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Death of a Generation
Av John Harris
Häftad, 2022
137 kr
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The bloodiest battle in the history of the British Army.In 1916 the Great War seemed caught in a stalemate. The British were determined to break it with a huge summer push. By the time the campaign wound down in November, it proved to be the most destructive ever encounter for the Army, seeing …
Hurricane
The Plane That Saved Britain
Häftad, 2021
118 kr
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The riveting exploits of a fighter aircraft and an underrated aerial hero of the Second World WarThe Hawker Hurricane was flying on the outbreak of war in 1939. Six years later, having saved Britain, it was still playing a major part in the war effort.Widely remembered in its fighter role and …
Victory in the Desert
Montgomery and the Eighth Army 1942-1943
Häftad, 2022
115 kr
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The end of the beginning An epic conflictNorth Africa was a turning point for the British in the Second World War: a harsh landscape of sand and enemy tanks, but ultimately a place of victory, that Churchill famously called 'the end of the beginning.'When General Montgomery became commander of the …
Hitler's Enforcers
Leaders of the German War Machine, 1939-45
Av James Lucas
Häftad, 2022
129 kr
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The generals that defined the Nazi WarJames Lucas, military historian and British Army veteran, spoke with many veterans of both Axis and Allied armies, digging deeper into the question of what it is that makes a good soldier. His studies of German forces are some of the most insightful and …
Prince Dracula
The Bloody Legacy of Vlad the Impaler
Häftad, 2022
140 kr
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A war hero, a mass murderer and a Gothic legend the world has never forgottenVlad the Impaler is one of history's most compelling and brutal characters, with a bizarre afterlife as a cult horror sensation. A hero to his countrymen, Vlad Dracula is a byword for dread. Not just for generations of …
Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom
Häftad, 2023
172 kr
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Now a major television documentary (Channel 4, 2021)The epic mission to destroy Hitler's flagship.'Bismarck was now loose in the Atlantic we had to find and sink her.'May, 1941. The most powerful battleship the world has ever seen, the German Navy's Bismarck, breaks out into the Atlantic to ravage …
Pyramids
The Real Story Behind Egypt's Most Ancient Monuments
Häftad, 2023
155 kr
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The extraordinary mysteries of the pyramids - revealedFrom the development of monumental architecture around 3,000 BC to the fabulous edifices that rose up from the desert plains of Giza, these are amongst the most remarkable structures in world history.Their story has given rise to a set of …
Maybe You Will Survive
A Holocaust Memoir
Häftad, 2023
142 kr
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"Go on, my son. Maybe you will survive" The remarkable autobiography of a Holocaust escapeeAron Goldfarb was fifteen years old when he was ripped from his bed in Poland and forced to enter a Jewish work camp.Watching helplessly as Nazis murdered his friends and family, he and his brother, Abe, made …
Last Year of the German Army
May 1944–May 1945
Av James Lucas
Häftad, 2023
128 kr
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The year the once all-conquering German army was finally defeated.By the summer of 1944, Germany was in crisis. The Allied landings had forced another battle arena upon an army already fighting on the vast Eastern front. The July bomb plot attempt on Hitler's life made the dictator even more …
Hitler's Special Forces
The elite troops of the German war machine
Av James Lucas
Häftad, 2024
118 kr
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Blood, fire and iron: An unforgettable portrait of the most feared soldiers of World War TwoIn the closing years of the 1930s, German agent-provocateurs worked in secrecy. These crack units of elite soldiers paved the way for the invasions of Czechoslovakia and Poland, the spark that would ignite a …
