Battle of Kursk,the: Operation Citadel 1943 by Robin Cross
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Category: Second World War | Series: Penguin Classic Military History S.
308 pages The dramatic story of Hitler?s disastrous gamble on the Eastern front. Citadel, the codename for the German attack on Kursk in 1943, was the last major German offensive to be launched in the East. The greatest clash of armoured forces in history, Kursk was the decisive land battle of the Secon ...Show more
The Liberator: One World War II Soldier's 500-day Odyssey from the Beaches of Sicily to the Gates of Dachau by Alex Kershaw
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Category: Second World War
From the invasion of Italy to the gates of Dachau, no World War II infantry unit in Europe saw more action or endured worse than the one commanded by Felix Sparks. A maverick officer - and the only man to survive his company's wartime odyssey from bitter beginning to victorious end - Sparks' remarkable ...Show more
Bismarck by David J. Bercuson
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Category: Naval History
Late in the morning of May 27th, 1941, the German battleship Bismarck was sunk by an overwhelming British armada in a fierce battle that lasted ninety minutes. Admiral G?nther L?tjens, Captain Ernst Lindemann and 2,206 men of her crew were lost, only 115 survived. What was at stake in the late spring of ...Show more
In Hitler's Bunker by Armin Lehmann
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Category: Second World War
The shocking story of a boy soldier's eyewitness account of the last days inside Hitler's bunker and the Third Reich. During the last months of Hitler
The Forgotten General: New Zealand's World War I Commander Major-General Sir Andrew Russell by Jock Vennell
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Category: Biographies
Major General Sir Andrew Russell commanded the NZ Mounted Rifles Brigade at Gallipoli. He then went on to serve as commander of the New Zealand Division on the Western Front. He has been called 'the one military commander of genius that New Zealand produced in the twentieth century'. Yet his story remai ...Show more
On My Way to the Somme - New Zealanders and the bloody offensive of 1916 by Andrew Macdonald
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Category: First World War
On My Way to the Somme examines New Zealand's role in the Somme battles of 1916. In telling the story of New Zealand soldiers who took part in the bloody offensive Andrew Macdonald has used a wide range of primary and secondary resources, most of them hitherto unpublished. The book is written through th ...Show more
RSA Country by Rachel Teen
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Category: Military History
RSA Country opens the door to the many New Zealanders who have served in the armed forces over the years. Its pages reflect many past sacrifices, it proudly records the present, and it looks, with hope, to the future. In 2008, the 90th year since the end of World War I, Rachel Teen travelled the length ...Show more
Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks
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Category: Afghanistan, Iraq, Middle East and War on Terror
Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post senior Pentagon correspondent Thomas E. Ricks's Fiasco is masterful and explosive reckoning with the planning and execution of the American military invasion and occupation of Iraq, based on the unprecedented candour of key participants. The American military is a ...Show more
Spy: A former SIS officer unmasks New Zealand's sensational Cold War spy affair by Kit Bennetts
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Category: Spies, intelligence and cold war
In 1975 the author was the youngest ever officer to serve in the SIS. Not long after he finished his training, he was on surveillance duty one night, followed a big Russian Mercedes from the Soviet embassy, and witnessed a meeting between a (then) unknown elderly man and another man known to be a KGB ag ...Show more
The Colonial New Zealand Wars by Tim Ryan, Bill Parham
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Category: New Zealand Wars
Secondhand. First edition. No previous book has ever featured such a comprehensive pictorial coverage of this sad chapter in the history of New Zealand. Many photographs were published for the first time. Tim Ryan has collected what is probably the most complete collection of paintings and early photog ...Show more
Major Thomas Bunbury: Envoy Extraordinary, New Zealand's Soldier-Treatymaker by Alan Lambourn
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Category: New Zealand Wars