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  • Forgotten Voices of D-Day

    A Powerful New History of the Normandy Landings in the Words of Those Who Were There

    par Roderick Bailey ...
    6 June 1944: the day Allied forces crossed the Channel and began fighting their way into Nazi-occupied Northwest Europe. Initiated by airborne units and covered by air and naval bombardment, the Normandy landings were the most ambitious combined airborne and amphibious assault ever attempted. Their success marked the beginning of the end for Nazi Germany.Drawing on thousands of hours of eyewitness ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD

  • Forgotten Voices of the Secret War

    An Inside History of Special Operations in the Second World War

    par Roderick Bailey ...
    'The Gestapo kept me three days in this interrogation house. They especially wanted to know what I did after my escape, and precise things on the organisation of the SOE. And just for fun I suspect, because I had really not much to tell them, they pulled one of my toenails out...' - Robert Sheppard, SOE agentThe Special Operations Executive (SOE) was a secret British organisation created early in ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Lifesavers

    The Trailblazers of the Second World War Who Took Blood into Battle

    par Roderick Bailey ...
    A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking it'War is often described in terms of blood and treasure – The Lifesavers tells the story of the people who saw blood as treasure. A fascinating look behind the scenes in the efforts and innovations made to keep men alive.' Al Murray, host of We Have Ways of Making You Talk'A story destined to be told. A fascinating history of blood ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Forgotten Voices of the Victoria Cross

    The Victoria Cross is one of the worlds most famous medals. It was introduced by Queen Victoria in 1856 for most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour or self-sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy, and has been awarded only 1,358 times.Exploring the actions and events that lead to the VC being awarded, Forgotten Voices of the Victoria Cross ... En savoir plus

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    The Lifesavers

    The Trailblazers of the Second World War Who Took Blood into Battle

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    A remarkable true story about saving life in wartime, not taking itThe Lifesavers were a little-known band of men and women at the forefront of groundbreaking battlefield care in the Second World War.As part of a new and pioneering service, unconventional and iconoclastic, they pushed and pulled blood from hundreds of thousands of donors into the veins of battle casualties all over the world. ... En savoir plus

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  • Forgotten Voices of Burma

    The Second World War's Forgotten Conflict

    par Julian Thompson ...
    From the end of 1941 to 1945 a pivotal but often overlooked conflict was being fought in the South-East Asian Theatre of World War 2 - the Burma Campaign.In 1941 the Allies fought in a disastrous retreat across Burma against the Japanese - an enemy more prepared, better organised and more powerful than anyone had imagined. Yet in 1944, following key battles at Kohima and Imphal, and daring ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Nelson

    The Essential Hero

    par Ernle Bradford ...
    A gripping biography of Admiral Nelson, Napoleonic War hero and one of Britain's greatest naval tacticians.In the Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson sent the signal from his flagship HMS Victory, "England expects that every man will do his duty." His defeat of the French that day in 1805 was a decisive turning point in the Napoleonic Wars, establishing British control of the seas. ... En savoir plus

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  • Forgotten Voices Desert Victory

    'Between Friday and Monday we never slept at all. Everyone's face was one mass of sand . The guns were so hot, all the paint had gone' Bombardier Ray EllisHad the Allies lost in North Africa, Rommel's Afrika Korps would have swept through the Middle East, cutting the vital supply line through the Suez Canal to Australia and India, and taking the oilfields of the Persian Gulf. Britain would have ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Rorke's Drift 1879

    The Small Stand to Victory

    par Edmund Yorke ...
    On 22 January 1879 a 20,000-strong Zulu army decimated the British camp at Isandlwana. On the back of this victory 3,000–4,000 Zulu warriors swept towards the garrison of Rorke's Drift, expecting to devastate the c.500-strong British and colonial force there. However, this small, but stalwart group of brave British soldiers withstood this overwhelming force over the next forty-eight hours and ... En savoir plus

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  • Forgotten Voices of the Blitz and the Battle For Britain

    A New History in the Words of the Men and Women on Both Sides

    par Joshua Levine ...
    Drawing material from the Imperial War Museum's extensive aural archive, Joshua Levine brings together voices from both sides of the Blitz and the Battle of Britain to give us a unique, complete and compelling picture of this turbulent time.In June 1940, British citizens prepared for an imminent German onslaught. Hitler's troops had overrun Holland, Belgium and France in quick succession, and the ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • Forgotten Voices Of The Great War

    par Max Arthur ...
    In 1960, the Imperial War Museum began a momentous and important task. A team of academics, archivists and volunteers set about tracing WWI veterans and interviewing them at length in order to record the experiences of ordinary individuals in war. The IWM aural archive has become the most important archive of its kind in the world. Authors have occasionally been granted access to the vaults, but ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Lonely Vigil

    Coastwatchers of the Solomons

    par Walter Lord ...
    The #1 New York Times –bestselling author of Day of Infamy details how WWII radio operators kept watch behind Japanese lines during the Solomon Islands campaign."A rich haul of stories, involving hairbreadth escapes and rescues, cool heroism and exotic adventure." — The New York TimesThe Solomon Islands was where the Allied war... ... En savoir plus

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