Tynemouth and Wallsend at War 1939 - 1945, Paperback - Craig Armstrong

Rare illustrations of wartime Tynemouth and Wallsend

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

The Royal Air Force had placed a great deal of faith in its force of bombers, Bomber Command, in the event of a future war. The belief in the abili...

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...

Presents numerous personal experiences of the war

The effect of the war on everyday life.

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 (...

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...

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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...

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

The first-ever book to look at the social history of Tynemouth during the shattering years of the Great War.

In the aftermath of The Great War, which saw the introduction of the tank, the more far sighted military leaders realized that the future of warfar...

Reducere. Originally published in 1980 and still the best one-volume aerial history of World War II, Richard Overy's classic work remains profound and highly...

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...

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

The first British casualties of the Second World War were not members of either the Royal Navy, the Army or the Royal Air Force but British merchan...

Reducere. The Das Reich Division was one of the most effective and ruthless fighting formations of WW2.

In the vast literature of the Second World War there has never been a naval atlas showing graphically the complexities of the war at sea, a war whi...

A unique collection of items that between them reveal the story and development of the German U-boat service during the Second World WarIllustratio...

Comprehensive illustrated history of Allied tanks and tank forces during the Second World War.Illustrations: 70 black and white illustrations

A senior non-commissioned officer in the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry describes the final years of mounted cavalry in the British Army. The regiment's ...

The Second World War was, for Britain, a 'total war'. In this title, the author presents not only the great events and leading figures but also the...

While the impact of World War II on America and other countries has been exhaustively chronicled, few historians have investigated the experiences ...

Reducere. One of the world's leading historians re-examines World War II and its outcome A clear-eyed reappraisal of World War II that offers new insight by ...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom heavy tanks to self-propelled guns, this highlyillustrated technical guide introduces all the main types of armored fighting vehicl...

Illustrated with detailed artworks of aircraft and their markings, Allied Carrier Aircraft of World War II is a guide to all the aircraft deployed ...

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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...

Reducere. In this dramatic first-hand account of military intelligence triumphs, secretive detective work, and true-life espionage dramas, R.V. Jones reveals...

Reducere. Lisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the...