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Darkest Before Dawn: U-482 and the Sinking of the Empire Heritage 1944

by John Peterson

In the autumn of 1944 the Second World War was coming to an end. In the Atlantic the U-boats had been beaten back through a massive programme of Allied shipbuildings combined with tactical, technological and...


Paddy Mayne: Lt Col Blair 'Paddy' Mayne, 1 SAS Regiment

by Hamish Ross

An Irish solicitor and international rugby player, Blair 'Paddy' mayne become one of the most outstanding soldiers and leaders of the Second World War. After seeing action in Syria with the Commandos, he joined...


Poland Alone: Britain, SOE and the Collapse of the Polish Resistance 1944

by Jonathan Walker

Poland was the 'tripwire' that brought Britain into the Second World War but neither Britain, nor Poland's older ally, France, had the material means to prevent Poland being overrun. The broadcast, 'Poland is...


Ein Volk, Ein Reich: Nine Lives Under the Nazis

by Louis Hagen

When Louis Hagen returned to Berlin immediately after the war, having survived not only incarceration and torture in a German concentration camp but also the Battle of Arnhem, it was through a desire to see...


SOE's Secret Weapons Centre: Station 12

by Des Turner

The full story of Aston House in the Second World War has never been told before. Its activities were top secret and as important to the Allied war effort as those of Bletchley Park, but in a different way....


The Secrets of Station X: How the Bletchley Park codebreakers helped win the war

by Michael Smith

A melting pot of Oxbridge dons, maverick oddballs and more regular citizens worked night and day at Station X, as Bletchley Park was known, to derive intelligence information from German coded messages. Bear...


Tommy This an' Tommy That: The military covenant

by Andrew Murrison

There is nothing new about the military covenant, a freshly minted term for something that’s been around for as long as soldiering itself. ‘Tommy’ may have to make the ultimate sacrifice for his country....


Blitz Kids: The Children's War Against Hitler

by Sean Longden

From the dangers of London streets during the Blitz to working on the high seas in the Merchant Navy during the Atlantic Convoy, children were on the frontline of battle during the Second World War. In Sean...


When the Odds Were Even: The Vosges Mountains Campaign, October 1944-January 1945

by Keith Bonn

In three months of savage fighting, the U.S. Seventh Army did what no army in the history of modern warfare had ever done before–conquer an enemy defending the Vosges Mountains.

With the toughest terrain on...


City Fights: Selected Histories of Urban Combat from World War II to Vietnam

by John Antal

CITY FIGHTS

Selected Histories of Urban Combat from World War II to Vietnam

Edited by Colonel John Antal and Maj. Bradley Gericke

“Urban terrain will likely be the predominant battlefield of future wars.”

As...


Soldiers and Slaves: American POWs Trapped by the Nazis' Final Gamble

by Roger Cohen

In February of 1945, 350 American POWs, selected because they were Jews, thought to resemble Jews or simply by malicious caprice, were transported by cattle car to Berga, a concentration camp in eastern Germany....


The Greatest Generation Speaks: Letters and Reflections

by Tom Brokaw

"I first began to appreciate fully all we owed the World War II generation while I was covering the fortieth and fiftieth anniversaries of D-Day for NBC News. When I wrote in The Greatest Generation about the...


The Last Mission: The Secret History of World War II's Final Battle

by Jim Smith & Malcolm Mcconnell

A gripping account of the final American bombing mission of World War II and how it prevented a military coup that would have kept Japan in the war.

How close did the Japanese come to not surrendering to Allied...


D-Day 1944 (2): Utah Beach & the US Airborne Landings

by Steven Zaloga & Howard Gerrard

The second title in Osprey's survey of the D-Day landings of World War II (1939-1945). On their western flank, the Allied landings on D-Day combined a parachute drop by the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions...


D-Day 1944 (1): Omaha Beach

by Steven Zaloga & Howard Gerrard

The first title in Osprey's survey of the D-Day landings of World War II (1939-1945). The D-Day landings of 6 June 1944 were the largest amphibious military operation ever mounted. The greatest armada the world...


US Submarine Crewman 1941-45

by Robert Hargis & Velimir Vuksic

This book takes a close look at the "Dolphins" of the US Navy submarine force, it covers recruitment, training, service conditions and combat experiences, and discusses the effects of advances in torpedo technology...


US Naval Aviator: 1941-45

by Robert Hargis & John White

The US naval aviator of World War II played a pivotal part in the winning of the war. From the warm waters of the Pacific to the icy conditions of the Bering Sea (including the battle of Midway), the Naval aviator...


The Maginot Line 1928-45

by William Allcorn & Jeff Vanelle

The Maginot Line, the massive series of fortifications built by France in the 1930s to defend its borders with Germany and Italy, is perhaps the most maligned collection of fortifications ever built. Despite...


SdKfz 251 Half-Track 1939-45

by Bruce Culver & Jim Laurier

Following in the best traditions of German ingenuity in design and construction of armoured vehicles, the SdKfz 251 firmly realised the concept of a competent cross-country tactical vehicle for armoured infantry...


US Infantryman in World War II (3): European Theater of Operations 1944-45

by Robert Rush & Elizabeth Sharp

The ETO is seen by many as the major theater of World War II (1939-1945), with more infantry regiments serving there than any other. This title follows one soldier ("Joseph") as he is drafted in February 1941,...