wyszukanych pozycji: 4
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The U-2 Spyplane: Toward the Unknown: A New History of the Early Years
ISBN: 9780764311130 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The full story of the development and early use of the U-2 has never been properly told - until now. This book describes in vivid detail how the high-flying spyplane was conceived, designed, built, and deployed in record time. It explains why the CIA, and not the U.S. Air Force, controlled the project. It traces how the Iron Curtain was pried apart by the epic overflights of "denied territory" from 1956 to 1960. It discusses why these flights were needed, what they were looking for, and how the intelligence they returned was processed and analyzed. Readers are taken inside the Soviet Union's...
The full story of the development and early use of the U-2 has never been properly told - until now. This book describes in vivid detail how the high-...
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160,83 zł |
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The Story of Polocrosse in Zimbabwe: The Story of Polocrosse in Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9781495492945 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The book is an insight into the life of Polocrosse from its early beginnings in 1948 at Fort Victoria and covers 60 years of development through turbulent times to be one of the leading nations in the sport. It recollects all the characters that played their part through different clubs and brings out the humour, frustrations and determination that made this small turbulent country a nation to be reckoned with. It digs deep into the past in search of where it all began before Australia gave the modern sport its name and follows through with the sequence of nations joining the global family of...
The book is an insight into the life of Polocrosse from its early beginnings in 1948 at Fort Victoria and covers 60 years of development through turbu...
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69,10 zł |
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The Black Bats: CIA Spy Flights Over China from Taiwan 1951-1969
ISBN: 9780764335136 / Twarda / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. After Mao's communists took control of mainland China in 1949, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency developed an uneasy partnership with the nationalist Chinese government on Taiwan for covert air operations over the mainland - dropping agents and propaganda, and collecting signals, imagery and nuclear intelligence. But Communist China's air defences reacted with determination and ingenuity to the unwelcome intruders. Ten of the aircraft - B-17s, B-26s, and P-2s - were lost and over 100 aircrew killed in this epic yet hardly-known struggle, told in English for the first time. Each chapter is...
After Mao's communists took control of mainland China in 1949, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency developed an uneasy partnership with the nationali...
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185,97 zł |
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Without A Warning: - The Avoidable Shootdown of a U-2 Spyplane During the Cuban Missile Crisis
ISBN: 9781986237642 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,22 zł |