German Elite Pathfinders: Kg 100 in Action
ISBN: 9781848327979 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Flying as an elite element of the Luftwaffe's bomber forces, KG 100 (Wiking) saw action throughout Europe and flew mission after mission against targets as diverse as the Suez Canal and Moscow. Equipped with x-ray navigational systems, KG 100 flew as pathfinders, leading bomber streams against targets on mainland Britain. In 1940 the unit took part in the Norwegian campaign and, a year later, was involved in the bombing of Moscow. Operations continued in the west with anti-shipping operations and in the east with operations in the Crimea and in support of besieged Germans in Stalingrad....
Flying as an elite element of the Luftwaffe's bomber forces, KG 100 (Wiking) saw action throughout Europe and flew mission after mission against targe...
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The Red Baron: A History in Pictures
ISBN: 9781473861220 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Keen First World War aviation enthusiasts will be familiar with Norman Franks previous books covering the life of Rittmeister Manfred Freiherr von Richthofen, so why this new one? Well Manfred, the iconic Red Baron, has constantly remained at the forefront of First World War studies and, in commemorating the one hundred years that have elapsed since the beginning of hostilities, it seems like a good time to introduce a new arrangement of photographs covering the entire span of von Richthofen s war (most of which will have been seen, but spread over a whole variety of books and magazines about...
Keen First World War aviation enthusiasts will be familiar with Norman Franks previous books covering the life of Rittmeister Manfred Freiherr von Ric...
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106,00 zł |
Insignia of the Waffen-SS: Cuff Titles, Collar Tabs, Shoulder Boards & Badges
ISBN: 9780764351761 / Angielski / Twarda / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. All of the uniform-specific insignia used by the Waffen-SS in World War II are presented in this concise, all-color book. Included are sleeve and cap eagles in their various versions, collar tabs, sleeve shields, and cuff titles, as well as shoulder boards and straps, and rank insignia. Using nearly 300 color photographs, this book shows the scope in insignia the Waffen-SS achieved by war's end, and how far it deviated from Himmler's earlier principles as a result of the steadily deteriorating war situation. Some of the rarest insignia shown are those from Waffen-SS units using Armenian,...
All of the uniform-specific insignia used by the Waffen-SS in World War II are presented in this concise, all-color book. Included are sleeve and cap ...
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86,06 zł |
The 7th Waffen- SS Volunteer Gebirgs (Mountain) Division Prinz Eugen: An Illustrated History
ISBN: 9780764352218 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Douglas XB-19: An Illustrated History of America's Would-Be Intercontinental Bomber
ISBN: 9780764352324 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1935, the intent of the Army Air Corps was to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a "Guardian of the Hemisphere"; they granted Donald Douglas a contract to build the world's largest bomber. Over the past 75 years, there have only been a few magazine articles on the gigantic Douglas XB-19 bomber, usually showing it in photos dwarfing the aircraft around it. Since the XB-19 project was top secret and there was only one example, there is little information remaining for researchers. William Wolf presents this enigmatic bomber, a "Flying Laboratory" that was the precursor to America's...
In 1935, the intent of the Army Air Corps was to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a "Guardian of the Hemisphere"; they granted Donald Dougla...
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Combat Aircraft of the United States Air Force
ISBN: 9781473834750 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From its humble beginning in August 1907, when the U.S. Army Signal Corps created its Aeronautical Division assigned: to take charge of all matters pertaining to military ballooning, air machines, and all kindred matters. That small inconsequence portion of the U.S. Army would grow progressively over the many decades to become its own separate entity following the Second World War, named the U.S. Air Force in 1947. It became overnight the world s most powerful military establishment, able to deliver conventional and nuclear ordnance anywhere around the globe. Today s cutting-edge example of...
From its humble beginning in August 1907, when the U.S. Army Signal Corps created its Aeronautical Division assigned: to take charge of all matters pe...
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Dornier Do 17 the Luftwaffe's 'Flying Pencil': Rare Luftwaffe Photographs from Wartime Collections
ISBN: 9781848324718 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For the first three years of the Second World War, the Dornier Do 17 was the Luftwaffe's principal light bomber. Designed to be fast enough to outrun contemporary fighter aircraft, the Dornier helped to spearhead Germany's Blitzkrieg as Hitler's armies raced through Poland and then France and the Low Countries. Until its withdrawal to secondary duties in 1941, the Dornier Do 17 served in every theater of war involving German forces. This included the invasion of the Balkans and Greece as well as the battle to capture Crete.
After suffering heavy losses at the hands of Fighter Command... For the first three years of the Second World War, the Dornier Do 17 was the Luftwaffe's principal light bomber. Designed to be fast enough to outrun ...
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Tuskegee Airmen
ISBN: 9781531600310 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1941, Tuskegee, Alabama, was selected as the site of an important new development in military training. For the first time, black Americans were to be allowed to serve their country as members of the United States Army Air Corps. During its five-year history, Tuskegee Army Air Field was home to almost 1,000 African-American pilots. More than 10,000 black men and women served as their vital support personnel. Together, they filled the ranks of the 99th Fighter
Squadron, the 332nd Fighter Group, and the 477th Bombardment Group. Their remarkable achievements at home and overseas... In 1941, Tuskegee, Alabama, was selected as the site of an important new development in military training. For the first time, black Americans were to...
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172,16 zł |
L'esercito del Regno di Napoli 1808-1815 Vol. 3
ISBN: 9788893270953 / Włoski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu conquistato e governato in due fasi distinte dai napoleonidi. Prima nel biennio 1806-1808 il Regno fi assegnato a Giuseppe Bonaparte fratello maggiore di Napoleone. A seguito dell'assegnazione del trono di Madrid a questi, Napoli passo a Gioacchino Murat, uno dei piu brillanti comandanti militari dell'impero napoleonico, nonche cognato di Napoleone avendone sposato la sorella Carolina. La presenza francese ebbe un primo tentativo gia nel 1799-1800...
L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu con...
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197,68 zł |
L'esercito del Regno di Napoli 1806-1808 Vol. 2
ISBN: 9788893270946 / Włoski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu conquistato e governato in due fasi distinte dai napoleonidi. Prima nel biennio 1806-1808 il Regno fi assegnato a Giuseppe Bonaparte fratello maggiore di Napoleone. A seguito dell'assegnazione del trono di Madrid a questi, Napoli passO a Gioacchino Murat, uno dei piU brillanti comandanti militari dell'impero napoleonico, nonchE cognato di Napoleone avendone sposato la sorella Carolina. La presenza francese ebbe un primo tentativo giA nel... L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu ... |
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L'esercito del Regno di Napoli 1806-1808 Vol. 1
ISBN: 9788893270908 / Włoski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu conquistato e governato in due fasi distinte dai napoleonidi. Prima nel biennio 1806-1808 il Regno fi assegnato a Giuseppe Bonaparte fratello maggiore di Napoleone. A seguito dell'assegnazione del trono di Madrid a questi, Napoli passO a Gioacchino Murat, uno dei piU brillanti comandanti militari dell'impero napoleonico, nonchE cognato di Napoleone avendone sposato la sorella Carolina. La presenza francese ebbe un primo tentativo giA nel... L'Esercito del Regno di Napoli, fu attivo durante il decennio francese, vale a dire da quando il Regno meridionale allora governato dai Borboni fu ... |
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L'esercito dei regni di Napoli e Sicilia 1785-1807
ISBN: 9788893270854 / Włoski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'Esercito dei regni di Napoli e di Sicilia, dopo la Restaurazione del 1815 meglio noto col nome di esercito delle Due Sicilie, spesso citato nei testi come Real Esercito o Esercito napoletano o, impropriamente, Esercito borbonico, fu la forza armata terrestre del nuovo Stato indipendente creato dall'insediamento della dinastia borbonica nel meridione d'Italia in seguito agli eventi della guerra di successione polacca. La vicenda di questo esercito si inserisce naturalmente negli anni in cui visse e durO la dinastia borbonica di cui fu sostegno: dal 1734 al 1861. In questo primo volume... L'Esercito dei regni di Napoli e di Sicilia, dopo la Restaurazione del 1815 meglio noto col nome di esercito delle Due Sicilie, spesso citato nei t... |
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Uniforms of Russian army during the Napoleonic war vol.2: The Infantry Grenadiers, Musketeers & Jägers
ISBN: 9788893270502 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Paul I era, and are about infantry: grenadiers, muskeeter & jager regiments. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniformology development over the past centuries .There are various ancient editions of the work but Mark Conrad's translation is the first one and the best, remaining true to the original structure and essential style of... This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Paul I era, and are about infantry: grenadiers, muskeeter & jager regiments. Compiled at ... |
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159,12 zł |
Camp Robinson and the Military on the North Shore
ISBN: 9781531669072 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Arkansas has always been among the leading states whose people stepped up to defend the nation in times of war. On a few thousand acres of land across the Arkansas River from the capital city of Little Rock, this dedication is evident. Images of America: Camp Robinson and the Military on the North Shore traces the areas military history from the founding of Fort Logan H. Roots in the late 1800s through the training for World War I and World War II, when as many as 50,000 men and women were stationed at Camp Robinson at any one time. This book pays tribute to the Arkansas National Guard, which...
Arkansas has always been among the leading states whose people stepped up to defend the nation in times of war. On a few thousand acres of land across...
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137,72 zł |
Tiger nel fango: La vita e i combattimenti del comandante di panzer Otto Carius
ISBN: 9788893270984 / Włoski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Questo libro, atteso da tempo dai lettori italiani, presenta le memorie del comandante di Tiger Otto Carius, decorato della Croce di Cavaliere con Fronde di Quercia, e uno dei maggiori assi della Panzertruppe con piU di 150 carri armati nemici distrutti. Queste avvincenti memorie narrano "dalla cupola del capocarro" le vicende di Carius, da semplice porgitore in un leggero Panzerkampfwagen 38 (t) nella fulminea avanzata della Wehrmacht in Russia nell'estate del 1941 a comandante di una Compagnia dei possenti Tiger, impegnati a contrastare gli attacchi di massa dei corazzati e della... Questo libro, atteso da tempo dai lettori italiani, presenta le memorie del comandante di Tiger Otto Carius, decorato della Croce di Cavaliere con ... |
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139,83 zł |
The Landsknechts: German militiamen from late XV and XVI century
ISBN: 9788893270878 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The German Landsknechte (German plural, singular Landsknecht), meaning "servants of the land," were colourful mercenary soldiers with a redoubtable reputation, who took over the Swiss forces' legacy and became the most formidable military force of the late 15th and throughout 16th century Europe, consisting predominantly of German and Swiss mercenary pikemen and supporting foot soldiers, they achieved the reputation for being the universal mercenary of early modern Europe. Was Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor from 1493 to 1519, the founder of the first mercenary Landsknecht regiments in... The German Landsknechte (German plural, singular Landsknecht), meaning "servants of the land," were colourful mercenary soldiers with a redoubtable... |
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Unbekannte Fuhrer: Hitler come non l'avete mai visto!
ISBN: 9788896519554 / Włoski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book has all the captions in Englis and German language. Non ci si appassionerebbe tanto all'approfondimento di uno dei periodi piU bui e nefasti della storia moderna, se non fossimo cosI tangibilmente in presenza di un interesse caparbio volto alla comprensione di eventi assurdi, quasi inspiegabili ed ancora oscuri ed inquietanti. Ancora oggi, a quasi settant'anni dagli avvenimenti, ci si domanda come sia potuto accadere che un uomo dall'apparenza scialba e qualunque, sia diventato un personaggio storico di primo piano, in un crescendo sempre piU mostruoso di accadimenti che resero... This book has all the captions in Englis and German language. Non ci si appassionerebbe tanto all'approfondimento di uno dei periodi piU bui e nefa... |
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120,54 zł |
Imperial soldiers & uniforms 1640-1860: In the art of Franz Gerasch
ISBN: 9788893270960 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the original book of 1854 was published in Wien by L. T. Neumann, which contains 152 lithographed, divided by historical period, from the early XVII century to 1850 around. At the bottom of every plates are the image name and pagination number. We have realized our book in great part with the collection of NYPL with his 91 lithographed, hand-colored panels from 'Das Oesterreichische Heer von Ferdinand II. ROmisch Deutschen Kaiser, bis Franz Josef I. Kaiser von Osterreich'. The NYPL lithographs are in overall dicrete condition with fresh colors. The sheets with foxing and partly... From the original book of 1854 was published in Wien by L. T. Neumann, which contains 152 lithographed, divided by historical period, from the earl... |
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178,40 zł |
U.S. Army Natick Laboratories: The Science Behind the Soldier
ISBN: 9781531621995 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The U.S. Army Natick Laboratories, dedicated in 1953 under the aegis of the Quartermaster Corps, was an important part of the revolution in military science brought to a head by the fevered pace of developments in military technology during World War II. The laboratory, now known as the Soldier Systems Center and including facilities run by the U.S. Army, Navy, and Coast Guard, focuses entirely on research associated with helping soldiers to be healthier and more effective. U.S. Army Natick Laboratories: The Science behind the Soldier features nearly two hundred historic images depicting the...
The U.S. Army Natick Laboratories, dedicated in 1953 under the aegis of the Quartermaster Corps, was an important part of the revolution in military s...
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137,72 zł |
Fort McCoy
ISBN: 9781531632212 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the days of the horse-drawn caisson to today's Humvee, Fort McCoy has played a vital role in the military readiness of America's armed forces. The only federal military installation within the state of Wisconsin, Fort McCoy has seen more than five million military personnel from throughout the United
States pass through its gates since its founding in 1909. Fort McCoy exists today primarily because its founder, Maj. Gen. Robert B. McCoy, foresaw that the U.S. Army would need a regional site at which to train and maneuver and then dedicated himself to making that vision a reality.... From the days of the horse-drawn caisson to today's Humvee, Fort McCoy has played a vital role in the military readiness of America's armed forces. Th...
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137,72 zł |