Название: Aspar and the Struggle for the Eastern Roman Empire, AD 421–71
Автор: Ronald A. Bleeker
Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 248
Размер: 22,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The first full-length biography in English of Aspar, the eastern Roman general and statesman, this book explores his central role in the history and politics of the fragmenting Roman Empire in the fifth century. It also considers what his life and career may suggest as to the differing fates of the eastern and western parts of the empire.

Название: The Life and Death of Nazi Germany
Автор: Robert Goldston
Издательство: Fawcett Publications, Inc.
Год: 1967
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 228
Размер: 31,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

Examines basic problems of German history as reflected by the temper and times which permitted the rise and fall of Hitler and the Third Reich.

Название: The German Army, 1933-1945
Автор: Albert Seaton
Издательство: St. Martin's Press
Год: 1982
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 340
Размер: 63,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

This is the story of that German Army—its leaders, its fighting men, its weapons and tactics, its battles on the field and its internal power struggle, its outward strength and its inner weakness. It is a story that long has needed telling—and now it has been told by a master.

Название: The Battle for Moscow
Автор: Albert Seaton
Издательство: Playboy Press
Год: 1980
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 340
Размер: 37,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

The course of human civilization has turned on the outcome of a select few climactic battles throughout history, but never more so than when Stalin's enigmatic Soviet Union desperately rallied its resources to stave off Hitler's armies in the Battle for Moscow. From the drama in the command posts to the plight of the infantry and armor in the mud and snow, Seaton illuminates the titanic struggle that was the pivotal battle of WWII.

Название: The Underground Railroad and the Civil War (Untold History of the Civil War)
Автор: Albert A. Nofi
Издательство: Chelsea House Publishers
Год: 2000
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 72
Размер: 21,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Describes the loosely organized networks of people, both free and slave, who helped fugitives from the South escape slavery to freedom in the North or in Canada.

Название: Images of War - Himmler: Hitler's Henchman: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Автор: Ian Baxter
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 139909663X
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 128
Размер: 99,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Heinrich Himmler has a strong claim to be Adolf Hitler's most powerful subordinate. He was certainly the main architect of the Holocaust. Appointed Reichsfuhrer-SS in 1929 he built the SS into a million strong paramilitary force and took control of the Nazi concentration camps system. From 1943 he became Chief of German Police and Minister of the Interior with command of the Gestapo as well as the Einsatzgruppen, who committed appalling atrocities and murder in occupied Eastern Europe and Russia.

Название: О военной доктрине и Русской Армии
Автор: Квачков В.
Издательство: Народный протест
Год: 2007
Cтраниц: 114
Формат: pdf
Размер: 11 мб
Язык: русский

Имя Владимира Квачкова известно сегодня всей России. Командира легендарной 15-й отдельной бригады спецназа ГРУ, прошедшего Афганистан, Таджикистан, Чечню, упрятали за решетку, обвинив его в покушении на А. Чубайса. Полковника Квачкова арестовали накануне защиты докторской работы по теории специальных операций Вооруженных сил РФ в современных условиях.

Название: Johnnie Johnson's Great Adventure: The Spitfire Ace of Ace's Last Look Back
Автор: Dilip Sarkar MBE
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526799103
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 288
Размер: 12,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

The World War II fighter Ace's previously unpublished draft—an account of the "Long Trek" from Normandy into the heart of the Third Reich itself. Having published two of his own books, Wing Leader and The Circle of Air Fighting, Air Vice-Marshal Johnnie Johnson co-authored several more with another fighter ace, namely Wing Commander P.B. "Laddie" Lucas. In 1997, the "AVM" suggested to his friend, the prolific author Dilip Sarkar, that the pair should collaborate on The Great Adventure.

Название: Tsushima: Great Battles Series
Автор: Rotem Kowner
Издательство: Oxford University Press
ISBN: ‎0198831072
Год: 2022
Формат: True PDF, EPUB
Страниц: 328
Размер: 10,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Battle of Tsushima was the most decisive naval engagement in the century that elapsed since the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Although these two battles are often compared, the Battle of Tsushima, in which the Japanese Imperial Navy defeated the Russian Imperial Navy, was also unprecedented in many ways.

Название: The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler
Автор: Deborah Cadbury
Издательство: PublicAffairs
ISBN: 1541751191
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 454
Размер: 26,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

In 1933, the same year Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger saved her small, progressive school from Nazi Germany. Anna had read Mein Kampf and knew the terrible danger that Hitler’s hate-fueled ideologies posed to her pupils, so she hatched a courageous and daring plan: to smuggle her school to the safety of England.