Japanese Samurai were apex warriors, superlative fighters dedicated to their daimyo, or lord, and living according to the principles of bushido, an honour code that stressed selfless service, martial excellence, valour in battle...Lasīt vairāk
Some of the worlds most romantic castles are found in the Celtic nations. Castles of Scotland, Ireland & Wales celebrates the stories behind more than 100 strongholds. In these we find tales of religious dissent, of English Parliamentarian...Lasīt vairāk
Arranged thematically, Vikings: A History of the Norse People is an illustrated guide to the Norsemen, from exploration, trade and settlement to weaponry, religion, and their legacy....Lasīt vairāk
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Beautiful edition taking the reader through the origins and history the mighty Celts, known at the time of Cleopatra and Julius Caesar, highlighting the origins of modern fiction in myth and fable.To most of us, Celtic culture is at on...Lasīt vairāk
Illustrated with accurate artworks of aircraft, armored fighting vehicles, artillery and missiles, Aircraft, Tanks & Artillery of the Ukraine War is a detailed guide to all the weaponry currently being deployed in the War in Ukraine....Lasīt vairāk
With captions explaining the story behind each entry, Ireland is a stunning collection of images celebrating the islands natural beauty, culture and history, from rugged cliffs to mysterious stone circles, magnificent cathedrals and ruined abbeys....Lasīt vairāk
Before the Roman Empire, the Celts dominated central and western Europe. Highly illustrated, Celts examines the different tribes and how they lived, fought and survived as a people, revealing the truth behind the stories of naked warriors,...Lasīt vairāk
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Before the Roman Empire, the Celts dominated central and western Europe. Highly illustrated, Celts examines the different tribes and how they lived, fought and survived as a people, revealing the truth behind the stories of naked warriors, beheadings...Lasīt vairāk
Buddhist Myths is an accessible, engaging, and highly informative exploration of the fascinating mythology underlying one of the worlds oldest and most influential religions. Practiced today by more than 500 million adherents...Lasīt vairāk
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Illustrated with more than 200 photographs, artworks and maps, The Wars of the Roses reveals the scheming and betrayal, the skullduggery and murder behind the struggle between the Yorkist and Lancastrian dynasties to gain power in medieval England...Lasīt vairāk
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Telling the story of the fifteenth-century wars between Lancastrians and Yorkists, The Wars of the Roses follows the course of the conflict from the succession of infant King Henry VI right through to the defeat of rebellions under Henry VI...Lasīt vairāk
Whats the truth behind the King Arthur legend and why has it endured? Long before the Marvel Universe there was the universe of Arthurian romance, and King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table examines the fact and the fiction behind Arthur, La...Lasīt vairāk
King Arthur most probably never existed yet he is one of the most famous Britons, while Excalibur and Camelot are perhaps the worlds best-known sword and castle. Beginning in the twelfth century, the book explores what factual basis there is for the...Lasīt vairāk
In ancient Rome (753 BC 476 AD) mythology was integral to various aspects of society, from religion to politics to the founding of the city. Today, we may encounter the legacy of these stories before we encounter the stories themselves, whether thi...Lasīt vairāk
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The Aztec, Inca and Maya charts the rise and fall pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America, from the Maya to the Aztec and Inca empires, as well as the Zapotec, Olmec, Teotihuacan and Toltec civilizations from the 2nd century BCE...Lasīt vairāk
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Fully illustrated with 180 photographs, artworks and maps, The Dark Ages is an exciting, engaging and highly informative exploration of this often-overlooked period in early medieval history....Lasīt vairāk
Duck punch, cover block, and knee strike. Boxing, wrestling, and Ju-Jitsu. Game plan, lines of attack, and final disengagement. If you cant take flight, youre going to have to fight. Extreme Unarmed Combat is an authoritative handb...Lasīt vairāk
With more than 300 black-&-white illustrations of combat scenarios, punches, blocks and ducks, and with expert easy-to-follow text, Extreme Unarmed Combat guides you through everything you need to know about what to do when you cant escape trouble....Lasīt vairāk
Illustrated with 180 photographs, artworks, and maps, Hindu Myths is an engaging exploration of a fascinating and highly influential religion. Hinduism is quite possibly the oldest religion, populated by countless gods, f...Lasīt vairāk
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Covering all aspects of the battlefield, Combat Techniques is a comprehensive, illustrated reference on tactical procedures for today&;s infantry. It explores how tactics have changed since World War II, and examines a range of procedures,...Lasīt vairāk
Become a visual explorer through more than 200 stunning images that celebrate the beautiful country, culture, and history of Ireland. Ireland holds a special place in people’s hearts—even for many who haven̵...Lasīt vairāk
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Fully illustrated with 180 photographs, artworks and maps, The Dark Ages is an exciting, engaging and highly informative exploration of this often-overlooked period in early medieval history....Lasīt vairāk
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Arranged thematically, Vikings: A History of the Norse People is an illustrated guide to the Norsemen, from exploration, trade and settlement to weaponry, religion, and their legacy....Lasīt vairāk
China today has by far the largest number of armored fighting vehicles in the world, and this detailed reference explores the main battle tanks, AFVs, armored personnel carriers, self-propelled guns, and missile-launching platforms in service si...Lasīt vairāk
With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat demonstrates how different martial arts have been combined by special forces units to create hand-to-hand combat systems for defence against multiple assailants, and explains what works against att...Lasīt vairāk
Learn specialist training techniques that could help save your life! With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat reveals how special forces soldiers are taught to excel in hand-to-hand fighting: how they...Lasīt vairāk
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From Hades in the Underworld to Pegasus in flight, Greek Myths & Legends is an accessible introduction to the world of such characters as the Titans, Aphrodite and Poseidon. The book tells the story of Greek mythology from its creation myths and gods...Lasīt vairāk
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Battles of the Crusades covers examples from every campaign in the religious war between Christianity and Islamfrom the well-known encounters in Antioch, Jerusalem, and Harran to the less-famous clash at Montgisard and Saladins destruct...Lasīt vairāk
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Featuring more than 300 computer-generated color illustrations and an extensive directory of weapons, this in-depth guide is a must-read for anyone interested in modern military aviation. From Americas unguided Mk 82 bomb t...Lasīt vairāk
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The Aztec, Inca and Maya Empires charts the rise and fall pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America, from the Maya to the Aztec and Inca empires, as well as the Zapotec, Olmec, Teotihuacan and Toltec civilizations from the 2nd cen...Lasīt vairāk
