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Elizabethan Sea Dogs 1560-1605
ISBN: 9781841760155 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The swashbuckling English sea captains of the Elizabethan era were a particular breed of adventurer, combining maritime and military skill with a seemingly insatiable appetite for Spanish treasure. Angus Konstam describes these characters, including such sea dogs as Francis Drake, Walter Raleigh, John Hawkins and Martin Frobisher.
The swashbuckling English sea captains of the Elizabethan era were a particular breed of adventurer, combining maritime and military skill with a seem...
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Blackbeard: America's Most Notorious Pirate
ISBN: 9780470128213 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details." --Publishers Weekly "Interesting and exciting . . . a thoroughly enjoyable chronicle of an interesting life and interesting era." --Booklist The definitive biography of history'smost fearsome and famous pirate Of all the colorful cutthroats who scoured the seas in search of plunder during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early eighteenth century, none was more ferocious or notorious than Blackbeard. As unforgettable as his savage career was, much of Blackbeard's life has been shrouded in mystery--until now....
"A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details." --Publishers Weekly "Interesting and exciting . . . a thorough...
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Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship
ISBN: 9780470116678 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Savor the story of the ultimate warship in Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship, which chronicles the history of Sovereign of the Seas, an immensely powerful floating fortress. You will enjoy this gripping tale of an arms race that created and ruined empires, changed the map of the world, and led Europe out of the Renaissance and into the Modern age. Understand how the Sovereign of the Seas became the model for a whole new generation of warships that would dominate naval warfare until the advent of steam power.
Savor the story of the ultimate warship in Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship, which chronicles the h...
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Brytyjskie pancerniki 1914-1918 (1)
ISBN: 9788365652416 / Polski / Miękka / 2016 / 49 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Zwodowanie HMS Dreadnought w 1906 r. zmieniło obliczę wojny morskiej. Pierwszych sześć drednotów to zmodyfikowane wersje podstawowego projektu Dreadnoughta, wszystkie były uzbrojone w działa 305 mm. Dopiero w 1911 r., wraz z wodowaniem HMS Neptune, układ tego potężnego uzbrojenia zmieniono w oparciu o zdobyte do tego czasu doświadczenia. W późniejszych miesiącach tego samego roku do służby weszły dwa kolejne warianty Neptune’a. Tych dziewięć drednotów stworzyło rdzeń brytyjskiej floty pełnomorskiej. Jednakże wkrótce miały zostać wyprzedzone przez młodsze...
Zwodowanie HMS Dreadnought w 1906 r. zmieniło obliczę wojny morskiej. Pierwszych sześć drednotów to zmodyfikowane wersje podstawowego projektu Dr...
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Blackbeard: America's Most Notorious Pirate
ISBN: 9780471758853 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details.
--Publishers Weekly ""Interesting and exciting . . . a thoroughly enjoyable chronicle of an interesting life and interesting era."" --Booklist The definitive biography of history'smost fearsome and famous pirate Of all the colorful cutthroats who scoured the seas in search of plunder during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early eighteenth century, none was more ferocious or notorious than Blackbeard. As unforgettable as his savage career was, much of Blackbeard's life has been shrouded in... A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details.
--Publishers Weekly ""Interesting and exciting . . . a th... |
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Pirate: The Golden Age
ISBN: 9781849084970 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book describes the life of a pirate of the early 18th century - the heyday of the 'Golden Age of Piracy'. It charts the way these men (and a few women) were recruited, how they operated, what they looked like and what their prospects were. In the process the book attempts to strip away many of the myths associated with piracy, to reveal the harsh realities of life beyond the normal bounds of society. The book draws on decades of research into the subject, and pulls together information from a myriad of sources, including official reports, contemporary newspaper reports, trial proceedings...
This book describes the life of a pirate of the early 18th century - the heyday of the 'Golden Age of Piracy'. It charts the way these men (and a few ...
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The Pirate Menace: Uncovering the Golden Age of Piracy
ISBN: 9781472857736 / Angielski / Twarda / 2024 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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North Cape 1943: The Sinking of the Scharnhorst
ISBN: 9781472842114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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American Civil War Fortifications (1): Coastal Brick and Stone Forts
ISBN: 9781841764429 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the United States of America. These stone and brick forts stretched from New England to the Florida Keys, and as far as the Mississippi River. At the start of the war some were located in the secessionist states, and many fell into Confederate hands. Although a handful of key sites remained in Union hands throughout the war, the remainder had to be won back through bombardment or assault. This book examines the design, construction and operational history of those fortifications, such as Fort Sumter,...
The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the United States of America. These stone and brick fort...
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Renesansowe galery wojenne 1470-1590
ISBN: 9788365652867 / Polski / Miękka / 2002 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 6-8 dni roboczych. Przez większość okresu Renesansu wojny morskie na Morzu Śródziemnym były zdominowane przez galery, unikalne okręty wojenne stosowane we wspaniałych czasach. Podczas walki chrześcijańskich i muzułmańskich potęg galery stanowiły rdzeń flot wojennych. W różnych rejonach Morza Śródziemnego budowano różne rodzaje galer, dopasowane do potrzeb i zasobów poszczególnych narodów. W książce tej opisano dzieje galer wojennych od ich „wskrzeszenia” w XV wieku aż do ich zmierzchu. Jest to pierwsza dogłębna analiza tych wspaniałych maszyn wojennych.
Przez większość okresu Renesansu wojny morskie na Morzu Śródziemnym były zdominowane przez galery, unikalne okręty wojenne stosowane we wspania...
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Gunboats of World War I
ISBN: 9781472804983 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the Mediterranean to the Black Sea, from the Balkans to Mesopotamia, gunboats played an influential part in the story of World War I. This detailed technical guide to the gunboats of all the major navies of the war means that, for the first time, the story can be told. Naval action in World War I conjures up images of enormous dreadnoughts slugging it out in vast oceans. Yet the truth is that more sailors were killed serving on gunboats and monitors operating far from the naval epicentre of the war than were ever killed at Jutland. Gunboat engagements during this war were... From the Mediterranean to the Black Sea, from the Balkans to Mesopotamia, gunboats played an influential part in the story of World War I. This det... |
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Lords of the Salt Road: The Norse Earls of Orkney and the Viking World
ISBN: 9781472874733 / Angielski / 02-06-2026 Książka dostępna od: 02-06-2026 |
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106,90 |
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British Battleships 1914-18 (1): The Early Dreadnoughts
ISBN: 9781780961675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. This revolutionary new battleship was in a league of her own, capable of taking on any two "pre-dreadnought" battleships in a straight fight. A naval arms race followed between Britain and Germany, as both countries hurriedly built a fleet of these powerful new warships. This race led inexorably to the outbreak of a world war. During World War I these dreadnoughts formed the backbone of the British Grand Fleet. In May 1916, these battleships put to sea to intercept their counterparts in the German High Seas fleet. The...
The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. This revolutionary new battleship was in a league of her own, capable of taki...
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Royal Navy Home Fleet 1939–41: The last line of defence at Scapa Flow
ISBN: 9781472861481 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Pirates 1660 1730
ISBN: 9781855327061 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the 'golden age' of piracy between 1660 and 1730. It traces the origins of piratical activity in the 16th century and examines the Boucaneer (Buccaneer) culture in Jamaica and Hispaniola. It details what drove individuals to a life of piracy, how they dressed, their weaponry, the ships they used and the codes by which they operated. Whether viewed as villains or victims the Pirates were a major threat to shipping and commerce in the western Atlantic for more than...
This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the 'golden age' of...
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Warships in the Spanish Civil War
ISBN: 9781472848666 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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Schlachtschiff Bismarck : Die Geschichte des legendären deutschen Schiffes
ISBN: 9783613039797 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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Taranto 1940: The Fleet Air Arm S Precursor to Pearl Harbor
ISBN: 9781472808967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Royal Navy's stunning attack on Taranto in 1940 heralded a new age of warfare. It was the decisive moment in a struggle for dominance of the Mediterranean that had gone on for months, as the British and Italian navies both looked to secure maritime supply routes for their colonies. With the enormous demands of a global war beginning to tell, the British capital ships were simply too thinly spread for a large fleet action against Taranto, where the bulk of the Italian fleet lay menacingly. How was the Royal Navy to eliminate the threat of the Regia Marina? This is the story of one... The Royal Navy's stunning attack on Taranto in 1940 heralded a new age of warfare. It was the decisive moment in a struggle for dominance of the Me... |
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Salerno 1943: The Allies Invade Southern Italy
ISBN: 9781780962498 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Salerno, only a few dozen miles to the south of Naples. Italy had just surrendered, and the soldiers in the landing craft prayed that the invasion would be unopposed. It was not to be. The Germans had seized control of the Italian-built beach defences, and were ready and waiting. What followed was one of the bloodiest battles of the whole Mediterranean campaign - a ten day contest where victory hung in the balance.... In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the... |
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Convoy PQ-17 1942: Disaster in the Arctic
ISBN: 9781472864277 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
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