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The Third Reich in 100 Objects: A Material History of Nazi Germany by Roger Moorhouse 9781784381806
€33.15Hitler's Third Reich is still the focus of numerous articles, books and films: no conflict of the twentieth century has prompted such interest or such a body of literature. Approaching the canon of World War II literature is a challenge for a general... -
German Blood, Slavic Soil: How Nazi Königsberg Became Soviet Kaliningrad by Nicole Eaton 9781501767364
RRP: €36.89€25.81German Blood, Slavic Soil reveals how Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union, twentieth-century Europe's two most violent revolutionary regimes, transformed a single city and the people who lived there. During World War II, this single city became an... -
Inferno: The Devastation of Hamburg, 1943 by Keith Lowe
RRP: €20.22€14.61In the last days of July 1943, British and American planes dropped 9,000 tons of bombs with the intention of erasing the German city from the map. The resultant firestorm burned for a month and left 40,000 civilians dead. Inferno is a searing account... -
Saturday at M.i.9: the Classic Account of the Wwii Allied Escape Organisation by Airey Neave 9781848843110
RRP: €27.36€13.03Saturday at M.I.9 is the inside story of the underground escape lines in occupied North-West Europe which brought back to Britain over 4,000 Allied servicemen during World War Two.Airey Neave, who in the last two years of the war was the chief organiser... -
Spitfire Ace: My Life as a Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot by Gordon Olive 9781445644240 [USED COPY]
RRP: €23.80€3.31Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Operation Tabarin: Britain's Secret Wartime Expedition to Antarctica 1944-46 by Stephen Haddelsey
RRP: €20.22€15.40In 1943, with the German Sixth Army annihilated at Stalingrad and Rommel's Afrika Korps in full retreat after defeat at El Alamein, Winston Churchill's War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front. Its battles would be fought not on the beaches... -
Magda Goebbels by Anja Klabunde
RRP: €16.65€10.95During the past twenty years, innumerable books about the Third Reich have been published, but little attention has been paid to the women who lived alongside the Nazi leaders. Magda Goebbels (1901-1945) is arguably the most contradictory and the most... -
Tempest Squadrons of the RAF by Chris Thomas
RRP: €20.22€16.78Hawker's charismatic Tempest V entered RAF service just in time to be the most successful counter to the V1 flying bomb assault on southern England in the summer of 1944. With more than 800 of the robot missiles to its credit, Tempest V units then... -
Accidental Agent: Behind Enemy Lines with the French Resistance by John Goldsmith 9781473887817
RRP: €23.79€16.99John Goldsmith's wartime exploits are all the more remarkable considering that at first his services were consistently refused due to his being over 30. Not easily deterred he eventually became a tank driving instructor in the ranks. In 1942 accidental... -
The Last Year of the German Army: May 1944–May 1945 by James Lucas 9781804366349
RRP: €14.27€9.03The 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... -
The SS: A Warning from History by Guido Knopp
RRP: €14.27€10.63The best known but least understood organ of the Nazi state, the SS grew from a minor politician's small, unpaid bodyguard into a force which dominated the racial, cultural and professional spheres of the most powerful empire Europe has ever seen. Often... -
Coventry's Blitz by David McGrory 9781445649993
RRP: €19.03€12.91'I was happy that Coventry was selected as a target, as it was an important military objective... The night was clear and flying was easy. Missing the target was practically impossible.' Field-Marshal Kesselring, describing the air raid of 14 November... -
Wartime Bombing Decoys in Wales by Ivor Jones 9781781552339
RRP: €22.60€17.04Ivor Jones' new book vividly describes the cunning night-time decoys which saved Cardiff, and indeed Wales itself, from German bombings during the Second World War. By distorting what the German bombers could see from the air, the Ministry of Home... -
SOE Agent: Churchill’s Secret Warriors by Terry Crowdy
RRP: €17.84€14.93On average a Special Operations Executive (SOE) agent would be dead within three months of being parachuted into action. Terry Crowdy tells the extraordinary story of these agents, some of whom were women as young as 22, following them through their... -
A Destroyer at War: The Fighting Life and Loss of HMS Havock from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean 1939-42 by Richard H. Osborne 9781526709004
RRP: €29.75€26.89Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Schweinfurt-Regensburg Mission by Martin Middlebrook 9781848847606
RRP: €19.03€13.82On 17 August 1943, the entire strength of the American heavy bomber forces in England set out to raid two major industrial complexes deep in southern Germany, the vast Messerschmitt aircraft factory and the vital KGF ballbearing plant. For American... -
The Origins of Nazi Genocide: From Euthanasia to the Final Solution by Henry Friedlander 9780807846759
RRP: €55.87€53.75Tracing the rise of racist and eugenic ideologies, Henry Friedlander explores how the Nazi programme of secretly exterminating the handicapped and disabled evolved into the systematic destruction of Jews and Gypsies. He describes how the so-called... -
Children of Cambodia's Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors by Dith Pran 9780300078732
€33.42"Childhood testimonies by survivors of the Khmer Rouge genocide in Cambodia. . . . Compelling."-Kirkus Reviews"Underscores with great poignancy the horror of the Pol Pot period."-Nancy J. Smith-Hefner, Journal of Asian StudiesThis extraordinary book... -
The Luftwaffe in Colour: The Victory Years, 1939-1942 by Christophe Cony 9781612004082
RRP: €23.79€20.44This remarkable work pulls the lid off one of the legendary air forces in history at the very peak of its powerface=Calibri>-unveiling the and machines as they truly existed dayface=Calibri>-to-day, underneath the propaganda of their own regime and the... -
Secret Days: Codebreaking in Bletchley Park by Asa Briggs 9781848326156 [USED COPY]
RRP: €23.79€2.81Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Pegasus Bridge and Merville Battery by Carl Shilleto 9781848843097
RRP: €19.03€13.82This battlefield guide is the companion work to Merville Battery & The Dives Bridges. Together, these two books form the fully revised and updated edition of the previous best selling Battleground Europe Series book Pegasus Bridge & Merville Battery.This... -
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist: Hermann Goering, Dr. Douglas M. Kelley, and a Fatal Meeting of Minds at the End of WWII by Jack El-Hai
RRP: €20.22€19.25In 1945, after his capture at the end of the Second World War, Hermann Goering arrived at an American-run detention centre in war-torn Luxembourg, accompanied by sixteen suitcases and a red hatbox. The suitcases contained all manner of paraphernalia:... -
Bomber Crew Mystery: The Forgotten Heroes of 388th Bombardment Group by David Price 9781473870468
RRP: €29.75€21.44After having discovered a discarded trophy in an Edinburgh antiques shop, author David Price endeavoured to uncover the stories of the men whose names had been engraved upon it. Praised as 'Outstanding Crew of the Month', the members of 388th Bombardment... -
SS Peiper: Battle Commander SS Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler by Charles Whiting 9781848848610
RRP: €15.46€10.82On the night of 14 July, 1976 - Bastille Day - an elderly German was brutally murdered in a little French village where he had taken refuge from the evil shadow which had dogged him for the past thirty-two years. His killers were never brought to... -
Hitler'S Atlantic Wall: Yesterday and Today by George Forty
€32.89Masters of the continent, the Nazis realized that they would have to defend their gains, and once the United States entered the war, redoubled their efforts. Using forced and slave labor they built a chain of defensive positions, coastal batteries, and... -
Hitler's Arctic War: The German Campaigns in Norway, Finland and the USSR 1940-1945 by Christer Jorgensen 9781473884564
RRP: €17.84€13.03'In the past the German General Staff had taken no interest in the military history of wars in the north and east of Europe. Nobody had ever taken into account the possibility that some day German divisions would have to fight and to winter in northern... -
The Battle for Italy: One of the Second World War's Most Brutal Campaigns by John Strawson 9781804365861
RRP: €15.46€9.73One of the Second World War's most brutal and dramatic campaigns brought to life in this vivid and epic historyIt could have all been over much quicker. In this gripping account, bestseller John Strawson analyses how the slow, bloody and fiercely fought... -
The Global Infrastructure of the Special Operations Executive by Derwin Gregory 9781032168074
RRP: €47.59€41.72During the Second World War, the British government established the Special Operations Executive (SOE) for the purpose of coordinating 'all action, by way of subversion and sabotage, against the enemy overseas'. Although the overseas operations of this... -
A Street in Arnhem by Robert J. Kershaw
RRP: €13.08€9.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711038288Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Ian Allan PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Kent at War: The Unconquered County, 1939-45 by Bob Ogley 9781872337821
€18.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781872337821Author Bob OgleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Froglets Publications LtdPublisher Froglets Publications Ltd -
Remembering the Holocaust and the Impact on Societies Today by Bell, Simon 9781399012096
RRP: €23.80€17.01The Holocaust is the most researched and written about genocide in history. Known facts should be beyond dispute. Yet Holocaust memory is often formed and dictated by governments and others with an agenda to fulfil, or by deniers who seek to rewrite the... -
Franco and Hitler: Spain, Germany, and World War II by Stanley G. Payne 9780300151220
RRP: €20.22€19.83Was Franco sympathetic to Nazi Germany? Why didn't Spain enter World War II? In what ways did Spain collaborate with the Third Reich? How much did Spain assist Jewish refugees?This is the first book in any language to answer these intriguing questions... -
The Rising Sun in the Pacific, 1931 - April 1943: History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, Volume 3 by Samuel Eliot Morison 9781591145493
€38.27Samuel Eliot Morison's monumental fifteen volume series, History of United States Naval Operations in World War II, covering the complete record of the U.S. Navy during the war, is a critically acclaimed work of history. First published by Little Brown... -
High Noon over Haseluenne: The 100th Bombardment Group over Berlin, March 6,1944 by Luc Dewez
RRP: €76.15€49.62On March 6, 1944, and the Eighth Air Force would launch a full scale assault on the German capital of Berlin. "High Noon over Haseluenne" is a microcosm look at one bomb group that flew the mission and the catastrophic results that ensued. The book deals... -
The Oxford Illustrated History of World War Two by Richard Overy
RRP: €41.04€29.68World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history. It was both global in extent and total in character. It has understandably left a long and dark shadow across the decades. Yet it is three generations since hostilities formally... -
The Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by Thomas Childers 9781451651140
RRP: €24.98€18.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451651140Author Thomas ChildersFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The King's Private Army: Protecting the British Royal Family During the Second World War by Andrew Stewart 9781910777282
RRP: €15.41€14.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910777282Author Andrew StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Battleships of the Scharnhorst Class by Gerhard Koop 9781848321922
RRP: €20.22€15.09The warships of the World War II era German Navy are among the most popular subject in naval history with an almost uncountable number of books devoted to them. However, for a concise but authoritative summary of the design history and careers of the... -
Bomber Crew: Taking On the Reich by John Sweetman
RRP: €14.27€9.52During the Second World War aeronautical technology gathered rapid pace. By 1945, bombers had not only greatly increased in engine power and range, but the bombs which they carried rose from 250lbs to 10 tons; the navigator's pencil and rubber of 1939... -
Bomber Command: Airfields of Lincolnshire by Peter Jacobs 9781783463343
RRP: €21.41€20.11From the opening day of the Second World War, RAF Bomber Command took the offensive to the enemy and played a leading role in the liberation of Europe. Many of its squadrons were based in Lincolnshire, where the flat terrain and open fields made the...