This terrifying alternative reality is actually based on historical facts. The book follows the real course of events up to1 September, including the planning in Britain and Germany, and the aerial war. The fictional story then supposes that the Germans halted their advance in France along the Seine and the Aisne after the fall of Paris and that Marshal Petain conceded an armistice at that point. The Panzer divisions are thus able to rest and ...
Chronologically ordered, covering both Eastern and Western Fronts and the Pacific Theatre, this guide describes the major land, sea and air battles of World War II, with concise data on over 50 confrontations. It includes maps and statistical information on the opposing forces and their commanders.
This is an updated guide to the military sites around Britain and Ireland where the great events of history took place. It includes sites from the distant prehistoric past, through two World Wars, to the tensions and intrigues of the Cold War.