Are you still looking for a Christmas present? Here's our tip: Nicholas C. "Nick" Jellicoe, grandson of Admiral Nicholas Jellicoe and author of the book "Jutland: The Unfinished Battle" has published his next book after four years of work. It is a sequel to the book "Jutland" in the sense that it deals with the longer-term...
What do we want to read at Christmas? The same question every year, because you think you have time for it. How about this, as a reminder of your time in the army? Over ten years ago, in 2011, compulsory military service was suspended in Germany. The war in Ukraine has brought the discussion back. For the authors Gerrit Reichert and...
To be released in October 2024 - pre-order now! U 96 seems indestructible. After the book (1973) and film (1981) "Das Boot" was a hit with millions, its final chapter has now been revealed. The boat on which Lothar-Günther Buchheim collected his material for "Das Boot" as a war correspondent in autumn 1941 still exists, in Wilhelmshaven! Here, on the...
"Der Reibert - Das Handbuch für die Soldatinnen und Soldaten der Bundeswehr" can now be ordered from Mittler! The Reibert has been the standard handbook for the Bundeswehr for decades and offers comprehensive basic knowledge of laws, ordinances, decrees and service regulations. Indispensable for soldiers of all ranks. On 24 September 2024, the...
Stories about old captains are a dime a dozen. Axel Prahl, who grew up on the Baltic Sea, loves the sea and has selected the best stories for us and summarises the quintessence of the stories in short, apt commentaries. The stories are about storms, dangers, it's about the...
Yann Arthus-Bertrand is a French photographer and author. He became famous in 1999 with his photo book "The Earth from Above" - impressions of our planet, nature and people, shot from a helicopter. "Now the 67-year-old Frenchman has climbed back into the helicopter with his camera - and this time he only took care of...
This is the story of a man who was suspicious of his king because he had no politics at court, no hidden agenda and instead openly said what he meant and wanted. It is the story of a man who, after going into battle for his fatherland Portugal several times and...
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