Specific wars and campaigns Books

Das Buch ""Das Polizei-Pr�����sidium Zu Berlin: Eine Geschichtliche Darstellung Der Polizei-Verwaltung Von Berlin Aus Der Fr�����hesten Zeit Bis Auf Die Jetzige (1852)"" von Albert Ballhorn ist eine detaillierte historische Abhandlung �����ber die...

Das Buch ""Das K������nigliche Astrophysikalische Observatorium: Bei Potsdam (1890)"" von Mayer und M�����ller gibt einen umfassenden Einblick in das k������nigliche Observatorium f�����r Astrophysik in Potsdam. Es beschreibt die Geschichte des...

Das Buch ""Das K. K. �����sterreichische Auxiliarcorps Im Russischen Feldzuge, 1812"" wurde 1863 von Wilhelm Edlen von Gebler geschrieben. Es beschreibt das ������sterreichische Hilfskorps, das im Jahr 1812 an Napoleons Russlandfeldzug teilnahm. Das Buch...

Das Buch ""Das Infanterieregiment Kaiser Wilhelm: K������nig von Preu�����en (1881)"" von Albert Pfister beschreibt die Geschichte des Infanterieregiments Kaiser Wilhelm w�����hrend der Regierungszeit von K������nig Wilhelm von Preu�����en im Jahr 1881...

Das Buch ""Das Grossherzoglich Badische 5 Infanterie Regiment: Jetzt Koniglich Preussische 5 Badische Infanterie-Regiment Nr. 113 Im Feldzuge 1870-1871"" wurde im Jahr 1876 von Wilhelm Schilling von Constatt verfasst. Es beschreibt das Regiment...

Das Buch ""Das Heer und Kriegswesen der Grossmoghuls"" von Paul Horn wurde im Jahr 1894 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist eine detaillierte Studie �����ber das Milit�����r und das Kriegswesen der Moguln, die einst das Gebiet des heutigen Indiens beherrschten...

Das Buch ""Das Eisenbahntarifwesen: In Seiner Beziehung Zu Volkswirtschaft Und Verwaltung"" von Emil Rank wurde im Jahr 1895 ver������ffentlicht. Es ist ein Werk �����ber das Eisenbahntarifwesen und seine Beziehung zur Volkswirtschaft und Verwaltung. Der...

Flemish Nationalism and the Great War addresses the IJzertoren Memorial, dedicated to the dead Flemish soldiers of the Great War, and two pilgrimages that are interconnected with this memorial site, the IJzer Pilgrimage and the IJzerwake. The signs and...

This book is an authoritative account of the 310th Infantry, a regiment that served in the US Army during World War I. It provides a detailed chronicle of the regiment's activities, from its formation in 1917 to its demobilization in 1919. It also...

Ein eindrucksvolles historisches Werk, das die dramatischen Ereignisse der berühmten Schlacht bei Austerlitz aus der Sicht des preußischen Offiziers von Stutterheim schildert. Mit emotionaler Tiefe und Detailtreue gelingt es ihm, ein faszinierendes...

Dieses Buch bietet eine faszinierende Studie der politischen Rolle des französischen Staatsmannes Raymond Poincaré und seiner Rolle im Ersten Weltkrieg. Es enthält wichtige historische Informationen und gibt einen Einblick in die politische Landschaft...

This report provides a detailed overview of the State Council of Defense's activities during World War I. With extensive documentation and analysis, the report sheds new light on the Council's efforts to mobilize resources, coordinate activities, and...

A comprehensive record of the brave men and women from Indiana who served and died in World War I, compiled by the state's Department of Public Instruction. This book is a stirring tribute to their sacrifice and a valuable resource for historians and...

Un compte rendu détaillé de la campagne de l'Armée d'Italie pendant les guerres napoléoniennes, y compris la bataille de Rivoli et la descente du col de Tende. Cette édition est présentée en français.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

A vivid and comprehensive account of America's involvement in World War I. Clarence Osborne, Sherrill Joint Author, and Paul Stanley Bond's "America in the World War" is a seminal work of military history.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

Caught in the run-up to World War II, Connor considers enlisting. He expects to go to Europe where he hopes to protect his sister, Nora, who's in Paris with the Foreign Service. Although he's terrified for his sister. it's hard to think about leaving...

In this moving memoir a young man comes of age in an age of violence, brutality, and war. Recounting his experiences during the Japanese occupation of the Dutch East Indies, this account brings to life the shocking day-to-day conditions in a Japanese...

Though the participation of France in the American Revolution is well established in the historiography, the role of Spain, France's ally, is relatively understudied and underappreciated. Spain's involvement in the conflict formed part of a global...

During the waning months of the War of 1812, Massachusetts' Governor Strong issued a call placing the militia in a state of readiness in anticipation of a British invasion. This work identifies every person from Massachusetts and Maine who served in that...

Here is the primary reference source for the names and service records of upwards of 20,000 Kentucky soldiers and officers, both regular and militia, who served in the War of 1812. The muster rolls are laid out in tabular format by regiment and company,...

This is the first detailed account of the 5,000 black troops who were reluctantly sent north by the United States Army during World War II to help build the Alaska Highway and install the companion Canol pipeline. Theirs were the first black regiments...

With its battlefields paved over and its bunkers crumbled, the Third Reich of Nazi Germany nevertheless lives on in countless photographs that record an era of extraordinary brutality. This collection of more than 500 photographs taken by amateurs and...

A force of New Zealanders and Americans invaded the Treasury Islands in the South Pacific on October 27, 1943, retaking them from their Japanese occupiers. Codenamed Operation Goodtime, the action marked the first time New Zealand forces took part in...

This book tells the story of Slovak underground member Maria Gulovich's unlikely heroism, focusing on the former elementary schoolteacher's courageous actions in saving American OSS agents. It describes how, while trapped with the agents behind enemy...

This work focuses on the all black 92nd Infantry Division in the Italian Campaign in World War II and the poor combat performance of the division in Italy. An introduction provides an overall view of the Italian Campaign and the role of the 92nd...

This book, one of the first ever written on its subject, focuses on Russian America and American Alaska and their impact on the native population. From the closing years of the 17th century when the Russians first set foot on the shores of the...

Choice Outstanding Academic Title A groundbreaking account of the Soviet Air Force in World War II, the original version of this book, Red Phoenix, was hailed by the Washington Post as both "brilliant" and "monumental." That version has now been...

Prolific munitions production keyed America's triumph in World War II but so did the complex economic controls needed to sustain that production. Artillery, tanks, planes, ships, trucks, and weaponry of every kind were constantly demanded by the military...

Since the 1990s, questions of Japanese wartime conduct, apologies for aggression, and compensation to former victims of the country's imperial policies, have been brought to the fore of national and regional politics. The state is undoubtedly the most...

This book explores the formation of the Baghdad Pact and Anglo-American defence policies in the Middle East, 1950-1959. It determines the aims with which the pact was established; the failings of the pact, and the struggle that was undertaken against it...

This book examines what motivated the ordinary British man to go to France in 1914, especially in the early years when Britain relied on the voluntary system to fill the ranks.

The MPs guarding the gate never questioned why two soldiers were transporting a sheep in a jeep. The Company Commander laughed as they tried to put the sheep in his office. The base hospital wasn't laughing when a bulletin was issued for missing...

When it comes to the bomb, what we don't know could kill us. Written for ordinary readers by a concerned American citizen, American Nuclear Deception shows how the history of the bomb impacts current nuclear policy. This fresh evidence is seen through...

¡Reviva las experiencias de los héroes más memorables de la Primera Guerra Mundial! Explore las inolvidables historias de resistencia, valor y abnegación que marcaron a los héroes más destacados de la Primera Guerra Mundial.Entre los héroes...

". . . we used to gather in a tent, always keeping an eye out for pythons, rats, or errant Chinese bandits with lend-lease Tommy guns, and talk about home. More often than not one of the men would bring out a crumpled letter or a yellowed newspaper...

Dominaban las ganas de vivir, y todos querían vivir con intensidad, euforia y placer, en una clara reacción a los horrores de una guerra sanguinaria. Divina Irina soñaba y buscaba conquistar las glorias de los escenarios teatrales, utilizando...

This book comprehensively studies the content, author demographics, publishing history, and media representation of the most prominent Vietnam veteran memoirs published between 1967 and 2005. These personal narratives are important because they have...

The Nazi party's rise to power in Germany during the 1930s is widely attributed to its leaders' strategic use of propaganda, most notably Adolf Hitler. Propaganda played a significant role in shaping public opinion and manipulating the masses to support...

The Third Reich, which lasted from 1933 to 1945, was a period of extreme political and social upheaval in Germany. The Nazi regime, under the leadership of Adolf Hitler, implemented a range of policies aimed at creating a totalitarian state and achieving...

This book is about the attack on Pearl Harbor, which was a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States against the naval base at Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, just before 8:00 a.m., on...

Ypres has been one of the chief centres of the terrible struggle which is now proceeding on the Continent, and it is well known that this same old Flemish town has figured again and again in the bloody contests of the past. Ypres was probably the centre...