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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78096-157-6
EAN 9781780961576
After failing to finish off the German Army in the 1941/42 Winter Counteroffensive Stalin directed the Red Army to conduct a powerful blow in one sector of the Eastern Front in order to disrupt German plans. The sector chosen was Kharkov. Under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko, the Stavka's remaining reserves were assembled and prepared to conduct ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78096-180-4
EAN 9781780961804
The battle of Talavera in 1809 was one of the major battles of the Peninsular War and Arthur Wellesley's first victory in Spain itself, following which he was created Viscount Wellington of Talavera and Wellington. Although Wellesely's forces were outnumbered, and a sizeable contingent of the Spanish ran away, he had chosen a superb defensive ...
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Discovered in America in 1941, the beautiful Rhinebeck Panorama gives a tantalising glimpse of daily life in Georgian London at the height of the Napoleonic Wars. Looking westwards, buildings and ships dominate the landscape and we can also see a burning building, a man flying a kite and a receiving ship for men press-ganged into ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 48 páginas
PVP: 15,35 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-978-4
EAN 9781849089784
The world's first war machines were ships built two millennia before the dawn of the Classical world. Their influence on the course of history cannot be overstated. A wide variety of galleys and other types of warships were built by successive civilisations, each with their own distinctive appearance, capability and utility.The earliest of these were ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78096-126-2
EAN 9781780961262
Not only did the Sicily operation represent a watershed in tactical development of combined arms tactics, it was also an important test for future Allied joint operations. Senior British commanders left the North African theater with a jaundiced and dismissive view of the combat capabilities of the inexperienced US Army after the debacle at Kasserine ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-698-1
EAN 9781849086981
Fighting insurgents has always been one of the greatest challenges for regular armed forces during the 20th century. The war between the Germans and the French resistance, also called FFI (Forces Françaises d'Intérieur), during World War II has remained a near-forgotten chapter in the history of these Small Wars'. This is all the more astonishing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-78096-093-7
EAN 9781780960937
The battle of El Alamein saw the shattering of Germany's hopes for victory in North Africa and from this point on the end was inevitable. In the six months that passed before the final surrender there was much hard fighting, as the defeated German and Italian armies sought to hold off the encroaching Eighth Army. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-674-5
EAN 9781849086745
Upon the outbreak of war, the British Royal Navy was deployed globally, whilst the Imperial German Navy was concentrated in two areas Home Waters and Tsingtao, the home port of the crack East Asia Cruiser Squadron which, under the command of Admiral von Spee contained some of Germany's most modern cruisers. As Spee made his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1560 páginas
PVP: 28,60 €
ISBN 978-1-908402-47-9
EAN 9781908402479
Following its bestselling edition of Bradshaw's Handbook 1863, Old House brings you this fascinating guide to Europe's rail network on the very brink of the First World War. Published in 1913, it is divided into three sections: timetables for services covering the continent, short guides to each city and notable destination and features, and a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-696-7
EAN 9781849086967
The battle of Borodino was one of the greatest encounters in European history, and one of the largest and most sanguinary in the Napoleonic Wars. Following the breakdown of relations between Russia and France, Napoleon assembled a vast Grande Armée drawn from the many states within the French sphere of influence. They crossed the river ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-605-9
EAN 9781849086059
Despite myth, the Japanese carrier force was not destroyed at Midway but survived to still prove a threat in the Pacific Theater. Nowhere was this clearer than in the battle of Santa Cruz of October 1942. The stalemate on the ground in the Guadalcanal campaign led to the major naval forces of both belligerents becoming ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 280 páginas
PVP: 20,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-813-8
EAN 9781849088138
The image of the Roman legionary is as familiar today as it was to the citizens - and enemies - of the vast Roman Empire two thousand years ago. This book goes beyond the stereotypes found in popular culture to examine the Roman Army from the first armed citizens of the early Republic through the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 21,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-591-5
EAN 9781849085915
General George Patton's most controversial campaign was the series of battles in autumn 1944 along the German frontier which centered on the fortified city of Metz. It took nearly four months, from September to December 1944, for Patton's Third Army to capture the Metz-Thionville fortified zone. In part, the problem was logistics.As was the case ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-616-5
EAN 9781849086165
Despite the great English victories at Crécy, Poitiers and Agincourt, the French eventually triumphed in the Hundred Years War. This book examines the last campaign of the war, covering the great battles at Formigny in 1450 and Castillon in 1453, both of which hold an interesting place in military history. The battle of Fornigny saw ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 44,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-538-0
EAN 9781849085380
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,49 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-319-5
EAN 9781849083195
The Fourth Crusade was the first, and most famous of the diverted' Crusades, which saw the Crusade diverted from its original target, Ayyubi Egypt, to attack the Christian city of Zadar in modern Croatia instead, an attack that was little more than a mercenary action to repay the Venetians for their provision of a fleet ...
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-385-0
EAN 9781849083850
Operation Pointblank was the code name for the United States Army Air Force's attempt to destroy German fighter capability through the use of daylight strategic bombing in advance of the D-Day landings. Launched in 1943, the operation immediately met with severe problems, most notably the horrible attrition experienced by the US bomber forces. However, with ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-549-6
EAN 9781849085496
In 1937 a group of idealistic British volunteers set sail from England to fight the dark threat of far right dictatorship in Spain. In the olive groves of Jarama, near Madrid, they won their first victory against Franco's army. It was Fascism's first defeat. For the first time, Ben Hughes reconstructs the battle in a ...
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