Название: Russia's Second Revolution: The February 1917 Uprising in Petrograd Автор: E.N. Burdzhalov Издательство: Indiana University Press ISBN: 0253350379 Год: 1987 Формат: PDF Страниц: 432 Размер: 13,8 МБ Язык: Английский
Capturing the drama and human side of the revolution, Burdzhalov’s comprehensive and meticulously researched history of the social and political course of the February 1917 uprising in Petrograd challenged Stalinist orthodoxy in Soviet historical scholarship when it was published in Moscow in 1967, and Western historians have since characterized this as a landmark book.
Название: Оружие древнего Востока (IV тысячелетие - IV в.до н.э.) Автор: Горелик М.В. Издательство: М.: Восточная литература Год: 1993 Cтраниц: 323 Формат: pdf Размер: 25 мб
В книге впервые исследуется история наступательного и оборонительного вооружения у народов древнего Востока - от Египта до Китая, включая и степные регионы Евразии, на протяжении почти трех тысячелетий (IV тысячелетие - IV век до н.э.). Исследование основано на археологическом и изобразительном материале, привлечены письменные источники и этнографические параллели.
Название: War in the Air: Fighting Planes and Pilots in Action Автор: John Byrnes Walker Издательство: Random House Год: 1941 Формат: PDF Страниц: 80 Размер: 65,0 МБ Язык: Английский
War in the Air: Fighting Planes and Pilots in Action
Название: The Knights Hospitaller: A Military History of the Knights of St John Автор: John Carr Издательство: Pen and Swor ISBN: 1473858887 Год: 2016 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 240 Размер: 15,5 МБ Язык: Английский
The Knights of St John evolved during the Crusades from a monastic order providing hostels for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land. The need to provide armed escorts to the pilgrims began their transformation into a Military Order.
Название: Wars of the Cold War Автор: David Stone Издательство: Brasseys Uk Ltd ISBN: 1857533429 Год: 2004 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 376 Размер: 16,9 МБ Язык: Английский
The 'Cold War' was a period of specific international tension during which, although no anticipated 'Third World War' took place, saw many wars, conflicts and armed disputes around the world, often but not always sponsored, overtly or covertly, by the rival poles of Communist Russia and capitalist America.
Название: The USS Tecumseh in Mobile Bay: The Sinking of a Civil War Ironclad (Civil War Series) Автор: David Smithweck Издательство: The History Press ISBN: 154025013X Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 162 Размер: 14,0 МБ Язык: Английский
In April 1861, Lincoln declared a blockade on Southern ports. It was only a matter of time before the Union navy would pay a visit to the bustling Confederate harbor in Mobile Bay. Engineers built elaborate obstructions and batteries, and three rows of torpedoes were laid from Fort Morgan to Fort Gaines. Then, in August 1864, the inevitable came.
Название: Saving Washington's Army: The Brilliant Last Stand of General John Glover at the Battle of Pell's Point, New York Автор: Phillip Thomas Tucker Издательство: Skyhorse ISBN: 1510769380 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 440 Размер: 12,1 МБ Язык: Английский
Learn the little-known history of the forgotten American Revolution Battle of Pell's Point and the heroism of John Glover. General William Howe and the mighty British-Hessian Army possessed the golden opportunity to cut-off, trap, and then destroy General George Washington's Army before he could retreat north and escape from Harlem Heights, New York, when he landed his army at Pell's Point north of New York City.
Название: The Boer War, 1899–1902: Ladysmith, Megersfontein, Spion Kop, Kimberley and Mafeking Автор: John Grehan, Martin Mace Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1781593280 Год: 2014 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 256 Размер: 13,7 МБ Язык: Английский
Fought between the British Empire and the two independent Boer republics, the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic, the First Boer War (1880–1881) was a rebellion by the Boers (farmers) against British rule in the Transvaal that reestablished their independence. The engagements that it involved, such as they were, were small and involved few casualties.
Название: Fighting with the Fourteenth Army in Burma: Original War Summaries of the Battle Against Japan 1943–1945 Автор: James Luto Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1783030313 Год: 2013 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 304 Размер: 10,5 МБ Язык: Английский
The Fourteenth Army was one of the most successful British and Commonwealth forces of the Second World War. It was not only the largest of the Commonwealth armies but was also the largest single army in the world with around half a million men under its command.
Название: To War with Wellington: From the Peninsula to Waterloo Автор: Peter Snow Издательство: John Murray ISBN: 184854104X Год: 2010 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 400 Размер: 1,3 МБ Язык: Английский
The seven-year campaign that saved Europe from Napoleon told by those who were there What made Arthur Duke of Wellington the military genius who was never defeated in battle? In the vivid narrative style that is his trademark, Peter Snow recalls how Wellington evolved from a backward, sensitive schoolboy into the aloof but brilliant commander.