An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...Daugiau...
An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...Daugiau...
The war may nearly be over, but danger is ever-present as storms lie ahead... Even with peace on the horizon, Met WAAF Jenny Hazleton is as busy as ever. Her keen weather forecasting allows the pilots to continue their missions, including food drops...Daugiau...
A snow-capped hill in modern day Czech Republic, dominated by a small church with black onion dome, stands on a field of battle that cemented Napoleon’s position as Emperor of the French. His throne was secure. His power was limitless. Europe l...Daugiau...
A snow-capped hill in modern day Czech Republic, dominated by a small church with black onion dome, stands on a field of battle that cemented Napoleon’s position as Emperor of the French. His throne was secure. His power was limitless. Europe l...Daugiau...
Shortly after the outbreak of the Second World War, a young Peter Calvocoressi was serving in the Ministry of Economic Warfare, his role largely consisting of reviewing shipping manifests day in day out. In 1940, he decided to volunteer for the War O...Daugiau...
Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle.A posting to the Eastern Front during the Second...Daugiau...
Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle.A posting to the Eastern Front during the Second...Daugiau...
A World War II tabletop miniatures naval wargame set in the Pacific.Pacific Command is a naval miniatures wargame focusing on carrier combat in the Pacific during the Second World War, in which fleets of battleships, cruisers, carriers, and destroyer...Daugiau...
A World War II tabletop miniatures naval wargame set in the Pacific.Pacific Command is a naval miniatures wargame focusing on carrier combat in the Pacific during the Second World War, in which fleets of battleships, cruisers, carriers, and destroyer...Daugiau...
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...Daugiau...
As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...Daugiau...
As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...Daugiau...
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...Daugiau...
This fully illustrated study examines the German, Italian and Bulgarian occupation forces in Greece during 1941 44 as well as those of the two Greek Resistance organizations. Italys failed invasion of Greece in 1940 41 led to the German invasion of...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337691)
British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century (1972) examines the problems of eighteenth-century naval warfare, and differs in two important respects from orthodox opinions. It shows that the belief that the fighting instructions of the eighteenth centu...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341186)
The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways of living that met the needs of the islanders had b...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341254)
In the high mountains and jungles of the northern Philippines lived a quarter of a million people, Malayan, Indonesian and Pygmy. These so-called non-Christians, differing widely in life and custom, were little touched by Western-style culture and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341216)
The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways of living that met the needs of the islanders had b...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341230)
In the high mountains and jungles of the northern Philippines lived a quarter of a million people, Malayan, Indonesian and Pygmy. These so-called non-Christians, differing widely in life and custom, were little touched by Western-style culture and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337653)
British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century (1972) examines the problems of eighteenth-century naval warfare, and differs in two important respects from orthodox opinions. It shows that the belief that the fighting instructions of the eighteenth centu...Daugiau...
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.By the end of March 1863, Major General Ulysses S. Grant was at a crossroads in his milit...Daugiau...
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.By the end of March 1863, Major General Ulysses S. Grant was at a crossroads in his milit...Daugiau...
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.The 14-month campaign to regain the control of Mississippi River by capturing Vicksburg,...Daugiau...
A fully illustrated account of the Vicksburg Campaign, including modern color photography and covering the river war, inland battles, seige operations, and more.The 14-month campaign to regain the control of Mississippi River by capturing Vicksburg,...Daugiau...
Explores the complex rivalry between Generals Montgomery and Rommel in North Africa, highlighting their contrasting strategies and personal traits.In 1942, following a decisive British victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein, the sands of fortune...Daugiau...
From the start of the war on the Eastern Front, Hitler’s Ostheer, his Eastern Army, would wage a vernichtungskrieg, or war of annihilation, in the East. Never before had such a wide-reaching campaign been fought.Preparations for Germany’s...Daugiau...
RAF recruit Neville Cox is trapped in Soviet rocket development, facing espionage and a daring escape from KGB captivity.When 20-year old RAF recruit Neville Cox, or ‘Cocky’, joins up in 1946, he is dismayed that the end of the war means...Daugiau...