The Kuban 1943: The Wehrmacht's Last Stand in the Caucasus, Paperback - Robert Forczyk

In the summer of 1942, the Wehrmacht invaded the Caucasus in order to overrun critical oil production facilities at Maikop, Grozny, and Baku. Howev...

Reducere. By 1943, the war was lost, and most German officers knew it. Three quarters of a century later, the question persists: What kept the German army go...

Much has been written of the titanic clashes between the Wehrmacht and the Red Army at Stalingrad, but this volume tells the other, equally importa...

A few months after Stalingrad, the armies of Hitler and Stalin fought one of the largest armored battles in history at Kursk. This illustrated book...

DescriptionSmolensk 1943 focuses on a major offensive that is virtually unknown in the West. With the German defeat at Kursk, the Soviet Stavka (hi...

The memoir of a granddaughter of Azerbaijani peasants who struck oil and watched their lives change, carrying a personally-charged sense of the ove...

A major reassessment of the greatest tank war in history.

Award-winning food writer and photographer Capalbo has travelled Georgia collecting recipes and gathering stories from food and winemakers in this ...

Reducere. PHILIP MARSDEN: Like Tolstoy's, Lesley Blanch's sense of history is ultimately convincing not because of any sweeping theses, but because of its pa...

Celestial beings and human witches clash for the future of the human and fairy worlds in Paul Cornell's Last Stand in Lychford. There are changes i...

The Caucasus has an extremely rich folk literature, almost unknown among English speakers, which includes myths, legends, magical tales, anecdotes,...

DescriptionWhen the Soviets fortified Sevastopol in 1941, it heralded the beginning of a period of intense fighting over the Crimea. In this remark...

Publisher: SteinerBooks, IncAuthor(s): Peter SelgIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsTranslator: Rory BradleyNumber of pages: 182Publicatio...

DescriptionIn Case Red, Robert Forczyk shows that there was much more to the fall of France than Dunkirk. In fact, even after that legendary evacua...

On 1 January 1943, with German Sixth Army about to be destroyed in the Stalingrad pocket, the Stavka (Soviet High Command) launched Operation Don, ...

A highly illustrated study of one of the most dramatic yet overlooked episodes on the Eastern Front in World War II, the siege of Velikye Luki by S...

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 ...

This volume emphasizes the movements of ideas in both directions--from Europe to the Caucasus and from the Caucasus to Europe. This illuminates a v...

Reducere. The Last Laugh is the first and only book to take readers deep into the bizarre universe of the standup comic, from the classic years of Milton Ber...

At what point does the will to survive on the battlefield give way to bloodlust?The battle for Crete was at once the most modern and the most ancie...

Graphic, authoritative account of armoured warfare in the Soviet Union from Operation Barbarossa to the Battle of Stalingrad. In-depth analysis of ...

Publisher: CaneloAuthor(s): Robert MarshallNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 196 x 22Cover type: Paperback / softbackRede...

Winner of the 2014 John Carroll Award, presented annually by The Little Big Horn Associates, as their Literary Award for the best book/monograph du...

Reducere. Walther Model a fost cel mai tanar Generalfeldmarschall din Wehrmacht (armata germana) in timpul celui de-al Doilea Razboi Mondial si comandantul f...

Reducere. "An engrossing and tautly written account of a critical chapter in American history." -Los Angeles Times Nathaniel Philbrick, author of In the Hear...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stefan Molyneux'The Art of the Argument' shocks the dying art of rational debate back to life, giving you the essential too...

Reducere. In September 1943, the German army marched into Rome, beginning an occupation that would last nine months until Allied forces liberated the ancient...

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

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Jukov a fost figura dominanta a Armatei Rosii in al Doilea Razboi Mondial. Ca inalt ofiter al Stavka (Marele Cartier General al Armatei Rosii), Juk...

DescriptionWritten in the tradition of works by Joan Didion, bell hooks, Toni Morrison, and Eve Ensler, this "profoundly insightful and brilliantly...

DescriptionON MICKEY SPILLANE'S 100TH BIRTHDAY - A BRAND-NEW NOVEL FROM THE MASTER. When legendary mystery writer Mickey Spillane died in 2006, he ...