Dien Bien Phu (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

Dien Bien Phu (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

When the world held its breath ... It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944--long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed across the wastelands of Eastern Europe--with the brutal Greek Civil War. The battle lines are no

The Battle for Budapest 1944 - 1945 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War (Lewis Jon E.)(Paperback)

By 1969, following the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu, over 500,000 US troops were 'in country' in Vietnam. Before America's longest war had ended with the fall of Saigon in 1975, 450,000 Vietnamese had died, along with 36,000 Americans. The Vietnam War was the first rock 'n' roll war, the first

Hell in a Very Small Place: The Siege of Dien Bien Phu (Fall Bernard)(Paperback)

From the acclaimed scholar and reporter, a thorough and revealing account of the historic turning point in Vietnam's long struggle--the 1954 battle for Dien Bien PhuLike Gettysburg, Stalingrad, Midway, and Tet, the battle at Dien Bien Phu--a strategic attack launched by France against the

Soviet Cold War Weaponry: Aircraft, Warships and Missiles (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

In this companion volume to his photographic history of Soviet tanks and armored vehicles, Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a visual guide to the vast array of aircraft, warships and missiles the Soviet armed forces deployed at the height of the Cold War. Although the superpowers never came to blows,

The Normandy Air War 1944 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

Photographic history of the war in the air during the Normandy

The Panzer IV: Hitler's Rock (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The Panzerkampfwagen Mk IV proved to be the one constant in Hitler's Panzerwaffe throughout the Second World War - the German equivalent of the American Sherman and the Soviet T-34. In this companion volume to his best-selling visual histories of the Tiger and Panther tanks, Anthony Tucker-Jones

The Battle for Warsaw, 1939-1945 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The tragic history of Warsaw during the Second World War documented in 200 graphic wartime photographs.During the Second World War five brutal battles were fought in and around Warsaw. Each proved to be dramatic, decisive and bloody, and in this volume of the Images of War series Anthony

Panzer I and II: The Birth of Hitler's Panzerwaffe (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

Traces the history of the Panzer I and II from their origin as turretless tracked 'agricultural tractors' in the early

The Desert Air War 1940-1943 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The war in air over North Africa and the Mediterranean during the Second World War has long been overshadowed by the battle on the ground. Between 1940 and 1943 Italy's Regia Aeronautica and then Germany's Luftwaffe waged a concerted aerial campaign against the British, yet apart from the bitter

Tiger I and Tiger II (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the King Tiger or Royal Tiger ) were the most famous and formidable heavy tanks of the Second World War. In their day, their awesome reputation inspired such apprehension among Allied soldiers that the weaknesses of these brilliant but flawed

Iran-Iraq War: The Lion of Babylon, 1980-1988 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

The bloody eight-year Iran-Iraq war is now almost forgotten, overshadowed by the subsequent Gulf War and Iraq War. However, it is best remembered for the unique so-called 'Tanker War' which threatened to strangle the world's oil supplies. At the time Tucker-Jones as a defence analyst wrote

Kursk 1943: Hitler's Bitter Harvest (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

In 1943, as war raged along the Eastern Front, the German forces attempted to push further east in the brutal Operation Citadel, which saw one of the largest armoured clashes in history in the Battle of Prokhorovka. Countered by two Soviet attacks, this operation saw the tide turn on the Eastern

D-Day 1944: The Making of Victory (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

Two years earlier the Dieppe Raid had ended in disaster - despite their meticulous planning the Allies feared Operation Overlord might go the same way. Instead D-Day proved an incredible success; however, what followed was marred by serious mistakes on both sides resulting in three months of bitter

The Devil's Bridge: The German Victory at Arnhem, 1944 (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

This fascinating title offers a new look at Operation Market Garden and the Arnhem campaign from the perspective of the German forces who defended against the Allied offensive.In the late summer of 1944, SS-Obergruppenf hrer Wilhelm 'Willi' Bittrich found himself in the Netherlands surveying his II

Debbie Tucker Green Plays: One (Green Debbie Tucker)(Paperback)

A collection of plays from award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director debbie tucker

The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson - Trollope Anthony - e-kniha

eBook:,'The Struggles of Brown, Jones, and Robinson' is a humorous novel by the renowned author Anthony Trollope. George Robinson is a partner in an advertising firm with his partners Mr. Brown and Mr. Jones. Robinson however feels stifled by the idiosyncrasies of his two partners. The book is

Born Bad (Green Debbie Tucker)(Paperback)

Debbie Tucker Green is an urgent and distinctive new Black British writing talent.The overall effect is of having swallowed a scalding cup of triple espresso coffee in one gulp. The burn stays with you after you have left the theatre.--The Guardian Love it or loathe it, Tucker Green's work is

Mate (Max Tucker)(Paperback)

Whether they conducted their research in life or in the lab, experts Tucker Max and Geoffrey Miller have spent the last 20+ years learning what women really want from their men, why they want it, and how men can deliver it.The short answer: become the best version of yourself possible, then show it

Trial - New Translation by Isabel Tucker (Kafka Franz)(Paperback / softback)

Cabinet of Linguistic Curiosities - A Yearbook of Forgotten Words (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

Beautiful and intriguing: a word for every day of the

Word Drops - A Sprinkling of Linguistic Curiosities (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

A beautiful and irresistible collection of trivia for wordsmiths and lovers of

Word Drops: A Sprinkling of Linguistic Curiosities (Jones Paul Anthony)(Paperback)

From aardvark to zenzizenzizenzic, Word Drops collects a thousand obscure words and language facts in one fascinating chain of word associations. Did you know, for example, that scandal derives from the Latin for 'stumbling block' and originally described a trap for a wild animal? In

I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell (Max Tucker)(Paperback / softback)

Tucker Max drinks to excess at inappropriate times, disregards social norms, indulges every whim, takes no responsibility for his actions, rebels against any authority, and sleeps with more women than is safe. This work contains what the modern-day bounder has written since he started sharing his