The RAF Air-Sea Rescue Service in the Second World War 9781473861329, 9781473861305

When the Second World War began in 1939 it was thought that it would be fought along the same lines as the First World W

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The RAF Air-Sea Rescue Service in the Second World War
9781473861329, 9781473861305

Describes the history of the Army Library Service from the passage of the Selective Service Act in 1940 to the effective

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Maps, diagrams, and photographs illustrate the Allied and Axis troop movements and strategies that marked every Pacific,

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In this comprehensive history, John Keegan explores both the technical and the human impact of the greatest war of all t

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A fascinating account of the British Railways system's vital role in the defense of the country and support of the

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Tells the story of the multitude of decisions Congress made from 1941-1945 to convert the economy from peace to war and

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At the height of the Second World War, Switzerland decriminalised homosexuality. At the same time, France chose to intro

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