The most important event of World War Two. The bombing of Hiroshima is told for the first time from first-hand sources. Myth and reality are finally separated from the planning of the mission to that moment over Hiroshima when the atomic age was...
The Soviet T-35A is the only five-turreted tank in history to enter production. With a long and proud service history on Soviet parade grounds, the T-35A was forced to adapt to the modern battlefield when the Second World War broke out. Outclassed...
This is the story of the largest and statistically most successful tank destroyer of World War II. The Ferdinand was a true behemoth, and although only 91 examples were built, they took a savage toll of Soviet armour in the Battle of Kursk and...
The CR.32 Falco was a handsome and highly manoeuvrable biplane fighter. During General Franco's fight with the Republicans for the control of Spain from 1936 - 39, no fewer than 477 CR.32s were involved, with an astounding 709 confirmed aerial...
The outcome of the Second World War was decided on the Eastern Front. Denied a swift victory over Stalin’s Red Army, Hitler’s Wehrmacht found itself in a bloody, protracted struggle from late 1941 that it was ill-prepared to fight.
Although many...
A selection of the Military Book Club.
This book describes the odd coalition between Germany and Finland in World War II, and their joint military operations from 1941 to 1945. This is a topic often missing in English, though in stark contrast...
"Foreign Legions of the Third Reich" Volumes 1-4 by David Littlejohn was the benchmark on the subject of foreigners fighting for the Nazis in WWII during the 1980s. However, today some of the material is somewhat dated, but has stood the test of...
"Foreign Legions of the Third Reich" Volumes 1-4 by David Littlejohn was the benchmark on the subject of foreigners fighting for the Nazis in WWII during the 1980s. However, today some of the material is somewhat dated, but has stood the test of...
"Foreign Legions of the Third Reich" Volumes 1-4 by David Littlejohn was the benchmark on the subject of foreigners fighting for the Nazis in WWII during the 1980s. However, today some of the material is somewhat dated, but has stood the test of...
The final volume of this series deals with Germany's eastern allies, her Russian mercenaries and the peoples of the Baltic states. ~ The addendum at the end of this work covers additional material relating to all three previous volumes of the...