An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...More info...
An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Pen and Sword, ISBN-13: 9781805000754)
The longest continuous military campaign of World War II, the Battle of the Atlantic is widely considered one of the most complex naval battles in history. Between 1939 and 1945, German U-Boats and warships, together with the Luftwaffe, fought agains...More info...
Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle.A posting to the Eastern Front during the Second...More info...
Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle.A posting to the Eastern Front during the Second...More info...
(Pub. Date: 30-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Pen and Sword, ISBN-13: 9781805000747)
The longest continuous military campaign of World War II, the Battle of the Atlantic is widely considered one of the most complex naval battles in history. Between 1939 and 1945, German U-Boats and warships, together with the Luftwaffe, fought agains...More info...
A World War II tabletop miniatures naval wargame set in the Pacific.Pacific Command is a naval miniatures wargame focusing on carrier combat in the Pacific during the Second World War, in which fleets of battleships, cruisers, carriers, and destroyer...More info...
A World War II tabletop miniatures naval wargame set in the Pacific.Pacific Command is a naval miniatures wargame focusing on carrier combat in the Pacific during the Second World War, in which fleets of battleships, cruisers, carriers, and destroyer...More info...
The fascinating story of Republican Romes gruelling six-year campaign against the insurgent Numidian warlord, Jugurtha.Jugurtha, the adoptive son of Micipsa, king of the Numidians, was initially a much-respected ally of Rome, fighting gallantly alon...More info...
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...More info...
As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...More info...
As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...More info...
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought.Having spent the 1930s on an ambitious but confused bid to build a new battle fleet, Germany began W...More info...
The fascinating story of Republican Romes gruelling six-year campaign against the insurgent Numidian warlord, Jugurtha.Jugurtha, the adoptive son of Micipsa, king of the Numidians, was initially a much-respected ally of Rome, fighting gallantly alon...More info...
This fully illustrated study examines the German, Italian and Bulgarian occupation forces in Greece during 1941 44 as well as those of the two Greek Resistance organizations. Italys failed invasion of Greece in 1940 41 led to the German invasion of...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040347652)
Although in the early 1990s, nearly fifty countries had a nuclear capacity, and many more were close to it, only a handful were actually in possession of nuclear weapons. David Fischers book, originally published in 1992, was of particular interest...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337691)
British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century (1972) examines the problems of eighteenth-century naval warfare, and differs in two important respects from orthodox opinions. It shows that the belief that the fighting instructions of the eighteenth centu...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341186)
The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways of living that met the needs of the islanders had b...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341254)
In the high mountains and jungles of the northern Philippines lived a quarter of a million people, Malayan, Indonesian and Pygmy. These so-called non-Christians, differing widely in life and custom, were little touched by Western-style culture and...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341216)
The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways of living that met the needs of the islanders had b...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040341230)
In the high mountains and jungles of the northern Philippines lived a quarter of a million people, Malayan, Indonesian and Pygmy. These so-called non-Christians, differing widely in life and custom, were little touched by Western-style culture and...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040337653)
British Admirals of the Eighteenth Century (1972) examines the problems of eighteenth-century naval warfare, and differs in two important respects from orthodox opinions. It shows that the belief that the fighting instructions of the eighteenth centu...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-May-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040347706)
Although in the early 1990s, nearly fifty countries had a nuclear capacity, and many more were close to it, only a handful were actually in possession of nuclear weapons. David Fischers book, originally published in 1992, was of particular interest...More info...
Explores the complex rivalry between Generals Montgomery and Rommel in North Africa, highlighting their contrasting strategies and personal traits.In 1942, following a decisive British victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein, the sands of fortune...More info...
RAF recruit Neville Cox is trapped in Soviet rocket development, facing espionage and a daring escape from KGB captivity.When 20-year old RAF recruit Neville Cox, or ‘Cocky’, joins up in 1946, he is dismayed that the end of the war means...More info...
RAF recruit Neville Cox is trapped in Soviet rocket development, facing espionage and a daring escape from KGB captivity.When 20-year old RAF recruit Neville Cox, or ‘Cocky’, joins up in 1946, he is dismayed that the end of the war means...More info...
Explores the complex rivalry between Generals Montgomery and Rommel in North Africa, highlighting their contrasting strategies and personal traits.In 1942, following a decisive British victory at the Second Battle of El Alamein, the sands of fortune...More info...
Formed in 1881 through the amalgamation of two line infantry regiments, 72nd Regiment and 78th (Highland) Regiment, the Seaforth Highlanders fought in various late colonial wars in Africa (invasion of Egypt, Mahdist War, 2nd Boer War) and India (Haza...More info...
Having their origins in the Army of Louis XIV, the dragoons were originally mounted infantry. During the wars of the 1e Empire, they became ‘jacks of all trade’ equally capable as fighting as battle cavalry, scouting or operating as infan...More info...
Explores the history, traditions, and key personalities behind Londons ceremonial regiments, both on parade and at war.Today Trooping the Colour gathers crowds of tourists; along with the pomp and ceremony it is an event filled with tradition that s...More info...
Formed in 1881 through the amalgamation of two line infantry regiments, 72nd Regiment and 78th (Highland) Regiment, the Seaforth Highlanders fought in various late colonial wars in Africa (invasion of Egypt, Mahdist War, 2nd Boer War) and India (Haza...More info...
Having their origins in the Army of Louis XIV, the dragoons were originally mounted infantry. During the wars of the 1e Empire, they became ‘jacks of all trade’ equally capable as fighting as battle cavalry, scouting or operating as infan...More info...
Explores the history, traditions, and key personalities behind Londons ceremonial regiments, both on parade and at war.Today Trooping the Colour gathers crowds of tourists; along with the pomp and ceremony it is an event filled with tradition that s...More info...
An illustrated study of Romes key enemies from the Late Principate and Dominate: the western Visigoths and the eastern Ostrogoths. The Goths were a Germanic people who, under pressure from the Huns, migrated during the 2nd century AD to the Balkans...More info...
A gripping account of the most famous convoy operation of the war, which marked a high-water mark for the German naval campaign in the Arctic.The Arctic was a vital conduit for transporting supplies directly from Great Britain to Russia. The British...More info...
An illustrated study of the British Armys Anti-Aircraft (AA) Commands performance against the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz. When the Battle of Britain commenced in July 1940, the Luftwaffe committed more than 1,200 medium b...More info...
An essential guide to the tanks that fought the greatest armored clashes of modern times, between Saddam Husseins Soviet-supplied army and the advanced tanks fielded by the Coalition.The Gulf War of 1991 was the largest tank-vs-tank confrontation of...More info...
A gripping account of the most famous convoy operation of the war, which marked a high-water mark for the German naval campaign in the Arctic.The Arctic was a vital conduit for transporting supplies directly from Great Britain to Russia. The British...More info...
An illustrated study of Romes key enemies from the Late Principate and Dominate: the western Visigoths and the eastern Ostrogoths. The Goths were a Germanic people who, under pressure from the Huns, migrated during the 2nd century AD to the Balkans...More info...
This study of the evolving uniforms and personal equipment used by US ground forces in the Korean War features new full-color artwork and previously unpublished photographs. In June 1950, US soldiers and Marines deployed in the Korean War were dress...More info...
A renowned airpower expert assesses the air campaign fought in France in 1940, explaining why the Luftwaffe was so effective against the French and British. The battle for France and Belgium was one of the most significant moments in modern warfare:...More info...
An illustrated study of the British Armys Anti-Aircraft (AA) Commands performance against the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz. When the Battle of Britain commenced in July 1940, the Luftwaffe committed more than 1,200 medium b...More info...
Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the major events and milestones in the history of warfare from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century.Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, Th...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040324943)
Nuclear Deterrence (1968) examines the issue of nuclear-armed powers deterring attacks upon themselves with the threats of devastating retaliatory responses. It looks at the number of assumptions and conditions associated with the policy, and the dif...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040324974)
Nuclear Deterrence (1968) examines the issue of nuclear-armed powers deterring attacks upon themselves with the threats of devastating retaliatory responses. It looks at the number of assumptions and conditions associated with the policy, and the dif...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040326657)
Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf (1986) considers the geopolitical environment of the Arab Gulf and the nature and threats to Western interests in the region. It also examines the political, economic and other Gulf resources that c...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040326633)
Saudi Arabia, the West and the Security of the Gulf (1986) considers the geopolitical environment of the Arab Gulf and the nature and threats to Western interests in the region. It also examines the political, economic and other Gulf resources that c...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, PDF+DRM, Publisher: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647125462)
A history with surprising new revelations about the depths of government surveillance and constitutional rights abusesIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, anarchist and socialist political movements spurred the expansion of nascent US federal s...More info...
(Pub. Date: 01-Apr-2025, EPUB+DRM, Publisher: Georgetown University Press, ISBN-13: 9781647125462)
A history with surprising new revelations about the depths of government surveillance and constitutional rights abusesIn the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, anarchist and socialist political movements spurred the expansion of nascent US federal s...More info...
Β»Wie kaum einem anderen gelingt es Ulrich Speck, die globalen Dynamiken zu durchschauen und auf den Punkt zu bringen. Seine Analyse macht deutlich, was in den kommenden Jahren fΓΌr die deutsche AuΓen- und Sicherheitspolitik von entscheidender Bedeu...More info...
