The Ypres sector of the Western Front was held predominantly by the British and Dominions Armies from 1914 to 1918. The Ypres Salient, at the center of this sector, was one of the most intensively fought...
An overview of Swansea's experience during World War II, set out in a single volume for the first time. The port and industries of Swansea were key targets for the Nazis. From the start, the town prepared...
The first uniformed troops of the National Army appeared on the streets of Dublin in February 1922 as the IRA fractured along the fault lines of the Anglo-Irish Treaty. Forged in the crucible of the...
The True Story of Hitler’s U-boats Off the New Jersey Coast
by K. A. Nelson
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781955041294
Pub Date: 2024-04-15
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Brookline Books
395 Pages
The shocking true story of Nazi Germany’s naval assault against American coastal waters told through the eyes of seafarers who experienced it off New Jersey.
During the American Civil War, an educated Black woman posed as an illiterate slave in the home of the rebel President Jefferson Davis. Spying on the war councils of Davis and his advisers, she risked...
In this book, Professor McGrail's study of European water transport is extended to Egypt, Arabia, India, South-east Asia, China, Australia, Oceania and the Americas. Each chapter presents a picture...
Factories, Farms and the Military and Civil Services
by Paul Chrystal
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781399071260
Pub Date: 2024-01-31
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
248 Pages
This book is about women in World Wars I & II - women working in factories and on farms, or toiling perilously in field stations just behind the front lines, in inhospitable hospitals and convalescent...
The popular image of railway travel during the Second World War is that of a sparse service of dirty and grossly overcrowded trains that were forever being delayed. The iconic ‘is your journey really...
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