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Lebanese Civil War

Details Israel's 1982 invasion, highlighting fierce battles and strategic operations.Following years of growing tensions, in June 1982 Israel launched an all-out invasion of Lebanon. Following initial advances on Palestinian-controlled Tyre and Sidon, the Beaufort Castle, and the amphibious landing (...)
Categoría: Militares

The Spanish Civil War in the Air. Volume 1: 1936-1937

Chronicles the Spanish Civil War's early air battles, showing how foreign aircraft and pilots shaped modern aerial warfare.In July 1936, Spain's air arm stood on the brink of obsolescence. Its handful of Nieuport-Delage Ni52C.1 fighters, Breguet XIX bombers and Dornier seaplanes represented a (...)
Categoría: Militares

US Air Power 1945-1990

In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War, the air forces of the United States faced unprecedented challenges. At a stroke, the fleets of bombers that had helped to bring victory in the skies over Europe and the Pacific were rendered obsolete by the twin inventions of the atomic bomb and (...)
Categoría: Militares

Europe War Series Nº051. Curtiss Kittyhawks in the Soviet Far North 1941-45

Explores P-40 Kittyhawks' reconnaissance, ground support, and final missions in the Soviet Arctic, 1944-1945.Curtiss Kittyhawks in the Soviet Far North Volume 2: Reconnaissance, Ground Support, and Final Missions, 1944-1945 continues the story of the P-40 Kittyhawk fighters in the Soviet Arctic, (...)
Categoría: Militares

Reconceptualizing War

"Ben Zweibelson is one of the sharpest intellects and freshest voices in the new generation of military thinkers. Reconceptualizing War should be mandatory reading for anyone trying to make sense of the lethal complexity of warfare in today's rapidly-evolving, multi-domain battlespace." - Dr. David (...)
Categoría: Militares

Dust, blood and bravery. The Italians in Catalonia during the Peninsular War

The war fought in Catalonia by the Franco-Italian troops was one of the most dramatic periods of the Peninsular campaign. It was a war in which acts of heroism were mingled with the shame of looting. A campaign in which fighting for one’s survival became more important than the final victory. Among (...)
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