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  • Assalto al fronte orientale

    La conquista sovietica della Prussia

    by Prit Buttar ...
    Nel settembre del 1944 l'esercito sovietico si riversa nel territorio tedesco, profanando quello che allora era il cuore militare del Reich, la Prussia. L'intento dell'esercito sovietico era di vendicarsi per l'orrore che i nazisti avevano procurato al loro popolo. Disperatamente in inferiorità numerica contro l'onda umana dell'Armata Rossa, la Wehrmacht combatté con determinazione, ma a poco a ... Read more

    $8.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Enemy in Sight

    The Royal Navy and Merchant Marine 1940-1942

    Enemy in Sight, first published in 1943, is an authoritative book on the activities of the British Royal Navy and Merchant Marine in the 1940-1942 period of World War Two. Author Stanley Rogers describes all the naval battles of that time, including the sinking of the formidable German battleship Bismarck, the history of the aircraft carrier Illustrious, the capture of a German U-Boat, the Dunkirk ... Read more

    $1.45 AUD

  • War Diaries And Other Papers – Vol. I

    Translated by Anon. ...
    Series Book 1 - War Diaries And Other Papers
    “Racy two-volume military memoirs of the brilliant mind that conceived the operational plan for Tannenberg, Germany’s triumph on the eastern front in 1914. Hoffmann was the strong man in the east for the rest of the war.Max Hoffmann was Chief of Staff to Von Prittwitz, the aristocratic General charged with defending Germany’s East Prussian heartland at the outbreak of the Great War. Prittwitz was ... Read more

    $4.39 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gebirgsjäger

    German Mountain Troops, 1935–1945

    A concise history of the Gebirgsjäger’s employment, which saw them in action on every front, from Lapland in the North to Tunisia in the south, and throught the war, from the invasion of Poland to the final defense of Germany.The Gebirgsjäger were officially formed in 1935 following Hitler’s rejection of the Treaty of Versailles, although the required skills had been fostered in preparation ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Warsaw 1920: Lenin’s Failed Conquest of Europe

    by Adam Zamoyski ...
    The dramatic and little-known story of how, in the summer of 1920, Lenin came within a hair's breadth of shattering the painstakingly constructed Versailles peace settlement and spreading Bolshevism to western Europe.In 1920 the new Soviet state was a mess, following a brutal civil war, and the best way of ensuring its survival appeared to be to export the revolution to Germany, itself ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Die heile Welt der Diktatur

    Alltag und Herrschaft in der DDR 1971–1989

    by Stefan Wolle ...
    Translated by David Burnett ...
    Der Buchtitel »Die heile Welt der Diktatur« ist seit der Erstauflage von 1998 fast zum geflügelten Wort geworden. Die Formel kennzeichnet den Widerspruch zwischen dem scheinbar behüteten Normalleben in der DDR und der SED-Diktatur.Stefan Wolle ist es gelungen, den Gegensatz von Herrschaftsgeschichte und Alltagshistorie zu überwinden. Er erzählt von der alltäglichen Diktatur und vom diktatorischen ... Read more

    $20.53 AUD

  • The Three Lives of the Kaiser

    by Uli Hesse ...
    Franz Beckenbauer – known as ‘the Kaiser’ – was Germany's greatest-ever footballer and one of the game's biggest icons of all time, a World Cup winner as player and manager. But what is often described as a blessed life was in fact a rollercoaster ride with stunning highs and bitter lows.He rose to fame at the 1966 World Cup in England, where after West Germany’s final defeat the British press ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD

  • Clean Sweep

    VIII Fighter Command against the Luftwaffe, 1942–45

    A vivid narrative history, packed with first-hand accounts, of the US Eighth Air Force's VIII Fighter Command from its foundation in 1942 through to its victory in the skies over Nazi Germany.On August 7, 1942, two events of major military importance occurred on separate sides of the planet. In the South Pacific, the United States went on the offensive, landing the First Marine Division at ... Read more

    $37.99 AUD

  • Popski’s Private Army

    In October 1942, Vladimir Peniakoff (nicknamed Popski) formed his own elite fighting force in the North African desert. Over the next year ‘Popski’s Private Army’ carried out a series of daring raids behind the German lines that were truly spectacular—freeing prisoners, destroying installations, spreading alarm. This, one of the classic memoirs of the Second World War, is their story.‘A story of ... Read more

    $7.32 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scritti sulla situazione in Germania e le origini del totalitarismo

    Prefazione di Luciano Pellicani con saggi di Giuseppe Gagliano, Luigi Iannone, Hannah Arendt

    Series series Meme
    Difficile sottovalutare l’importanza delle riflessioni di Simone Weil per pensare il presente. Testimone di avvenimenti della nostra epoca crudeli e cruciali, li ha sofferti, elaborati e descritti, proprio mentre accadevano, con una lucidità e una sensibilità, forse, inarrivabili. Per questo motivo, a due terzi di secolo dalla sua prematura scomparsa, si continua a leggere, studiare, ammirare il ... Read more

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  • Memoirs

    Ten Years and Twenty Days

    **“A fascinating and detailed account of the German navy’s war, mostly covering U-boat activities” by the man who succeeded Hitler as Fuhrer (**Damien Burke, author of TSR2: Britain’s Lost Bomber).This is the story of the last world war, as told by Grand Admiral Karl Döenitz himself. His memoir covers his early career with submarines in the First World War and follows both his successes and ... Read more

    $22.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Von Diktatur keine Spur?

    Mythen und Fakten über die DDR

    by Armin Fuhrer ...
    Series series Olzog Edition
    25 Jahre nach dem Fall der Mauer wird die DDR immer noch und immer mehr verklärt. Aber war sie wirklich ein Paradies für Arbeiter und Bauern, wie ihre Apologeten heute weismachen wollen? Das Wissen über den Charakter der DDR als Diktatur und Unrechtsstaat schwindet zusehends, vor allem in der nachwachsenden Generation. Das geschieht durch mangelhafte Vermittlung in den Schulen, durch Verharmlosung ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD

  • Self-Inflicted Wound: Allied Defeat In Crete, May 1941

    The Germans appeared unstoppable during the early stages of World War II. Inexperienced Allied forces were willing to fight, but the sentiment was the Germans were too powerful. Defeat became a forgone conclusion. To defend at all costs no longer appeared viable. Withdrawal and evacuation seemed almost commonplace in Allied strategy.Great Britain and Germany identified early in the war the ... Read more

    $1.45 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bicycle Blitzkrieg: The Malayan Campaign And The Fall Of Singapore

    Japan's December 1941-February 1942 invasion of Malaya and culminating conquest of Singapore is analyzed from an operational perspective. Although overshadowed by better known Pacific Theater actions in World War II, the campaign was Japan's most successful example of joint warfare and replete with lessons for the modern operational commander. Approached from the level of the commander and staff, ... Read more

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  • German Special Operations In The 1944 Ardennes Offensive

    This study is a historical analysis of the German special operations conducted in support of their overall Ardennes offensive. It focuses on the two major special operations of the German offensive, Operations “Greif” and “Stoesser.” Operation Greif was the German attempt to infiltrate a commando unit behind American lines disguised as American soldiers. Operation Stoesser, the last German ... Read more

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  • Absolute Destruction

    Military Culture and the Practices of War in Imperial Germany

    In a book that is at once a major contribution to modern European history and a cautionary tale for today, Isabel V. Hull argues that the routines and practices of the Imperial German Army, unchecked by effective civilian institutions, increasingly sought the absolute destruction of its enemies as the only guarantee of the nation's security. So deeply embedded were the assumptions and procedures ... Read more

    $20.99 AUD

  • The Man Who Built the Berlin Wall

    The Rise and Fall of Erich Honecker

    by Nathan Morley ...
    The first ever English language biography of Erich Honecker, covering his entire life and career.In The Man Who Built the Berlin Wall, Nathan Morley brings to life the story of the longtime leader of the German Democratic Republic. Drawing from a wealth of untapped archival sources – and firsthand interviews with Honecker’s lawyers, journalists, and contemporary witnesses – Morley paints a vivid ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prisoners of Time

    Prussians, Germans and Other Humans

    An intellectual tour de force: the major essays of the esteemed author of international bestseller The SleepwalkersChristopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers has become one of the most influential history books of our century: a remarkable rethinking of the origins of the First World War, which has had a huge impact on how we see both the past and the present.For the many readers who found the narrative ... Read more

    $16.99 AUD

  • Oberammergau in the Nazi Era

    The Fate of a Catholic Village in Hitler's Germany

    by Helena Waddy ...
    In her study of Oberammergau, the Bavarian village famous for its decennial passion play, Helena Waddy argues against the traditional image of the village as a Nazi stronghold. She uses Oberammergau's unique history to explain why and how genuinely some villagers chose to become Nazis, while others rejected Party membership and defended their Catholic lifestyle. She explores the reasons for which ... Read more

    $118.99 AUD

  • Field Marshal William J. Slim: The Great General and the Breaking of the Glass Ceiling

    Field Marshal William J. Slim is considered by many historians to be one of the finest generals of World War II. His accomplishments were truly extraordinary. He commanded a polyglot army, consisting of six different nationalities speaking eight different languages, that fought in some of the most inhospitable, disease-ridden country in the world against the war’s toughest opponent, the Japanese. ... Read more

    $4.39 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Regiment Like No Other: The 6th Marine Regiment At Belleau Wood

    This thesis addresses the unique composition of the 6th U.S. Marine Regiment and the role they played in the battle of Belleau Wood. It analyzes composition of the 6th Marine Regiment: 60 percent were college men, many of whom were college athletes. With the exception of the Battalion's senior officers and a handful of senior non-commissioned officers, the Regiment was composed of volunteers. ... Read more

    $1.45 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Stormtroopers

    Series series Thomas Fleming Library
    In March 1918, the Germans tried to break years of deadlocked trench warfare with new, devastating tactics. One after another, the Allied front lines crumbled under their onslaught. But the success of World War I's stormtroopers, New York Times bestselling historian Thomas Fleming writes in this essay, brought new problems. ... Read more

    $2.92 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Manifesto for the Abolition of Enslavement to Interest on Money

    Das Manifest Zur Brechung Der Zinsknechtschaft Des GeldesBy Gottfried FederOriginally published in 1919, this new English translation of one of the most important historical economic manuscripts proposes some revolutionary changes to the German economy that are also applicable to any nation today. Gottfried Feder was a key founder of the German Nazi Party and the economic mentor of Adolf Hitler.In ... Read more

    $1.55 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voices from the Gulag

    The Oppression of the German Minority in the Soviet Union

    by Ulrich Merten ...
    "Voices from the Gulag" draws on a wealth of available sources to tell the story of the German settlements in Russia, from their beginning during the reign of Empress Catherine the Great, to their accomplishments and, finally, their destruction under Stalin. It relates the harsh living conditions of the survivors in Siberia and Central Asia under subsequent communist governments and, finally, with ... Read more

    $11.99 AUD