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German Marders of World War II
The Wehrmacht's prime tank destroyers
Häftad, 2026
173 kr
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Built for mobile antitank firepower, the Marder family combined the superb 7.5cm antitank gun with existing light tank chassis. Fully illustrated, this studies their design and use.The appearance of T-34 and KV tanks in 1941 forced the Wehrmacht to field a more powerful antitank gun, the 7.5cm PaK …
Carentan 1944
Connecting the D-Day Beachheads
Häftad, 2026
207 kr
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An in-depth look at the US' desperate battle to secure Carentan and support the Normandy invasion and the elite German units that sought to repel them.Although the US Army had successfully secured both Utah and Omaha Beach on D-Day, the next tactical problem was to connect the two beachheads. Utah …
US Tank Tactics in World War II
Häftad, 2026
184 kr
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Fully illustrated, this book examines the evolving armored vehicle tactics used by US forces during World War II.US tank tactics were governed, in practice, by the terrain and the enemy as much as the quality of equipment, so they developed markedly between November 1942 and May 1945. When the …
Cherbourg 1944
The first Allied victory in Normandy
Häftad, 2015
210 kr
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A rigorous and absorbing study of the first major Allied operation in Normandy after the D-Day landings.Blending expert analysis, specially commissioned artwork and illustrative maps, this book tells the story of the bitter struggle to capture this vital point. Cherbourg was recognized by both the …
Operation Nordwind 1945
Hitler’s last offensive in the West
Häftad, 2010
210 kr
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The last great assault by the German Army in the West.Operation Nordwind is one of the lesser known campaigns of World War II yet one of the more intriguing. Largely overshadowed by the Battle of the Bulge further north, Nordwind was the last great operation by the Waffen-SS Panzer divisions in the …
Panzer 38(t)
Häftad, 2014
162 kr
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A detailed study of a successful but little-known German tank of World War II, the Panzer 38(t).Germany’s annexation of Czech provinces in 1938 gave it control of the large Czech armament industry, one of the jewels of which was the very modern LT 38 tank. The type was fully integrated into the …
Scud Ballistic Missile and Launch Systems 1955–2005
Häftad, 2006
161 kr
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The Scud missile was developed as the centerpiece of Soviet plans to fight nuclear war in the heart of Europe.However, it was never used in its intended role and has instead become a symbol of the changing nature of warfare in the aftermath of the Cold War. Saddam Hussein's Iraqi armed forces were …
German Field Artillery of World War II
Häftad, 2023
168 kr
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An illustrated study of the big guns of Hitler's army – the Wehrmacht's field artillery, its capabilities and its role in German fighting units of World War II. Often overshadowed in military history by the tanks and aircraft of Blitzkrieg, Germany’s artillery was key to its methods of waging war …
US Heavy Tanks of World War II
Häftad, 2026
168 kr
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Through World War II the US Army worked on projects for new heavy tanks, which are charted in this illustrated study of the M6 and the never-built T14, T28, and Pershing-derived designs.In this book, world-renowned armour expert Steven J. Zaloga examines the US Army's efforts to field a heavy tank …
Defense of the Rhine 1944–45
Häftad, 2011
196 kr
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A detailed look at the various defensive structures and preparations that Germany constructed for the defense of the Rhine.The Rhine River represented the last natural defensive barrier for the Third Reich in the autumn of 1944. Although Hitler had been reluctant to allow the construction of …
German and Italian Tanks in Italy 1943–45
Häftad, 2025
168 kr
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An expert guide to the tanks that fought for the Axis in the Italian Campaign between 1943 and 1945, the least-known armoured campaign of World War II.World War II came to Italian soil in 1943 with the landings in Sicily, which the Wehrmacht tried to crush using substantial Panzer offensives. Over …
Gustaf Mannerheim i strid
Inbunden, 2016
3,7 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
184 kr
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Gustaf Mannerheim är en av 1900-talets mest enastående militära befälhavare och betraktas av många som det moderna Finlands fader, men under sin första karriär var han rysk undersåte och framstående kavalleribefälhavare i den kejserliga armén. Han avslutade sin ryska karriär som högt dekorerad …
Operation Market-Garden 1944 (1)
The American Airborne Missions
Häftad, 2014
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
207 kr
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Overshadowed by the dramatic British failure at Arnhem, the US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were a vital component of Operation Market-Garden and succeeded in capturing their objectives at Eindhoven and Nijmegen.In the summer of 1944, plans began for a complex operation to seize a Rhine river …
D-Day 1944 (1)
Omaha Beach
Häftad, 2003
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
210 kr
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A highly illustrated and detailed study of the Omaha Beach landings. The D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 were the largest amphibious military operation ever mounted. The greatest armada the world had ever seen was assembled to transport the Allied invasion force across the Channel and open the …
D-Day 1944 (2)
Utah Beach & the US Airborne Landings
Häftad, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
210 kr
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A highly illustrated and detailed study of the Utah Beach & the US Airborne Landings.On their western flank, the Allied landings on D-Day combined a parachute drop by the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions with an amphibious assault on “Utah” Beach by the US 4th Infantry Division. The landings came …
V-2 Ballistic Missile 1942–52
Häftad, 2003
161 kr
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The German A-4 ballistic missile, better known by its propaganda name of V-2, was the world's first successful ballistic missile, breaking through the atmosphere to reach its target quicker.It was a forerunner of Cold War ballistic missiles and its combat use in 1944-45 set the pattern for the use …
Downfall 1945
The Fall of Hitler’s Third Reich
Häftad, 2016
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
206 kr
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A highly illustrated account of the many and complex operations in the final months of World War II in Europe, detailing the behind-the-scenes political machinations.As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying the …
Remagen 1945
Endgame against the Third Reich
Häftad, 2006
210 kr
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The gripping tale of the Battle of Remagen, where the Allies' dramatic capture of the last standing bridge over the Rhine in 1945 changed the course of World War II—illustrated with vivid artwork that brings the tension and triumph to life.In the aftermath of the Battle of the Bulge in February …
Siegfried Line 1944–45
Battles on the German frontier
Häftad, 2007
210 kr
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An in-depth examination of one of the most frustrating and costly efforts by the US Army in the European Theater of Operations.The Allies first encountered the Siegfried Line (Westwall) fortifications in September 1944, having pursued the retreating Wehrmacht through Belgium and the Netherlands. …
Metz 1944
Patton’s fortified nemesis
Häftad, 2012
210 kr
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A complete examination of Patton's campaign to take the fortified city of Metz.General George Patton's most controversial campaign was the series of battles in autumn 1944 battles along the German frontier which centered on the fortified city of Metz. In part, the problem was logistics. As was the …
US Infantryman vs German Infantryman
European Theater of Operations 1944
Häftad, 2016
198 kr
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A study of the US infantry's struggle to wrest control of Normandy, the Siegfried Line and the Ardennes from their German opponents, offering a glimpse into close-quarters infantry combat of World War 2.The Allied airborne and amphibious landings on D-Day opened up the long-awaited Second Front …
Polish Army 1939–45
Häftad, 1982
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
162 kr
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Polish soldiers fought in nearly every major campaign in the European theatre, and their tale is a complicated and tragic one. Poland was the first of the Allied nations to succumb to German aggression in the Second World War, but by the most tortuous of routes her army managed to remain in the …
Gulf War 1990–91
Saddam's Iraq Faces Operation Desert Storm
Häftad, 2026
208 kr
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An in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War.In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-rich neighboring Kuwait, which Iraq had long …
Tanks of D-Day 1944
Armor on the beaches of Normandy and southern France
Häftad, 2021
175 kr
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Allied success in invading Fortress Europe (the area of Continental Europe occupied by Nazi Germany) depended on getting armor onto the beaches as fast as possible.This book explains how the Allies developed the specialist tanks it needed, their qualities, deployment and numbers, and how they …
Battle of the Bulge 1944 (2)
Bastogne
Häftad, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
210 kr
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The Ardennes offensive in December 1944, known to history as the 'Battle of the Bulge', was the decisive campaign of the war in North-West Europe.When the attack in the north by 6th Panzer Army failed, Hitler switched the focus of the offensive to General Manteuffel’s 5th Panzer Army farther south. …
Omar Bradley
Häftad, 2012
186 kr
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General Omar Bradley was the premier US Army tactical commander in the European Theatre of Operations in 1944–45.A West Point classmate of Dwight Eisenhower, Bradley was the quintessential US field commander of World War II, elevated to high command with little combat experience but a solid track …
Ploesti 1943
The great raid on Hitler's Romanian oil refineries
Häftad, 2019
210 kr
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Operation Tidal Wave was one of the boldest and most controversial air raids by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF).At the time, the Romanian Ploesti oil fields produced about a third of all Axis oil, and was Germany’s single most important fuel source. In the summer of 1943, the USAAF …
Scud Ballistic Missile and Launch Systems 1955–2005
E-bok, 2013
182 kr
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The Scud missile was developed as the centerpiece of Soviet plans to fight nuclear war in the heart of Europe . However, it was never used in its intended role and has instead become a symbol of the changing nature of warfare in the aftermath of the Cold War. Saddam Hussein''s Iraqi armed forces …
Gustaf Mannerheim
Häftad, 2015
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
192 kr
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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim is a legendary figure, whose life and career were deeply influential in Finnish and European history.He is viewed by many as the father of modern Finland after leading the ‘White’ faction to victory and independence in the Finnish Civil War of 1918. He then commanded his …
Russian and Soviet Tanks 1915–1945
Inbunden, 2026
360 kr
Kommande
A comprehensive illustrated examination of the development and combat performance of Russian/Soviet battle tanks from World War I to the end of World War II.In this, the first of two highly illustrated volumes examining the history of Russian and Soviet battle tanks, Steven J. Zaloga focuses on the …
