Normanby Press: 386 books

Cover of Airpower and the Airlift Evacuation of Kham Duc [Illustrated Edition]
by Lt.-Col. Alan L. Gropman
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Illustrated with over 30 maps, diagrams and photos THIS slender volume has value for both the general reader and the aviation specialist. For the latter there are lessons regarding command and control and combined-unit operations that need to be learned to achieve battlefield success. For the former...
Cover of Vietnam Studies - Cedar Falls-Junction City: A Turning Point [Illustrated Edition]
by Lieutenant General Bernard William Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

[Includes 1 charts, 17 map, 8 diagrams and 33 illustrations] . “Operations CEDAR FALLS and JUNCTION CITY took place during the first five months of 1967 and were the first multidivisional operations in Vietnam to be conducted according to a preconceived plan. They were to result in a turning point...
Cover of History Of The Indian Mutiny Of 1857-8 – Vol. I [Illustrated Edition]
by Sir John William Kaye
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014

[Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles of the Indian Mutiny] By 1857, British power in India had been largely undisputed for almost fifty years, however, the armies of the East India Company were largely recruited from the native people of India. This inherent...
Cover of A Narrative Of Personal Experiences & Impressions During A Residence On The Bosphorus Throughout The Crimean War
by Lady Alicia Blackwood
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

[Illustrated with over two hundred and sixty maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Crimean War] Lady Alicia Blackwood née Lambart, (1818 - 30 July 1913) was an English painter and nurse, married to the Rev. James Stevenson Blackwood. As she recounts in...
Cover of MIG Alley: The Fight For Air Superiority [Illustrated Edition]
by William Y’Blood
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

Includes more than 20 photo illustrations The fight for air superiority began the day the Korean War started and only ended with the armistice three years later. Once the shock of the North Koreans’ invasion wore off, it did not take long for the United States Air Force, assisted by other United...
Cover of Down In The Weeds - Close Air Support In Korea
by William Y’Blood
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Before the Korean War, the primary mission of Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer’s Far East Air Forces was air defense of the Japanese homeland. Most of the aircraft constituting Stratemeyer’s inventory were interceptors, not designed for the type of combat that would be required now that the United...
Cover of Corsairs To Panthers: U.S. Marine Aviation In Korea [Illustrated Edition]
by Major-General John P. Condon USMC, Commander Peter B. Mersky USN
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes over 30 photos, maps and plans. The first major surprise of the post-World War II years came into play when in late June 1950, the United States found itself responding in crisis fashion to the North Korean invasion of the new republic of South Korea, just four years and nine months...
Cover of Memories of the Russian Court
by Anna Viroubova
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016

These are the memoirs of Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova, a close friend of the last Imperial family of Russia, and aim to set right the many false and invented stories written about Nicholas II and Alexandra and Anna’s relationship with them. The book provides rare descriptions of the home life...
Cover of Journals of Field-Marshal Count Von Blumenthal for 1866 and 1870-1871
by Field-Marshal Graf Leonhard Von Blumenthal
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Includes the Franco-Prussian Map Pack with over 35 maps, plans and diagrams of the engagements of the war Graf Leonhard Von Blumenthal 1810-1900 was a Prussian General Field Marshal of forthright and upstanding principles who became a legendary figure in the German army during the Austro-Prussian...
Cover of Auschwitz. A Gruelling Story Of Germany's Worst Hell-Camp
by Otto Kurst
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2016

OBJECTIVE: EXTERMINATION “There were in reality three Auschwitz camps… Auschwitz I...with its two ovens and the mild death rate of a thousand or so per day. Auschwitz II...where the death rate was stepped up to six thousand per day, with a world record of twenty-two thousand deaths...
Cover of Tell The West
by Jerzy G. Gliksman
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Born 1902 in Warsaw and a law student in Warsaw and Paris, author Jerzy Gliksman became active in the Bund’s youth organization and in its political party in 1917, eventually becoming a member of the Bund’s Central Committee. He was voted in as one of the Bund’s councilmen in Warsaw during the...
Cover of The Case Against Adolf Eichmann
by Henry A. Zeiger
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

Eichmann... THE MAN, THE CRIMES. This book is a documentary presentation of the case prosecuting attorneys could present against the greatly captured Nazi war criminal, Adolf Eichmann. Using affidavits, testimony from the Nuremberg trials, captured German documents, statements...
Cover of The Splendid Century

The Splendid Century

Life In The France Of Louis XIV

by W. H. Lewis
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016

“The Splendid Century,” penned by the brother of famous author C. S. Lewis (“Alice in Wonderland”), is a depiction of various aspects of life in France during the reign of Louis XIV, gleaned through the author’s thorough research of records, correspondence, and journals of the time. Using...
Cover of Wrestling The Initiative: Ridgway As Operational Commander In The Korean War, December 1950 To April 1951
by Major Joseph R. Cerami
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

This monograph examines the conduct of operations of the U.S.’ Eighth Army under the command of General Matthew B. Ridgway in the Korean War. During the period of Ridgway’s command, from late Dec. of 1950 through April of 1951, the Eighth Army stopped an offensive campaign being conducted by Chinese...
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