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Arnhem 1944 - Operation 'Market Garden' by Stephen Badsey
34.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Campaign Ser.
Market Garden' was one of the most audacious, and ultimately controversial, operations of the Second World War a joint penetration, by an armoured column and a large-scale airborne drop, to punch a decisive hole in the German defences. If it had succeeeded, the war could have ended in 1944. Yet the two- ...Show more
Cassino 1944: Breaking the Gustav Line by Ken Ford
59.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Campaign S.
The allies landed at Salerno and Taranto in September 1943. They reached the main German fortified position - the Gustav line - in December. This work details how it took a massive offensive by 11 divisions to take Cassino in a brutal battle of attrition.
Guam 1941/1944: Loss and Reconquest by Gordon L. Rottman
32.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Campaign
This volume covers the Japanese seizure of the island of Guam in December 1941 and its American recapture by amphibious assault in July-August 1944. Guam was the first Allied territory lost to the Japanese, making its recapture politically and psychologically important. The American invasion in 1944 was ...Show more
Kursk 1943 : The Southern Front by Robert Forczyk; Graham Turner (Illustrator)
34.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Campaign Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
Mauled at Stalingrad, the German army looked to regain the initiative on the Eastern Front with a huge offensive launched near the city of Kursk, 280 miles south-west of Moscow. Armed with the new Panther tank, Hitler and Field Marshal von Manstein were confident that they could inflict another crushing ...Show more
Lake Peipus, 1242 by David Nicolle
36.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Osprey Military Campaign S.
The story of the struggle between the Teutonic Knights and the Russian city state of Novgorod, under their leader Alexander Nevsky. The text is accompanied by six battlescene artworks and three bird's-eye-view maps showing the course of the battle.
Midway 1942: Turning Point in the Pacific by Mark Stille
48.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Campaign
In less than one day, the might of the Imperial Japanese Navy was destroyed and four of her great aircraft carriers sank burning into the dark depths of the Pacific. Utilizing the latest research and detailed combat maps, this book tells the dramatic story of the Japanese assault on Midway Island and th ...Show more
Poland 1939 by Steven J. Zaloga, BA
32.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
An examination of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which introduced the world to a new style of warfare - blitzkrieg. Having conducted graduate research in Poland, the author has amassed material that, he feels, dispels several persistent myths about the campaign.
The Ottoman Defence Against the Anzac Landing, 25 April 1915 (#16 Australian Army Campaigns) by Mesut Uyar
32.99 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Australian Army Campaigns Series
The landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915 represents a defining moment, not only for Australia and New Zealand, but also for Turkey. However a detailed account of the landing from the Turkish perspective has yet to be published in English despite the 100 years that has elapsed since the first ANZACs scr ...Show more
Turning Point: The Battle for Milne Bay 1942 - Japan's first land defeat in World War II by Michael Veitch
38.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Aust soldiers in the Milne Campaign of 1942
Told for the first time, this is the epic story of the Milne Bay campaign of 1942 - which saw Japanese land forces suffer their first defeat of the war - and has properly been called the RAAF's forgotten finest hour. September 1942 marked the high-point of Axis conquest in World War II. In the Pacific, ...Show more
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