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Bob Carruthers Editor, Translator & Author

Bob Carruthers is an Emmy Award winning author and historian, who has written extensively on the Great War. A graduate of Edinburgh University, Bob is the author of a number of military history titles including the Amazon best seller The Wehrmacht in Russia.

The German Army in Normandy cover

The German Army in Normandy

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£14.99

Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl cover

Incidents In The Life Of A Slave Girl

Harriet Ann Jacobs - Hardback

£14.99

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle cover

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle

2 contributors - Paperback

£12.99

Soldier of the Empire - The Note-Books of Captain Coignet cover

Soldier of the Empire - The Note-Books of Captain Coignet

Jean-Roch Coignet - Hardback

£14.99

The Green Berets of Vietnam - The U.S. Army Special Forces 61-71 - The Illustrated Edition cover

The Green Berets of Vietnam - The U.S. Army Special Forces 61-71 - The Illustrated Edition

Francis John Kelly - Paperback

£9.99

The History of the Zulu War cover

The History of the Zulu War

2 authors - Paperback

£14.99

The Battle of the Bulge cover

The Battle of the Bulge

S L A Marshall - Hardback

£19.99

I Knew Hitler cover

I Knew Hitler

Kurt G W Ludecke - Paperback

£24.99

The Official U-boat Commander's Handbook - The Illustrated Edition cover

The Official U-boat Commander's Handbook - The Illustrated Edition

Bob Carruthers - Hardback

£19.99

Tiger I - Official Wartime Crew Manual (The Tigerfibel) cover

Tiger I - Official Wartime Crew Manual (The Tigerfibel)

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£12.99

Sun Tzu - The Art of War - The Illustrated Edition cover

Sun Tzu - The Art of War - The Illustrated Edition

Sun Tzu - Paperback

£12.99

The Decisive Battles of India - The Illustrated Edition cover

The Decisive Battles of India - The Illustrated Edition

G B Malleson - Paperback

£12.99

The English Civil Wars 1642-1649 cover

The English Civil Wars 1642-1649

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£12.99

Arnhem 1944 cover

Arnhem 1944

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£12.99

The Wehrmacht In Russia cover

The Wehrmacht In Russia

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£19.99

Tiger Command! cover

Tiger Command!

2 authors - Paperback

£9.99

I Knew Hitler: The Lost Testimony by a Survivor from the Night of the Long Knives cover

I Knew Hitler: The Lost Testimony by a Survivor from the Night of the Long Knives

Kurt G W Ludecke - Paperback

£19.99

Mein Kampf - The 1939 Illustrated Edition cover

Mein Kampf - The 1939 Illustrated Edition

Adolf Hitler - Hardback

£19.99

By Air to Battle cover

By Air to Battle

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£12.99

SS Panzer Divisions on the Eastern Front cover

SS Panzer Divisions on the Eastern Front

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£14.99

Caesar's Conquest of Gaul cover

Caesar's Conquest of Gaul

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£9.99

German Paratroops 1939-45 cover

German Paratroops 1939-45

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£9.99

Arnhem 1944 - A Bridge Too Far? cover

Arnhem 1944 - A Bridge Too Far?

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£9.99

Hitler: A Life in Pictures cover

Hitler: A Life in Pictures

Bob Carruthers - Paperback

£14.99

Sun Tzu - The Art of War - The Illustrated Edition cover

Sun Tzu - The Art of War - The Illustrated Edition

Sun Tzu - Hardback

£14.99