Название: World Military Aircraft Since 1945 Автор: Robert Jackson Издательство: Ian Allan ISBN: 0711009279 Год издания: 1979 Язык: English Cтраниц: 168 Формат: PDF Размер: 67,3 MB
Название: Death from the Heavens: A History of Strategic Bombing Автор: Kenneth P. Werrell Издательство: Naval Institute Press ISBN: 1591149401 Год издания: 2009 Язык: English Cтраниц: 360 Формат: PDF Размер: 155 MB
Death from the Heavens is a survey of strategic bombardment from its beginnings to date. It covers the theory, hardware, and operations of this specialized type of warfare. It is based on both primary and secondary sources and is aimed at the general reader who has an interest in aviation or military history. While by necessity primarily focused on American activities, it puts these into a larger context and does include activities of foreign countries, primarily the British, Germans, and Russians. And while the book is dominated by aircraft, it does cover both air-to-surface and surface-to-surface missiles. It covers the topic in terms of chronology, nationality, actual operations, and technology.Finally, this is more than a narrative, containing both analysis and criticisms and concludes by calling into question the value of strategic
Название: Самые трудные дни Автор: Беляков П.А. (ред.) Издательство: Волгоград: Нижне-Волжское книжное издательство Год: 1975 Формат: DJVU Страниц: 175 Размер: 19 mb Язык: русский
Сборник очерков и воспоминаний о героических подвигах участников Великой битвы на Волге открывается воспоминаниями Маршала Советского Союза, бывшего командующего 62-й армией В.И. Чуйкова, в которых нашли отражение самые тяжелые дни Сталинградской эпопеи. В книгу вошли также очерки о танкистах, речниках, артиллеристах, военных летчиках, активных участниках битвы.
Название: Cuirassiers and Heavy Cavalry: Dress Uniforms of the German Imperial Cavalry 1900-1914 Издательство: Almark Publishing Год: 1973 Формат: PDF Страниц: 144 Размер: 101 Mb Язык: English
Cuirassiers and Heavy Cavalry: Dress Uniforms of the German Imperial Cavalry 1900-1914
Название: Aeroscouts in Vietnam Автор: Wayne Mutza Издательство: Squadron/Signal Publications Серия: Combat Chronicles 36003 ISBN: 9780897476744 Год издания: 2012 Язык: English Cтраниц: 138 Формат: PDF Размер: 86,4 MB
During the late 1950s and early 1960s, US Army planners sought to increase the Army’s helicopter force. The Army developed new tactical doctrine using helicopters; the airmobile concept, which was based largely on air cavalry units. Such units were descendants of the US Cavalry, which had operated as light, horse-mounted infantry.
Название: Zeppelin: Die Geschichte Eines Unwahrscheinlichen Erfolges Издательство: Weltbild Verlag Год: 1990 Формат: PDF Страниц: 304 Размер: 325 Mb Язык: German
Zeppelin: Die Geschichte Eines Unwahrscheinlichen Erfolges
Название: British Battleship vs German Battleship: 1941-43 Автор: Angus Konstam, Ian Palmer Издательство: Osprey Publishing Серия: Osprey Duel 107 ISBN: 9781472841193 Год издания: 2020 Язык: English Cтраниц: 81 Формат: True PDF Размер: 14,3 MB
At the outbreak of World War II, the four key Capital German ships comprised the Bismarck, Tirpitz, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Their primary threats where the Royal Navy's King George Vclass battleships, the most modern British battleships in commission during World War II and some of the Navy's most powerful vessels. Five ships of this class were built: HMS King George V, Prince of Wales, Duke of York, Howe (late 1942) and Anson (late 1942).
Автор: Tony Buttler, Adam Tooby Издательство: Osprey Publishing Серия: Osprey X-Planes 15 ISBN: 9781472843333 Год издания: 2020 Язык: English Cтраниц: 81 Формат: True PDF Размер: 10,6 MB
At the dawn of the supersonic jet age, aircraft designers were forced to devise radical new planforms that suited the new power of the jet engine. One of the most successful was the delta wing.
Название: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive 1918: The American Expeditionary Forces' Crowning Victory Автор: Brian Lane Herder, Johnny Shumate Издательство: Osprey Publishing Серия: Osprey Campaign 357 ISBN: 9781472842770 Год издания: 2020 Язык: English Cтраниц: 97 Формат: True PDF Размер: 23,7 MB
When the United States declared war on Germany in April 1917, the tiny US Army did not even have a standing division. A huge national army worthy of the Western Front was quickly enlisted, trained, and then transported to France to fight against the Germans.
Название: Trucks and Special Vehicles of Great Britain in the World War II: The best technologies of world wars Автор: John B. Carpenter Издательство: John B. Carpenter Год: 2020 Формат: PDF (conv) Страниц: 76 Размер: 3,1 МБ Язык: Английский
When they say that the Second World War was a war of motors, they remember, first of all, tanks and airplanes. However, the largest number of engines in the armies of the battling states drove cars, among which, in turn, the bulk of the trucks were.