Название: Counter-Strike Operations: Combat Examples and Leadership Principles of Mobile Defence Автор: F. M. von Senger und Etterlin Издательство: Casemate ISBN: 1636240801 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 192 Размер: 4,3 МБ Язык: Английский
How to undertake successful counteroffensive operations, with combat examples from battles on the Eastern Front in World War II.
Название: Легендарные клинки Автор: Корнеев А.Ф. (сост.) Издательство: Воениздат Год: 1979 Cтраниц: 72 Формат: pdf Размер: 10,2 Мб Язык: Русский
В настоящем альбоме, посвященном 60-й годовщине Центрального ордена Красной Звезды музея Вооруженных Сил СССР, представлены образцы отечественного холодного оружия.
Название: 3rd Air Division, 8th Air Force USAF 1942-45. Flying Fortress & Liberator Squadrons in Norfolk & Suffolk Автор: Martin Bowman Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1783409827 Год: 2009 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 163 Размер: 6,0 МБ Язык: Английский
A history and guide to the historic British airfields where American bombers had to be ready to go at a moment’s notice—includes photos. A magnificent centuries-old house in England, Elveden Hall served as the Headquarters of the 3rd Air Division of the 8th US Army Air Force during the Second World War. Broadly speaking, it flew B17 Flying Fortresses out of Suffolk, but also included some bases in Norfolk.
Название: Duelling Through the Ages Автор: Stephen Wynn Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1526738538 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 210 Размер: 19,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Putting aside Roman gladiators and gun-slingers of the American Wild West, by the 19th century duelling had become the sole domain of nobility, military officers and gentleman, with rules added to make sure everything was conducted in a fair and professional manner. The word 'honour' became popular, because it was the reason why most men would challenge another to a duel.
Название: A Hundred Years of Spying Автор: Phil Carradice Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1526781417 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 234 Размер: 10,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Early espionage organisations like Walsingham's Elizabethan spy network were private enterprises, tasked with keeping the Tudor Queen and her government safe. Formal use of spies and counter spies only really began in the years after 1909, when the official British secret service was founded. Britain became the first major proponent of secret information gathering and other nations quickly followed.
Название: Egypt 1801: The End of Napoleon's Eastern Empire Автор: Stuart Reid Издательство: Frontline Books ISBN: 1526758466 Год: 2021 Формат: True PDF Страниц: 274 Размер: 25,9 МБ Язык: Английский
The first campaign medal awarded to British soldiers is reckoned to be that given to those men who fought at Waterloo in 1815, but a decade and a half earlier a group of regiments were awarded a unique badge – a figure of a Sphinx - to mark their service in Egypt in 1801.
Название: Waterloo Witnesses: Military and Civilian Accounts of the 1815 Campaign Автор: Kristine Hughes Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1399003623 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 312 Размер: 20,9 МБ Язык: Английский
The events of Sunday, 18 June, stand as the defining moment of the year 1815, if not of an entire era. The allied victory over Napoleon's French army at the Battle of Waterloo reshaped governments and boundaries, made or broke fortunes and touched thousands of lives in ways both large and small, and it has been analysed, dissected and refought on paper a hundred times.
Название: Pictorial History of the US 3rd Armored Division in World War Two Автор: Darren Neely Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1526775514 Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 322 Размер: 50,1 МБ Язык: Английский
The Third Armored Division, famously known as the “Spearhead Division," had an illustrious combat career in WW2. One of only two “heavy armored” divisions of the war, the 3rd Armored joined the battle in the ETO in late June of 1944, was bloodied almost immediately and was at the front of the American advance through the hedgerows of Normandy and the rapid advance through France into Belgium by September 1944.