\nThis book explores the various roles and operations undertaken by the special duties and special operations variants.\n…

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The Siege of Leningrad was one of the most brutal battles of the Second World War. The second largest and most populous city…

Never before published photos of the Vietnam War. Intense, first-hand accounts of combat.…

\nThis book explains the social and economic factors which enabled the UK to fund the coalitions that Napoleon faced.\n…

Charts the rise of Ali Pasha from Albanian brigand leader to a player in world affairs.…

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Overdue biography of key SAS figure.…

Inside the Tudor Home sheds light on how people lived in the sixteenth century from plush royal palaces to wattle-and-daub…

An engaging narrative of the complex and dramatic events of the First and Second Italian Wars, ten years of warfare. The…

\nOften portrayed as fools at court, or beggars dependent on the Church, little is known about what life was really like for…

\nA new history of British Rail Engineering Limited (BREL), one of Britain\'s biggest and shortest lived engineering…

• Počet stran 256
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The Cecils: The Dynasty and Legacy of Lord Burghley looks at the lives of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Elizabeth I's Chief…

The first detailed study of Captain Cook\'s search for the Unknown Southern Continent - Antarctica. Brings together accounts…

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The battles and campaigns included are : Allia River, Caudine Forks, Heraclea/Asculum, Trasimene, Arausio, Carrhae,…

\nIn-depth account of the wars Scotland\'s northern and western highlands in the early Middle Ages.\n…

• Počet stran 336
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Graphic fresh account of the Stalingrad battle based on previously unpublished records from Soviet archives…

\nThe unique story of Dickie Metcalfe, codename BALLOON, a disgraced Army officer who became a WW2 MI5 spy, and later a…

\nConcludes with a new theory as to what sort of man Arthur was and the battles he fought.\n…

• Počet stran 276
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Remarkable and little known account of the exiled Polish Army's release by Stalin to the Western Allies.…

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\nPrimary sources from inside the Soviet state apparatus, including now-inaccessible Russian archival holdings.\n…

In depth study of a significant but little known colonial war.…

\nSuperb first hand account by a frontline bomb disposal operator.\n…

\nExplores the events of 7 December 1941, and how the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor affected the US Navy\'s battleships…

\nFirst book to cover the story of our national game on the English Home Front during the First World War, filling an…

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\nFirst-hand accounts about the German battle for Festung Posen. Never before published in English.\n…

No less than thirteen separate airborne operations involving Allied paratroopers and glider borne troops took place on the…

\nDeeply research unit history of one of Canada\'s premier armoured regiments in World War Two.\n…

• Počet stran 256
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First book to propose Blackhorse Hill as the true site of the Battle of Hastings. Carefully examines historic accounts and…

\nThought-provoking new account of Operation Market Garden in 1944.\n…

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Day-by-day account of the First Battle of the Odon…

\nThis book explores Edmund\'s life and character, the sources and expenditure of his wealth, his landholdings, his service…

\nA pilot in the US Army, the author flew operations in the Vietnam War in 1974 and 1975. This autobiography explores the…

\nA military history of the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War. Focuses in detail on their performance as…

The exploits of the Mosquito crews in Burma, skimming at low-level and at speed along rivers and over treetops to their…

• Počet stran 256
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What was it like to be a prisoner of the Nazis in Britain during the Second World War? The first systematic study of the…

\nThis superbly researched book, written by two acknowledged experts, takes a wide-ranging examination of Operation MARKET…

• Počet stran 296
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Much of the published work on the RAF's involvement in the campaign in Europe after D-Day tends to focus on the air war…

\nLogistics is the vital subject in waging war. This book fills a gap in war studies with logistics as a huge subject at the…

\nMost in depth study available in English devoted to troop types, weapons and armour of Antiochus\' army.\n…

• Rok vydání 2022

The medieval mounted knight was a fearsome weapon of war, captivating and horrifying in equal measure, they are a continuing…

\nThe autobiography of the first and only person to head firefighting across the whole of Great Britain\n…

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The first book devoted exclusively to exploring the development and use of aircraft designed specifically for high-altitude…

\nUniquely places the history of Roman York firmly in the context of Roman Britain and of the Roman Empire at large - other…

\nGraphic account of the defence of the Belgian fortress line against the Germans in 1940.\n…

\nA long overdue new appraisal of the sources for Alexander the Great.\n…

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During Britain's desperate struggle for survival that in the summer of 1940, the Dornier Do 17 played a prominent part in…

• Počet stran 264
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Produkt SOE in The Netherlands - History, An Official zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Pen & Sword Books Ltd.…

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Detailed narrative and analysis of the campaigns of Diocletian's reign, including those of his three co-rulers in the…