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63) The unlikely spy
Author
Publisher
Villard
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Catherine Blake, a beautiful aristocrat who appears to be a model war widow is also a deep-cover Nazi spy, working to uncover the details of D-Day, but her actions do not go unnoticed, and she finds herself pursued by fumbling history professor Alfred Vicary--the head of England's critical counterintelligence operations.
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A wonderful book on the Luftwaffe's WW2 operations (German Air Force) and its struggle to defend Germany from the Allied bomber attacks." -- FSAddon The Luftwaffe over Germany tells the story of one of the longest and most intense air battles in history. The daylight air struggles over Germany during World War II involved thousands of aircraft, dozens of units, and hundreds of aerial engagements. Until now, there has been no single book that covers...
Author
Publisher
Lucknow Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
[Includes 51 maps and 71 illustrations] This volume deals with the campaign waged by the Third Army in Lorraine during the period 1 September-18 December 1944. The present volume is concerned with the tactical operations of the Third Army and its subordinate units. The story of command and decision in higher headquarters is told only when it has a direct bearing on the campaign in Lorraine. The logistics of this campaign likewise have been subordinated...
Author
Publisher
The History Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
The perfect guide to the British Army during the Second World War · To encapsulate the British Army in one book is no easy task, but here, George Forty presents it as it was during World War II. When war was declared in 1939, the British Army was very much the "Cinderella" of the three armed services, with a total strength of around 865,000 men. However, just four years later when the Allies invaded North-West Europe, the British...
68) 27
Author
Publisher
Villard Books
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
In World War II, a cold-blooded Nazi spy confronts an American, driven by devotion, on a secret mission known only by number--27.
70) Scorched earth
Publisher
Time Life
Pub. Date
c1991
Language
English
Description
Chronicles Germany's campaigns in Eastern Europe and Russia during World War II.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
British pilots James Teasdale and Bryan Young have been chosen to conduct a special photo-reconnaissance mission near Dresden, Germany. Intelligence believes the Nazis are building new factories that could turn the tide of the war. When their plane is shot down, James and Bryan know they will be executed if captured. With an enemy patrol in pursuit, they manage to jump aboard a train reserved for senior SS soldiers wounded on the eastern front. In...
Author
Publisher
Vanguard
Pub. Date
c1954
Language
English
Description
A satire on a certain type of British officer who clings to discipline even in a Japanese prison camp during World War II. He builds a bridge with prison labor and indignantly exposes a team of commandos when they arrive to blow it up.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Proposes a new explanation of why Germany lost World War II, and argues that the blitzkrieg strategy, presented during the Great War as a sure method of victory, and subscribed to by Hitler, Rommel, von Manstein, Montomery, and Patton, does not accurately account for the defeat of the Axis powers.
76) Windtalkers
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
In the Pacific theater during World War II, a Marine is assigned to protect a Navajo codetalker.
77) The circus train
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Water for Elephants meets The Night Circus in this World War II debut about a magnificent travelling circus, a star-crossed romance, and one girl's coming-of-age during the darkest of times"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Three Hours in Paris is the story of Kate Rees, the young American markswoman who has been recruited by British intelligence to drop into Paris on the dangerous business of trying to assassinate the Fuhrer. A country girl from rural Oregon-a grieving widow with no spy training but a vendetta and a lot of gumption-now has the state of the entire war in her hands. When the hit goes badly wrong, Kate is on the run for her life-all the time wrestling...
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