Название: The Lion's Gate: On the Front Lines of the Six Day War
Автор: Steven Pressfield
Издательство: Sentinel
ISBN: 1595230912
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 448
Размер: 16,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

The nineteen-year-old state of Israel is surrounded by enemies who want nothing less than her utter extinction. The Soviet-equipped Egyptian Army has amassed a thousand tanks on the nation’s southern border. Syrian heavy guns are shelling her from the north.

Название: Canada and the First World War: Essays in Honour of Robert Craig Brown, 2nd Edition
Автор: David MacKenzie
Издательство: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1487523211
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 502
Размер: 7,4 МБ
Язык: Английский

The First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and the United States. Less often noted, however, is that it was also the cause of a great deal of friction within Canadian society. The fifteen essays contained in Canada

Название: Raiding on the Western Front
Автор: Anthony Saunders
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1848844859
Год: 2012
Формат: EPUB, MOBI, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 208
Размер: 11,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

The trench raid came to typify the aggression and close-combat of trench warfare on the Western Front. Inevitably, raiding by aggressively minded units had a psychological effect on the enemy. Dominance over the enemy could be established by aggressive raiding.

Название: Air Men Behind the Medals
Автор: Graham Pitchfork
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1473828155
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 256
Размер: 91,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Of the many human characteristics, few evoke greater admiration and respect than gallantry in the service of one’s country. Here, Graham Pitchfork describes the outstanding bravery of twenty-one air men who served in the Royal Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm during the Second World War.

Название: Reporting the Second World War
Автор: Brian Best
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 1473834201
Год: 2015
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 208
Размер: 15,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

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After a slow start, the Second World War produced an enormous number of war correspondents. Correspondents like Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos and George Orwell were all inspired to put their experiences on the printed page. Hemingway and his wife, Martha Gellhorn, went on to cover the D-Day Landings and the final victory in Germany.

Название: Liberating Europe: D-Day to Victory in Europe 1944-1945 (Despatches from the Front)
Автор: John Grehan
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1783462159
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 240
Размер: 26,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

Despatches in this volume include the Despatch on air operations by the Allied Expeditionary Air Force in North West Europe between November 1943 and September 1944, the despatch on the assault phase of the Normandy landings June 1944, despatch on operations of Coastal Command, Royal Air Force in Operation Overlord

Название: Decisive Factors in Twenty Great Battles of the World
Автор: William Seymour
Издательство: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 0312033249
Год: 1989
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 406
Размер: 51,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Twenty very different battles are studied in this book, ranging from Zama in 202 BC to Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Each battle is set in its historical background with an outline of the action, and in the final chapter the author offers some general conclusions on the nature of warfare.

Название: Small Arms of World War II
Автор: Chris Chant
Издательство: MBI Publishing Company
ISBN: 0760311714
Год: 2001
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 100
Размер: 49,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

Detailing the design and development of each weapon, this book covers the most important infantry weapons used by both Allied and Axis soldiers between 1939 and 1945.

Название: Мировая авиация - Авиация от А до Я
Автор книги: коллектив
Издательство: DeAGOSTINI
Год выпуска: 2009-2013
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1776
Язык: русский
Качество: высокое
Размер: 835 Mb

Здесь представлен раздел, являющийся краеугольным камнем энциклопедии "Мировая авиация". В нем рассмотрен весь спектр летательных аппаратов: от наиболее известных самолетов Boeing-747, МиГ-21, Spitfire и др. до редчайших единичных экземпляров, оказавших свое влияние на развитие авиации. В разделе описана история создания и использования каждой модели самолета, приведены их технические характеристики.

Название: Trigger Warning: A Special Operations Engineer in Afghanistan
Издательство: Big Sky Publishing
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 320
Размер: 52 Mb
Язык: English

Trigger Warning: A Special Operations Engineer in Afghanistan