Key publishing ltd dez 2023 (5 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - World War Two served as a proving ground for the concept of elite forces. Never in military history had such a commitment to covert operations, as well as highly trained and specialised formations from a few to more than a division in size, been seen in time of war. This volume explores the men, the missions, the mayhem, and the mettle of these elite forces in the global conflict. From the courage of the Commandos and the daring of the airborne divisions on D-Day to the Chindit jungle fighters and the masters of disguise and deception, elite forces brought a new dimension to modern warfare and left an indelible mark on the saga of the great conflict.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - An updated reissue of the popular 2018 title intended to inform the many thousands wishing to pay their respects during the 80th anniversary year of World War Two's 'longest day'. This 116-page special publication is a complete guide to the beaches and battlefields of Normandy that witnessed the D-Day invasion - the largest amphibious landing the world has ever seen. It features archive photographs, places to visit, planned commemorative events, books to read, and a wealth of colour illustrations by Louise Limb.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The story of global events as the end of the World War Two tipped countries into a fight for independence. Major power struggles emerged from six years of conflict to recruit uncommitted nations to ideological causes. Tensions between East and West alliances brought by political differences led to a scramble for intelligence information and military supremacy. Secrecy, intrigue, and overt and covert activities fuelled escalating confrontations and several times the world stood on the brink of conflict. Espionage and covert spy operations are dealt with in addition to the evolution of defence strategies and conflict management.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The rapid rise of budget airlines has transformed the global aviation sector beyond recognition. From early pioneers through to the latest sky-high technology, Low-cost Carriers explores the fascinating developments that have changed how, what and where millions of us fly. If you've ever wondered how easyJet turns around its aircraft so efficiently or which new jets are likely to shape the coming decade We've got the answers. Featuring behind-the-scenes insights and interviews with key players from across the industry, this special edition is essential reading for enthusiasts and aviation professionals alike.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The book is a complete history of T-6/SNJ/HARVARD (Texans) Closed Course Pylon racing from Cleveland 1946 to Reno 2019 with details of all races, a who's who of who raced, when, what aircraft they flew, who finished, who crashed and photos of every aircraft that carried a race number from #0 to #736.A narrative of each venue that held Texan racing is provide by location and dates races were held with race results and participants.…