The dramatic story of Franz von Werra, famously the only Axis PoW to succeed in escaping and make it home during the Second World War, is told in the 1957 movie The One That Got Away. The film detai……続きを見る
This book delves into the controversial actions of British prisoners of war during World War II, exploring cases of alleged betrayal, collaboration, and espionage. During the Second World War over 2……続きを見る
著者:Rick Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年12月20日
The complete story of A-6 combat operations during the Vietnam War, illustrated throughout.
Designed in the years following the Korean War and then manufactured for over 30 years starting in 1960, t……続きを見る
Flying aircraft such as the Macchi 200-202, Fiat G.50 and biplane Fiat CR.42, the Italian fighter pilots were recognised by their Allied counterparts as brave opponents blessed with sound flying abi……続きを見る
This book examines the LaGG family of fighters, that were amongst the first modern piston-engined interceptors made available to the Red Air Forces in early 1941 and proved far better fighters than ……続きを見る
The Soviet government tried to minimize the importance of Lend-lease fighters well into the 1980s. Only in recent years have these pilots felt free to admit what they flew, and now the fascinating s……続きを見る
This book focuses on the Soviet aces who scored all, or most of their victories in the Yak, drawing information from official unit histories and memoirs of the Soviet pilots themselves.
The Yak-1 en……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年01月20日
At the time of publication, no single volume in English had ever appeared in the West dealing with this intriguing subject area. Once restrictions relaxed in the former Soviet Union, the records of ……続きを見る
A fully illustrated study of the Nakajima Ki49 'Helen', the twin-engined bomber of the Pacific War, from Japanese aviation expert George Eleftheriou.
The Nakajima Ki-49 Donryu ('Dragon Eater'), code……続きを見る
George J. Marrett, a former test pilot for aviator Howard Hughes, separates fact from fiction to tell the inside story of the genius who set flight speed records in the 1930s and went on to develop ……続きを見る
The men who ventured into the air in the Navy’s first frail aircraft were not only daringーthey had vision, persistence, and a nearly unlimited determination to convince the skeptics that their frai……続きを見る
They flew low and slow, at treetop level, at night, in monsoons, and in point-blank range of enemy guns and missiles. They were missions no one else wanted, but the ones all other pilots prayed for ……続きを見る
著者:Wolfgang Borgmann
出版社: Schiffer Military History
発売日: 2025年01月30日
A concise illustrated history of the Lockheed Constellation, Super Constellation and Starliner The Lockheed Constellation is the definitive postwar prop airliner. The type was developed during the S……続きを見る
To the fifteen passengers and crew onboard the lumbering Short Sunderland flying boat, everything appeared normal and routine as it lifted off from the seaplane base at RAF Invergordon on Sunday, 25……続きを見る
著者:Rick Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2015年03月20日
The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, though something of a cult favourite, remains a largely unremarked classic of naval aviation.
Built for nuclear weapon delivery, the A-3 made its name in Vietnam as a con……続きを見る
The Air Patrol is a fascinating anthology that navigates through the skies of early 20th-century adventure fiction, encapsulating the zeitgeist of aerial exploration and technological enthusiasm. Th……続きを見る
著者:M. S. Morgan
出版社: Pen and Sword
発売日: 2024年12月30日
On the night of 19/20 September 1944, a force of 227 Avro Lancasters and ten de Havilland Mosquitoes was dispatched to attack the German towns of Mönchengladbach and Rheydt. The Master Bomber for th……続きを見る
Diario Di Guerra Di Un Navigatore Puntatore Della Luftwaffe - Georg Zirk era un tedesco che viveva in Polonia all’inizio della Seconda guerra mondiale. Le persecuzioni polacche che nel 1939 portaron……続きを見る
著者:Hugh Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年01月20日
At the time of publication, no single volume in English had ever appeared in the West dealing with this intriguing subject area. Once restrictions relaxed in the former Soviet Union, the records of ……続きを見る
In the three decades following Vietnam, the veteran A-6 Intruder remained the most powerful strike aircraft available to the US Navy and Marine Corps.
Engaged in operations over Cambodia, Lebanon an……続きを見る
著者:Rick Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年11月02日
The Douglas A-3 Skywarrior, though something of a cult favourite, remains a largely unremarked classic of naval aviation.
Built for nuclear weapon delivery, the A-3 made its name in Vietnam as a con……続きを見る
An aviator's true story of WWII air combat, including two dramatic weeks in the skies above the besieged island of Malta.
Twenty-five thousand feet above Maltaーthat is where the Spitfires intercept……続きを見る
The true story of the B-25 pilot who "fought a personal aerial war to retrieve his family from Japanese captivity in the Philippines . . . stirring" (Barrett Tillman, author of Whirlwind: The Air Wa……続きを見る
The author of The Battered Bastards of Bastogne does a "superb job of telling the history the 101st Airborne Division during Operation Market Garden" ( Kepler's Book Reviews).
Hell's Highway is a hi……続きを見る
Major Georg Paul Neumann was a former German Air Force officer who had served in the Great War. He produced his outstanding survey of the German Air Force in 1920 while the events were still recent ……続きを見る
A collection of eyewitness accounts of the Normandy landings that "gives you the [feeling] that you are there during the frenzied first hours of the invasion" ( Kepler's Military History Book Review……続きを見る
In the early hours of Thursday, July 10, 1919 hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers rushed out onto the streets and rooftops and gaped up into the sky as a great silver ship, hundreds of feet long, r……続きを見る
著者:George Culling
出版社: The History Press
発売日: 2017年07月03日
Of every 100 operational airmen in the Second World War, nearly seven were killed flying in England and more than three severely injured in crashes. With a total of 12,398, the number of non-operati……続きを見る
Is it possible for two combatants who possess equally strong air forces to conduct limited warfare by restraining air operations? In Restraining Air Power, Robert C. Owen and contributing authors ai……続きを見る