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The Second World War | The Recollections of Rifleman Bowlby | The Public Inquiry into the Shootings at Dunblane Primary School on 13th March 1996: The Government's Response (Cm.: 3392) | World War II: A Short History (4th Edition) Best Price: $78.96 In depth text of the events prior, during and after World War II. Starts with the Signing of... | The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916 (Penguin history) Best Price: $101.22 An account of the German assault on the French fortress, the aim of which was not so much to... |
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At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor Best Price: $6.60 I. Subject and Thesis
At Dawn We Slept: The Untold Story of Pearl Harbor attempts to give... | The First Day on the Somme 1 July 1916 (Penguin History) Best Price: $10.65 This is a very detailed account of the first day of the Somme offensive in 1916. In one day,... | Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich (Penguin History) | 1943: the Victory That Never Was Best Price: $86.26 This book is politically oriented not militarily but the author provides good insight into the... | Jane's Aircraft Recognition Guide Best Price: $46.80 From the mysterious Boeing RC-135 Cobra Ball to the gargantuan An-225 Cossack, this book covers... |
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Storm Command Best Price: $60.55 I picked this book up on Amazon.com. This is another book by the head guy of the Country's... | AlaBbrooke | Bomber Boys: Fighting Back 1940-1945 Unbeknownst to many Americans, the brave men who flew the night-time bombing missions over... | Nemesis the Battle for Japan 1944-45 Like most people I would imagine, my knowledge of the Second World War is mostly confined to the... | Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 |
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Napoleon Best Price: $41.90 | The Dog That Saved My Life: Sacrifice, Loyalty, Love Beyond All Bounds. Isabel George (Heroes) Best Price: $0.02 Five incredible true stories of canine bravery in wartime. For as long as dogs have lived... | Despatches From Kargil Best Price: $6.54 This was the best book I've read on the Kargil war, which brought India and Pakistan close... | Nuremberg (tie-in): TNT tie-in edition Best Price: $1.94 For me this volume functioned as a sequel to William L. Shirer's THE RISE AND FALL OF THE... | Pearl Harbor Is Burning!: A Story of World War II (Once Upon America) Best Price: $2.54 The story "Pearl Harbor is Burning!" is about a friendship between two boys... |
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The Drummer Boy of Vicksburg (Novel) Best Price: $4.79 Orion Howe is a young boy who wants to put his drumming knowledge to good use. Disobeying his... | The War with Hannibal: The History of Rome from Its Foundation, Books XXI-XXX (Penguin Classics) (Bks. 21-30) Best Price: $6.50 Popular histories really are sooooo popular nowadays, but few people realise that they have a... | Agricola and the Germania (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $8.42 A newly revised edition of two seminal works on Imperial Rome Undeniably one of Rome's... | The Penguin Encyclopedia of Modern Warfare (Reference Books) Best Price: $137.07 This is a one-volume guide to the dramatic events and developments in warfare over the last 150... | The Nuremberg Raid |
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Making Friends with Hitler: Lord Londonderry and Britain's Road to War. Ian Kershaw Best Price: $17.55 Britain, as the most powerful of the European victors of World War One, had a unique... | We Were Soldiers Once... and Young: Ia Drang- The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam | Human Factors in Mechanized Warfare Brigadier Simpkin talks about the un-thinkable; what appens when a human being goes to war in an... | Battlefield Weapons Systems and Technology | Battle for White Russia: The Destruction of Army Group Centre, June 1944 Best Price: $337.50 Gerd Niepold was the 1st General Staff Officer of 12. Panzerdivision when the war against the... |
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Flying Colours: The Epic Story of Douglas Bader Best Price: $225.10 Douglas Bader lost both of his legs in a terrible plane crash just before the start of WWII. ... | All Hell Let Loose Best Price: $21.64 Maps best viewed on a tablet.A magisterial history of the greatest and most terrible event in... | The Reawakening Best Price: $3.88 First published in English in 1965, "The Reawakening" is Primo Levi's bestselling... | Sagittarius Rising This uplifting, sometimes vain, sometimes extraordinarily poetic book, is a most unlikely book... | The ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM In the dark winter of 1917, as World War I was deadlocked, Britain knew that Europe could be... |
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The War of American Independence: Military Attitudes, Policies, and Practice, 1763-1789 Best Price: $113.32 | Inside Soviet Military Intelligence Best Price: $25.49 The Cold War - Dr. Strangelove , The Soviet Union versus NATO, 'duck and cover', etc. ... | Complete Idiot's Guide to Submarines (The Complete Idiot's Guide) Best Price: $242.86 For anyone who fondly remembers first seeing classic sub movies like Run Silent, Run Deep,... | Seasons of War: The Ordeal of the Confederate Community, 1861-1865 Best Price: $20.00 This book is a great find for anyone desiring to get the southern civilian's perspective on... | NAPOLEONIC UNIFORMS VOLUME I |
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A Time to Die: The Untold Story of the Kursk Tragedy Best Price: $6.76 As a work for non specialists, "A Time to Die" is an excellent, well written,... | Flags of Our Fathers Best Price: $11.94 Imagine one day accidentally discovering that, on the death of your father, he had been an... | Ship of Ghosts: The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of Her Survivors Best Price: $14.00 This was one of those "why not?" choices of reading.
I knew of the heavy cruiser... | Guns of August Guns of August Of course the writing is amazing but this edition is a wonderful possession. The book I bought... | Immediate Action "The Story They Didn't Want You to Hear" Andy McNab gripped more than two and a... |
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One Hundred Days | A Day in the Life of Canada Best Price: $28.88 When this book's photos were being shot on June 8th, 1986, I was a boy in Soviet Union. The... | Rich Relations: The American Occupation of Britain, 1942-1945 | Crusade - The Untold Story of The Gulf War | British Battles: Life on the Front Lines of History Best Price: $60.00 This text brings the past to life with photographs of battles in British history, re-enacted by... |
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Future War: Non-Lethal Weapons in Modern Warfare Best Price: $15.95 John Alexander's FUTURE WAR gives us a definitive look at emerging non-lethal weapons... | The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades Best Price: $8.59 I agree with almost all reviews here, this book, is a little too short, but beside this,... | Sea Assault: The Sinking of Japan's Secret Supership Best Price: $62.66 Originally published under the title "Shinano" For my money, this is the very... | Three Came Home I have this original book my father in law had in his library. It has a beautiful cover design. ... | Guns Up! Best Price: $4.55 I've read this book five times, twice to my sons. Each time I've read it I have come... |
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Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission Best Price: $5.99 Few contemporary stories of heroism are as compelling and immediate as "Ghost... | The Firecracker Boys: H-Bombs, Inupiat Eskimos, and the Roots of the Environmental Movement Best Price: $2.96 I read this book a few summers ago, and I couldn't put it down. O'Neill's exhaustive... | The Reluctant Communist: My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea Best Price: $12.95 The "Reluctant Communist" was extremely interesting and enjoyable to read because of... | The Nuremberg SS-Einsatzgruppen Trial, 1945-1958: Atrocity, Law, and History Best Price: $24.03 As far as I know, this book is the only detailed description in print of the trial of the... | Ironclaw Best Price: $11.98 I recently read Sherman Baldwin's "Ironclaw : A Navy Carrier Pilot's War... |
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Decision in Normandy Best Price: $14.10 It may not be the definitive account of Normandy that his two other books are but its definitely... | The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany's Bid for World Power, 1898-1918. Sean McMeekin Best Price: $10.29 This title is winner of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize. "Sean McMeekin has written a... | Eye-deep in Hell: The Western Front 1914-1918 (Penguin Classic Military History) | Dictionary of the Third Reich (Penguin Classic Military) This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism... | The World Crisis 1911-1918 (Penguin Classics) |
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The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race Best Price: $2.84 Growing up, one of the hardest lessons I had to learn was that there are people in the world... | The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution Best Price: $26.98 When one thinks of the Revolutionary Era in America, one might tend to think of Concord and... | Let Me Go Best Price: $0.94 Let Me Go is one of the most un-put-down-able books I've ever read. Though in general my... | The Third Reich in Power Best Price: $12.49 This is the middle volume of a Nazi trilogy. Part 1 is the way to power, part 3 is the war. The... | Nelson's Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the World Best Price: $3.00 Nelson's Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed The World by Roy Adkins
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Decision in Normandy Best Price: $14.10 It may not be the definitive account of Normandy that his two other books are but its definitely... | The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany's Bid for World Power, 1898-1918. Sean McMeekin Best Price: $10.29 This title is winner of the Barbara Jelavich Book Prize. "Sean McMeekin has written a... | Eye-deep in Hell: The Western Front 1914-1918 (Penguin Classic Military History) | Dictionary of the Third Reich (Penguin Classic Military) This accessible and authoritative dictionary provides a full background to the rise of Nazism... | The World Crisis 1911-1918 (Penguin Classics) |
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The Ruin of J. Robert Oppenheimer: And the Birth of the Modern Arms Race Best Price: $2.84 Growing up, one of the hardest lessons I had to learn was that there are people in the world... | The Battle for New York: The City at the Heart of the American Revolution Best Price: $26.98 When one thinks of the Revolutionary Era in America, one might tend to think of Concord and... | Let Me Go Best Price: $0.94 Let Me Go is one of the most un-put-down-able books I've ever read. Though in general my... | The Third Reich in Power Best Price: $12.49 This is the middle volume of a Nazi trilogy. Part 1 is the way to power, part 3 is the war. The... | Nelson's Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed the World Best Price: $3.00 Nelson's Trafalgar: The Battle That Changed The World by Roy Adkins
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The Gulf War Did Not Take Place Best Price: $10.94 Provacativively titled book either impresses or deeply angers people, I read this years ago and... | Battle on the Bay: The Civil War Struggle for Galveston Best Price: $17.25 "Gen. Magruder will attack the Yankees at Galveston by water and land tommorrow night...If... | Chechnya: Tombstone of Russian Power Best Price: $3.59 Lieven gives a vivid account from the front line in Chechnya during the recent war. He spoke to... | A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq (Yale Library of Military History) Best Price: $15.69 "A Question of Command" is head and shoulders above its contemporaries when it comes... | Hitler's Thirty Days to Power: January 1933 Best Price: $12.00 powerfully argued, vividly written and meticulously documented, "Hitler's Thirty... |
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Voices From The Third Reich: An Oral History Best Price: $5.59 This was perhaps the best of Johannes Steinhoff's books, since it does not deal with his... | Pearl Harbor : Final Judgement Best Price: $2.99 This book is misnamed, but otherwise an outstanding and essential work regrading the causes of... | The Bedford Boys: One American Town's Ultimate D-day Sacrifice Best Price: $5.27 The book is a good read on a number of levels. It is clear, concise, easy to read, it has about... | A Woman in Berlin: Eight Weeks in the Conquered City: A Diary Best Price: $5.98 The soldiers of the Red army, on their way west in the spring of 1945, behaved like buffoons... | |