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“john k rieth”

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  • Imperial Germany's "Iron Regiment" of the First World War - War Memories of Service With Infantry Regiment 169 1914-1918 - 2nd Edition

    by John K. Rieth ...
    Imperial Germany’s “Iron Regiment” of the First World War offers a rare English-language account of a premier German infantry unit. Renowned as the Iron Regiment for its fighting record in the legendary 1916 Battle of the Somme, its service spanned from WW I’s earliest battles through its destruction by US Marines in the Argonne Forest in the war’s final days. Inspired by a wartime journal written ... Read more

    $10.49 CAD

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  • Panzers at War 1943-1945

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    Dont fight a battle if you dont gain anything by winning.General Erwin RommelA fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians of last century.Illustrated throughout with full coverage of all the German tanks, tank battles and campaigns in the period 1943-1945, from Kursk to the last battles in the east, along with ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Panzers at War 1939-1942

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    "Don't fight a battle if you don't gain anything by winning." General Erwin Rommel A fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians of last century. Illustrated throughout with full coverage of all the tank battles and campaigns in the Second World from the Polish Blitzkrieg to Rommel's final defeat in the African desert ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • The Battle for Vimy Ridge, 1917

    by Nigel Cave, Jack Sheldon ...
    In a new departure in the Battleground Europe series, this book is a guide to both sides of a major battle in this case to the Canadian Corps operations against 1st Bavarian Reserve Corps at Vimy from 9 12 April 1917, which formed part of the opening of the British offensive, known as the Battle of Arras. Historically, the capture of Vimy Ridge was an event far more significant than its undoubted ... Read more

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  • Infantry Attacks

    by Erwin Rommel ...
    Legendary German general Erwin Rommel analyzes the tactics that led to his success. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army in the Second World War. Even when the legend surrounding his invincibility was overturned at El Alamein, the aura surrounding Rommel himself remained unsullied. In this ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1918

    The Year of Victories

    by Martin Marix Evans ...
    At the outset of 1918 Germany faced certain defeat as a result of Allied technical innovation in tanks and aircraft, and the American entry into the war. Victory could only be gained by the immediate application of overwhelming force in new tactical form; the 'fire-waltz' artillery barrage and the storm-trooper infantry attack.1918 examines both the Germans' tactics and the Allies' preferred ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Arnhem 1944: A bridge Too far?

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    This book reviews the complex set of military operations played out in the Netherlands during September 1944 involving the forces of Britain, Canada, Poland, the USA and Germany. As far as space permits we have attempted toprovide a wide selection of sources covering each of the belligerents.We are also proud to present the previously unpublished war diary of Captain Graham Davies, which brings a ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Fighting the Invasion

    The German Army at D-Day

    Edited by David C. Isby ...
    In one of history’s most violent battles, Allied troops gathered along the shores of southern England, preparing for the invasion of Hitler's Fortress Europe. Facing them-from the Pas de Calais to Brittany-were German troops, dug in, waiting and preparing for the inevitable confrontation.History is often told from the perspective of the victors and oftentimes we do not hear the other side of the ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Hitler's Panzers

    by Ian Baxter ...
    Series series Images of War
    A World War II pictorial history of Nazi Germany's armored fighting vehicles and exploration of their inner workings.Using previously unpublished photographs, many of which have come from the albums of individuals who took part in the war, Hitler's Panzers presents a unique visual account of Germany at arms. The book analyzes the development of the Panzer and shows how it became Hitler's supreme ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hitler’s Armies

    A history of the German War Machine 1939–45

    Edited by Chris McNab ...
    The illustrated history of Hitler's land forces – from the Panzer crewman on the Eastern Front to the infantryman in Normandy and the last ditch defence units of Waffen-SS and Hitler Youth.Hitler's Armies is the definitive work on Hitler's war machine charting its evolution from the formidable force which won stunning victories during the Blitzkrieg in 1940, to the hard campaigns it fought in the ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Battle of the Bulge 1944-45

    by Andrew Rawson ...
    In December 1944 the German military made its final attempt to end the Second World War by throwing in all its reserves in a desperate attempt to shatter the Allied lines. After breaking through the American-held sector in the Ardennes, two Panzer armies headed for the bridges over the River Meuse. However, a combination of poor planning, bad weather, tortuous terrain and, above all, the ... Read more

    $9.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Disaster at D-Day

    The Germans Defeat the Allies, June 1944

    by Peter Tsouras ...
    The editor of Hitler Triumphant combines history and fiction to craft an alternative history of the Normandy landings on D-Day.It is June, 1944. The Allied armies are poised for the full-scale invasion of Fortress Europe. Across the Channel, the vaunted Wehrmacht lies waiting for the signs of invasion, ready for the final battle . . .What happens next is well-known to any student of modern history ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus