Libros

En las excavaciones de El Carambolo (Camas, Sevilla) realizadas por Juan de Mata Carriazo se documentó un nutrido conjunto de materiales cerámicos que fue interpretado como el repertorio vascular característico de la cultura tartésica, y en él, como "fósil-guía", una especie cerámica pintada que se (...)

Si en el imaginario colectivo, la lucha en el aire en la Primera Guerra Mundial se asocia al 'Barón Rojo', Manfred von Ritchthofen, no existirá nunca en la historia de la guerra naval un marino que supere a Lothar von Arnauld de la Peri re (18 de marzo de 1886, Posen - 24 de febrero de 1941, Le (...)

One of the prime objectives for the Allies following the D-Day landings was the capture of sufficient ports to supply their armies. The original Overlord plans assumed that ports along the Breton coast would be essential to expansion of the Normandy beach-head. This included the major ports at (...)

Operation Tidal Wave was one of the boldest and most controversial air raids by the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF). At the time, the Romanian Ploesti oil fields produced about a third of all Axis oil, and was Germany's single most important fuel source. In the summer of 1943, the USAAF (...)

A new illustrated history of one of the key air campaigns of late World War II - the American effort to cripple Germany's oil production, and grind its armed forces to a halt.With retreating German forces losing their oilfields on the Eastern Front, Germany was reliant on its own facilities, (...)