books by Tony Le Tissier     books:     Tony Le Tissier      Berlin Then and Now Tony Le Tissier After the Battle, 1992 Pricy but fascinating look at wartime locations in the modern Berlin Looking at modern Berlin today after looking at these wartime pictures it's hard to believe it's the same city. One looks down Oranienburger Strasse today and sees lots of smiling happy tourists and locals eating, drinking and enjoying themselves. Then one looks at a ...             Death Was Our Companion: The Final Days of the Third Reich Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2007 Excellent Compilation of Personal Wehrmacht Recollections Author Tony Le Tissier's "With Our Backs to Berlin" was an outstanding collection of personal histories of German soldiers (and one Russian) fighting in and around Berlin at the end of World War II. The same author's "Death Was Our Companion" is a similar excellent, ...             Farewell to Spandau Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2008 Amazingly factual account of life within the Spandau walls An honest, factual account of Tony Le Tissier's time as British Governor of Spandau Prison during the final years. The author writes with precision and humour. Very interesting and should be read by anyone who was connected in any way. A wonderful memoire.             The Battle of Berlin Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2008 The Battle of Berlin was a conflict of unprecedented scale. The Soviets massed 1,600,000 troops for Operation Berlin, and but Marshal Zhukov?s his initial attack floundered and was so costly that he had to revise his plans for taking of the city when Stalin allowed his rival, Marshal Koniev, to intervene. The fight for Berlin thus became a contest ...             Marshal Zhukov at the Oder: The Decisive Battle for Berlin Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2008 The Thundering of Berlin 1945 I like reading books on the subject of the Berlin War of 1945 when the Reds stormed across Eastern Europe and ready to plunge into Berlin, the heart of the Reichstag.John Le Tissier knows very well of this War and he researched thoroughly of the subject, like the ...             Slaughter at Halbe: Hitler's Ninth Army in the Spreewald Pocket, April 1945 Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2005 Another excellent effort by Le Tissier Add this work to his others that cover this period of WW II history and you will have a complete and accurate telling.             The Third Reich: Then and Now Tony Le Tissier After Battle, 2005 Sixty years have elapsed since the cataclysmic demise of Adolf Hitler and his Third Reich. In this book Tony Le Tissier (author of Berlin Then and Now) traces the rise of Hitler, the Nazi Party and its ramifications, together with its deeds and accomplishments, during the twelve years that the Third Reich existed within today's boundaries of the ...             With Our Backs to Berlin: The German Army in Retreat 1945 Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2005 Seldom read History This books explores the last and bitter days of fighting from the perspective of German soldiers. The book brings new insight into the last days of the once formidible German Army. It is good story given by the common soldiers who simply fight on for undisputed ...             Patton's Pawns: The 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line Tony Le Tissier University Alabama Press, 2007 In-depth historical chronicle Retired British lieutenant colonel Tony Le Tissier presents Patton's Pawns: The 94th US Infantry Division at the Siegfried Line, a close-up examination of an infantry division created late in World War II, primarily of draft-deferred university students and officer ...             Slaughter at Halbe: The Destruction of Hitler's 9th Army Tony Le Tissier The History Press, 2007 Well Researched but Poorly Written - Pure Disappointment After polishing off the author's excellent work, "With Our Backs to Berlin," a collection of personal accounts revolving around the Fall of Berlin and a book truly worth a 5-star rating, I anxiously looked forward to reading his "Slaughter at Halbe." What a shock. ...             Berlin Dance Of Death Helmut Altner Spellmount Publishers, 2005 Chaos of the Reich's Last Days Many of stories like this never got told, surviving the last days of the Soviet steamroller on the Oder line and then again in Berlin surely was a chancy bet. A studied and thorough military history, Berlin Dance of Death is not. It is a stunning personal account of a ...          products you might be interested in search for books companion, destruction, infantry, siegfried, slaughter, spreewald      toavi.com    web we recommend The Thundering of Berlin 1945 randomly chosen book: When a Child Is Born, So Is a Grandmother (Main Street Editions Gift Books)