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The Last Ironsides: The English Expedition to Portugal, 1662-1668
ISBN: 9781912174102 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) When Charles II returned home he began the search for a dynastic marriage. He fixed upon the Infanta of Portugal, Catherine of Braganza, whose dowry included the possession of Tangier, Bombay and valuable trade concessions. The Portuguese had been fighting for their independence from Spain for twenty years and needed alliances to tip the scales in their favor. In return for the concessions Charles agreed to send to Portugal a regiment of horse and two of foot, which provided an excuse to ship away the remnants of the Cromwellian armies that had not been disbanded at the Restoration. The...
When Charles II returned home he began the search for a dynastic marriage. He fixed upon the Infanta of Portugal, Catherine of Braganza, whose dowry i...
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128,46 zł |
From Pole to Pole: the Life or Quintin Riley 1905-1980
ISBN: 9781899262502 / Miękka / 2022 / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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77,04 zł |
Napoleon as a General: Command from the Battlefield to Grand Strategy
ISBN: 9781847251800 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. 'In war, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns. Thus it may be known that the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fate, the man on whom it depends whether the nation shall be in peace or peril...' (Sun Tzu The Art of War). We speak of Caesar who conquered Gaul, not the legions; MacArthur who landed at Inchon, not the Marines - and we speak of Napoleon, one of history's most successful generals. Major General Jonathon Riley is supremely well qualified to write on Napoleon's generalship and has written an informed and insightful account. He opens with a short... 'In war, let your great object be victory, not lengthy campaigns. Thus it may be known that the leader of armies is the arbiter of the people's fat... |
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356,27 zł |
The Colonial Ironsides: English Expeditions Under the Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1650 - 1660
ISBN: 9781915070371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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179,84 zł |