Post-World War II M-1 Helmets: An Illustrated Study (Reynosa Mark A.)(Pevná vazba)

Post-World War II M-1 Helmets: An Illustrated Study (Reynosa Mark A.)(Pevná vazba)

This book presents several years of research into the history of America's post-World War II M-1 Helmet. It provides the most comprehensive look into the research, development, and production of the M-1 Helmet during this often overlooked period. All aspects of the M-1 Helmet are covered, as well

German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War: Volume 1: Painted and Textured Camouflage (Radovic Branislav)(Pevná vazba)

This two volume set (companion volumes to the author's previous books on World War II German helmets) is packed with nearly 1000 full-color photographs of more than 180 helmets and covers, all shown at full page size and many in detail. The helmets shown are some of the most wonderful and exotic

The Postwar Moment: Progressive Forces in Britain, France, and the United States After World War II (Woloch Isser)(Pevná vazba)

An incisive, comparative study of the development of Post-World War II progressive politics in the United States, Britain, and France After the end of World War II, Britain, France, and the United States were faced with two very different choices: return to the civic order of pre-war normalcy or

German Camouflaged Helmets of the Second World War: Volume 2: Wire, Netting, Covers, Straps, Interiors, Miscellaneous (Branislav Radovic)(Pevná vazba)

This two volume set (companion volumes to the author's previous books on World War II German helmets) is packed with nearly 1000 full-color photographs of more than 180 helmets and covers, all shown at full page size and many in detail. The helmets shown are some of the most wonderful and exotic

Italian Naval Camouflage of World War II (Ghiglino Marco)(Pevná vazba)

This is a major new study of Italian naval camouflage schemes developed and used during World War II. When Italy entered the War in June 1940, the Regia Marina (Italian navy) was a force still under development and both Italian warships and merchant ships started the war in their peacetime colors,

Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45 (Bishop Chris)(Pevná vazba)

Illustrated with detailed artworks of World War II-era German aircraft, this is the definitive study of the equipment and organization of the Luftwaffe's combat units. Organized by theater of operations and the many campaigns fought by the Luftwaffe, this richly illustrated volume describes in

Russian Aircraft of World War II: 1939-1945 (Ward Edward)(Pevná vazba)

Organized chronologically by type, Russian Aircraft of World War II offers a highly illustrated guide to the main types of aircraft used by the Soviet Air Force during World War II. The book provides a comprehensive survey of combat aircraft, from the compact, revolutionary Polikarpov I-16 fighter

Total War: A People's History of World War II (Clements Kate)(Pevná vazba)

Total War is an illustrated examination of the most significant historical episode of the twentieth century: World War II. This immersive account of a conflict that permanently reshaped the geopolitical landscape is told not only through compelling photographs, maps, and infographics produced

Russian Tanks of World War II: 1939-1945 (Hart Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Organized chronologically by type, Russian Tanks of World War II offers a highly-illustrated guide to the main armoured fighting vehicles used by the Red Army during World War II. The book offers a comprehensive survey of Soviet AFVs, from the pre-war T-18 light tank and BT fast tank series to the

Winning World War II: A Complete Illustrated History (Schonauer David)(Pevná vazba)

How exactly did we win the war? In a stunningly visual syyle, this illustrated book chronicles World War II from the early rise of Germany's dictator, to the landing of troops in Normandy and the eventual victory over evil. More than seventy-five years ago, the greatest conflict in the history of

The Sten: The Legendary World War II British Submachine Gun (Guillou Luc)(Pevná vazba)

The legendary British, World War II STEN submachine gun is featured in this concise, illustrated book. Famous for its use by British elite forces, as well as the French underground during WWII, variants of the STEN were manufactured and used by many countries during the war and up through the

Italian Destroyers of World War II (Stille Mark)(Paperback)

A new illustrated history and analysis of Italy's World War II destroyers. The Italian Royal Navy (Regia Marine or RM) began the Second World War with one of the largest fleets in the world. Included in this was a total of 59 fleet destroyers, and others were added during the war. These were a

German Helmets of the Second World War: Volume One: M1916/18 - M1932 - M1935 - M1940 - M1942 - M1942/45 (Radovic Branislav)(Pevná vazba)

This two volume set is a fully illustrated, detailed look at the famous German stahlhelm of World War II. Full color photographs - including multiple-view, interiors, and up-close detail - show Army, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine, Waffen-SS, Paratroop, and many others. Both volumes have been specifically

World War II (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Torpedo Bombers 1900-1950: An Illustrated History (Lepage Jean-Denis)(Pevná vazba)

The torpedo-bomber reached its zenith in World War II, particularly from 1940�42, with notable successes at the Battle of Taranto, the sinking of the Bismarck, and Pearl Harbor. It was the weapon of choice for both the US and Japanese in the big Pacific battles such as Midway. In the latter

British Infantryman Operations Manual: The British and Commonwealth Soldier 1939-1945 (All Models) - An Insight Into the Weapons, Uniform, Accoutremen (Falconer Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

British soldiers in World War II, with their old-fashioned helmets, spring-powered PIAT anti-tank guns and veneration of heroic defeats, may have lost the propaganda war - to be fair, the cut of a British Army battledress blouse probably did that on Day One - but their record speaks for itself

German Visor Caps of the Second World War (Touratier Guilhem)(Pevná vazba)

This full color illustrated book covers the highly collectible World War II era German visor cap. Officer and enlisted caps of the Heer, Luftwaffe, Kriegsmarine and Waffen-SS are shown in over 360 high-quality photographs, and described in detailed text. Rare and common caps are presented in both

Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II (Edele Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Stalinism at War tells the epic story of the Soviet Union in World War Two. Starting with Soviet involvement in the war in Asia and ending with a bloody counter-insurgency in the borderlands of Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltics, the Soviet Union's war was both considerably longer and more

Radio Operator on the Eastern Front: An Illustrated Memoir, 1940-1949 (Steiniger Erhard)(Pevná vazba)

This is the true and dramatic testimony of a German grenadier during World War II.Erhard Steiniger joined his Wehrmacht unit on 12 October 1940 as a radio operator, a role which required his constant presence with troops at the Front, right in the midst of combat. On 22 June 1941, he accompanied

The Oxford Illustrated History of World War II (Overy Richard)(Pevná vazba)

World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history. It was both global in extent and total in character. It has understandably left a long and dark shadow across the decades. Yet it is three generations since hostilities formally ended in 1945 and the conflict is now a lived

Hitler's Tanks: German Panzers of World War II (McNab Chris)(Pevná vazba)

A fully illustrated and expertly researched guide to the tanks of Hitler's formidable war machine. The Panzers that rolled over Europe were Germany's most famous fighting force, and are some of the most enduring symbols of World War II. However, at the start of the war, Germany's armor was nothing

World War II Visual Encyclopedia (DK)(Pevná vazba)

World War II Map by Map (DK)(Pevná vazba)

The F-101 Voodoo: An Illustrated History of McDonnell's Heavyweight Fighter (Easley Ronald)(Pevná vazba)

Conceived in the waning days of World War II as an escort for the mammoth Convair B-36 bomber, the McDonnell Model 36 'Voodoo' first took to the air in 1948. With advances in turbojet technology, aerial refueling, and miniaturized nuclear weapons, the Model 36 was recast as a fighter-bomber of