Название: The Battle of the North Cape: The Death Ride of the Scharnhorst, 1943
Автор: Angus Konstam
Издательство: Pen & Sword Maritime
Год: 2011
Формат: PDF, epub
Страниц: 204
Размер: 11,46 Мб
Язык: английский

On 25 December 1943 the German battlecruiser Scharnhorst slipped out Altenfjord in Norway to attack Arctic convoy JW55B which was carrying vital war supplies to the Soviet Union. But British naval intelligence knew of the Scharnhorst's mission before she sailed and the vulnerable convoy was protected by a large Royal Naval force including the battleship Duke of York. In effect the Scharnhorst was sailing into a trap. One of the most compelling naval dramas of the Second World War had begun.

Название: Spanish Galleon 1530-1690
Автор: Angus Konstam, Tony Bryan
Издательство: Osprey
Год: 2004
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 52
Размер: 46,57 Мб
Язык: английский

The development and construction of the Spanish galleon are discussed in this book, and the ordnance and crewing needed to produce and maintain these stately vessels is covered. The author also examines the role of the galleon as a treasure ship, and describes how these ships were manned and fought in action.

Название: Images of War - The Ghettos of Nazi-Occupied Poland
Автор: Ian Baxter
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 1526761807
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 128
Размер: 30,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Following the 1940 invasion of Poland, the Nazis established ghettos in cities and towns across the country with the initial aim of segregating and isolating the Jewish community. These closed sectors were referred to as Judischer Wohnbezirk or Wohngebiet der Juden (Jewish Quarters).

Название: The Age Of Tamerlane
Автор: David Nicolle, Angus McBride
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
Год: 1990
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 51
Размер: 32,11 Мб
Язык: английский

Tamerlane or Timur-i-Lenk ('Timur the Lame') is one of the most extraordinary conquerors in history. In the late 14th century his armies seized huge territories from the borders of Mongolia to Palestine and Anatolia...

Название: Armies Of The Muslim Conquest
Автор: David Nicolle, Angus McBride
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
Год: 1993
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 48
Размер: 22,64 Мб
Язык: английский

Complemented by numerous illustrations, including eight full page colour plates by Angus McBride, this detailed text by David Nicolle tells the real story of the armies of the Muslim conquest.

Название: The M1 Rifle Handling, Shooting & Accurizing the First Gas Operated US Service Rifle
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: NRA
Год: 2005
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 34
Размер: 33,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

Excellent reference for M1 rifles. Very detailed descriptions of all components and variations along with descriptions of the multitude of factory stampings. The author provides comprehensive coverage of the technical details of these rifles in a compact format. The book is full of useful information and drawings.

Название: Model 1903 Springfield Rifles
Автор: Коллектив
Издательство: NRA Publications
Год: 1975
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 26
Размер: 24,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

Excellent reference for M1903 springfield rifles. Very detailed descriptions of all components and variations along with descriptions of the multitude of factory stampings. The author provides comprehensive coverage of the technical details of these rifles in a compact format. The book is full of useful information and drawings.

Название: American Power and the New Mandarins: Historical and Political Essays
Автор: Noam Chomsky
Издательство: The New Press
ISBN: 156584775X
Год: 2002
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 432
Размер: 11,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

American Power and the New Mandarins is Noam Chomsky's first political book, widely considered to be among the most cogent and powerful statements against the American war in Vietnam.

Название: Waffen-Arsenal Band 110 - Junkers Ju 52 (252 und 352)
Автор: Heinz J. Nowarra
Издательство: Podzun-Pallas-Verlag
Год: 1988
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 52
Размер: 25,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Waffen-Arsenal Band 110 - Junkers Ju 52 (252 und 352)

Название: Jane's Warship Recognition Guide
Автор: Keith Faulkner
Издательство: Harper Collins Publishers
Год: 1999
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 516
Размер: 185,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

Jane's Warship Recognition Guide