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1914 - Macdonald, Lyn
This is an account of the first few months of the great war , from the build-up of the fighting to the first battle of ypres , written by the author of 'somme' , 'they called it passchendaele' and 'the roses of no man's land'.
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AFGHANISTAN THE BEAR TRAP - Yousaf, Mohammed
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AGONY OF GALLIPOLI - Laffin, John
Controversy still rages today about the gallipoli campaign. john laffin examines the premises on which it was conceived , the way it was executed , the personalities of the generals and the conflicts amongst them. the author declares that the purpose of this book is to explain the defeat , to apportion the blame , and to let the soldiers speak.
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ANOTHER MAN'S SHOES - SOMME, SVEN
An account of a norwegian scientist's escape from german custody during the second world war after his arrest for spying. 60 years later , his daughter sets out on foot with her sister to retrace their father's flight from nazi-occupied norway , meeting some of the people who helped him along the way.
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ARCTIC SNOW TO DUST OF NORMANDY - Dalzel-Job, Patrick
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AUSCHWITZ - NOMBERG-PRZYTYK, SARA
The author , who was a prisoner at auschwitz for two years , describes her experiences , and the horrifying experiments of dr. josef mengele.
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AUSTERLITZ - Sebald, W G
The real life story of jacques austerlitz who , at the age of 5 , came to london on one of the so-called kinder-transports in the summer of 1939. after a lifetime avoiding his past , it finally returns to haunt him - forcing him to explore what happened to him half a century previously.
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B-17 FLYING FORTRESS UNITS OF THE PACIFIC WAR - Dorr, Robert F
The b-17 saw combat in the pacific from the moment a formation of these bombers arrived at pearl harbour during the attack of 7th december 1941. this is a history of the b-17's role in the pacific war.
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B-17'S OVER BERLIN - HAWKINS, IAN L (ED)
This is the true story of the european bomber war , as told by the combatants themselves , and by the sometimes bemused english villagers who came to love 'their yanks'. the book focuses on the first american unit to strike berlin in a daylight raid.
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BATTLE OF TANGA 1914 - Anderson, Ross
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BATTLE OF THE OTRANTO STRAITS - Halpern, Paul
This little-known story of the largest naval engagement in the mediterranean during world war i - the battle of the otranto straits - shows the difficulties of waging coalition warfare in which diplomatic and national jealousies override military efficiency.
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BATTLEFIELDS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR - Barton, Peter
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BATTLES WW2 - Reynoldson, Fiona
Examining key events of the 20th century , each title in this series outlines the lead-up and aftermath , explores the issues , and introduces leaders and key figures. titles of useful websites and further reading recommendations are given.
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BERLIN DANCE OF DEATH - Altner, Helmut
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BLACK HAWK DOWN - Bowden, Mark
In 1993 , 140 elite us soldiers abseiled into a market in the city of mogadishu , somalia. their mission was to abduct two lieutenants of a somali warlord. but they were drawn into a battle with armed somalis. 'black hawk down' is a minute-by-minute account of modern war.
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