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News archive for May 2011
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Now available from California Tubach, Frederic and Sally Patterson Tubach. German Voices: Memories of Life during Hitler's Third Reich. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2011
Now available from NIP Eldridge, Robert D. and Charles W. Tatum. Fighting Spirit: The Memoirs of Major Yoshitaka Horie and the Battle of Iwo Jima. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2011
News to us Peter Ingman has just introduced us to Avonmore Books of Australia, publishers of several WWII-related titles, including Zero Hour in Broome: The Untold Story of the Attacks on Northwest Australia in 1942.
Forthcoming from Amber Haskew, Michael. The Wehrmacht: The Essential Facts and Figures for the German Armed Forces. Forthcoming from Amber Books in October 2011
Now available from Harper Roberts, Andrew. The Storm of War: A New History of the Second World War. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, Inc, 2011
Forthcoming from VM Reale, Luigi. Mussolini's Concentration Camps for Civilians: An Insight into the Nature of Fascism. Forthcoming from Vallentine Mitchell Publishers in June 2011
Now available from Canada Palasik, Maria. Chess Game for Democracy: Hungary between East and West, 1944-1947. Kingston, Canada: McGill-Queens University, 2011
May we recommend.... We've updated our Recommended Reading page to include a couple of the hottest new books we think everyone should know about.
Forthcoming from Pennsylvania Fischer, Klaus P. Hitler and America. Forthcoming from University of Pennsylvania Press in June 2011
Book review Glantz, David M. with Jonathan M. House. The Stalingrad Trilogy, volume 1: To the Gates of Stalingrad: Soviet-German Combat Operations, April-August 1942. Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 2009
Now available from NIP Moore, Stephen L. Battle Surface: Lawson P. Red Ramage and the War Patrols of the USS Parche. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2011
Forthcoming from Murray Jones, Michael. Total War: From Stalingrad to Berlin. Forthcoming from John Murray Publishers Ltd in June 2011
News from Singapore Our friends in the City of the Merlion tell us National University of Singapore Press has three WWII-related titles scheduled for publication later this year:
Cadman We discovered in our mailbox today "Catalogue #116" from T. Cadman WW2 Books of Carmichael, CA. Visit them online or catch them at a West Coast book fair or militaria show.
Now available from Casemate Zimm, Alan D. Attack on Pearl Harbor: Strategy, Combat, Myths, Deceptions. Havertown, PA: Casemate, 2011
Forthcoming from Bene Factum Ogden, Alan. A Spur Called Courage: SOE Heroes in Italy. Forthcoming from Bene Factum Publishing Ltd in July 2011
Now available from Stackpole
Book review Boer, Peter C. The Loss of Java: The Final Battles for the Possession of Java Fought by Allied Air, Naval and Land Forces in the Period of 18 February - 7 March 1942. Singapore: National University of Singapore Press, 2011
Forthcoming from Tattered Flag Barber, Murray R. and Michael Keuer. Hitler's Rocket Soldiers: The Men Who Fired the V2s against England. Forthcoming from Tattered Flag in July 2011
Forthcoming from Missouri Krehbiel, Nicholas A. General Lewis B. Hershey and Conscientious Objection during World War II. Forthcoming from University of Missouri Press in November 2011
In memoriam Many thanks to Ronald Nass for alerting us to the passing of author Richard Holmes, who died on 30 April in the UK.
News from Pen & Sword The folks at Pen & Sword continue to keep the printing presses busy. Here are some of their latest releases:
Forthcoming from Florida Dunbar, Carol O. Before They Were the Black Sheep: Marine Fighting Squadron VMF-214 and the Battle for the Solomon Islands. Forthcoming from University Press of Florida in October 2011
Now available from UBC Delaney, Douglas E. Corps Commander: Five British and Canadian Generals at War, 1939-45. Vancouver, BC: University of British Columbia Press, 2011
Forthcoming from Norton Toll, Ian W. Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific, 1941-1942. Forthcoming from W.W. Norton & Company, Inc in November 2011
News from Minneapolis Zenith Press has now released two new titles devoted to airpower in Europe:
Book review Lunde, Henrik O. Hitler's Pre-Emptive War: The Battle for Norway, 1940. Havertown, PA: Casemate, 2009
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