Then the wider Dutch population under occupation in northern Holland was kept perilously short of food. It was dubbed the 'Hunger Winter' as freezing temperatures and a lack of fuel exacerbated an appalling situation.
D-Day to the Fall of Berlin Karen Farrington. Panzer divisions. The casualties among the Wessex division alone in that time amounted to 2,000 – and the battle for the hill was unresolved. Nominalcontrol changed hands several times ...
History comes to life in this compelling account of the final 11 months of World War II. Written by a leading military historian and featuring images from the Imperial War Museum and other repositories--including maps, diary excerpts, ...
Victory in Europe: D-Day to the Fall of Berlin
History comes to life in this gripping account of the storming and taking of Hitler's “Fortress Europe” by the Allies during the final 11 months of World War II. Written by a leading military historian and containing 15 facsimile items ...
Profusely illustrated text documents the final defeat of Hitler in Europe.
Victory in Europe: From D-Day to VE-Day in Pictures
Victory in Europe
Chronicles the final phases of World War II including the Soviet sweep across Germany, the fall of Berlin, and the aftermath of the war.
Recounts how the Allied forces defeated Germany in World War II.