Front Line and Fortitude

During the Second World War, one of the largest British Commonwealth armies ever assembled fought the Japanese in South East Asia, first on the border between what was then British India and Burma and...

The Diary of a Young Girl

De gevangenen van Breendonk

Na de invasie van België door de nazi's in 1940 werd het Fort van Breendonk door de SS omgebouwd tot een Auffanglager, een opvangkamp. Vaak was het voor de gevangenen de laatste halte voor de concentr...

Road to Valor

Documents the against-the-odds story of cyclist Gino Bartal from his impoverished youth in rural Tuscany and his surprise victory at the Tour de France to his secret role in the Italian resistance and...

German Panzer Divisions Of Wwii

Illustrated with hundreds of detailed artworks of tanks and their markings, German Panzer Divisions of World War II is a comprehensive study of the equipment and organisation of Germany's armoured div...

De Laatste Slag

Cornelius Ryan levert opnieuw een staaltje van zijn vertelkunst en gevoel voor detail in het beschrijven van de val van Berlijn. Hij reconstrueert van minuut tot minuut de wanhopige en verbeten strij...

Wolf Pack

Germany's World War II U-Boat fleet represented the elite of their naval personnel. In terms of technology, training, tactics and combat successes, the U-Boat Waffe was far superior to that of any oth...

The Girls of Dami Phi Datum

It all started with a break up. Virginia Hare weaves the tale of Shirley Johnson showing Bob Cannon how little she needed him. The girls club began with the defiant rejection of boys; Dami Phi Datum...

Love and Treasure

Salzburg, 1946. The Hungarian Gold Train, loaded with Jewish treasure. A dazzling jewelled pendant in the form of a stylized peacock. And three men who find their carefully-wrought lives turned upside...

Deceptions of World War II

A behind-the-scenes look into the shadows of espionage during WWII Through over eighty intriguing tales of World War II, author William B. Breuer reveals previously unknown nuggets of espionage lore t...

The Woman Who Shot Mussolini

A gripping account of the life and fate of the woman who almost assassinated Benito Mussolini. 7 April 1926: on the steps of the Capitol in Rome, surrounded by chanting Fascists, The Honourable Violet...

The Second World War

Provides the full background to the conflict Thorough, concise, chronological and objective Highlights successes and failures - on all sides Explains the Second World War