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Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman--from World War to Cold War

by Michael Dobbs

From the author of the best-selling One Minute to Midnight, a riveting account of the pivotal six-month period spanning the end of World War II, the dawn of the nuclear age, and the beginning of the Cold War....


Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2

by George Mellinger & Jim Laurier

By the end of 1941 the Soviet Union was near collapse and its air force almost annihilated, leaving large numbers of surviving pilots with no aircraft to fly. At this juncture the United Kingdom put aside its...


Yakovlev Aces of World War 2

by George Mellinger & Jim Laurier

The Yak-1 entered Soviet service in 1941, one of three modern types of aircraft accepted for production just prior to the German invasion of the USSR. Despite initial shortcomings, it soon proved to be the thoroughbred...


LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2

by George Mellinger & Jim Laurier

This book examines the LaGG family of fighters, that were amongst the first modern piston-engined interceptors made available to the Red Air Forces in early 1941and proved far better fighters than their radial-engined...


Fortifications in Wessex c. 800-1066

by Ryan Lavelle & Donato Spedaliere

The defence of the 9th-century kingdom of Wessex under King Alfred against the 'Great Viking Army' is one of the major military achievements of Early Medieval history. While the guerrilla warfare in the Somerset...


B-25 Mitchell Units of the MTO

by Steve Pace & Jim Laurier

Osprey's study of the role played by the B-25 Mitchell bombers in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations during World War II (1939-1945). From November 1942 through to May 1945, the backbone of the USAAF’s...


P-40 Warhawk Aces of the CBI

by Carl Molesworth & Jim Laurier

This book details the colourful experiences of the elite pilots of the AAF's Tenth and Fourteenth Air Forces in the 'forgotten' China-Burma-India theatre during WW2. Inheriting the legacy of the American Volunteer...


Very Long Range P-51 Mustang Units of the Pacific War

by Carl Molesworth & Jim Laurier

The pilots called themselves the 'Tokyo Club'. It was a simple task to become a member. All you had to do was strap yourself into a heavily loaded P-51 Mustang, take off from Iwo Jima (a postage-stamp sized...


Jagdgeschwader 51 'M?lders'

by John Weal

JG 51 were one of the Luftwaffe’s top wartime fighter units, yet their story has never been told in English. The unit’s history encapsulates the fortunes of the Luftwaffe’s fighter arm as a whole - the...


Jagdgeschwader 52: The Experten

by John Weal

Jagdgeschwader 52 (JG 52) was the most successful and highest-scoring fighter unit, not just in Germany’s World War 2 Luftwaffe, but in the entire annals of aviation history. No other fighter group has ever...


Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika'

by John Weal

Synonymous with the Afrika Korps and the campaign in North Africa, JG 27 provided Rommel's army with fighter protection for virtually the whole 'roller coaster ride that was the war in the Western Desert from...


Ki-43 Oscar Aces of World War 2

by Hiroshi Ichimura & Jim Laurier

Dubbed the 'Oscar' by the Allies, the Ki-43 Hayabusa was the most prolific Japanese fighter of World War II. Produced in great numbers, it initially proved superior to most US and British fighter types, due...


352nd Fighter Group

by Tom Ivie & Tom Tullis

Nicknamed the ‘Bluenosed Bastards of Bodney’ due to the garish all-blue noses of their P-51s, the 352nd FG was one of the most successful fighter groups in the Eighth Air Force. Credited with destroying...


RA-5C Vigilante Units in Combat

by Robert Powell & Jim Laurier

Developed from the A-5 nuclear bomber and used in a reconnaissance role, the RA-5C Vigilante was the largest and fastest aeroplane ever to operate from the deck of an aircraft carrier. During the Vietnam War...


Jagdgeschwader 2: 'Richthofen'

by John Weal & Jim Laurier

Tracing its roots to Manfred, Freiherr von Richthofen's 'Flying Circus' of WWI, the Jagdgeschwader 'Richthofen' is arguably the most famous fighter unit of all time. Designated JG 1 during the Great War, then...


Finnish Aces of World War 2

by Kari Stenman & Mark Styling

Always outnumbered by their Soviet counterparts, the small band of Finnish fighter pilots who defended their Scandinavian homeland from the 'communist hordes' in three separate wars between 1939 and 1945 amassed...


Imperial Japanese Navy Aces 1937-45

by Henry Sakaida & Tom Tullis

The outcome of the Pacific War was heavily influenced by the results of naval battles between the Imperial Japanese fleet and the US Navy. One of the key elements was Japan's large fighter component, which had...


Japanese Army Air Force Aces 1937-45

by Henry Sakaida & Grant Race

Little has been published in English on the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF), let alone its most successful fighter pilots - no less than 150 of them achieved ace status during eight years of near-constant war,...


US Navy A-7 Corsair II Units of the Vietnam War

by Peter Mersky & Jim Laurier

Osprey's examination of A-7 Corsair II Units of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Arriving on station with the USS Ranger (CVA-61) in early December 1967, the first Corsair II squadron became operational immediatedly...


The Russian Civil War 1918-22

by David Bullock

The Russian Civil War was the most important event of its kind in the 20th century. It changed the lives of over half a billion people and dramatically shaped the political, human and economic geography of Europe,...