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V2 - The A4 Rocket from Peenemunde to Redstone
The A4 rocket, or V2 - 'Vergeltungswaffen Zwei' (Vengeance Weapon 2), was the most sophisticated weapon developed in Europe during the Second World War. From September 1944 to March 1945, launch teams fired more than 3,000 V2 rockets at targets in England, France, Belgium and even within Germany (...)
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Klingenthal. La Première Manufacture Royale d'Armes Blanches en France
A travers 30 thèmes inédits, découvrez le site de la Manufacture, les installations hydrauliques, les principaux ateliers, l'af?nage de l'acier, le forgeage des lames, l'aiguisage, le damas, les baïonnettes, les cuirasses, la gravure, les poinçons... - plus de 220 photos anciennes et actuelles, - (...)
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The Secret Horsepower Race
The piston engines that powered Second World War fighters, the men who designed them, and the secret intelligence work carried out by both Britain and Germany would determine the outcome of the first global air war. Advanced jet engines may have been in development but every militarily significant (...)
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Heinkel He 162 "VolksjäGer": Last Ditch Effort by the Luftwaffe
The primary objective of this source edition is to provide readers with original documents, allowing them to form their own impression of the development, manufacture and operation of the Heinkel He 162. By linking this accumulated data with the historical situation of those times, we hope to have (...)
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John Company s Armies. The Military Forces of British India 1824-57
Explores the unique multi-ethnic British Indian armies under the East India Company.The armies of British India were, as one of its members wrote, the most extraordinary phenomenon in the history of the world.' Multi-ethnic, composed of men of diverse ethnicities and faiths, under the flag of the (...)
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La Brigada Aérea Hispana. 2ª parte
Desde noviembre de 1937, en que se había creado la 1ª Brigada Aérea, ésta había actuado son descanso en todos los frentes de batalla activos: Teruel, Aragón, Levante y Extremadura. Pero lo peor para la nueva unidad, todavía estaba por llegar.
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War At Sea In The Ironclad Age
Part of a unique venture: a twenty-four volume series that will capture the entire history of war and warfare, written by the world's leading experts. Fully illustrated throughout and incorporating computer generated cartography that brings the sea battles to life.
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