9781398809611: The World War II Collection

Synopsis

<p>A wonderful gift for any military history enthusiast.<br><br>This collection not only covers notable battles but also life under the regime and the trials that bought the regime's figureheads to justice.</p> <p>This handsome box set brings together five titles which recount the major events of World War II, from Dunkirk to the Nuremberg trials. With breakdowns of skillful military manoeuvres, chilling accounts of organizations and astounding details from the fall of Berlin, this collection chronicles the defeat of Germany and the Axis powers. <br><br>These titles are: <br>• <i>Great Battles of World War II</i> by Michael Dudley <br>•<i> The D-Day Landings </i>by Nigel Cawthorne <br>• <i>'s Last Day </i>by Richard Dargie<br>• <i>The Story of the SS </i>by Al Cimino<br>• <i>The Nuremberg Trials</i> by Alexander Macdonald<br><br>A great read for both military history enthusiasts and those eager to learn more about World War II.</p>

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À propos des auteurs

Nigel Cawthorne studied at University College, London, where he gained an Honours degree in Physics, before turning to writing as a career. He has been a writer and editor for over 25 years, the last 21 freelance. He has written, contributed to and edited more than sixty books, including Fighting Them On The Beaches: D-Day, 6 June 1944, The Battle of Britain, Vietnam: A War Lost and Won, Stalin, and The Story of the SS. His work has also appeared in over a hundred and fifty newspapers, magazines and partworks on both sides of the Atlantic - from the Sun to the Financial Times, and includes contributions to Nam, Eyewitness Nam and The Falklands War. Nigel also visited Vietnam with the legendary Tim Page, where he researched the material for Nam, Eyewitness Nam, and The Bamboo Cage. He is also the creator of websites on the Battle of Hastings, and Pearl Harbor.



Al Cimino is a journalist and author who specialises in history and crime. His books include Great Record Labels, Spree Killers, War in the Pacific, Omaha Beach, Battle of Guadalcanal and Battle of Midway. Al was brought up in New York City and now lives in London.

Richard Dargie lectured in Social Studies at the University of Edinburgh, where his research interests included history teacher training and history textbooks. His recent publications include Scotland in the Middle Ages, Medieval Scotland, and Living in a Roman Villa.

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ISBN 10 :  1789502098 ISBN 13 :  9781789502091
Editeur : Arcturus, 2021
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