Militares

El siglo XVIII fue un periodo de liza entre la monarquía española y el Reino Unido por el control de los mares, escenario de porfiados combates y de arriesgadas operaciones anfibias contra posiciones estratégicas de uno u otro contendiente. En este conflicto interminable, la base naval de Ferrol (...)

This is the history of how the mighty Gothic Line was defeated by American air power, in one of the most pivotal but least-known air campaigns of World War II.By late 1944, the Italian Campaign was secondary to the campaigns in France, and Allied forces were not strong enough to break the Germans' (...)

En palabras del autor, alto funcionario de la embajada de los Estados Unidos en Madrid durante los años cruciales que decidieron la Segunda Guerra Mundial, su libro es ?una historia de la victoria diplomática angloamericana en España?. Una victoria que consistió en lograr que la España de Franco se (...)

Packed with never-before-seen photos, plans and meticulous new digital artwork, this is the first history of the USAAF's futuristic World War II prototype interceptor, the XP-67 "Moonbat".The series of X-planes that sprang from the US Army's Request for Data R40C, focused on high-altitude, (...)

The Trails War formed a major part of the so-called 'secret war' in South East Asia, yet for complex political reasons, including the involvement of the CIA, it received far less coverage than campaigns like Rolling Thunder and Linebacker. Nevertheless, the campaign had a profound effect on the (...)

An illustrated overview of the Hundred Years War, the longest-running and the most significant conflict in western Europe in the later Middle Ages.There can be no doubt that military conflict between France and England dominated European history in the 14th and 15th centuries. The Hundred Years War (...)

Written by a leading expert on modern Russia, this is an illustrated introduction to the bitter campaigns in Chechnya.In this new edition of his popular 2014 work, Mark Galeotti traces the progress of the wars in Chechnya, from the initial Russian advance through to urban battles such as Grozny, (...)