Military forces and sectors

César Covo, comunista de origen judío sefardí y voluntario en las Brigadas Internacionales en el bando republicano, narra en primera persona su implicación en la Guerra Civil.

John Severne joined the RAF in 1944 and gained his wings two months after World War II ended.

These amazingly well preserved photographs originate from German collection.

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

A “brilliant history of the USA’s underwater exploits,” filled with photos (Books Monthly).

The 2nd volume in this comprehensive naval history details the design and employment of British warships through the 18th century.

Highly experienced author John Frayn Turner has succeeded in capturing the indomitable spirit of the WAAF during WW2.

No airforce in the Second World War would make more use of captured planes than the Luftwaffe.

The actions of General Patch's Seventh Army are analysed and assessed in this detailed history of their advance across Europe in 1943-45.

A photographic history of WWII’s Operation Market Garden and the Allies’ quest for the famed “Bridge Too Far.

Alois Siska was born in Czechoslovakia and learnt to fly.

This book describes in considerable detail the people, events ships and aircraft that shaped the Air Service from its origins in the late 19th century to its demise in 1945.

Is indepth interviews with Gurkhas soldiers past and present, depicts key military campaigns of the 20th century in the words of the men who were there.

Wolfgang Luth was one of only seven men to win Germany’s highest combat decoration.

Panzer Rollen provides an insightful look in to the workings of the Military Intelligence Service that was so invaluable in shaping both the strategy and tactics of the Allied forces during the Second World War.

This WWII history examines how the Royal Navy defended the English Channel from the first Dover Patrols to the liberation of the Channel Islands.

The author of The Yompers details the history of Great Britain's innovation in combatting the German Zeppelin during World War I.

With its characteristic wide track, low silhouette and its distinctively deep exhaust note the Humvee sets itself apart from the range of light utility trucks it replaced.

This is a first-hand account of the authors grandfather, Guy Mainwaring Knocker and his experiences as a pilot in the R.

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A terrific book .

With his special forces training completed, Sergeant Roland Barker was allocated to Operation Arundel as its radio operator.

A short, brilliant account of the birth of the RAF for the centenary of its foundingThe dizzying pace of technological change in the early 20th century meant that it took only a little over ten years from the first flight by the Wright Brothers to the clash of fighter planes in the Great War.

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