A unique visual exploration of partisan and anti-partisan warfare in Yugoslavia between 1941 and 1944.
The first of two volumes on the Axis campaigns in the Balkans, exploring Mussolini's fateful decision to move against Greece in October 1940, when the Greek President Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum with a famous ‘Oxi’ ('No').
The siege of Tobruk lasted 240 days during which the `gallant garrison’ of Allied soldiers, including the famous `Desert Rats’ held out against constant attacks from Rommel’s... Læs mere
This concise yet detailed overview gives a balanced account of this key Blitzkrieg campaign in the Balkans during the opening years of World War II.
Focusing on organization, equipment and tactics, this book offers a detailed, comprehensive guide to the myriad branches of Italian partisan resistance in World War II. It also covers the German and Italian units that cracked down against them with astonishing ferocity.
On 22 June, 1941, Germany attacked the Soviet Union and her Panzer divisions were to play a major role in this titanic struggle. This book describes the... Læs mere
"Italian Army Elite Units and Special Forces 1940-43".
Nicknamed 'The Desert Fox' for his cunning command of the Afrika Korps, Erwin Rommel remains one of the most popular and studied of Germany's World War II commanders. This book looks at the... Læs mere
Documents the experiences of the Italian armed Fascist militia, the Camicie Nere (Blackshirts), from the Italian-Ethiopian war of 1935-36, through the Spanish Civil War to the... Læs mere