Название: Ultimate Aircraft Автор: Philip Jarrett Издательство: DK Год: 2000 Формат: PDF Страниц: 184 Размер: 36,3 МБ Язык: Английский
Ultimate aircraft - a celebration of the world's most exciting aircraft, from the Wright Flyer to the F-117 stealth fighter lavish large-format portraits of an unprecedented array of great flying machines evocative period photography and historic prints that capture the romance of aviation through the ages detailed profiles of the pioneers and innovators who transformed the way we travel and shaped history the ultimate guide for aficionados and novices alike.
Название: Military Aircraft: Modern Bombers and Attack Planes Автор: George Sullivan Издательство: Facts On File, Inc. Год: 1992 Формат: PDF Страниц: 134 Размер: 35,5 МБ Язык: Английский
A guide to the world's post-World War II bombers and attack planes features some of the most formidable weapons of war ever manufactured, including the Tupolev TU-16 Badger, the Dassault-Breguet Mirage IV, the Fairchild-Republic, and much more.
Название: NATO Forces - An Illustrated Reference to Their Organization and Insignia Автор: Brian L. Davis Издательство: Blandford Press Год: 1988 Формат: PDF Страниц: 184 Размер: 55,7 МБ Язык: Английский
Briefly describes the history and organization of NATO, and identifies the armed forces insignia of each member nation.
Название: Hope and Honor: Jewish Resistance during the Holocaust Автор: Rachel L. Einwohner Издательство: Oxford University Press ISBN: 0190079444 Год: 2022 Формат: PDF Страниц: 304 Размер: 124,8 МБ Язык: Английский
A powerful account of Jewish resistence in Nazi-occupied Europe and why such resistance was so remarkable. Most popular accounts of the Holocaust typically cast Jewish victims as meek and ask, "Why didn't Jews resist?" But we know now that Jews did resist, staging armed uprisings in ghettos and camps throughout Nazi-occupied Europe.
Название: After the Wall Came Down: The British Army and Its Soldiers After the Cold War Автор: Andrew Richards Издательство: Casemate ISBN: 1612008305 Год: 2020 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 240 Размер: 8,3 МБ Язык: Английский
The generation of young men and women who joined the British Army during the mid to late 1980s would serve their country during an unprecedented period of history. Unlike the two world war generations, they would never face total war - there was never any declaration of war and there was no one single country to defeat. In fact, it was supposed to have been the end of war, a time of peace and stability. Politicians started to use the term, Peace Dividend, with government officials even planning on how and where it should be spent.
Название: Учебник сапера Автор: коллектив Издательство: Интернет-издательство Год издания: 2001 Количество страниц: 46 Язык: русский Формат: PDF Размер: 10,9 Мб
В данном пособии описываются основные опасности для сапера, приведена классификация взрывчатки, и рассмотрены составные элементы взрывчатых устройств, разновидность гранат и снарядов, а так же описаны основные ловушки с использованием взрывчатки которые встречаются на практике у саперов.
Название: The Roman Emperor Aurelian: Restorer of the World Автор: John F. White Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1473845696 Год: 2015 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 256 Размер: 3,8 МБ Язык: Английский
The ancient Sibylline prophecies had foretold that the Roman Empire would last for 1000 years. As the time for the expected dissolution approached in the middle of the third century AD, the empire was lapsing into chaos, with seemingly interminable civil wars over the imperial succession.
Название: Battle Over the Atlantic: Royal Australian Air Force in Coastal Command 1939-1945 Автор: John Quaife Издательство: Big Sky Publishing Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 314 Размер: 11,5 МБ Язык: Английский
At the outbreak of World War II, somewhat by accident — and just as the first shots of the war were fired — young Australian airmen from the Royal Australian Air Force were engaged in operations that would become known collectively as the Battle of the Atlantic.
Название: The New Model Army: Agent of Revolution Автор: Ian Gentles Издательство: Yale University Press ISBN: 0300226837 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 400 Размер: 11,4 МБ Язык: Английский
The New Model Army was one of the most formidable fighting forces ever assembled. Formed in 1645, it was crucial in overthrowing the monarchy and propelling one of its most brilliant generals, Oliver Cromwell, to power during the English Revolution.
Название: US Sky Spies Since World War 1 Автор: Michael O'Leary Издательство: Blandford Press Год: 1986 Формат: PDF Страниц: 132 Размер: 54,1 МБ Язык: Английский
Captioned photographs plus text describe the history of specialized aircraft and the men and equipment associated with them in the US Air Force since WW I.