Название: The Gulf War 1991 (Guide to...)
Автор: Alastair Finlan
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
ISBN: 1841765740
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 96
Размер: 11,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Gulf War of 1991 heralded a new type of warfare that was characterised by astonishing speed and high technology with remarkably low numbers of casualties amongst the coalition forces. Just under a million coalition personnel were deployed to the Gulf region to face a variety of threats from extreme temperatures to weapons of mass destruction (biological, chemical and suspected nuclear) and a formidable Iraqi occupation force.

Название: The Ship of the Line: A History in Ship Models
Автор: Brian Lavery
Издательство: Seaforth Publishing
ISBN: 1848322143
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 128
Размер: 32,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

The National Maritime Museum in Greenwich houses the largest collection of scale ship models in the world, many of which are official, contemporary artefacts made by the craftsmen of the navy or the shipbuilders themselves, and ranging from the mid seventeenth century to the present day. As such they represent a three-dimensional archive of unique importance and authority.

Название: Sukhoi: Russia’s Aviation Powerhouse
Издательство: Key Publishing
Год: 2020
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 100
Размер: 67 Mb
Язык: English

Sukhoi: Russia’s Aviation Powerhouse

Название: The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon
Автор: Alfred Koerner
Издательство: Americana Archives Publishing
Год: 1879
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 91
Размер: 17,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Hotchkiss Revolving Cannon

Название: Osprey New Vanguard 102 - T-54 and T-55 Main Battle Tanks 1944-2004
Автор: Steven J. Zaloga
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
ISBN: 1841767921
Год: 2004
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 48
Размер: 19,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

The T-54 and T-55 tanks are the most widely manufactured tanks of all time. They have become ubiquitous to wars around the globe since the 1950s, starting with Hungary in 1956, and including the the Arab-Israeli wars of 1967, 1973 and 1982, the Vietnam war of 1967-75, the Iran-Iraq War of 1980-88, the Afghanistan conflict, Operation Desert Storm, the Yugoslav Civil Wars, and the recent conflict in Iraq.

Название: Echoes of Glory: Historic Military Sites across Texas
Автор: Thomas E. Alexander, Dan K. Utley
Издательство: Texas A&M University Press
ISBN: 1623493374
Год: 2015
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 265
Размер: 55,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

In their previous book, Faded Glory: A Century of Forgotten Texas Military Sites, Then and Now, historians Thomas E. Alexander and Dan K. Utley chose to go beyond the familiar military sites of Texas - the Alamo or the San Jacinto battlefield, for example - to feature lesser known locations.

Название: WWII U.S. Sherman Tank in Action (Squadron Signal 2048)
Издательство: Squadron/Signal Publications
Год: 2011
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 82
Размер: 164 Mb
Язык: English

WWII U.S. Sherman Tank in Action

Название: Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
Издательство: Oxford University Press
Год: 2020
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 270
Размер: 12 Mb
Язык: English

Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft

Название: The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End, 1917-1923
Автор: Robert Gerwarth
Издательство: Penguin
ISBN: 1846148111
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 464
Размер: 4,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

For the Western allies 11 November 1918 has always been a solemn date - the end of fighting which had destroyed a generation, and also a vindication of a terrible sacrifice with the total collapse of their principal enemies: the German Empire, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.

Название: L’Aage D’Or de la Voile: Clippers et cap Horniers
Издательство: Horizons de France
Год: 1949
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 174
Размер: 103 Mb
Язык: French

L’Aage D’Or de la Voile: Clippers et cap Horniers