Weapons and equipment

One of the first applications of the atomic bomb after Nuclear War I was to serve as the trigger for much more powerful hydrogen bombs.

This WWII history chronicles the remarkable career of a brilliant British Army commander and the innovative armored vehicles he created.

This book tells the tale of the brilliant aerodynamicist Beverley Shenstone MASc, HonFRAes, FAIAA,AFIAS, FCASI, HonOSTIV.

This fully illustrated WWII history offers a vivid look at the armored vehicles used by Allied and Nazi forces during D-Day and the Normandy Campaign.

“A first-rate visual guide to the most famous preserved warship on the planet.

The military historian and tank expert examines the evolution of the Patton tank through archival photographs across four decades of armored warfare.

When this book was first published in 1941, aircraft recognition was far more than just a pleasant pastime; it was often a matter of life and death This classic text provides a definitive catalogue of the aeroplanes, enemy and friendly, seen over British skies during the Second World War.

Winner of 1954 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction.

Inside this Instaread of Lights Out: Overview of the book Important People Key Takeaways Analysis of Key Takeaways

About ReflectionsReflections is a memoir of the Vietnam War.

This book consists of fifteen cartoons inspired by an 1866 Harpers Weekly article about the hypothetical length of the Thirty Years War at different periods in time and extending into the future when both sides had developed the ultimate weapons to end all wars.

**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER****Winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024**From one kiss comes a chain reaction a masterpiece of memoir from the winner of the Baillie Gifford and the Booker prize Extraordinary Sarah Perry Masterpiece Colm T ib n Wholly original.

Paradoxically, the Mk.

Paradoxically, the Mk.

Paradoxically, the Mk.

The Brewster Buffalo was born as the Brewster F2A for the United States Navy.

Paradoxically, the Mk.

The North American Mustang is certainly one of the legendary fighters of the Second World War.

The Brewster Buffalo was born as the Brewster F2A for the United States Navy.

The North American Mustang is certainly one of the legendary fighters of the Second World War.

He launched the weapon that changed a war.

Durante octubre de 1962 el mundo estuvo en vilo ante el casi inminente inicio de una nueva guerra donde las armas nucleares eran la mayor amenaza.

The little boy did not cry or speak.

With what this poor woman had been through the sight of her crying tore at my heartstrings.

A lean and mean thriller about one man and the Mob from 'the crime laureate' INDEPENDENT.

'Sitting not far below my feet, there was a thermonuclear warhead about twenty times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, all set and ready to go.

The Deadly Trade takes readers on an epic and enthralling voyage through submarine warfare, including how U-boats in two world wars tried to achieve victory, first for the Kaiser and then 20 years later for Adolf Hitler.

Foremost military historian Richard Holmes offers us a compelling and at times terrifying account of what it means to be a contemporary soldier.

Illustrated with 200 official admiralty photographs, many of them previously unpublished, this book traces the development of Royal Naval ship design in a period of immense change.

A gripping account of the Second World War, from the perspective of a young tank commander.

This WWII pictorial history sheds light on the armored fighting vehicles built and deployed by Italy, Hungary and other Axis powers on the Eastern Front.

The ramifications of the Manhattan Project are still with us to this day.

A definitive new edition of a classic memoir, published in association with the RAF Museum, complete with more than 100 photographs and notes from leading historians.

As World War Two drew to a close, jet-powered aircraft were beginning to be introduced into service.

A richly illustrated memoir by highly decorated Wehrmacht soldier—“recommended to anyone with an interest in the Panzerwaffe in the Second World War” (Recollections of WWII).

“A successful book, giving a picture of life on a major warship, as well as a different view of some of the main naval actions of the Second World War.

An astonishing record.

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