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Day Rommel was Stopped(2022) JEPHSON, F R,JEPHSON, CHRISThe battle of 2nd July 1942 at Ruweisat Ridge in North Africa is not well known but it was the day that Rommel was finally stopped. This account was written by an officer in the small British unit that turned back Rommel's forces.Vezava: Mehka25,22 €
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Dead Wake(2015) LARSON, ERIKOn 1st May 1915, the luxury ocean liner Lusitania sailed out of New York, bound for Liverpool. Her passengers were anxious. Germany had declared the seas around Britain to be a war zone and its submarines were bringing terror to the Atlantic.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Waterloo(2015) CORNWELL, BERNARDThe Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller ‘A fabulous story, superbly told … cannot be bettered’ Max Hastings ‘Some battles change nothing. Waterloo changed almost everything.’Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Harry’s War(2014) DRINKWATER, HARRYHarold Drinkwater was not supposed to go to war. He was told he was half an inch too short. But, determined to fight for king and country, he found a battalion that would take him and was soon on his way to trenches of the Somme. This book offers a movingVezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Britain Against Napoleon(2014) KNIGHT, ROGERLooks beyond the familiar exploits of the army and navy during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. This book shows the degree to which, because of the magnitude and intensity of hostilities, the capacities of the whole British population were inVezava: Mehka28,03 €
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Armoured Campaign in Normandy(2017) NAPIER, STEPHENBEGINNING with the D-Day landings, this is a brutally frank appraisal of the planned use and actual results of the deployment of armour by both German and Allied commanders in the major tank battles of the Normandy campaign, including operations Epsom, GoVezava: Mehka28,04 €
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Fighters in the Shadows(2016) GILDEA, ROBERTThe story of the French Resistance is central to French identity, but it is a story built on myths. Robert Gildea returns to the testimonies of those involved, asking who they were, and what compelled them to take the terrible risks they did, bringing toVezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Captives of War(2017) MAKEPEACE, CLARE (BIRKBECK, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)A pioneering study of the experiences and emotional lives of British prisoners of war in Germany and Italy during the Second World War. Clare Makepeace tells the story of wartime imprisonment through the love, fears, fantasies, loneliness, frustration andVezava: Trda73,50 €
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Dragon's Jaw(2021) TILLMAN, BARRETT,COONTS, STEPHENThe epic Vietnam War story of the multi-year air campaign to destroy Ho Chi Minh's "Invincible" bridge--one of the most dramatic actions in aviation historyVezava: Mehka21,37 €
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Battle of the Atlantic(2016) DIMBLEBY, JONATHANThe Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. This book shows how this epic struggle for maritime mastery played out, from the politicianVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Trigger(2015) BUTCHER, TIMRetracing Princip's journey from his highland birthplace, through the mythical valleys of Bosnia to the fortress city of Belgrade and ultimately Sarajevo, this book illuminates our understanding both of Princip and the places that shaped him while uncoverVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Six Months in 1945(2013) DOBBS, MICHAELWhen FDR, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin gathered outside the Crimean city of Yalta in February 1945, they had Hitler's armies on the run, and victory was just a matter of time. Their mission was to forge the decisions that would shape the postwar worVezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Waterloo Armies(2021) HAYTHORNTHWAITE, PHILIPA detailed, authoritative single-volume study of the Waterloo armies.Vezava: Mehka22,42 €
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Defiant(2021) VERKAIK, ROBERTIn this startling new perspective on the Battle of Britain, Robert Verkaik reveals the surprising truth about the battle's forgotten fighter, the Boulton Paul Defiant.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €