Sherman Firefly vs Tiger. Normandy 1944, Paperback - Stephen A. Hart

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...

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...

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

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 ...

As the Allies attempted to break out of Normandy, it quickly became apparent that there would be no easy victory over the Germans, and that every s...

DescriptionIn this book Steven J Zaloga offers a fascinating comparison of the combat performance of the two most important tanks involved in the c...

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

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: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Neil GrantNumber of pages: 80Collection: DuelPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 247 x 184 x 8Cover ty...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Reducere. When Liddell Hart's Sherman was first published in 1929, it received encomiums such as these: "A masterly performance . . . one of the most thoroug...

A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II, bringing about the mi...

The M4 Sherman was the most popular American tank of World War II. Between February, 1942, and June, 1945, a total of 49.000 units of all versions ...

'By turns terrifying and amusing, this is not a book you want to read before you go to sleep. Or maybe you do...'--Jerry PintoSharmeen's life is di...

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

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...

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...

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

DescriptionFollowing his first book in the TankCraft series on the British army's Shermans during the battle for Normandy, Dennis Oliver has compil...

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

From the Number One bestselling author of BAND OF BROTHERS comes the story of the ordinary soldiers in Northwest Europe from the day after D-Day un...

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...

Get ready to be transported to the Stone Age in the latest adventure in the bestselling Albie series!Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Cary...

The Japanese solution to their rapidly deteriorating military situation in 1944--suicide missions--was not only terrifying and effective, but has f...

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...

DescriptionWritten by a noted authority, this fully illustrated book pits the StuG III assault gun in Finnish hands against the Soviet T-34-85 tank...

DescriptionA fully illustrated study into the fighting between the Tempest V and Fw 190D-9, two aircraft that represented the cutting edge and pinn...

DescriptionThis title explores the formidable Me 262 and P-51 Mustang, two planes which represented the state-of-the-art in terms of design, perfor...

Drawing upon personal testimonies from veterans, official reports, and never-before published photographs, this superbly detailed title explores th...