The Voices from the Past series has set new standards for history records. The selection of eye witness accounts has been impeccable and they have been reproduced, with sensitive editing, into a seamless and compelling account of courage, tragedy and the tumult of war – Most Highly Recommended.
Monthly Archives: May 2017
Slaughter on the Eastern Front, Hitler and Stalin’s War 1941-1945
The author approaches this titanic struggle from the question of why Hitler ever thought it was great idea. The research has been thorough and the author answers his question with compelling argument – Most Highly Recommended.
Images of War, Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler (LSSAH) At War 1939-1945, A History of the Division on the Western and Eastern Fronts, Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives
A new addition to the very popular Images of War Series. This volume reviews the Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler that grew from Hitler’s palace guard into a formidable battlefield unit that fought on the Eastern and Western Fronts of WWII. As with other volumes in this series, its great strength is the quality and rarity of the images that illustrate the concise text, all at a very aggressive cover price – Highly Recommended.
Images of War, Allied Tanks of the Second World War, Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives
A new addition to the very popular Images of War Series. This volume provides a graphic picture of the diversity and progress in designing, building and deploying tanks. As with other volumes in this series, its great strength is the quality and rarity of the images that illustrate to concise text, all at a very aggressive cover price – Highly Recommended.
The Desert Air Force in World War II, Air-power in the Western Desert 1940-1942
The author has produced a rare detailed account of the Desert Air Force in WWII. Historians have placed their main focus on the land battles and the commanders, particularly on Montgomery and Rommel, but the air battles were vital to victory – Highly Recommended.
Images of War, Hitler Versus Stalin, The Eastern Front 1943-1944, Kursk to Bagration, Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives
A new addition to the very popular Images of War Series. This volume provides a graphic picture of the campaign that marked the beginning of the end for Germany. As with other volumes in this series, its great strength is the quality and rarity of the images that illustrate to concise text, all at a very aggressive cover price – Highly Recommended.
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Images of War, Rising Sun At War, The Japanese Army 1931-1945, Rare Photographs From Wartime Archives
A new addition to the very popular Images of War Series. As with other volumes in this series, its great strength is the quality and rarity of the images that illustrate the concise text, all at a very aggressive cover price – Highly Recommended.
Early Ships and Seafaring, Water Transport Beyond Europe
The author has followed his popular and important “European Water Transport” with a book to complete the picture by reviewing water transport beyond Europe. The level of detail and research is first rate with many illustrations. The work is most interesting in charting ancient craft that navigated the open seas successfully and those that provided secure transport on inland waters – Highly Recommended.
De Havilland Enterprises, A History
This has to be the definitive history of De Havilland, a leading aviation pioneer and great success story. The level of detail and research is first rate with many illustrations – Most Highly Recommended.
Fallen Eagles, Airmen Who Survived the Great War Only to Die in Peacetime
Ninety three pilots have been profiled in an unusual and effective book. Extensively researched and illustrated, this is a very efficient review of pilots who survived against all the odds during the Great War, only to be killed during the peace that followed – Highly Recommended.