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  • Kyiv 2022

    The battle for Ukraine's capital

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 62 - Raid
    The first authoritative, illustrated account of Russia's high-risk strike on Ukraine's capital, the centerpiece of its failed 2022 invasion plan.In 2022, Vladimir Putin was convinced he could seize Kyiv, install a puppet government, and close his fist on Ukraine in a matter of weeks, with minimal fighting. In this book, Dr Mark Galeotti, a world expert on Russian military history, explains how ... Meer lezen

    15,09 €

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  • Storm-333

    KGB and Spetsnaz seize Kabul, Soviet-Afghan War 1979

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 54 - Raid
    Storm-333, the operation to seize Kabul and assassinate Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin, was at once a textbook success and the start of a terrible blunder.It heralded the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, an operation intended to be a short, largely symbolic show of force, yet which quickly devolved into a gritty ten-year counter-insurgency that Moscow was never able to win. Nonetheless, Storm-333 ... Meer lezen

    13,93 €

  • Putin Takes Crimea 2014

    Grey-zone warfare opens the Russia-Ukraine conflict

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 59 - Raid
    An authoritative analysis of how Putin's Russia conquered the Crimea in 2014 using 'grey zone' warfare techniques, blending operations by anonymous special forces with cyber, sabotage, and propaganda.Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 was almost bloodless – fought as much through propaganda, cyberattacks and subversion as by force of arms – but it is crucial for our understanding of both modern ... Meer lezen

    14,41 €

  • Storm-333

    KGB and Spetsnaz seize Kabul, Soviet-Afghan War 1979

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 54 - Raid
    Storm-333, the operation to seize Kabul and assassinate Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin, was at once a textbook success and the start of a terrible blunder. It heralded the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, an operation intended to be a short, largely symbolic show of force, yet which quickly devolved into a gritty ten-year counter-insurgency that Moscow was never able to win. Nonetheless, Storm-333 ... Meer lezen

    12,50 €

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  • Putin's Wars

    From Chechnya to Ukraine

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    THE FINANICAL TIMES - BEST BOOKS OF 2022'The prolific military chronicler and analyst Mark Galeotti has produced exactly the right book at the right time.' - The TimesA history of how Putin and his conflicts have inexorably reshaped Russia, including his devastating invasion of Ukraine.Putin's Wars is a timely overview of the conflicts in which Russia has been involved since Vladimir Putin became ... Meer lezen

    10,45 €

  • Spetsnaz

    Russia’s Special Forces

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 206 - Elite
    An authoritative illustrated analysis of the history of the military Special Forces units of the Soviet Union and Russian Federation.When the shadowy, notorious Spetsnaz were first formed, they drew on a long Soviet tradition of elite, behind-the-lines commando forces from World War II and even earlier. Throughout the 1960s–70s they were instrumental both in projecting Soviet power in non-aligned ... Meer lezen

    13,93 €

  • The Modern Russian Army 1992–2016

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 217 - Elite
    A full and authoritative illustrated history of Russia's army since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, including Air Assault and Navy ground forces.Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia's army has undergone a turbulent transformation, from the scattered left-overs of the old Soviet military, through a period of shocking decay and demoralization, to the disciplined force and ... Meer lezen

    13,24 €

  • Hubris

    The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century

    door Alistair Horne ...
    An "eminently provocative and readable" history examining six critical battles of the early twentieth century ( The Wall Street Journal).Sir Alistair Horne has been a close observer of war and history for more than fifty years and in this wise and masterly work, he revisits six battles of the past century and examines the strategies, leadership, preparation, and geopolitical goals of aggressors ... Meer lezen

    12,29 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • City Fights

    Selected Histories of Urban Combat from World War II to Vietnam

    door John Antal ...
    “Urban terrain will likely be the predominant battlefield of future wars.”As September 11 and Somalia proved, hostile forces are now engaging America differently, avoiding open combat with our enormous military, striking at our civic centers or dragging us into theirs. But urban warfare isn’t new; it is as old as the battle of Jericho. Now an incomparable collection written by esteemed military ... Meer lezen

    4,23 €

  • The Library of Congress World War II Companion

    Bewerkt door David M. Kennedy ...
    An indispensable reference on World War II produced by the Library of Congress and edited by Pulitzer Prize–winning historian David M. Kennedy. With hundreds of illustrations and quotations from contemporary documents, this will be the most authoritative popular reference on World War II.The noted historian John Keegan called World War II "the largest single event in human history." More than ... Meer lezen

    38,01 €

  • Armies of Russia's War in Ukraine

    door Mark Galeotti ...
    Serie Boek 228 - Elite
    Explaining and illustrating the immediate background to the current Russian invasion of Ukraine, this book investigates the Ukrainian and Russian regular and irregular forces which have been fighting in the Donbas region since 2014.In February 2014, street protests in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities led to the ousting of the Russian-backed President Yanukovych. Simultaneously, Russia carried out ... Meer lezen

    13,24 €

  • Hubris

    The Tragedy of War in the Twentieth Century

    Alistair Horne has been a close observer of war and history for more than fifty years. In this wise and masterly work, he revisits six battles that changed the course of the twentieth century and reveals the one trait that links them all: hubris. From the Battle of Tsushima in the Russo-Japanese War of 1905 to Hitler's 1941 bid to capture Moscow, and from the disastrous American advance in Korea ... Meer lezen

    3,99 €