This book tells the story of the various Allied operations and schemes instigated to keep Spain and Portugal out of WWII, which included the widespread bribery of high ranking Spanish officials and the duplicity of Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, head of the Abwehr.
A revealing new examination of the men in the dock at Nuremberg – who they were, what they did, and their thoughts and attitudes towards the Third Reich and other senior Nazis as the trial progressed.
A new account of how Portugal fought a bush war in Mozambique for over a decade.
The autobiography of Medal of Honor recipient LTG Robert F. Foley.
The remarkable personal journals of a German soldier who participated in Operation Barbarossa and subsequent battles on the Eastern Front in World War II, revealing the horrific combat experience of the German-Russian War as seldom seen before.
Candid memoir of facing extreme violence in Iraq’s Triangle of Death with the 101st Airborne Division.
A complete overview of U.S. and British escape and evasion during World War II – the organisations involved, the Resistance-operated lines, and the dangers faced by those escaping or evading capture.
A global account of how – as the outcome of World War II still hung in the balance – millions of men and women around the world, torn from their civilian lives, passed the most important holiday of the Christian year.
When small-time petty crook and German agent provocateur Franz Fischer persuaded British SIS operatives in the Netherlands that he could act as a go-between with disaffected German generals, German spymaster Reinhard Heydrich got wind of it and decided to exploit the situation.
A year with the men of MACV-SOG at Forward Operating Base Kontum.
The untold story of the 868th Bomb Squadron, the 'Nightstalkers', who paired cutting-edge technology with daring – launching single-aircraft night-time missions stalking the Japanese in the Pacific.
A new complete history of the only American ground operation on Norwegian soil during World War II.