Back in 2000, Histoire and Collections released two books by Jean Bouchery on the British Soldier in World War 2. Both books have been enormously successful.This new book, in the same format, will appeal in the same way as its predecessors. There is an unprecedented amount of color artwork depicting[...]
This is the third volume of the vast trilogy devoted to the Allied troops under the Anglo-Canadian command of the 21st Army Group. The aim of this book is to discover the distinguishing features of those volunteers who donned British battledress: Belgians, Luxemburgers, Frenchmen, Dutchmen, Poles, N[...]
The comprehensive guide to the British Tommy. The purpose of this book is to collect, in an easily readable form, the basic technical data that concern the British army as engaged in the North-West European campaign between 6th June 1944 and 8th May 1945. The authors aim has been to include as much [...]
The very first ground actions linked to the D-Day in France were fought by the red berets, the famous British and Canadian paratroopers of the 6th Airborne Division dropped over the Caen region, but also the lesser-known French SAS who jumped over Brittany the same day to fight a guerilla war. This [...]