Название: A Companion to the Roman Army
Автор: Paul Erdkamp
Издательство: Wiley-Blackwell
Год: 2007
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 601
Размер: 10.2 Мб
Язык: English

This Companion provides an extensive account of the Roman army, exploring its role in Roman politics and society as well as the reasons for its effectiveness as a fighting force. An extensive account of the Roman army, from its beginnings to its transformation in the later Roman Empire Examines the army as a military machine – its recruitment, training, organization, tactics and weaponry Explores the relationship of the army to Roman politics, economics and society more broadly Considers the geography and climate of the lands in which the Romans fought Each chapter is written by a leading expert in a particular subfield and takes account of the latest scholarly and archaeological research in that area.

Название: World War II Warplanes: The Iconic WarPlanes of World War 2
Издательство: SandSPublishing
Год: 2017
Формат: EPUB, PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 96
Размер: 13 Mb
Язык: English

World War II Warplanes: The Iconic WarPlanes of World War 2

Название: My Flying Boat War: Survival and Success over the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific in WW2
Издательство: Air World
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 256
Размер: 38 Mb
Язык: English

My Flying Boat War: Survival and Success over the Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific in WW2

Название: The Royal Engineers in Korea: The Photographic Memoir of Frank Merritt
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (Conv)
Страниц: 224
Размер: 81 Mb
Язык: English

The Royal Engineers in Korea: The Photographic Memoir of Frank Merritt

Название: Angels of Death: Goering's Luftwaffe
Автор: Edwin Palmer Hoyt
Издательство: Forge
ISBN: 0312856687
Год: 1994
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 328
Размер: 56,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Hoyt's telling biography of Luftwaffe commander Hermann Goering (1893-1947) brings into clearer focus the methods by which this flamboyant Nazi built the German air force into a formidable military arm even before the outbreak of WW II. He describes how Goering boasted that the Luftwaffe would win the war for Hitler, then saw it lose the Battle of Britain.

Название: Le Navi da Battaglia Italiane nella seconda guerra mondaile
Автор: Aldo Fraccaroli
Издательство: Storia illustrata
Год: 1976
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 20
Размер: 19,4 МБ
Язык: Итальянский

Allo scoppio della Seconda guerra mondiale, la Regia Marina italiana era considerata la quarta potenza navale del mondo; ciononostante, il suo ruolo non ha ricevuto la necessaria attenzione, a causa della sua presunta incapacit?.

Название: Advanced Fighter Technology: The Future of Cockpit Combat
Автор: Bill Sweetman
Издательство: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0879382651
Год: 1987
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 180
Размер: 106,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

Reveals the new fighters in unprecendeted detail. New aerodynamic shapes that combine high speed with superb maneuverability. Bizarre Stealth-technology bordering on science fiction but is technology fact and a multi-billion dollar business.

Название: Airplanes of the World, 1490-1969
Автор: Douglas Rolfe, Alexis Dawydoff
Издательство: Simon and Schuster
Год: 1969
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 442
Размер: 55,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

More than thirteen hundred aircraft, from Montgolfier's hot-air balloon to the latest military, commercial, private, and experimental airplanes, are pictured and described.

Название: German Aircraft Markings 1939-1945
Автор: Kenneth A. Merrick
Издательство: Ian Allan Ltd
Год: 1977
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 192
Размер: 173 mb
Язык: English

Окраска и опознавательные знаки самолётов Люфтваффе 1939-1945

The colours and markings worn by Luftwaffe aircraft have long provided a rich source for exploration
by historian and modeller alike. The reason for the universal fascination that's this subject holds
is as difficult to define as it is to untangle the web of truths and half truths which attend it.
The contents of this book are the result of more that a decade of attempting to isolate fact from supposition,
the mileage covered, both mental and physical, being a direct measure of the complexities involved.

Название: Naval Policy Between the Wars: Volume II: The Period of Reluctant Rearmament 1930-1939
Автор: Stephen Roskill
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 147387744X
Год: 2016
Формат: EPUB/PDF (conv)
Страниц: 544
Размер: 8,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

First published in 1968 and 1976, the two volumes of this work still constitute the only authoritative study of the broad geo-political, economic and strategic factors behind the inter-war development of the Royal Navy and, to a great extent, that of its principal rival, the United States Navy.