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Aachen

. . by Robert W. Baumer. Softcover (7.4×9.7 inches). 426 pages. 2015. Subtitle: The US Army’s Battle for Charlemagne’s City in World War II This recap of the US Army’s WWII drive to Aachen, German counter-attack, and ultimate capture of

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Stand of the Thunderbirds

. . by Michael Reyka. Hardback (6.3×9.3 inches). 230 pages. 2025. Subtitle: 180th Infantry Regiment and the Battle of Fremifontane This is less a combat history of a tactical battle and more a travelogue and personal research into finding the

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Fighters Over France: 1940

. . by Stratus Team. Softcover (horizontal: 11.7×8.2 inches). 72 pages. 2025. Aircraft modelers and wargamers who wish to add pizazz to their plane miniatures will enjoy this book of color camouflage profiles: mostly side but some overhead and underwing.

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Battles for the Channel Ports: Then and Now

. . Edited by Daniel Taylor. Hardback (7.0×10.0 inches). 136 pages. 2025 reprint of articles from 1994 and 2008. Subtitle: Le Havre and Boulogne The two articles come from the After the Battle magazine, which recounted battles and combined period

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Battle Yet Unsung

. . by Timothy J. O’Keefe. Softcover (6.0×9.0 inches). 336 pages. 2025 reprint of 2011 book. Subtitle: The Fighting Men of the 14th Armored Division in World War II This unit history borrows heavily from the Division History and the

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Patton Versus the Panzers

. . by Steven Zaloga. Softcover (8.0×10.0 inches). 270 pages. 2025 reprint of 2016 book. Subtitle: The Battle of Arracourt, September 1944 The title is a bit of a misnomer, as the battles covered are more than Arracourt. These include:

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German Command Headquarters in the West: Then and Now

. . by Jean Paul Pallud. Hardback (7.3×10.0 inches). 112 pages. 2024 from 2008. Subtitle: Hitler’s Commanders at OB West This is another After the Battle book, where photo-heavy articles in the magazine are reprinted in book form. The After

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The Advance on Caen: 6-9 June 1944

. . by Tim Saunders. Hardback (6.5×9.5 inches). 252 pages. 2025. Subtitle: From Sword Beach Towards the City The plan was to grab Caen on D-Day. The actual result was a slog towards this hub city. This is the first

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The Siege of Dunkirk: 1944-1945

. . by Graham A. Thomas. Hardback (6.5×9.5 inches). 228 pages. 2025. Subtitle: And the Capture of the Channel Ports I’ve reviewed a few books about the German attack on Dunkirk (France) in 1940, but here’s one on the reverse:

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