Militares

En la mañana del 6 de agosto de 1945 el bombardero Enola Gay arrojó una bomba atómica sobre Hiroshima: en ese momento murieron 80.000 personas y ese núme ro siguió aumentando año tras año a causa de las enfermedades provocadas por la radiación. Tres días después, EE.UU. lanzó otra bomba sobre (...)

Las fotos que hicieron historia, reúnen por primera vez en el panorama editorial, los mejores documentos gráficos de la Guerra Civil procedentes de todos los archivos españoles é internacionales, y de los fotógrafos más representativos que estuvieron presentes en la contienda.El prestigioso (...)

This vessel, which was to become the most famous Japanese aircraft carrier and the symbol of the might of the Imperial Japanese Navy aviation, was initially built as a battlecruiser. Only as the result of the resolutions of the Washington Naval Treaty the Akagi ( Red Castle , the name of a Japanese (...)

More than 200 years ago - under the inspiration and leadership of Bonaparte - a revolutionary French Army invaded Egypt, then part of the Ottoman Empire; this presence lasted beyond Bonaparte's own departure and subsequent rise to power as First Consul. It ended with another invasion - this time by (...)

This title examines the U.S. bombers of World War 2, including experimental and lesser-known military aircraft variants, including the aircraft developed for both the U.S. Army and Navy air forces. To cover the subject coherently, the author selects design concepts and proposals from the period (...)

The War of the Pacific (in Spanish, Guerra del Pacifico), also known as the Saltpeter War (Guerra del salitre), was a war between Chile and a Bolivian-Peruvian alliance that lasted from 1879 to 1884. It was fought over Chilean claims on coastal Bolivian territory in the Atacama Desert. The war (...)

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 (...)

Organised chronologically by type, German Tanks of World War II offers a highly illustrated guide to the main types of armoured fighting vehicles used by the German armed forces during the conflict.Ranging from heavy tanks to self-propelled guns, from light tanks to captured foreign tanks used by (...)

Panzer Tracts No.10-1: Sf Artillerie was originally published in 2012. This 2023 edition has been totally reworked and revised in partnership with Hilary Doyle.This book is the go-to source for information on WW2 German self-propelled artillery vehicles. As is their standard, the authors only used (...)