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Originally a Territorial unit with its roots in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the 49th Infantry Division saw action in the ill-fated Norwegian campaign in ...
The Ki-27 achieved its first successes during the so-called 'China Incident'. These were the glory days for the JAAF and many of the successful 97 ...
London, 15 September 1940. In and out of the clouds above the British capital, one of the most decisive battles of the Second World War ...
Had it not been for the vital contributions of the four men and their inventions described in this book, the Battle of Britain could not ...
The 'poor bloody infantry' do the dirty front-line work of war. It bears the brunt of the fighting and often suffers disproportionately in combat in ...
Originally adopted as a mascot by the Polish Army in Iran, Wojtek soon took on a more practical role, carrying heavy mortar rounds for the ...
During the immediate period before World War Two, the RAF modified its command structure to rationalise for rapid expansion. Bomber Command was divided into six ...
In this new book, Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II. Prior to the war, the concept of 'special ...
Only four men in American history have been promoted to the five-star rank of Admiral of the Fleet: William Leahy, Ernest King, Chester Nimitz, and ...
The German Navy of World War II was small in number, but contained some of the most technologically advanced capital ships in the world. This ...
The development of this excellent and successful class of warship only became possible after the Anglo-German naval agreement of 1935 eased restrictions on the types ...
Mussolini was the single individual most responsible for Italy's failure during World War II, but fascist Italy has received far too little attention in ...
A stunning debut by a major new historian. Described by BBC History Magazine as 'A quite brilliant piece of writing ... a brilliant book written with ...
In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here ...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Lieutenant-General Gerhard "Gerd" Barkhorn (20 March 1919 - 8 January 1983), was the second most successful fighter ace of all ...
