Название: Русский ответ на немецкую воздушную мощь во Второй мировой войне
Автор: Юбе К.
Издательство: Ирбит: Печатный вал
Год: 2015
Формат:PDF
Страниц:205
Размер:56.8MB
Язык: русский

Подготовленная в рамках Карлсруэвского исследовательского проекта истории немецких ВВС во Второй мировой войне, монография генерал-лейтенанта люфтваффе Клауса Юбе показывает комплекс мер советского ответа на применение воздушной мощи нацистской Германии в войне против СССР. Для всех интересующихся историей авиации и Великой Отечественной войны.

Название: Yank and Rebel Rangers: Special Operations in the American Civil War
Автор: Robert W Black
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526744449
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 384
Размер: 2,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

The American internal war of 1861-65 was not civil. Those fighting for the Union called it the “War of the Rebellion” while the Confederacy viewed it as the “War of Yankee Aggression” or the “Second War of Independence." Armies fought great, sweeping battles over vast distances and are well recorded – Antietam, Shiloh, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg - but in the seams of the battlefield another, and much less known or publicized, war raged.

Название: Nuremberg's Voice of Doom: The Autobiography of the Chief Interpreter at History's Greatest Trials
Автор: Wolfe Frank
Издательство: Frontline Books
ISBN: 1526737515
Год: 2018
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 2,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The memoirs of Wolfe Frank, which lay hidden in an attic for twenty-five years, are a unique and highly moving behind-the-scenes account of what happened at Nuremberg – ‘the greatest trial in history’ – seen through the eyes of a witness to the whole proceedings.

Название: Yorkshire: A Story of Invasion, Uprising and Conflict
Автор: Paul C Levitt
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1526752557
Год: 2020
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 144
Размер: 1,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

This is a story about Yorkshire and its people, from the earliest period up to recent times. Foremost it is a story about invasion.

Название: A Great Betrayal: The Fall of Singapore Revisited
Автор: Brian Farrell
Издательство: Marshall Cavendish International Asia Pte Ltd
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 278
Размер: 1,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Across 15 chapters, professors of history and military history experts present their analyses and impressions about the Fall of Singapore in 1942, which was even described by Winston Churchill himself as “the greatest disaster in British military history”. Discussed at length is the Malayan Campaign and the “Singapore Strategy”, with problems and events related to the pre-war period as well as the conduct of the campaign itself.

Название: Spitfire Leader: Robert Bungey DFC, Tragic Battle of Britain Hero
Автор: Dennis Newton, Richard Bungey
Издательство: Amberley Publishing
ISBN: 1445684357
Год: 2019
Формат: PDF (conv)
Страниц: 320
Размер: 2,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Robert Wilton Bungey was unquestionably an RAF hero. From the very beginning of the Second World War he was patrolling Germany’s border with the AASF. In the retreat from France he survived frantic day and night bombing missions flying obsolete, outclassed Fairey Battles against overwhelming odds.

Название: The American Way of War: Guided Missiles, Misguided Men, and a Republic in Peril
Автор: Eugene Jarecki
Издательство: Free Press
ISBN: 1416544569
Год: 2010
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 324
Размер: 2,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

In the sobering aftermath of America's invasion of Iraq, Eugene Jarecki, the creator of the award-winning documentary Why We Fight, launches a penetrating and revelatory inquiry into how forces within the American political, economic, and military systems have come to undermine the carefully crafted structure of our republic — upsetting its balance of powers, vastly strengthening the hand of the president in taking the nation to war, and imperiling the workings of American democracy.

Название: For King and Another Country: Indian Soldiers on the Western Front, 1914-18
Автор: Shrabani Basu
Издательство: Bloomsbury India
ISBN: 9384052914
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 442
Размер: 4,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

Over a million Indian soldiers fought in the First World War, the largest force from the colonies and dominions. Their contribution, however, has been largely forgotten. Many soldiers were illiterate and traveled from remote villages in India to fight in the muddy trenches in France and Flanders. Many went on to win the highest bravery awards.

Название: The Final Few: The Last Surviving Pilots of the Battle of Britain Tell Their Stories
Автор: Dilip Sarkar
Издательство: Amberley Publishing
ISBN: 1445642360
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 3,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

During the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone, defying the Luftwaffe’s aerial assault – the prelude to a proposed seaborne invasion. Fighter Command faced this challenge against overwhelming odds with immeasurable courage and tenacity, the Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, immortalising these young Spitfire and Hurricane pilots as ‘The Few’. Some 2,927 aircrew comprised the ‘Few’, 544 of whom made the ultimate sacrifice that fateful summer, now known as the Battle of Britain.

Название: The Truce: The Day the War Stopped
Автор: Chris Baker
Издательство: Amberley Publishing
ISBN: 1445634902
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 176
Размер: 7,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Christmas Truce is seen as a satisfying and hopeful event in a war that is often regarded as unnecessary, bitter, hopeless and futile. Many accounts give a warm, poignant view of the truce, to the extent that it has gained totemic significance in the minds of the general public.