Plants Go to War: A Botanical History of World War II, Paperback - Judith Sumner

DescriptionAs the first botanical history of World War II, Plants Go to War examines military history from the perspective of plant science. From v...

Hailed on publication as a thought-provoking, authoritative analysis of the true beginnings of the Second World War, this revised edition of The Ro...

Reducere. During the dark days of World War II, forty-one individuals from Ganson Street in the industrialized Western New York city of North Tonawanda left ...

The author offers a bold and authoritative maritime history of World War II which takes a fully international perspective and challenges the existi...

Reducere. When President Roosevelt called for the country to be the great ``Arsenal of Democracy, `` Detroit helped turn the tide against fascism with its in...

"A masterpiece" (The Guardian) from the Nobel Prize-winning writer, an oral history of children's experiences in World War II across Russia NAMED O...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring World War II, Michigan became a temporary home to six thousand German and Italian POWs. At a time of homefront labor shortages, t...

Reducere. Although Mitsi Kashino and her family are swept up in the wave of anti-Japanese sentiment following the attack on Pearl Harbor, Mitsi never expects...

Reducere. This history of the Rainbow is a record of the accomplishments of every man who served in the Division. It is the story of his contribution to the ...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring World War II, Michigan became a temporary home to six thousand German and Italian POWs. At a time of homefront labor shortages, t...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Judith M. HeimannNovember 1944: Their B-24 bomber shot down on what should have been an easy mission off the Borneo coast, ...

Reducere. Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer ""A first-class historian."" --The Wall Street Journal Vendetta ""A wealth of insights.""--Los Angeles Times...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Chris McNabIllustration(s): Colour artwork plates; black & white and colour photographs and illustra...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Amanda McCrinaNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 209 x 31Cover type: Paperback / so...

Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Robin BucklandIllustration(s): 252 Halftones, colorNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II - mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperatel...

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

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Dr. John PimlottIllustration(s): full color and b-w photographs-illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 2...

Reducere. DescriptionFlying combat missions in wartime is always dangerous. But imagine doing so in a slow, rickety biplane, at night, with no lights or navi...

Graphic War is a superb collection of top-secret drawings, including training manuals and colourful wartime posters, from World War II.

A historical focus on five classic wartime aircraft from 1939 to 1945, their construction, development and use in action.Publisher: Anness Publishi...

A new illustrated history and analysis of Italy's World War II destroyers. The Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marine or RM) began the Second World War w...

Reducere. Drawing on previously unpublished eyewitness accounts, prizewinning historian Donald L. Miller has written what critics are calling one of the most...

"Italian Battleships of World War II".

Publisher: Holiday House IncAuthor(s): Karen Gray RuelleNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 205 x 391 x 14Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Critical Acclaim for TOP SECRET TALES of World War II ""A book for rainy days and long solitary nights by the fire. If there were a genre for cozy ...

Reducere. As a newly commisioned Captain of a veteran Army regiment, MacDonald's first combat was war at its most hellish the Battle of the Bulge. In this pl...

Reducere. DescriptionDuring World War II U.S. forces had to keep battle plans and other top secret information out of the enemy's hands. Coded messages were ...

World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. This book provides an overview of the types of railway guns in service during World War ...

Reducere. The Seabees Of World War II focuses on the accomplishments of this proud organization during the tough fighting that took place in the Pacific, and...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of Fatherland and Munich comes a WWII thriller about a German rocket engineer, a former actre...

Reducere. Dr. Philip G. Zimbardo's ground-breaking studies have found that there are more than 84 million shy people in America today, including such "secret...

False Flags tells the epic story of the 'pirate war' waged by the German raiders the Orion, Komet, Pinguin and Kormoran during the early years of W...

This fascinating title details the history of America's secretive advanced guided weapons projects of World War II, the combat they saw, and how th...

Describes automatic weapons of the World War II German Wehrmacht.Publisher: The Crowood Press LtdAuthor(s): Robert BruceIllustration(s): Illustrati...

Reducere. Building forts, excursions to the park, enduring art and music lessons with his buddies formed the fabric of Jim Ling's early childhood in the glit...

Reducere. This book contains fascinating behind-the-scenes stories that were left off the history pages of World War II--personal experiences and episodes th...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the firebombing by both Americans and Japanese civilians in Tokyo *Includes online resources and a bibliog...

Reducere. Major General J. F. C. Fuller, a pioneer of mechanized warfare in Great Britain, was one of this century's most renowned military strategists and h...

Publisher: Wildside PressAuthor(s): Francis A MarchIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2008Dimensions...

A new history of the development of the Dutch fleet in the early 20th century, and the role these warships played in World War II, from the defense...

A well-researched history of combat bi-planes during WWII.

DescriptionThe Red Army suffered such catastrophic losses of armor in the summer of 1941 that they begged Britain and the United States to send tan...