Essential Histories
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- Osprey, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 16,85 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-525-0
EAN 9781849085250
The British campaign in Northern Ireland remains one of the most controversial actions in recent history. This new book by Aaron Edwards considers the strategic, operational and tactical aspects of what become the longest ever campaign embarked upon by British troops. The 38-year campaign, codenamed Operation Banner, went through a number of phases. It began ...
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- Osprey, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,29 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-671-3
EAN 9781841766713
Out of the ashes of Imperial China arose two new contenders to lead a reformed nation; the Chinese Nationalist Party, the Kuomintang, and the Chinese Communist Party. In 1927, the inevitable clash between these two political parties led to a bitter civil war that would last for 23 years, through World War II and into ...
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- Osprey, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84603-446-6
EAN 9781846034466
During the 19th century Britain entered into three brutal wars with Afghanistan, each one saw the British trying and failing to gain control of a warlike and impenetrable territory. The first two wars (1839 42 and 1878 81) were wars of the Great Game; the British Empire's attempts to combat growing Russian influence near India's ...
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- Osprey, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,30 €
ISBN 978-1-84603-273-8
EAN 9781846032738
Few centuries in world history have had such a profound and long-lasting impact as the first hundred years of Islamic history. In this book, David Nicolle examines the extensive Islamic conquests between AD 632 and 750. These years saw the religion and culture of Islam erupt from the Arabian Peninsula and spread across an area ...
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- Osprey, 2003
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,30 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6569-3
EAN 9781841765693
The Ottoman Empire and its conflicts provide one of the longest continuous narratives in military history. Its rulers were never overthrown by a foreign power and no usurper succeeded in taking the throne. At its height under the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent, the Empire became the most powerful state in the world - a ...
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historical account of the Mongol conquests of 1190-1400, including the rise of Genghis Khan and the unification of the tribes. It examines the strategies, tactics and logistics that enabled the Mongols to fight successfully against enemies as far apart as Prussia and Korea.
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The Spanish Civil War of 1936-39 was of enormous international as well as national significance. In this volume, Lannon explains how this internal conflict saw the fight between democracy and communism played out on a small scale, only to be fought out again in World War II. We go behind the scenes to find out ...
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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-419-1
EAN 9781841764191
The Vietnam War was arguably the most important event, or series of events, of the American Century. America entered the brutal conflict certain of its Cold War doctrines and certain of its moral mission to save the world from the advance of communism. As this book explains, however, the war was not at all what ...
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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,30 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6378-1
EAN 9781841763781
More than three and a half centuries have passed since the Peace of Westphalia ended the Thirty Years' War (1618-48); but this most devastating of wars in the early modern period continues to capture the imagination of readers: this book reveals why. It was one of the first wars where contemporaries stressed the importance of ...
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- Osprey, 2001
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 14,29 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6191-6
EAN 9781841761916
The closest thing to total war before World War One, the Seven Years' War was fought in North America, Europe, the Caribbean and India with major consequences for all parties involved. This fascinating book is the first to truly review the grand strategies of the combatants and examine the differing styles of warfare used in ...
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