Название: The Saxon War
Автор: Bruno of Merseburg
Издательство: The Catholic University of America Press
ISBN: 0813234956
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 232
Размер: 9,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Bruno, a cleric who served the archbishop of Magdeburg and subsequently the bishop of Merseburg during the course of the 1060s to the 1080s, composed one of the most important historical works treating the tumultuous period in the history of the German kingdom in the second half of the eleventh century.

Название: Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings
Автор: Thomas Williams
Издательство: William Collins
ISBN: 0008171963
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 432
Размер: 19,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

In Lost Realms, Thomas Williams, bestselling author of Viking Britain, uncovers the forgotten origins and untimely demise of nine kingdoms that hover in the twilight between history and fable, whose stories hum with saints and gods and miracles, with giants and battles and the ruin of cities.

Название: The Emperor Commodus: God and Gladiator
Автор: John S McHugh
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473827558
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 320
Размер: 14,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Commodus is synonymous with debauchery and megalomania, best remembered for fighting as a gladiator. Ridiculed and maligned by historians since his own time, modern popular culture knows him as the patricidal villain in Ridley Scott's Gladiator.

Название: The Ice Pilots : Flying with the Mavericks of the Great White North
Автор: Michael Vlessides
Издательство: Douglas & McIntyre
ISBN: 1553659392
Год: 2012
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 272
Размер: 45,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Ice Pilots follows renegade Arctic airline Buffalo Airways, and pilots who defy the cold and the competition by using WWII era propeller planes likes the DC-3 to haul vital fuel, supplies, and passengers to remote outposts across the world’s last great wilderness. From rookie pilots trying to earn their wings in sometimes hellish conditions to vintage planes that flew over Normandy on D-Day, The Ice Pilots brings its readers on an engaging romp through Arctic skies.

Название: The Men Who Flew the Heavy Bombers: RAF and USAAF Four-Engine Heavies in the Second World War
Автор: Martin W Bowman
Издательство: Pen and Sword
Год: 2022
Формат: MOBI, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 232
Размер: 14,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Martin Bowman’s considerable experience as a military historian has spanned over forty years, during which time he has amassed a wealth of material on the participation by RAF and Commonwealth and US 8th and 15th Air Force crews in the series of raids on the cities and oil transportation and industrial targets in the Third Reich, culminating in ‘Round-the-Clock’ bombing by the RAF, operating at night on the largely forgotten Stirling, the gamely Halifax and ultimately the more successful Lancaster, and the US 8th Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress and B-24 Liberator crews by day on a target list so long and wide ranging that it defies the imagination.

Название: Uniformes Militares en la Guerra Civil Espanola
Автор: Jose Maria Bueno
Издательство: Almena Ediciones
Год: 1997
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 288
Размер: 36,9 МБ
Язык: Испанский

Spanish Civil War uniforms.

Название: Wings 2013 (Warbirds Over the Beach)
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: Military Aviation Museum
Год: 2013
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 60
Размер: 10,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Official Program guide for Warbirds Over the Beach 2013 show.

Название: MTH - Geschosswerfer
Автор: Werner Kiesshauer
Издательство: Militarverlag der DDR
Год: 1984
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 36
Размер: 21,7 МБ
Язык: Немецкий

German book on missile launchers.

Название: The Experience of World War I
Автор: J. M. Winter
Издательство: Oxford University Press
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 264
Размер: 63,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

In The Experience of World War I, J.M. Winter marshalls a comprehensive range of historical materials, hundreds of vivid illustrations, and numerous eye-witness accounts to provide an illuminating and gripping chronicle of this cataclysmic event and its aftermath. This is an examination of the costs of the First World War, considering the direct political, material and human consequences and shows how the Great War left an indelible imprint on the cultural life of the West, drawing on chronologies, biographies and maps.

Название: MTH - Jagdflugzeuge
Автор: Wilfried Kopenhagen
Издательство: Militarverlag der DDR
Год: 1984
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 36
Размер: 17,2 МБ
Язык: Немецкий

German book on fighter aircraft.