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  • Hitler's Violent Youth

    How Trench Warfare and Street Fighting Moulded Hitler

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    An Emmy Award–winning author and historian delves into the brutal early life of the man who would become Nazi Germany's maniacal dictator.Between 1889 and 1924, Adolph Hitler's political outlook was borne out of vicious incidents that heralded the formation of the Sturmabteilung—the notorious SA. Drawing extensively on Hitler's own biographical account in Mein Kampf, Bob Carruthers illustrates how ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Caesar's Conquest of Gaul

    The Illustrated Edition

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Military History from Primary Sources
    The Gallic Wars were a series of military campaigns waged by the Roman proconsul Julius Caesar against several Gallic tribes. They lasted from 58 BC to 50 BC and culminated in the decisive Battle of Alesia in 52 BC, in which a complete Roman victory resulted in the expansion of the Roman Republic over the whole of Gaul. The wars paved the way for Julius Caesar to become the sole ruler of the Roman ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Trench Warfare

    Contemporary Combat Images from the Great War

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series The Illustrated War Reports
    This powerful collection, depicting the grim events of trench warfare, showcases the work of the contemporary combat artists and illustrators from the Great War era. Included here are the works of serious artists, propagandists, illustrators and humorists. The result is a stunning and vivid graphic record of life and death in the trenches during the Great War, as reported to contemporary audiences ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The British on the Somme 1916

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Images of War
    This new volume in the long-running Images of War series features the actions of the British Army on the Somme. Not only is the book comprised of rare photographs illustrating the actions of the British army fighting on the Somme, but it is accompanied by a powerful text written by Official War Correspondent Philip Gibbs, who was an eyewitness to the events. Photographs from the battlefield ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Great War at Sea - The Opening Salvos

    Contemporary Combat Images from the Great War

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series The Illustrated War Reports
    This powerful collection, depicting the events of the Great War at sea, showcases the work of the contemporary combat artists and illustrators from the Great War era. The result is a stunning and vivid graphic record of life and death on the high-seas from 1914-18, as reported to contemporary audiences at a time when the events of the Great War were still unfolding. During the Great War artists ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Panzers I & II

    Germany's Light Tanks

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Hitler's War Machine
    The first vehicle to be produced in any numbers for the Panzerwaffe was the tiny Panzer I known as the MG Panzerwagen. Almost from the outset the limitations of the design for the Panzer I were obvious. It was essentially a training vehicle which was only pressed into service as a last resort. It was to be succeeded by the Panzer II which could at least engage armoured cars and combat against ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Voices from the Luftwaffe

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Luftwaffe in Combat 1939–45
    This WWII oral history tells the story of the Luftwaffe through the eyes of those who served in combat—illustrated with wartime propaganda.Drawing on extensive interviews with Luftwaffe, Emmy Award–winning historian Bob Carruthers traces its rise from the ashes of the Great War to its fearsome height and ultimate downfall. Here are the personal memories and perspectives of young volunteers seeking ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Götterdämmerung

    The Last Days of the Wehrmacht in the East

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of the Wehrmacht in the final battles of the war. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and encompasses fascinating writings concerning the tactical, operational and strategic aspects of the battle for Berlin. Compiled and edited by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers, this ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • German Artillery in Combat

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Hitler's War Machine
    This unique collection of contemporary combat accounts provides a primary source insight into the reality of artillery operations on the Eastern Front. Mobile, rail and towed artillery are all considered in this fascinating compilation. This book is part of the 'Hitler's War Machine' series, a new military history range compiled and edited by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers. ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

    Illustrated and Annotated

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    The essential primary-source history of the British Isles through the early Middle Ages, fully annotated and illustrated with paintings and engravings.The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle is one of the most important sets of historical documents concerning the history of the British Isles. These vital accounts, thought to be first set down in the late ninth century by a scribe in Wessex, illuminate events ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • German Armour Lost on the Western Front

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Images of War
    An illustrated history of Nazi German armoured vehicles destroyed in action along the Western Front during World War II.The German armoured forces lost some 10,000 armoured fighting vehicles. Today there are very few surviving vehicles from the Wehrmacht. We are fortunate therefore that these unique photographs detail the fate of the Panzers destroyed in action in the west.Praise for German Armour ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Eastern Front

    Encirclement and Escape by German Forces

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Series series Eastern Front From Primary Sources
    The ferocious battles for survival fought by trapped German forces in Russia have become synonymous with that most terrible of all military campaigns. shortly after the war the personal experiences of those who had fought in the battles were collected together as the German report series. These reports include invaluable information from impeccable sources on the pockets formed at Klin, Velikiye ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus