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For the Italian partisan forces the use of armored vehicles was really sporadic, with the exception of the last moments of the war. Especially in the days of the insurrection, in fact, the Italian p……続きを見る

Per le forze partigiane italiane l’utilizzo di mezzi blindati fu veramente sporadico, ad eccezione degli ultimi frangenti di guerra. Soprattutto nei giorni dell’insurrezione, infatti, i partigiani i……続きを見る

Mussolini’s decision to help the Spanish Nationalist side in the Civil War of the 1930s was mainly linked to the attitude of France, which promised military aid to the Republican side, although in t……続きを見る

La scelta di Mussolini di intervenire dalla parte dei nazionalisti spagnoli nella Guerra Civile degli anni ’30 fu principalmente legata all’atteggiamento della Francia che promise aiuti militari all……続きを見る

The 1970s were an event-filled and action packed decade for the Royal Air Force. Many events are worthy of note and all are recorded here, in words and images. Keith Wilson takes up from where he le……続きを見る

Coastal Command, created in 1936 alongside Fighter and Bomber Commands in the reorganization of the RAF in its preparations for the coming war, was Britain’s mainstay in the battle against the Germa……続きを見る

Whereas on the Continent, the Missing Research and Enquiry Unit left no stone unturned to try to trace the thousands of airmen who still remained missing, strangely enough no similar operation was c……続きを見る

Austerlitz again? Yes, Austerlitz again! By now everything has been said and told about that famous battle of December, 2, 1805, which represents one of the zenith of Bonaparte’s “genius”. The battl……続きを見る

Ancora Austerlitz? Già, ancora Austerlitz. Ormai è stato detto e raccontato tutto di quella celebre battaglia del 2 dicembre 1805, che rappresenta uno dei momenti apicali del “genio” di Bonaparte. L……続きを見る

British cartoonists and caricaturists are renowned worldwide. Originally published in 2000, this indispensable handbook offers a unique ‘who’s who’ of all the major artists working in Britain in the……続きを見る

La decisión de Mussolini de intervenir en el bando de los nacionalistas españoles en la Guerra Civil de los años ’30 estaba vinculada principalmente a la actitud de Francia, que prometió ayuda milit……続きを見る

Hitler's Artillery 1939 – 1945 is a highly illustrated record of the firepower of the German war machine between 1939 – 1945. Many of the photographs, all from the author's collection, come original……続きを見る

In March 1945 the German Wehrmacht undertook its final attempt to change the course of the war by launching a counteroffensive in the area of Lake Balaton, Hungary. Here, the best panzer forces of t……続きを見る

The Royal Navy of Nelson’s time was such a huge organisation, that it is sometimes hard to comprehend its full scope. Indeed, during the Napoleonic Wars it was by far the largest employer in the ent……続きを見る

Vickers Wellington covers the design, development, production and operational service of the iconic Vickers Wellington from before the Second World War through to the 1950s. The aircraft and crews s……続きを見る

Now that the last veterans are gone, the First World War is now a completely historical subjectーgoverned by archaeology and genealogy, battlefield tourism and military history. The anguish and priv……続きを見る

With the Second World War in Europe at an end, Britain was faced with the immediate responsibility to play her part in the occupation of a defeated Germany. As a near bankrupt country, the UK was ha……続きを見る

Lance Corporal George Hackney of the 36th Ulster Division was an ordinary Belfast soldier who, contrary to military law at the time, took his camera away to war in 1915. The images he took have beco……続きを見る

World War 2 In Review No. 74 Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series eBook Edition 2022 Number 74 of World War 2 in Review features these articles on World War II: (1) Railroaders in Olive Drab: ……続きを見る

World War 2 In Review No. 75 Merriam Press World War 2 In Review Series eBook Edition 2022 Number 75 of World War 2 in Review features these articles on World War II: (1) No. 2 Squadron, Royal Air F……続きを見る

During the Second World War five brutal battles were fought in and around Warsaw. Each proved to be dramatic, decisive and bloody, and in this volume of the Images of War series Anthony Tucker-Jones……続きを見る

Look into the eyes of these soldiers and see the faces of those who dared to stare into the face of Death. The Battle of Fredericksburg, fought December 11-15, 1862, is often remembered for the seem……続きを見る

Chivalry and the Perfect Prince is a survey of the ceremonial armor crafted for the Spanish Habsburg monarchs of the sixteenth century. It examines notable tournaments and pageantry held at the cour……続きを見る

Le prime unità blindate rumene furono costituite nel 1916, utilizzando autoblindo catturate al nemico, ma solo nei primi anni Venti vennero costituiti reparti corazzati. Le difficoltà economiche, la……続きを見る

Il libro di Francesco Mattesini tratta in modo esaustivo quale fu la preparazione, l’organizzazione e l’attività bellica degli aerosiluranti italiani, a iniziare dalla prima sfortunata azione del 15……続きを見る

Il libro di Francesco Mattesini tratta in modo esaustivo quale fu la preparazione, l’organizzazione e l’attività bellica degli aerosiluranti italiani, a iniziare dalla prima sfortunata azione del 15……続きを見る

Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the warriors fighting on both sides during the Vikings' attacks on the Frankish realm in the 9th century, as raiding escalated into full-scale siege ……続きを見る

Drawing on up-to-date literary and archaeological research, an in-depth study of the units based in the Eastern Provinces during the turbulent third century of the Roman Empire. In this book, eminen……続きを見る

This absorbing study casts light on the tactics, weapons and combat effectiveness of the US Marines and North Korean soldiers who fought one another in August and September 1950. Equipped with Sovie……続きを見る

Fully illustrated, this book casts light on the utility and role of the German and British cavalry in the early stages of World War I on the Western Front. In the early months of World War I, before……続きを見る