Titres dans Militaire

Hailed as the most compelling biography of the German dictator yet written, Ian Kershaw's Hitler brings us closer than ever before to the heart of its subject's immense darkness. From his illegitimate birth in a small Austrian village to his fiery death in a bunker under the Reich chancellery in Berlin, Adolf Hitler left a murky trail, strewn with contradictory tales and overgrown with self-created myths. One truth prevails: the sheer scale of the evils that he unleashed on the world has made him a demonic figure without equal in the 20th century.

The Viking Age - from 750 to 1050 saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples into the wider world. As traders and raiders, explorers and colonists, they ranged from eastern North America to the Asian steppe. But for centuries, the Vikings have been seen through the eyes of others, distorted to suit the tastes of medieval clerics and Elizabethan playwrights, Victorian imperialists, Nazis, and more. None of these appropriations capture the real Vikings, or the richness and sophistication of their culture. 

‘Napoleon is an out-and-out masterpiece and a joy to read’ Sir Antony Beevor, author of Stalingrad A landmark new biography that presents the man behind the many myths. The first writer in English to go back to the original European sources, Adam Zamoyski’s portrait of Napoleon is...

James Weatherill served as an Army helicopter pilot in Vietnam from November 1967 to November 1968. His memoir, THE BLADES CARRY ME: Inside the Helicopter War in Vietnam, takes the reader into the CH-47 Chinook helicopter cockpit and the daily life of a 22-year-old pilot.The young man must...

The Anglo-Saxons: The Founders of EnglandWho were the Anglo-Saxons, and how did they create the foundations of England?Following the collapse of Roman Britain, waves of migrants from northern Europe crossed the North Sea and settled in a land undergoing dramatic change. Over the next six...

A rediscovered mountaineering classic and the extraordinary true story of a daring escape up Mount Kenya by three prisoners of war. When the clouds covering Mount Kenya part one morning to reveal its towering peaks for the first time, prisoner of war Felice Benuzzi is transfixed. The tedium of...

An inspiring true story of hope in tumultuous times and a riveting portrait of the volunteers, soldiers and civilians who set aside their lives to defend a country and save just one life. On a chilly day in November 2024, a skinny black dog wandered up to two soldiers from Canada, both foreign...

After years spent honoring the stories of World War II veterans, and hearing their stories, Andrew Biggio, acclaimed author of The Rifle, turned his attention to the men who fought in the jungles, mountains, and villages of Vietnam War. Armed with the same determination to preserve history...

Opérations Militaires vous plonge au cœur des plus grandes opérations militaires de l'histoire moderne. Avec un ton narratif immersif et une rigueur journalistique, cet audiobook explore les stratégies, les enjeux géopolitiques, les coulisses diplomatiques, ainsi que les décisions...

Five minutes changed the Pacific War forever — and almost no one alive that morning expected it. What if the empire that had never lost a naval battle was about to be destroyed by a handful of exhausted pilots running on fumes? What if the entire hinge of World War II turned not on battleships...

On 7 December 1941, the Japanese navy attacked Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Simultaneously, they launched all-out assaults on Malaya, Hong Kong and the Philippines. Japan's sphere of influence spread at a phenomenal rates and it seemed the their dream of empire was about to be realised. Victory in the Pacific examines how the tide of Japanese victory was turned.

Jack Estes volunteered to fight a war in a faraway country he couldn't even locate on a map. He was a kid, eighteen years old. Married, broke, flunking out of college-and about to become a father. The Marines seemed like a good way out. He figured the Nam couldn't be any worse than home. He was...

北朝鮮でクーデターが勃発。日本人拉致被害者を奪還するため、自衛隊特殊部隊が動く。20XX年平壌でクーデターが勃発、北朝鮮軍部はムスダンリからミサイル発射を企んでいた。米国は自国保護のためピンポイント爆撃へと動き出す。だがその標的近くで日本人拉致被害者6名が生存していることが発覚。日本政府は邦人奪還のため自衛隊特殊部隊の投入を決断するが……。海上自衛隊特別警備隊の創設者が、政府の動きや作戦行動を完全シミュレーション。驚愕のドキュメントノベル。

يُعد كتاب «فن الحرب» للفيلسوف والقائد العسكري الصيني صن تزو أحد أشهر المؤلفات الاستراتيجية في التاريخ، وأحد أهم الكتب التي تناولت فنون التخطيط والقيادة وإدارة...

Andet bind i den gribende historiske romanserie Kystfolket, der inspireret af virkelige personer og begivenheder, fortæller om klassekamp, kvindefrigørelse og relationer i det svenske mindretal i Estland fra slutningen af 1800-tallet og til den store flugt til Sverige i 1944. Estland år 1900...

The largely untold saga of Ernst "Putzi" Hanfstaengl is one of the most fascinating and unlikely stories that took place before and during World War II. How is it possible that a Harvard graduate, friend to both Franklin and Teddy Roosevelt, became one of Hitler's closest friends—only later to assist Franklin Roosevelt and the Allies as a secret adviser?

Am 24. Februar 2022 verteidigte nur eine kleine Einheit ukrainischer Nationalgardisten den Flughafen Hostomel gegen die Elite der russischen Luftlandetruppen – und verhinderte damit den Fall Kyivs. Wieland Giebel erzählt diese Schlacht so, wie sie wirklich war: anhand von mehr als fünfzig...

Die folgenden Aufzeichnungen stammen aus dem Tagebuch eines deutschen Soldaten an der Ostfront. Georg (Max) Bose diente in der Sturmgeschütz-Abteilung 177 und kämpfte mit dem Sturmgeschütz III in einigen der härtesten Gefechte des Zweiten Weltkriegs. Seine persönlichen Notizen geben einen seltenen Einblick in den Alltag der Front: Panzergefechte gegen sowjetische T-34, improvisierte Gegenangriffe und den ständigen Rückzug während der sowjetischen Großoffensiven.

The riveting untold story of how the defection of a KGB saboteur in London led to the rescue of MI5 after a series of disastrous intelligence failures. Drawing on newly declassified intelligence documents and dozens of interviews with spymasters, The Defector tells a startling story of a Soviet...

From the creator of the award-winning podcast series The History of Rome and Revolutions comes the fascinating history of the bloody battles, political machinations, and human drama that set the stage for the fall of the Roman Republic. "Remarkably engaging." —Washington Post The Roman...