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Ten Commando 1942-1945 Ten Commando 1942-1945 Ian Dear 352p.,[16]p. of plates : 18cm OL11384080W
Patton's Third Army Patton's Third Army Christopher J. Anderson Focuses on the uniforms and equipment of the Third Army while describing its movement across Europe during World War II. OL12906W
Verlorene Siege Verlorene Siege Erich von Manstein Originally published in Germany in 1955, and in England and the United States in 1958, this classic memoir of WWII by a man who was an acknowledged military genius and probably Germany's top WWII gen… OL1358572W
Terror and triumph Terror and triumph Marshall Cavendish Corporation Staff "Covers the events of World War II"--Provided by publisher. OL15632695W
The storm of war The storm of war Andrew Roberts A comprehensive history of World War II analyzes the factors that affected the war's outcome and presents stories of many little-known individuals whose experiences displayed the epitome of courage a… OL16177012W
North Apennines North Apennines Dwight D Oland GPO Stock Number: 008-029-00319-8 CMH Pub 72-34 North Apennines: The U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II OL17323336W
The Bitter Sea The Bitter Sea S. J. Ball "A gripping history of the Mediterranean campaigns from the first rumblings of conflict through the Second World War and into the uneasy peace of the late 1940s. In the 1930s the British commanded th… OL17429115W
Britain's War Britain's War Daniel Todman Great Britain's refusal to yield to Nazi Germany in the Second World War remains one of the greatest survival stories of modern times. Commemorated, evoked, and mythologized as it has been-chiseled a… OL17639823W
D-Day by those who were there D-Day by those who were there Peter Liddle 256 p. : 24 cm OL19173164W
Where divers dare Where divers dare Randall S. Peffer "In the tradition of Shadow Divers, this is the gripping true account of the search for German U-boat U-550, the last unfound, diveable wreck of a U-boat off the United States coast, and the battle i… OL19670534W
Ike Ike Michael Korda A big, ambitious, and enthralling new biography of Dwight D. Eisenhower, full of fascinating details and anecdotes, which places particular emphasis on his brilliant generalship and leadership in Wor… OL1990420W
Fields of battle Fields of battle Brian Curtis "In the wake of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, the 1942 Rose Bowl was moved from Pasadena to Duke University out of fear of further Japanese attacks on the West Coast. Shortly after this unforgettable … OL20035834W
Conflict over the bay Conflict over the bay Norman L. R. Franks 284 pages : 24 cm OL2250035W
War in the Pacific War in the Pacific Sean Sheehan Documents aspects of the war in the Pacific, in the seconfd World War, providing a wealth of primary source material. OL24307211W
Militärstrategie Deutschlands 1940-1945 Militärstrategie Deutschlands 1940-1945 Heinz Magenheimer 352 p. : 20 cm OL2561848W
Panzerschlachten Panzerschlachten F. W. von Mellenthin Panzer Battles provides an unparalleled look at the conception and use of German armor in World War II. Maj. Gen. Von Mellenthin was a member of the German General Staff and was present at most of t… OL4728191W
Citizen Soldiers Citizen Soldiers Stephen E. Ambrose From Stephen E. Ambrose, bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the inspiring story of the ordinary men of the U.S. army in northwest Europe from the day after D-Day until the end of the b… OL478552W
The Boys' Crusade The Boys' Crusade Paul Fussell The Boys' Crusade is the great historian Paul Fussell's unflinching and unforgettable account of the American infantryman's experiences in Europe during World War II. Based in part on the author's ow… OL478874W
Remember D-day Remember D-day Ronald J. Drez Discusses the events and personalities involved in the momentous Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944. OL5894604W
Poisonous inferno Poisonous inferno George Southern To the best of my knowledge, my book 'POISONOUS INFERNO' is the only published book researched and written by a survivor of the tragedy. Serving aboard the destroyer HMS Zetland berthed in Bari harbo… OL9009801W
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