RAF career in 1930, three years later becoming a member of the RAF aerobatic team.

Rene Mouchotte was born on 21 August 1914, at Saint Mande, Paris.

"e;The author and his friends have been able to capture some truly remarkable images of modern military aircraft engaged in this activity - everything from a glider, to the massive and strange A400 Atlas, to Lockheed Martin F-35s.

Rene Mouchotte was born on 21 August 1914, at Saint Mande, Paris.

During the Second World War, the British movie industry produced a number of films concerning the war, all of which were, by necessity, heavily myth-laden and propagandised.

This book is about Americans not of Japanese ancestry, who served as Japanese language officers in World War II.

"e;Comprehensive scholarship and convincing reasoning, enhanced by an excellent translation, place this work on a level with the best of David Glantz"e; (Dennis Showalter, award-winning author of Patton and Rommel).

The dramatic history behind one of WWII's most powerful-and dangerous-planes, "e;spiced with many first-hand accounts, American and British"e; (Aeroplane).

This historical study of the UK's WWII homeland defense service dispels the propaganda and pop culture myths to reveal its true wartime role.