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Wellington. La formidable sentencia del destino
Carmen de Reparaz narra, con la prosa dinámica y precisa que caracteriza toda su obra, los acontecimientos más importantes de la vida de Wellington durante la etapa de las guerras napoleónicas. Lo hace dando voz a los propios protagonistas a través de la correspondencia escrita de su puño y letra (...)
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Gerhard Fieseler: The Man Behind the Storch
The Fieseler Storch is the most famous slow-speed aircraft of the Second World War. A remarkably versatile reconnaissance plane, as well as a Nazi showpiece and diplomatic gift - and even, in postwar British hands, a tool in helicopter design - it was linked to some of the best-known personages of (...)
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Roman Warships
The Roman Imperial Navy was the most powerful maritime force ever to have existed, prior to the European naval development of relatively recent centuries. It was able to deploy huge fleets and dominate the seas around western Europe, north Africa, and the Middle East, as well as the great rivers (...)
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Between Scylla and Charybdis. The army of elector Frederick August II of Saxony 1733-1763 Vol 2 Infantry
During the 18th Century, the Electorate of Saxony was a rich state of the Holy Roman Empire. Northern Saxony was one of most fertile parts of Germany, though fertility diminishes toward the Ore Mountains of the south where Saxony long had important mineral production. The House of Wettin ruled (...)
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Sufficit Animus
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, el control del Mediterráneo constituyó un objetivo estratégico de primera importancia. En la batalla que enfrentó a italianos y británicos por el dominio de sus aguas, la Regia Marina intentaría compensar su relativa debilidad frente a la Royal Navy recurriendo al (...)
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