Operation Tabarin. Britain's Secret Wartime Expedition to Antarctica 1944-46, Paperback - Alan Carroll

In 1943 Winston Churchill's War Cabinet met to discuss the opening of a new front, fought not on the beaches of Normandy or in the jungles of Burma...

A new understanding and perspective to 'Operation Tabarin', Britain's clandestine and vitally important wartime Antarctic expedition.

Reducere. When Captain John Banks and his squad are sent to investigate a derelict Nazi base in Antarctica, he expects to find only ice and dead men. But the...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the moment Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr. first left Anarctica, he knew he would return. Both the scope of the strange land and the u...

Reducere. In August 1914, days before the outbreak of the First World War, the renowned explorer Ernest Shackleton and a crew of twenty-seven set sail for th...

Celebrates the centenary of one of the most exciting expeditions of the Heroic Age of Antarctic exploration. This title presents photographs, paint...

DescriptionA Polish writer's experience of wartime France, a cosmopolitan outsider's perspective on politics, culture, and life under duress When t...

Meteor Boys, one of the ever-popular Boys series. As Britain's first jet fighter, the Gloster Meteor has had a remarkably varied and lengthy life. ...

Reducere. Operation Highjump, officially titled The United States Navy Antarctic Developments Program, was a United States Navy operation organized by Rear A...

Publisher: Key Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Carroll, JohnIllustration(s): Approx. 170Number of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 242 x ...

Reducere. "An outstanding description of a brutal battle." - ReviewerA gripping insight into the war for New Guinea and the operation for Cape Gloucester.Det...

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'An elegant, densely textured work, like a tapestry ... A welcome contribution to polar studies.' Sarah Wheeler, Spectator '[MacInness] handles the...

Reducere. There's No Story There is about the lives of conscripted workers at Statevale, an enormous rural munitions factory somewhere in England during the ...

Covers operations by the British multinational 14th Army and also the American-Sino troops of General Stilwell and Chiang Kai-Shek.Publisher: Pen &...

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Readers with a penchant for real-life cloak-and-dagger stories won't be disappointed with this memoir. Dan Pinck's World War II adventures behind J...

The new novel from Britain's favourite gardener and TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh is a sweeping story of love, danger, courage and betrayal, set in ...

Reducere. David Hatcher Childress, popular author and star of the History Channel's show Ancient Aliens, brings us the incredible tale of Nazi submarines and...

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

Immortalized by the movie A Bridge Too Far, the parachute landings of the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were the first part of an Allied breakt...

This superbly illustrated and researched book describes the March 1945 assault crossing involving naval amphibious craft, the air and artillery bom...

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Reducere. Enigmele bazei Antarctice naziste. Cercetarile savantului A.V. Vasilicenko Expeditia antarctica germana din anii 1938 – 1939 si teritoriul descoper...

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

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert LymanNumber of pages: 80Collection: RaidPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 186 x 246 x 7Cover ...

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First authoritative study of efforts to arm Britain's World War II Home GuardPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Dale ClarkeIllustration(s):...

* A superb colour guide to Operation Cobra, complete with over 800 photographs Operation Cobra was the codename for an offensive launched by the Fi...

Photographic history of one of the most famous airborne assaults of the Second World War .

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

New paperback edition - Explore this gripping day-by-day combat narrative of the infamous battle for a bridgehead over the Rhine. Combines analysis...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Douglas C. DildyNumber of pages: 96Collection: Air CampaignPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 185 x 2...

Reducere. Missionary kid Kennedy's second year of college is filled with even more suspense, danger, and page-turning excitement than the first.Back on campu...

Geronimo Stilton is a bestselling children's series with a dedicated international fan base. It follows the adventures of Geronimo Stilton the famo...

Reducere. The presidential election of 1944, which unfolded against the backdrop of the World War II, was the first since 1864--and one of only a few in all ...

Photographic history of a key stage in 1944 Normandy campaign.

Project X Origins Graphic Texts can help children to reach higher standards in comprehension. The micro-friends find themselves on board Captain Co...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyTranslator: Richard HarrisonNumber of pages: 534Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 244 x 33Cover type: Paperback / ...

Reducere. The Secret Escort is a true story, set in Orange County California and based on the real-life experiences of Blondie, an Escort who began life by w...

Reducere. The Secret Masseuse is a true story, set in several countries and based on the real-life experiences of a young lady who began her career in modeli...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Alan OgdenNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 24Cover type: Paperback ...

Comprehensive Photographic Coverage.Illustrations: 350 colour & black and white illustrations, weight diagrams and logs

England, 1940. Can Maggie keep her family - and her secret - safe? An emotional and heartbreaking wartime novel for fans of Diney Costeloe, Dilly C...

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