Fighting Rommel; The British Imperial Army in North Africa during the Second World War, 1941–1943 9781000690521, 2019030507, 9780367265700, 9780367358242, 9780429296017

Fighting Rommel; The British Imperial Army in North Africa during the Second World War, 1941–1943 9780367265700, 9780367358242, 9780429296017

Fighting Rommel examines how and why some armies innovate under pressure while others do not. Focusing on the learning c

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The King's Private Army : Protecting the British Royal Family During the Second World War 9781912174652, 9781910777282

"Well-researched . . . tells the story of the military bodyguard known as the 'Coats Mission' led initial

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The King's Private Army: Protecting the British Royal Family During the Second World War 9781910777282, 9781912174652, 1910777285

Following the surrender of France in June 1940 Britain prepared to defend itself against a potential German invasion. In

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The Imperial German Army: The History and Legacy of Germany’s Armed Forces during World War I

*Includes pictures *Includes soldiers' accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *

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On the Edges of Whiteness: Polish Refugees in British Colonial Africa during and after the Second World War 9781789204476, 9781789204445

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Sisters in Arms: Women in the British Armed Forces during the Second World War 110701347X, 9781107013476

During the Second World War some 600,000 women were absorbed into the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, the Auxiliary Te

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On the Edges of Whiteness: Polish Refugees in British Colonial Africa during and after the Second World War 9781789204476

From 1942 to 1950, nearly twenty thousand Poles found refuge from the horrors of war-torn Europe in camps within Britain

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Erwin Rommel and the Afrika Korps: The History of Nazi Germany’s Most Famous Commander and Army during World War II

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the fighting *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading

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Negotiating nursing: British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War 9781526147257

The mobility of the Second World War, brought on by ‘technological advances in destructive capabilities’ needed new type

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Negotiating nursing: British Army sisters and soldiers in the Second World War 1526119080, 9781526119087

This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Negotiating Nur

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