James Holland: 28 books
by James Holland
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
By June 1941, Germany’s war machine looked to be unstoppable. The Nazi blitzkrieg had taken Poland, France, and Holland with shocking speed. The Luftwaffe had bombed London, while German U-boats wrought havoc on Allied shipping on the Atlantic. And yet, as James Holland shows at the start of The...
The Battle of Britain
Five Months That Changed History; May-October 1940
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
A groundbreaking new account of the Battle of Britain from acclaimed historian James Holland
The Battle of Britain paints a stirring picture of an extraordinary summer when the fate of the world hung by a thread. Historian James Holland has now written the definitive account of those months...
Duty Calls: Battle of Britain
World War 2 Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2012
Pilot officer Archie Jackson, 19, is in control of the RAF's newest fighter aircraft, a Supermarine Spitfire.
Now he has the Luftwaffe in his sights and only one thing matters: defending Britain.
Suddenly planes are falling from the sky, exploding and spiralling into the English Channel.
France...
The Rise of Germany, 1939–1941
The War in the West
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2015
An account of the early years of World War II based on extensive new research: “A genuinely fresh approach . . . exceptional” (The Wall Street Journal).
James Holland, one of the leading young historians of World War II, has spent over a decade conducting new research, interviewing survivors,...
Big Week
The Biggest Air Battle of World War II
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018
During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces based in Britain and Italy launched their first round-the-clock bomber offensive against Germany. Their goal: to smash the main factories and production centers of the Luftwaffe while also drawing German planes into an aerial battle...
Normandy '44
D-Day and the Epic 77-Day Battle for France
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2019
D-Day, June 6, 1944, and the seventy-six days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed the Allied landing, have become the defining episode of World War II in the west—the object of books, films, television series, and documentaries. Yet as familiar as it is, as James Holland makes clear in...
by P. James Holland
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2012
Just The Facts Presents:
The Power of Habit - Why we do what we do in business and life by Charles Duhigg: The Essentials.
Your habits can be changed! In this book you will learn not only how to toake control of your habits but also how to create new ones to achieve almost anthign you...
by James Holland, Keith Burns
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Part of the ALL-NEW Ladybird Expert series.
Find out about WWII's longest battle. This is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the naval campaign that kept supply lines open and enabled Britain to continue to fight.
Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws...
by James Holland, Keith Burns
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Battle of Britain is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the most famous aerial battle in history.
Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws on the latest research and interviews with participants to bring colour, detail...
The Desert War
Book 4 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.
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Why was North Africa such a key component in Britain's success over Mussolini and his Italian Army?
How did they blunt Italy's actions?
What challenges did they face?
And what new technologies were brought...
by James Holland, Keith Burns
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018
Part of the ALL-NEW Ladybird Expert series.
Learn about the fall of Europe in the Second World War in one of the most successful military strategies of modern warfare in this accessible, insightful and authoritative account.
Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws on the...
Italy's Sorrow
A Year of War, 1944-1945
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
During the Second World War, the campaign in Italy was the most destructive fought in Europe - a long, bitter and highly attritional conflict that raged up the country's mountainous leg. For frontline troops, casualty rates at Cassino and along the notorious Gothic Line were as high as they had been...
The Eastern Front 1941-43
Book 5 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Part of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War series, The Eastern Front 1941-1944, is an authoritative and accessible introduction to the brutal confrontation between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union along a 1,200 mile front.
Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws...
The Pacific War 1941-1943
Book 6 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2019
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Pacific: 1941-43 is an accessible, insightful and authoritative introduction to the Allied counter-offensive against the Empire of Japan and Axis forces in the South Pacific.
Historian, author and broadcaster James Holland draws on the latest research...
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