Us Soldier Vs German Soldier: Salerno, Anzio, and Omaha Beach, 1943-44 (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

Us Soldier Vs German Soldier: Salerno, Anzio, and Omaha Beach, 1943-44 (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

This absorbing study investigates the doctrine, training, equipment, and combat record of the US specialist beach-landing troops and their German opponents who fought over three bitterly contested amphibious beachheads in Europe at the height of World War II. During World War II, the US Army and

US Airborne Soldier Vs German Soldier: Sicily, Normandy, and Operation Market Garden, 1943-44 (Campbell David)(Paperback)

The US Airborne force fielded some of the toughest, best-trained, and most resourceful troops of World War II--all necessary qualities in a force that was lightly armed and which would in most operational circumstances be surrounded from the moment it landed on the battlefield. The German Wehrmacht

German Soldier Vs Soviet Soldier: Stalingrad 1942-43 (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

By the end of the first week of November 1942, the German Sixth Army held about 90 percent of Stalingrad. Yet the Soviets stubbornly held on to the remaining parts of the city, and German casualties started to reach catastrophic levels. In an attempt to break the deadlock, Hitler decided to send

US Marine Vs German Soldier: Belleau Wood 1918 (Adams Gregg)(Paperback)

Us Air Cavalry Trooper Vs North Vietnamese Soldier: Vietnam 1965-68 (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

Drawing on extensive primary source documentation, this lively study of US air assault operations and North Vietnamese countermeasures assesses the clash between two highly contrasting approaches to warfare in a particularly challenging landscape. The tactics and technologies of modern air

Us Soldier Vs Afrikakorps Soldier: Tunisia 1943 (Campbell David)(Paperback)

From Sidi Bou Zid to El Guettar, this fully illustrated study pits the US Army against the best that the Axis forces in Africa had to offer. Operation Torch, launched on November 8, 1942, landed Anglo-American forces in Vichy-controlled Morocco and Algeria to create a second front against the Axis

Us Soldier Vs British Soldier: War of 1812 (Adams Gregg)(Paperback)

Featuring full-color artwork and battle maps, this fully illustrated study investigates the US and British regular infantry's role, tactics, junior leadership, and combat performance on three battlefields of the War of 1812. Between June 1812 and January 1815, US and British forces, notably the

French Soldier Vs German Soldier: Verdun 1916 (Campbell David)(Paperback)

Featuring specially commissioned artwork, archive photography, and full-color maps, this engrossing study investigates the doctrine, training, equipment, and combat record of the French and German troops who clashed in three key battles during the epic struggle for the Verdun sector at the height

Soviet Partisan Vs German Security Soldier: Eastern Front 1941-44 (Hill Alexander)(Paperback)

An acknowledged expert investigates the clashes between Soviet partisans and their German and locally recruited opponents on the Eastern Front during World War II.The savage partisan war on the Eastern Front during World War II saw a wide variety of forces deployed by both sides. On the Soviet

German Soldier Vs Polish Soldier: Poland 1939 (Higgins David R.)(Paperback)

This is an expert assessment of the realities of close-quarter infantry combat between German and Polish troops during the 1939 Blitzkrieg campaign in Poland.The Nazi invasion of Poland in September 1939 saw mostly untested German troops face equally inexperienced Polish forces. With the Polish

Soviet Soldier Vs Finnish Soldier: The Continuation War 1941-44 (Campbell David)(Paperback)

In June 1941, Finnish troops invaded the Soviet Union alongside the forces of Nazi Germany, sparking a bitter three-year conflict. This absorbing study examines the composition, tactics, and training of both sides. In a bid to recapture territory conceded following the Winter War of 1939--40,

SAS and Special Forces Mental Toughness Training: How to Improve Your Mind's Strength and Manage Stress (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

SAS Mental Toughness Training covers everything a special forces soldier needs to know about mental toughness and endurance. This indispensable guide is packed with examples of mental strength with over 150 line drawings and exercises that provide guidance for mastering your mind. Key topics

Walker Bulldog Vs T-54: Laos and Vietnam 1971-75 (McNab Chris)(Paperback)

During the later stages of the Vietnam War, the US-made M41 Walker Bulldog light tank fought the Soviet-designed T-54 main battle tank in a series of battles in Laos and Vietnam. Fully illustrated, this engaging study investigates the origins, combat record, and legacy of these two armored fighting