Название: All for the Union: The Saga of One Northern Family Fighting the Civil War
Автор: John A. Simpson
Издательство: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 0811770877
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 432
Размер: 3,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

When the South bombarded Fort Sumter in April 1861, the Ellithorpe family in rural New York answered President Lincoln's call to defend the Union. For the next four years, the two Ellithorpe brothers and two of their brothers-in-law fought in some of the Civil War's most storied regiments, on nearly every major battlefield in the East. In this utterly unique Civil War history/biography, John A. Simpson reconstructs the intertwined lives and wars of four Union soldiers, from Bull Run to Gettysburg and beyond.

Название: Aero Series 36 - The McDonnell F-4 Phantom
Автор: Robert F. Dorr
Издательство: Aero Publishers
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 108
Размер: 58,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor fighter/fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. It first entered service in 1960 with the U.S. Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it was also adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Air Force, and by the mid-1960s had become a major part of their respective air wings.

Название: The Castle: A History
Автор: John Goodall
Издательство: Yale University Press
ISBN: ‎0300251904
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 401
Размер: 174,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

The castle has long had a pivotal place in British life, associated with lordship, landholding, and military might, and today it remains a powerful symbol of history. But castles have never been merely impressive fortresses—they were hubs of life, activity, and imagination.

Название: The RISE of HITLER : Great Dictator of the World
Автор: Sigmund Moore
Издательство: Sigmund Moore
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 678
Размер: 8,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

Adolf Hitler( 20 April 1889 – 30 April 1945) was an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his death in 1945. He rose to power as the leader of the Nazi Party, becoming the chancellor in 1933 and then assuming the title of Führer und Reichskanzler in 1934. During his dictatorship, he initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland on 1 September 1939. He was closely involved in military operations throughout the war and was central to the perpetration of the Holocaust, the genocide of about six million Jews and millions of other victims.

Название: Если завтра война. Арабская весна и Россия
Автор: Мюрид Эль
Издательство: Книжный мир
Год: 2013
Формат: pdf
ISBN: 978-5-8041-0662-2
Размер: 23 мб
Качество: хорошее
Язык: русский

Огромная вероятность, что описанный выше сценарий будет использован против России - хотя бы потому, что бесценный опыт, полученный современными технологами и стратегами Запада, требуется им для собственного выживания - слишком близко западная модель глобализующегося мира подошла к своему краху.

Название: SAS Pebble Island. The Falklands War 1982
Автор: Francis Mackay, Jon Cooksey
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2007
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 123
Размер: 53,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Tells the story of the SAS raid on Pebble Island during the Falklands War. In atrocious weather, 48 men of 22 SAS Regiment were landed by Sea King Helicopter on the Island. Their task was to destroy the 11 enemy aircraft located at the Airstrip on the Island and neutralize the Argentinean force posted there to guard it.

Название: Записки о Русско-японской войне
Автор: Куропаткин А.Н.
Издательство: Вече
Год: 2015
Формат: djvu
ISBN: 978-5-4444-2222-9
Размер: 13 мб
Качество: хорошее
Язык: русский

В своей книге Главнокомандующий вооруженными силами России на Дальнем Востоке генерал-адъютант А.Н.Куропаткин рассказывает о событиях той трагической войны. Это не просто воспоминания о военной поре, но и попытка бывшего Главнокомандующего оправдаться перед историей и потомками за неблагополучный для России исход войны.

Название: Life and Death on the Eastern Front: Rare Colour Photographs From World War II
Автор: Anthony Tucker-Jones, Ian Spring
Издательство: Greenhill Books
ISBN: 1784387231
Год: 2022
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 291
Размер: 84,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

This incredible visual record of life and death along the Eastern Front features more than 250 images from the the PIXPAST Archive, a collection of more than 32,000 original color photographs taken between 1936 and 1946.

Название: Ghosts of War: Chasing My Father's Legend Through Vietnam
Автор: Eric Reguly
Издательство: Sutherland House
ISBN: 1989555608
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 154
Размер: 1,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

In the 1960s, few living journalists were more famous than the Toronto Star's Robert Reguly, who landed a series of international scoops and was right there in the Ambassador Hotel kitchen when Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated. But no story loomed larger in Reguly's life, or in the world's consciousness, than the war in Vietnam, which he covered from startlingly close range in 1967.

Название: Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917
Автор: Orlando Figes, Boris Kolonitskii
Издательство: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300081065
Год: 1999
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 208
Размер: 24,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

This is the first book in any language to offer a comprehensive analysis of the political culture of the Russian Revolution. Orlando Figes and Boris Kolonitskii examine the diverse ways that language and other symbols―including flags and emblems, public rituals, songs, and codes of dress―were used to identify competing sides and to create new meanings in the political struggles of 1917.