Cassino ’44: The Brutal Battle for Rome by James HollandRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 552 MBOverview: Acclaimed World War II historian James Holland vividly relates the dramatic last months of the Italian Campaign in a masterful volume that brings new awareness to this vital hinge point of the war. As the new year of 1944 began in […]
Alvesdon by James HollandRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3 MBOverview: The village of Alvesdon has been home to the Castells for generations. But the year is 1939 and the peace and tranquillity there is about to be shattered once more by the stormclouds of war in Europe. As three generations of the family gather, they must all […]
Brothers in Arms: One Legendary Tank Regiment’s Bloody War from D-Day to V-E Day by James HollandRequirements: .ePUB reader, 164.2 MBOverview: The renowned historian and author of Normandy ’44 recounts the operations and personal experiences of the legendary Sherwood Rangers during WWII. One of the last cavalry units to ride horses into battle, the Sherwood […]
Sicily ’43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe by James HollandRequirements: .ePUB reader, 29.7 MBOverview: On July 10, 1943, the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted took place, larger even than the Normandy invasion eleven months later: 160,000 American, British, and Canadian troops came ashore or were parachuted onto Sicily, signaling the start of the campaign […]
The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943 by James HollandRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 1 GBOverview: Acclaimed WWII historian James Holland both narrates and reframes the controversial first months of the Italian Campaign and sets a new standard in the chronicling of war. Following victory in Sicily, while the central command planned the spring 1944 invasion […]