Militares

This is the definitive history of the evolution of the feared German Panzerwaffe, from its earliest beginings to the height of its success. With rare and revealing combat reports and photographs sourced from previously unseen private and archival collections, it uncovers the technical and (...)

The French Directory, in 1796, decided to hit the Austro-Hungarian Empire at the heart. Two armies in Germany failed when the small army of Italy, under the orders of Bonaparte, in a dazzling and brilliant campaign rolled the Austrians. In less than twelve months, it destroyed four Austrian armies, (...)

This book tells the story of the two squadrons 1/5 and 2/5, which made up the Groupe de Chasse 1/5 during the Campaign for France. A large part has been devoted to the accounts of the pilots and mechanics, and what they lived through together.The Groupe was credited with one hundred and eleven (...)

L'histoire de la Panzerwaffe débute en 1916, quand les Allemands prennent conscience de l'impact potentiel des chars d'assaut sur l'art de la guerre. Privés de tanks à la suite des limitations du traité de Versailles, ils étudient en profondeurs les enseignements tactiques du conflit précédent pour (...)

La Kampfgruppe Peiper était le fer de lance de la 6. Panzer-Armee dans les Ardennes, chargée de dégager la voie pour la poussée blindée allemande vers la Meuse et Anvers. Dotée d'une puissance de feu considérable, elle rassemble les vétérans les plus motivés du Troisième Reich. L'unité de Peiper (...)

A frequent visitor to Spain and Portugal who has specialized in the history of the Peninsular War for his entire career, Charles Esdaile has visited most of the battlefields and other sites associated with that conflict. In this work, he places his unrivalled knowledge of the subject at the (...)