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B-29 Hunters of the JAAF

by Koji Takaki & Jim Laurier

'B-29!' No other term struck such terror in the hearts of the Japanese public during World War 2 than this single, most-hated name. It was then only natural that the pilots who attempted to shoot these high-flying...


Junkers Ju 88 Kampfgeschwader on the Russian Front

by John Weal

Completing Osprey's triliogy on the Ju 88 Kampfgeschwader this new volume focuses on activities on the Eastern Front during World War II (1939-1945). Comprising the main punch of the Luftwaffe's bomber arm during...


Junkers Ju 87 Stukageschwader of the Russian Front

by John Weal

This final volume of the Osprey trilogy on the infamous Luftwaffe dive-bomber charts its fortunes in the toughest theater of all: the Eastern Front. The fearsome reputation that the Stuka had enjoyed in the...


Ju 88 Kampfgeschwader on the Western Front

by John Weal

Undoubtedly the most versatile German aircraft of World War II (1939-1945), the Junkers Ju 88 served as a fighter, bomber and patrol aircraft on every front on which the Luftwaffe fought. Blooded in action during...


Bf 109 Aces of the Russian Front

by John Weal & Iain Wyllie

The highest scoring aces of any aerial conflict were the Luftwaffe pilots involved in the bloody combats on the Russian Front. The most common fighter used by these pilots was the Bf 109, which was involved...


Messerschmitt Bf 110 Zerst?rer Aces of World War 2

by John Weal

This volume is the first of its type to be devoted exclusively to the Zerstörer day fighter aces, spanning the war years from Poland to the defence of the Reich. Although Messerschmitt's single-engined Bf 109...


Bf 109D/E Aces 1939-41

by John Weal

The period covered in this volume was considered to be the 'glory years' for the Jagdwaffe - fresh from the experience gained in the Spanish Civil War - and for the Bf 109 in particular. Many famous pilots scored...


Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Aces of the Western Front

by John Weal

The Fw 190 was the scourge of Fighter Command from the moment it appeared on the Western Front at Abbeville in August 1941 with II./JG 26. A nimble, speedy and well-armed adversary, the ‘Butcher Bird’ quickly...


German Infantryman (3) Eastern Front 1943-45

by David Westwood & Elizabeth Sharp

This third volume of a successful mini-series examines the German Infantryman in the latter part of World War II. Despite being constantly in retreat, often short of equipment, sometimes hungry, cold and wet,...


German Infantryman (2) Eastern Front 1941-43

by David Westwood & Elizabeth Sharp

In this second volume examining the German infantryman before and during World War 2, post-1941 training, weapons, equipment, combat experiences and medical care are examined. The 'faceless' German soldier who...


German Infantryman (1) 1933-40

by David Westwood & Adam Hook

The common German infantryman played a crucial role in the events that led to the outbreak of World War II (1939-1945), and the burden of duty lay on his shoulders during the opening moves of the conflict, in...


The Berlin Wall and the Intra-German Border 1961-89

by Gordon Rottman & Chris Taylor

The border between East and West Germany was closed on 26 May 1953. On 13 August 1961 crude fences and walls were erected around West Berlin: the Berlin Wall had been created. The Wall encircled West Berlin...


North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958-75

by Gordon Rottman & Brian Delf

The North Vietnamese Army is often forgotten by the histories of the Vietnam War (1955-1975). Commonly mistaken for the locally raised Viet Cong guerrillas, the NVA was in fact an entirely different force for...


The Politics of Religion in Soviet-Occupied Germany: The Case of Berlin-Brandenburg 1945-1949

by Sean Brennan

This book analyzes the relationship between Soviet military authorities, the East German Communists, and the leadership of the Protestant and Catholic Churches in the Soviet zone of Germany, especially its central...


The Dam Builders: Power from the Glens

by Jim Miller

In the 30 years between the end of World War II and 1975, the construction schemes of the North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board changed the face of the Highlands and brought electricity to almost the whole...


The Limits of Detente: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 1969-1973

by Craig Daigle

In the first book-length analysis of the origins of the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War, Craig Daigle draws on documents only recently made available to show how the war resulted not only from tension and competing...


When the News Went Live: Dallas 1963

by Bill Mercer, Bob Huffaker & George Phenix

For four reporters (Huffaker, Mercer, Phenix, and Wise) at CBS affiliate KRLD-TV in Dallas on November 22, 1963, there was not a dress rehearsal for what they had to do in the aftermath of the assassination...


Titanic: A Fresh Look at the Evidence by a Former Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents

by John Lang

In The Titanic Revisited John Lang brings his expertise as a naval investigator to reexamine the sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in April 1912, which became one of the defining moments of the twentieth...


From Ration Book to ebook: The Life and Times of the Post-War Baby Boomers

by Paul Feeney

Were you born in the 1940s and raised in the '50s? Were you a teenager in the '60s and did you leave home in the '70s? How has life changed through the '80s and '90s? And how did we end up here, in the second...


Winston Churchill and Mackenzie King: So Similar, So Different

by Terry Reardon & the Right Honourable John N. Turner

Born just two weeks apart in 1874, Winston Churchill and William Lyon Mackenzie King took different paths to achieve their objective of a parliamentary career, Churchill through military exploits and King through...