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€33.13
Ranked 3rd best book on the Normandy landings by the Wall Street Journal in June 2014
While the standard units that landed in Normandy have been the subject of numerous works, the special units established by the US Army to ensure the success of the amphibious assault have remained in the shadows. Jonathan Gawne, an American historian specializing in the...
€28.39
During the night of 5–6 June 1944, the U.S. 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions jumped over the Cotentin Peninsula with the aim of isolating the German forces in Normandy from the west.
€33.18
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Volume 1 of the book "Women in the Service of France - 1919-1940" explores the general role of women in national defence, and in particular the societies affiliated with the French Red Cross: Société de secours aux blessés militaires, Association des dames françaises, Union des femmes de France, Service...
€113.74
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Title: THE ODYSSEY OF LECLERC'S COLUMN
Author: Didier Corbonnois in collaboration with Alain Godec
Publisher: Histoire & Collections
In very good condition
June 1940: France, defeated by the German army, capitulates. Traumatised by the scale of the defeat, the majority of the French rally to the new government headed by Marshal Pétain. Yet a...
€36.97
€18.91
Joaquín García Gázquez, a renowned modeller well known to readers of Steelmasters, describes in this book every step required to successfully paint World War II miniatures.
€33.13
July – August 1944
€8.30
€16.59
They always refused to be regarded as heroes, yet during the summer of 1944 they lived through extraordinary adventures.
€37.87
The PK — the German propaganda companies — were the communications instrument of the Third Reich. These Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS servicemen served as the eyes and ears of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, covering both victories and defeats. While their photographs and films are well known, nothing has been said about the men behind the cameras and...
€20.85
When French troops landed alongside the Allies in Normandy on 6 June and then in Provence on 15 August 1944, they would find themselves in the presence of French Resistance units.
€18.86
While the liberation of Paris and its suburbs, from 19 to 31 August 1944, did not constitute a major military episode of the second campaign of France — which had begun on 6 June on the beaches of Normandy — it carried a symbolic importance that was recognised as such both within and beyond the borders of metropolitan France.
Day by day, hour by hour,...
€18.91
From the Provence Landings to the Liberation of Dachau
€40.71
Everything — or almost everything — that the GI wore, carried, shod, bore, shouldered or used between 1943 and 1945 on the Western European fronts.
€28.39
Over 300 photographs — 216 pages — Paperback
€23.65
How did so few men manage, in just a few years, despite the relentless pursuit of German counter-intelligence services and the Vichy regime, to organize Resistance networks and gather so much intelligence?
€21.31
€42.61
Seventy years ago, thousands of Allied fighters landed on the beaches of Normandy.
€42.61
Following the publication of the first work, many collectors indicated that certain items in their possession were absent from the book. A list of objects that should feature in a new edition was drawn up.
All chapters from the first volume have been expanded (uniforms, signals, medical, etc.) and new themes addressed, such as personal effects, training...
€37.87
The gigantic undertaking that was the Maginot Line requires, in order to render a complete technical and historical account of it, a division into several volumes. Thus our Volume 1, which met with remarkable success upon its release, was devoted partly to the genesis of the Line and partly to the infantry regiments of the North-East fortress.
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This book explores women's fashion under the Occupation, from 1940 to 1945, drawn from private collections, magazines and catalogues of the period.