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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6509-9
EAN 9781841765099
By the autumn of 1757 Frederick the Great was beset by enemies on all sides. The French had invaded the territory of his Anglo-Hanoverian allies, a Franco-Imperial army was threatening Saxony, an Austrian army 110,000-strong had marched into Silesia and even the ponderous Russians had moved against him. Then within a month Frederick transformed his ...
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- Osprey, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-8417-6368-2
EAN 9781841763682
Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of Normandy, was the greatest sea-borne military operation in history. At the heart of the invasion and key to its success were the landings of British 50th Division on Gold Beach and Canadian 3rd Division on Juno Beach. Not only did they provide the vital link between the landings of ...
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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: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-000-1
EAN 9781841760001
The story of the Marathon campaign is an epic of the Ancient World. When the Ionian Greeks revolted against their Persian overlords in 499BC, the cities of Athens and Eretria came to their aid. The Persian King Darius swore vengeance and in 490BC a fleet of 600 ships packed with troops was sent to take ...
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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, 2002
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-408-5
EAN 9781841764085
The German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939 began World War II in Europe, pitting the newly modernized army of Europe's great industrial power against the much smaller Polish army and introducing the world to a new style of warfare Blitzkrieg. Panzer divisions spearheaded the German assault with Stuka dive-bombers prowling ahead spreading terror ...
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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: 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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- 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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