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  • Out of Coventry
    Helen Chinn
    June 1941 Helen was born in Ellen Badge Hospital in Shipton- on-Stour and only few days later she travelled with her mother to Coventry to face the height of the Blitz. She lived there with her parents until 1945, when a horrifying incident took place in their cockroach infested bedsit. As a result of this, at the age of four, she went to live with her grandmother in Lancashire...
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    22,83 €

  • OPERATIONS OF THE EIGHTH CORPS
    Lieutenant-Colonel G. S. Jackson
    This is a complete account of operations of 8 Corps from the Normandy landings to the end of the war when the Corps was on the shores of the Baltic. Includes the role of the Corps in the invasion, and in operations Epsom, Goodwood and Bluecoat, and the advance to the River Maas. Rhine crossing to the end of the war. ...
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    56,69 €

  • The SS Order
    Edwige Thibaut
    Who was this SS and, more specifically, the Waffen-SS? What do we know about it? What can we know about it? Such is the mission that Edwige Thibaut, braving the lightness of the century, had the energy to face. This veritable encyclopaedia of the SS could have remained in a drawer forever. In fact, until now, despite having been the subject of thousands of books, the SS is litt...
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    53,53 €

  • Operation ETNA
    Bernard O’Connor / Nicoletta Maggi
    In early July 1942, Colonel George Hill, the representative of Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Moscow, informed Major Harold Seddon, the Head of SOE’s Russian Section in London, that the NKVD, the Soviet Ministry of the Interior, had two Pickaxe agents destined for Italy. They were being prepared for the mission and one of them was unable to be parachuted. Who w...
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    32,33 €

  • The SS Order
    Edwige Thibaut
    Who was this SS and, more specifically, the Waffen-SS? What do we know about it? What can we know about it? Such is the mission that Edwige Thibaut, braving the lightness of the century, had the energy to face. This veritable encyclopaedia of the SS could have remained in a drawer forever. In fact, until now, despite having been the subject of thousands of books, the SS is litt...
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    37,59 €

  • Operation ETNA
    Bernard O’Connor / Nicoletta Maggi
    In early July 1942, Colonel George Hill, the representative of Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) in Kuybyshev, Russia, informed Major Harold Seddon, the Head of SOE’s Russian Section in London, that the NKVD, the Soviet Ministry of the Interior, had two Pickaxe agents destined for Italy. They were being prepared for the mission and one of them was unable to be parach...
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    50,08 €

  • Hitler’s Table Talk
    Heinrich Heim / Henry Picker / Martin Bormann
    Compiled by Heinrich Heim, Henry Picker, and Martin Bormann. Introduced and Annotated by R. P. Tomlinson. New edition with 618 new footnotes contextualising references, events, and personalities mentioned in the text. Also contains a new introduction and full index of topics.The full and complete edition of Adolf Hitler’s private dinner conversations, which reveal the true thou...
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    38,38 €

  • Hitler’s Table Talk
    Heinrich Heim / Henry Picker / Martin Bormann
    Compiled by Heinrich Heim, Henry Picker, and Martin Bormann. Introduced and Annotated by R. P. Tomlinson. New edition with 618 new footnotes contextualising references, events, and personalities mentioned in the text. Also contains a new introduction and full index of topics.The full and complete edition of Adolf Hitler’s private dinner conversations, which reveal the true thou...
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    48,56 €

  • A Snake on the Heart
    Patrick Shane Wolfe
    Jan Jürgen (John) Petersen was a charismatic man who some thought of as a spiritual guru. Petersen’s charm helped him survive the five-year Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. But beneath his genial exterior was a darker side. He served in the Dutch SS but was also a member of the Schutzgruppe, a semi-military organization attached to the German army. He played these organizati...
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    31,76 €

  • A Snake on the Heart
    Patrick Shane Wolfe
    Jan Jürgen (John) Petersen was a charismatic man who some thought of as a spiritual guru. Petersen’s charm helped him survive the five-year Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. But beneath his genial exterior was a darker side. He served in the Dutch SS but was also a member of the Schutzgruppe, a semi-military organization attached to the German army. He played these organizati...
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    39,01 €

  • Sail Away
    Jack Beritzhoff
    From the South Pacific to North AfricaAn officer in the US Merchant Marine from World War II to the Korean War, Jack Beritzhoff sailed from the South Pacific to Casablanca to Kuwait to Liverpool to Pusan... and back. Sail Away follows him from port to port, around the globe to five continents, discovering friendship and heroism (as well as occasional cowardice and deceit), and ...
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    8,75 €

  • The Rise of The Nazi Party How Hitler Used The Power of Propaganda And Mass Communication to Rise to Power
    Davis Truman
    The Nazi party’s rise to power in Germany during the 1930s is widely attributed to its leaders’ strategic use of propaganda, most notably Adolf Hitler. Propaganda played a significant role in shaping public opinion and manipulating the masses to support the Nazi party’s extremist ideologies, ultimately leading to one of the most catastrophic events in human history - World War ...
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    15,71 €

  • Nightingales, Bluebirds and Angels of Mercy
    Elise Baker
    The World Wars of the 20th century caused massive upheavals all over the world. Millions of men from every corner of the globe enlisted in the armed forces to fight, while women took the places of men in the workforce at home. Eighty years later, we still see photographs of Rosie the Riveter and women welding bombers for the Air Force. What history often overlooks, however, are...
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    9,70 €

  • Mothers of The Nation The Ambiguous Role of Nazi Women in The Third Reich
    Davis Truman
    The Third Reich, which lasted from 1933 to 1945, was a period of extreme political and social upheaval in Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, implemented a range of policies aimed at creating a totalitarian state and achieving their vision of a "pure" Aryan race. During this time, women in Germany experienced significant changes in their social and p...
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    16,85 €

  • PARACHUTES OVER BRITAIN 1940
    John Langdon-Davies
    War correspondent John Langdon-Davies, in this interesting facsimile 1940 booklet, warns Britons of what to expect from the expected invasion from the air, from the menace of mass German paratroops attacks acting as an advance guard for invading forces. He recommends the use of street fighting, road blocks and the organisation of and army of armed citizens, to fight and repel t...
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    12,83 €

  • Hitler’s Fatal Miscalculation
    Klaus H. Schmider
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    46,32 €

  • ROME RISING
    Merrill Hardy
    As 1942 draws to a close the world is still in a state of Chaos with fighting occurring nearly worldwide. The intensity of the fighting seems to grow with each passing day.In the far east there is a growing hope by the Allies that serious cracks are developing in the Japanese plan to dominate the region. Following the triumph battle of Midway, Churchill has released to the Paci...
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    64,22 €

  • African American Women World War II
    Priscilla T Graham
    Over 50 countries fought on the battlegrounds of Asia, Europe, North Africa, the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and the Mediterranean Sea in one of the world’s most deadly and costliest wars in world history, World War II. The United States entered the war in 1941 after Japanese planes bombed Pearl Harbor, Hawaii on December 7, 1941. Research estimates that during World War II o...
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    37,43 €

  • THE GERMAN AIR FORCE IN MAPS AND DIAGRAMS 1939-43
    Air Publication 3038.
    Air Publication 3038. November, 1943. (RESTRICTED) FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY. NOT TO BE TAKEN INTO THE AIR.The intention of this official Air Publication was to provide an outline of the German Air Force from 1939 to 1943. Historically it focuses on the period in which the Germans were finding aggression successful. Published for training purposes, each map or diagram is complement...
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    29,53 €

  • The Message
    Dr. Michael Ritivoi Hansen
    The Message is a birds eye view of the origin of Marxism, how it came to be a political system, what kind of a society it is, its daily life, all woven around my personal experience.   'The remarkable power of his 'message' derives not from rhetorical device but from the searing authenticity of his early life experience.' 'Without exception, the most potent critiques Soviet Com...
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    21,16 €

  • HISTORY OF THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    Major D. J. L. Fitzgerald
    A fine history of a proud regiment; The Irish Guards played their part gallantly during campaigns in Europe, North Africa and Italy during the Second World War, claiming two Victoria Cross recipients during that conflict. The basis of this history was the War Diaries kept by Battalion Intelligence Officers, along with individual records and papers.A Roll of Honour, Honours Awar...
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    46,08 €

  • HISTORY OF THE IRISH GUARDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
    Major D. J. L. Fitzgerald
    A fine history of a proud regiment; The Irish Guards played their part gallantly during campaigns in Europe, North Africa and Italy during the Second World War, claiming two Victoria Cross recipients during that conflict. The basis of this history was the War Diaries kept by Battalion Intelligence Officers, along with individual records and papers.A Roll of Honour, Honours Awar...
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    64,41 €

  • The Pathetic Adolf The Escape And Capture of Nazi Eichmann, The Mind Behind the Holocaust
    Davis Truman
    Because of his role in deporting European Jews to concentration camps, Eichmann became the target of a fifteen-year search by Israeli agents. Like other Nazis, his defense was that he was following orders.Eichmann was the mastermind behind the exodus of Jews from their homes into ghettos and concentration camps. He established himself as the Nazis’ foremost Jewish expert. His a...
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    14,02 €

  • Commandant of Auschwitz
    Rudolf Hoess
    2023 Reprint of the 1959 U.S. Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Rudolf Hoess [also Höss] was a German SS officer during the Nazi era who, after the defeat of Nazi Germany, was convicted for war crimes. He was the longest-serving commandant of the Auschwitz concentration and extermination camp (from 4 May 1940 t...
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    22,30 €

  • The Butterfly And The Axe
    Omer Bartov
    Spring 1944 A Jewish family is murdered in a remote Ukrainian village. Who were they? Who were the killers?Three generations later, an Israeli woman and a British man of Ukrainian origins set out to find out how their families were implicated in this crime. They also discover how this untold murder has warped their own lives.Narrated by an unnamed historian, and based on fragme...
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    21,35 €

  • Radio Spitfire
    Brian Eaton
    Brian Eaton’s Story is a catalogue of his exploits during World War II, recounted by his daughters, Julie, and Susanne.This compelling true-life drama narrates the story of Brian Eaton’s formative years throughout WW11. Defying his mother’s protests and signing up to go to war, Brian’s travels give you a different take on the naivety of the young lads who thought they were goin...
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    15,17 €

  • Carson’s Camera Goes to War
    Diane Tuppack
    Follow the story of Private Neville Carson and his experience in the Middle East during World War II. Using his camera, which he was prohibited from having, Neville was able to depict and tell a story of his experience in the Australian army. This enabled the 19-year-old private to focus on the adventure of his deployment rather than its harsher realities. Told from the perspec...
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    12,58 €

  • The Job To Be Done
    Clint L. Coffey
    A unique blend of historical narrative and personal memoir, this is the powerful true story of seven young men, including the author’s father, who served in Bomber Command in World War Two.Based on a pilot’s logbook and years of research, this beautifully crafted historical exploration follows the young airmen through training and then vividly relates their experiences in almos...
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    57,30 €

  • The Job To Be Done
    Clint L. Coffey
    A unique blend of historical narrative and personal memoir, this is the powerful true story of seven young men, including the author’s father, who served in Bomber Command in World War Two.Based on a pilot’s logbook and years of research, this beautifully crafted historical exploration follows the young airmen through training and then vividly relates their experiences in almos...
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    66,47 €

  • War and Modernization
    Charles Ynfante
    War is devastation and destruction. But war also contributes to modernizing a region, state or country. Actual war and the post-war experience forces the advancement of necessary improvements in social life, industry, technology, and other areas to counter the threat of war’s destruction. World War 2 in the 1940s and its influence in the American Southwest is an example of this...
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    34,59 €


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