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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781008907898Author Bernard O'ConnorFormat HardbackPage Count 242Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 440g

This index provides subject entries for numerous articles about World War II that were published in major military periodicals between 1939 and 1949. The majority of the articles are essential sources and were written by participants in the events they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998731858Author Myra MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Miller Publishing, LLCPublisher Miller Publishing, LLCWeight(grams) 903g

Infantry Soldier describes in harrowing detail the life of the men assigned to infantry rifle platoons during World War II. Few people realize the enormously disproportionate burden the men in these platoons carried: although only 6 percent of the U.S...

This book describes how the growing awareness of the strategic importance of science in the 1930s caused the Allied and German leadership to build scientific information supply systems that survived into the postwar era. Using archival materials from...

Victor Zarnowitz is a world-famous economist. Victor Zarnowitz is also a man who grew up in the Polish town of Oswiecim, known in German as Auschwitz. Zarnowitz and his brother fled the area as the Nazis advanced in September 1939. Moving eastward, he...

Steel Ships, Iron Crosses, and Refugees documents the German navy's role in the Baltic, including the final epic amphibious lift in the Baltic and the world's two largest maritime disasters. The small German Navy and Merchant Marines evacuated over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788458477Author George J HillFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 431g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401043704Author Robert Leland AtheyFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 200g

This is the story of American assistance to both unoccupied France and Vichy, and to Northwest Africa from 1942 though 1945. The decisions that led to the economic aid program, and the problems encountered by all the parties involved are analyzed, as are...

Drawing together a wide variety of primary source documents from across the United States, Europe, and Asia, this book illuminates the events and experiences of World War II-the most devastating war in human history. World War II was the most destructive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369387318Author Tom LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 656Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 816g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989191401Author Lisa L. SpahrFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Spahr ConsultingPublisher Spahr ConsultingWeight(grams) 401g

How do democratic and pluralistic societies cope with traumatic events in their past? This interdisciplinary volume analyzes in detail for the first time the history and image of the German 'Wehrmacht' and the debates in Austria and Germany surrounding...

Bennett collects oral histories from men of three United States regiments that participated in the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944. The 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment was the most widely scattered of the American parachute infantry regiments to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780971412781Author Peter McQuarrieFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Masalai PressPublisher Masalai PressWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451419149Author Timothy M. GayFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 354g

Early in World War II censors placed all photographs of dead and badly wounded Americans in a secret Pentagon file known to officials as the Chamber of Horrors. Later, as government leaders became concerned about public complacency brought on by Allied...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987603203Author Dr Peter HenningFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint BookpodPublisher BookpodWeight(grams) 203g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837194264Author Walter C. LangsamFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

This ground-breaking comparative perspective on the subject of World War II war crimes and war justice focuses on American and German atrocities. Almost every war involves loss of life of both military personnel and civilians, but World War II involved...

During the Second World War, women pilots were given the opportunity to fly military aircraft for the first time. In the United States, famed aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran formed the Women Airforce Service Pilots program, where over one thousand women...

This book examines the response of British policy-makers to the collapse of belief in racial superiority, and with it the ideological basis of empire, following the fall of Singapore in 1942. The book studies the Anglo-American debate in which British...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781413482454Author T Dennis ReeceFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint XlibrisPublisher XlibrisWeight(grams) 259g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780759692718Author Gene F. MoxleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint AuthorHousePublisher AuthorHouseWeight(grams) 313g

Did Hitler mean to pursue global conquest once he had completed his mastery of Europe? In this startling reassessment of Hitler's strategic aims, Duffy argues that he fully intended to bring the war to America once his ambitions in the Eurasian heartland...

This work traces the extraordinary journeys of three World War II radio broadcasters in Germany and Japan whose wartime choices became treason in Britain, Australia, and the United States. John Amery, a member of a well-connected British family, joined...

Perhaps the most famous and admired soldier to fight in World War II was Field Marshal Erwin Rommel, who achieved immortality as the Desert Fox. Rommel's first field command during the war was the 7th Panzer Division-also known as the Ghost...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451229830Author H. Paul JeffersFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780788455735Author David D BruhnFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint Heritage BooksPublisher Heritage BooksWeight(grams) 540g

Most military historians have difficulty comprehending the miracle that took place in late 1941 and early 1942 in the Soviet Union. In the summer of 1941, the German Army routed the Red Army as it had routed the Polish, British, French and other armies...

The America First Committee, founded in September 1940 to keep the United States out of what became the Second World War, was the largest antiwar organization in American history. Its 800,000 members spanned the political spectrum from conservative...

When the Empire of Japan launched a surprise attack on American bases in Hawaii, the people of the United States knew instantly that the nation was at war. So devastating was the news to a country still largely in the throes of a depression that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780369370204Author Melton a McLaurinFormat PaperbackPage Count 476Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWantWeight(grams) 594g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578961651Author Steve W CarterFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Occupation Stories 2020 LLCPublisher Occupation Stories 2020 LLCWeight(grams) 966g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994010650Author Doris MayberryFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Ontario History PressPublisher Ontario History PressWeight(grams) 152g

On 6 June 1944, Allied forces stormed the beaches at Normandy. The invasion followed several years of argument and planning by Allied leaders, who remained committed to a return to the European continent after the Germans had forced the Allies to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987586438Author Alan SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 442Imprint Echo BooksPublisher Echo BooksWeight(grams) 762g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986060052Author Shelton Kenneth PetersonFormat HardbackImprint PM LibraryPublisher PM LibraryWeight(grams) 1524g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313204180Author George Q. FlynnFormat HardbackPage Count 294Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO