A friend based in the USA asked:I have got the John Masters autobiographical trilogy about his time with the Gurkhas. Can you recommend any good...
(Moddies? If this'd fit better under Post WW2? Do it! ;)) 'Graham Green', or some other spelling that sounds the same. Who cares? It was...
Hi guys, after book recommendations regarding the bombing of Britain during WW2, preferably in some sort of chronological order. Thanks for...
Hi all, There are at least two recent books on my mind in this category - I'm wondering who has read these? What are your opinions of them? Are...
Dear all, As it says in the title, I'm looking for recommendations on a good book on the campaign in Malaya, from December 8th 1941 to February...
Looking for recommendations for the best overall book on the Italian campaign...something that covers the whole campaign and isn't too biased or...
Looking for good books on Market Garden. Needs to be well researched, preferably unbiased and academic. Candidates are: The Battle of Arnhem:...
The question's in the title. I have a lot of books on British WW2 tanks, but none on armoured cars. For a very good reason - I don't remember...
Hi all, As I am trying to convey in the subject line, I am wondering about the best book which covers the LRDG in general as opposed to any...
Hi there. Any recommendations for a good book on the Cromwell (i.e., the Tank, Cruiser, Mk VIII, Cromwell (A27M))? I'm more interested in the...
The regimental histories for the 3rd, 4th and 5th Gurkha Rifles for the 1939-45 period are difficult to locate and view. I have viewed them many...
Hi, My GGrandfather was in the 6th Seaforth Highlanders from 1941 - 1945. I think he was maybe in another battalion of them in India during the...
Personal Number: 15307 Rank: Field Marshal Name: Sir Gerald Walter Robert TEMPLER, KG, GCB, GCMG, KBE, DSO, MiD Unit: Royal Irish Fusiliers...
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone knows of a good book (probably one published since 1990) on the fighting between Israel and Egypt in the Sinai...
I am deep into my research into the effects of the urban terrain on Operation Market Garden and appear to have hit a bit of a dead end in terms of...
The Library of Bangor in Maine (USA) has a collection of WW2 US Unit Histories that are easily researchable and downloadable.
alberk submitted a new resource: US Unit Histories - US Unit Histories / PDF for free The Library of Bangor in Maine (USA) has a collection of...
OK, not sure where to put this. RE, Books or Historiography so thought I'd shove it in Gen Pop and if Adam's thinks it ought to be elsewhere he...
Just a quickie, anyone got a copy, to hand, of 'Caught in the Act' by Richard Todd? Looking for a digital image of pg 178 where Todd mentions...
Just wondering if anyone has any leads on any books or other resources written about or by members of the 1st Battalion Koyli. I'm particularly...
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