Название: Aircarft in action Автор: K.P. Katz, J. Michaels Ph.D, H.-H. Stapfer, L. Davis, B. и др. Издательство: Squadron/Signal Publications inc. Год: 2006-2008 Формат: pdf формат в zip-архиве Размер: 294,8 mb Язык: Английский
Издания Squadron/Signal посвящены истории создания и применению боевых летательных аппаратов. Схемы, варианты окраски. Большое количество фотографий. Если у вас есть фотографии самолетов, вооружения, солдат или кораблей любой страны, особенно, снимки времен войны, поделитесь с нами и помогите сделать новые книги издательства Squadron/Signal Publications inc. еще интереснее. Мы переснимем ваши фотографии и вернем оригиналы. Имена приславших снимки будут сопровождать все опубликованные фотографии.
Название: The March of Conquest; the German Victories in Western Europe, 1940 Автор: Telford Taylor Издательство: Simon and Schuster, Inc. Год: 1958 Формат: PDF Страниц: 496 Размер: 67,7 МБ Язык: Английский
Denmark won in four hours, Norway conquered in four weeks, Holland overwhelmed in five days, Belgium crushed in eighteen days, Britain flung off ! the Continent and stripped of much of its army and most of its equipment in three weeks, and France defeated and occupied in less than two months — such was the achievement of the Wehrmacht in the spring of 1940, and ; although in the end it came to nothing, it was a triumph almost without equal in modern military history.
Название: June 1944 Автор: H.P.Willmott Издательство: Blandford Press Год: 1984 Формат: PDF Страниц: 230 Размер: 28,8 МБ Язык: Английский
In June 1944 the fate of all the nations involved in World War II hung in the balance. Normandy was only one site of the momentous battles which in this crucial month decided the outcome of the war and the political geography of the post-war world. In Italy, on the Eastern Front and in the Pacific, pivotal and closely interwoven battles took place.
Название: Great Sea Battles of World War II Автор: Jack Sweetman Издательство: Naval Institute Press Год: 1990 Формат: PDF Страниц: 52 Размер: 37,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Название: Historical Dictionary of the Crusades Автор: Corliss K. Slack Издательство: The Scarecrow Press Год: 2003 Формат: PDF Страниц: 299 Размер: 58,1 МБ Язык: Английский
During the late eleventh through the early fourteenth centuries, at least seven major expeditions were made between Western Europe and the Holy Land with the goal of ending Muslim control of Jerusalem. Ultimately the crusaders were driven out, but not before a cultural exchange had taken place that had an immense impact on Western Europe and an equally enormous, albeit less positive, impact on Arabs and the Islamic world.
Название: A Letter from Frank: The Second World War Through the Eyes of a Canadian Soldier and a German Paratrooper Автор: Stephen J. Colombo Издательство: Dundurn ISBN: 1554889685 Год: 2012 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 264 Размер: 2,1 МБ Язык: Английский
On the last day of the Second World War, Frank and Russ fought each other. In the days after, they became friends. This is the remarkable tale of a long-forgotten letter. It was written from Germany in the aftermath of the Second World War to a Canadian in a peaceful Southern Ontario town.
Название: Ghostriders 1968-1975: "Mors De Caelis" Combat History of the AC-130 Spectre Gunship, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia Автор: William Walter Издательство: Knox Press ISBN: 1637581556 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 352 Размер: 12,5 МБ Язык: Английский
If necessity is the mother of invention, the AC-130 gunship was definitely her offspring. Ghostriders: Mors De Caelis is a comprehensive history of AC-130 gunship combat operations in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. The story begins with the first AC-130 in 1968, and ends in 1975 at the end of the war in Vietnam.
Название: The Men Who Flew the Vought F4U Corsair Автор: Martin W. Bowman Издательство: Naval Institute Press ISBN: 152670580X Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 420 Размер: 9,6 МБ Язык: Английский
First flown in 1940, the prototype Vought F4U Corsair instantly became the fastest fighter in the world and the fastest US aircraft of any description. Powered by a huge 18-cylinder Pratt and Whitney Double Wasp engine driving an enormous 13 feet 4 inch propeller, the first Corsairs were capable of 417mph. This figure would rise to nearly 450mph in later versions despite the fact that fuel load and overall weight was increased.
Название: Your Towns and Cities in the Great War - Glossop in the Great War Автор: Glynis Cooper Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1473821711 Год: 2015 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 160 Размер: 2,4 МБ Язык: Английский
A new book on Glossop during World War I focuses on the economic and social conditions, problems and hardships of those left at home in England played out against a background of military action on the Western Front, in Turkey, Egypt and Palestine. It chronicles the difficulties, hardships and restrictions of daily life for civilians; the morale of the town year by year as the War dragged on; the growing lists of casualties and the stoical determination of the townsfolk to contribute as much as they could towards the defeat of the Kaiser.
Название: Fast Jets & Planes Автор: Jill Wolf Издательство: Antioch Publishing Company Год: 1988 Формат: PDF Страниц: 27 Размер: 12,6 МБ Язык: Английский
Describes the main fast military jets of the USAF.