Название: Marching Home: Union Veterans and Their Unending Civil War Автор: Brian Matthew Jordan Издательство: Liveright ISBN: 0871407817 Год: 2015 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 384 Размер: 4,1 МБ Язык: Английский A groundbreaking investigation examining the fate of Union veterans who won the war but couldn't bear the peace. For well over a century, traditional Civil War histories have concluded in 1865, with a bitterly won peace and Union soldiers returning triumphantly home. In a landmark work that challenges sterilized portraits accepted for generations, Civil War historian Brian Matthew Jordan creates an entirely new narrative.
Автор: Richard Overy, Andrew Wheatcroft Название: The Road to War Издательство: Penguin Books Год: 2000 Формат: PDF Страниц: 484 Язык: English Размер: 61.3 MB Without resort to hindsight, this study looks at why the world's greatest powers were at war 70 years ago. It aims to recapture the concerns, anxieties and prejudices of the statesmen of the 30s and the people they led.
Название: Tail-End Charlies: The Last Battles of the Bomber War 1944-45 Автор: John Nichol, Tony Rennell Издательство: Penguin ISBN: 0141015047 Год: 2005 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 496 Размер: 3,6 МБ Язык: Английский Night after night, they swallowed their fears and flew long distances through packs of enemy fighters to drop the bombs that could destroy Hitler and bring about the end of the war. Tens of thousands of young men never came back, blown up or bailing out from burning aircraft to drop helplessley into enemy hands.
Название: Norwich and Norfolk: Stone Age to the Great War Автор: Stephen Browning Издательство: Pen and Sword ISBN: 1526708426 Год: 2020 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 192 Размер: 95,5 МБ Язык: Английский This unique study traces the history of Norwich and Norfolk from the time of earliest life to the outbreak of the First World War.
Название: Shipcraft 7 - British Battlecruisers of the Second World War Автор: Steve Backer Издательство: Seaforth Publishing ISBN: 1844156982 Год: 2007 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 64 Размер: 42,6 МБ Язык: Английский The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between sisterships and changes in their appearance over their careers. This includes paint schemes and camouflage, featuring colour profiles and highly-detailed line drawings and scale plans. The modelling section reviews the strengths and weaknesses of available kits, lists commercial accessory sets for super-detailing of the ships, and provides hints on modifying and improving the basic kit.
Название: 'Total Germany' : The Royal Navy' War Against the Axis Powers 1939-1945 Автор: David Wragg Издательство: Pen & Sword ISBN: 1473844649 Год: 2015 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 272 Размер: 20,4 МБ Язык: Английский On the declaration of war in 1939 the British Admiralty signalled all warships and naval bases 'Total Germany, Total Germany'. It was fortunate that of Germany's three armed services, the Kriegsmarine under Grosseradmiral Erich Raeder was the least well prepared. True, Admiral Karl Donitz's U-Boat force was to give the Allies many anxious times but Hitler was never comfortable or competent in his handling of naval surface forces.
Название: The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914 Автор: Margaret Macmillan Издательство: Profile Books ISBN: 140006855X Год: 2013 Формат: PDF (conv) Страниц: 784 Размер: 12,8 МБ Язык: Английский From the bestselling and award-winning author of Paris 1919 comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, a fascinating portrait of Europe from 1900 up to the outbreak of World War I.
Название: Jaguar Boys: True Tales from Operators of the Big Cat in Peace and War Автор: Ian Hall Издательство: Grub Street ISBN: 1909808156 Год: 2014 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 208 Размер: 37,7 МБ Язык: Английский Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone of the RAF’s tactical strike-attack and recce forces for a decade from the mid-1970s.
Название: Don't Hurry Me Down to Hades: The Civil War in the Words of Those Who Lived It Автор: Susannah Ural Издательство: Osprey Publishing ISBN: 1472806727 Год: 2013 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 288 Размер: 11,0 МБ Язык: Английский Acclaimed Civil War historian Susannah Ural brings a unique and fresh insight into the war, delving into the historical archives, in particular the untapped resources of the Gilder Lehrmann Institute. Her consummate narrative draws together these different personal recollections to create a textured, detailed portrait of a nation at war with itself.
Название: Providing the Means of War: Historical Perspectives on Defense Acquisition, 1945–2000 Автор: Shannon A. Brown Издательство: aIc Books ISBN: 1507872127 Год: 2015 Формат: PDF Страниц: 412 Размер: 1,7 МБ Язык: Английский Acquisition as defined by the Department of Defense denotes our national security establishment harnessing the scientific and engineering knowledge of military and civilian professionals to create the tools of modern war. It encompasses research and development, engineering, contracting, test and evaluation, fielding, and disposal of weapon systems and other forms of technology that are vital to the nation.
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