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6th SS Mountain Division Nord at War, 1941-1945 by Ian Baxter
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
Drawing on a superb collection of rare and unpublished photographs the 6th SS Mountain Division Nord 1941 - 1945 is the 6th book in the Waffen-SS Images of War Series compiled by Ian Baxter. The book tells the story of the 6th SS Mountain Division Nord, which was formed in February 1941 as SS Kampfgrupp ...Show more
Aircraft Carriers of the United States Navy by Michael Green
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
This pictorial history of US aircraft carriers illustrates the many classes and types of carriers used by the navy from before WWII to the present day. In 1922 the US Navy commissioned its first small experimental aircraft carrier. This was followed into service by two much larger carriers in 1927 w ...Show more
Animals in the Great War by Lucinda Moore
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
Animals in the Great War throws a spot light on the experience of creatures great and small during the First World War, vividly telling their stories through the incredible archival images of the Mary Evans Picture Library. The enduring public interest in Michael Morpurgos tale of the war horse reveals ...Show more
German Army on the Eastern Front - The Advance: Images of War by Ian Baxter
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
German Army on the Eastern Front - The Advance is a highly illustrated record of the extraordinary feat of arms that saw the Nazi armies drive deep into the vast terrain of the Soviet Union, to the gates of Stalingrad and Moscow. It traces the campaign from these hopeful beginnings until, on the brink ...Show more
German Self-Propelled Artillery at War 1940-1945 by Ian Baxter
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
Despite the German Panzerwaffe's ability to engage its foes rapidly with concentrated force, additional fire power was often required to break through enemy lines. Initially this was with towed artillery but, as the war developed, converting tanks into fast-moving self-propelled artillery carrying vehic ...Show more
Great War Fighter Aces 1916 - 1918 by Norman Franks
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
By the close of 1916, the air war over France was progressing amazingly. The Royal Flying Corps, the French Air Force and the opposing German Air Service, were all engaged in fierce aerial conflict and the Allied air forces were following a particularly successful if aggressive policy. They were taking ...Show more
Hitler Versus Stalin - The Eastern Front 1943 - 1944 by Nik Cornish
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
The third volume in Nik Cornish's photographic history of the Second World War on the Eastern Front records in vivid visual detail the sequence of Red Army offensives that pushed the Wehrmacht back across Russia after the failure of Operation Citadel, the German attack at Kursk. Previously unpublished i ...Show more
Hitler Versus Stalin - The Eastern Front 1944-1945 - Warsaw to Berlin by Nik Cornish
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
In the fourth and final volume of Nik Cornish's photographic history of the Second World War on the Eastern Front the defeat of the German army, the destruction and occupation of the cities in eastern Germany and the humiliation of the German people are shown in over 150 mostly unpublished wartime photo ...Show more
Hitler's Death Trains: the Role of the Reichsbahn in the Final Solution - Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter
Category: History | Series: Images of War Ser.
Literature highlighting the horrors of the Holocaust has concentrated on the incarceration of Jews and others deemed hostile to Hitler's Reich in ghettoes and their fate in the death camps.Little coverage has been given to the role played by the Deutche Reichsbahn (German National Railway). In fact, the ...Show more
Joseph Stalin by Nigel Blundell; Maurice Crow
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
Joseph Stalin was a monster. He sacrificed his friends and allies in pursuit of power, murdered thousands with sadistic brutality to maintain it and callously obliterated millions more of his own people over a quarter century of his leadership. Yet almost as frightening as the horrendous crimes he commi ...Show more
Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps by Ian Baxter
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
As the Allies closed in on Hitler's Germany the horror and scale of the Final Solution and concentration camps became all too apparent. This latest Images of War book provides the reader a truly disturbing insight into the Nazi's brutal regime of wholesale murder, torture and starvation.While the German ...Show more
Nazi Concentration Camp Commandants 1933-1945 - Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Ian Baxter
Category: Military | Series: Images of War Ser.
Using many rare and unpublished images this book identifies and delves into the characters of the notorious men who were instrumental in one of the greatest crimes against humanity in World history. Through words and pictures the chilling truth emerges. In many respects these monsters were all too norma ...Show more