M.B - Military 4

A complete history of the War: Its causes and results; it's campaigns on sea and land; it's terrific fights, grand victories and overwhelming defeats. With a preliminary account of the customs, habi……続きを見る

Extrait : "Dans un ouvrage dont l'éloge n'est plus à faire, M. Camille Rousset a réduit à leur juste valeur les assertions de certains écrivains sur les événements militaires de 1792[...]. Désireux ……続きを見る

Avant les Conventions de Genève de 1949, seuls les conflits armés internationaux étaient réglementés par le droit de la guerre. Ce dernier ne pouvait s’appliquer dans les guerres civiles qu’après la……続きを見る

A remarkable and very important unpublished chronicle written by two soldiers, covering in detail the English campaigns in France from 1415 to 1429. It lists many individuals who served in the war, ……続きを見る

“On the Eighth Day, God Created a Marine” is one man’s struggle to keep his family together despite numerous tragic events. It also highlights the conflict career military members have when they mus……続きを見る

Il 9º Reggimento d'assalto paracadutisti incursori "Col Moschin" (FS - TIER 1), comunemente chiamato "il nono", è l'unico reparto di Forze Speciali dell'Esercito Italiano, una unità ad altissima spe……続きを見る

In AD376 large groups of Goths, seeking refuge from the Huns, sought admittance to the Eastern Roman Empire. Emperor Valens took the strategic decision to grant them entry, hoping to utilize them as……続きを見る

I Saw Democracy Murdered is the memoir of Sam Russell (1915–2010), a communist journalist and a British volunteer with the anti-fascist Republican forces in the Spanish Civil War. The book covers hi……続きを見る

EL 20 DE JULIO.ーLos granadinos, que consideraban difícil la situación de España para atender a sus colonias en caso de un movimiento revolucionario, se habían preparado, dirigidos por los hombres m……続きを見る

La Campaña Libertadora de 1819, que concretó la independencia de la Nueva Granada de la corona española y abrió el espacio para que Simón Bolívar iniciara a materializar por medio de la Gran Colombi……続きを見る

Excerpt: "The British Flying Corps has succeeded in establishing an individual ascendancy, which is as serviceable to us as it is damaging to the enemy.... The enemy have been less enterprising in t……続きを見る

Contemporary veterans belong to an exclusive American group. Celebrated by most of the country, they are nevertheless often poorly understood by the same people who applaud their service. Following ……続きを見る

Ever wondered what it is like to support a loved one in the armed forces? Army wife and journalist Kitty Dimbleby reveals stories of life, love and loss from the women behind the front line. For eve……続きを見る

Ein Kampf, U-Boot gegen U-Boot, gegen Minensperren und Anti-U-Boot-Netze. Der Oberleutnant zur See Heino von Heimburg führte erfolgreich das Kommando über SM UB 14, dessen Geschichte in diesem Buch ……続きを見る

International criminal law and justice is a flourishing field which has led, in recent years, to new international criminal tribunals and new mechanisms for investigation and holding criminals to ac……続きを見る

In the spring of 1866, the so-called German Confederation, then a loose organization of autonomous states, was thrown into crisis by a rift between the two largest members, the Austrian Empire, and ……続きを見る

In the nineteenth century, the use of opium as a pain reliever in allopathic medicine, sedative and anesthesia in surgery began to spread on a large scale, which led to the expansion of poppy cultiv……続きを見る

Point of Arrival (1975) examines the experiences of the various immigrant groups – the Huguenots, Irish, Jews, Pakistanis – who have made their home in the East End of London. This was their point o……続きを見る

One of the enduring myths about World War Two is that the Allies alone liberated occupied Europe. However, many countries had successful anti-fascist movements, and Italy's was one of the biggest an……続きを見る

En mesterlig fortælling om den største militære operation i historien og det mest afgørende slag i 2. Verdenskrig: Hitlers invasion af Sovjetunionen i juni 1941. Formålet med Operation Barbarossa va……続きを見る

In The Trojan War as Military History, the author's starting point is the fact that the Iliad, notwithstanding the fantastical/mythological elements (the involvement of gods and demigods), is the ea……続きを見る

Nuova edizione aggiornata. Le United States Army Special Forces (note anche con il soprannome di "Berretti Verdi", per via del caratteristico basco derivato da un contributo di un giovane ufficiale,……続きを見る

'Weapon of Choice' presents a history of the U.S. Army special operations forces in Afghanistan from 11 September 2001 to 15 May 2002, during America's global war on terrorism. The purpose of the bo……続きを見る

During the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, over 200,000 prisoners of war of many nationalities were brought to Britain to be held in the infamous prison hulks, land prisons and parole depo……続きを見る

1916 was a year of killing. The British remember the Somme, but earlier in the year the heart of the French army was ripped out by the Germans at Verdun. The garrison city in north-eastern France wa……続きを見る

Conventional wisdom suggests that the Allies and the Soviets were the only side in the Second World War to support resistance movements. This book shows that Hitler had his own version of the SOE an……続きを見る

Major Vic Ebbage was a Colonel with the Royal Army Ordnance Corps, serving in Hong Kong in 1941, when his garrison was attacked by the Japanese Army. He was captured and taken prisoner to the notori……続きを見る

Waged on 14 October 1322, the battle of Byland (an area north-east of Thirsk) was fought between the two monarchs, Edward II and Robert the Bruce, and their forces. The Scots' motive for the engagem……続きを見る

Combining reference entries and examination of primary documents from the Russian Revolution, this book gives students a better understanding of how and why political forces fought to reshape the Ru……続きを見る

Nuova edizione aggiornata. “Della Folgore l’impeto”. E’ il motto nel nono reggimento paracadutisti d’assalto ‘Col Moschin’, reparto ad altissima specializzazione. Il 9º Reggimento d'assalto paracadu……続きを見る