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By: David R. Higgins

ISBN: 9781849084048
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 20th August 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"King Tiger Vs Is-2: Operation Solstice 1945".


(Paperback)

By: Robert Forczyk

ISBN: 9781472816900
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd March 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A few months after Stalingrad, the armies of Hitler and Stalin fought one of the largest armored battles in history at Kursk. This illustrated book examines this titanic struggle.


(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Bursting with exciting full-color illustrations, color artwork, and contemporary photographs, this is a handy, complete guide to the most famous British bomber of World War II.


(Hardback)

By: Nicolas Werth

ISBN: 9781780768724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Harrowing eyewitness account of one of the most crucial battles of World War II. Nazi Germany's titanic struggle for Leningrad


(Paperback)

By: Brian Moynahan

ISBN: 9780857383020
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
UK Publication Date: 2nd October 2014
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Leningrad: Siege and Symphonysets the composition of Shostakovich's most famous work against the tragic canvas of the siege itself and the years of repression and terror that preceded it.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Jones

ISBN: 9780719569425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: John Murray Press
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In 1941 Hitler's armies blocked the last roads leading into Leningrad. What followed was one of the most horrific sieges in history.


(Paperback)

By: Anna Reid

ISBN: 9781408822418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The siege of Leningrad is one of the great stories of extraordinary and heroic endurance in World War II


(Paperback)

By: Mark Stille

ISBN: 9781472811226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The story of the Imperial Japanese Army's victory over the British forces during World War II, focusing on the significance of the aerial campaign that saw Japan claim air superiority.


(Paperback)

By: Ryan K. Noppen

ISBN: 9781472820600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The fascinating story of the Germans' and Italians' great aerial siege of the British colony of Malta, one of the longest air campaigns of World War II. Using stunning, specially commissioned artwork, it examines the commanders, the make-up of the attacking force, and why the onslaught eventually failed.


(Paperback)

By: Andrew Roberts

ISBN: 9780141029269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 28th May 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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During the Second World War the master strategy of the West was shaped by four titanic figures: Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt, and their respective military commanders - General Sir Alan Brooke and General George C Marshall. This title tells the story of how four great leaders fought each other over how best to fight Hitler.


(Paperback)

By: Prit Buttar

ISBN: 9781472851826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An engrossing history of the desperate battles for the Rzhev Salient, a forgotten story brought to life by the harrowing memoirs of German and Russian soldiers.


(Paperback)

By: Kevin Wilson

ISBN: 9780753823989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
UK Publication Date: 12th June 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of the everyday heroism of British bomber crews in 1944 - the turning point year in Bomber Command's war against Germany.


(Paperback)

By: Ryan K. Noppen

ISBN: 9781472859709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating analysis of the battle between Great Britain and France to ensure French ships were kept out of German hands during World War II.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Jackson

ISBN: 9781472804860
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores in depth the technical characteristics and combat performance of the early Bf 109s, including their combat debut in the Spanish Civil War, their employment in the invasion of Poland and showing how the type became one of the most famous names in aviation history.


(Paperback)

By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams

ISBN: 9780099568674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 9th May 2013
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because Cassino, with its multitude of participating armies - most notably the American 5th Army under the controversial General Mark Clark.


(Paperback)

By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams

ISBN: 9781848091542
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2012
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Two men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary duels across several theatres of war which established them as two of the greatest captains of their age. This title tracks and compares their military talents and personalities in battle.


(Paperback)

By: Jeffrey Cox

ISBN: 9781472826428
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st February 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Paperback edition of the follow on to the successful Rising Sun, Falling Skies. This is a comprehensive and dramatic retelling of the Guadalcanal and Solomons naval campaign--the daring Allied offensive to protect Australia and the South Pacific from Japanese invasion.


(Paperback)

By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781472832528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A highly illustrated study of Operation Lttich, the German Panzer counteroffensive against the Normandy bridgehead in August 1944 that backfired, leading to a collapse of the German position in northern France.


(Paperback)

By: R.V. Jones

ISBN: 9780141042824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2009
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Details how Britain stealthily stole the war from under the Germans' noses by outsmarting their intelligence at every turn. This book talks about the 'battle of the beams'; detecting and defeating flying bombs; using chaff to confuse radar; and, many other ingenious ideas and devices.


(Paperback, Main)

By: Chris Barker

ISBN: 9781782115670
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2015
Publisher: Canongate Books
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The wartime correspondence which first warmed people's hearts in Simon Garfield's To the Letter, now available in a single volume for readers to follow their wonderful and life-changing journey.


(Paperback)

By: David Greentree

ISBN: 9781472849106
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Pull the cords tight on your Windbluse and unflap your Bergmtze, there's a battle raging to control the ice-free, iron-ore port in northern Norway - and it's one that will see changing fortunes until the very end.


(Paperback)

By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781472854049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating account of an often overlooked naval action of World War II, and one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of the Royal Navy.


(Paperback)

By: Nicholas Reynolds

ISBN: 9780063242074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 763-788).


(Paperback)

By: Paddy Ashdown

ISBN: 9780008257071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 22nd August 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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