Editorial Osprey
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- Osprey, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-8460-3038-3
EAN 9781846030383
The first day of the battle of the Somme has always been perceived as a day of tragedy for the British Army, with the slaughter of 60,000 men on the battlefield. What seemed to be poor planning on the part of the British command meant that soldiers were sent into no man's land to face ...
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- Osprey, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-961-5
EAN 9781841769615
Inch'on was probably the most significant campaign in the Korean theater, as well as being the last major amphibious assault of division-size conducted in the history of warfare. The odds were stacked against the US troops, with virtually no time for training and many of the divisions unprepared for the conflict. The success of the ...
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The Doolittle Raid 1942
America's First Strike Back at Japan
- Osprey, 2006
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6918-9
EAN 9781841769189
In early 1942, the strategic situation was bleak for the United States. She had been in continual retreat since Pearl Harbor, surrendering major areas such as the Philippines, and was preparing for the worst in Hawaii and on the West Coast. The Japanese, on the other hand, had secured a well-defended perimeter, and was set ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6868-7
EAN 9781841768687
The clash between King Richard I The Lionheart' of England and Saladin has become legendary. Throughout the ages, military enthusiasts have been fascinated by the strategy of the resolute, heavily armed Anglo-Saxon army versus their more lightly armed opponents. Richard's inability to recapture Jerusalem was disappointing, but it proved to the crusaders that Saladin was ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6915-8
EAN 9781841769158
Hitler's Third Reich was on the brink of total ruin in mid-April 1945, and the Red Army was poised less than 60 miles to the east and ready to seize the German capital. Peter Antill describes the events in this engaging history, examining the Soviets' march towards Berlin and the Germans' final resistance. This book, ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6867-0
EAN 9781841768670
The battle of El Alamein marked the turning point in Britain's fortunes in the Second World War. There were three separate battles between July and November 1942, all of which were fought to halt the advance of Rommel's army towards the Suez Canal. This final battle at El Alamein, fought in October and November, saw ...
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From the 10th century onwards the great monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of warlike monks, a practice that was later followed by other institutions. The tempestuous political rivalries that developed between the different orders of monks, and even factions within the same orders, ensured that these Buddhist temples and monasteries ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6913-4
EAN 9781841769134
In January 1944, the Allies made the decision to land at Anzio in order to overcome the stalemate at Cassino. The amphibious landing has become one of the most controversial campaigns of World War II. Three months of World War I-style trench warfare was brought on by a series of missteps from the Allied leadership, ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-862-5
EAN 9781841768625
In April 1291, a Mamluk army laid siege to Acre, the last great Crusader fortress in the Holy Land. For six weeks, the siege dragged on until the Mamluks took the outer wall, which had been breached in several places. The Military Orders drove back the Mamluks temporarily, but three days later the inner wall ...
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Trafalgar 1805
Nelson's Crowning Victory
- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6892-2
EAN 9781841768922
Vice-Admiral Lord Nelson's decisive victory over the combined fleets of France and Spain on 21 October 1805 remains one of the greatest naval triumphs in history. Off Cape Trafalgar, 27 British and 33 Franco-Spanish ships pounded each other in an epic four-hour struggle on whose outcome rested nothing less than Britain's security against Napoleonic invasion. ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-891-5
EAN 9781841768915
In April 1685, James II ascended the English throne. An overt Catholic, James proved unpopular with his Protestant subjects, and a group of nobles invited the Dutch prince William of Orange to take the throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688; James II fled to France. James returned in 1689, a French fleet landing him ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6626-3
EAN 9781841766263
The battle around Falaise in Normandy during August 1944 saw the destruction of the German Seventh army. This book details the chain of events which led to the German retreat and the ensuing liberation of France. The British and American breakout battles had released motorised units to wage a more mobile war against the German ...
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- Osprey, 2005
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-857-1
EAN 9781841768571
Of the German Army Groups that attacked Soviet Russia, Von Leeb's Army Group North, tasked with seizing the Baltic States and Leningrad, was the smallest and weakest. General Kuznetzov's Northwestern Front, however, was in an even weaker state. Despite brave counterattacks and defense by the Soviet forces, the Germans smashed through the Dvina Line, then ...
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- Osprey, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6810-6
EAN 9781841768106
The Battle of the Bulge was the largest and most costly battle fought by the US Army in World War II. The Ardennes fighting was Hitler's last gamble on the Western Front, crippling the Wehrmacht in the West for the remainder of the war. This volume offers a fresh analysis of this crucial battle.Following on ...
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- Osprey, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-851-9
EAN 9781841768519
Following the capture of Tarawa in November 1943, American eyes turned to the Marshall Islands. These were the next vital stepping-stone across the Pacific towards Japan, and would bring the islands of Guam and Saipan within the reach of US forces. In their first amphibious attack, the new 4th Marine Division landed on Roi and ...
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Seven Days Battles 1862
Lee's Defense of Richmond
- Osprey, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-682-9
EAN 9781841766829
When General Robert E. Lee took command of the Army of Northern Virginia, the Confederacy was in crisis. Lee changed all that in a brilliant, week-long campaign. On 26 June the Confederates struck, fighting two hard-fought battles in two days at Mechanicsville and Gaine's Mill. The ferocity of the Confederate assaults convinced McClellan that he ...
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- Osprey, 2004
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-811-3
EAN 9781841768113
The island of Guam was the first Allied territory lost to the Japanese onslaught in 1941. On 10 December 5,000 Japanese troops landed on Guam, defended by less than 500 US and Guamanian troops, the outcome was beyond doubt. On 21 July 1944 America returned. In a risky operation, the two US landing forces came ...
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