Militares

En esta obra se reúnen, desde 1656 hasta el 31 de diciembre de 2015, el Extracto del historial del Regimiento de Caballería Alcántara Nº 10 . Se invita al lector a sumergirse en su pasado, que intente vivir los eventos que han jalonado la vida del Alcántara y que trate de adivinar lo que los (...)

Desde la entrada en servicio en el Ejército del Aire del T-33 y F-86 Sabre en la década de 1950 hasta los EF-18M y Eurofighter actuales, la aviación de combate en España ha sufrido una profunda evolución tecnológica en materia de aerodinámica y motores a reacción, incorporación de sistemas de (...)

Following the Inchon landings and the breakout from the Pusan Perimeter, UN forces crossed the North Korean border on 9 October and moved on the capital Pyongyang. Many in America believed the war would be over by Christmas, but some Washington diplomatic, military, and intelligence experts (...)

Velikiye Luki had been an important Russian fortress city since the 13th century and had become an important rail-hub by the 19th century. In August 1941, the Germans occupied the city of 30,000 during Operation Barbarossa and made it a bulwark on the boundary between Heeresgruppe Nord and (...)

In 1709, after eight years of war, France was on her knees. There was not enough money left in the treasury to pay, equip or feed the army and a bad harvest led to starvation throughout the kingdom. Circumstances had worsened to the point that King Louis XIV was forced to offer to end the War of (...)

The Do 217 had a much larger bomb load capacity and had considerably greater range than the Do 17, which it replaced in frontline service from mid to late 1941. Although initially used simply as a bomber, later variants were developed to allow the Do 217 to undertake the precision maritime strike (...)

In 1938, the Yokosuka Naval Air Technical Arsenal, acting under the requirements issued by the Kaigun Koku Hombu for a Navy Experimental 13-Shi Carrier Borne specification for a dive-bomber to replace the venerable 'Val' aboard carriers. The resulting D4Y Suisei ('Comet'), codenamed 'Judy' by the (...)