Falaise Gap Battles. Normandy 1944, Paperback - Leo Marriott

Photographs old and new reconstruct the fierce fighting around Falaise and Chambois in 1944, providing a vivid comparison between then and now.

The Normandy Battlefields details what can be seen on the ground today using a mixture of media to provide a complete overview of the campaign. Map...

Photographs old and new reconstruct the fierce fighting during Operation Market Garden involving the 1st Airborne Division, providing a vivid compa...

DescriptionIn almost 200 archive photographs Leo Marriott traces the development of British and American jet fighters during the first pioneering d...

Photographic history of the German, American, British, Soviet and French jet bombers of the 1940s and early 1950s.

Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Pacific and Far East during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books L...

Highly illustrated account of the major naval battles fought in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword B...

On August 15, 1942, the 82nd Airborne became the US Army's first airborne division. Commanded by Major General Matthew B. Ridgway, they trained exh...

On the 6th of June 1944, thousands of men landed on the Normandy beaches to free Europe from the Nazi occupation. Over 2 months, soldiers of all or...

Publisher: Casemate PublishersAuthor(s): Simon FortyIllustration(s): 140 illus.Number of pages: 64Collection: Past & PresentPublication date: 2016D...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionOn the night of 8 August 1944, the First Canadian Army launched Operation Totalize, directing their advance towards Falaise, with the in...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

One of the most feared weapons of WWII, the Tiger gained an aura of invincibility that was shattered by the introduction of the Sherman Firefly. Th...

Publisher: Airlife Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Leo MarriottIllustration(s): 106 colour photographsNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2004Dimensions...

Photographic history of the US Essex-class aircraft carriers of the Second World War.Essex-class aircraft carriers played an essential role in the ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Mary Louise RobertsIllustration(s): 2 halftones, 2 line drawingsNumber of pages: 240Publicatio...

Compelling new study of key battle in the Normandy campaign.

Dramatic shots of the attack on Pearl Harbor and the carrier battles of the Coral Sea and Midway with quality that is now expected from the Images ...

Eyewitness accounts of the Battle for Normandy

The two authors, both formerly senior professional soldiers, have compiled an easy-to-follow itinerary to the British landings on 6 June 1944 on Go...

Reducere. Adapted for young readers from the #1 New York Times-bestselling The Guns at Last Light, D-Day captures the events and the spirit of that day--June...

For many, the Waffen-SS soldier represents the archetype of the combatant, if not the warrior: well-armed, well-trained, possessing intelligence in...

Reducere. In August 1944, a few hundred men defended a hill near Mortain, France, against a massive German counterattack. For most of the six days and nights...

The most famous American war correspondent takes part in allied landing in Normandy on June 7th, 1944Publisher: OREPAuthor(s): Frederic PatardIllus...

Superb well-captioned images show SS troops and their equipment in action.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Baxter, IanIllustration(s): 25...

DescriptionA revised and updated single-source reference book which accurately details the German field forces employed in Normandy in 1944 and the...

The gripping and heroic story of D-Day from the Number One bestselling author of BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E Ambrose.

Reducere. DescriptionThis is a thrilling personal account of a paratrooper's experiences in the 1944 battle for Normandy. behind enemy lines six hours before...

Photographic history of the war in the air during the Normandy campaign.

Photographic history of the two-month battle for Caen in 1944 .

With production in excess of 55, 000 the Sherman tank was eventually in service with most Allied armies of the Second World War and by the time of ...

Photographic history of a key stage in 1944 Normandy campaign.

Providing everything the modeller needs to recreate an accurate representation of these historic vehicles.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s)...

The Allied assault on Normandy beaches was an almost flawless success, but it was to take three months of bitter fighting before the German defence...

An authoritative and fresh new study of Allied tanks' role in smashing the walls of Fortress Europe on D-Day. Allied success in invading Fortress E...

Showcases available model kits. Includes a gallery of skillfully constructed and painted models. Descriptions of technical details as well as modif...

A new study of the German Panzer forces that stood between the Allies' D-Day beachhead and victory in World War II - how they compared, how they we...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Mark (Author) StilleIllustration(s): Colour illustrations throughout, including 2d maps, photographs...

New in paperback - The personal reminiscences of Luftwaffe veterans and original documents and images give a unique insight into the Mediterranean ...

To the Bitter End is a penetrating and detailed account of the climactic battles of the German forces in Slovakia, the Carpathians, parts of Poland...

A comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery at Normandy: unparalleled level of information drawing on personal account and official records

DescriptionIn January 1944 the Red Army at last succeeded in putting to an end one of the most dramatic sieges in the history of warfare, that of L...

In the hours before dawn on June 6, 1944, an unprecedented assemblage of men, weapons, and machines swung into action. The long-awaited, highly sec...