The Longest Night by Gavin Mortimer
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Category: Second World War
The bloodiest night of the London Blitz. The Blitz is one of the best known events of the Second World War. It affected more British people than any other 'battle': soldier or civilian, man or woman, adult or child - the bombs made no distinction. Over 40,000 people were killed in the German air raids a ...Show more
Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare 1932-45 and the American Cover-up by Sheldon H. Harris
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Category: Second World War
Professor Harris's book significantly expands our knowledge of a previously hidden and shameful event of World War Two. Through access to documents unavailable to earlier researchers, he details the activities of Unit 731 of the Imperial Japanese Army, a formation dedicated to conducting bacterial warfa ...Show more
Europe At War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory by Norman Davies
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Category: Second World War
What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day*.What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz.**What European nationality lost the largest number of civilians between 1939-45? It wasn't the French
Battle of Kursk,the: Operation Citadel 1943 by Robin Cross
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Category: Second World War | Series: Penguin Classic Military History S.
308 pages The dramatic story of Hitler?s disastrous gamble on the Eastern front. Citadel, the codename for the German attack on Kursk in 1943, was the last major German offensive to be launched in the East. The greatest clash of armoured forces in history, Kursk was the decisive land battle of the Secon ...Show more
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau by Alex Kershaw
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Category: Second World War
From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded by Felix Sparks. A maverick officer - and the only man to survive his company's wartime odyssey from bitter beginning to victorious end - Sparks' remarkable ...Show more
Bismarck by David J. Bercuson
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Category: Naval History
Late in the morning of May 27th, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck was sunk by an overwhelming British armada in a fierce battle that lasted ninety minutes. Admiral G?nther L?tjens, Captain Ernst Lindemann and 2,206 men of her crew were lost, only 115 survived. What was at stake in the late spring of ...Show more
In Hitler's Bunker by Armin Lehmann
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Category: Second World War
The shocking story of a boy soldier's eyewitness account of the last days inside Hitler's bunker and the Third Reich. During the last months of Hitler
The Forgotten General: New Zealand's World War I Commander Major-General Sir Andrew Russell by Jock Vennell
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Category: Biographies
Major General Sir Andrew Russell commanded the NZ Mounted Rifles Brigade at Gallipoli. He then went on to serve as commander of the New Zealand Division on the Western Front. He has been called 'the one military commander of genius that New Zealand produced in the twentieth century'. Yet his story remai ...Show more
On My Way to the Somme - New Zealanders and the bloody offensive of 1916 by Andrew Macdonald
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Category: First World War
On My Way to the Somme examines New Zealand's role in the Somme battles of 1916. In telling the story of New Zealand soldiers who took part in the bloody offensive Andrew Macdonald has used a wide range of primary and secondary resources, most of them hitherto unpublished. The book is written through th ...Show more
RSA Country by Rachel Teen
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Category: Military History
RSA Country opens the door to the many New Zealanders who have served in the armed forces over the years. Its pages reflect many past sacrifices, it proudly records the present, and it looks, with hope, to the future. In 2008, the 90th year since the end of World War I, Rachel Teen travelled the length ...Show more
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks
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Category: Afghanistan, Iraq, Middle East and War on Terror
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post senior Pentagon correspondent Thomas E. Ricks's Fiasco is masterful and explosive reckoning with the planning and execution of the American military invasion and occupation of Iraq, based on the unprecedented candour of key participants. The American military is a ...Show more