World War II

World War II at Camp Hale: Blazing a New Trail in the Rockies, Hardcover - David R. Witte

174,99 RON 187,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn April 1942, a little over two years before the Tenth Mountain Division officially obtained its name, the U.S. Army began the unpreced...

history press library editions, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Letters from the 442nd: The World War II Correspondence of a Japanese American Medic, Paperback - Minoru Masuda

205,99 RON 220,99 RON

Reducere. This is the first collection of letters by a member of the legendary 442nd Combat Team, which served in Italy and France during World War II. Writt...

university of washington press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Iwo Jima: World War II Veterans Remember the Greatest Battle of the Pacific, Paperback - Larry Smith

143,99 RON 154,99 RON

Reducere. On February 19, 1945, nearly 70, 000 American marines invaded a tiny volcanic island in the Pacific. Over the next thirty-five days, approximately ...

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Europe on Trial. The Story of Collaboration, Resistance, and Retribution during World War II, Paperback - Norman M. Naimark

301,99 RON

Renowned scholar Istvan Deak brings us the comparative history of collaboration, retribution, and resistance during World War II.

taylor & francis inc, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Sent by the Iron Sky: The Legacy of an American Parachute Battalion in World War II, Hardcover - Ian Gardner

157,99 RON

DescriptionThis gripping, fully illustrated title follows the story of the men of 3rd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, the comrades of...

bloomsbury publishing plc, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Winter Army. The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America's Elite Alpine Warriors, Paperback - Isserman Maurice Isserman

103,99 RON

';Compelling and readable ... I had serious trouble putting this book down.'John C. McManus, author of Fire and Fortitude and The Dead and Those Ab...

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Divisions: A New History of Racism and Resistance in America's World War II Military, Hardcover - Thomas A. Guglielmo

196,99 RON 210,99 RON

Reducere. The first comprehensive narrative of racism in America's World War II military and the resistance to it. America's World War II military was a forc...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The Last Bookshop in London: A Novel of World War II, Library Binding - Madeline Martin

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. 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 ...

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Rightlessness: Testimony and Redress in U.S. Prison Camps Since World War II, Paperback - A. Naomi Paik

234,99 RON 251,99 RON

Reducere. In this bold book, A. Naomi Paik grapples with the history of U.S. prison camps that have confined people outside the boundaries of legal and civil...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Una Storia Segreta: The Secret History of Italian American Evacuation and Internment During World War II, Paperback - Lawrence Distasi

122,99 RON 131,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIt is a little-known fact that in California during World War II, Italian Americans were subjected to an 8: 00 p.m. to 6: 00 a.m. curfew...

heyday, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education

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Left for Dead at Nijmegen: The True Story of an American Paratrooper in World War II, Hardcover - Marcus a. Nannini

152,99 RON

DescriptionLeft for Dead at Nijmegen recalls the larger-than-life experiences of an American paratrooper, Gene Metcalfe, who served in the 82nd Air...

casemate, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Walking Since Daybreak: A Story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the Heart of Our Century, Paperback - Modris Eksteins

95,99 RON 102,99 RON

Reducere. Walking Since Daybreak: A Story of Eastern Europe, World War II, and the Heart of Our Century, Paperback

mariner books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II, Paperback - Louis Zamperini

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Athletically gifted, Louis Zamperini propelled himself from the tough streets of Southern California to the 1936 Berlin Olympics, and to an NCAA mi...

harper perennial, carti, carte straina, biography

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Masters and Commanders. The Military Geniuses Who Led The West To Victory In World War II, Paperback - Andrew Roberts

138,99 RON

During the Second World War the master strategy of the West was shaped by four titanic figures: Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, and their...

penguin books ltd, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II Through Objects, Hardcover - Brandon M. Schechter

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. The Stuff of Soldiers uses everyday objects to tell the story of the Great Patriotic War as never before. Brandon Schechter attends to a diverse ar...

cornell university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Turning Point: The Battle for Milne Bay 1942 - Japan's First Land Defeat in World War II, Paperback - Michael Veitch

145,99 RON 156,99 RON

Reducere. The Battle for Milne Bay - Japan's first defeat on land in the Second World War - was a defining moment in the evolution of the indomitable Austral...

hachette australia, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Lisa of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Music and Survival During World War II, Paperback - Mona Golabek

38,99 RON 41,99 RON

Reducere. An inspiring true story about one girl's escape from the Holocaust to become a concert pianist against all odds, made popular by Mona Golabek's acc...

little, brown books for young readers, carti, carte straina, children's

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The Sinking of the SS Montebello: When World War II Came to the Central Coast of California, Paperback - Stuart McDowell

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

Reducere. "As the oil tanker began to emerge from another hard right turn, Matsumura ordered the tube's muzzle door opened, and waited. The I-21 slowly reach...

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Goldfish Caterpillars & Guinea Pigs. Accounts of Pilots and Air Crews from World War II, Paperback - Colin Pateman

125,99 RON

These clubs were recognised and regarded as an important area within RAF history that boosted moral. Members were allowed pins and badges to be wor...

fonthill media ltd, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Eyes for the Allies: A Novel of World War II Espionage in Eastern France, Paperback - Chris Santner

137,99 RON 147,99 RON

Reducere. Set in the rural French farmland and forest west of Verdun, this World War II story is filled with intrigue, action, and romance. Alphonse DeBoy an...

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Spies In The Sky. The Secret Battle for Aerial Intelligence during World War II, Paperback - Taylor Downing

62,99 RON

Available now in paperback, this is the thrilling story of the brains behind those who helped Britain win WW2. A sister story to Bletchley Park and...

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RAF and the SOE. Special Duty Operations in Europe During World War II, Paperback - John Grehan

99,99 RON

The most detailed and comprehensive study of the RAF and its work in support of the SOE ever undertaken.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): ...

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Lethal Tides. Mary Sears and the Marine Scientists Who Helped Win World War II, Hardback - Catherine, MD Musemeche

119,99 RON

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Catherine, MD MusemecheNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 236 x 32Cover ...

harpercollins publishers inc, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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1960. When Art and Literature Confronted the Memory of World War II and Remade the Modern, Paperback - Al Filreis

213,99 RON

Al Filreis recasts 1960 as a turning point to offer a groundbreaking account of postwar culture. He examines an eclectic group of artistic, literar...

columbia university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Soldados Razos at War: Chicano Politics, Identity, and Masculinity in the U.S. Military from World War II to Vietnam, Paperback - Steven Rosales

425,99 RON

What were the catalysts that motivated Mexican American youth to enlist or readily accept their draft notices in World War II, Korea, or Vietnam? I...

university of arizona press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education

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Dirty Eddie's War, 20: Based on the World War II Diary of Harry "Dirty Eddie" March, Jr., Pacific Fighter Ace, Hardcover - Lee Cook

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. Dirty Eddie's War is the true account of the war-time experiences of Harry Andrew March, Jr., captured by way of diary entries addressed to his bel...

university of north texas press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Little Minnesota in World War II: The Stories Behind 140 Fallen Heroes from Minnesota's Littlest Towns, Paperback - Jill A. Johnson

99,99 RON 106,99 RON

Reducere. Small towns. Big heroes During World War II, men from Minnesota's smallest towns gave their lives for our country. Several were awarded the Disting...

adventure publications, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Morning Star, Midnight Sun: The Early Guadalcanal-Solomons Campaign of World War II August-October 1942, Paperback - Jeffrey Cox

91,99 RON

DescriptionFollowing on from his hugely successful book Rising Sun, Falling Skies, Jeffrey R. Cox tells the gripping story of the first Allied offe...

osprey publishing (uk), carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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These Valiant Men. The Story of Eight British Servicemen in World War II in the Far East, Paperback - Victor S. Ient

81,99 RON

In 1941, Sgt Albert Victor Ient sought adventure in the Services. Stationed in Hong Kong, he faced a different reality when his position was overru...

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D-Day Girls: The Spies Who Armed the Resistance, Sabotaged the Nazis, and Helped Win World War II, Paperback - Sarah Rose

96,99 RON 103,99 RON

Reducere. NATIONAL BESTSELLER - The dramatic, untold history of the heroic women recruited by Britain's elite spy agency to help pave the way for Allied vict...

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The Children of Willesden Lane: A True Story of Hope and Survival During World War II, Paperback - Mona Golabek

48,99 RON 52,99 RON

Reducere. Fourteen-year-old Lisa Jura was a musical prodigy who hoped to become a concert pianist. But when Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, Lisa'...

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A Good Place to Hide: How One French Community Saved Thousands of Lives in World War II, Paperback - Peter Grose

203,99 RON 218,99 RON

Reducere. This is the story of an isolated community in the upper reaches of the Loire Valley that conspired to save the lives of 3, 500 Jews under the noses...

pegasus books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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The Storm on Our Shores: One Island, Two Soldiers, and the Forgotten Battle of World War II, Hardcover - Mark Obmascik

191,99 RON

Description"Mark Obmascik has deftly rescued an important story from the margins of our history--and from our country's most forbidding frontier. D...

atria books, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Atlas of World War II: History's Greatest Conflict Revealed Through Rare Wartime Maps and New Cartography, Hardcover - Neil Kagan

176,99 RON

This definitive, lavishly illustrated book from National Geographic features an astonishing array of vintage and newly created maps, rare photograp...

national geographic society, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Ruth and the Night of Broken Glass: A World War II Survival Story, Paperback - Emma Carlson Berne

43,99 RON 47,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionIn the late summer and early fall of 1938, ten-year-old Ruth Block, along with her father, mother, and best friend, Miriam, must navigat...

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The Winter Army: The World War II Odyssey of the 10th Mountain Division, America's Elite Alpine Warriors, Hardcover - Maurice Isserman

176,99 RON

DescriptionThe epic story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division, whose elite soldiers broke the last line of German defenses in Italy's mountai...

houghton mifflin, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Signs of Resistance: American Deaf Cultural History, 1900 to World War II - Susan Burch

185,99 RON

Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003 During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded sign language as the "natural la...

new york university press, carti, carte straina, fiction & related items, fiction: general & literary

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Unlikely Allies. Nazi German and Ukrainian Nationalist Collaboration in the General Government During World War II, Paperback - Pawel Markiewicz

497,99 RON

Offers a comprehensive analysis of German-Ukrainian collaboration in the General Government, an area of occupied Poland during World War II. Drawin...

purdue university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry. Performance and Recording after World War II, Hardback - Aleksandra Kremer

294,99 RON

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

harvard university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, politics & government

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I Should Have Written A Book: A Sailor's Journey from Omaha Beach to Japan during World War II, Hardcover - Tom Grannetino

157,99 RON 169,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionWilliam Grannetino served in the US navy during World War II. From the day he landed on Omaha Beach to the morning he sailed out of the ...

friesenpress, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Mountain Troops and Medics: A Complete World War II Combat History of the U.S. Tenth Mountain Division - A Battle Surgeon's True Stories, Paperback -

152,99 RON 163,99 RON

Reducere. Mountain Troops And Medics is a complete World War II Combat History of the U.S. Tenth Mountain Division written by Albert H. Meinke, Jr., M.D., wh...

trafford publishing, carti, carte straina, biography

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Liberator. One World War II Soldier's 500-Day Odyssey From the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau, Paperback - Alex Kershaw

67,00 RON

From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded ...

cornerstone, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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P-51 Mustang, Vol.1: North American's Mk. I, A, B, and C Models in World War II, Hardcover - David Doyle

127,99 RON

DescriptionThe North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world to this day. Nimble and fast--qual...

schiffer publishing, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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American Inquisition: The Hunt for Japanese American Disloyalty in World War II, Paperback - Eric L. Muller

192,99 RON 206,99 RON

Reducere. When the U.S. government forced 70, 000 American citizens of Japanese ancestry into internment camps in 1942, it created administrative tribunals t...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education

elefant.ro

de Havilland Mosquito, Vol. 1: The Night-Fighter and Fighter-Bomber Marques in World War II, Hardcover - Ron MacKay

140,99 RON

DescriptionThis first of two volumes on de Havilland's "Wooden Wonder" covers the night-fighter and fighter-bomber variants of the deadly Mosquito....

schiffer publishing ltd, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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A Different Race: World War II, the Alaska Highway, Racism and a Court Martial, Paperback - Christine McClure

83,99 RON 89,99 RON

Reducere. On December 7, 1941 the United States suddenly found itself at war with the Empire of Japan. Alaska's Aleutian Island chain led through the North P...

little lands end publishing llp, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina - Leonard N. Moore

233,99 RON 250,99 RON

Reducere. In Black Rage in New Orleans, Leonard N. Moore traces the shocking history of police corruption in the Crescent City from World War II to Hurricane...

lsu press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Colors of Confinement: Rare Kodachrome Photographs of Japanese American Incarceration in World War II, Paperback - Eric L. Muller

232,99 RON 249,99 RON

Reducere. In 1942, Bill Manbo (1908-1992) and his family were forced from their Hollywood home into the Japanese American internment camp at Heart Mountain i...

university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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Rees Howells, Vision Hymns of Spiritual Warfare Intercessory Declarations: World War II Songs of Victory, Intercession, Praise and Worship, Israel and

220,99 RON 236,99 RON

Reducere. Worship as Warfare and Prophetic Declarations of Praise in the Heavenlies.Vision Hymns gives a rare insight into the prophetic declarations, hymns ...

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WWII Battle Trivia for Kids: Fascinating Facts about the Biggest Battles, Invasions, and Victories of World War II - Brette Sember

81,99 RON

Immerse yourself in action-packed trivia all about the largest and most infamous battles of WWII--perfect for middle-grade readers! Learn about wha...

bloom books for young readers, carti, carte straina, children's

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Soviet Judgment at Nuremberg: A New History of the International Military Tribunal After World War II, Hardcover - Francine Hirsch

207,99 RON

Organized in the immediate aftermath of World War II to try the former Nazi leaders for war crimes, the Nuremberg trials, known as the Internationa...

oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, law, international law

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Facing the Mountain: A True Story of Japanese American Heroes in World War II, Paperback - Daniel James Brown

138,99 RON

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat, a gripping World War II saga of patriotism, highlighting the contributions a...

random house large print publishing, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II, Hardcover - Sonia Purnell

279,99 RON 299,99 RON

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An incredible story of under-appreciated heroism." - USA Today, Five Books to Read This Week "A compelling biography o...

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American POWs in World War II. Twelve Personal Accounts of Captivity by Germany and Japan, Paperback - Harry Spiller

301,99 RON

Features 12 accounts that describe the battle experience, the different nations' attitudes toward imprisonment, and the often-barbaric treatment of...

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Escape from Java. The Extraordinary World War II Story of the USS Marblehead, Hardback - John J Domagalski

154,99 RON

Gripping account of heroism in the face of near certain disaster. Includes first person accounts from the sailors aboard the Marblehead. Written by...

pen & sword books ltd, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The Eagles of Heart Mountain: A True Story of Football, Incarceration, and Resistance in World War II America, Paperback - Bradford Pearson

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. "One of Ten Best History Books of 2021." --Smithsonian Magazine For fans of The Boys in the Boat and The Storm on Our Shores, this impeccably resea...

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The Stolen Lady: A Novel of World War II and the Mona Lisa, Paperback - Laura Morelli

93,99 RON 100,99 RON

Reducere. From the acclaimed author of The Night Portrait comes a stunning historical novel about two women, separated by five hundred years, who each hide L...

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The Royal Air Force in Texas: Training British Pilots in Terrell During World War II, Paperback - Tom Killebrew

113,99 RON 121,99 RON

Reducere. World War II, British RoWith the outbreak of yal Air Force (RAF) officials sought to train aircrews outside of England, safe from enemy attack and ...

university of north texas press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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At First Light. A True World War II Story of a Hero, His Bravery, and an Amazing Horse, Hardback - Mike Yorkey

149,99 RON

What makes 2nd Lieutenant Phil Larimore's story special is what happened in World War II's closing days and the people-and horses-he interacted wit...

permuted press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology

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The US Marines in World War II. From the Defence of Wake Island to Okinawa, Paperback - Michael E Haskew

123,99 RON

The Marines in World War II charts the combat history of the Marines from Wake Island to Okinawa, covering every major battle in between: Guadalcan...

amber books ltd, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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Victory at Sea. Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II, Hardback - Paul Kennedy

182,99 RON

A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War IIPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s...

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The Second Sino-Japanese War: The History and Legacy of the Deadly Conflict That Lasted Through the End of World War II, Paperback - Charles River Edi

56,99 RON

Description*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Though both nations...

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The Cambridge Five: The History and Legacy of the Notorious Soviet Spy Ring in Britain During World War II and the Cold War, Paperback - Charles River

68,99 RON 73,99 RON

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

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The Cambridge Five: The History and Legacy of the Notorious Soviet Spy Ring in Britain During World War II and the Cold War, Paperback - Charles River

62,99 RON 67,99 RON

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

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Hungary's Cold War. International Relations from the End of World War II to the Fall of the Soviet Union, Paperback - Csaba Bekes

399,99 RON

In this magisterial and groundbreaking work, Csaba Bekes shares decades of his research to provide a sweeping examination of Hungary's internationa...

the university of north carolina press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences

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The First World War: A Captivating Guide to World War 1, the Battle of Verdun and the Battle of Somme, Paperback - Captivating History

88,99 RON

DescriptionIf you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of World War 1, then keep reading... Three captivating manuscripts in o...

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The First World War: A Captivating Guide to World War 1, The Battle of Verdun and the Battle of Somme, Hardcover - Captivating History

158,99 RON 170,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover captivating stories of people and events of World War 1, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one book: Wor...

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The Brenner Assignment: The Untold Story of the Most Daring Spy Mission of World War II, Paperback - Patrick K. O'Donnell

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

Reducere. Like a scene from Where Eagles Dare, a small team of American spies parachutes into Italy behind enemy lines. Their orders: link up with local part...

da capo press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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Tuxedo Park: A Wall Street Tycoon and the Secret Palace of Science That Changed the Course of World War II, Paperback - Jennet Conant

97,99 RON 104,99 RON

Reducere. The untold story of an eccentric Wall Street tycoon and the circle of scientific geniuses he assembled before World War II to develop the science f...

simon & schuster, carti, carte straina, biography

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The Alaska Highway in World War II: The U.S. Army of Occupation in Canada's Northwest, Paperback - Kenneth S. Coates

189,99 RON 203,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionAfter the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a fear of invasion swept North America--particularly the West Coast. Immediate steps needed t...

university of oklahoma press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history

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