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ISBN: 9781844258680 - D-Day and the Battle of Normandy D-Day and the Battle of Normandy
Simon Trew

ISBN10: 1844258688  ISBN13: 9781844258680
Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Jun 2012
The D-Day landings on 6 June 1944 and the ensuing Battle of Normandy are among the most famous events in world military history. This book presents the imagery of land, sea and air operations, the personnel, equipment and activities of both the... More

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ISBN: 9781845137779 - The Barbed-wire University The Barbed-wire University
Midge Gillies

ISBN10: 1845137779  ISBN13: 9781845137779
Publisher: Aurum Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 07 Jun 2012
The conventional picture of Allied POWs in the World War II prisoner-of-war camps is of escape attempts (Colditz and The Great Escape) or terrible brutality (the Far Eastern camps and The Bridge on the River Kwai). But what did the men really do... More

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ISBN: 9780195388640 - The Age of Titans The Age of Titans
William Murray

ISBN10: 019538864X  ISBN13: 9780195388640
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2012
The Age of Titans examines how heavy warships crewed by thousands of men developed from the agile triremes so popular during the Greek Classical Age. Following Alexander the Great, a new focus on naval siege warfare explains the rise in popularity... More

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ISBN: 9781780910499 - On a Wing and a Prayer On a Wing and a Prayer
Royan Yule

ISBN10: 1780910495  ISBN13: 9781780910499
Publisher: DB Publishing
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2012
Captures the horrors of World War II as witnessed by a young RAF bomber pilot. This book takes you through the author's upbringing in pre-war Aberdeen to his eyewitness account of a raid by a German bomber on the shipyards in the city on 12 July... More

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ISBN: 9780859791557 - Action Stations Revisited (v. 7) Action Stations Revisited (v. 7)
Martyn Chorlton

ISBN10: 0859791556  ISBN13: 9780859791557
Publisher: Crecy Publishing
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 31 May 2012

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ISBN: 9780955426834 - Luftwaffe Emblems 1939-1945 Luftwaffe Emblems 1939-1945
Barry Ketley

ISBN10: 0955426839  ISBN13: 9780955426834
Publisher: Flight Recorder Publications Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 31 May 2012

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ISBN: 9780140285864 - D-Day D-Day
Antony Beevor

ISBN10: 0140285865  ISBN13: 9780140285864
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. What followed them was some of the most cunning and ferocious fighting of the war, at times as savage as anything seen on the Eastern Front. More

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ISBN: 9780465028733 - Turning the Tide Turning the Tide
Ed Offley

ISBN10: 046502873X  ISBN13: 9780465028733
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group Basic Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
Presents a military history of the climax of the Battle of the Atlantic in World War II, when a handful of battle-hardened British, Canadian and American sailors successfully beat back the German U-Boats that were threatening the lifeline between... More

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ISBN: 9780755336395 - Kursk: The Greatest Battle Kursk: The Greatest Battle
Lloyd Clark

ISBN10: 0755336399  ISBN13: 9780755336395
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group Headline Review
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
A monumental, enthralling work charting the greatest land battle of all time which changed the course of World War Two, by a highly regarded military expert 5th July 1943: the greatest land battle of all time began around the town of Kursk in Russia. More

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ISBN: 9781610391085 - The Age of Airpower The Age of Airpower
Martin Van Creveld

ISBN10: 161039108X  ISBN13: 9781610391085
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 24 May 2012
Airpower is the most glamorous offensive and defensive instrument of war in military history. The knights of the sky duelled thrillingly above the trench warfare of World War I. This title tells the story of airpower's rise in the twentieth... More