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Men at Arms Nº549 The dacians and Getae at War
This intriguing book describes the Romans' formidably warlike enemies in modern Romania and Bulgaria their 'most illustrated' opponents, thanks to friezes on Trajan's Column and carvings on Trajan's Adamklissi monument.Formidable warriors, able to field tens of thousands of infantry and cavalry and (...)
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U.S. Navy-Curtiss Flying Boat NC-4: An Account of the First Transatlantic Flight
When human's learned, in 1903, they could cruise over land in a heaver than air flying machine, they never dreamed of using an advanced model of the aeroplane as an instrument of war. The novelty of flying intrigued a young Glenn H. Curtiss-an inventor obsessed with speed. In the decade before (...)
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American artillery in Vietnam
The Vietnam War (1945-1975) was one of the most important conflicts of the 20th century, not only for the countries involved, but also internationally.It was a battle between two very different ideologies and two very different military strategies.With over 240 official and private photos, it (...)
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Royal Navy Torpedo Vessels, 1870-1914
The self-propelled, or locomotive torpedo was a game-changer in the history of naval warfare. For the first time the largest warship could be sunk by a weapon carried by the smallest, and most navies were quick to see the potential. Although the 19th-century Royal Navy had a reputation for (...)
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1940 Reporter sur trois fronts Norvège, France, au-dessus de l'Anglaterre
Avec cet album, nous traversons trois opérations avec un reporter radio de la Luftwaffe, grâce à une quarantaine de reportages dynamiques et passionnants, accompagnés d'une cinquantaine de photos en rapport direct avec ces récits. S'y ajoutent un chapitre d'introduction sur les premières opérations (...)
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Historia naval de la Guerra Civil 1936-1939
A pesar de haberse decidido en tierra, lo que sucedió en la mar durante la Guerra Civil tuvo un gran impacto en su desenlace.Mucho se ha escuchado del fracaso de la sublevación en Barcelona o Madrid, de la derrota republicana del frente del norte, del Jarama o de la batalla del Ebro. Pero poco se (...)
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Ruhetag, The Day to Day Life of the German Soldier in WWII, Volume II: Morale and Welfare Hardcover
This second volume focuses on the daily life of the German soldier when they weren't involved in combat operations. It was during these breaks in the action that the German soldier saw some return to a normal life and had time to forget about the horrors of war. Relying on wartime British, (...)
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Ruhetag: The Day to Day Life of a German Soldier in WWII: Volume 1: Health and Hygiene
During the times German soldiers weren't involved in combat operations, they felt some return to a normal existence and a temporary break from the horrors of war. Relying on wartime British, American, and German references, this book sheds light on the day-to-day life of the German soldier, a topic (...)
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