From Dieppe to D-Day; The Germans and the Dieppe Raid; The Dieppe Raid
1/4” x 9 1/2”; $42.95. Visit, www.penandswordbooks.com, or, E-mail: Uspen-and-sword@casematepublishers.com.“FROM DIEPPE to D-DAY – – The Memoirs of Vice Admiral ‘Jock’ Hughes-Hallett”, by John ‘Jock’Hughes-Hallett. Casemate Publishers, A Pen and…
The Mythology Surrounding Truman’s Decision to Use Atomic Weapons
Was dropping two atomic bombs on Japan a military necessity, or a political move designed to intimidate the U.S.S.R? This question has been asked since the end of the war,…
REVIEW: The D-Day Landings by Phillip Warner
On June 6, 1944 the greatest seaborne invasion in history took place on Normandy in Northern France. An invasion that both sides planned for years. As the author commented in…
Nancy Wake (1987)
[junkie-toggle title=”Season 1″ state=”closed”] Episode 1 Episode 2[/junkie-toggle] Title Nancy Wake Country UK. Australia Production Co. 7 Network, Academy Entertainment, Amalgamated Portman Producer Cast Noni Hazlehurst, John Waters, Randall Berger…
REVIEW: US Army Rangers 1898-2015 – Panama to Afghanistan
Elite Series 212 Each book in the Elite series focuses on a single army or elite unit, military tactics or a group of famous commanders. Military uniforms, insignia and equipment…
Royal Flying Corps Kitbag: Aircrew Uniforms & Equipment From the War Over the Western Front in WWI.
Mark Hillier. Royal Flying Corps Kitbag: Aircrew Uniforms & Equipment From the War Over the Western Front in WWI. Yorkshire, UK: Frontline Books, 2020. Hardcover. Illustrated. 268 pages. Review by…
The Arab Israeli War of Attrition 1967-73
Review by Martin Koenigsberg Just finished my 90th(!!) Book Review of the Year!!https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6045165785In the wake of the Six Day war in 1967, the Israelis were ecstatic about both the recovery…
Ypres, and the In Flanders Fields Museum
When I was last in the beautifully restored town of Ypres, I visited the In Flanders Fields museum. Anyone versed in First World War history is familiar with LCol John…
Retreat to Leningrad
surrender of what remained of his 6 th Army at Stalingrad, and his sensational defeat of hisarmored reserves in the fields outside of Kursk. Hitler refused to believe, but intuitively…
German Fighter Ace Erich Hartmann; German Fighter Ace Hans-Joachim Marseille
KNOWN AS “THE ALLIES’ SKY-HIGH HEROES”, OUR VICTORIOUS WWII PILOTS OVER BRITAIN,EUROPE, AND THE MEDITERREAN WERE THE FIRST TO ADMIT THEY HAD NO MONOPOLY ONVALOR DURING THE AIR COMBAT – –…
