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13 produkter
Attack on the Scheldt
The Struggle for Antwerp 1944
Häftad, 2020
167 kr
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During the Allied advance across northwest Europe in 1944, the opening up of the key port of Antwerp was a pivotal event, yet it has been neglected in histories of the conflict. The battles in Normandy and on the German frontier have been studied often and in detail, while the fight for the Scheldt …
Dieppe Raid
The German Perspective
Inbunden, 2023
247 kr
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The Allied landings at Dieppe in German-occupied France in August 1942 are one the most famous amphibious operations of the Second World War and many books have been written about them, mostly from the Allied point of view. The German side of the story has been neglected, and that is why Graham …
Pirate Killers
The Royal Navy and the African Pirates
Häftad, 2021
171 kr
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One hundred and fifty years ago the Royal Navy fought a daring campaign against ruthless pirates and won. On West African shores they killed The King of the Pirates, Bartholomew Roberts and captured his fleet. Scores of his men were executed by the Admiralty Court.On the Barbary Coast of North …
Siege of Dunkirk, 1944
And the Capture of the Channel Ports
Inbunden, 2025
280 kr
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As the Allies broke out of Normandy in June 1944 and pushed into France and the Low Countries they soon found that their supplies lines became more and more extended. They needed a proper working port on the Channel that would enable them to bring in more men and materiel to fight the Germans in …
Pirate Hunter
The Life of Captain Woodes Rogers
E-bok, 2009
15 kr
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On 2 August 1708 Captain Woodes Rogers set sail from Bristol with two ships, the Duke and Duchess, on an epic voyage of circumnavigation that was to make him famous. His mission was to attack, plunder and pillage Spanish ships wherever he could. And, as Graham Thomas shows in this tense and …
Terror from the Sky
The Doodlebug War
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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In the summer of 1944 the Germans launched more than 10,000 flying bombs at Britain, most of them towards London. Thousands of people were killed many more injured. RAF fighter pilots flew round the clock patrols desperately trying to shoot the robot rockets down and stop them from reaching their …
Blackbeard
The Hunt for the World''s Most Notorious Pirate
Av Allan Richards, Graham A. Thomas m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
100 kr
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Edward Teach Blackbeard-is one of the legends of the so-called golden age of piracy. There have been so many accounts of his short, bloody career that it is hard to see him and his times in a clear historical light. This new study looks for the man behind the legend, and it gives a vivid insight …
Blackbeard
The Hunt for the World''s Most Notorious Pirate
Av Graham A. Thomas, Craig Cabell m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
123 kr
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Edward Teach – ‘Blackbeard’-is one of the legends of the so-called ‘golden age of piracy’. There have been so many accounts of his short, bloody career that it is hard to see him and his times in a clear historical light. This new study looks for the man behind the legend, and it gives a vivid …
Pirate Killers
The Royal Navy and the African Pirates
E-bok, 2021
123 kr
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One hundred and fifty years ago the Royal Navy fought a daring campaign against ruthless pirates and won, killing ‘The King of the Pirates’, Bartholomew Roberts off the coast of Africa and capturing his fleet. Scores of his men were executed by the Admiralty Court. On the Barbary Coast of North …
Pirate Hunter: The Life of Captain Woodes Rogers
The Life of Captain Woodes Rogers
E-bok, 2021
131 kr
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On 2 August 1708 Captain Woodes Rogers set sail from Bristol with two ships, the Duke and Duchess, on an epic voyage of circumnavigation that was to make him famous. His mission was to attack, plunder and pillage Spanish ships wherever he could. And, as Graham Thomas shows in this tense and …
Furies and Fireflies over Korea
The Story of the Men of the Fleet Air Arm, RAF and Commonwealth Who Defended South Korea, 1950–1953
E-bok, 2021
127 kr
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With the outbreak of the Korean War, the UN Security Council called on its members to act and 16 nations did, with Britain sending aircraft carriers such as HMS Truimph, from which piston engined Sea Fury fighters and Fairey Firefly fighter-bombers operated. This is the story of the British and …
Firestorm
Typhoons Over Caen, 1944
Inbunden, 2006
233 kr
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This book is the story of the RAF Typhoon fighter-bombers involved in the battle for Caen in July 1944. Using official squadron histories, log books, interviews with veterans who flew the mighty Typhoon, memories from Alanbrooke, Montgomery, Air Marshal Tedder and others, and some German reports, …
Operation Big Ben
The Anti-V2 Spitfire Missions 1944-45
Av Craig Cabell, Graham A Thomas
Häftad, 2006
165 kr
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Draws attention to one of the secrets of the Second World War. This work explains the difficulties of the missions, utilizing the first-hand recollections of the men who completed the dive-bombing raids. It is intended for those who are interested in the Second World War.
