Spoils of War. The Fate of Enemy Fleets after the Two World Wars, Hardback - Serena Cant

This new book traces the histories of navies and ships of the defeated powers from the months leading up to the relevant armistices or surrenders t...

In the wake of WWI, religious identity and practice became tools for leaders to appropriate as instruments to define national belonging, often to t...

The fascinating story of the ingenious conversion of naval warships.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Nick RobinsIllustration(s): 125 b/w ...

The first ever comprehensive history of British submarines before 1945, illustrated with superb photographs and many original plans.

Hitherto overlooked aspect of both world wars. Spectacular collection of rare photos. Strong aviation interest.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuth...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Frances SpaldingIllustration(s): 147 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022D...

The outbreak of WW1 in 1914 found the British Army unready in many respects for a new age of warfare. However, the British led the world in the per...

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 ...

Poison gas was one of the most fearful weapons of its day. In 1915, the only item a soldier had to protect himself from the harmful effects of gas ...

In 1934, Ludwig von Mises left his native Austria in fear of the Nazis, who seized all his papers in 1938 in Vienna and, Mises thought, destroyed t...

When nothing seemed able to contain the German advance, France, Great Britain and the USSR developed several programs of emergency fighters, as did...

Publisher: HalsgroveAuthor(s): Simon ButlerIllustration(s): 200 illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 245 x 267 x 21Co...

Beginning in 1939, young Solly in London exchanges letters with his teenaged cousin, Bernie, in Poland. While Solly is evacuated and adjusts to lif...

A celebration of the contribution that birds made in the Second World War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas MiltonIllustration(s)...

Why Does America Go to War? In the last decades, America has gone to war as supposed defenders of democracy. The War on Terror was waged to protect...

Reducere. After the end of World War II, General George Patton declared that artillery had won the war. Yet howitzers did not achieve victory on their own. C...

Drawing on recently declassified Soviet sources, this examines Soviet Ukraine's transition from war to 'peace' in the long aftermath of World War I...

Reducere. Due to Enemy Action tells for the first time a World War II story that spans generations and straddles two centuries, a story that begins with the ...

The first full-length, comparative study of the experience and memory of British and Dominion soldiers who fought in the First World War's 'sidesho...

The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry unearths recordings from Polish poets such as Czeslaw Milosz, Wislawa Szymborska, and Zbigniew Herbert. Analyzing...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Henry L. FoxIllustration(s): Five paperback books in a slipcasePublication date: 2021Dimensions: 134 x...

The central theme of Love Letters from World War Two is the story of Alan and Sheila Stevenson and their separation by war.

A stunning, sweeping love story set against the backdrop of the German Occupation of Guernsey during World War Two.Publisher: Hodder & StoughtonAut...

Description The War to End All Wars is considered by many to be the best single account of America's participation in World War I. Covering famous ...

This edited collection explores memories and experiences of genocide, civilian casualties, and other atrocities that occurred after the Second Worl...

Reducere. Clash of Fleets is an operational history that records every naval engagement fought between major surface warships during World War I. Much more t...

A full and detailed biography of Roger Keyes, Admiral of the Fleet and Lord of Zeebrugge and Dover. Lord Keyes was Churchill's trusted friend. He p...

Reducere. War of Necessity, War of Choice--part history, part memoir--provides invaluable insight into some of the most important recent events in the world....

Reducere. One of the great memoirs of World War Two, Zephyr House is please to republish this classic work, written by a spitfire pilot who fought in the Bat...

Reducere. In his excellent book explaining naval strategy, Julian S. Corbett examines sound maritime strategy. Crucially, he advances the view that navies co...

Originally published in 1985, this book provides an important insight into the principal aspects of the history of the policy and practice of polit...

Reducere. They thought they could force her to conform. They were wrong.Inside a dystopian school in the Singularity, the twelve-year-old girl known as One T...

In 2001, Michael Owen and Stephen Payseur were playing golf together. During their play the discussion turned to many areas including religion. Aft...

Reducere. Mere months before the attack on Pearl Harbor, President Franklin D. Roosevelt sent a volunteer group of American airmen to the Far East, convinced...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Hamid DabashiIllustration(s): 3 b-w photosNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Reducere. A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic valuesAs the sun set slowly on th...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Adam MakosNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 150 x 316 x 38Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Daniela L. Caglioti shows how states at war, when faced with real or alleged security threats, redrew the boundaries between members and non-member...

Publisher: Holiday House IncAuthor(s): Andrea WarrenNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 208 x 233 x 18Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. Other Losses caused an international scandal when first published in 1989 by revealing that Allied Supreme Commander Dwight Eisenhower's policies c...

Authoritative, comprehensive and highly original. Full technical details, with much new information and insight; many plans and photographs. A part...

Reducere. Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary records *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "There were, I suppo...

Reducere. How it happened that technological prowess and national glory (or "radiance, " which also means "radiation" in French) became synonymous in France ...

Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War.

This thorough account of the postwar search for 150 suspected Nazi collaborators in the United States explains how they immigrated into the United ...

This is a guide to the existing WWII aircraft to be found in aviation museums throughout the world. Each DPS contains a colour photo of an example ...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Christopher ChantNumber of pages: 80Collection: World War IIPublication date: 2017Dimensions: 209 x 247...

This collection examines the Young Men's Christian Association's support for soldiers and civilians during World War I and World War II. The contri...

The London Blitz and the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour are iconic myths for Britain and America.

Reducere. In 2013, well known scholar and leading authority on Second World War evasion and escape tactics Bob Baldwin, author of "Last Hope: The Blood Chit ...