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  • THE YOUNG HITLER I KNEW
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    THE YOUNG HITLER I KNEW
    AUGUST KUBIZEK / IAN KERSHAW
    August Kubizek met Adolf Hitler in 1904 while they were both competing for standing room at the opera. Their mutual passion for music created a strong bond, and over the next four years they became close friends. Kubizek describes a reticent young man, painfully shy, yet capable of bursting into hysterical fits of anger if anyone disagreed with him. The two boys would often tal...

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  • THE NAVAL WAR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1940–1943
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    THE NAVAL WAR IN THE MEDITERRANEAN, 1940–1943
    JACK GREENE / ALESSANDRO MASSIGNANI
    This superbly researched book gives a complete account of the war in the Mediterranean on, above and beneath the sea up until Italy's armistice in September 1943. Written with full access to Italian sources, it not only provides a detailed and fascinating narrative of the entire naval war, but also sets the individual actions fully in their strategic context for both the Axis a...

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  • INFANTRY ATTACKS
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    INFANTRY ATTACKS
    ERWIN ROMMEL / GARY SHEFFIELD
    Legendary German general Erwin Rommel analyzes the tactics that led to his success. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in the Second World War. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained...

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  • NAPOLEON'S MILITARY MAXIMS
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    NAPOLEON'S MILITARY MAXIMS
    NAPOLÉON BONAPARTE / DAVID G. CHANDLER / BEATRICE HEUSER
    This classic work is a distillation of the knowledge, intuition and wisdom of one of history's greatest military commanders. Napoleon's success was built upon practical experience combined with his own study of classical warfare and his natural grasp of the key principles of war. His thoughts and theories on the art of waging war are presented here in the form of accessible and...

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  • SKORZENY'S SPECIAL MISSIONS
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    SKORZENY'S SPECIAL MISSIONS
    OTTO SKORZENY
    Otto Skorzeny, Germanys top commando in the Second World War, is one of the most famous men in the history of special forces. His extraordinary wartime career was one of high risk and adventure and here he tells the full story. Skorzeny quickly proved his worth in Yugoslavia and then Russia. In 1942 he was awarded the Iron Cross, and in April 1943 he was promoted to captain and...

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  • DAWN OF D-DAY
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    DAWN OF D-DAY
    DAVID HOWARTH
    A superb history from the mouths and pens of the men who fought on that first day of the battle for Normandy. 'This is a masterful work. I am so grateful for Howarth's dedication to capturing the experiences of those who were there that fateful, historic, world-changing day.' – Good Reads "That morning, the fleet had sailed. He could not possibly count the ships or even guess t...

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  • ROMMEL'S AFRIKA KORPS IN COLOUR
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    ROMMEL'S AFRIKA KORPS IN COLOUR
    IAN SPRING / ANTHONY TUCKER-JONES
    "A marvellous collection of original wartime colour photos…For both historians and modellers, the variations in uniforms and their colours will be a great reference..." — Military Model Scene Take a visual journey through North Africa during the Second World War with Anthony Tucker-Jones and Ian Spring as they chart the path of Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps through a series...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME II
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME II
    LEE STEVENSON / IAN KNIGHT / ALAN BAYNHAM-JONES
    "Yes you have beaten us; you had the best guns, but we have the best men...But we'll fight again in two or three years' time." – Prince Dabulamanzi kaMpande (who led the Zulu at Rorke's Drift) On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of Isandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops during the Victorian era – a very different story was a...

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  • BREAKING THE GERMAN DAMS
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    BREAKING THE GERMAN DAMS
    ROBERT OWEN
    "This was Der Tag for 617 Squadron […] from eight o'clock onwards the scenes outside the crew rooms were something to be remembered." "I watched each Lancaster become airborne from the window of my office but I did go outside to see all the boys roaring away into the fast approaching twilight, and that was a great thrill because they were flying at less than 150 feet from the g...

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  • THE SINKING OF THE BLÜCHER
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    THE SINKING OF THE BLÜCHER
    GEIRR H. HAARR / TOR MELIEN
    A lesser-known event during World War II, the sinking of the Blücher is key part of naval history that marked the beginning of the Norwegian Campaign. The Sinking of the Blücher is a comprehensive investigation into why the German cruiser, named for Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher (Prussian victor of the Battle of Waterloo), was approaching Oslo on the night of 9th April 1940, wh...

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  • THE HITLER I KNEW
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    THE HITLER I KNEW
    OTTO DIETRICH
    A biography of Hitler by his long-serving press chief and close associate. "Up to the last moment, his overwhelming, despotic authority aroused false hopes and deceived his people and his entourage. Only at the end, when I watched the inglorious collapse and the obstinacy of his final downfall, was I able suddenly to fit together the bits of mosaic I had been amassing for twelv...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
    IAN KNIGHT / LEE STEVENSON / GARY BAYHNAM-JONES
    “The great host came steadily on, spreading out spreading out - spreading out till they seemed like a giant pair of nut-crackers opening round the little nut of Rorke’s Drift.” – Surgeon Major James Henry Reynolds V.C., Army Medical Department On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of iSandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops duri...

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  • THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC
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    THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC
    JAY HENRY MOWBRAY
    “I ran out on the deck and then I could see ice. It was a veritable sea of ice and the boat was rocking over it. I should say that parts of the iceberg were eighty feet high, but it had been broken into sections, probably by our ship.” “There fell on the ear the most appalling noise that ever human ear listened to — the cries of hundreds of our fellow-beings struggling in the i...

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  • THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC
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    THE SINKING OF THE TITANIC
    JAY HENRY MOWBRAY
    “I ran out on the deck and then I could see ice. It was a veritable sea of ice and the boat was rocking over it. I should say that parts of the iceberg were eighty feet high, but it had been broken into sections, probably by our ship.” “There fell on the ear the most appalling noise that ever human ear listened to — the cries of hundreds of our fellow-beings struggling in the i...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME 1
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME 1
    LEE STEVENSON / IAN KNIGHT / ALAN BAYNHAM-JONES
    "The great host came steadily on, spreading out spreading out - spreading out till they seemed like a giant pair of nut-crackers opening round the little nut of Rorke's Drift." – Surgeon Major James Henry Reynolds V.C., Army Medical Department On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of iSandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops duri...

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  • CONGO MERCENARY
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    CONGO MERCENARY
    MICHAEL HOARE
    ‘I make no apologies for being a mercenary soldier. Quite the reverse. I am proud to have led 5 Commando. I am proud to have fought shoulder to shoulder with the toughest and bravest band of men it has ever been my honor to command. I am proud that they stood when all else failed.’ In July 1964, four years after gaining independence from Belgium, the Democratic Republic of the ...

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  • CONGO MERCENARY
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    CONGO MERCENARY
    MICHAEL HOARE
    'I make no apologies for being a mercenary soldier. Quite the reverse. I am proud to have led 5 Commando. I am proud to have fought shoulder to shoulder with the toughest and bravest band of men it has ever been my honor to command. I am proud that they stood when all else failed.' In July 1964, four years after gaining independence from Belgium, the Democratic Republic of the ...

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  • BRANDENBURGER
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    BRANDENBURGER
    ANTHONY ROGERS
    In March 1940, Oberleutnant Wilhelm Walther transferred from Aufklärungs-Abteilung 5, an armored reconnaissance unit, to Bau-Lehr-Bataillon z.b.V. 800 – forerunner of what would soon be known as the 'Brandenburger'. Two months later, he led a commando action in the Netherlands and became the first of his unit to be awarded the Ritterkreuz (Knight's Cross). By May 1944, Walther ...

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  • HEYDRICH
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    HEYDRICH
    MARIO R. DEDERICHS
    A comprehensive biography of the Nazi mastermind behind the Holocaust and his military career, featuring interviews with his surviving family. Adolph Hitler praised Reinhard Heydrich as 'the man with the iron heart'. He admired Heydrich so much that, despite rumors about Jewish ancestry, he considered him a potential successor. Reinhard Heydrich was undeniably one of the Führer...

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  • SECRET PROJECTS OF THE KRIEGSMARINE
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    SECRET PROJECTS OF THE KRIEGSMARINE
    ALESSIO SGARLATO / NICO SGARLATO
    A thorough introduction to the German Navy's advanced designs during World War II, exploring lesser-known weapons, submarines, and high-speed vessels. Secret Projects of the German Kriegsmarine gives a comprehensive overview of advanced German naval building in World War II, and excitingly includes previously unseen, secret projects. This book is relatively short, yet densely p...

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  • SCRAMBLE!
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    SCRAMBLE!
    J.R.D BRAHAM
    J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham was Britain's most-decorated fighter pilot and one of the most successful fighter pilots of World War II. Joining the RAF in 1938 at the age of 18, he was posted to No. 29 Squadron at Debdon, where he learned to fly the Hawker Hurricane and Bristol Blenheim. By 1939, the squadron had become a specialised night fighting unit and Braham gained his first vict...

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  • TWELVE DAYS ON THE SOMME
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    TWELVE DAYS ON THE SOMME
    SIDNEY ROGERSON
    This "brilliant and heartrending" memoir recounts one of the bloodiest battles of WWI—with a new introduction and a forward by the author's son (John Keegan). A joint operation between Britain and France, the 1916 Battle of the Somme was an attempt to gain territory and dent Germany's military strength. By the end of the action, the Allied Forces had made just twelve kilometers...

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  • THE HITLER OPTIONS
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    THE HITLER OPTIONS
    KENNETH MACKSEY
    Ten stories of what-if World War II scenarios from military historians: "A thought-provoking study of what might have been." — British Army Review   What would have happened if Hitler invaded England in July 1940, or concentrated on the capture of Moscow in 1941 instead of first diverting to Kiev? Or if Rommel had implemented Plan Orient in 1942, striking across the Middle East...

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  • THE TRUE STORY OF THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE
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    THE TRUE STORY OF THE CHRISTMAS TRUCE
    ANTHONY RICHARDS
    Firsthand testimonials reveal the true story of World War I's Christmas Truce between British and German troops in No Man's Land. "One of them shouted 'A Merry Christmas English. We're not shooting tonight.' . . . [then] they stuck up a light. Not to be outdone, so did we. Then up went another. So, we shoved up another. Soon the lines looked like an illuminated fete." —Rifleman...

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  • SCREAMS OF THE DROWNING
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    SCREAMS OF THE DROWNING
    KLAUS WILLMANN
    The WWII memoir of a young German conscript who survived the Eastern Front and the sinking of the MV Wilhelm Gustloff. Born in Munich in 1926, Hans Fackler was conscripted into the Wehrmacht at the age of seventeen. He became an infantryman on the brutal frontlines of the war in Russia. But after suffering a grievous injury from a grenade explosion, he could no longer fight. Ha...

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  • CHURCHILL
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    CHURCHILL
    VINCENT DELMAS / FRANÇOIS KERSAUDY
    "A wholly original and fresh approach to historical biography. Churchill would have been delighted to be a comic book hero!" —Phil Reed, Emeritus Director, Churchill War Rooms This innovative graphic biography of Winston Churchill tells his extraordinary story, from his upbringing, through his military exploits and experience of the First World War, to his pivotal role in the S...

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  • THE MAFIA AT WAR
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    THE MAFIA AT WAR
    TIM NEWARK
    'An engrossing history that reads like a thriller. The Godfather meets Band of Brothers.' — Andrew Roberts 'Newark tells an extraordinary tale with pace and conviction, and impressively unravels what really happened from the pervasive myths.' — History Today 'A fascinating and compelling work on three of the most evil movements of the 20th century. It ought to be required readi...

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  • HEYDRICH
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    HEYDRICH
    MARIO R DEDERICHS
    "A chilling study of the man who masterminded the Holocaust…Heydrich was inhumanely cruel, ruthless, devious, shameless, a sixteen hour a day workaholic who was feared and loathed even by his closest colleagues.' — The Daily Telegraph ‘An impressive mix of psychological analysis, biography and historical reporting...Dederichs descends into Heydrich's personal abyss and describe...

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  • SECRET PROJECTS OF THE KRIEGSMARINE
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    SECRET PROJECTS OF THE KRIEGSMARINE
    ALESSIO SGARLATO / NICO SGARLATO
    The Secret Projects of the German Kriegsmarine in World War II gives a comprehensive overview of advanced German naval building, and excitingly includes previously unseen, secret projects. This book is relatively short, yet densely packed with historical naval insight. It will thus appeal to the busy reader interested in boat modeling, or indeed anyone who is fascinated with na...

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  • BRANDENBURGER
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    BRANDENBURGER
    ANTHONY ROGERS
    In March 1940, Oberleutnant Wilhelm Walther transferred from Aufklärungs-Abteilung 5, an armored reconnaissance unit, to Bau-Lehr-Bataillon z.b.V. 800 – forerunner of what would soon be known as the ‘Brandenburger’. Two months later, he led a commando action in the Netherlands and became the first of his unit to be awarded the Ritterkreuz (Knight’s Cross). By May 1944, Walther ...

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