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  • Carentan 1944

    Connecting the D-Day Beachheads

    Serier Bog 437 - Campaign
    An in-depth look at the US' desperate battle to secure Carentan and support the Normandy invasion and the elite German units that sought to repel them.Although the US Army had successfully secured both Utah and Omaha Beach on D-Day, the next tactical problem was to connect the two beachheads. Utah and Omaha were separated by the Vire River estuary. Carentan was the first major town on the river, ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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  • Gulf War 1990–91

    Saddam's Iraq Faces Operation Desert Storm

    Serier Bog 424 - Campaign
    An in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War.In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-rich neighboring Kuwait, which Iraq had long claimed was rightly part of greater Iraq, seemed like the perfect solution. Saddam Hussein's invasion in ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Liberation of Paris 1944

    Patton’s race for the Seine

    Serier Bog 194 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated account of the Liberation of Paris during World War II.In July 1944, Operation Cobra broke the stalemate in Normandy and sent the Allies racing across France. The Allied commanders had ignored Paris in their planning for this campaign, considering that the risk of intense street fighting and heavy casualties outweighed the city's strategic importance. However, Charles de ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Battle of the Bulge 1944 (1)

    St Vith and the Northern Shoulder

    Serier Bog 115 - Campaign
    The Battle of the Bulge was the largest and most costly battle fought by the US Army in World War II.The Ardennes fighting was Hitler's last gamble on the Western Front, crippling the Wehrmacht for the remainder of the war. In the first of two volumes on the Ardennes campaign Steven Zaloga details the fighting in the northern sector around St Vith and the Elsenborn Ridge. The Sixth Panzer Army, ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Poland 1939

    The birth of Blitzkrieg

    Serier Bog 107 - Campaign
    A detailed study of the first major conflict of the Second World War, comparing the German Blitzkrieg offensive to the small but formidable Polish defense.The German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 began World War II in Europe, pitting the newly modernized army of Europe's great industrial power against the much smaller Polish army and introducing the world to a new style of warfare – ... Læs mere

    149,36 kr.

  • Downfall 1945

    The Fall of Hitler’s Third Reich

    Serier Bog 293 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated account of the many and complex operations in the final months of World War II in Europe, detailing the behind-the-scenes political machinations.As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying the last centres of German resistance as the essentially defeated Wehrmacht fought on in increasingly ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Cherbourg 1944

    The first Allied victory in Normandy

    Serier Bog 278 - Campaign
    A rigorous and absorbing study of the first major Allied operation in Normandy after the D-Day landings.Blending expert analysis, specially commissioned artwork and illustrative maps, this book tells the story of the bitter struggle to capture this vital point. Cherbourg was recognized by both the German and Allied High commands as crucial to the Allied foothold in Normandy – it was the nearest ... Læs mere

    138,03 kr.

  • Operation Market-Garden 1944 (1)

    The American Airborne Missions

    Serier Bog 270 - Campaign
    Overshadowed by the dramatic British failure at Arnhem, the US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were a vital component of Operation Market-Garden and succeeded in capturing their objectives at Eindhoven and Nijmegen.In the summer of 1944, plans began for a complex operation to seize a Rhine river bridge at Arnhem in the Netherlands. The American portion of the airborne mission was to employ two ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Sicily 1943

    The debut of Allied joint operations

    Serier Bog 251 - Campaign
    A detailed examination of Operation Husky, the US and British invasion and conquest of the Italian island of Sicily.Not only did the Sicily operation represent a watershed in tactical development of combined arms tactics, it was also an important test for future Allied joint operations. Senior British commanders left the North African theater with a jaundiced and dismissive view of the combat ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Metz 1944

    Patton’s fortified nemesis

    Serier Bog 242 - Campaign
    A complete examination of Patton's campaign to take the fortified city of Metz.General George Patton's most controversial campaign was the series of battles in autumn 1944 battles along the German frontier which centered on the fortified city of Metz. In part, the problem was logistics. As was the case with the rest of the Allied forces in the European Theatre, supplies were limited until the port ... Læs mere

    128,99 kr.

  • Operation Pointblank 1944

    Defeating the Luftwaffe

    Serier Bog 236 - Campaign
    A thorough examination of one of the most controversial operations in World War 2Operation Pointblank was the code name for the United States Army Air Force's attempt to destroy German fighter capability through the use of daylight strategic bombing in advance of the D-Day landings. Launched in 1943, the operation immediately met with severe problems, most notably the horrible attrition ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

  • Operation Nordwind 1945

    Hitler’s last offensive in the West

    Serier Bog 223 - Campaign
    The last great assault by the German Army in the West.Operation Nordwind is one of the lesser known campaigns of World War II yet one of the more intriguing. Largely overshadowed by the Battle of the Bulge further north, Nordwind was the last great operation by the Waffen-SS Panzer divisions in the west, and the last time the Wehrmacht was on the offensive in the West. The campaign also highlights ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.