War in the West: A New History - Volume 2: The Allies Fight Back 1941-43 (Holland James)(Paperback / softback)

War in the West: A New History - Volume 2: The Allies Fight Back 1941-43 (Holland James)(Paperback / softback)

Examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler's invasion of Russia; America's entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the long struggle in the deserts of North Africa; and the defeat of the U-boats in the crucial Battle of the

War in the West - A New History - Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 (Holland James)(Paperback / softback)

The Second World War is the most cataclysmic and violent sequence of events in recent times. Are you ready for the truth about World War Two? This title features the experiences of dozens of individuals, from civilians and soldiers, to sailors, pilots, leading military strategists, industrialists

Saipan 1944: The Most Decisive Battle of the Pacific War (Grehan John)(Paperback)

After the astonishing Japanese successes of 1941 and early 1942, the Allies began to fight back. After victories at Guadalcanal, Coral Sea, Midway and other islands in the Pacific, by 1944, the Japanese had been pushed back onto the defensive. Yet there was no sign of an end to the war, as the

The War on the West - Douglas Murray

In The War on the West, international bestselling author Douglas Murray asks: if the history of humankind is one of slavery, conquest, prejudice, genocide and exploitation, why are only Western nations taking the blame for it?It's become perfectly acceptable to celebrate the contributions of

Sicily '43 - A Times Book of the Year (Holland James)(Paperback / softback)

Post-Truth: The New War on Truth and How to Fight Back (D'Ancona Matthew)(Paperback)

World War Z - An Oral History of the Zombie War (Brooks Max)(Paperback / softback)

Based on extensive interviews with survivors and key players in the ten-year fight against the horde, World War Z brings the finest traditions of journalism to bear on what is surely the most incredible story in the history of human

Holland 1940: The Luftwaffe's First Setback in the West (Noppen Ryan K.)(Paperback)

The history of how the Luftwaffe planned to knock out Holland in a surgical, lightning campaign, but instead suffered wounds against the outnumbered but effective Dutch that would come to haunt them in the Battle of Britain. From the perspective of the German High Command, its invasion of the

Big Week - The Biggest Air Battle of World War Two (Holland James)(Paperback / softback)

'James Holland is a master' BBC HistoryIt was to be the battle to end the air war once and for all. During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces launched their first-ever round-the-clock bomber offensive against

Battle of Britain: Book 2 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War (Holland James)(Pevná vazba)

New Grade 9-1 GCSE History Edexcel Topic Guide - Superpower Relations and the Cold War, 1941-91 (Books CGP)(Paperback / softback)

New Grade 9-1 GCSE History Edexcel Topic Guide - Superpower Relations and the Cold War,

Hundred Years War Vol 2 - Trial By Fire (Sumption Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

In the second volume of his celebrated history of the Hundred Years War, Jonathan Sumption examines the middle years of the fourteenth century and the succession of crises that threatened French affairs of state, including defeat at Poitiers and the capture of the

Nameless (Keane Jessie)(Paperback / softback)

They took her children away, and she will fight to the end to get them back Growing up in the war-torn backstreets of the East End, Ruby Darke, mixed-race and hated by her family, is determined not to become embroiled in a life of crime like her two brothers. After a disastrous affair with

OCR A Level History: The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 and the Cold War in Europe 1941-95 (Fellows Nicholas)(Paperback / softback)

Successfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right amount of depth and pace. This bespoke series from the leading History publisher follows our proven and popular approach for OCR A Level, blending clear course coverage with focused activities and comprehensive assessment

We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group and Their Forgotten Battle for Post War Britain (Sonabend Daniel)(Paperback)

The 'inspiring,' little-known history of the Jewish vigilantes of the 43 Group, who fought fascism in Britain following World War II (Guardian). Returning to civilian life, at the close of the Second World War, a group of Jewish veterans discovered that, for all their effort and sacrifice, their

Hitler's Russian & Cossack Allies 1941-45 (Thomas Nigel)(Paperback)

Given the merciless way in which the war on the Eastern Front of World War II was conducted, it is difficult to imagine soldiers changing allegiance from one side to another. Yet after the German invasion of Russia in Operation Barbarossa, well over 400,000 former Soviet Citizens went on to fight

Access to History: The Cold War 1941-95 Fourth Edition (Williamson David)(Paperback / softback)

Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of A-level History students deeper knowledge and better grades for over 30

Sierra Leone - A Political History (Harris David)(Paperback / softback)

A new political history of the former British colony in West

The Cambridge History of War: Volume 2, War and the Medieval World (Curry Anne)(Pevná vazba)

Volume II of The Cambridge History of War covers what in Europe is commonly called 'the Middle Ages'. It includes all of the well-known themes of European warfare, from the migrations of the Germanic peoples and the Vikings through the Reconquista, the Crusades and the age of chivalry, to the

On The Natural History Of Destruction (Sebald W. G.)(Paperback / softback)

In the last years of World War II, a million tons of bombs were dropped by the Allies on one hundred and thirty-one German towns and cities. This title explores German writers' strange silence about a moment of mass

The War in Italy: A Ladybird Expert Book: (Ww2 #8) (Holland James)(Pevná vazba)

* PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY NOW * - Why did the Allies decide to invade Southern Italy?- How did the weather and Italian terrain complicate the fighting?- How did General Mark Clark's Allied Armies win the final battle? Discover the mounting conflict and complex campaigns of the war in Italy. From

Bomber War: A Ladybird Expert Book - Book 7 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War (Holland James)(Pevná vazba)

Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Bomber War is an accessible, insightful and authoritative introduction to the airborne Allied fight against Nazi Germany. - How did aeroplane technology change the theatre of war?- How did the Blitz affect Britain's ability to fight?- How did the Allies

Allies & Assassins: A Conspiracy of Princes - Number 2 in series (Somper Justin)(Paperback / softback)

GAME OF THRONES for teens. The second volume in the Allies & Assassins series, following Prince Jared on his journey to save his

Warfare in Antiquity: History of the Art of War, Volume 1 (Delbrck Hans)(Paperback)

Hans Delbr ck's four-volume History of the Art of War is recognized throughout the world as the definitive work on the subject. Appearing in an English-language paperback edition for the first time, volume 1 analyzes in vivid detail the military tactics and strategies used by the great warriors of