This superbly illustrated and researched book describes the March 1945 assault crossing involving naval amphibious craft, the air and artillery bombardment and diversionary attack by the British 1st Commando brigade at Wesel.
Graphic images, many never seen before, of the last days of Hitler's Third Reich.
No less than thirteen separate airborne operations involving Allied paratroopers and glider borne troops took place on the nights of 5/6 and 6/7 June 1944.
Learn about the most important armoured vehicles made in Hungary. Describes the combats in which Hungarian units fought until the end of the war.
Photographic history of the German, American, British, Soviet and French jet bombers of the 1940s and early 1950s.
Classic study of the condottiere of fifteenth-century Italy.
Clear step-by-step guide to painting by a professional painter, Andy Singleton takes you from preparind and assembling the figure right through to the finished item.
A compelling short history of political events that led to the crisis and the military campaign itself from the perspectives of London, Washington and Cairo.
Aberdeen was the most frequently bombed city in Britain suffering 32 raids and 364 air raid warnings. As a result, Aberdeen was nicknamed the Siren City'.
The first book to take a detailed look at the development of this highly influential class of destroyers. Contains more than 45 beautiful profiles and deck plans.
Strong historic and educational appeal. Co-authored and inspired by leading academic and literary figures. Direct interest to the nationwide and public school market, through both current and old boy associations.
What was it like to be a prisoner of the Nazis in Britain during the Second World War? The first... Læs mere