In the summer of 1940 neither the Allies nor the Axis powers had any experience of large amphibious operations. German planning for Operation Sealion was concerned with pioneering new techniques and developing specialised landing craft. The author begins by analysing and describ…
Erindringer i dagbogsform af den unge jødiske studerende Hélène Berr (1921-1945). Hun bor sammen med sin familie i Paris under 2. verdenskrig. Byen er besat af tyskerne og som følge af de mange indgreb over for jøderne bliver hendes tilværelse stadig mere presset. For at få aflø…
Erindringsbog af Abraham Pais, født 1918 i Holland. Han undslap nazisterne og slog sig ned i USA.
This title is a narrative account of the Polish uprising against the Germans which broke out on August 1, 1944. When Warsaw fell on October 2, marking the end of the uprising, Polish losses came to between 16,000 and 20,000 fighters killed and missing, 7000 wounded, and 150,000 …
The breaking of the Enigma machine is one of the most heroic stories of the Second World War and highlights the crucial work of the codebreakers of Bletchley Park, which prevented Britain's certain defeat in 1941. But there was another German cipher machine, used by Hitler himse…
The Vehrmacht: the German Army of World War II, 1939-1945
by Ripley, Tim
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