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Gebirgsjager: German Mountain Trooper 1939-45

by Gordon Williamson & Darko Pavlovic

Few branches of the German armed forces were represented on so many fronts as the mountain infantrymen, or Gebirgstruppen. From the Blitzkrieg campaigns of 1940, through the invasions of the Balkans and Russia...


German Security and Police Soldier 1939-45

by Gordon Williamson & Velimir Vuksic

The security units of the Third Reich were many and diverse, yet often an oversimplified view is projected of these organisations. This title provides a detailed and informed picture of the variety of operations...


German Seaman 1939-45

by Gordon Williamson & John White

When re-armament came after World War I, the German Navy was forced to build anew, so the Reichsmarine and its successor, the Kriegsmarine, found itself in possession of some of the most modern, powerful and...


Grey Wolf: U-Boat Crewman of World War II

by Gordon Williamson & Darko Pavlovic

The scourge of Allied shipping during World War II, the U-Boot Waffe was one of the most feared components of Hitler's war machine, yet the Kriegsmarine was the least political branch of the Third Reich. The...


Midway 1942: Turning point in the Pacific

by Mark Stille & Howard Gerrard

In 1993 Osprey Publishing released the 30th volume in its now legendary Campaign series, entitled, Midway 1942: Turning Point in the Pacific. Now, 17 years later, Osprey brings readers up-to-date with the latest...


The Coral Sea 1942: The first carrier battle

by Mark Stille & John White

Osprey's study of the Battle of the Coral Sea of World War II (1939-1945), which is unique in the annals of naval history. It is the first battle in which enemy fleets never came within sight of one another....


Modelling the Churchill Tank

by Mark Bannerman

The Churchill saw much action in World War II, from the 1942 raid on Dieppe, through the heat of the battles in North Africa, to the bitter fighting in Normandy 1944 and into the Reich in 1945. Despite criticism...


Modelling the Matilda Infantry Tank

by Mark Bannerman

The Matilda tank saw action in almost all theatres of World War II, from Europe to the Pacific. Born in the interwar years, and developed with numerous modifications following combat testing, the Matilda is...


Demyansk 1942-43: The frozen fortress

by Robert Forczyk & Peter Dennis

The fighting around the town of Demyansk was one of the longest encirclement battles on the Eastern Front during the Second World War, stretching from February 1942 to February 1943. Originally, the German 16....


Mr. Churchill's Profession: The Statesman as Author and the Book That Defined the "Special Relationship"

by Peter Clarke

In 1953, Winston Churchill received the Nobel Prize-for Literature. In fact, Churchill was a professional writer before he was a politician, and published a stream of books and articles over the course of two...


Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended

by Jack Matlock

In Reagan and Gorbachev, Jack F. Matlock, Jr., gives an eyewitness account of how the Cold War ended, with humankind declared the winner. As Reagan’s principal adviser on Soviet and European affairs, and later...


Modelling the F/A-18 Hornet

by Geoff Coughlin

The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is probably the world’s most advanced air superiority fighter/attack aircraft and is often seen thrilling air-show crowds around the world. It is currently in service with...


Modelling the F-4 Phantom II

by Geoff Coughlin

The 'Phabulous' Phantom first took to the air on 27 May 1958 and has been in service around the world for many decades. The United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Iran, Israel,...


The Falklands 1982: Ground operations in the South Atlantic

by Gregory Barnes & Graham Turner

On the night of 1-2 April 1982, the Argentinian Junta led by Gen. Leopoldo Galtieri made its move against the Falkland Islands. On 3 April British Prime Minister Mrs. Margaret Thatcher faced an appalled and...


Endgame: The Betrayal and Fall of Srebrenica, Europe's Worst Massacre Since World War II

by David Rohde

'Powerful...definitive...Rohde tells the Srebrenica story with all the shades of gray the truth demanded."

-The Washington Post

In 1996, at the height of the Bosnian wars, a correspondent for The Christian Science...


Stalin's Man in Canada: Fred Rose and Soviet Espionage

by David Levy

First book about key Soviet spy and Canadian communist. Fred Rose was deeply involved in atomic espionage.


The Indispensable Zinn: The Essential Writings of the "People's Historian"

by Timothy McCarthy & Noam Chomsky

When the historian Howard Zinn died in early 2010, millions mourned the loss of one of our foremost intellectual and political guides: a historian, activist, and truth-teller who, in the words of the New York...


More Powerful Than Dynamite: Radicals, Plutocrats, Progressives, and New York’s Year of Anarchy

by Thai Jones

In the year that saw the start of World War I, the United States was itself on the verge of revolution: industrial depression in the east, striking coal miners in Colorado, and increasingly tense relations with...


Peace, They Say: A History of the Nobel Peace Prize, the Most Famous and Controversial Prize in the World

by Jay Nordlinger

In this book, Jay Nordlinger gives a history of what the subtitle calls “the most famous and controversial prize in the world.” The Nobel Peace Prize, like the other Nobel prizes, began in 1901. So we have...


The Young Turks' Crime against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire

by Taner Akçam

Introducing new evidence from more than 600 secret Ottoman documents, this book demonstrates in unprecedented detail that the Armenian Genocide and the expulsion of Greeks from the late Ottoman Empire resulted...