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  • The 32d Infantry Division in World War II
    Harold Whittle 1893-1966 Blakeley
    Drawing on official records, personal accounts, and photographs, this book tells the story of one of the U.S. Army’s most storied divisions during the Second World War. From the beaches of Normandy to the jungles of the Pacific, it is a gripping tale of courage and sacrifice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base...
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    41,46 €

  • Green Beach
    James Leasor
    ’Of all the war stories I have read, truth or fiction, this is the best’ - Ottawa Journal’...a cracking good story’ - Globe & Mail’Green Beach has blown the lid off one of the Second World War’s best-kept secrets’ Daily Express’If I had been aware of the orders given to the escort to shoot him rather than let him be captured, I would have cancelled them immediately’ Lord Moun...
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    12,63 €

  • Effects of air Attack on Urban Complex Tokyo-Kawasaki-Yokohama
    United States Strategic Bombing Survey.
    The United States Strategic Bombing Survey’s Urban Areas Division examines the effects of air attacks on Tokyo-Kawasaki-Yokohama. This book provides valuable insights into the effects of bombing on urban areas and is an essential resource for military historians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizat...
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    32,83 €

  • Hindenburg’s March Into London, Being a Translation From the German Original
    Redmond-Howard Louis G.
    A fascinating and illuminating account of a pivotal moment in European history, seen through the eyes of one of its key figures. With its combination of firsthand narrative and historical analysis, this book offers a unique perspective on the events leading up to the Second World War.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowl...
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    35,48 €

  • Social Aspects of Wartime Evacuation of American Cities, With Particular Emphasis on Long-term Housing and Reemployment
    Fred Charles. [from old catalog] Iklé
    This work examines the social and economic impact of wartime evacuation of American cities. With a focus on long-term housing and employment, the authors provide a detailed analysis of the challenges and opportunities faced by those affected by evacuation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as ...
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    33,84 €

  • Bansai!
    Ferdinand Heinrich Grautoff
    Banzai! is a firsthand account of the Pacific War by a German correspondent who was embedded with the Japanese Army. Grautoff provides a detailed view of the Japanese military and society during the war, including their tactics, propaganda, and civilian life. This book will be of interest to anyone interested in World War II from a non-Anglo-American perspective.This work has b...
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    36,49 €

  • Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial
    American Battle Monuments Commission
    This stunning book captures the beauty and solemnity of the Brittany American Cemetery and Memorial, a final resting place for over 4,000 American soldiers who gave their lives in the liberation of France during World War II. Featuring breathtaking photographs of the cemetery’s iconic architecture, inspiring inscriptions, and meticulously maintained gardens and grounds, this bo...
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    29,67 €

  • The Track of the War
    Robert Scotland Liddell
    Liddell offers a compelling account of his experiences during World War II. He provides a unique perspective into the war through his personal experiences and observations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and p...
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    39,52 €

  • The Medical Department
    Clarence McKittrick Smith
    A comprehensive guide to the medical department’s activities in the Zone of Interior during World War II, covering the evacuation, hospitalization, and treatment of sick and wounded soldiers. Includes detailed information on medical supplies, equipment, and personnel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civi...
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    42,23 €

  • Final Report Covering Air-raid Protection and Allied Subjects in Japan
    United States Strategic Bombing Survey
    This report offers a comprehensive look at the air-raid protection measures employed in Japan during World War II, as well as an evaluation of their effectiveness. It covers various aspects of air-raid protection, from the construction of bomb shelters to the use of air-raid alarms. The report also includes an analysis of the social and economic impact of air raids on Japanese ...
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    36,59 €

  • Wildcats Over Casablanca
    Lieutenant E. N. Seiler / Lieutenant M. T. Wordell
    A gripping first-hand account of the air war over North Africa during World War II, as told by two American fighter pilots. Filled with thrilling dogfights and harrowing tales of survival, this book is a must-read for history buffs and aviation enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilizat...
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    37,44 €

  • Builders In New Fields
    Charlotte Reeve Conover
    This book tells the story of the American Friends Service Committee and its mission to help rebuild Europe after World War II. It includes personal accounts and reflections from workers who volunteered in the organization. This moving book is an inspiration for anyone interested in humanitarian efforts and social justice.This work has been selected by scholars as being cultural...
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    37,47 €

  • Da Custoza in Croazia
    Giuseppe Bandi
    This memoir details the experiences of an Italian soldier during World War II. Captured by Croatian forces at the Battle of Custoza, Bandi spent the remainder of the war in various prison camps throughout Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domai...
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    35,70 €

  • The Effects of Bombing on Health and Medical Services in Japan
    United States Strategic Bombing Survey
    This report, produced by the United States Strategic Bombing Survey in 1946, provides a detailed account of the effects of bombing on health and medical services in Japan during World War II. Combining statistical analysis with first-hand accounts from survivors and medical professionals, this report offers a sobering look at the human toll of war and the devastation wrought by...
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    36,57 €

  • World War II
    Marta Torres
    World War II is an extensive and captivating exploration of the most significant and transformative conflict in human history. This comprehensive book takes readers on a compelling journey through the complexities, events, and lasting impact of World War II. Drawing from extensive research and expert analysis, "World War II" provides a deep understanding of the historical conte...
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    14,42 €

  • FIELDCRAFT, SNIPING AND INTELLIGENCE
    Nevill Armstrong
    This is the classic WW2 sniping handbook. The author had much experience in sniping on the western front in the First World War, and he wrote his experiences down for the use of troops and the Home Guard at the beginning of the Second World War. This important manual covers all aspects of sniping and is a first class introduction to the subject both then and now. At the start o...
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    48,33 €

  • THE 78th DIVISION IN THE FINAL OFFENSIVE IN ITALY
    The Division
    The 78th Division was considered to be one of the best divisions of the British Army during the Second World War, due to its high morale and excellent leadership, and General Montgomery believed it to be the best mountain warfare division in the British Eighth Army. This view was shared by many senior commanders, such as Lieutenant General Charles Allfrey, commander of V Corps,...
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    33,73 €

  • A HISTORY OF 30 CORPS IN THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN 1944-1945
    The Corps
    This is the story of Lieutenant-General Horrocks’ famous 30 Corps, from its arrival in France during Operation Overlord in June 1944, through to the end of the war with Germany. It relates how the corps fought, and where, and is illustrated with 46 good colour maps. 30 Corps engaged in the capture of Antwerp, the advance to Arnhem, the Battle of the Ardennes, the Reichswald For...
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    65,71 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    36,57 €

  • 2nd BATTALION GLASGOW HIGHLANDERS
    The Battalion
    Published in Lübeck, Germany shortly after cessation of hostilities, this concise battalion history was distributed privately for officers and men of the battalion who had fought in the Battle of Normandy and on through to the Western Allied invasion of Germany. Complete with Honours and Awards and Roll of Honour of all ranks. Notably, during Operation Epsom, the 2nd Battalion ...
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    17,77 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    54,89 €

  • The Forced War
    David L. Hoggan
    Based on the author’s Harvard University doctoral dissertation, this masterful study of the origins of the Second World War is diplomatic history of the first order.  The Forced War earned praise from the eminent American historian and sociologist Harry E. Barnes, who called it 'the first thorough study of the responsibility for the causes of the Second World War in any languag...
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    27,18 €

  • Vultures, Scythes And Silk Sutures
    A. Charlton Mainstone
    The aim of this book is threefold. Firstly it recounts the actual experiences, attitudes and opinions that form a treasure trove of personal history of those that lived through the years during World War II, both serving and life continuing back at home. ’Trouble appeared to accompany me. However aerial conflict did not always come from man-made aircraft.' It recalls the actua...
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    19,50 €

  • Hidden in Plain Sight
    Carmine Vittoria
    Have you ever wondered what life was like for those caught in the crossfire of warring armies during WWII?Step back in time to Southern Italy during WWII and discover the hidden secrets that have been buried for decades. In 'Hidden in Plain Sight,' physicist and historian Carmine Vittoria weaves a gripping tale of survival and resilience, shining a light on the plight of Jewish...
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    29,93 €

  • Hidden in Plain Sight
    Carmine Vittoria
    Have you ever wondered what life was like for those caught in the crossfire of warring armies during WWII?Step back in time to Southern Italy during WWII and discover the hidden secrets that have been buried for decades. In 'Hidden in Plain Sight,' physicist and historian Carmine Vittoria weaves a gripping tale of survival and resilience, shining a light on the plight of Jewish...
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    29,43 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    19,20 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    22,88 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    21,77 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    33,28 €

  • Hungarian tanks Toldi & Turan
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    During the Second World War, Hungary deployed several tank units to support the Axis war effort. The Hungarian army mainly used two types of tanks during the conflict: the Toldi and the Turán in different variants. The Toldi was a Hungarian light tank developed in the 1930s. It was an agile tank suitable for reconnaissance and troop support tasks. The Turán was the first mass-p...
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    29,65 €


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