Featuring specially commissioned artwork and careful analysis, this volume investigates the fighting between US Marines and their German opponents during the ba

In the years before World War I, the great European powers were ruled by three first cousins: King George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II. Carter use

On 21 February 1916, the German Army launched a major attack on the French fortress of Verdun. The Germans were confident that the ensuing battle would compel F

"During World War II, the US Army and its allies faced a formidable challenge: the need to assault Hitler's "Fortress Empire" from the sea. In order to win and

Analyses the performance of two key parties engaged in fighting during World War II.