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Philippe Bauduin

    Normandie 1944
    Normandie Niemen
    Second World War Inventions
    Hitler's Spyplane Over Normandy 1944
    D-Day, What We Haven't Told You
    Gold Beach
    • 2021

      Celebrates the French pilots of the Normandy-Niemen Regiment who fought alongside the Soviets on the Eastern Front.

      Normandie Niemen
    • 2020

      Tells the story of 50 world changing discoveries and technological advances made during World War II, particularly for Operation Overlord.

      Second World War Inventions
    • 2019
    • 2017

      D-Day, What We Haven't Told You

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book reveals lesser-known aspects of the Normandy Landings, including a tragic rehearsal that resulted in over nine hundred deaths and remained secret for decades. It highlights the intriguing life of Lily Sergueiev, viewed as a top disinformation agent by both Allies and Germans, and explores the inspiration behind James Bond, linked to frogman Lionel Crabb. Additionally, it discusses the popularity of the song "Lili Marlene" among both German and Allied soldiers. Based on extensive research, it offers a fresh perspective on D-Day and the Battle of Normandy.

      D-Day, What We Haven't Told You
    • 2014

      Hitler's Spyplane Over Normandy 1944

      The World's First Jet

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on the Arado 234's pivotal role in aviation history, this narrative explores its impact during World War II, particularly in the Normandy campaign. Highlighting Heinrich Lübbe's contributions to jet development, the book details how the aircraft was utilized for critical photo-reconnaissance, capturing unprecedented images of the battlefield. Featuring never-before-seen photographs from pilot Erich Sommer's archives, it offers a rich visual history of early jet aviation and underscores the technological advancements that reshaped aerial warfare.

      Hitler's Spyplane Over Normandy 1944