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1	Military Errors of World War Two more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist This is a reasoned and structured demonstration of the difficulty in making an effective decision in a wartime emergency situation, and how mistakes were made in good faith at the time with disastrous consequences. Incompetence, personality clashes, political interference and tactical blundering are all involved in this study of significant errors ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £2.04! \| first editions
2	Beda Fomm more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
3	Kesselring : the making of the Luftwaffe more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £2.04! first editions
4	The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Kesselring more books like this by Kenneth Macksey, Albert Kesselring add to wishlist -- Personal memoirs of a brilliant military leader -- Covers the entire span of Kesselring's military career Field-Marshal Kesselring was one of Germany's most capable military strategists in World War II. Originally a Bavarian army officer, he transferred to the Luftwaffe in 1935 and became Gvring's deputy, commanding air fleets during the ... see all copies from £6.17! new only from £41.44!
5	Hitler Options more books like this by Kenneth Macksey (Editor) add to wishlist This compelling book presents ten scenarios that might have changed the course of the Second World War, featuring detailed examinations by ten leading military historians. of illustrations. 12 maps. see all copies from £3.09! new only from £8.05!
6	Why the Germans Lose at War: The Myth of German Military Superiority more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist The reasons for actions that have shaped world history, revealing the flawed brilliance of German generalship in World War II, and why German overconfidence led to military defeat. see all copies from £4.56! new only from £6.39! \| first editions
7	Tank Versus Tank: The Illustrated Story of Armored Battlefield Conflict in the Twentieth Century more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist This study of tank tactics and strategy explains the international development and deployment of the tank against itself and a background of technical innovations and growing threats from mines, grenades, aircraft and missiles. The illustrations recreate vital moments on the battlefield. see all copies from £4.12! new only from £8.48! \| first editions
8	Anatomy of a battle more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £6.10! first editions
9	Rommel: Battles & Campaigns more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist Althoughlike Hannibal, Napoleon, and Robert E. LeeGerman Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (18911944) met ultimately with defeat, his daring, tactical skill, charismatic leadership, and brilliant string of victories succeeded in placing him in the pantheon of great commanders. By 1942 Rommel and his Afrika Korps had converted a "side show" of World War ... see all copies from £2.20! new only from £6.46! \| first editions
10	Guderian: Panzer General more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist Guderian was a man of ideas equipped with the ability to turn inspiration into reality. A master of strategy and tactics, he was the officer most responsible for creating blitzkrieg in World War II. This biography--fully updated with new material on Enigma and Guderian's reaction to the July plot--illuminates the struggles within the German ... see all copies from £3.45! new only from £9.28! \| first editions
11	The Hitler Options: Alternate Decisions of World War II more books like this by Kenneth Macksey (Editor) add to wishlist In this compelling book, ten military historians focus upon what might have happened if at crucial turning points of the war Hitler had taken a different direction, or how he would have reacted if the Allies had changed course. see all copies from £1.30! new only from £6.45! \| first editions
12	Tank; a history of the armoured fighting vehicle more books like this by Kenneth Macksey, John H. Batchelor add to wishlist see all copies from £1.96! new only from £65.61! \| signed copies \| first editions
13	Tank tactics more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £1.87! first editions
14	The Searchers: Radio Intercept in Two World Wars more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist The Robert Harris novel/film ENIGMA has popularised the subject of code-breaking and military intelligence as never before. Yet the ULTRA secret -- the Allied 'breaking' of the German 'Enigma' code was only part of a much wider story. In both world wars, radio was a primary means of communication -- and searching for enemy radio traffic became ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £4.30! \| first editions
15	Commandohit & Run more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £4.12! new only from £6.31! \| first editions
16	Battle Normandy 1944: Life and Death in the Heat of Comba more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist It is Normandy, July 28, 1944. Outside Caen, the Americans have broken through the German defences. Six stalemated British divisions redeploy to join the American attack. The ensuing battle involves infantry, tanks and artillery working together. The battle plans, which had seemed achievable, are a nightmarish botch. Some men fail, some just do ... see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| first editions
17	Panzer division, the mailed fist more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £3.03! first editions
18	The Encyclopedia of Modern Warfare: 2from the Crimean War (1850) to the Present Day more books like this by Kenneth Macksey, William Woodhouse add to wishlist Since the mid-19th century the art and practices of war, spurred on by the revolution in technology, have changed fundamentally and at increasing speed. It has therefore become supremely difficult to keep abreast of current events and to remain aware of the implications of past developments. This encyclopaedia provides a compact guide to the ... see all copies from £1.24! first editions
19	First Clash: Combat Close-Up in World War Three more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £3.09! new only from £34.55! \| first editions
20	Kesselring-Softbound more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist The outstanding biography of one of Germany's most capable commanders, based on pioneering research and access to Kesselring's private papers. see all copies from £8.05! new only from £8.05!
21 view cover	Military Errors of World Two more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! new only from £1.24! \| first editions
22	The Penguin Encyclopedia of Modern Warfare (Reference Books) by Kenneth; Woodhouse Macksey, William add to wishlist This is a one-volume guide to the dramatic events and developments in warfare over the last 150 years. Covering the principal wars, campaigns and personalities alongside descriptions of evolving strategy, tactics, logistics, weapons and technology, this is a guide to the art and practices of war in a fast-changing world. see all copies from £1.24! new only from £6.31! \| first editions
23	The Guinness History of Air Warfare more books like this by Christopher Shores, David Brown, Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £1.24! first editions
24	The Tanks: The History of the Royal Tank Regiment, 1945-1975 more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist see all copies from £3.51! signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	From Triumph to Disaster: The Fatal Flaws of German Generalship from Moltke to Guderian more books like this by Kenneth Macksey add to wishlist The mighty German armed forces have twice this century been forced from the brink of victory to defeat. Was this inevitable, given their structure, leadership and history? Kenneth Macksey examines the inherent flaws in the German military system and its generalship, focusing on the two World Wars but also taking into account major preceding events ... see all copies from £5.66! new only from £38.38! \| first editions

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