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The Apache helicopter is a revolutionary development in the history of war, designed to hunt, take out and destroy its targets, to inflict damage on its enemy and potentially destroy up to 256 targe……続きを見る

Vladimir Emmanuel was a cavalry captain who fought against the Germans and later the Red Army in the Crimea. He created a wonderful set of color illustrations of the regiments he fought with in the ……続きを見る

The Battle of EdgeHill of 22 October 1642 was the first great engagement of the English Civil War. It was fought in the open fields between the villages of Radway and Kineton in Warwickshire. At the……続きを見る

Blood curdling account of the Seige of Lucknow in 1857 India.A fascinanting and shockingly testimony. This is the personal diary of Julia Selina Inglis, the wife of Major-General Sir John Eardley In……続きを見る

"It was dawn before I fell asleep, and later in the morning I was only half-awake as I fed a fresh sheet of paper into the typewriter and began to copy the notes from the previous day out of my book……続きを見る

This frank account of New Zealand Spitfire pilot Doug Brown traces his training and action experienced in the RAF and social activities during the war. From 'signing up' as a young 20 year old when ……続きを見る

Jules César (Edition Intégrale - Version Entièrement Illustrée) *Inclus une courte biographie de William Shakespeare Descriptif : Jules César est une tragédie de William Shakespeare,elle relate la c……続きを見る

Nell'estate del 1942, le forze tedesche ritornarono ad attaccare sul fronte dell'Est, questa volta concentrandosi esclusivamente nel settore meridionale, con l'obiettivo di conquistare Stalingrado e……続きを見る

The Red Star and the Roundel are the symbols of organisations that share a century of existence, a century with a full quota of conflict as well as harmony. The Russian red star has maintained its i……続きを見る

Now in its third edition, American Military History examines how a country shaped by race, ethnicity, economy, regionalism, and power has been equally influenced by war and the struggle to define th……続きを見る

Primus in armis, 'first in arms', is the motto of the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry, Britain's senior Regiment of volunteer cavalry raised in 1794 against the threat of French invasion. The Wiltshire Yeo……続きを見る

Massimiliano Afiero was born in Afragola (Naples) in 1964. Computer teacher, programmer, but above all a passionate scholar of the Second World War, he has published numerous articles in the main na……続きを見る

La prima impresa estera militare che Traiano intraprese, nel 101 d.C., fu quella di conquistare la Dacia per porre fine all’erogazione dei fondi che Roma si vedeva costretta a versare annualmente, i……続きを見る

La prima impresa estera militare che Traiano intraprese, nel 101 d.C., fu quella di conquistare la Dacia per porre fine all’erogazione dei fondi che Roma si vedeva costretta a versare annualmente, i……続きを見る

Leslie Wheeler was born in Devizes, Wiltshire in 1909, and in 1927 he enlisted in his local Territorial Army regiment, the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry. Leslie served throughout the Second World War in ……続きを見る

With conscription introduced, Zeppelins carrying out bombing raids on key towns and cities across England, the Battle of Jutland seeing fourteen British ships sunk and the Battle of the Somme claimi……続きを見る

Until the arrival of radio and television, and despite the influence of newspapers, posters were the major medium for mass communication. During the Great War all the belligerent nations produced an……続きを見る

La storia della difesa dell’Estonia, dalla testa di ponte di Narva alla “Linea Tannenberg” da parte dei volontari europei SS danesi, norvegesi, fiamminghi ed estoni e delle unità tedesche del III (g……続きを見る

“A riveting tale told through personal accounts and sketches along the wayーultimately, a story of success against great odds. I enjoyed it enormously.” ーTom Brokaw The first book to tell the full ……続きを見る

A complete look at weaponsーfrom the Stone Age and Bronze Age to present dayーfrom spears and swords to handguns and automatic weapons. When did hunting weapons begin to be used against humans inste……続きを見る

The second in a series of five titles, which will cover each year of the war graphically. Countless thousands of pictures were taken by photographers on all sides during the First World War. These p……続きを見る

Fourth in a series of five titles which will cover each year of the war graphically. Countless thousands of pictures were taken by photographers on all sides during the First World War. These pictur……続きを見る

“An excellent history . . . Over 1,000 black-and-white photos, and 100 color photos, tell the story of [WWI’s] first year in intimate and immediate detail.” ーSan Francisco Book Review This is the f……続きを見る

A pictorial history of events that occurred during World War I in 1918. The final book in a series of five titles which graphically cover each year of the war. Countless thousands of pictures were t……続きを見る

The little-known story of how Southern forces came close to invading the capital of Pennsylvaniaーincludes photos. In June 1863, Harrisburg braced for an invasion. The Confederate troops of Lt. Gen.……続きを見る

Get a comprehensive look at how World War II was fought from the air.Do you want to get an up-close look at some of the rarest airplanes in the world? Are you curious about combat aircraft from Worl……続きを見る

Se Andrea Doria è stato forse il più importante Ammiraglio tra la fine del XV e la prima metà del XVI secolo, Ambrogio Spinola merita di essere menzionato con il medesimo lustro tra i Generali più c……続きを見る