World War II Books
Book by Ronald H. Bailey, Time Life Editors
A photographic and narrative account of the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941 and of ensuing offensives and counteroffensives
Picture essays accompany a chronicle of the Axis conquest of the Balkans and the struggles of partisan troops and guerrillas to undermine and overthrow Hitler's forces
Picture essays combine with information on Japan's invasion of China, the activities of the Chinese Nationalists, and American military operations in the C-B-I theater
The fierce action on the Italian front, battles, forces, commanders and civilians, is covered in photographs, Italian art, descriptive text and captions
An account of resistance groups, members, and activities in Nazi-occupied Europe is illustrated throughout with scores of photographs, many taken by resistance fighters themselves
Recreates and examines the drives and resistance of the biggest battle of World War II fought in Western Europe
Like New/Pictorial Hardcover; From Private Collection. Slight cover scuffing; otherwise, book's in Pristine Condition.
Highlights a look at the RAF, U.S. Army Air Forces, and Luftwaffe as they struggled for supremacy in the skies over Europe
HIGH ILLUSTRATED. INCLUDES: TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1: THE NEW MEN OF POWER 2: ALL THE "LITTLE HITLERS" 3: THE DARK EMPIRE OF THE SS 4: A RULE OF PLUNDER 5: THE "FINAL SOLUTION: 6: THE ENSLAVEMENT OF THE ARMY PICTURE ESSAYS: HITLER'S ARTFUL SPECTACLES NAZIFYING A NATION THE FUHRER'S PRIVATE WORLD BREEDING THE "MASTER RACE" THE CAMPAIGN OF HATE THE HOLOCAUST AFTERMATH OF A FAILED COUP BIBLIOGRAPHY PICTURE CREDITS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS INDEX
The Soviet Juggernaut shows how the Russian army retook their lands during World War II.
An illustrated history of Japan's participation in World War II focuses on the political events that brought the nation into the war, and the sacrifices made by the Japanese people
Details the savage fighting between the Allies and the Nazi armies in the Rhineland and examines the clash over strategy between American and British commanders
Book 23 of the Time-Life World War II series. This definitive series chronicles the major junctures, personalities, campaigns, and strategies of the world's most consuming war.
Documents the efforts of U.S. and British forces at far-flung support bases to survive life in jungles, deserts, and frozen wastes, as well as fight the enemy
Compares the treatment of German, Russian, Japanese, and American prisoners of war, describes escape attempts, and recounts how prisoners endured their ordeals
Stated 1981, First Printing of the Time-Life Illustrated Hardcover/Glossy Illustrated Boards. Textblock is in great condition, very clean and very tight, b&w photographs, black end papers. Very light shelf rubbing to the tips of the corners, edges, and spine, minimal shelf rubbing to back cover. 208pp., including bibliography, acknowledgments, picture credits, and index. 4to Over 9 3/4"-12" tall
Recounts the war between Finland and the Soviet Union, the betrayal of Norway, and the occupation of Denmark
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During four years of uneasy peace, France has seen many chances. Alain Lausard and his companions have become part of Bonaparte's Grand Armee, but there are those who still oppose Bonaparte and his regime. When the leading conspirator flees, Lausard is despatched to bring him back for trial.
Ex library Reference book, No dust jacket, 1982, Tall Hardcover, 207 pages, includes many great photos
Traces the development of Boeing's B-29 superfortress bomber and chronicles America's relentless 1945 aerial assault of mainland Japan
Shows what life was like in the neutral european countries during World War II.
The story of two men, one of whom conquered empires, one of whom tackled the drainage problems of a small village. Their paths crossed only briefly, but the encounter changed their lives forever. The first was Alexander the Great, the second, Euxenus, philosopher and tutor to the young Alexander.
Depicts the history of Japan, China, India, Korea and other Asian countries after the end of World War II
The story of two men, one of whom conquered empires, one of whom tackled the drainage problems of a small village. Their paths crossed only briefly, but the encounter changed their lives forever. The first was Alexander the Great, the second, Euxenus, philosopher and tutor to the young Alexander.
Bermondsey 1945. When Annie's father is killed she won't let the two children he took in with their mother (now vanished) be taken into care. Raising them herself whilst searching for their parents, she finds they have different fathers and again they face separation unless she can find a solution.