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Inferno(2012) LOWE, KEITHIn the last days of July 1943, British and American planes dropped 9,000 tons of bombs with the intention of erasing the German city from the map. The resultant firestorm burned for a month and left 40,000 civilians dead.Vezava: Mehka23,61 €
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Hitler's Berchtesgaden(2013) WALDEN, GEOFFREY R.Detailed guide to sites and ruins from Hitler's Third Reich located at Nazi HQs in Berchtesgaden and the Obersalzberg, Bavaria. This book gives the history of Hitler and his henchmen at their Bavarian homes, and also the military headquarters built to supVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Burma Campaign(2011) MCLYNN, FRANKA vivid, brutal and enthralling account of the Burma Campaign – one of the most punishing and hard-fought military adventures of World War Two. The Burma Campaign was one of the most punishing and protracted military adventures of World War Two.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Why the West has Won(2002) HANSON, VICTOR DAVISThis is a brilliant history of the rise to dominance of the West, exploring the links between cultural values and military success.Vezava: Mehka27,79 €
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Forgotten Voices of Burma(2010) THOMPSON, JULIANFrom the end of 1941 to 1945 a pivotal but often overlooked conflict was being fought in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War 2 - the Burma Campaign. In 1941 the Allies fought in a disastrous retreat across Burma against the Japanese - an enemy morVezava: Mehka23,61 €
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Fatal Colours(2012) GOODWIN, GEORGEA gripping account of the Wars of the Roses battle of Towton - the most brutal day in English history.Vezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Train in Winter(2012) MOOREHEAD, CAROLINEOn an icy dawn morning in Paris in January 1943, a group of 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a train to Auschwitz - the only train, in the four years of German occupation, to take women of the resistaVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Somme(2013) MACDONALD, LYNThe year 1916 was one of the great turning-points in British history: as the youthful hopes of a generation were crushed in a desperate struggle to survive, and traditional attitudes to authority were destroyed for ever. On paper, few battles have ever beVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Dam Busters(2013) HOLLAND, JAMESThe night of May 16th, 1943. Nineteen specially adapted Lancaster bombers take off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire, each with a huge 9,000lb cylindrical bomb strapped underneath it. Their mission: to destroy three dams deep within the German heartland,Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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SAS Operation Storm(2012) COLE, ROGER,BELFIELD, RICHARDThe Inside Story of the SAS's most famous battle - nine men against four hundred - told for the first time by the men who were there.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Teutoburg Forest AD 9(2011) MCNALLY, MICHAELThe story of the famous battle of the Teutoburg Forest, the most complete defeat of the Roman Army in the west, which saw the destruction of three Roman legions by Germanic tribesmen.Vezava: Mehka23,61 €
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Sherman Firefly vs Tiger(2007) HART, STEPHEN A.One of the most feared weapons of WWII, the Tiger gained an aura of invincibility that was shattered by the introduction of the Sherman Firefly. This book describes the design and development of these two opponents, while also analyzing their strengths anVezava: Mehka22,22 €
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Second World War(2001) PARKER, R. A. C. (, QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)This is a compact but comprehensive and absorbing history of the Second World War. It examines the causes of the war, how it was won and lost, and its far-reaching consequences for humanity.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €