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30 produkter
Aircraft, Tanks and Artillery of the Ukraine War
Inbunden, 2024
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
226 kr
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Illustrated with accurate artworks of aircraft, armoured fighting vehicles, artillery and missiles, Aircraft, Tanks & Artillery of the Ukraine War is a detailed guide to all the weaponry currently being deployed in the War in Ukraine. The War in Ukraine is being fought using tanks, aircraft and …
Medieval Armour
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
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Armour has been a key element of protective clothing since the dawn of warfare, with scale mail suits recorded from the Sumerian Empire. Chain mail was widely used by the Roman legions, and thereafter in much of Europe. In the early Medieval period, only professional warriors such as Scandinavian …
Castles of Scotland, Ireland & Wales
Inbunden, 2025
251 kr
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Some of the most romantic castles in the world are found in the Celtic nations on the northwestern fringes of Europe.These strongholds may now largely be ruined, but in their dilapidation they have gained an air of mystery and beauty. The people they once protected are gone, the borders they …
Norse Myths
Viking Legends of Heroes and Gods
Inbunden, 2016
251 kr
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The stories of Thor, Odin and Loki are familiar to most of us. Many people know that the Norse gods fought against giants and were ultimately betrayed by Loki the trickster. The end of the world and the death of the gods in a grim battle called Ragnarok has also found its way into popular culture. …
Kings and Queens of the Medieval World
From Conquerors and Exiles to Madmen and Saints
Inbunden, 2018
306 kr
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The Great, the Pious, the Fair; the Wise, the Lame, the Mad. Imprisoned, deposed, exiled. Excommunicated, assassinated; devout, debauched; loved, loathed — the Middle Ages produced a fascinating array of monarchs. From Britain to Russia, from Scandinavia to Sicily, from the 9th century CE to the …
Chinese Tanks & AFVs
1950-Present
Inbunden, 2019
197 kr
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With a new world order emerging in the early 21st century, Chinese ground forces have been consistently improved and geared towards quality for costly main battle tanks, while still maintaining a huge number of cheaper AFVs. With 7,450 vehicles, China has today by far the largest number of armoured …
Ireland
Häftad, 2020
116 kr
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Ireland holds a special place in people’s hearts – even for many who haven’t been there. To some the appeal is its natural beauty, to others it’s the history; to some it’s the country’s strong folk tradition, to others it even seems to be a mystical place. Ireland presents more than 200 outstanding …
Celtic Ancient Origins
Stories Of People & Civilization
Inbunden, 2024
145 kr
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To most of us, Celtic culture is at once distinctive and enigmatic. Though we may acknowledge the Celtic heritage of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Spain (Galicia) and France (Brittany), and be familiar with the mythology and literature that has given us Arthurian legend and all manner of boastful gods, …
Roman Myths
Gods, Heroes, Villains and Legends of Ancient Rome
Inbunden, 2022
251 kr
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In ancient Rome (753 BC – 476 AD) mythology was integral to various aspects of society, from religion, to politics, to the founding of the city. Today, we may encounter the legacy of these stories before we encounter the stories themselves, whether this is in day-to-day speech, the 18th century art …
Buddhist Myths
Cosmology, Tales & Legends
Inbunden, 2022
251 kr
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Practiced today by more than 500 million adherents, Buddhism emerged from India between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE. Based around the original teachings of the Buddha, key texts emerged to promote a true understanding of Buddhist ethics and spiritual practices. The Buddhist traditions …
King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Häftad, 2022
329 kr
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Here lies entombed the renowned King Arthur in the island of Avalon. – Inscription found at Glastonbury in the late 12th century King Arthur most probably never existed and – even if he did – we know precious little about him, and yet he is one of the most famous Britons, while Excalibur and …
Ireland
The Emerald Isle
Inbunden, 2023
225 kr
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Ireland holds a special place in people’s hearts – even for many who haven’t been there. To some the appeal is its natural beauty, to others it’s the history; to some it’s Ireland’s lasting folk tradition, to others it even seems to be a mystical place. Ireland: The Emerald Isle presents 150 …
Vikings
A History of the Norse People
Inbunden, 2025
218 kr
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“From the fury of the Northmen, good Lord deliver us.” – Anonymous monk, Noirmoutier, France, 9th century AD Beginning in 789AD, the Vikings raided monasteries, sacked cities and invaded western Europe. They looted and enslaved their enemies. But that is only part of their story. In long boats they …
Samurai Armour
Inbunden, 2025
334 kr
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Japanese Samurai were apex warriors, superlative fighters dedicated to their daimyo, or lord, and living according to the principles of bushidō, an honour code that stressed selfless service, martial excellence, valour in battle and implacable determination. Often fighting on horseback and skilled …
Battles of the Bible Illustrated Atlas
Av Martin J Dougherty, Michael E Haskew m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
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Sitting on the edge of empires, for more than 2000 years before the birth of Christ the Biblical lands were fought over by rival peoples – Canaanites, Philistines, Israelites, Assyrians, Babylonians, Greeks, and Romans. Forming a land bridge between Eurasia and Africa and controlling access to the …
SAS and Special Forces Unarmed Combat
Hand-to-hand fighting skills
Häftad, 2026
147 kr
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With the aid of superb line artworks, Unarmed Combat demonstrates to the reader how special forces soldiers are taught to excel in hand-to-hand fighting: how they maximise bodyweight, and the use of various strikes, throws, locks and constrictions to defeat opponents. It explains how different …
Small Arms
More than 800 illustrations
Häftad, 2026
426 kr
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From the very first handguns of the fifteenth century to modern machine guns and rifles, Small Arms Visual Encyclopedia is a highly illustrated volume that examines all the significant small arms of the world, featuring more than 1000 of the world’s handguns, assault rifles, shotguns, machine guns, …
Celts
A History of an Ancient People
Inbunden, 2026
225 kr
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“They cut off the heads of enemies slain in battle and attach them to the necks of their horses... They embalm the heads... [and]... display them with pride to strangers.” – Diodorus SiculusBefore the Vikings, before the Anglo-Saxons, before the Roman Empire, the Celts dominated central and western …
Celtic Gods & Myths Illustrated
Ancient Figures and Tales from Folklore
Inbunden, 2027
493 kr
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Developed from early oral storytelling tradition dating back to the dawn of European culture, this is one of the oldest and most vibrant of Europe's mythologies. Including fascinating figures and intriguing tales from a rich, polytheistic tradition across all six Celtic cultures – Irish, Scots, …
Battles of the American Civil War 1861-1865
From Fort Sumner to Petersburg
Av Kevin J Dougherty, Martin J Dougherty m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
233 kr
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Battles of the American Civil War introduces twenty key battles from a conflict that devastated the United States for four bloody years.
