When it was first published in 1953, opinions were sharply divided between those who deplored the apparent extolling of a vicious form of warfare, and this who found in Heinz Schaeffer’s account a revealing picture of the German Navy’s training and methods.
The Territorials 1908-1914 is a unique, comprehensive record of the part-time soldiers who made up the Territorial Force that supported the regular army in the years immediately before the outbreak of the First World War.
In December 1962, nationalists in Brunei, the hugely wealthy small kingdom on the North Coast of Borneo, formed the Army of North Kalimantan (TNKU) and, demanding greater democracy, engineered a rebellion against the Sultan and seized a large number of hostages.
This tribute to the life of Jerzy Dobiecki, a Polish cavalry captain with the 18-ty Pulk Ulanow Pomorskich - the 18th Polish Pomeranian Lancers, is a story based on previously archived material, originally written by the Captain in Polish, that has been translated for the first time into English.
Balanced and in-depth military coverage (all theaters, North and South) in a non-partisan format with detailed notes, offering meaty, in-depth articles, original maps, photos, columns, book reviews, and indexes.
Balanced and in-depth military coverage (all theaters, North and South) in a non-partisan format with detailed notes, offering meaty, in-depth articles, original maps, photos, columns, book reviews, and indexes.
This book delves into the intertwined narratives of Poland and Germany's post-war experiences, shedding light on their shared trauma from World War II and subsequent confrontations with communism.
Dieses eBook: "Die hundert Tage: Napoleons letzte Schlacht" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen.
Die Invasion Belgiens durch die deutsche Wehrmacht, in Belgien oft als der "18-Tage-Feldzug" bezeichnet , war Teil der Schlacht um Frankreich, einer Offensive Deutschlands während des Zweiten Weltkriegs.
Alexander van Millingen (1840 - 1915) was a scholar in the field of Byzantine architecture, and a professor of history at Robert College, Istanbul between 1879 and 1915.
John Gordon Hargrave (6 June 1894 - 21 November 1982), (woodcraft name 'White Fox'), was described in his obituary as an 'author, cartoonist, inventor, lexicographer, artist and psychic healer'.
Unmittelbar nach Kriegsende aufgeschrieben, erzählt dieser Bericht von der gelungenen Flucht von neun Frauen, die in der französischen Résistance gekämpft hatten und von den Nazis deportiert worden waren.
Estudia las representaciones de la guerra napoleónica en la obra de Pérez Galdós a partir de la maleabilidad de la contienda en manos del autor, que recurre a ella en diversas etapas de su vida; y de la ambivalencia con que la enjuicia: por un lado, reconoce que sirvió para asegurar la nacionalidad española; por otro, critica la violencia deshumanizadora.