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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841023083Author G. H. BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint University of Plymouth PressPublisher University of Plymouth Press

Silver Medal winner in the Independent Book Publishers Awards Late in 1939 Nazi Germany was poised to overrun Europe and extend Adolf Hitler's fascist control. At the same time, however, two British physicists invented the resonant cavity magnetron...

Sunday, June 22, 1941: three million German soldiers invaded the Soviet Union as part of Hitler's long-planned Operation Barbarossa, which aimed to destroy the Soviet Union, secure its land as lebensraum for the Third Reich, and enslave its Slavic...

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored warfare and in the process developed some of the most striking uniforms ever worn. This four volume set by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306825590Author Mark FeltonFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Da Capo PressPublisher Da Capo PressWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 165mm * 33mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788492663217Author Manuel Chaves NogalesFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Libros del Asteroide S.L.U.Publisher Libros del Asteroide S.L.U.Weight(grams)...

The German Army used tanks to devastating effect in their Blitzkrieg campaigns during the early years of the Second World War and in the intense defensive battles leading up to final defeat in 1945. It may be a surprise to many that the Japanese Army had...

This unique volume in the U-boat Aces series features the three German naval captains-Karl-Heinz Moehle, Reinhard Hardegen, and Horst von Schroeter-who commanded the U-123, a type IXB U-boat. In 12 patrols and 720 days at sea during its four-year WWII...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982149314Author Adam BrookesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm) 211mm *...

The Battle of Britain could not stop Operation Sealion, the planned German invasion. The historians got it wrong. This is a big claim to make, yet the reasoning behind it is remarkably straightforward. In Invasion 1940, author Derek Robinson asks why...

These photographs are taken from three unpublished albums featuring the German invasion of Poland in 1939. One set was taken by an SS officer, another by a regular officer and a third by a soldier attached to a medical unit. Included are German units on...

The Nuremberg Trials were held by the four victorious Allied forces of Great Britain, the USA, France and the USSR in the Palace of Justice, Nuremberg from November 1945 to October 1946. Famous for prosecuting the major German war criminals, they also...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERGo behind the scenes of Bletchley Park, where everyday men and women risked everything for Queen and Country. A remarkable look at day-to-day life of the codebreakers whose clandestine efforts helped win World War IIBletchley Park...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643132211Author Adrian PhillipsFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 231mm * 150mm *...

The Third Armored Division, famously known as the "Spearhead Division", had an illustrious combat career in WW2/. One of only two "heavy armored" divisions of the war, the 3rd Armored joined the battle in the ETO in late June of 1944,...

The war in Europe was reaching its cataclysmic final months with Germany surrounded on all sides. Most of Hitler's forces had been driven from Poland by the Red Army and the Soviets were poised a short distance from Berlin, while the Western allies,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788360672112Author Roger LucyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Model Centrum ProgresPublisher Model Centrum ProgresWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 287mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788458729Author David BruhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 576g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767932424Author Robert GandtFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907516375Author Simon HarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Tucann BooksPublisher Tucann Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992972370Author Rose DeakinFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Eve, Eden Valley EditionsPublisher Eve, Eden Valley EditionsWeight(grams) 100g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648308232Author Adam LunneyFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint Echo BooksPublisher Echo BooksWeight(grams) 916g

This book has been created as a primer showing the best available and rare photographs of Panzers with units at the front. Covered are the Panzers I, II, 38(t), III, IV, Panther and Tiger tanks on a variety of war fronts. Also included are detailed data...

This classic Images of War book covers the dramatic events that befell both the Gilbert and Ellis Pacific island groups using a wealth of well-captioned photos and informed text. Soon after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, the Gilbert...

Mark C. Yerger, responding to requests from readers of his previous books, this new photo album provides material for the model builder, vehicle enthusiast, memorabilia collector and those interested in SS holders of the Knight's Cross.Book...

During the Summer of 1942 Britain and America jointly agreed to supply desperately needed arms to Soviet Russia. The Germans were as determined to halt this potentially war-winning operation as the Allies were that it should succeed. The battleground...

This new book is the follow-on work to the author's well-received Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War II. Aided by the discovery of a large body of wartime British Government intelligence reports this volume helps to further unravel the...

This book is the first volume about Artillery Regiment 1 of the 1st Waffen-SS Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler (LAH). The artillery batteries of the LAH during the whole of World War II faced some of the hardest combat, and probably no other artillery...

This book explores the unlikely coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. An oft overlooked participant of the war, Finland fought against the Soviets in the infamous and illegal Winter...

In September 1939, when Nazi Germany invaded Poland and initiated World War II, a strong strain of isolationism existed in Congress and across the country. The U.S. Army stood at fewer than 200,000 men-unprepared to defend the country, much less carry...

The successes of the German Blitzkrieg in 1939-41 were as surprising as they were swift. Allied decision-makers wanted to discover the secret to German success quickly, even though only partial, incomplete information was available to them. The false...

Operation Detachment, the US invasion of Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945, was the first campaign on Japanese soil and resulted in some of the fiercest fighting in the Pacific. If you truly want to understand what happened and why - read Battle Story...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840336047Author John ReidFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 280mm * 217mm * 21mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908916501Author Lev LopukhovskyFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910777268Author Charles ForresterFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

A classic and poignant treatment of Japan's struggle between recognition of the kamikaze's futility and the country's pride in having made the attempt to stem the tide of the American advance in 1944-1945, this account, given by two former Kamikaze...

Hitler's Germany made sustained efforts to inflict a terror campaign on the streets of Britain through the use of secret agents and agents provocateurs. The aim was to blow up military, industrial, transport and telecommunication targets, to lower morale...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250134936Author Giles MiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador USAWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm * 25mm

The German Army conducted offensive military operations more effectively than any other in the twentieth century. Its unparalleled tactical and operational virtuosity is obscured by the politically conditioned circumstance of its defeat in the century's...

14 August 1940, which Hitler code-named 'Adlertag', or 'Eagle Day', was fated to become one of the most significant days in the Battle of Britain. It signified the start of the Luftwaffe's aerial offensive, planned to cripple Britain and clear the path...