Militares

En las ciudades leales a la república que resisten el levantamiento de 1936, en medio de una histeria colectiva asfixiante, las calles se inundan de desconfianza y proliferan cárceles improvisadas, las tristemente célebres checas, rudimentarias y descontroladas casi siempre, donde la tortura (...)

The book describes and analyses the Scanian War, which was fought from 1675 to 1679 between, on one side, primarily Brandenburg and Denmark-Norway and, on the other, Sweden. The war was mainly fought in Scania, the former Danish lands along the border with Sweden, and in northern Germany. The (...)

During the 1980s and early 1990s the Challenger 1 main battle tank played a central role in Britain's armored forces and it achieved remarkable success in combat, destroying around 300 Iraqi tanks in the Gulf War. With its advanced Chobham armor and hydropneumatic suspension system, it was one of (...)

With a new world order emerging in the early 21st century, Chinese ground forces have been consistently improved and geared towards quality for costly main battle tanks, while still maintaining a huge number of cheaper AFVs. With 7,450 vehicles, China has today by far the largest number of armoured (...)

Si l'infanterie est la reine des batailles au début du XIXe siècle, le rôle des troupes montées ne saurait être négligé.Les cavaliers chargeant sabre au clair font partie de la geste napoléonienne au même titre que les colonnes de fantassins montant à l'attaque.Dans les grandes batailles, c'est (...)

The book describes and analyses the two devastating wars fought between Sweden and Denmark-Norway during the reign of King Charles X Gustav of Sweden, an experienced former general of the Thirty Years' War.The Dano-Swedish War of 1657 1658 was initiated by King Frederick III of Denmark-Norway, who (...)

En este libro se estudia uno de los aspectos más tristes y crueles de la persecución religiosa sufrida por la Iglesia católica española durante los años 1936 1939: el encarcelamiento y martirio de los cristianos en las checas y cárceles establecidas por los comités revolucionarios populares. Tras (...)