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The US Army in World War II (3)

Northwest Europe

de Mark Henry ...

Series series Men-at-Arms
The GIs who struggled ashore through the surf of Omaha and Utah Beaches on 6 June 1944 were members of the best-equipped army ever assembled up to that date.It was in the NW Europe campaign of June 1944-May 1945 that the US Army was finally able to show its full potential for fluent mechanised warfare. Here, Mark Henry describes both combat and service uniforms worn in the ETO, from the assault ... Leer más

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The GIs who struggled ashore through the surf of Omaha and Utah Beaches on 6 June 1944 were members of the best-equipped army ever assembled up to that date.It was in the NW Europe campaign of June 1944-May 1945 that the US Army was finally able to show its full potential for fluent mechanised warfare. Here, Mark Henry describes both combat and service uniforms worn in the ETO, from the assault
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Japanese Naval Aviation Uniforms and Equipment 1937–45

de Gary Nila ...

Series Libro 86 - Elite
A comprehensive reference resource on the uniforms, dress, flight gear and personal weaponry of the Imperial Japanese Navy airmen of World War II.It includes detailed descriptions of flight gear, including manufacture information, and interviews with IJN pilots such as Sakai, Komachi, Tanimizu, Kawato and Saito regarding the use of a variety of equipment are integrated into the text.Packed with ... Leer más

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de Vasil Teigens, Peter Skalfist, Daniel Mikelsten ...

Upotreba predmeta kao oružja primijećena je među čimpanzama, što dovodi do nagađanja da su rani hominidi koristili oružje već prije pet milijuna godina. Međutim, to se ne može potvrditi fizičkim dokazima jer bi drvene palice, koplja i neoblikovano kamenje ostavili dvosmislen zapis. Najranije nedvosmisleno oružje koje je pronađeno su Schöningen koplja, osam drvenih koplja koja bacaju više od 300 ... Leer más

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While the use of drones is now commonplace in modern warfare, it was in its infancy during the Vietnam War, not to mention revolutionary and top secret. Drones would play an important – and today largely unheralded – role in the bloody, two-decade US air war over Vietnam and surrounding countries in the 1960s and '70s. Drone aircraft spotted targets for manned US bombers, jammed North Vietnamese ... Leer más

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Napoleon’s Polish Troops

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Series Libro 45 - Men-at-Arms
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Series series Serie de historia militar del Pacífico de la Segunda Guerra Mundial
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Italian Sabre Martial Art

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de Giovanni Ricco ...

Series Libro 1 - Western Martial Arts
Step into the world of Italy's martial prowess with this definitive guide. "Italian Sabre Martial Art" isn't just a historical account; it's a call to arms for the modern martial artist seeking to harness the power and precision of the 19th-century sabre.In a time when the sabre was both a weapon of war and a badge of honor, Italy carved its niche with unparalleled techniques and combat ... Leer más

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de Steven J. Zaloga, James Kinnear ...

Series Libro 17 - New Vanguard
Named after Klimenti Voroshilov, the People's Commissar for Defence, the KVs proved a nasty surprise for German tank crews during the early days of Operation Barbarossa.Although slow, they were extremely heavily armoured. This compact, detailed guide examines the transition from multi-turreted tanks to heavy single-turret vehicles, consisting of the KV-1 and 2, and the increased favour given to ... Leer más

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de John Richard Shanebrook ...

One of the first applications of the atomic bomb after Nuclear War I was to serve as the trigger for much more powerful hydrogen bombs. The explosion of an atom bomb emits nuclear radiation, heat energy, and photons. These emissions compress fusion fuel to thermonuclear conditions.From 1945 to 1949, the United States had a monopoly on nuclear weapons until August 29, 1949, when the USSR exploded ... Leer más

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Series Libro 176 - Men-at-Arms
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Arming the Sultan

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ABC's of Military Helicopters

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American Loyalist Troops 1775–84

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Series Libro 450 - Men-at-Arms
To celebrate the 450th title in the Men-at-Arms series, this book examines in unprecedented depth the units and the uniforms of a still-controversial army: the many thousands of American colonists who chose to fight for King George during the Revolution.As well as the better-known corps from the Atlantic seaboard, the author covers the units raised for service against the Spanish in the Floridas, ... Leer más

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U.S. Rifles, Cal. .30, M1903, M1903A1, M1903A3 and M1903A4 Technical Manual

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de U.S. War Department ...

Born from the failures of the older Springfield Model 1892–99 Krag–Jørgensen in battles during the Spanish-American War, the newer Mauser-action derived Springfield M1903 service rifle would go on to serve the U.S. military in WWI, WWII and even the Korean conflict.This 1944 technical manual is not for users, but is rather a repair/maintenance manual for use by ordnance specialists. Every ... Leer más

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German Field Artillery of World War II

de Steven J. Zaloga ...

Series Libro 325 - New Vanguard
An illustrated study of the big guns of Hitler's army – the Wehrmacht's field artillery, its capabilities and its role in German fighting units of World War II.Often overshadowed in military history by the tanks and aircraft of Blitzkrieg, Germany's artillery was key to its methods of waging war throughout World War II. Field artillery remained the primary killer on the battlefield, often ... Leer más

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The International Arms Trade

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de Kenneth Boutin ...

Series series Exeter Strategic & Security Studies
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de Lee E Russell ...

Series Libro 159 - Men-at-Arms
On 21 October 1983, following the death of Prime Minister Maurice Bishop, the leaders of the six small nations forming the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States voted to intervene militarily to restore order in Grenada.As none possessed the forces necessary to carry out a successful operation, the United States, fearing for its citizens on the island, and wanting to curb Cuba's growing ... Leer más

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Browning Automatic Rifle

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de Paul Ruffin, Bob Conroy ...

This book traces the evolution of the Browning Automatic Rifle from the Model of 1918, first to face combat in World War I, through its various configurations in all arenas of combat all the way to the present-day1918 A3 SLR developed and manufactured by Ohio Ordnance Works.The Browning Automatic Rifle, known simply as the BAR, was a shoulder-fired light machine gun fed by a twenty-round box ... Leer más

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de Steven J. Zaloga ...

Series Libro 127 - New Vanguard
Panzer warfare is synonymous with the Wehrmacht of World War II.Germany was very slow to develop armored vehicles compared to Britain and France. Efforts to catch-up proved difficult, and only a few dozen German A7V tanks were completed in time to take part in the final campaigns of 1918. As a result, the majority of German panzer units actually used captured British tanks, the Beutepanzer.This ... Leer más

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Volume I: The Japanese Cuirass

de Trevor Absolon ...

The first of a two-part series on the armour of the samurai, this volumes traces first the history of the samurai themselves and then examines the history and evolution of the cuirass or dou, the armour protecting the samurai's chest.For beauty, precision and strength, nothing has ever matched the combination of form and function found in the armour of the samurai. For a samurai, the consummate ... Leer más

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50 Weapons That Changed Warfare

de William Weir ...

William Weir, author of 50 Battles That Changed the World, takes another look at the history of warfare by focusing on the hardware that served those famous battles. In this text, you’ll uncover:Crew-served weapons—from battering rams to Big Bertha.Weapons carriers, such as tanks and bombers.Unmanned weapons—punji stakes, Bouncing Betty landmines, trap guns, and more.50 Weapons That Changed ... Leer más

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de Chris McNab ...

Series Libro 219 - New Vanguard
Fully illustrated with dramatic archive photos and manufacturers' images, this volume covers the little-known history of riot control vehicles.It explores the world of these vehicles from 1945 through to the present day – from adapted military armoured cars such as the Humber Pig (UK) and BRDM (Soviet Union) to the fully computerized systems of the Russian Lavina-Uragan and Canadian INKAS Armored ... Leer más

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