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16 produkter
Partisan Warfare 1941–45
Häftad, 1983
158 kr
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A compact volume on the history, organisation, uniforms and equipment of the Communist-led and non-Communist resistance groups resisting German occupation.During 1941 the Germans occupied first Greece and the former Yugoslavia, then enormous areas of European Russia. Once the front line troops had …
Germany's Eastern Front Allies 1941–45
Häftad, 1982
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
162 kr
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The 1930s were a time of growing tension for the smaller states of Eastern Europe.Since the end of the First World War they had enjoyed an independence which most of them had not known for centuries, but this was now threatened by the growing power of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Instead of …
Korean War 1950–53
Häftad, 1986
162 kr
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A concise illustrated study of the first military conflict of the Cold War.At 4am on Sunday 25 June 1950, powerful North Korean forces invaded South Korea, advancing down the Uijongbu Corridor towards the Southern Capital of Seoul. South Korean troops resisted bravely, but were crushed by …
Modern African Wars (1)
Rhodesia 1965–80
Av Peter Abbott, Philip Botham
Häftad, 1986
162 kr
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The Rhodesian War of 1965–80 was the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe.The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 the Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith announced his country’s Unilateral Declaration of Independence …
Modern African Wars (2)
Angola and Mozambique 1961–74
Av Peter Abbott
Häftad, 1988
158 kr
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Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers.For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portuguese flag still flew over vast expanses of territory across the continent. The spread of …
Ukrainian Armies 1914–55
E-bok, 2012
186 kr
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A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond. There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, …
Ukrainian Armies 1914–55
E-bok, 2012
186 kr
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A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond. There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, …
Modern African Wars (4)
The Congo 1960–2002
Av Peter Abbott
Häftad, 2014
162 kr
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In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives.From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, as …
Modern African Wars (4)
The Congo 1960–2002
Av Peter Abbott
E-bok, 2014
186 kr
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In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives. From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, …
Modern African Wars (4)
The Congo 1960–2002
Av Peter Abbott
E-bok, 2014
186 kr
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In the 1970s, during the ruinous 30-year dictatorship of General Mobutu, periodic rebellions led to the hasty insertion once again of Belgian and French paratroops to save European lives. From the mid-1990s the country split again, becoming the battleground for the largest African war in history, …
Armies in East Africa 1914–18
Av Peter Abbott
Häftad, 2002
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
161 kr
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One of the least-published campaigns of the Great War was that fought in East Africa by forces of colonial troops – British Empire, Belgian, Portuguese and German.Short of resources, many European, African and Indian soldiers recorded epics of endurance as they hunted the outnumbered but …
Ukrainian Armies 1914–55
Häftad, 2004
161 kr
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A detailed, illustrated study of the Ukrainian armed forces, their weapons, dress and equipment from the First to the Second World War and beyond.There can be no region in Europe whose history has been more tortured than Ukraine. During the 20th century Austria, Poland, Russia, Germany, Hungary, …
Modern African Wars (2)
Angola and Mozambique 1961–74
Av Peter Abbott
E-bok, 2011
180 kr
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Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers. For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portuguese flag still flew over vast expanses of territory across the continent. The spread of …
Modern African Wars (2)
Angola and Mozambique 1961–74
Av Peter Abbott
E-bok, 2011
176 kr
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Portugal was both the first and the last of the huge European colonial powers. For 500 years Portugal had colonies in Africa. In 1960, as liberation movements swept across colonial Africa, the Portuguese flag still flew over vast expanses of territory across the continent. The spread of …
Modern African Wars (1)
Rhodesia 1965–80
Av Peter Abbott, Philip Botham
E-bok, 2011
180 kr
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The Rhodesian War of 1965–80 was the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe. The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 the Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith announced his country''s Unilateral Declaration of Independence …
Colonial Armies: Africa 1850-1918
Organisation, Warfare, Dress and Weapons
Av Peter Abbott
E-bok, 2021
126 kr
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In the second half of the 19th century, European-led columns began to fan out across the African continent from their coastal footholds, smashing whatever forces could be brought against them, no matter how brave or determined the latter were. The process began at different dates in different parts …