In December 1944 an enormous German army group crashed through the thin American line in the Ardennes forest.... Læs mere
This unique approach to D-Day combines the author's discussions with veteran and civilian participants in D-Day, his personal reflections on Operation Overlord, and the insights that occur – often at the very site of a battle.
40 years on from the Falklands conflict, this is one of the first books in English to examine the Falklands War from the Argentine army's perspective. It is written by a British soldier who served there, in collaboration with Argentine historians and veterans.
Re-deployed from convoys in the Atlantic, the men of PC-450 – an advanced sub chaser – face Japanese submarines and air attacks as they support the U.S. Marines island-hopping across the Pacific.
The personal story of 'Andy' Andrews and his machine-gun crew, following their journey in 1943 from the US to England, and on to France, Belgium, Germany and Czechoslovakia.
Fully illustrated and detailed reference work on the iconic Dodge ambulance used by the U.S. military and its allies during World War II.
Sumptuously illustrated, expanded encyclopedia of the uniform and equipment assigned to U.S. soldiers serving in Europe, 1943–45.
A sumptuously illustrated encyclopedia of the uniform and equipment assigned to US soldiers serving in Europe 1943–45.
A study of Francis Marion's leadership in the South Carolina lowcountry campaigns.
The true saviour of Little Round Top at Gettysburg was a 26-year-old Harvard-educated lawyer, who paid with his life to defend that hill. This is the story of Strong Vincent.
A comprehensive new history of the secret defensive preparations made in Britain in World War II to be deployed in the case of Nazi invasion.
An intimate history of a B17 Bomb Group at the heart of the US Eighth Air Force's daylight bombing offensive against Hitler's Germany.