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William B. Breuer
An account of the machinations intended to bamboozle the Germans over true Allied invasion plans in 1944. On D-Day, 6 June 1944, the Allies gained total surprise, but only two…
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In the years ahead, Wernher von Braun and his German rocket team, nearly all of whom became naturalized citizens of the United States, collaborated with American scientists to overcome enormous…
American women have had a sterling tradition of courage, sacrifice, and dedication in support roles in the armed services in times of war, and as spies, guerrilla leaders, and frontline…
As the Cold War reaches its height, so does postwar prosperity, and the American people celebrate their optimism by electing as president the young, charismatic John F. Kennedy. Just 90…
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This title contains over 80 little known tales of World War II espionage focusing on deceptions, illusions, and masquerades.
Over 100 bizarre, baffling events from World War II The annals of World War II are mined with strange occurrences, odd coincidences, and unexplained mysteries, now collected for the first…
William B Breuer
Going beyond the well-known history, this book delivers World War II buffs and history fans something altogether different. Just beneath the surface of the traditional perspectives and legendary events lurks…
Much has been written about the great battles and courageous acts of World
Unexplained Mysteries of World War II delves into the barely believable happenings that occurred during the war.
In this text, the author chronicles behind-the-lines action in World War II, focusing on espionage, underground activities, and special forces operations.
Critically acclaimed author and historian William B. Breuer presents more than fifty little-known tales from the homefront during World War II, focusing on military actions, espionage, and skullduggery. Like Breuer’s…
Contains off-beat, weird, curious, and strange incidents from World War II that should intrigue all WWII and military history buffs. The information has been painstakingly collected in personal interviews, official…
Critical acclaim for William B. Breuer A first-class historian. –The Wall Street Journal Vendetta! A wealth of insights. –Los Angeles Times Book Review Unexplained Mysteries of World War II Anyone…
Using personal interviews, archival information, and declassified files, the author recalls the tales of espionage, secret missions, sabotage, code breaking, and kidnapping that marked the secret war of World War…
A rare treat for World War II history buffs and fans of the strange, absurd, and unexplainedAcclaimed military historian William Breuer takes readers on a trip through the looking glass…
A historian chronicles the battles that occurred between the scientists and codebreakers during WWII
On 30th January 1945, American troops staged a successful raid on Cabanatuan, a notorious Japanese POW camp where thousands of prisoners were tortured and died in the wake of the…
Critical Acclaim for Secret Weapons of World War II Breuer has produced yet another collection of rip-roaring tales… A delightful addition to the niche that Breuer has so successfully carved…
Critical Acclaim for TOP SECRET TALES of World War II A book for rainy days and long solitary nights by the fire. If there were a genre for cozy nonfiction…
This work reveals the covert manoeuvres conducted by the United States, North Korea, South Korea and Communist China. It protrays the events, key decisions and personality conflicts in the United…
