177 rezultatov
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Medical Officers on the Infamous Burma Railway(2022) GREHAN, JOHNThrough the words of the Medical Officers themselves, some of the detail of what really happened on the Death Railway, for good or ill, is revealed here.Vezava: Trda27,10 €
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Scattered Under the Rising Sun(2022) STEWART, MITCHELL,Describes the horrific ordeal of the officers and men of 2nd Battalion Gordon Highlanders at the hands of the Japanese.Vezava: Mehka20,32 €
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Death Railway(2022) CHARLES, KAPPE,This is Lieutenant Colonel Kappe's account of what he and the many other PoWs of F' Force endured from May to October 1943 whilst being forced to work on the infamous Burma-Thai railway -the so-called Death Railway.Vezava: Trda27,10 €
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Captured at Arnhem(2022) HICKS, NORMANDetails the story of a soldier throughout his wartime adventures and life as a railway man.Vezava: Mehka20,32 €
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Death and Deprivation on the Forgotten Sumatra Railway(2021) BANTON, JAMES HThe harrowing story of a POW imprisoned for 3 1/2 years surviving on rations of boiled rice, insects, rats and banana leaves with his sole possession - a photograph of his beloved wife.Vezava: Trda27,09 €
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Frank Pantridge MC(2022) LOWRY, CECILThis stirring biography reveals the full story of a remarkable man who survived against the odds to save countless lives.Vezava: Mehka20,32 €
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The Escape Artists(2019) BASCOMB, NEALJuly 1918. A band of Allied Royal Flying Corps airmen are determined to escape Germany's harshest POW camp. Their plan will become the most ambitious mass breakout attempt of the Great War.Vezava: Mehka17,61 €
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Stepp'd in Blood(2019) WALLIS, ANDREWTwenty-five years on from the heinous events, Andrew Wallis uncovers the life and crimes of the perpetrators of the 1994 Rwandan Genocide against the Tutsi.Vezava: Mehka29,85 €
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Belsen and its Liberation(2014) BAXTER, IANA superb collection of graphic contemporary images from Allied and German sources; the majority unpublished. The book covers the brutality and horror of Belsen and is a lesson that mankind must never forget.Vezava: Mehka20,32 €
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Soldier's Two Bodies(2020) GREENE, JAMES M.Investigates an overlooked genre of early American literature - the Revolutionary War veteran narrative - showing that it by turns both promotes and critiques a notion of military heroism as the source of US sovereignty.Vezava: Trda44,80 €
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Silent Village(2022) PIKE, ROBERTThe definitive history of Oradour-sur-Glane, a village ripped apart by tragedy in Nazi-occupied FranceVezava: Mehka25,71 €
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Anatomy of a Massacre(2021) JENNINGS, CHRISTIANThere isn’t any triumph, there isn’t any happy ending in the story of Sant’Anna di Stazzema, but there is a resolute affirmation of the continuing strength of the human spirit. At dawn on 12 August 1944, German SS troops arrived in the Tuscan mountain vVezava: Trda27,10 €
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Indian Mutiny(2008) SPILSBURY, JULIANAn epic true story of treachery, revenge and courageVezava: Mehka14,90 €
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Cold War Secret Nuclear Bunkers(2013) MCCAMLEY, NICK* A fasinating expose' of previously highly classified subject matter. * The extent, cost and secrecy of these vital installations will amaze the reader. * Likely to attract media attention.Vezava: Mehka23,03 €