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  • Merrill's Marauders

    The Untold Story of Unit Galahad and the Toughest Special Forces Mission of World War II

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    A critically acclaimed historian reveals the heroism and perseverance of a US Army special ops unit during one of the most overlooked campaigns of WWII.In August of 1943, a call went out for American soldiers willing to embark on a "hazardous and dangerous mission" behind enemy lines in Burma. The war department wanted 3,000 volunteers, and it didn't care who they were; they would be expendable, ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Long Range Desert Group in World War II

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    A major illustrated history of the Long Range Desert Group from the foremost expert on British wartime special forces.Formed in June 1940 for the purpose of gathering intelligence behind enemy lines, the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) played a secretive but vital role in North Africa during World War II.Highly trained in mechanized reconnaissance and specializing in desert operations, the unit ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The SAS in World War II

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    A gripping history of the SAS in World War II, supported by a collection of rare images from the SAS Regimental Association.The SAS are among the best-trained and most effective Special Forces units in existence. This book is the incredible story of their origins, told in their own words. During the summer of 1941, a young Scots Guard officer called David Stirling persuaded MEHQ to give its ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Z Special Unit

    The Elite Allied World War II Guerrilla Force

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    Leading expert Gavin Mortimer tells the remarkable origin story of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds.Z Special Unit, one of the most intrepid but arguably the most unsung of Allied Special Forces of the Second World War waged a guerrilla war against Japan for two years in the south-west Pacific. On some of their 81 operations Z Special Unit slipped into enemy harbours in canoes ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • David Stirling

    The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special Air Service in the summer of 1941 led to a new form of warfare and Stirling is remembered as the father of special forces soldiering. But was he really a military genius or in fact a shameless self-publicist who manipulated people, and the truth, for this own ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Stirling's Men

    The Inside History of the SAS in World War II

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    The story of the greatest Special Forces unit the world has ever seen, told by the men who fought together.In 1941, maverick officer David Stirling adventurer, gambler, rake created the Special Air Service. The soldiers came from all walks of life: miners, desert explorers, Guardsmen, bored clerks in the pay corps. All felt frustrated by the conventional army and were determined to make their mark ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The First Eagles

    The Fearless American Aces Who Flew with the RAF in World War I

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    An incredible history of the American WWI pilots who refused to be grounded, enlisting in the British Royal Air Force and fighting for Allied forces.In The First Eagles, award-winning historian Gavin Mortimer engagingly profiles the determined American aviators who grew tired of waiting for the their country to establish an aerial military force during World War I. It was these men who enlisted in ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Longest Night

    Voices from the London Blitz 10-11 May 1941

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    On the night of 10-11 May 1941, the Blitz reached its terrifying peak in the skies over London.Over 500 aircraft and thousands of Luftwaffe aircrew took off for England, laden with hundreds of tonnes of bombs to drop indiscriminately on the capital's civilians. In a matter of hours, 1,486 Londoners were killed, 11,000 houses were destroyed, and millions of lives were changed for ever.This attack ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The SAS in Occupied France

    2 SAS Operations, June to October 1944

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    In the world of military history there is no brand as potent as that of the SAS. They burst into global prominence in 1980 with their spectacular storming of the Iranian Embassy, and there have been hundreds of books, films, documentaries and even reality TV shows about them. But what there hasn't been is a guide to the scenes of some of their most famous Second World War operations. That is why ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Guidance from the Greatest

    What the World War Two generation can teach us about how we live our lives

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    'We will overcome it [and] I hope in the years to come, everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge, and those who come after us will say the Britons of this generation were as strong as any' Her Majesty The QueenThe Coronavirus pandemic forced the great British people to dig to the very depths of their resolve. It was during this crisis, the gravest crisis the ... Leer más

    Antes $8.99 USD Ahora $2.99 USD

  • A History of Football in 100 Objects

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    What does a turnip have in common with a pair of £500 sunglasses? They've both played a pivotal role in football history. Following on from Neil MacGregor's groundbreaking The History of the World in 100 Objects, Gavin Mortimer provides a quirky and unique take on the beautiful game told through its defining objects.A History of Football in 100 Objects begins on the momentous day in October 1863 ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Stirling’s Desert Triumph

    The SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942

    de Gavin Mortimer ...
    Series Libro 49 - Raid
    Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS's legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II.The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that conflict hung in the balance. In North Africa, a convoy of 18 Allied jeeps carrying Special Air Service ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD