During the Great War, tanks in the German Army merely played an anecdotal role. Due to the Treaty of Versailles restrictions, the first armoured forces were not organised (secretly) until 1933. …

The story of the Jagdwaffe on the Eastern Front continues with an explanation of the reasons for the German retreat from Moscow in late 1941 and subsequent rallying of forces prior to the advances of 1942. This book chronicles the astonishing victories scored by Luftwaffe fighter aces over the Soviet Air Force during battle for the Crimea and during the advance on Stalingrad. Author Christer Bergstr\246m, an acknowledged expert on the air war in Russia, describes the activities of the Luftwaffe's fighter-force in its battles over the Russian Front.

Original war time U.S. War and Navy Departments first editions. Pocket Guide books for 18 countries. These guidebooks were prepared by the U.S. War and Navy Departments to educate American soldiers stationed overseas during the conflict. It includes points on culture, language (including slang), local history, and the military justification for American presence in the area; in this sense these pocket books are a unique distillation of American wartime policy, composed by the highest decision-makers in government for the soldiers actually setting foot on foreign soil. …