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The 7th Armoured Division was widely recognized as being the most powerful in Europe during World War II. Its emblem of a scarlet desert rat became famous throughout the British...
Marching to the Sound of Gunfire
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9780750934251
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti nidottu
In this work, scores of British soldiers tell their amazing stories of life - and death - at the sharp end. In the 11 frenzied months of warfare that followed D-Day, these soldi...
Churchill's Desert Rats in North Africa, Burma, Sicily and Italy
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781399074582
Julkaistu 2022 Kieli englanti nidottu
This well researched and well written book covers the early campaigns and battles that earned The Desert Rats their fame and name. This volume covers the difficult early years w...
The 11th Armoured Division, famous for its Black Bull insignia, was widely recognized as being among the best armoured divisions in north-west Europe during the Second World War...
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 1940, before it was ap...
Adolf Hitler was born in Austria in April 1889, and shot himself in a bunker in Berlin in April 1945 with Russian soldiers beating at the door, surrounded by the ruins of the co...
In the welter of popular and well-known stories and reminiscences about Churchill (many of them more legend than fact), it can be easy to forget that he was more than an inspira...
Invading Hitler's Third Reich
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781781553251
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti nidottu
Early in 1945 the British Liberation Army (BLA), who had battled their way from the Normandy beaches to the borders of Germany, embarked on Operation Eclipse. This was the 'end-...
Monty's Rhine Adventure
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781781553299
Julkaistu 2013 Kieli englanti nidottu
This is the second volume, but the last to be published of a trilogy - the other volumes being Smashing the Atlantic Wall and The Battle of the Bulge. Monty's Rhine Adventure be...
Monty's Northern Legions
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781781553992
Julkaistu 2014 Kieli englanti nidottu
Monty's desert legions - 7th Armoured Division, 51st Highland Division and 50th Northumbrian Division - helped him win at El Alamein and throughout North Africa, and eventually...
Fourth Reich and Operation Eclipse
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781781554005
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti sidottu
In this third volume on the progress of the Second World War after the D-Day landings, Patrick Delaforce examines the final weeks of World War Two, beyond the Yalta Conference,...
Onslaught on Hitler's Rhine
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781781554418
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti sidottu
Beginning on the night of 23 March 1945, Operation Plunder was the crossing of the River Rhine at Rees, Wesel, and south of the Lippe River by the British 2nd Army, under Lieute...
Churchill's Secret Weapons: the Story of Hobart's Funnies
Patrick Delaforce · ISBN 9781844154647
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
In the dark days when Britain stood alone, Prime Minister Churchill realised that, to win the war against an enemy superior in strength, science had to be harnessed to devise ne...
Military historians agree that amongst the best armoured divisions in north-west Europe during World War II was the British 11th Armoured Division. This work tells the story of...
Commanded by the controversial Major-General Ivo Thomas, the 43rd (Wessex) Division was branded the "Fighting Yellow Devils" out of respect by its Wehrmacht and Waffen SS oppone...
Monty's Northern Legions
Delaforce Patrick · ISBN 9780750935562
Julkaistu 2004 Kieli englanti sidottu
Monty's desert legions - 7th Armoured Division, 51st Highland Division and 50th Northumbrian Division - helped him win at El Alamein and throughout North Africa, and eventually...
The Fighting Wessex Wyverns
Delaforce Patrick · ISBN 9781781550717
Julkaistu 2012 Kieli englanti nidottu
Commanded by the controversial Major-General Ivo Thomas, the 43rd (Wessex) Division was branded the Fighting Yellow Devils' out of respect by its Wehrmacht and Waffen SS opponen...
One of Monty's "Green" Divisions that took part at Operation Overlord, the 53rd Welsh Division served with great distinction throughout the rest of the War. After playing a majo...
When Monty was given Allied command of the D-Day landings he wasted no time gathering around him individuals and formations he could trust. These included the 4th (Black Desert...