As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...Loe edasi...
As World War I ended, the victors were developing a powerful new generation of hyper-dreadnoughts and battlecruisers. Fully illustrated, this studies the big-gun warships that never were.1918 was a moment of great naval change. Britain still had th...Loe edasi...
World War I was Britains last moment as the worlds naval superpower, and its Grand Fleet was then the most powerful ever seen. Fully illustrated, this explores its fighting power. At the start of World War I, the Royal Navys forces were amalgamat...Loe edasi...
World War I was Britains last moment as the worlds naval superpower, and its Grand Fleet was then the most powerful ever seen. Fully illustrated, this explores its fighting power. At the start of World War I, the Royal Navys forces were amalgamat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804295809)
Stealing Horses presents arguably the finest considerations yet of the origins of the First World War. Breaking with accounts which focus on the actions of a single state or the final countdown to hostilities, Paul W. Schroeder describes the systemic...Loe edasi...
Sven Hedin, der berühmte schwedische Forscher, besuchte in den Monaten September und Oktober 1914 die von den Deutschen besetzten Gebiete Belgiens und Frankreichs; er schildert uns, wie er selbst behauptet, die größten Eindrücke seines Lebens,...Loe edasi...
The collapse of the Habsburg monarchy in the aftermath of World War I marked a foundational shift in the histories of Austria and Hungary. Previously part of the Habsburg s Austro-Hungarian Empire, this event stripped the two new states of a long-es...Loe edasi...
With The Immortal Seventh Division by Edmund John Kennedy is a historical account of the authors experience with the Seventh Division of the British Expeditionary Force during World War I. The narrative highlights the divisions challenges and inter...Loe edasi...
With the Guns by Cecil J. C. Street is a historical account that explores the complexities of artillery operations during World War I, providing insight into the experiences of soldiers on the front lines. The book delves into the technical aspects o...Loe edasi...
All for a Scrap of Pap r is a nov l writt n by Jos ph Hocking, a prolific British author known for his works in th? lat? 19th and ?arly 20th c nturi s. Th? book is s t against th? backdrop of World War I and ?xplor s th? profound impact of th? confl...Loe edasi...
The Harwich Naval Forces: Their Part in the Great War by E. F. Knight delves into the pivotal role played by the Harwich Naval Forces during World War I. Knight meticulously explores the naval operations, battles, and engagements that shaped the conf...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Maple Spring Publishing, ISBN-13: 9798350500943)
One of modernitys greatest novels-fully reset with a newintroduction by PEN Award-winning historian Mitch HorowitzHistory offers few records of war as vivid, haunting, and evocative as Erich Maria Remarques All Quiet on the Western Front. Burned by...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Pen and Sword, ISBN-13: 9781036109066)
In February 1917, German U-boats launched a savage unrestricted campaign against both Allied and neutral shipping. At its peak in April, 860,000 tons of Allied merchant shipping was sunk. Britain’s supremacy at sea was being severely challenged...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Pen and Sword, ISBN-13: 9781036109042)
In February 1917, German U-boats launched a savage unrestricted campaign against both Allied and neutral shipping. At its peak in April, 860,000 tons of Allied merchant shipping was sunk. Britain’s supremacy at sea was being severely challenged...Loe edasi...
The Royal Marines had the distinction of serving in every major land campaign of the First World War, as well as participating in most minor ones. They also served afloat as an element of the Royal Navy. For the greater part, the morale and esprit de...Loe edasi...
The Royal Marines had the distinction of serving in every major land campaign of the First World War, as well as participating in most minor ones. They also served afloat as an element of the Royal Navy. For the greater part, the morale and esprit de...Loe edasi...
By the autumn of 1916, advances in Britain’s air defense capability had all but ended the Zeppelin menace, which had haunted the nation for almost two years. However, an emerging complacency regarding the aerial threat was immediately shattered...Loe edasi...
By the autumn of 1916, advances in Britain’s air defense capability had all but ended the Zeppelin menace, which had haunted the nation for almost two years. However, an emerging complacency regarding the aerial threat was immediately shattered...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040253793)
Japan at War, 1914-1952 is a synthetic and interpretive history that highlights the centrality of war to the modern Japanese experience.The author argues that war was central to Japanese life in this period-the era when Japan rose and fell as a world...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040253830)
Japan at War, 1914-1952 is a synthetic and interpretive history that highlights the centrality of war to the modern Japanese experience.The author argues that war was central to Japanese life in this period-the era when Japan rose and fell as a world...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476655048)
When Alfredo Sanchez was approached on the street in May of 1928, he received life-changing news about his own past. An apparent stranger informed Alfredo that they had served together in World War I, and that he was then known as "e;Perry.&qu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476655048)
When Alfredo Sanchez was approached on the street in May of 1928, he received life-changing news about his own past. An apparent stranger informed Alfredo that they had served together in World War I, and that he was then known as "e;Perry.&qu...Loe edasi...
Lady Dorothie Mary Evelyn Feilding-Moore MM was a British heiress who became a highly decorated volunteer nurse and ambulance driver on the Western Front during the First World War. The first woman to be awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2024, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765110317)
British Masculinity in Transatlantic Cinema explores the Hollywood careers and stardom of British male actors who had fought in the first World War. In an apparently incongruous development in the years after the armistice, some of the men who fought...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Dec-2024, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9798765110300)
British Masculinity in Transatlantic Cinema explores the Hollywood careers and stardom of British male actors who had fought in the first World War. In an apparently incongruous development in the years after the armistice, some of the men who fought...Loe edasi...
Die Schweiz – ein neutrales Land im Herzen Europas, umgeben von den Spannungen und Umbrüchen der Zwischenkriegszeit. Doch wie konnte sie in einer Welt der Konflikte und politischen Extreme ihre Neutralität bewahren? Wie reagierte die Schweizer Ge...Loe edasi...