Female Railway Workers in World War II (Major Susan)(Pevná vazba)

Female Railway Workers in World War II (Major Susan)(Pevná vazba)

During World War II women took on railway roles which were completely new to females. They worked as porters and guards, on the permanent way, and in maintenance and workshop operations. In this book Susan Major features the voices of women talking about their wartime railway experiences, using

Strangers on the Western Front: Chinese Workers in the Great War (Xu)(Pevná vazba)

During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support labor came not from imperial colonies, however, but from China. Xu Guoqi tells the remarkable story of the 140,000 Chinese men recruited for the Allied

Britain's Railways in the Second World War (Foley Michael)(Pevná vazba)

The outbreak of the Second World War had an enormous effect on the railway system in Britain. Keeping the trains running through times of conflict was not such a distant memory for the railway companies and their workers but in this second major war of the twentieth century, the task was to prove a

The Long Range Desert Group in World War II (Mortimer Gavin)(Pevná vazba)

Established in June 1940, as the brainchild of scientist and soldier Major Ralph Bagnold, a contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia, the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) allowed the British Army to gain a crucial advantage in the North African Front of World War II.Traversing great swathes of the desert

German Anti-Partisan Badge in World War II (Michaelis Rolf)(Pevná vazba)

Italian Naval Camouflage of World War II (Ghiglino Marco)(Pevná vazba)

This is a major new study of Italian naval camouflage schemes developed and used during World War II. When Italy entered the War in June 1940, the Regia Marina (Italian navy) was a force still under development and both Italian warships and merchant ships started the war in their peacetime colors,

World War II (DK)(Pevná vazba)

F6F Hellcat: Grumman's Ace Maker in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II (Rosen Michael)(Pevná vazba)

P-47 Thunderbolt: Republic's Mighty Jug in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

World War II Map by Map (DK)(Pevná vazba)

World War II Visual Encyclopedia (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Jagdgeschwader 5: The Luftwaffe's JG 5 "Eismeerjager" in World War II (Girbig Werner)(Pevná vazba)

Luftwaffe Pilots In World War II - The Veterans' Stories Volume 1 (Bergstrom Christer)(Pevná vazba)

Rations of the German Wehrmacht in World War II: Vol 2 (Pool Jim)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of World War II (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Our World in Crisis: Civil War and Genocide (Watts Franklin)(Pevná vazba)

Comprehensive explorations of major issues affecting the global

Sherman Tank Vol. 1: America's M4a1 Medium Tank in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

Sherman Tank, Vol. 5: The M4a4 British" Sherman in World War II" (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

World War II The Definitive Visual Guide (DK)(Pevná vazba)

The Tiger from Poznań (Siegert Richard)(Pevná vazba)

In the Second World War, Poznań was a key river crossing and railway junction on the Polish-German border. When the alarm was given indicating the Red Army's approach in January 1945, the city's 80-100,000 German civilians were speedily evacuated, leaving a garrison of some 15,000 men, mostly

Bradshaw's Continental Railway Guide (full edition)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to Europe's rail network on the very brink of the First World War. Published in 1913, it is divided into three sections: timetables for services covering the continent, short guides to each city and notable destination and features, and a wealth of advertisements and ephemeral materials

Davington Light Railway - A World War I Narrow Gauge Railway in Kent (Minter Taylor M.)(Paperback / softback)

Troubles - The Siege of Krishnapur (Farrell J G)(Pevná vazba)

Major Brendan Archer travels to Ireland in the aftermath of World War I in order to meet his fiancee Angela in a remote seaside hotel owned by her father. Angela dies unexpectedly, but Archer remains in Kilnalough, captivated by the Majestic and its inhabitants, and seemingly unaware of the