A hero to the German people of the Third Reich and widely respected by his opponents, Rommel proved himself highly adept at Blitzkrieg warfare. Both in France and North Africa he consistently outwitted his opponents through his ability to sense the weak spot in his enemy's deployment and the pace at[...]
'York Notes' offer an approach to English literature that aims to fully reflect student needs. They are filled with summaries, commentaries, exam advice, margin and textual features to offer a wider context to the text and encourage a critical analysis.[...]
Otto Skorzeny, Germany's top commando in World War II, is the most famous man in the history of special forces. This book he tells the full story of the combat operations that made him a legend. When Mussolini was imprisoned in Italy in 1943, it was Skorzeny who successfully led the daring glider re[...]
Now a major motion picture starring Jeremy Renner
"Kill the Messenger" tells the story of the tragic death of Gary Webb, the controversial newspaper reporter who committed suicide in December 2004. Webb is the former San Jose Mercury News reporter whose 1996 "Dark Alliance" series on the so-cal[...]
Until seriously wounded in August 1944 when his tank was hit and caught fire during fighting in Southern Poland, Armin Bottger experienced the horrors of the Second World War on the Eastern Front from the perspective of a tank radio operator in the 24th Panzer Division. In this memoir he gives a ful[...]
Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt (1875-1953) was one of the foremost German commanders of the Second World War. After service on both the Western and Eastern Fronts during 1914-1918 he rose steadily through the ranks before retiring in 1938. Recalled to plan the attack on Poland, he played a leading[...]
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Det är utan tvekan den största enstaka händelsen i mänsklighetens historia. Årtionden efter det att första skottet avlossades må slagen hålla på att tona bort ur det levande minnet, men chockvågorna efter andra världskriget genljuder fortfarande. Denna innehållsrika historieb[...]
Andra världskriget i nyutgåva
Andra världskriget är utan tvekan den största enstaka händelsen i mänsklighetens historia. Årtionden efter det att första skottet avlossades må slagen hålla på att tona bort ur det levande minnet, men chockvågorna efter andra världskriget genl[...]