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This is the definitive book on Wedgwood, the preeminent luxury china brand in the world and the essence of English design and craftsmanship. Founded in 1759, Wedgwood has a deep heritage in pottery making that represents timeless design and enduring style. The eponymous founder, Josiah Wedgwood, (...)

The emergence of the tank in World War I led to the development of the first infantry weapons to defend against tanks. Anti-tank rifles became commonplace in the inter-war years and in the early campaigns of World War II in Poland and the Battle of France, which saw renewed use in the form of the (...)

Una de las grandes preguntas que espolean la imaginación del lector de la historia del siglo XX es como pudo estallar con tanta brutalidad la guerra mas cruel de la historia de la humanidad.En este libro se analizan con total rigor historiográfico los acontecimientos socio-políticos europeos que (...)

Otoño de 1941. Mientras el Alto Mando de la Wehrmacht está concentrado en la conquista de Moscú, en el extremo meridional del Frente del Este, Von Manstein trata de abrirse camino hacia el interior de Crimea con un puñado de divisiones alemanas y rumanas. Walther Braun le ayudará a romper el (...)

Drawing upon contemporary literary and historical accounts from the North Atlantic to the Arab world, surviving examples of weapons and armor, and practical experimentation and reconstructions by modern weapon-smiths and re-enactors, Weapons of the Viking Warrior casts new light on how Viking (...)

A slice of history - the definitive exploration of weapons through the ages, now with a fresh new jacket An epic 4,000-year illustrated story of weaponry. From stone axes to heavy machine-guns, swords to sniper rifles, discover the innovative design, range, lethal function and brutal history of (...)