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Nessuna delle grandi battaglie napoleoniche è circondata da tanti dubbi ed incertezze quanto la battaglia di Eylau. Realtà, mito e propaganda sono mischiati tra loro quasi inestricabilmente, e i var……続きを見る

Royal Air Force Fighter Command's brief was to provide an effective aerial barrier to any attempt at domination of British skies. The aircraft and technical resources on hand between 1936 and WWII's……続きを見る

Starting weeks after Hitler declared war on the United States in mid-December 1941 and lasting until the war with Germany was all but over, 73 German U-Boats sustainably attacked New England waters,……続きを見る

The untold story of the hitherto secret projects that lead to the development of inertial navigation in the UK, and the many missiles that were designed for the RAF's bomber force. The result was th……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

Le 24 novembre 1914 étaient officiellement créées, à l'initiative du général Niox, directeur du musée de l'Armée, les missions artistiques françaises de la Grande Guerre permettant à des artistes de……続きを見る

Carrier is the generic term used to identify a family of small tracked, open-topped and usually armoured vehicles, peculiar to British Army between 1939 and 1945. Originally envisaged to carry a mac……続きを見る

Il generico termine Carrier viene di norma utilizzato per identificare una serie di piccoli veicoli cingolati a cielo aperto, protetti solitamente da una leggera corazzatura, divenuti autentiche ‘ic……続きを見る

Il n’est pas, dans l’histoire de la royauté, un geste comparable à celui d’Albert Ier résistant de toute la hauteur de son courage et de sa loyauté à la honteuse violation de son royaume par les arm……続きを見る

In October 1943, Jack Colman changed from Liberators to Beaufighters and was selected for Torbeau training in Scotland. He joined a strike wing at North Coates attacking North Sea convoys off the co……続きを見る

When the Nazis started to threaten the world with their efficient machine of propaganda, the main concern of European governments was the overwhelming reaction of panic that the expected bombing of ……続きを見る

This highly detailed, absorbing battlefield guide is the ideal companion for anyone considering visiting the site of Hitler's `Gotterdammerung' in April-May 1945. Using his in depth knowledge as a h……続きを見る

In this issue we wanted to commemorate the 80th anniversary of both the German invasion of Poland and the Soviet invasion of Finland, two events that marked the beginning of World War II. In fact, a……続きを見る

Tra il 1655 e il 1686, contro i valdesi si scatenarono ondate di persecuzioni, a cui opposero una caparbia resistenza all'interno dei territori in cui si erano insediati, che ormai andavano oltre qu……続きを見る

In 'Personal Recollections and Civil War Diary' by Lemuel Abijah Abbott, readers are taken on a poignant journey through the personal experiences of a soldier during the Civil War. The book is writt……続きを見る

Nearly four hundred photos documenting the last years of the Luftwaffe: " If you're interested in unit history then this book is a must have" ( Britmodeller.com). A companion to the first volume of……続きを見る

“Il presente lavoro non vuole e non ha la pretesa di essere esaustivo, sia per la vastità degli argomenti che per l'ampiezza del tempo interessato. Già da molti secoli, studiosi si sono succeduti ne……続きを見る

“Questa prima opera veramente organica sul paracadutismo militare non ha bisogno di particolari segnalazioni; si raccomanda da sé. Essa deriva da una lunga serie di esperienze vissute e di osservazi……続きを見る

“Circondate da uno sproporzionato disprezzo, durante e specialmente dopo la fine della guerra le Ausiliarie della R.S.I. pagarono pesantemente il fatto di essere state donne schierate senza comprome……続きを見る

This illustrated history chronicles the ground combat of the Korean War through rare wartime photographs. The Korean War opened with the invasion of South Korea by the North Koreans in June 1950. Ov……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the Nazi special forces group, their training, and the action they saw during World War II. Hitler's mountain troops or Gebirgsjager were a group of elite soldiers ready for b……続きを見る

"Serves to illustrate the carnage of battle throughout the three critical months of 1918: March, April and May . . . An amazing archive."ー The Great War Magazine In March 1918 the German Army launc……続きを見る

"Smith has done a fantastic job of explaining the minutiae of German uniforms and equipment and the places the soldiers found themselves in." ー War History Online These amazingly well preserved pho……続きを見る

A pictorial history of the Nazi German army expeditionary force deployed to North Africa during World War II between 1941 and 1943. Afrika-Korps is an illustrated record of Field-Marshal Erwin Romme……続きを見る

"The greatest tank battle in world history, known as Operation CITADEL, opened during the early hours of 5 July 1943, and its outcome was to decide the eventual outcome of the war on the Eastern Fro……続きを見る

"Of great use to anyone interested in the 18th century British Army as well as illustrators and others who need detailed information."ー Classic Arms and Militaria Based on records and paintings of ……続きを見る

A World War II pictorial history of Nazi Germany's armored fighting vehicles and exploration of their inner workings. Using previously unpublished photographs, many of which have come from the album……続きを見る

In 1916, Sir Douglas Haig, commanding the BEF, began his great offensive to drive the invaders off the ground they had been occupying for over a year and a half. The Great Push, as the offensive was……続きを見る

"Give[s] an interesting insight into how the uniforms and personal equipment of this branch of the U.S. Army developed." ーHistoric Musings This volume in the popular G.I. series illustrates a much-……続きを見る

This wide-ranging naval history features rare wartime battleship images combined with thrilling first person accounts from servicemen. During the Second World War, big-gun battleships represented th……続きを見る