Название: America's First Battles, 1775-1965 Автор: Charles E. Heller, William A. Stofft Издательство: University Press of Kansas ISBN: 0700602771 Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 616 Размер: 6,8 МБ Язык: Английский
This volume, a collection of eleven original essays by many of the foremost U.S. military historians, focuses on the transition of the Army from parade ground to battleground in each of nine wars the United States has fought. Through careful analysis of organization, training, and tactical doctrine, each essay seeks to explain the strengths and weaknesses evidenced by the outcome of the first significant engagement or campaign of the war.
Название: Fighter! Fighter! Corkscrew Port! Vivid Memories of Bomber Aircrew in World War Two Автор: Pat Cunningham Издательство: Pen and Sword Год: 2012 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 256 Размер: 18,9 МБ Язык: Английский
His profound respect for the RAF aircrews of the Second World Warhas led aviation historian Pat Cunningham DFM to record the experiences of ten of those who volunteered to hazard their lives when bombing operations were Britain's only effective method of striking back.
Название: The Great Wall Through Time: A 2,700-Year Journey Along the World's Greatest Wall Автор: Коллектив Издательство: DK ISBN: 0744048486 Год: 2022 Формат: PDF Страниц: 42 Размер: 117,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Embark on an unforgettable time-travelling journey along one of the world's greatest landmarks: the Great Wall of China.
Название: Morze w ogniu 1942-1945 Автор: Jerzy Pertek Издательство: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Год: 1971 Формат: PDF Страниц: 386 Размер: 272,9 МБ Язык: Польский
The second part of the "Sea on Fire" focuses on selected events of naval warfare during World War II and its aftermath (from autumn 1942. January 20, 1946.).
Название: Morze w ogniu 1939-1942 Автор: Jerzy Pertek Издательство: Wydawnictwo Poznańskie Год: 1970 Формат: PDF Страниц: 352 Размер: 233,8 МБ Язык: Польский
The first part of "Sea on Fire" testifies on selected events of naval warfare (from 1 September 1939, by the end of August 1942), which took place during World War II.
Название: The Great War at sea, 1914-1918 Автор: Richard Hough Издательство: Oxford University Press Год: 1986 Формат: PDF Страниц: 412 Размер: 61,0 МБ Язык: Английский
An eminently readable single-volume account of the fighting at sea during the First World War. The story is well told, especially in its clear rendering of such potentially confusing actions as Jutland and the Falkland Islands. The contest between the German and British navies during World War I was the greatest naval conflict in history. Richard Hugh's vivid rendering of this sea war brings each battle to life.
Название: The U.S. Navy Автор: C. Naden, R. Blue Издательство: Millbrook Press Год: 1993 Формат: PDF Страниц: 70 Размер: 24,3 МБ Язык: Английский
An illustrated look at the U.S. Navy encompasses its history and provides up-to-the-minute information about its modern weaponry, equipment, personnel, and organization.
Название: Men of War: Life in Nelson's Navy Автор: Patrick O'Brian Издательство: W. W. Norton & Company Год: 1995 Формат: PDF Страниц: 100 Размер: 11,5 МБ Язык: Английский
This book is a companion to Patrick O'Brian's sea novels, a straightforward exploration of what daily life in Nelson's navy was really like, for everyone from the captain down to the rawest recruit. What did they eat? What songs did they sing? What was the schedule of watches? How were the officers and crew paid, and what was the division of prize-money? These questions and many more are answered in Patrick O'Brian's elegant narrative, which includes wonderful anecdotal material on the battles and commanders that established Britain's naval supremacy.
Название: John 'Cat's Eyes' Cunningham. The Aviation Legend Автор: John Golley Издательство: Airlife Publishing Ltd Год: 1999 Формат: PDF Страниц: 194 Размер: 33,0 МБ Язык: Английский
Cunningham's wartime fame as an outstanding night-fighter ace was followed by a long career in test flying during the exciting post-war period, when the jet engine was developed to power both military and civil aircraft. This biography records his life and work.
Название: The Army Library - Air Defense Weapons Автор: John Nicholas Издательство: Rourke Enterprises, Inc. Год: 1989 Формат: PDF Страниц: 56 Размер: 25,0 МБ Язык: Английский
Describes the different kinds of air defense weapons used by the United States Army at various times in history, including radar, antiaircraft guns, and missiles.
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