The whole horizon was full of Verey lights [flares]. Every troop sent off every colour, as if there was no war at all. Tracer ammunition blazed into the dark sky and the artillery fired for five minutes. After midnight all was quiet and ...
Featuring rare photograph from wartime archives, this volume in the Images of War series presents an illustrated account of U.S. fighter aircraft and bombers—including the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress, P-38 Lightning and B-24 ...
Primarily viewed from the perspective of ordinary combatants, this is their personal record of serving with Rommel in the desert.
Moorehead, A. Don't Blame the Generals. New York 1943. ... Nash, N.S. Strafer Desert General: The Life and Killing of Lieutenant General W.H.E Gott. ... Orpen, N. War in the Desert, South African Forces World War II, Vol. III.
Comparing the 1941 and 1942 battles, this book presents a new perspective on Tobruk – the isolated Libyan fortress, and symbol of Allied freedom, which for a period in the war captured the world’s attention.
This book is a pictorial account of U.S. fighter aircraft and bombers ' including the iconic B-17 Flying Fortress, P-38 Lightning and B-24 Liberator ' and the aircrews that fought to establish ascendancy over North African skies and beyond.