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James Holland
Examines the momentous turning points of 1941-1943: Hitler’s invasion of Russia; America’s entry into the conflict; the devastating Thousand Bomber Raids over Germany; the long struggle in the deserts of…
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Crete, May 1941. Tanner finds himself embroiled in a deadly game of survival that will test his resolve more than ever before. Not only has a difficult new subaltern arrived…
In the spirit of Stephen Ambrose’s famed bestselling book Band of Brothers, celebrated military historian James Holland chronicles the experiences in WWII of the legendary tank regiment, the Sherwood Rangers
‘A notable account of an epic human experience’ Max Hastings, Sunday Times ‘Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war’ Sir Winston…
At the school where Edward Enderby taught for over forty years, there were few who knew he’d once been a successful fighter pilot during the war.It was not something he…
This is World War 2 in microcosm told through the brutal story of the most pivotal campaign the Allies were to fight by one of the UK's most acclaimed and…
Nazi Germany has invaded neutral Norway. Fleeing north from their brutal Blitzkrieg advance are three officers of the King’s Guard - men who have been entrusted by the Norwegian King…
In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, drivers, doctors, muleteers, and other base troops, stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen managed to hold out against some of the finest…
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‘James Holland is a master’ BBC History It was to be the battle to end the air war once and for all. During the third week of February 1944, the…
Unflinchingly examining the brutality and violence that characterised the campaign, it’s time to draw some radically different conclusions. ______________ D-Day and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that…
May 1940. Sergeant Jack Tanner has been posted to a training company on the south-east coast of England. But all is not well in the camp. When Tanner and his…
It’s August, 1942. North Africa. The desert war hangs in the balance. Although their retreat has finally been halted, morale in the British Army is at rock bottom. When the…
Today Italy is a land of beauty and prosperity but in 1944-45 it had become a place of nightmares, a land of violence, war, and destruction. James Holland’s ground-breaking account…
From the bestselling author of Fortress Malta this is the second book in the Mediterranean war trilogy. This book looks afresh at the conflict in Northern Africa, focusing for the…
The extraordinary drama of Malta’s WWII victory against impossible odds told through the eyes of the people who were there.
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On the 75th anniversary of D-Day, a new history of the momentous Normandy campaign with fresh insights from award-winning historian James Holland
A major new history of one of World War II’s most crucial campaigns–the first Allied attack on European soil–by the acclaimed author of Normandy ‘44 and a rising star in…
Celebrated historian of World War II James Holland chronicles the astonishing Allied victory at the Battle of the Admin Box in Burma (now Myanmar), a turning point of the war…
Acclaimed WWII historian James Holland both narrates and reframes the controversial first months of the Italian Campaign and sets a new standard in the chronicling of war
Following victory in…
James Holland, Sr
Winning the Spiritual War gives us Biblical strategies that we must implement into the body of Christ so that we may walk in true victory and fulfill the mandate given…
James Holland (Author)
An accessible and authoritative introduction to the Allied bombing of Germany in WW2
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Bomber War is an accessible, insightful and authoritative introduction…
An accessible and authoritative introduction to the critical and complex Italian campaigns of WWII, from award-winning historian James Holland
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An accessible, authoritative introduction to D-Day for adult readers
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How did the Allies pick…
Aaron James Holland
The magical lands of Seventh Realm prepare for war. With the fall of a sacred city, a new king rises from the ashes and will stop at nothing to exact…
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It is a tumultuous time for the magical and mysterious lands of Seventh Realm. There are whispers of defeated enemies that have not been heard of in more than a…
C.S. Forester
An exhilarating, suspenseful naval thriller set in the Second World War, as gripping as Nicholas Monsarrat’s The Cruel Sea
Now a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks.
Set in the…
Wilhelm Johnen
Personal memoir from one of the most successful Luftwaffe night-fighter pilots and one of the most highly decorated to survive the war
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An accessible and authoritative introduction to Blitzkrieg for adult readers
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Blitzkrieg is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the fall of Europe…
Mediumship Lodge James Holland
Discover the Little-Known Secrets to Becoming a True Psychic and Learn How to Become a True Empath Capable of Perceiving Things Beyond the Reach of The Five Senses!Have you ever…
An accessible, authoritative introduction to The Pacific- 1941-43 for adult readers
Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES
Why did Japan attack Pearl Harbour?
How did the Americans underestimate the…
Tom Neil
Finally the full-length memoir of Battle of Britain and Siege of Malta hero Tom Neil, one of the last fighter pilots alive today, who shot down fourteen enemy aircraft.
The definitive account of the Battle of Britain from this highly acclaimed historian.
An accessible and authoritative introduction to the Desert War for adult readers
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Desert War is an accessible. insightful and authoritative introduction to…
Paul Bingley
Explore this revealing, well illustrated look back at American airbases in Britain in the post-war era.
Personal memoir from one of the most highly-decorated Luftwaffe night-fighter pilots to survive the war. Johnen flew the Me Bf 110 though the Second World War and made 34 aerial…
James William Holland
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…