Название: The Second World War Illustrated: The First Year: Archive and Colour Photographs of WW2
Автор: Jack Holroyd
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526744418
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 280
Размер: 84,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

The first volume covers contributory factors leading up to the outbreak of hostilities. Hitler's amazing success in correcting the real and perceived insults to the German nation resulting from the Great War and the Treaty of Versailles is acknowledged.

Название: Remarkable Journeys of the Second World War: A Collection of Untold Stories
Автор: Victoria Panton Bacon
Издательство: The History Press
ISBN: 075099486X
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 5,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

Those who lived through the Second World War have many stories of bravery, sadness, horror, doubt and longing. Inspired by conversations with a wide range of veterans following the publication of her grandfather’s wartime memoir, Victoria Panton Bacon has gathered a moving collection of their experiences.

Название: Fighting Admirals of the Second World War
Автор: David Wragg
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2009
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 224
Размер: 51,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Control of the sea was a crucial element in the outcome of World War II. The U-boat campaign almost brought Britain to her knees; the Arctic convoys were vital in keeping Russia in the war; Pearl Harbor brought America into the conflict with massive repercussions; the battle of Midway was one of the key turning points in the war. Allied naval supremacy made the D-day landings possible.

Название: Shipcraft 7 - British Battlecruisers of the Second World War
Автор: Steve Backer
Издательство: Seaforth Publishing
ISBN: 1844156982
Год: 2007
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 64
Размер: 42,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between sisterships and changes in their appearance over their careers. This includes paint schemes and camouflage, featuring colour profiles and highly-detailed line drawings and scale plans. The modelling section reviews the strengths and weaknesses of available kits, lists commercial accessory sets for super-detailing of the ships, and provides hints on modifying and improving the basic kit.

Название: Palestine in the Second World War: Strategic Plans and Political Dilemmas
Автор: Daphna Sharfman
Издательство: Sussex Academic Press
ISBN: 1845195264
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 1,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

While the conflicts and national aspirations in British mandatory Palestine in particular and the Middle East in general were evident before the outbreak of the Second World War, the war itself accelerated and enhanced national expectations and presented continuing tactical and strategic dilemmas to British, Arab, and Jewish leaders.