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STURMGRENADIERE – History of SturmBataillon N°7 1916-1918
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Inspired by F. Ristow's book "Sturmgrenadiere", published in Germany in 1959, this new book — a tribute to the author — is the fruit of complementary research in both French and German archives. "Sturmgrenadiere", version 2, enriched with an abundance of often previously unpublished iconography (German photographs, maps, sketches, drawings…), retraces the...
Dieppe 1940-1944
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This is not yet another book about the history of Dieppe during the Second World War, or about the Dieppe Raid — it is above all a document, meaning something that shows, that delivers views and viewpoints most of which are previously unpublished.
5TH AIR FORCE
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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.
VOUGHT F-8 CRUSADER
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VOUGHT F-8 CRUSADER

L20170075
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The first supersonic aircraft of the US Navy, the Crusader allowed the Vought aircraft company to recapture the success it had enjoyed during the Second World War with its legendary F4U Corsair. 
THE KAISER'S U-BOATS THE KAISER'S U-BOATS 2
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THE KAISER'S U-BOATS

L20170065
€37.87
August 1914: Europe is about to plunge into a conflict featuring, for the first time, engagements fought on land, in the air, and both beneath and on the surface of the oceans.
1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 2
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Footwear and daily life under the Occupation Between 1940 and 1944, the French population endured rationing and the requisitioning of numerous everyday goods, in particular materials used in the making and manufacture of clothing and footwear. Click here to browse the book
RECONNAISSANCE MANUAL VOL. 3: THE 8×8 WHEELED ARMORED VEHICLES
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This work brings together for the first time all the 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicles in the world, with their numerous modifications and upgrades, and the technical specifications of each model. This book gathers together for the first time all the wheeled armoured vehicles in the world with their various modifications, modernisations along with the...
Italian Campaign 1943–1944 – Cassino–Rome–Siena, the... Italian Campaign 1943–1944 – Cassino–Rome–Siena, the... 2
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The armies of five nations were present in Italy in 1943 — American, British, French, Polish and German — and their confrontation was one of the most brutal of the Second World War, both for the combatants and for the civilian population, who are never spoken of. Faced with the all-out resistance of the German forces on the Gustav Line south of Rome, the...
1944, THE FFI BECOME SOLDIERS
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1944, THE FFI BECOME SOLDIERS

L20160296
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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.
Who Dares Wins! — Memoirs of the Last Free French SAS...
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The last hero. Colonel Achille Muller, aged 101, is one of the very last Free French veterans of World War II. In 1942, at the age of 17, he left his native Moselle, annexed by the Third Reich, on a bicycle and traveled via Spain to London to avoid conscription into the German army and, above all, "to liberate his country and bring peace to...
Kôgun. History of the Japanese Army 1853–1948
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Kôgun, the emperor's army. Such is the name the Japanese army adopted from the early 1930s onwards, asserting its mission to protect a sovereign increasingly venerated as a living deity. It is the history of this military force and of a central institution of the Japanese nation-state, from 1853 to 1948, that Franck Michelin traces in this unrivalled...
American Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers – Volume I
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Navires & Histoire du Monde Collection N°43 The American Essex-class aircraft carriers served from 1943 to 1991, from the second half of the Pacific War to the end of the Cold War. Twenty-four vessels were actually commissioned. No two ships are exactly alike, owing to different shipyards, evolving detection equipment, varying degrees of modernisation,...
1940 – The Battle of the Marne That Never Was
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Maxime Mainguet analyses the missed opportunities of the Battle of France e. An unstoppable Blitzkrieg? Overwhelming German superiority? Not quite. In Cette bataille de la Marne qui n'a pas eu lieu, Maxime Mainguet offers an original and strategic reappraisal of the Battle of France. Mirroring the "Miracle of the Marne" of 1914, he examines the moment...
The Submarines of the D-Day Landings The Submarines of the D-Day Landings 2
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The danger comes from the deep Fallen into oblivion, the fierce naval battles of the First World War left no trace in the public memory. Yet with the use of submarine warfare, they foreshadowed what would become the formidable Battle of the Atlantic convoys during the Second World War. In May 1944, 26 German submarines — relentless hunters of cargo...
PIN-UP LA FRENCH TOUCH Volume 4
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PIN-UP LA FRENCH TOUCH Volume 4

L20260035
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The latest available volume in the series, Pin-Up: La French Touch T4 continues the exploration of the pin-up as a great figure of popular illustration. It captures the spirit that gives the collection its charm: varied poses, multiple visual references, an unapologetically retro aesthetic and that "French touch" which makes Patrick Hitte's work...
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