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In August 1940, the Luftwaffe began an operation to destroy or neutralize RAF Fighter Command, and enable Hitler to invade Britain that autumn. It was a new type of air warfare: the first ever offensive counter-air campaign against an integrated air defence system. Powerful, combat-proven and (...)

As 1794 opened, Revolutionary France stood on a knife's edge of failure. Its army and navy had been shaken by the revolution, with civil war and famine taking its toll on their resources. Seeking to bring a revitalizing supply of food from its Caribbean colonies and the United States, the French (...)

This superbly illustrated study explores the epic clashes of British and German heavy cruisers at the beginning of World War II.The opposing heavy cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine and the Royal Navy engaged in a global game of cat and mouse during the opening years of World War II. This was a (...)

Otro vistazo a la ciudad de Gijón por Alejandro Braña, fotografías de sus lugares comunes, su fachada marítima y la estrecha relación de sus habitantes con el mar a través del ocio y el trabajo. La ciudad reflejada en las aguas que la bañan.

La traducción por primera vez en español de este clásico del egiptólogo británico T. G. H. James no solo supone descubrir un gran número de inscripciones monumentales y buena parte de la literatura popular del antiguo Egipto, sino también el placer de disfrutar del excepcional conocimiento sobre la (...)

In this guide, the technique that author and teacher Pierre Pochet shows you here has no fine art or academic ambitions. Instead, it shows you how to quickly draw from memory a facial expression or a bodily movement, to flesh out a picture, to create a perspective, or to sketch a scene.