These first-hand accounts of war from the other side, make fascinating reading and throw new light on the key areas of conflict, the tactics of both sides and the causes for which ordinary Germans believed they were fighting.
Operation Cobra, launched at the end of July 1944, was designed to open a decisive gap in the German defences facing the American forces in Normandy. General Omar Bradley, commanding the First US Army, decided to use aerial saturation bombing to destroy the German defences and create a breach. An initial attempt on 24 July proved disastrous, as ...
A highly illustrated narrative history of the bitter and often bloody battles between the Allies and Germans in the fight for Normandy in the weeks following the D-Day landings. It combines special features on winning weapons and decisive battles to bring alive the action.
Of the many controversies which have characterized postwar Yugoslav historiography, few have inflamed the passions as much as that concerning British relations with the non-Communist resistance movement (the Chetniks ) which emerged after the Axis invasion of Yugoslavia in April 1941. This work seeks to show how and why the British came to offer ...
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