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  • Finding Takashi
    Chōkōdō Shujin
    Finding Takashi tells the true story of Takashi Akutagawa, the second son of Japan’s greatest writer, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. After Ryūnosuke’s suicide shocks the nation, Takashi is left to grow up in the shadow of his famous father, along with his older brother, Hiroshi, and his younger brother, Yasushi. While Hiroshi pursues a career in the theater, and Yasushi demonstrates musi...
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    32,29 €

  • From City to Valley
    Chris Andrews
    In 1940, groups of children travelled from The East End of London to a small Welsh village away from the Blitz - leaving their families behind to experience a rural life far from anything they had previously known.Chris Andrews, who grew up in the East End just after the end of World War II, has created a compelling narrative based on the imagined experiences of some of these e...
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    15,80 €

  • From City to Valley
    Chris Andrews
    In 1940, groups of children travelled from The East End of London to a small Welsh village away from the Blitz - leaving their families behind to experience a rural life far from anything they had previously known.Chris Andrews, who grew up in the East End just after the end of World War II, has created a compelling narrative based on the imagined experiences of some of these e...
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    27,08 €

  • Huddersfield Drill Hall War Memorials 1899-1902 and 1939-1945
    Scott Flaving
    HUDDERSFIELD DRILL HALL WAR MEMORIALS BOER WAR 1900-1902 & SECOND WORLD WAR 1939-1945The Boer War Memorial in Huddersfield Drill Hall consists of a framed Roll, undated and not recorded.The Second World War Memorial of the 5th Battalion (at the time titled 578 (Mob) HAA Regt RA (5 DWR) TA) was unveiled on 7th October, 1950, at St Pauls Street Drill Hall, by General Sir A F Phil...
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    27,14 €

  • THE STORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 1939-1945
    Colonel Hugh Bell
    A complete history of the RASC in all theatres throughout the Second World War.A model unit history originally published under the direction of the Institution of the Royal Army Service Corps, it is excellently produced, and arranged by theatre of war. The narrative is full with technical information, and the many photographic plates record visually British military vehicles in...
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    91,24 €

  • THE STORY OF THE ROYAL ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 1939-1945
    Colonel Hugh Bell
    A complete history of the RASC in all theatres throughout the Second World War.A model unit history originally published under the direction of the Institution of the Royal Army Service Corps, it is excellently produced, and arranged by theatre of war. The narrative is full with technical information, and the many photographic plates record visually British military vehicles in...
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    71,03 €

  • How WWII Transformed Women’s Style in the US
    Ronald L. Vick
    World War II (hereafter referred to as WWII) is a fascinating era in fashion, society, and politics. The fashion of the era was truly representative of the events happening in the world in a most visible way. This era made indelible marks on future designers and the science of fashion as the world knows it. Fashion and costume design were influenced and changed due to the many ...
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    20,97 €

  • Mein Kampf (Deluxue Harbound Edition)
    Adolf Hitler
    'Mein Kampf' is the autobiographical manifesto penned by Adolf Hitler, the infamous leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). In this chilling account, Hitler outlines his life, political beliefs, and vision for Germany’s future. The book delves into his extremist ideology, promoting Aryan supremacy and unleashing virulent anti-Semitic views, leading to on...
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    19,46 €

  • Mein Kampf (Deluxue Harbound Edition)
    Adolf Hitler
    'Mein Kampf' is the autobiographical manifesto penned by Adolf Hitler, the infamous leader of the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). In this chilling account, Hitler outlines his life, political beliefs, and vision for Germany’s future. The book delves into his extremist ideology, promoting Aryan supremacy and unleashing virulent anti-Semitic views, leading to on...
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    25,94 €

  • A Fond Farewell for the Tobacco Girls
    Lizzie Lane
    The FINAL instalment in the bestselling Tobacco Girls series!It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices.May 1945 - VE DayAfter battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures.Maisie Miles must wait on tenterhooks for Japan to surrender and for poor Sid to return home. Will they still be sweethearts and have a future together? But tr...
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    35,37 €

  • A Fond Farewell for the Tobacco Girls
    Lizzie Lane
    The FINAL instalment in the bestselling Tobacco Girls series!It has finally happened! The war is over and Europe rejoices.May 1945 - VE DayAfter battling against the odds, the three friends are uncertain of their futures.Maisie Miles must wait on tenterhooks for Japan to surrender and for poor Sid to return home. Will they still be sweethearts and have a future together? But tr...
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    28,01 €

  • The Fighting Knife
    Bill Humphries
    W.E. Fairbairn is a legendary figure in the history of Military Combatives and the Fairbairn -Sykes Fighting Knife he designed with E.A. Sykes has achieved a legendary status of its own. There have been numerous books, primarily aimed at collectors, written about the Fairbairn -Sykes and it’s variations. This book however, based on accounts from O.S.S. veterans and extensive re...
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    59,96 €

  • Green Beach
    James Leasor
    ’Of all the war stories I have read, truth or fiction, this is the best’ - Ottawa Journal’...a cracking good story’ - Globe & Mail’Green Beach has blown the lid off one of the Second World War’s best-kept secrets’ Daily Express’If I had been aware of the orders given to the escort to shoot him rather than let him be captured, I would have cancelled them immediately’ Lord Moun...
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    12,63 €

  • World War II
    Marta Torres
    World War II is an extensive and captivating exploration of the most significant and transformative conflict in human history. This comprehensive book takes readers on a compelling journey through the complexities, events, and lasting impact of World War II. Drawing from extensive research and expert analysis, "World War II" provides a deep understanding of the historical conte...
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    14,42 €

  • Bandera’s Boys
    Adrian Mandzy
    Little known outside of Central Europe, the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) mounted one of the largest and longest lasting armed resistance against the totalitarian forces that occupied their homeland. This handbook focuses on the struggle against Nazi and Soviet occupations in the UPA’s campaign for Ukrainian independence. Thirteen maps and 114 images, including historical imag...
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    32,92 €

  • FIELDCRAFT, SNIPING AND INTELLIGENCE
    Nevill Armstrong
    This is the classic WW2 sniping handbook. The author had much experience in sniping on the western front in the First World War, and he wrote his experiences down for the use of troops and the Home Guard at the beginning of the Second World War. This important manual covers all aspects of sniping and is a first class introduction to the subject both then and now. At the start o...
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    48,33 €

  • THE 78th DIVISION IN THE FINAL OFFENSIVE IN ITALY
    The Division
    The 78th Division was considered to be one of the best divisions of the British Army during the Second World War, due to its high morale and excellent leadership, and General Montgomery believed it to be the best mountain warfare division in the British Eighth Army. This view was shared by many senior commanders, such as Lieutenant General Charles Allfrey, commander of V Corps,...
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    33,73 €

  • A HISTORY OF 30 CORPS IN THE EUROPEAN CAMPAIGN 1944-1945
    The Corps
    This is the story of Lieutenant-General Horrocks’ famous 30 Corps, from its arrival in France during Operation Overlord in June 1944, through to the end of the war with Germany. It relates how the corps fought, and where, and is illustrated with 46 good colour maps. 30 Corps engaged in the capture of Antwerp, the advance to Arnhem, the Battle of the Ardennes, the Reichswald For...
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    65,71 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    36,57 €

  • 2nd BATTALION GLASGOW HIGHLANDERS
    The Battalion
    Published in Lübeck, Germany shortly after cessation of hostilities, this concise battalion history was distributed privately for officers and men of the battalion who had fought in the Battle of Normandy and on through to the Western Allied invasion of Germany. Complete with Honours and Awards and Roll of Honour of all ranks. Notably, during Operation Epsom, the 2nd Battalion ...
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    17,77 €

  • HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT
    Bureau of Aeronautics U.S Navy 1943
    This is one of the best combative manuals from World War 2, developed by the US Navy V-Five Staff, that included the renowned American wrestler Wesley Brown. It is then not especially surprising that wrestling skills predominate in this manual, and form the base skill-set for this combative system. From opening gambits and fundamental combative skills, such as eye-gouging and g...
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    54,89 €

  • The Forced War
    David L. Hoggan
    Based on the author’s Harvard University doctoral dissertation, this masterful study of the origins of the Second World War is diplomatic history of the first order.  The Forced War earned praise from the eminent American historian and sociologist Harry E. Barnes, who called it 'the first thorough study of the responsibility for the causes of the Second World War in any languag...
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    27,18 €

  • Vultures, Scythes And Silk Sutures
    A. Charlton Mainstone
    The aim of this book is threefold. Firstly it recounts the actual experiences, attitudes and opinions that form a treasure trove of personal history of those that lived through the years during World War II, both serving and life continuing back at home. ’Trouble appeared to accompany me. However aerial conflict did not always come from man-made aircraft.' It recalls the actua...
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    19,50 €

  • Hidden in Plain Sight
    Carmine Vittoria
    Have you ever wondered what life was like for those caught in the crossfire of warring armies during WWII?Step back in time to Southern Italy during WWII and discover the hidden secrets that have been buried for decades. In 'Hidden in Plain Sight,' physicist and historian Carmine Vittoria weaves a gripping tale of survival and resilience, shining a light on the plight of Jewish...
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    29,93 €

  • Hidden in Plain Sight
    Carmine Vittoria
    Have you ever wondered what life was like for those caught in the crossfire of warring armies during WWII?Step back in time to Southern Italy during WWII and discover the hidden secrets that have been buried for decades. In 'Hidden in Plain Sight,' physicist and historian Carmine Vittoria weaves a gripping tale of survival and resilience, shining a light on the plight of Jewish...
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    29,43 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    19,20 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    22,88 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    21,77 €

  • I’m in the Army Now
    Martin Dale Whitacre
    These letters were discovered in an Army Air Force footlocker after being locked away for almost 80 years. Follow the story of one World War 2 Army Air Force soldier, Glenn Max Whitacre, from Bowling Green Ohio through basic training, schooling, combat prep, and into battle. He wrote home almost every day to keep in touch with his family, his friends, and the girl he loved. Whi...
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    33,28 €

  • Hungarian tanks Toldi & Turan
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    During the Second World War, Hungary deployed several tank units to support the Axis war effort. The Hungarian army mainly used two types of tanks during the conflict: the Toldi and the Turán in different variants. The Toldi was a Hungarian light tank developed in the 1930s. It was an agile tank suitable for reconnaissance and troop support tasks. The Turán was the first mass-p...
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    29,65 €