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A groundbreaking account of the Soviet Air Force in World War II, the original version of this book, Red Phoenix, was hailed by theWashington Post as both “brilliant” and “monumental.” That version has now been completely overhauled in the wake of an avalanche of declassified Russian archival...read more

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This book is full of untold short stories of men who created a legend, the legend of the British airborne forces during the Second World War.

Impressed by the performance of the German paratroopers in Belgium and the Netherlands in 1940, and on Crete in 1941, Winston Churchill ordered the...read more

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At the end of World War I the women who had filled the peacetime roles, made vacant while the men were away fighting, found themselves back at the kitchen sink; housewives once more with their contribution to the victory largely ignored. Rather than increasing their roles in the world after the...read more

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La Seconde Guerre mondiale a été marquée par le développement des forces spéciales et des actions commandos chez tous les acteurs du conflit : cette guerre non conventionnelle faite de « coups de main » à l’intérieur des lignes ennemies a souvent joué un rôle crucial dans la guerre, jusqu’à...read more

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"War in the Wilderness" is the most comprehensive account ever published of the human aspects of the Chindit war in Burma. The word 'Chindit' will always have a special resonance in military circles. Every Chindit endured what is widely regarded as the toughest sustained Allied combat experience...read more

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