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RUSSIAN WOMEN SNIPERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR RUSSIAN WOMEN SNIPERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR 2
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RUSSIAN WOMEN SNIPERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

L20160291
€23.65
Among all the roles women were able to fulfil in wartime, one of the hardest and most improbable was that of sniper. While at the beginning of the war women snipers were isolated cases, their numbers grew rapidly following the creation of the Central School for the Training of Women Snipers. They faced enemy fire, harsh weather conditions, and hours or...
D-DAY AT DAWN - AMERICAN ASSAULT TROOPS IN NORMANDY
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D-DAY AT DAWN - AMERICAN ASSAULT TROOPS IN NORMANDY

L20160162
€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...
D-DAY PARATROOPERS VOLUME 1: THE AMERICANS
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D-DAY PARATROOPERS VOLUME 1: THE AMERICANS

L20160161
€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.
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WOMEN IN THE SERVICE OF FRANCE Volume 1: THE FRENCH RED...
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WOMEN IN THE SERVICE OF FRANCE Volume 1: THE FRENCH RED CROSS 1914–1940

L20160159
€33.18
OUT OF PRINT — LAST COPY — USED, GOOD CONDITION 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...
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THE ODYSSEY OF LECLERC'S COLUMN
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THE ODYSSEY OF LECLERC'S COLUMN

CollLiv251
€113.74
OUT OF PRINT 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...
THE WORLD WAR II MINIATURE PAINTING GUIDE
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THE WORLD WAR II MINIATURE PAINTING GUIDE

L20160236
€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.
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THE ANONYMOUS HEROES OF SUMMER 44
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THE ANONYMOUS HEROES OF SUMMER 44

L20160040
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They always refused to be regarded as heroes, yet during the summer of 1944 they lived through extraordinary adventures.
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PROPAGANDA KOMPANIEN — REPORTERS OF THE THIRD REICH
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PROPAGANDA KOMPANIEN — REPORTERS OF THE THIRD REICH

L20160284
€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...
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1944, THE FFI BECOME SOLDIERS
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1944, THE FFI BECOME SOLDIERS

L20160296
€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.
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CHRONICLE OF A LIBERATION: PARIS AND ITS SUBURBS 19–31...
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CHRONICLE OF A LIBERATION: PARIS AND ITS SUBURBS 19–31 AUGUST 1944

L20160273
€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,...
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GI THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE VOLUME 1 GI THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE VOLUME 1 2
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GI THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE VOLUME 1

L20160185
€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.
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