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  • Tank Battles of the Cold War, 1948–1991

    by Anthony Tucker-Jones ...
    As Anthony Tucker-Jones shows in this highly illustrated, wide-ranging history, for most of the Cold War the tank retained its pre-eminence on the battlefield. The Arab-Israeli wars witnessed some of the biggest tank battles of all time, and tanks played key roles in conflicts in Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan as well as in the Iran-Iraq War and the wars fought between India and Pakistan. But then ... Read more

    6,46 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tracer

    A gripping thriller full of intrigue and suspense

    by Jason Dean ...
    Series Book 1 - Korso Thrillers
    'Unique and engaging characters woven into the fabric of a fantastic plot. Jason Dean is one to watch' Marc Cameron, New York Times bestselling author of Tom Clancy Code of HonorWhat is a death sentence to a dead man?He was a man with many names. Moving from country to country, changing his face constantly so as to remain in the shadows, he was nothing more than a ghost. For now, he is known ... Read more

    4,49 €

  • The Shadow World

    Inside the Global Arms Trade

    by Andrew Feinstein ...
    **A gripping and urgent investigation into the secretive world of the global arms trade - from a former member of the African National CongressRevealing the corruption and the cover-ups at the heart of ex-President Jacob Zuma's South Africa**Andrew Feinstein delves behind BAE's controversial transactions in South Africa, Tanzania and eastern Europe and the revolving-door relationships that ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The Military Institutions of the Romans

    by Flavius Vegetius Renatus ...
    The Military Institutions of the Romans is a classic treatise about Roman warfare and military principles. Its author emphasizes things such as training of soldiers as a disciplined force, orderly strategy, maintenance of supply lines and logistics, quality leadership and use of tactics and even deceit to ensure an advantage over the opposition. ... Read more

    0,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glock

    The Rise of America's Gun

    by Paul M. Barrett ...
    Based on fifteen years of research, Glock is the riveting story of the weapon that has become known as American’s gun. Today the Glock pistol has been embraced by two-thirds of all U.S. police departments, glamorized in countless Hollywood movies, and featured as a ubiquitous presence on prime-time TV. It has been rhapsodized by hip-hop artists, and coveted by cops and crooks alike.Created in 1982 ... Read more

    7,83 €

  • American Sniper

    Memorial Edition

    by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Jim DeFelice ...
    The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood’s blockbuster, Academy-Award nominated movie."An amazingly detailed account of fighting in Iraq—a humanizing, brave story that’s extremely readable." — PATRICIA CORNWELL, New York Times Book Review**"Jaw-dropping...Undeniably riveting." *—***RICHARD ROEPER, Chicago Sun-Times... ... Read more

    7,62 €

  • Sturmgeschütz

    Panzer, Panzerjäger, Waffen-SS and Luftwaffe Units 1943–45

    by Thomas Anderson ...
    First established in 1940, the Sturmgeschütz assault guns were purpose-built vehicles intended to support the infantry during the phase of attack and breakthrough of enemy positions.During the eastern campaign the Sturmgeschütz proved to be potent tanks destroyers, able to reliably defeat even T-34 and KV heavy tanks. Cheaper and quicker to produce than the German Panzers, it was deployed widely ... Read more

    20,98 €

  • The Theaters of World War II: Europe and the Pacific - History Book for 12 Year Old | Children's History

    by Baby Professor ...
    World War II heavily involved countries from Europe and the Pacific. This history book will showcase the places where the most significant battles of the World War II happened. Do you live in one of the mentioned regions? Do you see remnants of the war of the past around you today? ... Read more

    3,56 €

  • The M14 Battle Rifle

    by Leroy Thompson ...
    Series Book 37 - Weapon
    The M14 may have only been the primary US service rifle for a little over a decade before being replaced by the M16, but it is still considered by many experts to be the best rifle to ever see US service. Primarily designed for a war in Europe, where it would take its place alongside the other battle rifles like the FN FAL, the M14 saw most of its combat use in the early days of the Vietnam War. ... Read more

    13,45 €

  • Napoleon’s Polish Lancers of the Imperial Guard

    by Ronald Pawly ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    Brave and ruthless in equal measures, this is a fascinating insight into the fighting lives of the legendary Polish Lancers who were unique in both their appearance and loyal service record.This book draws on original regimental records to give by far the most detailed account ever published in English of the organization and personalities of the most renowned of the foreign units that served in ... Read more

    11,33 €

  • SAS and Other Special Forces

    by Collins ...
    Who are the world's best soldiers? Since the Iranian Embassy siege in 1980, the Falklands and the 1991 Gulf War, the British SAS have often been described as the greatest experts in Special Operations.What are the secrets of their success, and how does anyone pass their arduous training programme? This reference book investigates the skills, weapons and tactics of the world's elite military units. ... Read more

    4,65 €

  • Teutonic Knights

    by William Urban ...
    The Teutonic Knights were powerful and ferocious advocates of holy war. Their history is suffused with crusading, campaigning and struggle. Feared by their enemies but respected by medieval Christendom, the knights and their Order maintained a firm hold over the Baltic and northern Germany and established a formidable regime which flourished across Central Europe for 300 years.This major new book ... Read more

    7,83 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History&Uniforms 9 ENG

    by Bruno Mugnai ...
    Series Book 9 - History&Uniforms
    In this number: Warriors and Warfare of the Han Dynasty (part three) Chun L. Wang, Four Centuries of Italian Armours (12th-15th century) (part two) Mario Venturi, French Ensigns of the Late-Renaissance (part one) Aldo Ziggioto and Andrea Rossi, The Venetian Army and Navy in the Ottoman War of 1684-99 (part nine) Bruno Mugnai, The Austrian Light Infantry, 1792-1801 (part two) Paolo Coturri and ... Read more

    3,99 €

  • A Theory of the Drone

    by Grégoire Chamayou ...
    Drone warfare has raised profound ethical and constitutional questions both in the halls of Congress and among the U.S. public. Not since debates over nuclear warfare has American military strategy been the subject of discussion in living rooms, classrooms, and houses of worship. Yet as this groundbreaking new work shows, the full implications of drones have barely been addressed in the media.In a ... Read more

    17,37 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dürer's Fight Book

    The Genius of the German Renaissance and His Combat Treatise

    by Dierk Hagedorn, Daniel Jaquet ...
    Albrecht Dürer is probably the most famous German artist of the Renaissance, if not of all time. His works are world-famous and he was a master in numerous artistic disciplines such as woodcut, copperplate engraving, drawing and painting.What is less well known is that he was interested in weapons and fencing throughout his life. He produced several woodcuts for a tournament book by Emperor ... Read more

    14,51 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The French Indochina War 1946–54

    by Mr Martin Windrow ...
    Series Book 322 - Men-at-Arms
    The states of Indochina had been French colonies or protectorates since the 19th century.However, in March 1945 the Japanese interned all French troops and officials, and turned over all civil government to local authorities. The power vacuum caused by the Japanese surrender allowed the Viet Minh, a strong revolutionary organisation, to be established throughout Vietnam.When the French returned to ... Read more

    12,18 €

  • Bacuffz Magazin Ausgabe 1

    Militär Magazin mit dem Schwerpunkt des 2. Weltkriegs

    by Benjamin Müller, Alexander Vatter Riemke ...
    Series Book 1 - Bacuffz Magazin
    Das Bacuffz Magazin enthält Berichte über den zweiten Weltkrieg. Wir schildern u.a. was die Soldaten im Einsatz erlebten, gehen den technischen Details von Waffen und Fahrzeugen auf den Grund und beleuchten berühmte Persönlichkeiten der Zeit. ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Post-Roman Kingdoms

    ‘Dark Ages' Gaul & Britain, AD 450–800

    by Dr Raffaele D’Amato ...
    Series Book 248 - Elite
    Meticulously researched, this book examines the evidence for the post-Roman military forces of France and Britain during the 'Dark Ages', reconstructing their way of life and the battles they fought in compelling detail.The collapse of the former Western Roman Empire during the so called 'Dark Ages' c. AD 410 was gradual and piecemeal. Out of this vacuum arose regional tribes and leaders ... Read more

    13,24 €

  • Storia delle armi e della tecnologia militare sin dal suo inizio

    by Peter Skalfist, Daniel Mikelsten, Vasil Teigens ...
    L'uso di oggetti come armi è stato osservato tra gli scimpanzé, portando alla speculazione che i primi ominidi usassero armi già cinque milioni di anni fa. Tuttavia, ciò non può essere confermato utilizzando prove fisiche perché mazze di legno, lance e pietre non sagomate avrebbero lasciato un record ambiguo. Le prime armi inequivocabili da trovare sono le lance Schöningen, otto lance da lancio in ... Read more

    2,99 €

  • Ancient Arms Race: Antiquity's Largest Fortresses and Sasanian Military Networks of Northern Iran

    A joint fieldwork project by the Iranian Center for Archaeological Research, The Research Institute of Cultural Heritage and Tourism and the University of Edinburgh (2014-2016)

    Edited by Eberhard Sauer, Jebrael Nokandeh, Hamid Omrani Rekavandi ...
    Series Book 7 - British Institute of Persian Studies, Archaeological Monograph Series
    Which ancient army boasted the largest fortifications, and how did the competitive build-up of military capabilities shape world history? Few realise that imperial Rome had a serious competitor in Late Antiquity. Late Roman legionary bases, normally no larger than 5ha, were dwarfed by Sasanian fortresses, often covering 40ha, sometimes even 125-175ha. The latter did not necessarily house permanent ... Read more

    43,87 €

  • Bismarck

    Kampfschiffe der Kaiserlichen Marine und der Kriegsmarine mit dem Namen Bismarck

    by Kilian Schneider ...
    BISMARCKKampfschiffe der Kaiserlichen Marine und der Kriegsmarine mit dem Namen BismarckWer an ein Kriegsschiff mit Namen Bismarck denkt, der hat natürlich das berühmte Schlachtschiff aus dem Jahr 1940 im Hinterkopf. Wer kennt nicht die Geschichte und das Drama um das stärkste deutsche Kriegsschiff aller Zeiten.Und doch gab es vor diesem mächtigen Schiff noch zwei weitere Kriegsschiffe, die den ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sherman M4 Medium Tank

    The War Machines

    by John Christopher ...
    Series series The War Machines
    Once described as the worst tank that ever won a war it was built in the States by car factories, railway works and vast purpose-built factories. The M4 Sherman saw service in all theatres of the Second World War as well as in later conflicts in Korea and Israel. It came in many variants. The British gave it a bigger gun, they made 'funnies' that could throw flames or swim ashore and wade rivers ... Read more

    12,29 €

  • Understanding War

    An Annotated Bibliography

    by Christian P. Potholm ...
    The third book in Professor Christian Potholm’s war trilogy (which includes Winning at War and War Wisdom), Understanding War provides a most workable bibliography dealing with the vast literature on war and warfare. As such, it provides insights into over 3000 works on this overwhelmingly extensive material. Understanding War is thus the most comprehensive annotated bibliography available today ... Read more

    81,40 €

  • Armies of Europe

    by Edor von Köppen ...
    A fascinating glimpse into the history of warfare. A must for military history buffs, writers wishing to for historical accuracy in their portrayal of historical armies, or anyone interested in the eighteen hundreds. ... Read more

    2,28 €