Benjamin Bender
Holocaust survivor Bender was 11 years old when the German army invaded his native Poland. He lived in Czestochowa, a backward town steeped in medieval ideas and anti-Semitic attitudes--and thoroughly unprepared for the mechanized terror of the ... [... more]
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The German Army 1939-45 (1): Blitzkrieg
 Quite Interesting Study of an Interesting Force: This work is a splendid example of the new emphasis of the publisher on producing comprehensive works in a handy cheap format compared with the earlier broad brush treatments which covered too much in too [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Tom Cockle
The Panzerkampfwagen IV has often been referred to as the workhorse of the German Army in World War II. This important weapon went through several upgrades and improvements during its lifetime and is the only German tank to have been produced ... [... more]
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Charles Winchester
The Russian front was the decisive theater of World War II with the great mass of the German army and Luftwaffe locked in battle with the Red Army in the largest land campaign in history. On a 1,200-mile front from the Arctic Circle to the ... [... more]
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Bob Oehler
The adoption of blitzkrieg tactics in the German Army prior to the start of World War II meant that Germany needed a new kind of fighting vehicle to transport troops around the battlefield in support of the Panzer spearheads. It was in response ... [... more]
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Terry Copp
For decades, it's been the conventional wisdom that "brute force" alone beat the German army at Normandy. Now a definitive new... Shelagh Whitaker, Dennis Whitaker and Terry Copp The Real Story [... more]
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Shelagh Whitaker
For decades, it's been the conventional wisdom that "brute force" alone beat the German army at Normandy. Now a definitive new... Shelagh Whitaker, Dennis Whitaker and Terry Copp The Real Story [... more]
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German Army Elite Units 1939-45
Units With Fancy Patches: The plain fact is that the German Army did not have many "elite" units in the Second World War, thanks in part to the plethora of such units in the Waffen SS and Luftwaffe. The German Army was built for mass and a [... more]
CDN$22.00
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German Army Handbook 1939-1945
very disappointing: Ah, this book was a big disappointment. I owned Steve Zaloga's Soviet Army Handbook of the same series and I though it to be excelelnt, well researched and detailed. This one is not. It is very superficial, contains inaccuracies and [... more]
CDN$36.95
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World War One: German Army
Zero Stars: It is unfortunate that this book's usefulness as an authoritative source is compromised by numerous (glaring) errors. On the plus side the illustrations are first rate. It's a pretty book, but if you are looking for serious information, look [... more]
CDN$50.10
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With Our Backs to Berlin: The German Army in Retreat 1945
Terrific tales of terror as the war ends: Tony Le Tissier has compiled wonderful veteran accounts of the fighting in and around Berlin as the war is nearing a tragic end for the soldiers of the Heer. These stories provide good insight as to what it was [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Stormtroop Tactics: Innovation in the German Army, 1914-1918
Should be on every soldier's reading list: An outstanding dissection of the tactics and organization that the German Army used in order to overcome the stalemate caused by trench warfare. The author clearly shows how the Sturmtruppen, utilizing surface [... more]
CDN$33.29
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