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Kyiv 2022
The battle for Ukraine's capital
Häftad, 2026
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
205 kr
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Drawing on Mark Galeotti’s unrivalled sources in the Russian and Ukrainian militaries, this studies Russia’s risky move to seize Kyiv at the start of the 2022 invasion, and how it was foiled.In 2022, Vladimir Putin was convinced he could seize Kyiv with minimal fighting, install a puppet …
Putin Takes Crimea 2014
Grey-zone warfare opens the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Häftad, 2023
203 kr
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An authoritative analysis of how Putin's Russia conquered the Crimea in 2014 using 'grey zone' warfare techniques, blending operations by anonymous special forces with cyber, sabotage, and propaganda. Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014 was almost bloodless – fought as much through propaganda, …
Storming Flight 181
GSG 9 and the Mogadishu Hijack 1977
Av Chris McNab
Häftad, 2011
198 kr
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In 1977, Lufthansa flight 181 was hijacked by terrorists and flown to Mogadishu, Somalia.There, members of the German special missions group, GSG 9, assisted by two SAS advisors, stormed the plane, killing three of the terrorists and wounding the fourth, while avoiding any major harm to the …
Heroes of Telemark
Sabotaging Hitler's atomic bomb, Norway 1942–44
Häftad, 2018
234 kr
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In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertiliser plant in Norway.Vemork produced heavy water, an essential part of making plutonium for nuclear weapons. When the Germans overran Norway the entire stock had been smuggled out of the …
Operation Eagle Claw 1980
The disastrous bid to end the Iran hostage crisis
Häftad, 2020
196 kr
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Following months of negotiations after the seizure of the US Embassy in Tehran on 4 November 1979, President Jimmy Carter ordered the newly formed Delta Force to conduct a raid into Iran to free the hostages.The raid, Operation Eagle Claw, was risky to say the least. US forces would have to fly …
Operation Praying Mantis 1988
The US Navy takes on Iran's fleet
Av Si Sheppard
Häftad, 2027
190 kr
Kommande
Dramatically illustrated, this is an expert account of America’s biggest surface battle since World War II, when the US Navy took on Iran’s navy and air force in open combat. Operation Praying Mantis was the culmination of the 1980s Tanker Wars in the Persian Gulf between the US and Iran. This …
Heroes of Telemark
Sabotaging Hitler's Atomic Bomb, Norway 1942–44
E-bok, 2018
229 kr
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In May 1941, the Norwegian Section of SOE received a dossier warning of the dangers of a hydroelectric fertiliser plant in Norway. Vemork produced heavy water, an essential part of making plutonium for nuclear weapons. When the Germans overran Norway the entire stock had been smuggled out of the …
Oldest Allies
Alcantara 1809
Häftad, 2012
198 kr
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Although somewhat overshadowed by Wellington's main campaign in the north, the Alcantara raid was an outstanding success.The primary objective of alarming and distracting the French forces in Spain was achieved. Furthermore, the raiders also succeeded in preventing a French incursion into Portugal …
Brandenburgers in the Blitzkrieg 1940
Special forces open the road to France
Häftad, 2026
195 kr
Kommande
Fully illustrated, this is the first study of how the Brandenburgers – Germany’s covert special forces – seized the bridges that led into France in 1940, in their biggest campaign to date.Formed from elements of various unorthodox units and militia groups that took part in the invasion of Poland, …
Kill Rommel!
Operation Flipper 1941
Häftad, 2014
198 kr
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A detailed, illustrated analysis of the British Commandos’ audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941.In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked with the assassination of General Erwin Rommel, commander of the German forces in North Africa, who …
Kill Rommel!
Operation Flipper 1941
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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A detailed, illustrated analysis of the British Commandos'' audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941. In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked with the assassination of General Erwin Rommel, commander of the German forces in North Africa, who …
Kill Rommel!
Operation Flipper 1941
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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A detailed, illustrated analysis of the British Commandos'' audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941. In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked with the assassination of General Erwin Rommel, commander of the German forces in North Africa, who …
Carlson’s Marine Raiders
Makin Island 1942
Häftad, 2014
198 kr
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On August 17–18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps’ 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific.This ambitious but flawed operation was intended to divert Japanese reinforcements bound for Guadalcanal, over 1,000 miles to the …
Carlson’s Marine Raiders
Makin Island 1942
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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On August 17–18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps'' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This ambitious but flawed operation was intended to divert Japanese reinforcements bound for Guadalcanal, over 1,000 miles to …
Carlson’s Marine Raiders
Makin Island 1942
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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On August 17–18, 1942, 211 men of the US Marine Corps'' 2nd Raider Battalion conducted a daring amphibious raid on the Japanese-occupied Makin Island in the South Pacific. This ambitious but flawed operation was intended to divert Japanese reinforcements bound for Guadalcanal, over 1,000 miles to …
Montcalm’s Crushing Blow
French and Indian Raids along New York’s Oswego River 1756
Häftad, 2014
198 kr
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The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other’s forts and trading posts.Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the …
Montcalm’s Crushing Blow
French and Indian Raids Along New York’s Oswego River 1756
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other''s forts and trading posts. Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the …
Montcalm’s Crushing Blow
French and Indian Raids Along New York’s Oswego River 1756
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warfare as both sides sought to overcome the other''s forts and trading posts. Lord Loudoun and the Marquis de Montcalm were sent out to lead their forces and Montcalm was soon tasked with capturing the …
Killing Bin Laden
Operation Neptune Spear 2011
Häftad, 2014
198 kr
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On May 2, 2011 a ten-year manhunt drew to a deadly end as the men of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group (a.k.a. SEAL Team Six) closed in on their prey, Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001.Flown from Afghanistan by Army Special …
Killing Bin Laden
Operation Neptune Spear 2011
E-bok, 2014
229 kr
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On May 2, 2011 a ten-year manhunt drew to a deadly end as the men of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group (a.k.a. SEAL Team Six) closed in on their prey, Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. Flown from Afghanistan by Army Special …
Killing Bin Laden
Operation Neptune Spear 2011
E-bok, 2014
224 kr
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On May 2, 2011 a ten-year manhunt drew to a deadly end as the men of the US Naval Special Warfare Development Group (a.k.a. SEAL Team Six) closed in on their prey, Osama Bin Laden, the mastermind of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001. Flown from Afghanistan by Army Special …
Pegasus Bridge
BéNouville D-Day 1944
Av Will Fowler
E-bok, 2013
224 kr
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The night before D-Day, light infantry and a detachment of Royal Engineers landed by gliders at Pegasus Bridge, which spanned the Caen Canal. Quickly overwhelming the guards, they managed to hold the bridge and help prevent German reinforcements from reaching the British landing beaches. Will …
Stirling’s Desert Triumph
The SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942
Häftad, 2015
198 kr
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Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS’s legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II.The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that conflict …
Stirling’s Desert Triumph
The SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942
E-bok, 2015
229 kr
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Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS''s legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II. The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that …
Stirling’s Desert Triumph
The SAS Egyptian Airfield Raids 1942
E-bok, 2015
224 kr
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Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS''s legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II. The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that …
Storming Monte La Difensa
The First Special Service Force at the Winter Line, Italy 1943
Av Bret Werner
Häftad, 2015
198 kr
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In December 1943 Monte La Difensa was part of the formidable German defences overlooking the Allies’ planned route to Rome via Monte Cassino.In the First Special Service Force’s first combat in the Mediterranean theater, the Force would employ its special training in mountain and winter warfare to …
Storming Monte La Difensa
The First Special Service Force at the Winter Line, Italy 1943
Av Bret Werner
E-bok, 2015
229 kr
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In December 1943 Monte La Difensa was part of the formidable German defences overlooking the Allies'' planned route to Rome via Monte Cassino. In the First Special Service Force''s first combat in the Mediterranean theater, the Force would employ its special training in mountain and winter warfare …
Storming Monte La Difensa
The First Special Service Force at the Winter Line, Italy 1943
Av Bret Werner
E-bok, 2015
229 kr
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In December 1943 Monte La Difensa was part of the formidable German defences overlooking the Allies'' planned route to Rome via Monte Cassino. In the First Special Service Force''s first combat in the Mediterranean theater, the Force would employ its special training in mountain and winter warfare …
U-47 in Scapa Flow
The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak 1939
Häftad, 2015
198 kr
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At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Navy – nothing could penetrate the defences of this bastion.So how, in the dead of night, was Gunther Prien's U-47 able to slip through the line of protective warships to sink the mighty Royal Oak? This …
U-47 in Scapa Flow
The Sinking of HMS Royal Oak 1939
E-bok, 2015
222 kr
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At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Navy – nothing could penetrate the defences of this bastion. So how, in the dead of night, was Gunther Prien''s U-47 able to slip through the line of protective warships to sink the mighty Royal Oak? This …
