The civil war that tore Spain apart between 1936 and 1939 and attracted liberals and socialists from across the world to support the cause against Franco was one of the most hard-fought and bitterest conflicts of the 20th century: a war of atrocities and political genocide and a military testing ground before WWII for the Russians...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:648
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780297848325
The civil war that tore Spain apart between 1936 and 1939 and attracted liberals and socialists from across the world to support the cause against Franco was one of the most hard-fought and bitterest conflicts of the 20th century: a war of atrocities and political genocide and a military testing ground before WWII for the Russians...more details Format:Hardback Pages:528
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780141013442
The Storming of Berlin had been the Red Army's dream of vengeance ever since the German's invasion of Russia in the summer of 1941. Antony Beevor has reconstituted the experience of those millions caught up in the nightmare crescendo of the Third Reich's final defeat....more details Format:Paperback Pages:528
The advance on Berlin - which was to be the largest battle in history - began at exactly 4am on 16 April, 1945. Along the Oder Neisse front, two and a half million Soviet troops attacked one million Germans. The panic induced in the German civilian population is easy to imagine. Hitler had sworn that Germany would never be invaded...more details Format:Hardback Pages:528
The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. Political instructors rammed home the message of Wehrmacht and SS brutality. The result was the most terrifying example of fire and sword ever known...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:489
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780141022253
Antony Beevor's Stalingrad, published by Penguin in 1998, was a worldwide bestseller, telling one of the most harrowing stories of the Second World War and reminding everybody of the power of narrative history in the hands of an expert storyteller....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:64
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780719568312
The Germans expected their airborne attack on Crete in 1941 - a unique event in the history of warfare - to be a textbook victory based on tactical surprise. They had no idea that the British...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:400
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780141048130
'A knockout reassessment of one of the Second World War's great set-piece battles. Swoops from the vicious close-quarter fighting in the hedgerows to the petrified French onlookers and onwards to the political leaders wrestling with monumental decisions' Sunday Times
'Beevor has succeeded brilliantly...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:592
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780143144915
Unabridged CDs a 14 CDs, 18 hours The definitive account of the Normandy invasion by the bestselling author of "Stalingrad" and "The Fall of Berlin 1945."...more details Format:CD
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780670021192
The definitive account of the Normandy invasion by the bestselling author of "Stalingrad" and "The Fall of Berlin 1945" From critically acclaimed world historian...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:608
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9781410421777
The definitive account of the Normandy invasion by the bestselling author of "Stalingrad" and "The Fall of Berlin 1945" From critically acclaimed world historian...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:1089
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780143118183
The definitive account of the Normandy invasion by the bestselling author of "Stalingrad" and "The Fall of Berlin 1945" From critically acclaimed world historian...more details Format:Paperback Pages:608
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780141017648
Olga Chekhova was a stunning Russian beauty and a famous Nazi-era film actress who Hitler counted among his friends; she was also the niece of Anton Chekhov. After fleeing Bolshevik Moscow for Berlin in 1920...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:288
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780670915200
During the civil war, her brother Lev, a musician, had been a White Guard Officer, fighting the Bolsheviks. His subsequent rapid rehabilitation and integration into the elite of the communist regime...more details Format:Hardback Pages:304
Best-selling author of Stalingrad. A comprehensive history of one of the most fiercely fought ideological wars of modern times. Now in new...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
In October 1942, a panzer officer wrote 'Stalingrad is no longer a town...Animals flee this hell; the hardest stones cannot bear it for long; only men endure'. The battle for Stalingrad became the focus of Hitler and Stalin's determination to win the gruesome...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:512
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780140284584
Historians and reviewers worldwide have hailed Antony Beevor's magisterial Stalingrad as the definitive account of World War II"s most harrowing battle. In August 1942...more details Format:Paperback Pages:493
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780140249859
An extraordinary story of tactical genius, civilian bravery, obsession, carnage and the nature of war itself, "Stalingrad" should act as a testament to the vital role of the Soviet war effort....more details Format:Paperback Pages:512
This text recreates the battle for Stalingrad that became the focus of Hitler and Stalin's determination to win the gruesome and vicious war for the Eastern front. It focuses on the experiences of soldiers on both sides...more details Format:Hardback Pages:512
The Spanish Civil War is a compelling account of one of the most hard-fought and bitter wars of the twentieth century: a war of atrocities and political genocide that was a military testing ground before the Second World War for the Russians...more details Format:Paperback Pages:526
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780142002803
The Red Army's invasion of Berlin in January 1945 was one of the most terrifying examples of fire and sword in history. Frenzied by terrible memories of Wehrmacht and SS brutality...more details Format:Paperback Pages:528
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780143035961
In his latest work, Antony Beevorabestselling author of "Stalingrad" and "The Fall of Berlin 1945" and one of our most respected historians of World War IIa brings us the true...more details Format:Paperback Pages:300
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Antony Beevor
ISBN:9780297844976
Release Date: 12 June 2012 A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian...more details Format:Hardback Pages:960
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ISBN:9780753115237
The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. The result was the most terrifying example of fire and sword ever known...more details Format:CD
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Antony Beevor Artemis Cooper
ISBN:9780140230598
An historical account of one of the most stimulating periods in 20th-century French history, post-Liberation Paris - an epoch charged with powerful and conflicting emotions. Liberation was greeted with joy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:544
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Antony Beevor;Artemis Cooper
ISBN:9780142437926
In this brilliant synthesis of social, political, and cultural history, Antony Beevor and Artemis Cooper present a vivid and compelling portrayal of the City of Lights after its liberation. Paris became the diplomatic battleground in the opening stages of the Cold War. Against this volatile political backdrop...more details Format:Paperback Pages:436
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Beevor Antony
ISBN:9780670887033
Even Stalin was awed by D-Day. 'In the whole history of war,' he wrote to Churchill, 'there has never been such an undertaking.' Those who took part in the great cross-Channel invasion...more details Format:Hardback Pages:448
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Beevor Antony
ISBN:9780670918096
Even Stalin was awed by D-Day. 'In the whole history of war,' he wrote to Churchill, 'there has never been such an undertaking.' Those who took part in the great cross-Channel invasion...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:544
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Cooper Artemis Beevor Antony
ISBN:9780141032412
Post liberation Paris - an epoch charged with political and conflicting emotions. Liberation was greeted with joy but marked by recriminations and the trauma of purges...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:448
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Beevor Antony Et Al
ISBN:9780141015545
The authors explore virtually every facet of life in Paris between 1944 and 1949. Behind colourful anecdotes they puncture national myths without swapping them for distorted...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448