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Spying on the Kremlin: The Memoirs of an RAF Officer at home and overseas
ISBN: 9781036103835 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Avro Vulcan: Cold War Aircraft in Scale
ISBN: 9781781559260 / Angielski / 30-03-2026 Książka dostępna od: 30-03-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 30-03-2026
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American Military Aviation: The Indispensable Arm
ISBN: 9781585442157 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the Wright brothers made their famed flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903, aviation has emerged as the indispensable arm of American military power. In this detailed and informative history, Charles J. Gross traces its development from the technological antecedents of the Wright brothers' triumph through the air war for Kosovo. Drawing on examples from all periods and all service branches, he explains the roles of politics, economics, and technology in shaping air power in the U.S. armed forces and assesses the actual impact of military aviation on warfare.
Gross discusses major... Since the Wright brothers made their famed flight at Kitty Hawk in 1903, aviation has emerged as the indispensable arm of American military power. In ...
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Canada's Air Force
ISBN: 9781487509361 / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The American Way of Bombing: Changing Ethical and Legal Norms, from Flying Fortresses to Drones
ISBN: 9780801479342 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aerial bombardment remains important to military strategy, but the norms governing bombing and the harm it imposes on civilians have evolved. The past century has seen everything from deliberate attacks against rebellious villagers by Italian and British colonial forces in the Middle East to scrupulous efforts to avoid "collateral damage" in the counterinsurgency and antiterrorist wars of today. The American Way of Bombing brings together prominent military historians, practitioners, civilian and military legal experts, political scientists, philosophers, and anthropologists to... Aerial bombardment remains important to military strategy, but the norms governing bombing and the harm it imposes on civilians have evolved. The p... |
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Flying to Victory, Volume 58: Raymond Collishaw and the Western Desert Campaign, 1940-1941
ISBN: 9780806155968 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Canadian-born flying ace Raymond Collishaw (1893 1976) served in Britain s air forces for twenty-eight years. As a pilot in World War I he was credited with sixty-one confirmed kills on the Western Front. When World War II began in 1939, Air Commodore Collishaw commanded a Royal Air Force group in Egypt. It was in Egypt and Libya in 1940 41, during the Britain s Western Desert campaign, that he demonstrated the tenets of an effective air-ground cooperation system. Flying to Victory examines Raymond Collishaw s contribution to the British system of tactical air support a pattern of... Canadian-born flying ace Raymond Collishaw (1893 1976) served in Britain s air forces for twenty-eight years. As a pilot in World War I he was cr... |
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The Us Eighth Air Force in World War II: IRA Eaker, Hap Arnold, and Building American Air Power, 1942-1943 Volume 8
ISBN: 9781574419276 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Pacific Skies: American Flyers in World War II
ISBN: 9781578066520 / Angielski / Twarda / 285 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World War II ] Aviation
From 1941 to 1945 the skies over the Pacific Ocean afforded the broadest arena for battle and the fiercest action of air combat during World War II. It was in the air above the Pacific that America's involvement in the war began. It was in these skies that air power launched from carriers became a new form of engagement and where the war ultimately ended with kamikaze attacks and with atomic bombs dropped over Japan. Throughout the conflict American flyers felt a compelling call to supplement the official news and military reports. In vivid accounts written soon... World War II ] Aviation
From 1941 to 1945 the skies over the Pacific Ocean afforded the broadest arena for battle and the fiercest action of air co... |
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Combat Talons in Vietnam: Recovering a Covert Special Ops Crewvolume 154
ISBN: 9781623495121 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Combat Talons in Vietnam is a personal account of the first use of C-130s in the Vietnam War. It provides an insider's view of crew training and classified missions for this technologically advanced aircraft. Many covert missions over North Vietnam were successful, but one night, John Gargus, a mission planner, oversaw an operation in which the aircraft--carrying eleven crewmembers--failed to return from a nighttime mission. For thirty years, a search for the missing aircraft remained in progress.
In the late 1990s, the Combat Talon veteran community at Hurlburt Field in Florida,... Combat Talons in Vietnam is a personal account of the first use of C-130s in the Vietnam War. It provides an insider's view of crew training an...
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Phantom in the Sky: A Marine's Back Seat View of the Vietnam War
ISBN: 9781574417548 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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My Darling Boys: A Family at War, 1941-1947 Volume 23
ISBN: 9781574419061 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Battle of Britain: Five Months That Changed History; May-October 1940
ISBN: 9781250002150 / Angielski / Miękka / 736 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war, ' Churchill said in the summer of 1940. He was right. "The Battle of Britain" was a crucial turning point in the history of the Second World War and now, acclaimed British historian James Holland has written the definitive account of this battle based on extensive new research from around the world including thousands of new interviews with people on both sides of the fighting. Had Britain's defenses collapsed, Hitler would have dominated all of Europe and been able to turn his full attention east to the Soviet Union. The... 'If Hitler fails to invade or destroy Britain, he has lost the war, ' Churchill said in the summer of 1940. He was right. "The Battle of Britain" w... |
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Mil Mi-8/17/171 Hip
ISBN: 9788365958280 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Illustrated history of the Soviet era multipurpose military helicopter and its variants, featuring many previously unpublished photographs and artwork.
Illustrated history of the Soviet era multipurpose military helicopter and its variants, featuring many previously unpublished photographs and artwork...
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Flying Flatiron, Gloster Javelin
ISBN: 9788366549388 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Assembly Ships of the Mighty Eight
ISBN: 9788367227858 / Angielski / Miękka / 08-01-2026 / 184 str. Książka dostępna od: 08-01-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 08-01-2026
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362nd Fighter Group: Dans La Bataille de Normandie
ISBN: 9782840483816 / Francuski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. dans la bataille de Normandie. Cela fait 70 ans que le bruit des moteurs et le fracas des bombes ne rsonnent plusdans le ciel de France. Aprs avoir effectu de nombreuses recherches et rencontrde nombreux tmoins ou vtrans dan le cadre de la co-criture du 50 arodromespour une victoire, Philippe Trombetta sest lanc dans ltude des groupesde chasse amricains ayant combattu partir du ciel normand. Aprs un premiertome ayant pour sujet le 404th Fighter Group, voici le second, consacr au 362ndFighter Group, bas sur lAdvanced Landing Group de Headcon dans le Kent, puissur A-12 Lignerolle et enfin sur...
dans la bataille de Normandie. Cela fait 70 ans que le bruit des moteurs et le fracas des bombes ne rsonnent plusdans le ciel de France. Aprs avoir ef...
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The Night of Liberation: Normandie June 1944-Embark with the American Paratroopers
ISBN: 9782840483885 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On the night of 5 to 6 June 1944, some 15,000 American paratroopers were dropped into Normandy to outflank the German troops. Among them were the men of the 3rd Battalion of the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, commanded by Lt. Col. Robert Wolverton. Dropped behind Utah Beach, their mission was to seize two bridges on the Douve, near Carentan, to prevent enemy reinforcements accessing the coast.
As a result of long and painstaking research, Gilles Vallee has been able to reconstruct the route of Wolverton and his men as they embarked with him on board the C-47 -Stoy... On the night of 5 to 6 June 1944, some 15,000 American paratroopers were dropped into Normandy to outflank the German troops. Among them were the men ...
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Boeing B-17 Fortress in RAF Coastal Command Service
ISBN: 9788365281548 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Rejected as a bomber by the RAF, the B-17 was used extensively as a long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft by Coastal Command. This book tells the fascinating story of these operations, a vital but often overlooked part of the fight against the U-Boats. All the aircraft involved are listed, and the tedious but essential work of their crews described, including some epic encounters with enemy submarines. Fully illustrated with many wartime photos, and scale plans of the airframe modifications.
Full colour profiles of representative aircraft. Essential reading for aviation... Rejected as a bomber by the RAF, the B-17 was used extensively as a long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft by Coastal Command. This book tells th...
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D'Azur Et De Sable
ISBN: 9782840484998 / Francuski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Marcel Migeo wrote ten or so books most of which were devoted to flying. Almost a hundred years later, his writings on Syria have a pertinent and astonishingly contemporary flavour since the country is being torn apart by a six-year-old civil war which has taken on an international dimension.
Marcel Migeo wrote ten or so books most of which were devoted to flying. Almost a hundred years later, his writings on Syria have a pertinent and asto...
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