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  • Carentan 1944

    Connecting the D-Day Beachheads

    Serier Bog 437 - Campaign
    An in-depth look at the US' desperate battle to secure Carentan and support the Normandy invasion and the elite German units that sought to repel them.Although the US Army had successfully secured both Utah and Omaha Beach on D-Day, the next tactical problem was to connect the two beachheads. Utah and Omaha were separated by the Vire River estuary. Carentan was the first major town on the river, ... Læs mere

    158,53 kr.

    FORUDBESTIL

  • Ruhr Pocket 1945

    Destruction of Heeresgruppe B

    Serier Bog 443 - Campaign
    This detailed study explores the final, climactic battle against Germany in the Ruhr industrial zone.The Ruhr had long been an Allied objective due to its heavy concentration of German war industries. Its importance became even greater in the spring of 1945 when Hitler ordered "Festung Ruhr" (the Ruhr Fortress) to be held to the last man, with no hope of retreat. For the Wehrmacht, this was a ... Læs mere

    158,53 kr.

    FORUDBESTIL

  • Gulf War 1990–91

    Saddam's Iraq Faces Operation Desert Storm

    Serier Bog 424 - Campaign
    An in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War.In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-rich neighboring Kuwait, which Iraq had long claimed was rightly part of greater Iraq, seemed like the perfect solution. Saddam Hussein's invasion in ... Læs mere

    158,53 kr.

  • Poland 1939

    The birth of Blitzkrieg

    Serier Bog 107 - Campaign
    A detailed study of the first major conflict of the Second World War, comparing the German Blitzkrieg offensive to the small but formidable Polish defense.The German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 began World War II in Europe, pitting the newly modernized army of Europe's great industrial power against the much smaller Polish army and introducing the world to a new style of warfare – ... Læs mere

    150,61 kr.

  • Operation Market-Garden 1944 (1)

    The American Airborne Missions

    Serier Bog 270 - Campaign
    Overshadowed by the dramatic British failure at Arnhem, the US 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions were a vital component of Operation Market-Garden and succeeded in capturing their objectives at Eindhoven and Nijmegen.In the summer of 1944, plans began for a complex operation to seize a Rhine river bridge at Arnhem in the Netherlands. The American portion of the airborne mission was to employ two ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Sicily 1943

    The debut of Allied joint operations

    Serier Bog 251 - Campaign
    A detailed examination of Operation Husky, the US and British invasion and conquest of the Italian island of Sicily.Not only did the Sicily operation represent a watershed in tactical development of combined arms tactics, it was also an important test for future Allied joint operations. Senior British commanders left the North African theater with a jaundiced and dismissive view of the combat ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Metz 1944

    Patton’s fortified nemesis

    Serier Bog 242 - Campaign
    A complete examination of Patton's campaign to take the fortified city of Metz.General George Patton's most controversial campaign was the series of battles in autumn 1944 battles along the German frontier which centered on the fortified city of Metz. In part, the problem was logistics. As was the case with the rest of the Allied forces in the European Theatre, supplies were limited until the port ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Operation Pointblank 1944

    Defeating the Luftwaffe

    Serier Bog 236 - Campaign
    A thorough examination of one of the most controversial operations in World War 2Operation Pointblank was the code name for the United States Army Air Force's attempt to destroy German fighter capability through the use of daylight strategic bombing in advance of the D-Day landings. Launched in 1943, the operation immediately met with severe problems, most notably the horrible attrition ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Operation Nordwind 1945

    Hitler’s last offensive in the West

    Serier Bog 223 - Campaign
    The last great assault by the German Army in the West.Operation Nordwind is one of the lesser known campaigns of World War II yet one of the more intriguing. Largely overshadowed by the Battle of the Bulge further north, Nordwind was the last great operation by the Waffen-SS Panzer divisions in the west, and the last time the Wehrmacht was on the offensive in the West. The campaign also highlights ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Operation Dragoon 1944

    France’s other D-Day

    Serier Bog 210 - Campaign
    The story of the second major amphibious landing in France in 1944, which built upon the lessons learned from D-Day.Operation Dragoon, the Allied landings in southern France on August 15, 1944, was one of the most controversial operations of 1944, leading to a deep divide between United States and British planners. The US objective was to threaten the rear of the German armies occupying France by ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Liberation of Paris 1944

    Patton’s race for the Seine

    Serier Bog 194 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated account of the Liberation of Paris during World War II.In July 1944, Operation Cobra broke the stalemate in Normandy and sent the Allies racing across France. The Allied commanders had ignored Paris in their planning for this campaign, considering that the risk of intense street fighting and heavy casualties outweighed the city's strategic importance. However, Charles de ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Remagen 1945

    Endgame against the Third Reich

    Serier Bog 175 - Campaign
    The gripping tale of the Battle of Remagen, where the Allies' dramatic capture of the last standing bridge over the Rhine in 1945 changed the course of World War II-illustrated with vivid artwork that brings the tension and triumph to life.In the aftermath of the Battle of the Bulge in February 1945, the Allies embarked upon the final assault of Germany. The long-delayed US thrust over the Roer ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.