Название: Sieges of the English Civil War Автор: John Barratt Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1844158322 Год: 2009 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 224 Размер: 3,8 МБ Язык: Английский
Sieges determined the course of the English Civil Wars, yet they receive scant attention. In contrast, the major set-piece battles are repeatedly analyzed and reassessed. As a result our understanding of the conflict, and of its outcome, is incomplete.
Название: Modern Combat Aircraft and Insignia Автор: Andrew Kershaw Издательство: Arco Publishing Inc. Год: 1982 Формат: PDF Страниц: 130 Размер: 173,3 МБ Язык: Английский
The book describes major combat military aircraft and their insignia with a lot of illustrations.
Название: Explorer Guides: Guide to Military Uniforms Автор: Andrew Kershaw Издательство: Rourke Publishing Company Год: 1981 Формат: PDF Страниц: 24 Размер: 46,4 МБ Язык: Английский
Here is a well written and illustrated history, concerning uniforms, from the functional khaki of World War I to the present day. Great color; nicely done.
Название: The Final Hours: The Luftwaffe Plot Against Goring (Aviation Classics) Автор: Johannes Steinhoff Издательство: Potomac Books Inc. Год: 2005 Формат: PDF Страниц: 204 Размер: 1,3 МБ Язык: Английский
Fighter ace Col. Johannes Steinhoff commanded an elite group of pilots trained to fly the first jet aircraft employed in combat, the famous Messerschmitt Me-262, at a time when Reich Marshal Hermann Goring, by then out of favor with Hitler for his failure to stop the Allied bombing raids, denounced his own pilots as cowards.
Название: The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare 2nd Edition Автор: Geoffrey Parker Издательство: Cambridge University Press ISBN: 131663275X Год: 2021 Формат: PDF Страниц: 554 Размер: 101,1 МБ Язык: Английский
The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines how war was waged by Western powers across a sweeping timeframe, beginning with classical Greece and Rome, moving through the Middle Ages and the early modern period, down to the wars of the twenty-first century in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria.
Название: The Order of the Death's Head - The Story of Hitler's SS Автор: Heinz Hohne Издательство: Penguin Books Год: 1971 Формат: PDF Страниц: 715 Размер: 24,5 МБ Язык: Английский
The SS was the terror of Europe. Swearing eternal allegiance to Adolf Hitler, it infiltrated every aspect of German life and was responsible for the deaths of millions. This gripping history recounts the strange and, at times, absurd true story of Hitler's SS.
Название: The Forgotten Soldier Автор: Guy Sajer Издательство: Flarper & Row, Publishers Год: 1971 Формат: PDF Страниц: 531 Размер: 14,9 МБ Язык: Английский
Forgotten Soldier recounts the horror of World War II on the eastern front, as seen through the eyes of a teenaged German soldier. At first an exciting adventure, young Guy Sajer’s war becomes, as the German invasion falters in the icy vastness of the Ukraine, a simple, desperate struggle for survival against cold, hunger, and above all the terrifying Soviet artillery. As a member of the elite Gross Deutschland Division, he fought in all the great battles from Kursk to Kharkov.
Название: Central Coast Aviators in World War II Автор: Jim Gregory Издательство: The History Press Год: 2018 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 144 Размер: 4,1 МБ Язык: Английский
During World War II, thousands of volunteer combat aviators trained at places like Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and Hancock Field in Santa Maria. Some air cadets and WASPs--young women pilots--lost their lives in training accidents.
Название: The Two O'clock War: The 1973 Yom Kippur Conflict and the Airlift That Saved Israel Автор: Walter J. Boyne Издательство: Thomas Dunne Books Год: 2002 Формат: PDF Страниц: 376 Размер: 43,6 МБ Язык: Английский
It's usually called the Yom Kippur War. Or sometimes the October War. The players that surround it are familiar: Sadat and Mubarak, Meir and Sharon, Nixon and Kissinger, Brezhnev and Dobyrnin. It was a war that brought Arab and Jew into vicious conflict. A war in which Israel almost unleashed her nuclear arsenal and set two superpowers on a treacherous course of nuclear escalation. And a war that eventually brought peace. But a peace fraught with delicate tensions, disputed borders, and a legacy of further bloodshed.
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