Knights of the Skull: Tales of the Waffen SS (Vansant Wayne)(Paperback)

Knights of the Skull: Tales of the Waffen SS (Vansant Wayne)(Paperback)

Here are Tales of the Waffen SS and award winning comic book writer/artist Wayne Vansant provides the stories of the German Panzer troops during World War II. This graphic novel edition collects for the first time Vansant's previous tales that were released as individual comics or as short

Normandy: A Graphic History of D-Day: The Allied Invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe (Vansant Wayne)(Paperback)

All Quiet on the Western Front (Vansant Wayne)(Paperback)

Hailed by many as the greatest war novel of all time and publicly burned by the Nazis for being 'degenerate,' Erich Maria Remarque's masterpiece, All Quiet on the Western Front, is an elegant statement on a generation of men destroyed by war. Caught up by a romantic sense of patriotism and

Camouflage Uniforms of the Waffen-SS: A Photographic Reference (Beaver Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Finally a book that unveils the shroud of mystery surrounding Waffen-SS camouflage clothing. Illustrated here, both in full color and in contemporary black and white photographs, this unparalleled look at Waffen-SS combat troops and their camouflage clothing will benefit both the historian and

A Brief History of Memphis (Dowdy G. Wayne)(Paperback)

Local Historian G. Wayne Dowdy tells the tales of Memphis's triumphs and tragedies through the civil rights movement and beyond like only a true Memphian can.First purchased in the early 1800s from natives to serve as a vital port for the emerging American river trade, the city flourished until the

Ss-Fallschirmjger-Bataillon 500/600 (Michaelis Rolf)(Pevná vazba)

This book is the history of the only Fallschirmj ger-Bataillon of the Waffen-SS during World War II. Formed in 1943 as a Bew hrungsverband for special missions (guerrilla operations in the Balkans) the unit was deployed at many focal points of heavy combat on the eastern and western fronts. Nearly

Knights of the Round Table (Pyle Howard)(Paperback)

Adventures of the knights of the round table and their quest to find the Holy Grail. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes theme discussions and study questions, which can be

Norwegian Waffen-SS Legion, 1941-43 (Afiero Massimiliano)(Paperback)

Fully illustrated with detailed artwork depicting the uniforms and equipment of the volunteer soldiers, this fascinating study tells the little-known story of the Norwegians who fought with the SS in World War II.Following the Nazi occupation of Norway in 1941, the Waffen-SS began recruiting

Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt Panzer Meyer (Meyer Kurt)(Paperback)

Reprint of the classic World War II memoirGerman General Kurt 'Panzer' Meyer's autobiography is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of Germany's most highly decorated and successful soldiers of World War II. If you love small-unit actions, this is the book for you. Follow Meyer with the 1st

Em 18 Waffen Ss Camouflage Unifor (Peterson Daniel)(Paperback / softback)

This volume illustrates the evolving patterns issued to the Waffen-SS, from the first 'plane-tree' pattern to the rare 1945 'Leibermeister', including several 'mystery' patterns. It contains rare original uniforms, from private collections, photographed in colour and worn by live

Grenadiers: The Story of Waffen SS General Kurt Panzer Meyer (Meyer Kurt)(Paperback)

Reprint of the classic World War II memoir. German General Kurt 'Panzer' Meyer's autobiography is a fascinating insight into the mind of one of Germany's most highly decorated and successful soldiers of World War II. If you love small-unit actions, this is the book for you. Follow Meyer with the

Follow the Trail of Moths - The Best of Wayne Holloway-Smith's Literary Salons (Holloway-Smith Wayne)(Paperback / softback)

Acts of King Arthur and his Noble Knights (Steinbeck Mr John)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the author's reinterpretation of tales from Malory's 'Morte

The Tale of the Heike (McCullough Helen Craig)(Paperback)

The Tale of the Heike is one of the masterworks of Japanese literature, ranking with The Tal of Genji in quality and prestige. This new translation is not only far more readable than earlier ones, it is also much more faithful to the content and style of the original. Intended for the general

Illustrated Tales of King Arthur (Courtauld Sarah (EDFR))(Pevná vazba)

The classic tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, fully illustrated and presented in a luxury gift edition. The much-loved legend of King Arthur is brought to life in this stunningly illustrated collection, featuring stories including The Sword in the Stone, Excalibur and The

The Knights Templar and Scotland (Ferguson Robert)(Paperback)

Now available in paperback, the first book to chronicle the history of the Knights Templar in Scotland, from 1127 to the present, with a new theory on Templar participation at the Battle of Bannockburn Places and books such as Rosslyn Chapel and The Da Vinci Code have focused attention on

Arthur, High King of Britain (Morpurgo Michael)(Pevná vazba)

Michael Morpurgo's imaginative retelling of the King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table tales, accompanied by Michael Foreman's stunning illustrations A boy sets out to hike across the sea bed at low tide to an island not too far offshore, determined to prove that he could make it there and

The A-Z of the Knights Templar: A Guide to Their History and Legacy (Napier Gordon)(Paperback)

The Knights Templar were among the most famous of Christian military orders. Created after the First Crusade of 1096 and endorsed by the Catholic Church in 1129, the Order grew rapidly in membership and power. Templar knights were some of the best equipped, trained, and disciplined fighting units

Dutch Waffen-SS Legion & Brigade 1941-44 (Afiero Massimiliano)(Paperback)

This illustrated title details the campaign history, uniforms, and insignia of a major foreign volunteer formation of the Waffen-SS before its final transformation into a full division in the winter of 1944. Goebbels' 1941 propaganda campaign to present Germany's invasion of the USSR as a battle

The Hard Stuff: Dope, Crime, the Mc5, and My Life of Impossibilities (Kramer Wayne)(Paperback)

The first memoir by Wayne Kramer, legendary guitarist and cofounder of quintessential Detroit proto-punk legends The MC5 'Voyeuristically dramatic.'-THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW In January 1969, before the world heard a note of their music, the MC5 was on the cover of Rolling Stone. Led by

Unfinished Tales (Tolkien J. R. R.)(Paperback)

The popular paperback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, which continue the tales of The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin

The Knights Templar: The Mystery of the Warrior Monks (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback)

Selected lecturesDuring the early twelfth century, the Knights Templar were established, allegedly, to protect Christian pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. In the process, the knights became famous for their pioneer banking system, crusading zeal, and strict vows of obedience, chastity, and

The Two Knights Defence (Pinski Jan)(Paperback)

The Two Knights Defence is one of the trickiest tactical openings around. If White initiates complications with either 4 Ng5 or 4 d4, play becomes extremely sharp and gambits and counter gambits abound. Anyone who enters the murky waters of the Two Knights Defence must be well prepared for the

Knights Templar (Martin Sean)(Paperback / softback)

The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands and influence and were answerable to none save the Pope