Robert Lyman was for twenty years an officer in the British Army. Educated at Scotch College, Melbourne and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, he has degrees from the Universities of York, Wales, London and Cranfield. His previous books are Slim, Master of War: Burma and the Birth of Modern Warfare, First Victory: Britain”s Forgotten Struggle in the Middle East, The Generals: Leadership in the Burma Campaign 1941-1945 and The Longest Siege: Tobruk – The Battle That Saved North Africa.
17 Ebooks de Robert Lyman
Robert Lyman: Operation Suicide
At nightfall on December 7 1942, twelve British canoeists arrived by submarine off the coast of France, tasked with infiltrating the dockyards of Bordeaux, and wreaking havoc with the German shipping …
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Robert Lyman: Rise of the Third Reich
A vivid social history of Europe, as the Nazi menace casts a shadow over the continent. The Rise of the Third Reich is a poignant and powerful portrait of the years 1939 to 1941, which witnessed the …
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Robert Lyman: Into the Jaws of Death
On the night of 28 March 1942 the Royal Navy and British commandos assaulted the German-held French Atlantic port of Saint-Nazaire in one of the most audacious raids of the Second World War. Their pl …
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Robert Lyman: Jail Busters
In the new year of 1944 the French Resistance in northern France was on its knees. Relentless attacks on its diverse and disorganised networks by the Gestapo and the Abwehr had put many of its best o …
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Robert Lyman: Real X-Men
The thrilling and true story of the development and operational deployment of human torpedoes – ‘Chariots’ – and ‘X-craft’ midget submarines in British naval service during WWII, and of the extraordi …
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Robert Lyman: Bill Slim
Bill Slim was one of the greatest British generals of World War II. In a career that stretched from 1914 until 1958, his greatest triumphs came in India and Burma in the long war against the Japanese …
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Robert Lyman: Japan’s Last Bid for Victory
Robert Lymans deep knowledge and understanding of the war in Burma, and the great battles at Kohima and Imphal in 1944, are well known. In this book he uses original documents, published works and pe …
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Robert Lyman: Japan’s Last Bid for Victory
Robert Lymans deep knowledge and understanding of the war in Burma, and the great battles at Kohima and Imphal in 1944, are well known. In this book he uses original documents, published works and pe …
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€6.42
Richard Dannatt & Robert Lyman: Victory to Defeat
‘A compelling history.’ The Sunday Times’Thought-provoking.’ The Spectator’Interesting and well-researched.’ The Sunday Telegraph A compelling history of the decline of an army from the triumph of vi …
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€22.31
Richard Dannatt & Robert Lyman: Victory to Defeat
‘A compelling history.’ The Sunday Times’Thought-provoking.’ The Spectator’Interesting and well-researched.’ The Sunday Telegraph A compelling history of the decline of an army from the triumph of vi …
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€22.50
Robert Lyman: War of Empires
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RUSI DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY 2022’This is a superb book.’ – James Holland In 1941 and 1942 the British and Indian Armies were brutally defeated and Japan rei …
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Robert Lyman: War of Empires
SHORTLISTED FOR THE RUSI DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY 2022’This is a superb book.’ – James Holland In 1941 and 1942 the British and Indian Armies were brutally defeated and Japan rei …
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€17.53
Robert Lyman: Reconquest of Burma 1944 45
A fascinating exploration of the dramatic battles and Allied operations to wrest back control of Burma (Myanmar) from the Japanese.The Allied reconquest of Burma was not part of Allied Grand Strategy …
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Robert Lyman: Reconquest of Burma 1944 45
A fascinating exploration of the dramatic battles and Allied operations to wrest back control of Burma (Myanmar) from the Japanese.The Allied reconquest of Burma was not part of Allied Grand Strategy …
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€17.40
Robert Lyman: Operation Jericho
This is the story of Operation Jericho, the spectacular prison break staged by an elite group of British, Australian and New Zealand bomber pilots, who flew a daring low-level mission to blow holes i …
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Robert Lyman: Operation Jericho
This is the story of Operation Jericho, the spectacular prison break staged by an elite group of British, Australian and New Zealand bomber pilots, who flew a daring low-level mission to blow holes i …
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€15.28
Robert Lyman: Bill Slim
Bill Slim was one of the greatest British generals of World War II. In a career that stretched from 1914 until 1958, his greatest triumphs came in India and Burma in the long war against the Japanese …
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€15.37