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  • Knight's Cross and Oak-Leaves Recipients 1941–45

    Serie eBook 123 - Elite
    The remarkable early successes of the armed forces of the Third Reich prompted the decision that the supreme decoration for personal valour or outstanding leadership – the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross – was insufficient.To mark further acts of gallantry a new distinction was created in June 1940: the Oak-Leaves clasp. Further decorations in the form of the Swords and, finally, the Diamonds ... Altre info

    13,30 €

  • Knight's Cross with Diamonds Recipients

    1941–45

    Serie eBook 139 - Elite
    On 28 September 1941, Hitler instituted a new, supreme class of the Knight's Cross decoration for gallantry and leadership: the Oak-Leaves with Swords and Diamonds.This award would be presented to only 28 soldiers, sailors and airmen, out of the approximately 15 million who served in the German armed forces. This title describes and illustrates all 28 of those men - from fighter aces and U-boat ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • German Commanders of World War II (2)

    Waffen-SS, Luftwaffe & Navy

    Serie eBook 132 - Elite
    This second of two selections of Germany's World War II field commanders summarizes the careers, and illustrates the appearance, of 26 men who rose to prominence in the Waffen-SS, Kriegsmarine and Luftwaffe.The subjects range from the commanders-in-chief and generals to younger officers whose fame and promotions were earned in combat on land, at sea and in the air. Some were dedicated supporters ... Altre info

    13,30 €

  • U-boat Tactics in World War II

    Serie eBook 183 - Elite
    From the lone, stealth attack to the fearsome potential of the legendary 'wolf packs', this book provides crucial insight into how U-boats operated in the war.At the start of the war, German U-boat technology vastly out performed that possessed by the Allies, and under the pressure of the war continual development helped keep pace with wartime needs and improvements in anti-submarine weaponry. But ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • German Special Forces of World War II

    Serie eBook 177 - Elite
    A fascinating and long overdue study of the troops that made up Germany's elite special forces of World War II.Such forces included the legendary Skorzeny Commandos who carried out audacious tasks such as the glider-borne rescue of Mussolini, and the kidnapping of the son of the Hungarian regent, Admiral Horthy. This book also includes details of lesser-known units such as the Brandenburgers, who ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • Knight's Cross and Oak-Leaves Recipients 1939–40

    Serie eBook 114 - Elite
    In 1939 a new grade in the Iron Cross series was introduced, the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes).It was awarded for a variety of reasons, from skilled leadership to a single act of extreme gallantry, and was bestowed across all ranks, grades, and branches of service. As the war progressed, further distinctions were created for bestowal on existing winners, ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • Knight's Cross, Oak-Leaves and Swords Recipients 1941–45

    Serie eBook 133 - Elite
    On 21 June 1941, as the Wehrmacht stormed forward across the frontiers of the Soviet Union, Hitler instituted a new higher grade of the Knight's Cross decoration for gallantry and leadership: the silver clasp of the Oak-Leaves with Swords.It would be awarded to only 159 men of the approximately 15 million who served in the German armed forces during World War II. This third in a sequence of four ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • German Commanders of World War II (1)

    Army

    Serie eBook 118 - Elite
    This first of two studies examining the careers and illustrates the appearance and uniforms of 19 of the German Army's leading field commanders in World War II.Their service covers the whole arc of that army's wartime experience, from stunning success in 1939–41, through the hugely costly middle years on the Russian Front to the stubborn defensive fighting in both East and West in 1943–45. Also ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • U-Boat Crews 1914–45

    Serie eBook 60 - Elite
    If one single weapon in Germany's arsenal can be said to have come closest to winning the war for the Third Reich, it was without doubt the U-Boat.German U-Boat technology, training, tactics and combat successes far exceeded those of any of the other combatant nations, and even as the Third Reich was crumbling, technically advanced vessels such as the Type XXI, many years ahead of its time, were ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • Afrikakorps 1941–43

    Serie eBook 34 - Elite
    The campaign in North Africa between September 1940 and May 1943 holds an enduring fascination for postwar generations.The campaign was no less costly in terms of human lives and material than many others; but regret at the cost was accompanied by positive memories in the minds of many veterans. This is not to suggest that the dead have been forgotten; but an almost mystical bond nevertheless ... Altre info

    12,89 €

  • German Mountain & Ski Troops 1939–45

    Serie eBook 63 - Elite
    Fighting in every theatre from the burning sands of North Africa to the icy wastes above the arctic circle, the German Army's Gebirgstruppen troops were some of the most effective in the whole of the Wehrmacht.Their esprit de corps and morale were extremely high and their commanders, men such as Eduard Dietl, the 'Hero of Narvik', and Julius 'Papa' Ringel, were idolised by their men. Dietl himself ... Altre info

    12,89 €