World War Z

Africa's World War

The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping accou

Short Stirling Units of World War 2

Of the RAF's trio of four-engined heavy bombers in World War 2, the mighty Short Stirling was the first to enter service in August 1940. From its first raid in February 1941, the Stirling was at the forefront of the British night bombing offensive again

They Left Behind: World War II Photographs of German Soldiers with their Wives, Families, and Sweethearts - Kriegsmarine, Heer, Luftwaffe, NSDAP

A book of Third Reich marriage photographs, but much more. This work includes over 200 largely previously unseen images of men in uniform, from all the services, with their wives, families and loved ones. Each photograph is captioned with a full descriptio

Assault Badges of the Wehrmacht in World War II

The Second World War - An Illustrated History

Discover the story of the Second World War brought to life in full colour by renowned historian James Holland and award-winning artist Keith Burns. From the great cities of Europe to the jungles of Burma, and from the deserts of North Africa to the remote islands of the South Pacific and the freezin...

Timelines of World War II - Dorling Kindersley

Discover the key events in the war that shaped the modern world - moment by moment. An accessible overview of the moments and milestones of the Second World War, Timelines of World War II offers a fresh angle on the subject, bringing the conflict to life through contemporary photos, documents, maps...

Combat Medic World War II

Editorial ReviewsFrom BooklistCalled to active duty late in 1943, University of California-San Francisco surgical resident Kerner went to England with the Thirty-fifth Infantry Division in May 1944. Landing in Normandy shortly after D-Day, he was involved in combat for 264 days in France, the Low Co...

World War II Winter and Mountain Warfare Tactics

The twentieth century saw an unprecedented emphasis on fighting in all terrains, seasons and weather conditions. Such conditions made even basic survival difficult as subzero temperatures caused weapons to jam, engines to seize up and soldiers to suffer frostbite, snow blindness and hypothermia. The...

World War 1990: Battle of the Three Seas

SU-85 and SU-100 on the Battlefield: World War Two Photobook Series

Fotómonográfia-sorozatunk kilencedik részében ismét a szovjet Vörös Hadsereg két harcjárművét mutatjuk be. Rövid történeti áttekintés után a több mint 100 archív fénykép segítségével nyomon követhetjük a két típuson történt változtatásokat, gyártását és harctéri alkalmazását.