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Men-at-Arms Nº533 The Normans in Italy 1016-1194

Preceding and simultaneously with the conquest of England by Duke William, other ambitious and aggressive Norman noblemen (notably the Drengot, De Hauteville and Guiscard families) found it prudent to leave Normandy. At first taking mercenary employment with Lombard rulers then fighting the (...)
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New Vanguard Nº300 Warships in the Spanish Civil War

In July 1936, a pro-fascist coup orchestrated by General Franco tore Spain apart and plunged the country into a bitter civil war. Like Spain itself, the Spanish Navy was torn in two: crews and most ships remained loyal to the Republican government but many of the Navy's officers joined Franco's (...)
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New Vanguard Nº310. Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers 1945-91

A history of the enduring Essex-class ships, the US Navy's finest and most numerous fleet carrier during World War II, which were modernized repeatedly and served with distinction.The Essex class was the USN's war-winning ship class of the Pacific War. Of the 24 ships completed, 14 saw action, (...)
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Guerras absurdas de la historia

Podría decirse que (casi) todas las guerras son absurdas. Sin embargo, algunas más que otras. Con diferencia. Por eso, en este libro traemos un puñado de los conflictos bélicos con orígenes (o participantes) de lo más singulares, todo ello aliñado con humor y aderezado, cómo no, con un poquito de (...)
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