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Campaign eBook Series

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  • Assault on the Gothic Line 1944

    The Allied Attempted Breakthrough into Northern Italy

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 387 - Campaign
    Enjoy a detailed examination of Operation Olive as US, British, Commonwealth and Allied forces seek to smash through the last German defensive line in Italy.The Italian theatre of operations post-summer 1944 was often (and incorrectly) surmised at the time as a quiet sector of World War II, populated with troops who were relieved not to find themselves fighting in North-West Europe. Yet the true ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • The Winter Campaign in Italy 1943

    Orsogna, San Pietro and Ortona

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 395 - Campaign
    A gripping tale of three crucial battles fought at the end of 1943 as Allied forces approached the Gustav Line in Italy.After repulsing the German counter-attack at Salerno in September 1943, the US Fifth Army and British Eighth Army advanced up the Italian Peninsula. By October, the Allied armies had reached the Volturno Line, forcing a critical decision in German strategy: a prolonged defence ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Florence 1944

    The Allied Advance in Central Italy

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 431 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated look at the Allied push to stop the Germans across central Italy, culminating in a battle in the middle of Florence.Following the fighting at Anzio and Cassino in 1944, the Allies were in pursuit of the Germans, who had managed to get away when the Americans took Rome. With experienced troops recalled from Italy to participate in the invasions of Normandy and southern France, ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Yugoslavia 1941–44

    Anti-Partisan Operations

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 418 - Campaign
    A unique visual exploration of partisan and anti-partisan warfare in Yugoslavia between 1941 and 1944.Following the Axis invasion and occupation of Yugoslavia in April 1941, a brutal insurgency (based both on ethnic and political affiliations) broke out in the German- and Italian-occupied areas. The result was a protracted multi-partite struggle. The key forces opposing the Axis occupation were ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • East Africa Campaign 1940–41

    The Battle for the Horn of Africa

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 410 - Campaign
    A fascinating study of one of the often overlooked World War II campaigns as British/Commonwealth, Indigenous and Italian forces battled for control of the Horn of Africa.In mid-1940, Italy's East African colonies posed a significant threat to the British Empire, and in particular to the flow of supplies through the Red Sea to Egypt. British High Command feared moves from Italian East Africa and ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • The Balkans 1940–41 (2)

    Hitler's Blitzkrieg against Yugoslavia and Greece

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 365 - Campaign
    This concise yet detailed overview gives a balanced account of this key Blitzkrieg campaign in the Balkans during the opening years of World War II.The Wehrmacht's last Blitzkrieg campaign was indeed a lightning war, since German forces were required to seize both Yugoslavia and Greece before redeploying immediately to the East ready to attack the Soviet Union in a matter of weeks. Although the ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • The Balkans 1940–41 (1)

    Mussolini's Fatal Blunder in the Greco-Italian War

    by Pier Paolo Battistelli ...
    Series Book 358 - Campaign
    The first of two volumes on the Axis campaigns in the Balkans, exploring Mussolini's fateful decision to move against Greece in October 1940, when the Greek President Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum with a famous 'Oxi' ('No').In the wake of Italy's rapid annexation of Albania in April 1940, Mussolini's decision to attack Greece in October that year is widely acknowledged as a fatal mistake, ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

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  • Alexander Memoirs, 1940–1945

    by Alexander of Tunis ...
    After his first meeting with General Alexander in August 1942, Lieutenant-General Sir Brian Horrocks wrote that: By repute he was Winston Churchills fire brigade chief par excellence: the man who was always dispatched to retrieve the most desperate situations.Churchill was indeed in need of a fire brigade chief. Allied forces had been chased back across the desert by Rommel. Alexander bought a new ... Read more

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  • Gazala 1942

    Rommel's greatest victory

    by Ken Ford ...
    Series Book 196 - Campaign
    Illustrated by contemporary photos and specially commissioned maps, this book is a fascinating account of Rommel's greatest victory.Following a lull in the desert war which saw the Germans and British reinforce their armies, Rommel suddenly attacked British fortifications with an assault on the northern sector of the British line near Gazala.Pinning down the British in the north and outflanking ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Armoured Warfare in the Italian Campaign, 1943–1945

    by Anthony Tucker-Jones ...
    Series series Images of War
    This WWII pictorial history illustrates the wide array of armored vehicles deployed by Allied and Axis powers in Italy.The Second World War campaigns in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and in northwest Europe were dominated by armored warfare, but the battles in Italy were not. The Italian peninsula's mountainous terrain was best suited to an infantry war. Yet from the Allied landings in Sicily ... Read more

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  • Iron Hulls, Iron Hearts

    Mussolini's Elite Armoured Divisions in North Africa

    by Ian W Walker ...
    The campaign in North Africa during World War Two was one of the most important of the conflict. The allies fought for control of North Africa against the German Afrika Korps led by Rommel. But the part played by Mussolini's Italian troops, and in particular the armoured divisions, in support of the Germans is not so well known. This painstakingly researched book looks in detail at the role of ... Read more

    $17.19 CAD

  • Operation Dragoon

    The Liberation of Southern France, 1944

    by Anthony Tucker-Jones ...
    This WWII military study sheds light on the overlooked Allied landing in Provence and the liberation of Southern France.The Allied landings in the south of France in August 1944, are often seen as a sideshow supporting the crucial D-Day landings in Normandy. Indeed, the operation is often criticized as an expensive diversion of men and equipment from the struggle against the German armies in Italy ... Read more

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