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Operation Neptune 1944 - D-Day's Seaborne Armada by Ken Ford; Howard Gerrard (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Campaign Ser.
The story of Operation Neptune was, of course, more than just a tale of planning, building and logistics. It had action a-plenty and the emotive tales of bravery, ingenuity and determination by the crews of the ships involved brought credit to the naval traditions of the Allied nations. Battleships, cru ...Show more
Operation Torch 1942 : The Invasion of French North Africa by Darren (ILT) Brian Lane; Tan Herder
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Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Series
Ploesti 1943 - The Great Raid on Hitler's Caucasus Oil Refineries by Steven J. Zaloga; Steve Noon (Illustrator)
$32.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
A new study of one of the most famous, costly, and strategically vital air operations of World War II, the United States' great airstrike against Nazi Germany's oil refineries.Operation Tidal Wave was one of the boldest and most controversial air raids by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). At th ...Show more
Salerno 1943 - The Allies Invade Southern Italy by Angus Konstam; Steve Noon (Illustrator)
$34.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Salerno, only a few dozen miles to the south of Naples. Italy had just surrendered, and the soldiers in the landing craft prayed that ...Show more
Schweinfurt-Regensburg 1943 - Eighth Air Force's Costly Double Strike by Marshall L. Michel III; Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
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Category: War/Military | Series: Air Campaign Ser.
This is a new history of the US Army Air Force's pioneering but costly raids on Germany's Messerschmitt and ball-bearing factories in World War II.In 1943, the USAAF and RAF launched the Combined Bomber Offensive, designed to systematically destroy the industries that the German war machine relied on. A ...Show more
Sicily 1943 - The Debut of Allied Joint Operations by Steven J. Zaloga; Howard Gerrard (Illustrator)
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Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
Not only did the Sicily operation represent a watershed in tactical development of combined arms tactics, it was also an important test for future Allied joint operations. Senior British commanders left the North African theater with a jaundiced and dismissive view of the combat capabilities of the inex ...Show more
The Mareth Line 1943 - The End in Africa by Ken Ford; Steve Noon (Illustrator)
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Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
The battle of El Alamein in World War II saw the shattering of Germany's hopes for victory in North Africa. From this point on the end was inevitable, as Rommel's forces began the long retreat that was to end in Tunisia in May 1943 when, hemmed in by British and American forces on all sides, over 250,00 ...Show more
The Reconquest of Burma 1944-45 - From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend by Robert Lyman; Johnny Shumate (Illustrator)
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Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
Accounts of history's greatest conflicts, detailing the command strategies, tactics and battle experiences of the opposing forces throughout the crucial stages of each campaign, The Reconquest of Burma 1944-45 From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend Retaking Burma was not part of Allied Grand Strateg ...Show more
The Yom Kippur War 1973: Pt.1: Golan Heights by Simon Dunstan
$29.99 AUD
Category: War/Military | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
The October War or "Yom Kippur" War of 1973 was precipitated by the Arab states of the Middle East, primarily Egypt and Syria, in an attempt to force Israel to the negotiating table. Protected by the territories she had conquered in the 1967 "Six Day War", Israel had little incentive to negotiate. The c ...Show more
The Yom Kippur War 1973: Pt. 2: Sinai by Simon Dunstan
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Category: War/Military | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
Israel's victory in the 1967 'Six Day War' sowed the seeds of the 1973 Yom Kippur War. At 1400hrs on 6 October 1973 the Egyptian army launched an assault crossing of the Suez Canal. The carefully co-ordinated attack achieved complete tactical surprise. The sand embankments of the Israeli Bar-Lev Line we ...Show more
Turning Point: The Battle for Milne Bay 1942 - Japan's first land defeat in World War II by Michael Veitch
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Category: War/Military | 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
Vercors 1944 - Resistance in the French Alps by Peter Lieb; Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
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Category: War/Military | Series: Campaign Ser.
After D-Day the French resistance rose to sabotage the Nazi war effort. Germany rutghlessly assaulted a French stronghold with Fallschirmjaeger airborne troops. Fighting insurgents has always been one of the greatest challenges for regular armed forces during the 20th century. From Malaya through Algeri ...Show more