The Roman Gladius and the Ancient Fighting Techniques: Volume I – Monarchy and Consular Age by: Fabrizio Casprini (Author),Marco Saliola(Author) Publisher: Frontline Books Publication Date: 2023/1/6 Language: English Print Length: 408 pages ISBN-10: 1526778335 ISBN-13: 9781526778338 Book Description The backbone of the Roman army was the infantry, armed with a javelin, or pilum, and sword, or gladius. This study investigates not just the weapon itself, and its design and manufacture, but h...
Battle of Stalingrad: The Beginning of the End for Hitler in the East by: Dmitry Degtev (Author) Publisher: Frontline Books Publication Date: 2024/8/7 Language: English Print Length: 192 pages ISBN-10: 1399052357 ISBN-13: 9781399052351 Book Description A ground-breaking study of the Battle of Stalingrad containing unpublished materials detailing branches of the armed forces and the important contribution of the Russian river flotilla.The Battle of Stalingrad was the bloodiest battle of the Secon...
Boeing B-47 Stratojet: : True Stories of the Cold War in the Air (Schiffer Military History) by: Mark Natola (Author) Publisher: Schiffer Military History Publication Date: 2002/8/16 Language: English Print Length: 288 pages ISBN-10: 0764316702 ISBN-13: 9780764316708 Book Description During the early days of the Cold War, the Boeing B-47 Stratojet was America’s “”big stick”” with more than 1500 operational aircraft available to attack targets withing the Soviet Unio...
Napoleon’s Heavy Cavalry: Uniforms and Equipment of the Cuirassiers and Carabiniers, 1805-1815 by: Paul L Dawson (Author) Publisher: Frontline Books Publication Date: 2024/9/30 Language: English Print Length: 216 pages ISBN-10: 152678419X ISBN-13: 9781526784193 Book Description Created during the Peace of Amiens, the nineteen regiments of cuirassiers that existed during the course of the 1e Empire were, after the Imperial Guard, perhaps the most famous and recognisable soldiers of the epoch. Thi...
The Vlasov Case: History of a Betrayal: Volume 1: 1942–1945 by: Russian State Archive for Social and Political History (Editor) Publisher: ibidem Press Publication Date: 2020/10/20 Language: English Print Length: 520 pages ISBN-10: 3838214390 ISBN-13: 9783838214399 Book Description A famous Soviet general who fought in the Battle of Moscow (1941/1942) and the siege of Leningrad (1941–1944), Andrey Vlasov (1901–1946) was captured by Nazi troops and then defected to the Third Reich. Supported by N...
Hitler’s Motorcars: The Führer’s Vehicles From the Birth of the Nazi Party to the Fall of the Third Reich by: John Starkey (Author) Publisher: Frontline Books Publication Date: 2023/9/30 Language: English Print Length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 1399071416 ISBN-13: 9781399071413 Book Description As well as providing photographs of Hitler’s cars and the men who became his chauffeur, John Starkey lists the technical specifications of those cars, and describes many of the joueys undertaken by t...
Weapons of World War II Compared and Contrasted by: Amber Books (Producer) Publisher: Chartwell Books Publication Date: 2012/8/15 Language: English Print Length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 0785829253 ISBN-13: 9780785829256 Book Description World War II saw a global conflict with the weapons technologies of the leading nations of the world pitted against each other. Weapons of World War II examines key air, sea and land weapons, vehicles and small arms in a spread by spread format for ease of use.Each sp...
The Mighty Moo: The USS Cowpens and Her Epic World War II Jouey from Jinx Ship to the Navy’s First Carrier into Tokyo Bay by: Nathan Canestaro (Author) Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: 2024/6/11 Language: English Print Length: 416 pages ISBN-10: 1538742713 ISBN-13: 9781538742716 Book Description The Mighty Moo is the tale of how a scrappy little World War II aircraft carrier and its untested crew eaed a distinguished combat record and beat incredible odds to ea 12 battle sta...
An Insider’s Guide to the Japanese Martial Arts: A New Look at Japan’s Fighting Traditions by: Alexander Bennett (Author) Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Publication Date: 2023/3/7 Language: English Print Length: 144 pages ISBN-10: 4805317116 ISBN-13: 9784805317112 Book Description The ultimate guide to the Japanese martial arts by the world’s foremost expert!Author Alexander Bennett is the ultimate insider, having lived in Japan for decades. He holds multiple black belts in Kendo...
Canadair CF-5 Freedom Fighter (In Canadian Service No. 1) by: Anthony Stachiw (Author),Andrew Tattersall(Author) Publisher: Vanwell Publishing Ltd. Publication Date: 2007/4/30 Language: English Print Length: 112 pages ISBN-10: 155125073X ISBN-13: 9781551250731 Book Description In Canadian Service Aircraft is the perfect introduction for those wishing to find a succinct yet detailed examination into the design and history of the aircraft that have flown for Canadian Forces.The series will provide...
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