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  • THE MAKING OF AUSCHWITZ
    IAN BAXTER
    “… a great addition to any home library, as the pictures within serve as a terrific reference and reminder of how simple architectural and design plans can evolve into one of the largest killing factories of all time.” – Journal of Military History Commemorating 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, this book tells the story of the camp’s construction and its evo...

    $255.99

  • THE EAST POMERANIAN OFFENSIVE, 1945
    IAN BAXTER
    “If you are a fan of late war Russian and German equipment and the offensives that destroyed the Reich, this is a great reference. The photos provided give a good glimpse at the power of the Russian army at the end of the war and the desperation of the German defense of the Homeland.” - AMPS In early 1945, the Red Army marched into East Prussia. Having advanced across Poland, r...

    $229.99

  • THE SOVIET BATTLE FOR BERLIN, 1945
    IAN BAXTER
    A fully illustrated account of the Red Army's fierce April 1945 offensive meant to encircle and assault Berlin amidst desperate German resistance. In the spring of 1945, simultaneously with the battle of the Seelow Heights, powerful Red Army spearheads launched three sub-offensive operations to clear German resistance for the Berlin operation. Between April 13 and 17, 1945, ele...

    $229.99

  • GERMAN MOTORCYCLES AT WAR, 1939–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    “… features 200 illustrations showing how Germany deployed more motorcyclists than any other combatant nation during the war and perfected their use. This book should hold great appeal for motorcycle buffs, modellers and toy soldier collectors.”– Toy Soldier Collector & Historical Figures The success of fast-moving Blitzkrieg tactics by the Nazi war machine depended on high mob...

    $165.99

  • LIBERATION OF NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMPS
    IAN BAXTER
    "A very nice reference book that contains a well written informative text, many subject specific photographs, well detailed captions and more, all detailing the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps by allied forces during World War II." —Armorama As the Allies closed in on Hitler's Germany the horror and scale of the Final Solution and concentration camps became all too a...

    $200.00

  • GERMAN SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY AT WAR 1940–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    "Easily recommended as an introduction to German self-propelled artillery of WWII, or as a modelling reference." — Armorama Despite the German Panzerwaffe's ability to engage its foes rapidly with concentrated force, additional fire power was often required to break through enemy lines. Initially this was with towed artillery but, as the war developed, converting tanks into fas...

    $251.00

  • THE GERMAN SIEGE OF LENINGRAD, 1941–1944
    IAN BAXTER
    Drawing on a superb collection of rare and unpublished photographs with detailed captions and explanatory text, this dramatic book vividly portrays every aspect of the siege of Leningrad. The historic 872 day siege of Leningrad by German Army Group North began in earnest on 8 September 1941 and was not lifted until 27 January 1944. During this period the Red Army made numerous ...

    $251.00

  • 8TH SS CAVALRY DIVISION FLORIAN GEYER
    IAN BAXTER
    Covers the operations of a leading SS Calvary Regiment and describes fighting under desperate conditions on the Eastern Front. Formed in 1942 8th SS Cavalry Division Florian Geyer was soon deployed to the Eastern Front where Hitler's ambition to conquer Russia was stalling badly. In common with other SS units the Division was responsible for razing towns and villages, poisoning...

    $274.00

  • WAFFEN-SS DUTCH, BELGIAN, AND DANISH VOLUNTEERS
    IAN BAXTER
    "This book is a treasure trove of inspiration for models, vignettes, and dioramas." — IPMS/USA Following the German invasion of the Soviet Union, numerous Dutchmen, Belgians and Danes volunteered for the Waffen-SS. The largest division, SS Volunteer Legion Netherlands operated in Yugoslavia and then Northern Russia. It was later re-designated 23rd SS Volunteer Panzergrenadier D...

    $251.00

  • THE ARMOUR OF HITLER'S ALLIES IN ACTION, 1943–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    While much has been written about the Nazis' panzers, comparatively little is known about the armored vehicles in service with the other Axis armies. This classic Images of War book redresses the balance by covering in detail the equipment operated by these nations supporting Hitler's war machine. Using rare and often unpublished photographs with full captions and authoritative...

    $251.00

  • OPERATION HÖSS
    IAN BAXTER
    Operation Höss or Aktion Höss was the codename for the mass deportation of Hungarian Jews and their murder in the gas chambers of Birkenau extermination camp. Between 14 May and 9 July 1944, 420,000 Jews were sent to Auschwitz from Hungary, or about 12,000 per day. On arrival some twenty-five percent were selected for forced labor while the remainder were immediately gassed. Th...

    $229.00

  • OPERATION HÖSS
    IAN BAXTER
    Operation Höss or Aktion Höss was the codename for the mass deportation of Hungarian Jews and their murder in the gas chambers of Birkenau extermination camp. Between 14 May and 9 July 1944, 420,000 Jews were sent to Auschwitz from Hungary, or about 12,000 per day. On arrival some twenty-five percent were selected for forced labor while the remainder were immediately gassed. Th...

    $165.99

  • THE SOVIET BALTIC OFFENSIVE, 1944–45
    IAN BAXTER
    A fully illustrated account of the Soviet offensive in the Baltics and the desperate German attempts to hold back the Red Army. This is a compelling account of the German defense of the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. Against overwhelming Soviet forces the book shows how the German Army Group North was driven across the Baltics from Leningrad and fought a number...

    $190.99

  • HEYDRICH
    IAN BAXTER
    Reinhard Heydrich along with Heinrich Himmler, whose deputy he was, will always be regarded as one of the most ruthless of the Nazi elite. Even Hitler described him as 'a man with an iron heart'. He established his fearsome reputation in the 1930s, as head of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD), the intelligence organization which neutralized opposition to the Nazi Party by murder and d...

    $329.00

  • HEYDRICH
    IAN BAXTER
    Reinhard Heydrich along with Heinrich Himmler, whose deputy he was, will always be regarded as one of the most ruthless of the Nazi elite. Even Hitler described him as ‘a man with an iron heart’. He established his fearsome reputation in the 1930s, as head of the Sicherheitsdienst (SD), the intelligence organization which neutralized opposition to the Nazi Party by murder and d...

    $140.60

  • HIMMLER
    IAN BAXTER
    Heinrich Himmler has a strong claim to be Adolf Hitler's most powerful subordinate. He was certainly the main architect of the Holocaust. Appointed Reichsfuhrer-SS in 1929 he built the SS into a million strong paramilitary force and took control of the Nazi concentration camps system. From 1943 he became Chief of German Police and Minister of the Interior with command of the Ge...

    $166.19

  • THE WAFFEN-SS IN NORMANDY, 1944
    IAN BAXTER
    In June 1944, Operation OVERLORD, the greatest ever amphibious invasion, initially overwhelmed German Normandy defenses. To attempt to stabilize the situation, Hitler deployed his elite Waffen-SS divisions to avert the crisis. This classic Images of War book describes how the formidable Leibstandarte, Das Reich, Hitlerjugend, Hohenstaufen, and the Frundsberg SS divisions with s...

    $140.99

  • NAZI CONCENTRATION CAMP OVERSEERS
    IAN BAXTER
    Provides a shocking insight into the widespread use of ‘overseers’ by the Nazis’ concentration network written by a leading contributor to the Images of War series. The Nazis’ vast concentration camp network and, later, the ‘Final Solution’ programme made heavy demands on the SS whose responsibility it was. The use of ‘overseers’ minimised costs and enabled the camps to run wit...

    $165.99

  • THE JUNIOR DOCTOR'S GUIDE TO GASTROENTEROLOGY
    LOUISA BAXTER / NEEL SHARMA / IAN MANN
    'Becoming a first year doctor is a stressful time...you are suddenly member of a medical team. People often feel out of their comfort zone, and are commonly too embarrassed to ask for help or advice - ' Gastroenterology concerns a large number of patients and is a commonly encountered area of medicine that all doctors are exposed to, even if they are working in a different spe...

    $880.00

  • THE CRUSHING OF ARMY GROUP NORTH 1944–1945 ON THE EASTERN FRONT
    IAN BAXTER
    The Crushing of Army Group North 1944-45 on the Eastern Front tells the story in words and images of the last bitter months fought on Russian soil and the battle of the Baltic States that ensued. Drawing on rare and unpublished photos it reveals in detail how remnants of Army Group North were driven back to the borders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. In the battles that follo...

    $191.99

  • GERMAN ARMY ON THE EASTERN FRONT: THE RETREAT, 1943–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    A pictorial history of the German Army retreating west from the Soviet Army in the final stages of World War II. After the defeat at Stalingrad in January 1943, the German Army's front lines were slowly smashed to pieces by the growing might of the Soviet Army. Yet these soldiers continued to fight. Even after the failed battle of the Kursk in the summer of 1943, and then a yea...

    $229.00

  • ORTHOPAEDICS AND RHEUMATOLOGY ON THE MOVE
    TERENCE MCLOUGHLIN / IAN BAXTER / NICOLE ABDUL
    The Medicine on the Move series provides fully flexible access to subjects across the curriculum in a unique combination of print and mobile formats ideal for the busy medical student and junior doctor. No matter what your learning style, whether you are studying a subject for the first time or revisiting it during exam preparation, Medicine on the Move will give you the suppor...

    $960.00

  • FINAL DAYS OF THE REICH
    IAN BAXTER
    A pictorial history of the end of World War II from the perspective of Nazi Germany. Drawing on rare and previously unpublished photographs accompanied by in-depth captions and text, this book is a compelling account of the final weeks of the Nazis' struggle for survival against overwhelming odds. Each photograph fully captures the tension, turmoil, and tragedy of those last, t...

    $164.00

  • HITLER'S MOUNTAIN TROOPS, 1939–1945
    IAN BAXTER
    A pictorial history of the Nazi special forces group, their training, and the action they saw during World War II. Hitler's mountain troops or Gebirgsjager were a group of elite soldiers ready for battle, whatever the conditions. These mountain men were trained to ski, climb and endure long marches, survive appalling conditions and were given a role as crack shock troops. Yet m...

    $212.00

  • OPERATION BARBAROSSA
    IAN BAXTER
    Hitler's decision to renege on his alliance with Stalin and invade Russia in June 1941 was to have the most far reaching consequences for the world. Indeed, if there was one critical turning point in the Second World War, it would have to be this. The latest book in the Images of War series uses over 300 rare contemporary photographs to capture the scale, intensity and brutalit...

    $200.00

  • BLITZKRIEG IN THE WEST
    IAN BAXTER
    "This superbly illustrated book captures the dramatic action of May and June 1940. The speed and ferocity of the German onslaught took the Allies by surprise as Hitlers land and air forces annihilated the inferior opposition. After 9 months stalemate the collapse was cataclysmic and Holland and Belgium quickly fell leaving the British and French forces outflanked and outfought....

    $212.00

  • AUSCHWITZ DEATH CAMP
    IAN BAXTER
    A World War II pictorial history detailing Nazi Germany's Auschwitz concentration camp, its monstrous creators, and what went on inside. The concentration camp at Auschwitz-Birkenau was the site of the single largest mass murder in history. Over one million mainly Jewish men, women, and children were murdered in its gas chambers. Countless more died as a result of disease and s...

    $109.00

  • THE CRUSHING OF POLAND
    IAN BAXTER
    "Hitlers decision to invade Poland in August 1939 triggered the start of the Second World War. It was also the first demonstration of Blitzkrieg tactics the ruthless use of armor, mobile infantry and air support. The brave Polish army, inadequately equipped and inferior in numbers, was overwhelmed by this awesome display of military power as well as being taken by surprise. Off...

    $229.00

  • KURSK 1943
    IAN BAXTER
    An illustrated history of World War II's largest tank battle that went down near the Russian city.   In the summer of 1943, Nazi Germany launched Operation Zitadelle (Citadel), aimed at cutting off Soviet forces in the Kursk salient. This offensive resulted in the Battle of Kursk.   Kursk quickly became a fierce contest of attrition, as Wehrmacht and elite Waffen-SS Panzer-Divi...

    $191.27

  • THE FALL OF BERLIN
    IAN BAXTER
    By March 1945, the Red Army had closed in on Berlin. Marshal Zhukov, with almost a million soldiers and 20,000 tanks and guns at his disposal, launched his assault of the Seelow Heights. While costly with 30,000 Russians killed, it brought the Russian Army to the gates of the capital.On 20 April, Hitler’s 56th birthday, Soviet artillery began a massive bombardment of the ...

    $178.99


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