Second World War

The soldiers' battle. A highly detailed account of the ground fighting on Leyte from Oct 1944 through the spring of 1945.

Author: Nathan N. Prefer.

Publisher: Casemate.

Paperback. 394pp. 15cm by 22cm.

ISBN 9781612007168

Original Price: £19.99

John Norris shows how logistics, though less glamorous than details of the fighting itself, played a decisive role in the outcome of every campaign and battle of World War Two.

Author: John Norris

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 272pp. 18.5cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN: 9781473859128

Weight: 1.327kg

Original Price: £35.00

This book exposes the enigmatic Dictator for what he really was - incredibly lucky and militarily incompetent.

Author: Paul Ballard-Whyte

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 16.5cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399074377

Weight: 884g

Original Price: £25.00

A Sapper's Second World War Diary

Author: Michael Moss

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399068031

Weight: 715g

Original Price: £25.00

The Nazis’ vast concentration camp network and, later, the ‘Final Solution’ programme made heavy demands on the SS whose responsibility it was. The use of ‘overseers’ minimised costs and enabled the camps to run with fewer SS personnel. As this well researched book describes, there were three principal groups of ‘helpers’: Sonderkommandos, Kapos and Trawniki.

Author: Ian Baxter

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 113pp. 19cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN 9781526799951

Weight. 0.409kg

Original Price: £14.99

While the campaign in Norway (April to June 1940) was a depressing opening to active hostilities between Britain and Nazi Germany, it led directly to Churchills war leadership and The Coalition.

Author: Anthony Dix

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 272pp. 16cm by 22.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399022705

Weight: 450g

Original Price: £14.99

The Deportation of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz, May-July 1944

Author: Ian Baxter

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 144pp. 19cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399062909

Weight: 415g

Original Price: £14.99

Pegasus Bridge and the Merville Battery.

Author: Jon Cooksey

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 144pp. 17cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781844152032

Weight: 356g

Original Price: £16.99

Author: Simon Forty, Jonathan Forty

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 17.8cm by 25.4cm.

ISBN: 9781399082655

Weight: 874g

Original Price: £25.00

The Ministry of Defence, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, and The Imperial War Museum had no records of POW's building a railway in Sumatra. So began Geoff's journey, his aim to prove to the establishment what he already knew to be true. This is Geoff's story of his captivity, release, and subsequent efforts in achieving his aim.

Author: Christine Bridges

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16.5cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399015257

Weight: 514g

Original Price: £20.00

How Soviet Russia Stole the Secrets of the Manhattan Project.

Author: John Harte

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399049108

Weight: 628g

Original Price: £25.00

Author: Michael Green

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781399095389

Weight: 935g

Original Price: £25.00