Air War D-Day: Bloody Beaches by Martin W. Bowman
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This fourth volume of a comprehensive five-part work on D-Day covers every aspect of aerial operations on and behind the beaches at 'Omaha' and 'Utah' beaches on 6 June 1944. It might be imagined that the passing years would blunt the outlines of the experience but the D-Day veterans do not forget. Thei ...Show more
Air War D-Day: Winged Pegasus and the Rangers by Martin Bowman
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This is the third volume of a comprehensive five part work, detailing every aspect of air and paratroop operations on the night of 5/6 June 1944. The 6th Airborne Division was to support British Second Army and First Canadian Army; it's task was to seize and hold the left flank of the bridgehead. The 5t ...Show more
Air War Market Garden: Shrinking Perimeter by Martin Bowman
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The third volume of this four-part series on Operation 'Market-Garden' in September 1944 draws on many individual soldiers and airmen's narratives to tell the story of the ongoing fight to keep the Hell's Highway' open to relieve 1st Airborne at Arnhem, and the brave attempts to re-supply them from the ...Show more
Air War 'Market Garden' So Near and Yet So Far by Martin W. Bowman
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This is the second volume in a meticulously researched four-part series that provides a comprehensive insight into the aerial exploits at Operation 'Market Garden' in September 1944. In an interesting method of presenting the information, the author's arrangement of British, American, Dutch and German p ...Show more
Air War 'Market Garden: The Build Up to the Beginning by Martin W. Bowman
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This is the first volume of a most impressive tribute and accurate four part work that uniquely presents a complete account of both air and ground operations throughout 'Market-Garden' in September 1944 when British, US and Polish airborne troops made a gallant attempt to seize and hold bridges across t ...Show more
Air Wars 1920-1939: The Development and Evolution of Fighter Tactics by Philip MacDougall
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Spain (1936-9), China (1937 onwards), Mongolia (1939), Finland (1939-40) and France (1939-40) were a testing ground for a new approach to air tactics with western democracies and totalitarian states analyzing the resulting lessons. Attention in Air Wars 1920-1939: The Development and Evolution of Fighte ...Show more
All Hell Let Loose: The World at War 1939-1945 by Max Hastings
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[This is Part 2 of a 2-part audiobook Cassette Library Edition.] World War II involved tens of millions of soldiers and cost sixty million lives--an average of twenty-seven thousand a day. For thirty-five years, Max Hastings has researched and written about different aspects of the war. Now, for the fir ...Show more
American Sniper The Autobiography of Seal Chief Chris Kyle (USN, 1999-2009), the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History by Chris Kyle
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Former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle tells the story of his legendary career, from 1999-2009, during which time he recorded the most confirmed sniper kills (officially a record 155, though the real number is even much higher) in the history of the United States military, any branch, from 1776 to present. Ni ...Show more
Ancient Weapons by Will Fowler
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Prehistoric hunters with clubs and spears, Viking raiders wielding axes, Samurai warriors in deadly combat - from the earliest times humans have always had a need for weapons, whether for hunting, attacking or for self-defence. Each weapon, from swords to scimitars and from clubs to crossbows, is set he ...Show more
Anzacs in Arkhangel by Michael Challinger
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With humour and an eye for irony, Michael Challinger tells the story of how this group of 150 Aussies was seconded to help to protect the British from a rearguard attack from northern Russia. Stationed in the small town of Arkhangel, the soldiers became embroiled in what was to become the Russian revolu ...Show more
Appeasing Hitler - Chamberlain, Churchill and the Road to War by Tim Bouverie
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Category: Overseas Military | Reading Level: very good
On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Neville Chamberlain stepped off an aeroplane and announced that his visit to Hitler had averted the greatest crisis in recent memory. It was, he later assured the crowd in Downing Street, 'peace for our time? - a moment of theatre that was the culmination of over fi ...Show more
Ardennes 1944 by Antony Beevor
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From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand. On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and gorges of the Ardennes. He believed he could spl ...Show more