WORLD WAR II

Norway 1940: the odyssey of the French expeditionary corps in Scandinavia - Namsos/Narvik/Pays de Caux

Norway 1940: the odyssey of the French expeditionary corps in Scandinavia - Namsos/Narvik/Pays de Caux 2

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Norway 1940: the odyssey of the French Expeditionary Corps in Scandinavia -...

L20170128

€36.02

This book retraces the entirety of this expedition — something that had never previously been done — explaining the daily life of the soldiers who would discover a country at the edge of the world, under the midnight sun, leaving a mark on their memories for life.

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Dunkirk 1940–1945: historical & tourist guide: itineraries

Dunkirk 1940–1945: historical & tourist guide: itineraries 2

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Dunkirk 1940–1945: Historical & Tourist Guide: Itineraries

L20170127

€6.64 €13.27

The town of Dunkirk played a leading role during the Second World War, not only during Operation Dynamo in May and June 1940, but also during the final year of the conflict, when the Germans held on in a pocket that did not surrender until May 1945.

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THE TOMMY OF THE LIBERATION

L20170111

€37.87

This substantial work brings together the technical knowledge relating to the British Army engaged in the North-West Europe campaign, from 6 June 1944 to 8 May 1945.

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UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS 1941-1945 USMC

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UNIFORMS AND EQUIPMENT OF THE MARINE CORPS 1941-1945 USMC

L20170110

€37.87

For over 10 years, the authors published in Militaria Magazine a complete series of articles on the uniforms of this elite corps, which fought primarily against the Japanese invaders in the Pacific.

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THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY

L20170109

€22.75

The 29th American Infantry Division was one of the three major units selected for the first wave of the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944.

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BREGUET 693

L20170099

€23.65

The Breguet 693 had its baptism of fire in May 1940. Eleven aircraft from GBA 1/54 were committed in the Maastricht area against German columns. Unfortunately, the ground-attack tactics employed proved disastrous, leaving the aircraft particularly vulnerable, and ten of them, cut down by Flak, did not return. A twin-engine, two-seat attack bomber carrying...

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THE 12TH AND 15TH USAAF

L20170097

€23.65

Established in 1942 and immediately placed under the command of General Doolittle, the 12th Air Force was tasked with supporting Operation "Torch" on 8 November 1942.

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THE FIGHTERS OF THE 8TH AIR FORCE

L20170096

€23.65

The 8th Air Force was the first strategic air force of the USAAF to be stood up during the Second World War.

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P40 CURTISS

L20170093

€14.69

The Curtiss P-40 is the first Allied fighter of the Second World War to have seen action on every battlefield.

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5TH AIR FORCE

L20170090

€23.65

Descended from the Philippine Department Air Force, the 5th US Army Air Force was officially established on 5 February 1942, in the urgency brought on by the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.