Название: Destroyers: 60 Years Автор: William G. Schofield Издательство: Rand McNally & Company Год: 1962 Формат: PDF Страниц: 188 Размер: 24,6 МБ Язык: Английский
In her sixty years of service, the destroyer has proved herself the most reliable, versatile and indispensable ship of the Navy Now for the first time, the complete story of destroyers and destroyermen in the United States Navy is recorded in dramatic detail. This book is a tribute to rugged men, gallant ships, and heroic deeds.
Название: The Struggle for Europe Автор: Chester Wilmot Издательство: Greenwood Press Год: 1972 Формат: PDF Страниц: 806 Размер: 96,4 МБ Язык: Английский
This classic text describes the build-up of the invasion of Europe, and the scenes at the beach-head and in the "bocage" of Normandy. It also discusses the disputes among the Allies, the Anglo-American difficulties over Grand strategy, and the friction between Hitler and his generals which culminated in the plot of July 20th 1944, as well as the pincer movements of the Russians and the Anglo-American forces which brought Europe to victory.
Название: Советские силовики Автор: Леонид Млечин Язык: русский Издательство: Молодая гвардия Год: 2022 Страниц: 432 Формат: pdf Размер: 10 Мб
Всероссийскую чрезвычайную комиссию по борьбе с контрреволюцией и саботажем большевики создавали для того, чтобы справиться с армией чиновников, которые бойкотировали новую власть и саботировали распоряжения Совета народных комиссаров. Но руководители партии быстро поняли цену органам госбезопасности как важнейшему инструменту контроля над страной. Так появились силовики, которых в старой России не было. Новая книга Л. Млечина рассказывает о треугольнике власти: партийные секретари, военачальники, руководители спецслужб…
Название: Arms of our Fighting Men Автор: C. B. Colby Издательство: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc. Год: 1972 Формат: PDF Страниц: 58 Размер: 24,4 МБ Язык: Английский
Personal Weapons, Bazookas, Big Guns... A parade of photographs and brief details of the weapons of servicemen.
Название: Strategy & Tactics of War Автор: Ned Willmott, John Pimlott Издательство: Chartwell Books Inc. Год: 1979 Формат: PDF Страниц: 250 Размер: 42,5 МБ Язык: Английский
In The Strategy and Tactics of War Ned Willmott and John Pimlott explore the art of war historically, and with particular reference to its development in the twentieth century. The book breaks down into three main areas: land, sea and air, and within each one, the development of strategy and the implementation of tactics is detailed.
Название: Collier's Photographic History of World War II Автор: Коллектив Издательство: Bonanza Books Год: 1985 Формат: PDF Страниц: 160 Размер: 35,7 МБ Язык: Английский
Collier's Photographic History of World War II is a faithful and fascinating account of the war, providing a clear chronology of events and ranging over all theatres of operation. From formal portraits of world leaders to intimate views of benumbed civilians, exhausted soldiers, and battle scenes, the pictures collected here serve as a complete and informative chronicle of World War II.
Название: British Intelligence in the Second World War vol.1 Автор: F. H. Hinsley Издательство: Her Majesty's Stationery Office Год: 1979 Формат: PDF Страниц: 622 Размер: 91,8 МБ Язык: Английский
British Intelligence in the Second World War provides the only reliable account yet published of the key role played by British Intelligence in Allied strategy and operations in the Second World War. No such account could have been written without the unrestricted access that was afforded to Professor Hinsley and his colleagues to the full range of British government intelligence records and to political and military archives of the war and the interwar years.
Название: A Military History of Texas Автор: Loyd Uglow Издательство: University of North Texas Press ISBN: 1574418653 Год: 2022 Формат: PDF Страниц: 449 Размер: 13,2 МБ Язык: Английский
In its essence, Texas history is military history. Comprehensive in scope, A Military History of Texas provides the first single-volume military history of Texas from pre-Columbian clashes between Native American tribes to the establishment of the United States Space Force as the newest branch of the nation’s military in the twenty-first century.
Название: The Art of Sword Combat: A 1568 German Treatise on Swordmanship Автор: Joachim Meyer Издательство: Frontline Books ISBN: 1473876753 Год: 2016 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 208 Размер: 14,0 МБ Язык: Английский
Following the success of Jeffrey L. Forgeng’s translation of Joachim Meyer’s The Art of Sword Combat the author was alerted to an earlier recension of the work which was discovered in Lund University Library in Sweden. The manuscript, produced in Strassburg around 1568, is illustrated with thirty watercolor images and seven ink diagrams.
Название: Elite Warriors: The Special Forces of the United States and Its Allies Автор: George Sullivan Издательство: Facts on File Год: 1995 Формат: PDF Страниц: 152 Размер: 12,9 МБ Язык: Английский
This book introduces the reader to the special forces of the Western world, their various tactics and methods, their historical roots and evolution, recruitment processes, training, and the different types of mission each may face.