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  • British Coastal Weapons vs German Coastal Weapons

    The Dover Strait 1940–44

    di Neil Short ...
    Serie eBook 125 - Duel
    For the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.One of the longest-running battles of World War II took place across the English Channel, in which huge artillery guns attempted to destroy each other, created psychological terror among the local inhabitants living near the coast, and harassed shipping over a ... Altre info

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  • Invasion

    The Alternative History of the German Invasion of England, July 1940

    The WWII historian's bracingly accurate analysis of what might have happened if Hitler ordered Operation Sea Lion to breech the shores of England.In June 1940, German troops gathered just across the English Channel, poised for the invasion of Britain. With France defeated and Britain cowed, Hitler seemed ready for his greatest gamble. In this compelling alternative history, the Germans launch the ... Altre info

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  • Sand and Steel

    A New History of D-Day

    The most comprehensive and authoritative history of D-Day ever published‘Extraordinary’ Andrew Roberts‘Fascinating’ Daily Mail‘Magisterial’ James Holland________________6 June 1944, 4 a.m. Hundreds of boats assemble off the coast of France. By nightfall, thousands of the men they carry will be dead.This was D-Day, the most impor... ... Altre info

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  • Operation Varsity

    The British & Canadian Airborne Assault

    di Tim Saunders ...
    Serie series Battleground The Rhine Crossing
    In Spring 1945 the outcome of the war was ritually certain but the mighty River Rhine still stood in the way of the Allies. Eisenhowers strategy was to guarantee a crossing in the Ruhr area by allocating the main effort to Montgomerys 21st Army Group. Montys task was to envelope and take out the last German war production and open the way onto the North German Plain.On the morning of 24 March 1945 ... Altre info

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  • Arnhem 1944

    Battle Story

    The Battle of Arnhem has acquired a near-legendary status in British military history as an audacious plan to land paratroopers into the Netherlands and spearhead an attack against the German-held Ruhr. Beyond images of brave paratroopers and scenes from A Bridge Too Far, this was in fact one of the most complex and strategically important operations of the war.It was expected that the British ... Altre info

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  • Churchill's Secret Armies War Without Rules: Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

    di Ian Hall ...
    Was principled gentleman Winston Churchill also the master of nasty tactics? You bet he was!Before the opening days of the Second World War, Winston Churchill had done it all.In the British Army, he had fought in India and Egypt, been under fire many times, and returned it; he was well aware he'd killed members of the enemy.He'd been captured, put in a PoW camp, and escaped, surviving behind enemy ... Altre info

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  • Hell's Highway

    U.S. 101st Airborne & Guards Armoured Division

    di Tim Saunders ...
    Serie series Battleground Market Garden
    This WWII history and battleground guide offers a fascinating look at the vital and infamous stretch of road through the Netherlands.After the Allied victory at Normandy, Operation Market Garden was intended to cut a path to Germany through the Netherlands. Essential to the plan was a two-lane road that came to be known as Hell's Highway. This was the route that the British 3rd Guards Armored ... Altre info

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  • Crete

    The Airborne Invasion, 1941

    di Tim Saunders ...
    Serie series Battleground Mediterranean
    The invasion was launched to round off Hitlers Balkan Campaign against Crete in May 1941. The Island was important to Britains control of the Eastern Mediterranean and Churchill was determined that the Island would be held.The British garrison was largely made up of New Zealand and Australian troops who had been evacuated from Greece, with little more that what they stood up in. On the other hand ... Altre info

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  • Arnhem: Landing Grounds and Oosterbeek

    di Frank Steer ...
    Serie series Battleground Europe
    This is the latest in the well-respected Battleground series of books, and covers a number of aspects of the battle of Arnhem. It concentrates on the landings and the desperate and legendary battle fought by the remnants of 1st Airborne Division in the town of Oosterbeek. The book relies on both historical knowledge and anecdotes from veterans to bring to life the events of those fateful days of ... Altre info

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  • Atlantic Wall: Channel Islands

    Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark

    di George Forty ...
    Serie series Battleground Europe
    While the Germans did not succeed in invading Britain during World War II, they occupied a number of islands in the English Channel. The English population continued to lead fairly normal lives, while the German occupiers built some of the most extensive fortifications of the Second World War. As the war progressed, British commandos made occasional attacks, resulting in harsher conditions on the ... Altre info

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  • The Bloody Battle for Tilly

    Normandy 1944

    di Ken Tout ...
    The fierce battle to capture the French village of Tilly-la-Campagne was an exceptionally bloody episode in the story of the allied breakout from Normandy in the summer of 1944. Small Allied infantry units faced an almost impossible mission, hampered by the proximity of the elite German 1st SS Panzer Division and 'friendly fire' from the erratic USAAF bombing raids. If that was not enough, ... Altre info

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  • Operation Plunder

    The British & Canadian Rhine Crossing

    di Tim Saunders ...
    Serie series Battleground The Rhine Crossing
    This WWII history and battlefield guide examines the Allied push across the Rhine with maps, photos, and informative text.By late March of 1945, the advance through Europe had brought Allied forces to Hitler's doorstep. Second British Army and Ninth US Army were poised to carry out an assault crossing of the Rhine. In the British part of the operations, Field Marshal Montgomery's best assault ... Altre info

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