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  • The Peninsular War

    A Battlefield Guide

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    A new battlefield guide to the Peninsular War is long overdue. Modern development in Spain and Portugal has encroached on many of the battlefields, new research has questioned established interpretations of events, and there is a broader appreciation of the parts played by all the armies involved - the French on one side and the Spanish, Portuguese and British on the other. Andrew Rawson, in this ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ancestor's Footsteps

    The Somme 1916

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    This book answers one of biggest unanswered questions asked by visitors to the Somme; where did my ancestor fight? The combination of First World War battle accounts and annotated trench maps throughout this book, explains exactly what happened and where, and indexed orders of battle give the reader a quick reference to locate individual units.But the book goes further than this as carefully ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Iwo Jima 1945

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series Book 1 - Battle Story
    One of the bloodiest battles of the war in the Pacific.Operation Detachment, the invasion of Iwo Jima, on February 19, 1945, was the first campaign on Japanese soil, and it resulted in some of the fiercest fighting of the Pacific campaign. United States Marines supported by the U.S. Navy and Air Force fought the Japanese both over and underground on the island of volcanic ash, in a battle which ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Auschwitz

    The Nazi Solution

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    The camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau were an important part of the Nazis' final solution to the Jewish question. Over one million people were murdered in its gas chambers and tens of thousands of prisoners were worked to death in the nearby sub-camps. Others were held in the quarantine area before they were deported to work in the Third Reich.This is the story of the development of Auschwitz from a ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Britain's Munitions Industry in the Second World War

    Fighting Fit

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Britain’s armaments industry shaped wartime resilience through organized production, workforce shifts, and strategic adaptations.This is the history of Britain’s armaments industry during the Second World War.It begins with the rearmament before the war and shows how a shadow industry was prepared, in response to German aggression. See how industry was organised and programmed, before learning how ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Cherbourg

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series series Battleground Europe
    Following the landings in Normandy, one of the Allies main concerns was how to supply the expanding beachhead. Having cut off the Cotentin peninsula, General Bradley turned his attentions to the port of Cherbourg, the deep-water port nearest to the American landing beaches. However, Hitler had given specific orders that the port must be held until the last man. For over two weeks three divisions ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crossing the Rhine: Remagen Bridge

    9th Armoured Infantry Division

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series series Battleground Europe
    In Spring 1945 one final hurdle faced the American and British Armies under Ike's supreme command - the Rhine. This mighty river was literally the last ditch for the defence of Hitler's Germany. Crossing it would be a major military undertaking. The race was on to find intact crossings that could save many lives and precious time.Famously the American forces in a daring coup-de-main operation ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Loos: Hill 70

    French Flanders

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series series Battleground Europe
    The Battle of Loos formed part of a wider offensive conducted by both French and British Forces in September 1915. The British First Army, under the leadership of General Haig, were to break through the German line at Loos thanks in part to their superior numbers, while other operations were to achieve a similar result in Champagne and at Vimy Ridge. Due to lack of artillery the Loos attack was ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Passchendaele Campaign, 1917

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series series British Expeditionary Force
    This is an account of the British Expeditionary Forces battles in the summer and autumn of 1917. It begins with the Allied plan to free up the Flanders coast, to limit German naval and submarine attacks on British shipping.The opening offensive began with the detonation of nineteen mines on 7 June and ended with the capture of the Messines Ridge. The main offensive started with success on 31 July ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Somme Campaign

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    "Brings together in one work the full story of the Somme campaign from beginning to end . . . An absolute must-have title. 10/10" — The Great War MagazineThe five and a half month long Somme campaign in the summer and autumn of 1916 was a defining moment in the history of the British Army. From the disastrous opening day on 1 July to the final attacks in November, each large battle and minor ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ministry of Munitions in the First World War

    Doing Their Bit

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    This is the history of Britain’s munitions industry in the First World War. It begins with the shortages caused by an expanding army required to fight in trenches, then shows how the country was organised, with the expansion of private companies and the introduction of state owned factories. It also explains how new laws regulated industry.The narrative describes how production was initially ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The 1914 Campaign

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    Series series British Expeditionary Force
    A detailed history of actions of six units of the British Army in and out of battle during the 1914 Campaign of World War I.The book concentrates on the British Expeditionary Force's defensive actions during the retreat from Mons through to the advance to the River Aisne and the first days of trench warfare. Then moved north to Ypres, where it endured three long weeks of German attacks. By ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus