Slag & fälttåg

'A definitive account of one of the most dramatic encounters in the whole history of Empire . . . [a] tour de force' The Daily Mail'Ian Knight manages to expose many of the …

The Battle of Kohima was the turning point in the Japanese invasion of India and known as 'the Stalingrad of the East'. It was a bitter battle fought in three stages, spanning …

The Channel Islands were what could have happened to all of us: a test-run of German occupation. That was certainly Hitlers plan. Once Britain had demilitarised the idyllic, …

*; Classic World War II unit history of the 5th SS Panzer Regiment, part of the 5th SS Panzer Division Viking *; The unique 5th SS Panzer Division was made up largely of volunteers …

The German Spring offensive or Kaiserschlacht was a period of great danger for the Allies. Both sides were exhausted after years of bitter fighting and huge losses. While …

This remarkable biography and edited diary tell the story of William Ellis Jones (1838-1910), an artillerist in Crenshaw's Battery, Pegram's Battalion, the Army of Northern …

An unprecedented analysis of the crucial but underexplored roles the United States and other nations have played in shaping Syria’s ongoing civil war Most accounts of Syria’s …

This is the Blitz story from a fresh new perspective - through the eyes of a small boy and his gang of streetwise Bomb Alley Kids. It was the worst of times for adults, thrust into …

In World War II the Panzer crews spearheaded every major campaign or battle from the invasions of Poland and France to the last great counter-offensive in the Ardennes.Germany's …

Exploring Civil War camp sites and the lives of the soldiers who lived in themThe American Civil War soldier, confined much of the time to his camp, suffered from boredom and …