Название: The Normans: Power, Conquest and Culture in 11th Century Europe Автор: Judith A. Green Издательство: Yale University Press ISBN: 0300180330 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 368 Размер: 7,9 МБ Язык: Английский
In the eleventh century the climate was improving, population was growing, and people were on the move. The Norman dynasty ranged across Europe, led by men who achieved lasting fame like William the Conqueror and Robert Guiscard. These figures cultivated an image of unstoppable Norman success and their victories make for a great story, but how much of it is true? In this insightful history, Judith Green challenges old certainties and explores the reality of Norman life across the continent.
Название: Маршал военной разведки Автор: Анатолий Терещенко Издательство: Аргументы недели Год: 2022 Формат: fb2, rtf Размер: 12 Мб Качество: Хорошее Язык: Русский
Автору книги – полковнику советской контрразведки – приходилось ежедневно «вариться» в коллективе сильных, мужественных и умных офицеров военной разведки, своеобразной элите армии во главе с ее патриархом – генералом армии, мудрым и скромным человеком, высоким профессионалом, прошедшим войну на высоких должностях в легендарном СМЕРШе – Петром Ивановичем Ивашутиным. П.И. Ивашутин отдал всю жизнь борьбе на незримом фронте: 25 лет – в военной контрразведке и 25 лет – в военной разведке.
Название: How the East Was Won: Barbarian Conquerors, Universal Conquest and the Making of Modern Asia Автор: Andrew Phillips Издательство: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 1107120977 Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 300 Размер: 9,0 МБ Язык: Английский
How did upstart outsiders forge vast new empires in early modern Asia, laying the foundations for today's modern mega-states of India and China? In How the East Was Won, Andrew Phillips reveals the crucial parallels uniting the Mughal Empire, the Qing Dynasty and the British Raj.
Название: Naval Review 1966 (United States Naval Institute) Автор: Frank Uhlig Издательство: United States Naval Institute Год: 1965 Формат: PDF Страниц: 376 Размер: 312,8 МБ Язык: Английский
Название: War Of Ideas: The U.S. Propaganda Campaign In Vietnam Автор: Robert W Chandler Издательство: Routledge Год: 2019 Формат: PDF Страниц: 319 Размер: 38,8 МБ Язык: Английский
This book describes and appraises American use of propaganda in Vietnam (l965-l972) as an instrument of foreign policy. In an effort to point out pitfalls to be avoided and successful techniques worthy of emulation in future psychological operations, the case study shows how some proven and time-honored prescriptions for effective propaganda were observed in Vietnam and how many others were ignored.
Название: The Armchair General: Can You Defeat the Nazis? Автор: John Buckley Издательство: Cornerstone Digital ISBN: 1529125707 Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 395 Размер: 31,0 МБ Язык: Английский
A ground-breaking approach to history where YOU choose the fate of WWII - perfect for readers of Bletchley Park Brainteasersand The GCHQ Puzzle Book.
Название: The New Art of War: The Origins, Theory, and Future of Conflict Автор: Geoffrey F. Weiss Издательство: Cambridge University Press Год: 2021 Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv) Страниц: 470 Размер: 16,4 МБ Язык: Английский
Many of war's lethal failures are attributable to ignorance caused by a dearth of contemporary, accessible theory to inform warfighting, strategy, and policy. To remedy this problem, Colonel Geoffrey F. Weiss offers an ambitious new survey of war's nature, character, and future in the tradition of Sun Tzu and Clausewitz. He begins by melding philosophical and military concepts to reveal war's origins and to analyze war theory's foundational ideas.
Название: Bombers (Modern Military Techniques) Автор: Malcolm V. Lowe Издательство: Lerner Publishing Company Год: 1987 Формат: PDF Страниц: 54 Размер: 58,9 МБ Язык: Английский
This book examines bombers attack aircraft and their subsequent use in warfare.
Название: Airplanes: The Lure of Flight (The Encyclopedia of Discovery and Invention) Автор: Thomas Stacey Издательство: Lucent Books Год: 1990 Формат: PDF Страниц: 104 Размер: 14,7 МБ Язык: Английский
Surveys the history, development, and future of airplanes, and examines the impact of flight on civilization.
Название: Osprey New Vanguard 227 - Ottoman Navy Warships 1914-1918 Автор: Ryan K. Noppen Издательство: Osprey Publishing Год: 2015 Формат: PDF Страниц: 49 Размер: 7,4 МБ Язык: Английский
At the start of the 20th century the Ottoman Navy was a shadow of its former might, a reflection of the empire as a whole the "Sick Man of Europe". Years of defeat, nepotism, and neglect had left the Ottoman Navy with a mix of obsolete vessels, whilst the list of prospective enemies was ever-growing. An increasing Russian naval presence in the Black Sea and the alarming emergence of Italy and Greece as regional Naval powers proved beyond all doubt that intensive modernization was essential, indeed, the fate of the Empire as a naval power depended on it. So the Ottoman Navy looked to the ultimate naval weapon of the age, the dreadnought, two of which were ordered from the British.
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