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21. The Royal Navy and the Arctic Convoys

    A Naval Staff History

    Edited by Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones

    Series: Naval Staff Histories

    Published here for the first time, this volume presents a superb range of insights into this crucial effort of the Second World War. This Naval Staff History describes the vital role of the Arctic Convoys, 1941-1945 and was first issued by the Historical Section of the Admiralty as a confidential...

    Published November 5th 2006 by Routledge
22. The Royal Navy and the Mediterranean Convoys

    A Naval Staff History

    Edited by Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones

    Series: Naval Staff Histories

    This book contains the Naval Staff History originally issued by the Admiralty in 1957 as a confidential book for use within the Royal Navy. It has since been declassified and is published here for the first time, along with an extended preface. This volume describes the dangerous convoy operations...

    Published September 27th 2006 by Routledge
23. Dreadnought Gunnery and the Battle of Jutland

    The Question of Fire Control

    By John Brooks

    Series: Cass Series: Naval Policy and History

    This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era. With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen's Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables. Many...

    Published April 5th 2006 by Routledge
24. From Leningrad to Hungary

    Notes of a Red Army Soldier, 1941-1946

    By Evgenii D. Moniushko

    Edited by David M. Glantz

    Series: Soviet (Russian) Study of War

    This new book is a chronological narrative of the experiences of Evgenii Moniushko, who lived through and survived the first year of the siege of Leningrad and who served as a junior officer in the Red Army during the last eighteen months of war and the first year of the Soviet occupation of...

    Published December 15th 2004 by Routledge
25. The Red Army, 1918-1941

    From Vanguard of World Revolution to America's Ally

    By Earl F Ziemke

    Series: Strategy and History

    Supported in large part by evidence released after the collapse of the Soviet Union, this book follows the career of the Red Army from its birth in 1918 as the designated vanguard of world revolution to its affiliation in 1941 with 'the citadel of capitalism', the United States. Effectiveness of...

    Published May 19th 2004 by Routledge
26. Hitler's Women

    By Guido Knopp

    First published in 2003...

    Published July 24th 2003 by Routledge
27. The Soviet Strategic Offensive in Manchuria, 1945

    'August Storm'

    By David Glantz

    Series: Soviet (Russian) Study of War

    This critical examination of the final Soviet strategic offensive operation during World War II seeks to chip away at two generally inaccurate pictures many Westerners have of the war. Specifically, Westerners seem to think that only geography, climate, and sheer numbers negated German military...

    Published February 26th 2003 by Routledge
28. Hitler's Black Victims

    The Historical Experiences of European Blacks, Africans and African Americans During the Nazi Era

    By Clarence Lusane

    Series: Crosscurrents in African American History

    Drawing on interviews with the black survivors of Nazi concentration camps and archival research in North America, Europe, and Africa, this book documents and analyzes the meaning of Nazism's racial policies towards people of African descent, specifically those born in Germany, England, France, the...

    Published December 12th 2002 by Routledge
29. The Making of the Second World War

    By Anthony P. Adamthwaite

    Published February 28th 1989 by Routledge