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Blood, Dust and Snow - Diaries of a Panzer Commander on the Eastern Front, 1938-1943 by Robin Schäfer; Roger Moorhouse (Foreword by)
Category: Military
'The infantry is only a few metres ahead of us when suddenly, on the left of our tank, a Russian stands up. The swine had pretended to be dead when our infantry came past him! That's an old classic, pretending to be dead and then firing from the rear. But that isn't a good idea when facing tank-men like ...Show more
First to Fight - The Polish War 1939 by Roger Moorhouse
Category: History
'This deeply researched, very well-written and penetrating book will be the standard work on the subject for many years to come'- Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill- Walking with Destiny The Second World War began on 1 September 1939, when German tanks, trucks and infantry crossed the Polish border, an ...Show more
First to Fight: the Polish War 1939 by Roger Moorhouse
Category: Military
Drawing for the first time on Polish, German and Soviet sources, First to Fight is the definitive history of the German invasion of Poland, which opened the war in September 1939. Roger Moorhouse provides a dramatic narrative of military events, brought to life by a select cast of generals and politicia ...Show more
Hitler's Third Reich in 100 Objects by Roger Moorhouse
Category: Military
Hitler's Third Reich is still the focus of numerous articles, books and films: no regime of the twentieth century has prompted such interest or such a body of literature.Collated and presented by one of the world's leading historians of Nazi Germany and illustrated with photographs throughout, this book ...Show more
Poland 1939 The Outbreak Of World War Ii by Moorhouse Roger
Category: Military
A chilling and expertly written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London).For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941, with the bombing of Pearl Harbor; but for Poland, the war began on September 1, 1939, when Hitler's soldiers invaded, followed lat ...Show more
The Devils' Alliance: Hitler's Pact with Stalin, 1939-1941 by Roger Moorhouse
Category: History
For nearly two years the two most infamous dictators in history actively collaborated with one another. The Nazi-Soviet Pact stunned the world when it was announced, the Second World War was launched under its auspices with the invasion and division of Poland, and its eventual collapse led to the war's ...Show more
The Forgers: The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation by Roger Moorhouse
Category: History
This is the untold story of The Lados Group, a group of Polish diplomats and Jewish activists based in Switzerland during the Second World War who conceived an extraordinary operation to produce false identity documents and passports, often to Latin American countries. These were smuggled into occupied ...Show more
The Forgers - The Lados Group and the Holocaust 1940-1943 by Roger Moorhouse
Category: History
The inspirational story of the ordinary people who forged the documents that saved thousands of Jewish lives in World War Two. 'Powerful ... gripping ... inspiring' JONATHAN DIMBLEBY Between 1940 and 1943, a small group of Polish diplomats and Jewish activists in Switzerland engaged in a wholly remark ...Show more
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