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Anthony Tucker-Jones
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Re-assessing the technical and intelligence problem solving behind the Normandy campaign through the eyes of those present
In April 1945, Soviet forces descended on Berlin in the final phase of the war in Europe. The fighting was fierce as soldiers fanatically loyal to the Nazi party -…
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Operation Dragoon, the Allied landings in the south of France in August 1944, is seen as a sideshow supporting Operation Overlord, the crucial D-Day landings in Normandy. Often the operation…
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Comprehensive illustrated history of the German panzers from the mid-1930s to 1945.
'By focusing attention on a poorly understood but vitally important aspect of Churchill's career, Tucker-Jones has performed an important service. Churchill Cold War Warrior should be read, not only as…
In the summer of 1944 the Red Army crushed Army Group Centre in one of the largest offensives in military history. Operation Bagration - launched almost exactly three years after…
The prowess of the German panzers is the stuff of legend, but it is not generally known that Hitler stole thousands of British, Czech, French, Italian, Polish, and Soviet tanks…
On the Eastern Front during the Second World War massive Soviet and German tank armies clashed in a series of battles that were unmatched in their scale and ferocity. Several…
Compelling new study of key battle in the Normandy campaign.
In-depth illustrated history of the most famous German heavy tanks of the Second World War
* Photographic history of the American-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 * Dramatic photographs showing the Iraqi, American and British armies in action
Photographic history of American, British, Canadian and German armoured vehicles in action during the final stages of the Second World War Graphic insight into the conditions of armoured warfare seventy…
Photographic history of the Vietnam War. Features rare photographs selected from US military archives showing American and Vietnamese forces in action.
Traces the history of the Panzer I and II from their origin as turretless tracked ‘agricultural tractors’ in the early 1930s.
Photographic history of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War.
Account of one of the most dramatic battles fought in the opening stages of the Cold War
Photographic history of the war in the air over North Africa and the Mediterranean during the Second World War.
Concise account of a forgotten Cold War conflict and its terrible outcome.
Concise guide to the rise of one of the most infamous architects of terror-Daesh
Photographic history of one of the most famous airborne assaults of the Second World War .
Photographic history of the war in the air during the Normandy campaign.
The tragic history of Warsaw during the Second World War documented in 200 graphic wartime photographs.
Photographic history of destroyed and disabled tanks photographed on the Western Front in the Second World War.
Anthony Tucker-Jones, a former British military intelligence chief, examines from an insider’s perspective how Western intelligence misinterpreted every landmark event on the road to 9/11 and ultimately failed to curb…
The North African campaign, the struggle of the Italians and Germans against the Allies in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia between 1940 and 1943, was a war of movement and manoeuvre…
The Kalashnikov assault rifle, generically known as the AK-47, is the most famous small arm ever made. This book gives the reader a history of the weapon and offers a…
* Photographs of Soviet, American and British armour in action during the Korean War * Insight into the terrain and conditions faced by the tank crew on both sides *…
This is a photographic history of the defeat of the French, Belgian and British armies in 1940. The book includes dramatic photographs of the fighting at Sedan, Dunkirk, Calais, Boulogne…
* Photographic history of the Arab and Israeli armoured vehicles from 1948 to the present day * Includes dramatic photographs of the fighting in 1948, at Suez, during the Six…
An in-depth look at the evolution of battle tactics and military technology since 1066
Putting a human face and voices to the Battle of Kursk (Operation Zitadelle)
The remarkable evolution of aerial warfare from 1940 to the present day, from Spitfire to Reaper drone
In his major reassessment of the war on the Eastern Front, Anthony Tucker-Jones casts new light on the brutal fighting on the Eastern Front, in such astounding German defeats as…
Rare photographs of the Allied campaign against the Germans in southern France
A photographic history of Soviet Cold War weaponry from the 1950s to 1980s.
Photographic history of the four battles for Kharkov during the Second World War
Comprehensive illustrated history of the most effective German tank of the Second World War
Detailed photographic history of German Second World assault guns
Over 150 wartime photographs of the Japanese, American, British and Russian armoured vehicles that fought in the Far East between 1937 and 1945.
Highly illustrated introduction to one of the most important German tanks of the Second World War with over 150 archive photographs plus specially commissioned colour profiles.
Photographic history of the tanks of the Great War with rare archive shots of tanks in action on the Western Front.
Photographic history of the struggle for Budapest, one of the key battles fought during the closing months of the Second World War
Photographic history of the campaigns fought by the Waffen-SS during the final stages of the Second World War
Photographic history of one of the most important German tanks of the Second World War