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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6366-8
EAN 9781841763668
At 0016hrs on 6 June 1944 a Horsa glider ground to a halt a mere 60 yards from the Orne Canal bridge at Bénouville in Normandy. A small group of British paratroopers burst from it and stormed the bridge within minutes. The Allied liberation of Nazi-occupied Europe had begun. Within a few hours landing craft ...
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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-136-7
EAN 9781841761367
This all-new volume chronicles the events that climaxed on the field of Austerlitz in one of the most famous battles of history. Not only was it the first campaign Napoleon waged as Emperor of France, but also the first great test for his Grande Armée. The Emperor himself regarded it as his greatest victory and ...
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Okinawa 1945
The Last Battle
- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-607-1
EAN 9781855326071
By the spring of 1945 the Allies were sweeping all before them in the Pacific War against Japan, and a series of victories had reclaimed many of the islands and territories seized by the Imperial Japanese forces in the early months of the war. The dark days of humiliating defeat were far behind the unstoppable ...
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Bussaco 1810
Wellington Defeats Napoleon's Marshals
- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-310-1
EAN 9781841763101
By 1810, Napoleon reigned supreme over most of continental Europe. But the Iberian Peninsula remained unsubdued, particularly Portugal, which continued to resist. Napoleon ordered Marshal Masséna to crush this resistance with the Army of Portugal. Greatly strengthened, Masséna's army would drive the Portuguese and British into the sea. Facing the French were 60,000 British and ...
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- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-390-3
EAN 9781841763903
December 7, 1941 was one of the single most decisive days of World War II - the day that brought the USA into the fight. Six Japanese aircraft carriers disgorged their full complements in two waves on the superior US Pacific Fleet as it lay slumbering in Pearl Harbor. Depending on opposing viewpoints, the attack ...
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- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6147-3
EAN 9781841761473
'Never, except in the battle of Cannae, had there been so destructive a slaughter recorded in our annals.' Thus the Roman historian Ammianus Marcellinus recorded the battle of Adrianople, which spelled the beginning of the end of the Roman Empire. Such a crushing Roman defeat by Gothic cavalry proved to the Empire, as well as ...
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- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6192-3
EAN 9781841761923
The thwarted invasion of England by the Spanish Armada is studied here in fascinating detail. How, in a few short days, Philip II's fleet was stopped from invading England and forced into full retreat is looked at in a new and unique way. With the help of battle plans and bird's eye views of the ...
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- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-968-3
EAN 9781855329683
The retreat to Corunna is one of the epic campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Late in 1808 Sir John Moore found himself virtually alone with his small British army deep inside Spain. The armies of his Spanish allies had been overwhelmed and he faced a victorious French force under the Emperor Napoleon. He had little ...
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In March 1941, with Wavell's British troops having routed the Italians from Cyrenaica, General Erwin Rommel arrived in Tripoli to command the Deutsches Afrikakorps. Over the next two years the Afrikakorps and its commander would become legendary. In his first offensive, Rommel swept across the desert, driving the British back to the Egyptian frontier and ...
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- Osprey, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6091-9
EAN 9781841760919
This title details the epic four-month siege of the city of Constantinople, last vestige of the once mighty Roman and Byzantine Empires. Mehmet 'The Conqueror' led an army of 80,000 men with a massive siege train against the city. Defending were a mere 10,000 men under the Emperor Constantine XI. The Turkish artillery battered the ...
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- Osprey, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 100 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-133-6
EAN 9781841761336
Fought on 14th October 1066 between Duke William of Normandy and Harold Godwinson, king of England, the Battle of Hastings irrevocably changed the course of English history. William's victory ensured his accession to the English throne. Hastings was also decisive in another way: the horrendous casualties suffered by the English nobility both there and at ...
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- Osprey, 2000
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-966-9
EAN 9781855329669
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- Osprey, 1998
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-740-5
EAN 9781855327405
By 1481 Granada was the last Islamic enclave in Catholic Spain. Granada's last ruler, Muhammad XII 'Boadbil', faced the might of the Spanish royal army revitalised and lavishly equipped with modern artillery. Despite this mismatch of strength it took 11 years of hard campaigning before the Spanish troops could bring their guns to bear on ...
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- Osprey, 1996
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-478-7
EAN 9781855324787
On 22 June 1944, three years to the day after Germany's 1941 invasion of the Soviet Union, the Red Army launched a massive offensive in Byelorussia. Codenamed 'Operation Bagration', this campaign climaxed five weeks later with the Red Army at the gates of Warsaw. The Wehrmacht's Army Group Centre was routed, a total of 17 ...
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- Osprey, 1993
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-302-5
EAN 9781855323025
'Market Garden' was one of the most audacious, and ultimately controversial, operations of the Second World War - a joint penetration, by an armoured column and a large-scale airborne drop, to punch a decisive hole in the German defences. If it had succeeeded, the war could have ended in 1944. Yet the two-pronged attack failed ...
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- Osprey, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-210-3
EAN 9781855322103
Waterloo holds a special place among the great battles of history. The climax of more than twenty years of war, it was indeed a close-run affair, matching two of the world's greatest generals - Napoleon and Wellington. This volume covers the entire campaign including the battles of Quatre Bras, Ligny and Wavre, with five full-colour ...
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- Osprey, 1992
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-85532-211-0
EAN 9781855322110
In the summer of 1943 the German army stood poised for a major offensive. The attack was aimed at the Kursk salient, which the Germans intended to isolate, trapping large numbers of Russian troops and paving the way for the decisive campaign to knock the Soviet Union out of the war. By the time of ...
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