Название: Zeebrugge: The Greatest Raid of All Автор: Christopher Sandford Издательство: Casemate ISBN: 1612005047 Год: 2018 Формат: PDF Страниц: 272 Размер: 33,1 МБ Язык: Английский
The combined-forces invasion of the Belgian port of Zeebrugge on April 23, 1918, remains one of the most dramatic stories of the First World War, and in this book, it’s recounted in vivid detail.
Название: Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II Автор: Mark Edele Издательство: Bloomsbury Academic ISBN: 1350153516 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 272 Размер: 6,3 МБ Язык: Английский
Starting with Soviet involvement in the war in Asia and ending with a bloody counter-insurgency in the borderlands of Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltics, the Soviet Union's war was both considerably longer and more all-encompassing than is sometimes appreciated. Here, acclaimed scholar Mark Edele explores the complex experiences of both ordinary and extraordinary citizens – Russians and Koreans, Ukrainians and Jews, Lithuanians and Georgians, men and women, loyal Stalinists and critics of his regime – to reveal how the Soviet Union and leadership of a ruthless dictator propelled Allied victory over Germany and Japan.
Название: Dear Bob: Bob Hope's Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.s of World War II Автор: Martha Bolton, Linda Hope Издательство: University Press of Mississippi ISBN: 1496832655 Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 328 Размер: 32,7 МБ Язык: Английский
For five decades, comedian, actor, singer, dancer, and entertainer Bob Hope (1903–2003) traveled the world performing before American and Allied troops and putting on morale-boosting USO shows. Dear Bob . . . : Bob Hope’s Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.s of World War II tells the story of Hope’s remarkable service to the fighting men and women of World War II, collecting personal letters, postcards, packages, and more sent back and forth among Hope and the troops and their loved ones back home.
Название: For a Just and Better World: Engendering Anarchism in the Mexican Borderlands, 1900-1938 Автор: Sonia Hernandez Издательство: University of Illinois Press ISBN: 0252086104 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 248 Размер: 2,2 МБ Язык: Английский
Caritina Pina Montalvo personified the vital role played by Mexican women in the anarcho-syndicalist movement. Sonia Hernández tells the story of how Piña and other Mexicanas in the Gulf of Mexico region fought for labor rights both locally and abroad in service to the anarchist ideal of a worldwide community of workers. An international labor broker, Piña never left her native Tamaulipas.
Название: The Early Birds of War: The Daring Pilots and Fighter Airplanes of World War I Автор: Thomas R. Funderburk Издательство: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers Год: 1968 Формат: PDF Страниц: 176 Размер: 17,5 МБ Язык: Английский
A detailed, fully illustrated overview of the various planes, and by extension the pilots, used in World War I.
Название: Warships of the World: Major Classes Автор: Bernard Ireland Издательство: Charles Scribner's Sons Год: 1976 Формат: PDF Страниц: 140 Размер: 21,4 МБ Язык: Английский
The large warship, by virtue of cost and complexity, is becoming increasingly the prerogative of the two major naval powers and a book on the subject is, necessarily, devoted in great part to two fleets. Warship development is composed largely of one power's efforts to neutralize an advance on the part of another and warship designs of the last twenty years have been dominated by one of two major developments — the guided missile and the nuclear submarine.
Название: The Battle of Barrosa, 1811: Forgotten Battle of the Peninsular War Автор: John Grehan, Martin Mace Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1848848269 Год: 2012 Формат: PDF Страниц: 233 Размер: 49,2 МБ Язык: Английский
By the winter of 1810-11, the armies of Napoleon had overrun most of Spain and Joseph Bonaparte sat on the throne in Madrid. But the Spanish Government had found refuge in the fortress-port of Cadiz and the Spaniards refused to admit that they had been conquered. With a British army under Sir Thomas Graham helping to defend Cadiz, the Spanish cause seemed certain to prevail.
Название: The Naval Forces of the United Kingdom 1999-2000 Автор: Charles Heyman Издательство: Pen & Sword Год: 1999 Формат: PDF Страниц: 52 Размер: 14,4 МБ Язык: Английский
Название: British Warships & Auxiliaries 1952 Автор: Steve Bush Издательство: Maritime Books Год: 2011 Формат: PDF Страниц: 384 Размер: 184,6 МБ Язык: Английский
Название: The Militia Artillery 1852-1909: Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges Автор: Norman E. H. Litchfield Издательство: The Sherwood Press Год: 1987 Формат: PDF Страниц: 178 Размер: 131,7 МБ Язык: Английский
The Militia Artillery 1852-1909: Their Lineage, Uniforms and Badges
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