Shropshire at War 1939-45, Paperback - Janet Johnstone

Looks at how Shropshire was effected and reacted to the Second World War.

The first detailed account of what life was like in an important industrial and railway town.

Indepth look at Merseyside during the Second World War.

Covers Cornwall in the Second World War, from the commencement of the conflict in September 1939, until its end in September 1945, featuring many f...

A unique comprehensive history of Barnsley during the war.

The first book charting Hampshire s War at sea and on land

Focusses largely on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspa...

Life in the Second World War in Derbyshire, as seen through the eyes of those who actually lived through it.

Indepth look at Birmingham and how it had to adapt to help the war effort.

The social and economic effects on those left at home while the troops were away. This is life in the Second World War in Manchester, as seen throu...

Few could believe that within twenty years of the war to end all wars being won the world was once again at war.

A comprehensive account of the Second World War in Frome.

Aberdeen was the most frequently bombed city in Britain suffering 32 raids and 364 air raid warnings. As a result, Aberdeen was nicknamed the Siren...

Focusses largely on the Home Front using source material drawn from local archives, local history groups, previous accounts and contemporary newspa...

First in-depth study of the Second World War as lived in Brighton and its suburbs.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Douglas d'EnnoIllustra...

South Shields and its hinterlands had been particularly hard hit during the 1930s and crime had been a significant problem in the inter-war years (...

An in depth look at Cardiff and the Valleys during the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Gary DobbsIllustration(s): 50 bl...

DescriptionMore than 350 bombs fell on Wimbledon during the Second World War, killing 150 residents and injuring a further 1, 071. Around 12, 000 h...

The book looks at the effects of war on the City of London, including the damage caused by the 8 months of the Blitz between September 1940 and May...

Age range 11 to 17The Second World War: 1939-45 examines the causes of the war and details the course of the conflict in Western Europe, the USSR, ...

How the Home Service utilised radio to win over the wartime publicPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Ron BatemanIllustration(s): 20 Illustr...

A close-up at the sharp end of armoured warfare.Publisher: Profile Books LtdAuthor(s): Peter HartIllustration(s): mapsNumber of pages: 480Publicati...

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 ...

Reducere. The war is a war of machines; it will be won on the assembly line. - Lord Beaverbrook, Minister of Aircraft Production Just as vital as the battle ...

This work details the German vessels involved in the infamous naval battle at Narvik, where the Royal Navy destroyed half of the German naval force...

Although an inherently unsuccessful design, the battlecruisers were amongst the most famous vessels of the Royal Navy during World War II. This wor...

This book contains 200+ Mirrorpix Archive photographs featuring some of the many roles undertaken in women in Britain during the six years of the g...

The story of the "Winter War" between Finland and Soviet Russia is a dramatic David versus Goliath encounter. When close to half a million Soviet t...

Formed shortly after the outbreak of World War 2, and equipped with Messerschmitt Bf 109Es, Jagdgeschwader 1 was initially tasked to defend the reg...

By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser's High Seas Fleet, which was scuttled following their surrender at the...

During World War II, Germany, Japan, and Italy built approximately 2, 000 small, inherently stealthy, naval craft to perform special operations and...

A detailed account of the background and combat experience of the British tank crewman of World War II.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Pier Paolo BattistelliIllustration(s): 40 b/w; 7 colNumber of pages: 48Collection: New VanguardPubli...

A close look at the worry and hardships the people of Glasgow were faced with during the Second World War.

Presents numerous personal experiences of the war

The effect of the war on everyday life.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Lawrence PatersonIllustration(s): 32pp plate section in b&wNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 202...

Covers the events and happenings of the whole of Southampton during the Second World War.

An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the WarPublisher: Orion Publishing CoAuth...

Packed with more than 200 full-colour artworks and photographs of American, British, Canadian, Australian, French, Polish and other Western Allied ...

A definitive new account of France in World War II exploring the country's collapse in 1940, the rise of Charles de Gaulle's Free French, the occup...

From the beginning in 1935, this book describes the different elements that went into the Panzer-Divisions. It is a visual account with 270 black-a...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Paul ThomasIllustration(s): 250+ B & W imagesNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 244 x...

Reducere. Winner of the Pritzker Prize for Military HistoryA New York Times Notable BookFrom one of our finest military historians, a monumental work that sh...

This book details more than forty people's memories, cleverly incorporated by the author into his vivid account of what Hastings endured when it wa...

Rare illustrations of wartime Tynemouth and Wallsend

The trials and triumphs of Britain's black community during the Second World War

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Richard HoughNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 33Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedesc...

DescriptionDrawing on recently declassified documents, and now available in paperback, this is the utterly compelling history of the successes and ...