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  • The Quiet Australian

    The story of Teddy Hudleston, the RAF's troubleshooter for 20 years

    par Eric Grounds ...
    Teddy Hudleston was a pilot of immense skill and talent whose wisdom and resourcefulness in both war and peace carried him up through the ranks of the RAF; a Squadron Leader at 28, he was promoted to Air Vice-Marshal at the age of only 35 and finally retired, after 40 years’ service, as Air Chief Marshal. He won the Croix de Guerre for his role in the Suez campaign and at the height of the Cold ... En savoir plus

    $6.99 CAD

  • The Bedside Book of Final Words

    par Eric Grounds ...
    What would you like your last words to be? For some people, the last thing they ever say turns out to be their most memorable line, while for others, their last utterance is disappointingly (often hilariously) mundane. This book takes a look at the final quotes from famous figures, as well as the stories behind them – poignant, funny, modest, deluded or philosophical, planned or unplanned. ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

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  • John Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck

    par Richard Edwards ...
    Collections series British Flying Legends
    DESCRIPTIONJohn Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck tells the remarkable story of a Fleet Air Arm pilot and flying legend who, with a single torpedo strike, delivered from an obsolete biplane, in a force nine gale, in the middle of the Atlantic, brought about the sinking of Nazi Germany’s most powerful battleship, the Bismarck.This short book gives the reader a concise and straightforward insight into ... En savoir plus

    $1.50 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • SAS Zero Hour

    The Secret Origins of the Special Air Service

    par Tim Jones, Rannulph Fiennes ...
    The historian and author of Postwar Counterinsurgency and the SAS reveals the full story of how the Special Air Service Regiment began during WWII.Britain's elite Special Air Service Regiment is one of the most revered special-ops units in the world. Its high-profile operations include the storming of the Iranian Embassy in London in 1980 and the hunt for Osama bin Laden in southern Afghanistan ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Dowding of Fighter Command

    Victor of the Battle of Britain

    par Vincent Orange ...
    An extensive biography of the life and distinguished military career of the Scottish air chief marshal.Making full use of archival sources, studies by other scholars, and information provided by family members, Vincent Orange has completed the first biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding to cover his entire life.Soldier, pilot, wireless pioneer, squadron commander, spiritualist, champion ... En savoir plus

    $2.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Sting of the Scorpion

    The Inside Story of the Long Range Desert Group

    par Mike Morgan ...
    The exclusive, authorised inside story of the tough LRDG raiders of the Second World War, drawn from the unpublished records of the famous force. The unit won unrivalled mastery of the North African desert in their wide-ranging and heavily armed trucks, earning grudging praise even from Rommel, the Desert Fox himself, for their skilful reconnaissance, punishing raids and powers of evasion. ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of Britain

    Dowding and the First Victory, 1940

    par John Ray ...
    July 1940: as Britain stood alone, the Army exhausted and defeated by the Wehrmacht and the Roval Navy, stretched worldwide, only the English Channel and the RAF remained between Britain and the expected German invasion. But the Luftwaffe's ill-prepared and last-minute assault on the RAF was met by a carefully planned system of fighter intervention, the defensive strategy devised by Hugh Dowding, ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Park

    The Biography of Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, GCB, KBE, MC, DFC, DCL

    par Vincent Orange ...
    "A fine biography of one of the war's greatest unsung heroes," Royal Air Force Commander Keith Park ( The Daily Telegraph)."If ever any one man won the Battle of Britain, he did. I don't believe it is realized how much that one man, with his leadership, his calm judgement and his skill, did to save not only this country, but the world." So wrote Marshal of the RAF Lord Tedder of Keith Park in 1947 ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Speed, Aggression, Surprise

    The Untold Secret Origins of the SAS

    par Tom Petch ...
    'Awesome!' ANDY McNAB | 'You must read this book' Colonel TIM COLLINS OBE | 'Extraordinary' Sir RANULPH FIENNESForget what you thought you knew. Discover the REAL story of how the SAS was created.From ex-SAS Commander Tom Petch, this is the never-before-told story of how the world's preeminent Special Forces came into existence. Flashing between dramatic accounts from the frontlines and power ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

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  • Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters & John Moffat: Legend of the Bismarck

    Compendium

    par Richard Edwards ...
    Collections series British Flying Legends
    DESCRIPTIONThis special eBook presents the first and second chapters of British Flying Legends together in one volume.Guy Gibson: Legend of the Dam Busters tells the dramatic story of a renowned British flying legend and his leadership of the infamous raid on the Ruhr dams in May 1943, providing a fitting and timely tribute to a truly courageous aviator.John Moffat: Legend of the Bismar... ... En savoir plus

    $2.75 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Malta Besieged, 1940–1942

    Second World War

    par David G. Williamson ...
    Collections series Campaign Chronicles
    This WWII military study sheds new light on the legendary Siege of Malta, combining a detailed narrative with provocative strategic analysis.The heroic defense of Malta against the Axis powers is one of the most famous episodes of the Second World War. For more than two years this tiny island was the critical to maintaining control of the Mediterranean and essential to the outcome of the North ... En savoir plus

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  • VCs of the First World War: Somme 1916

    par Gerald Gliddon ...
    Collections series VCs of the First World War
    The Battle of the Somme, which lasted from 1 July to 18 November 1916, is remembered as one of the most horrific and tragic battles of the First World War. On the first day alone nearly 19,000 British troops were killed – the greatest one-day loss in the history of the British Army. By November the death toll from the armies of Britain, France and Germany had risen to over a million. This book ... En savoir plus

    $9.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus