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Salerno to Cassino
ISBN: 9781515100478 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 522 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. (Includes maps) The focus of the American and British war effort in 1943 was on the ancient lands bordering the Mediterranean Sea where in May victory came at last in Tunisia and where in July Allied armies began a five-week campaign to conquer Sicily. The invasion of Italy in September sharpened that focus as Allied troops for the first time since 1940 confronted the German Army in a sustained campaign on the mainland of Europe. The fighting that followed over the next eight months was replete with controversial actions and decisions. These included apparent American peril during the early...
(Includes maps) The focus of the American and British war effort in 1943 was on the ancient lands bordering the Mediterranean Sea where in May victory...
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91,47 zł |
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Rommel's Last Victory: The Battle of Kasserine Pass
ISBN: 9781032079721 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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622,44 zł |
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Patton
ISBN: 9780688137953 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This magnificent biography by the world's foremost expert on the life of George S. Patton portrays the many faces of the general with uncompromising insight: the gruff, demanding public front known (and feared) by millions; the sensitive, intellectual visage shown to intimates; and the self-conscious, emotional, religious man only a handful of people ever met. Martin Blumenson deftly explores the life of this American hero, a paradoxical man who inspired others to greatness but who sometimes questioned the greatness within himself. Illustrated with 64 photographs, many from the... This magnificent biography by the world's foremost expert on the life of George S. Patton portrays the many faces of the general with uncompromisin... |
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82,75 zł |
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Breakout and Pursuit
ISBN: 9781515233473 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 798 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,58 zł |
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The Duel for France, 1944: The Men and Battles That Changed the Fate of Europe
ISBN: 9780306809385 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. For the Allies, D day was only the beginning. Having succeeded in that epic venture, they faced the prospect of moving beyond the beaches of France.For the Germans who had failed to halt the Allies at the water's edge, the question was how to stop the enemy from further advance before it was too late.Martin Blumenson never forgets that the Allies' spectacular dash from their Normandy beachhead to the German border in the summer of 1944 was accomplished by men of flesh and blood--and led by officers with human doubts, limitations, and determination. He shows us how war is conducted, makes us...
For the Allies, D day was only the beginning. Having succeeded in that epic venture, they faced the prospect of moving beyond the beaches of France.Fo...
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137,20 zł |
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Rommel's Last Victory: The Battle of Kasserine Pass
ISBN: 9781032079783 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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165,93 zł |
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Bloody River
ISBN: 9780890968529 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the shadow of Monte Cassino on January 21-22, 1944, the U.S. Army's 36th "Texas" Division tried to cross Italy's Rapido River. The rout of this former National Guard unit from Texas was one of the worst defeats Americans suffered on the battlefields of World War II, one that prompted veterans to present charges of incompetent leadership before Congress.
In "Bloody""""River," first published in 1970, Martin Blumenson presents his view of how the "personal equation" figured into the debacle. Focusing on the generals responsible for the ill-fated attack, Blumenson traces key points in... In the shadow of Monte Cassino on January 21-22, 1944, the U.S. Army's 36th "Texas" Division tried to cross Italy's Rapido River. The rout of this for...
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108,72 zł |
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Masters of the Art of Command
ISBN: 9780306804038 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 412 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A wide-ranging series of essays on military leaders, ancient and modern, whose actions and personalities provide insights into the interplay of time, circumstance, and individual character and ability that makes for success or failure.
A wide-ranging series of essays on military leaders, ancient and modern, whose actions and personalities provide insights into the interplay of time, ...
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137,20 zł |
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Anzio: Epic of Bravery
ISBN: 9780806126784 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of the most bitterly contested pieces of land in World War II was a strip of Italian seacoast fifteen miles long and seven miles deep --the Anzio beachhead. Fred Sheehan, a soldier who participated in the campaign, tells the story of this largely neglected battle, whose purpose was to open the road to Rome. The unopposed January 1944 landing of 40,000 Allied troops seemed to promise easy victory. Yet a month later, with their number increased to 120,000, the Allies were no nearer Rome and were desperately fighting to hold there own against the German forces of Field Marshal Albert... One of the most bitterly contested pieces of land in World War II was a strip of Italian seacoast fifteen miles long and seven miles deep --the Anz... |
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140,21 zł |
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The Patton Papers: 1940-1945
ISBN: 9780306807176 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 944 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. One of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the Third Army, spearheaded the Allies' spectacular 1944-1945 sweep through France, Belgium, and Germany. Martin Blumenson is the only historian to enjoy unlimited access to the vast Patton papers. his many books include Masters of the Art of Command (available from Da Capo Press) and Patton: The Man Behind the Legend.
One of World War II's most brilliant and controversial generals, George S. Patton (1885-1945) fought in North Africa and Sicily, as commander of the T...
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163,41 zł |
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The United States Air Force in South East Asia: The Advisory Years to 1965
ISBN: 9781477599112 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This publication tells the story of the United States Ari Force's involvement in the region form the end of the second World War until the major infusion of American troops into Vietnam in1965. During these years, and most noticeably after 1961, the Air Force's principal role in Southeast Asia was to advise the Vietnamese Air Force in its struggle against insurgents seeking the collapse of the Saigon government. This story includes some issues of universal applicability to the Air Force: the role of air power in an insurgency, the most effective way to advise a foreign ally, and how to...
This publication tells the story of the United States Ari Force's involvement in the region form the end of the second World War until the major infus...
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128,07 zł |
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Patton's Photographs: War as He Saw It
ISBN: 9781574888713 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. While researching an article on Gen. George S. Patton, Kevin M. Hymel made an astonishing discovery. Browsing the Library of Congress's Patton index, he found lists of photo albums. Opening one, he found photos Patton himself took during World War II, a gold mine of historical photographs of which even Blumenson, Patton's official biographer, was unaware.Patton photographed everything that interested him and produced tableaux of the battlefields of North Africa, Sicily, and continental Europe. For Patton, history was everything, and his Leica camera-standard issue for reporters and historians...
While researching an article on Gen. George S. Patton, Kevin M. Hymel made an astonishing discovery. Browsing the Library of Congress's Patton index, ...
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181,55 zł |
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Salerno to Cassino: The Mediterranean Theater of Operations
ISBN: 9781508421597 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 508 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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100,43 zł |
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The European Theater of Operations: Breakout and Pursuit
ISBN: 9781505571288 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Operations of the First U.S. Army from 1 July through 10 September 1944 and of the Third U.S. Army from 1 August through 31 August 1944, including the "battle of the hedgerows," the Mortain counterattack, the reduction of Brest, and the liberation of Paris.
Operations of the First U.S. Army from 1 July through 10 September 1944 and of the Third U.S. Army from 1 August through 31 August 1944, including the...
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123,30 zł |
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The Advisory Years to 1965 (the United States Air Force in Southeast Asia Series)
ISBN: 9781782664437 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Tells the story of the Air Force's involvement in the region from the end of the second World War until the major infusion of American troops into Vietnam in 1965. During these years, and most noticeably after 1961, the Air Force's principal role in Southeast Asia was to advise the Vietnamese Air Force in its struggle against insurgents seeking the collapse of the Saigon government. This story includes some issues of universal applicability to the Air Force: the role of air power in an insurgency, the most effective way to advise a foreign ally, and how to coordinate with other American...
Tells the story of the Air Force's involvement in the region from the end of the second World War until the major infusion of American troops into Vie...
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173,58 zł |
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