Belgium Books


Brew Like a Monk: Trappist, Abbey, and Strong Belgian Ales and How to Brew ThemBrew Like a Monk: Trappist, Abbey, and Strong Belgian Ales and How to Brew Them
Best Price: $10.13
Imagine that you-an experienced homebrewer-got to gather around a fire with some folks who had...
IT NEVER SNOWS IN SEPTEMBER: The German View of Market-Garden and the Battle of Arnhem, September 1944IT NEVER SNOWS IN SEPTEMBER: The German View of Market-Garden and the Battle of Arnhem, September 1944
Best Price: $10.85
excellent view of the WWII market garden campaign from the german side of the battle. it...
Rubens A&I (Art and Ideas)Rubens A&I (Art and Ideas)
Best Price: $7.94
Being in an art history masters program, I have read many books. However, this Rubens book as...
Damien the LeperDamien the Leper
Best Price: $4.79
It is often difficult to write a critical reveiw of a biography of a man that you deeply admire....
The Murder of Charles the Good (Records of Western Civilization Series)The Murder of Charles the Good (Records of Western Civilization Series)
Best Price: $27.70
The events of 1127 surrounding the murder of count Charles the Good of Flanders, provided an...


A Tour of the Bulge BattlefieldA Tour of the Bulge Battlefield
Best Price: $14.94
My Father (a WWII veteran) and I made an extraordinary trip with Cavanagh through the Ardennes...
History of the Low CountriesHistory of the Low Countries
Best Price: $25.98
It is next to impossible to find a comprehensive history book on the Netherlands or Belgium here...
Wellington At Waterloo (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)Wellington At Waterloo (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)
Best Price: $14.75
This was the second of Jac Weller's three volume studies on the generalship and tactics of...
Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959-1976
Best Price: $28.50
I didn't have the taste to finish this book, but I did read parts and I plan to keep it around...
To the Limit of Endurance: A Battalion of Marines in the Great War (C.A. Brannen Series)To the Limit of Endurance: A Battalion of Marines in the Great War (C.A. Brannen Series)
Best Price: $20.34
To the Limit of Endurance: A Battalion of Marines in the Great War by Peter F. Owen was a...


Corps Commanders of the Bulge: Six American Generals and Victory in the Ardennes (Modern War Studies)Corps Commanders of the Bulge: Six American Generals and Victory in the Ardennes (Modern War Studies)
Best Price: $28.00
There is little to add to the previous excellent reviews except to express the wish the...
Fort Eben Emael: The Key to Hitler's Victory in the West (Fortress)Fort Eben Emael: The Key to Hitler's Victory in the West (Fortress)
Best Price: $8.53
This book was a pleasant surprise. The German assault on Eben Emael tends to be covered very...
The Battle of the BulgeThe Battle of the Bulge
Best Price: $5.96
This is a short. easy read that never strays far from its title subject. I recommend The...
Mons 1914: The BEF's Tactical Triumph (Campaign)Mons 1914: The BEF's Tactical Triumph (Campaign)
Best Price: $10.96
Lots of pictures in this book that I'd never seen before and excellent maps throughout as well...
GERMAN ARMY AT PASSCHENDAELEGERMAN ARMY AT PASSCHENDAELE
Best Price: $32.62
Even after the passage of almost a century, the name Passchendaele has lost none of its power to...

Wellington's Belgian Allies 1815 (Men-at-Arms)Wellington's Belgian Allies 1815 (Men-at-Arms)
Best Price: $7.46
Ronald Pawly has done an excellent job in capturing the history of Belgian arms in the period...
Poland's Jewish Landmarks: A Travel GuidePoland's Jewish Landmarks: A Travel Guide
Best Price: $6.16
This stand alone volume is a wonderful beggining of an index of Jewish sites in Poland and is a...
One Hundred Days: Napoleon's Road to WaterlooOne Hundred Days: Napoleon's Road to Waterloo
Best Price: $5.99
This author seems to have a decidely anti-Napoleonic bias. While on the surface there is...
1815 The Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, His German Allies and the Battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras1815 The Waterloo Campaign: Wellington, His German Allies and the Battles of Ligny and Quatre Bras
Best Price: $30.00
Peter Hofschroer is by no means alone in his effort to set the historical record straight about...
The Portable Magritte (Portables)The Portable Magritte (Portables)
Best Price: $11.98
Magritte, straight up - his pictures and almost nothing else. It's an incredibly rich...

Misha: A Memoire of the Holocaust YearsMisha: A Memoire of the Holocaust Years
Best Price: $19.00
Readers may be interested in these letters that appeared about the Defonseca saga in the Globe: ...
MagritteMagritte
The catalogue for a comprehensive exhibition at the Jeu de Paume in Paris held in 2003, this...
A Bishop's Tale: Mathias Hovius Among His Flock in Seventeenth-Century FlandersA Bishop's Tale: Mathias Hovius Among His Flock in Seventeenth-Century Flanders
Best Price: $12.00
As a layman who likes to study history, I enthusiastically give this book a rating of five...
The Dead of Winter: How Battlefield Investigators, WWII Veterans, and Forensic Scientists Solved the Mystery of the Bulge's Lost SoldiersThe Dead of Winter: How Battlefield Investigators, WWII Veterans, and Forensic Scientists Solved the Mystery of the Bulge's Lost Soldiers
Best Price: $158.58
I collect information and write about local servicemen who died in World War II. That's how I...
Journal Of The Waterloo CampaignJournal Of The Waterloo Campaign
Best Price: $13.23
Cavalie Mercer achieved fame in his own lifetime as the horse artillery Captain who disobeyed...

A Voyage on the North Sea: Art in the Age of the Post-Medium Condition (Walter Neurath Memorial Lecture)A Voyage on the North Sea: Art in the Age of the Post-Medium Condition (Walter Neurath Memorial Lecture)
Best Price: $13.21
Exploring the nature of the aesthetic medium has been at the heart of much of modern art. For...
Magritte (World of Art)Magritte (World of Art)
Best Price: $7.85
This book illustrates the reader through Magritte's life while giving background to the works. I...
The Battle: A New History of WaterlooThe Battle: A New History of Waterloo
Best Price: $4.24
This author has taken a somewhat different approach to a very well covered topic. Instead of...
Bastogne: Battle of the Bulge (Battleground Europe Series)Bastogne: Battle of the Bulge (Battleground Europe Series)
Best Price: $7.95
As with all of the books in the Battleground Europe series, BASTOGNE is a combination of...
First Across the Rhine: The 291st Engineer Combat Battalion in France, Belgium, and GermanyFirst Across the Rhine: The 291st Engineer Combat Battalion in France, Belgium, and Germany
Best Price: $1.56
After hearing about Col Pergrin in the Philly news (WWII anniversary) I was hoping to find a...

A History of the Low Countries (Palgrave Essential Histories)A History of the Low Countries (Palgrave Essential Histories)
Best Price: $22.00
I have just finished this delightful book, "The Low Countries". I am not an academic,...
Mons Star: The British Expeditionary Force 1914Mons Star: The British Expeditionary Force 1914
Best Price: $20.09
The battle of Mons in August 1914 endures as one of the British Army's greatest moments, despite...
Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers' War 1914-1918Beneath Flanders Fields: The Tunnellers' War 1914-1918
Best Price: $41.98
I was vaguely familiar with the extent of mining in WWI due to a TV special on one of the...
A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western FrontA Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front
Best Price: $4.95
I was surprised how much I enjoyed this book. An excellent read for anyone interested in WW1. No...
Death of an Army (Wordsworth Military Library)Death of an Army (Wordsworth Military Library)
Best Price: $8.16
What were the events that caused that famous part of the Western Front to form around the little...

The Low Sky in Pictures: Understanding the DutchThe Low Sky in Pictures: Understanding the Dutch
Very well written. I think you will really enjoy this.
Lambic (Classic Beer Style Series)Lambic (Classic Beer Style Series)
Excellent book on the history and chemistry of brewing Lambic beers. Unfortunately it is out of...
Notes on the Battle of Waterloo (The Spellmount Library of Military History)Notes on the Battle of Waterloo (The Spellmount Library of Military History)
Best Price: $0.01
First published in 1865, this is a facsimile of an extremely rare and lively account of the...
Ten Thousand Eyes: The Amazing Story of the Spy Network That Cracked Hitler's Atlantic Wall Before D-DayTen Thousand Eyes: The Amazing Story of the Spy Network That Cracked Hitler's Atlantic Wall Before D-Day
Best Price: $2.44
At the darkest hour in France's history, after the defeat by the Germans in 1940, a plan was...
History of the War in France and Belgium, in 1815: Containing Minute Details of the Battles of Quatre-Bras, Ligny, Wavre, and WaterlooHistory of the War in France and Belgium, in 1815: Containing Minute Details of the Battles of Quatre-Bras, Ligny, Wavre, and Waterloo
Best Price: $27.97
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1848 edition by T. and W. Boone, London.

Dancing into Battle: A Social History of the Battle of WaterlooDancing into Battle: A Social History of the Battle of Waterloo
Best Price: $10.27
Well, this is a waste. The author fails the reader in every possible way: Poorly researched,...
Flemish TapestryFlemish Tapestry
Best Price: $232.55
Flemish tapestry ranks among the most luxurious and skillful textile traditions in the world. At...
The Angel of Mons: Phantom Soldiers and Ghostly GuardiansThe Angel of Mons: Phantom Soldiers and Ghostly Guardians
Best Price: $10.69
The legend is that during a massive WWI German attack at Mons, just as the retreating Tommies...
Cassell Military Classics: Passchendaele: The Sacrificial GroundCassell Military Classics: Passchendaele: The Sacrificial Ground
Best Price: $4.18
Between 31 July and 6 November 1917, the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) under the command of...
The Rape of Belgium: The Untold Story of World War IThe Rape of Belgium: The Untold Story of World War I
Best Price: $40.00
I have long held the view that the United States should have stayed out of World War I. Larry...

Passchendaele: The Untold StoryPasschendaele: The Untold Story
Best Price: $14.98
This book is an excellent account of the battles of the Third Ypres campaign, the strategy and...
The Jedburghs: The Secret History of the Allied Special Forces, France 1944The Jedburghs: The Secret History of the Allied Special Forces, France 1944
Best Price: $0.01
The Jedburghs: The Secret History of the Allied Special Forces, France 1944 A really superior...
First Ypres 1914: The Graveyard of the Old Contemptibles (Campaign)First Ypres 1914: The Graveyard of the Old Contemptibles (Campaign)
Best Price: $10.69
i noted that this book focuses mainly on the heroism of the British units at first ypres.In the...
Escape from Hitler's Europe: An American Airman behind Enemy LinesEscape from Hitler's Europe: An American Airman behind Enemy Lines
Best Price: $8.03
"So this was how men died in planes. People have asked me whether it's true that your...
The Low Countries 1780-1940 (Oxford History of Modern Europe)The Low Countries 1780-1940 (Oxford History of Modern Europe)
Best Price: $189.99
Mr. Kossmans technique of comparing and contrasting The Netherlands and Belgium in dual...

EBEN EMAEL (Secret Operations)EBEN EMAEL (Secret Operations)
Best Price: $19.57
During the interwar years the major European powers learnt the military lessons of World War 1....
Bobbins Of Belgium - A Book Of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools And Lace-VillagesBobbins Of Belgium - A Book Of Belgian Lace, Lace-Workers, Lace-Schools And Lace-Villages
Best Price: $30.45
Text extracted from opening pages of book: BOBBINS OF BELGIUM A BOOK OF BELGIAN LACE, LACE...
The Battle of the Airfields: Operation Bodenplatte, 1 January 1945The Battle of the Airfields: Operation Bodenplatte, 1 January 1945
Operation Bodenplatte was devised to despatch 800 Luftwaffe fighters to attack Allied bases in...
Brussels for Pleasure: Seven Walks Through the Historic City (Pallas for Pleasure)Brussels for Pleasure: Seven Walks Through the Historic City (Pallas for Pleasure)
Best Price: $6.89
Reading this book is like discovering the city yourself, and most of all it will take along...
FONTENOY: France Rules over Europe (Men & Battles)FONTENOY: France Rules over Europe (Men & Battles)
Best Price: $38.50
May 1745. After a brief start to the campaign, the French Army under the Mare'chal de Saxe laid...

From Van Eyck to Bruegel Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of ArtFrom Van Eyck to Bruegel Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Best Price: $42.95
This handsomely produced Abrams book catalogues the key works of Netherlandish Art held by New...
Responses: On Paul de Man's Wartime JournalismResponses: On Paul de Man's Wartime Journalism
Best Price: $30.00
This collection of essays serves as a forum for a broad spectrum of responses to the war-time...
Brussels: The Art of LivingBrussels: The Art of Living
"The beautiful exteriors and often subdued interiors shown [here] have at least one thing...
  
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