Militares

Unos días antes de que la División Española de Voluntarios, la División Azul, partiera hacia Rusia para luchar contra el comunismo, encuadrada en el Ejército alemán, España y Alemania acordaron de forma un tanto precipitada y de manera excepcional que los soldados españoles quedasen sometidos (...)

Desde comienzos de 1954, España comenzó a recibir ayuda y asesoramiento militar por parte los Estados Unidos de América. Unos meses antes, en septiembre de 1953, se habían firma- do en Madrid unos Acuerdos que posibilitaban dicho acercamiento y que otorgaban a los ameri- canos el uso de varias (...)

During the Second World War navies developed low visibility camouflage, applied to both the vertical and horizontal surfaces of their ships, in order to reduce visibility by blending in with the sea, or confuse the identity of a ship by applying obtrusive patters. In this volume by maritime artist (...)

An aviation legend designed in the mid-1940s, the Canberra entered service in 1951 with RAF Bomber Command. It served in the conventional, interdictor and nuclear bomber role with the RAF, in the UK, Germany, the Middle East and Far East. Its performance and adaptability made it ideal as a (...)

An aviation legend designed in the mid-1940s, the Canberra entered service in 1951 with RAF Bomber Command. It served in the conventional, interdictor and nuclear bomber role with the RAF, in the UK, Germany, the Middle East and Far East. Its performance and adaptability made it ideal as a (...)

In stark contrast to the rather modest performance of its large surface fleet in the Second World War, the Italian Navy's smallest units achieved its most spectacular successes. It made a speciality of unconventional methods of attack - explosive motor boats, human torpedoes and miniature (...)

The ShipCraft series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between sister-ships and changes in their appearance over (...)