Название: The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
Автор: Nicholas Morton
Издательство: Basic Books
ISBN: 1541616308
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 432
Размер: 17,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

How the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages. For centuries, the Crusades have been central to the story of the medieval Near East, but these religious wars are only part of the region’s complex history. As The Mongol Storm reveals, during the same era the Near East was utterly remade by another series of wars: the Mongol invasions.

Название: Brazil: The Fortunes of War
Автор: Neill Lochery
Издательство: Basic Books
Год: 2014
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 376
Размер: 10,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

When World War II erupted in 1939, Brazil seemed a world away. Lush, remote, and underdeveloped, the country and its capital of Rio de Janeiro lured international travellers seeking a respite from the drums of the war. Rio: at the end of civilization, as we know it," claimed Orson Welles as he set out for the city in 1942.

Название: Bomber Command, 1936–1968: An Operational & Historical Record
Автор: Ken Delve
Издательство: Pen & Sword
ISBN: 1399075020
Год: 2005
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 540
Размер: 31,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

This is a comprehensive reference to the structure, operation, aircraft and men of Bomber Command from its formation on 1936 to 1968 when it became part of Strike Command. It includes descriptions of many notable bombing raids, the many types of aircraft used, weapons and airfields.

Название: Project Cancelled
Автор: Derek Wood
Издательство: Macdonald and Jane's
ISBN: 0356081095
Год издания: 1975
Язык: English
Cтраниц: 260
Формат: PDF
Размер: 149 MB

Project Cancelled

Название: The Battle of Marathon (Ancient Warfare Special Issue 2011)
Издательство: Karwansaray B.V.
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 99
Размер: 22 Mb
Язык: English

The Battle of Marathon

Название: The Armies and Wars of the Sun King 1643-1715 Volume 4 (Century of the Soldier 1618-1721 №70)
Издательство: Helion & Company
Год: 2021
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 318
Размер: 85 Mb
Язык: English

The Armies and Wars of the Sun King 1643-1715 Volume 4

Название: Jane’s Infantry Weapons 1987-1988
Издательство: Jane’s Information Group
Год: 1987
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 1101
Размер: 1,48 Gb
Язык: English

Jane’s Infantry Weapons 1987-1988

Название: Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars
Автор: Vincent O'Hara, Leonard R Heinz
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 336
Размер: 21,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars studies how the world's navies incorporated new technologies into their ships, their practices, and their doctrine. It does this by examining six core technologies fundamental to twentieth-century naval warfare including new platforms (submarines and aircraft), new weapons (torpedoes and mines), and new tools (radar and radio).

Название: Skagerrak: The Battle of Jutland Through German Eyes
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 288
Размер: 47 Mb
Язык: English

Skagerrak

Название: Gunfire!: British Artillery in World War II
Автор: Stig H Moberg
Издательство: Frontline Books
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 905
Размер: 17,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

This book provides an insight into how artillery resources were established, developed and employed during the Second World War, using the British Royal Artillery as an example. Beginning with an overview of the nature and state of readiness of the Royal Artillery on the outbreak of war, the book analyses in great detail the weapons available to the Royal Artillery, their technical functionality and their performance capabilities.