Книга описывает внешний вид, униформу, образцы оружия, которым пользовались подразделения специального назначения США во Вьетнаме. формат сходен с агитационно-пропагандтстким, но впечатление таки производит.
The OA vz. 30 (Obrneny automobil vzor 30) was a Czechoslovak-designed armored car used by Nazi Germany, Slovakia, Romania and Hungary during World War II. Fifty-one were built, of which the Germans seized twenty-four when they occupied Bohemia-Moravia in March 1939 and the Slovaks captured eighteen when they declared...
Examines the development of ground-attack tactics and aircraft from the years prior to the start of World War 2 through to the final defeat of Nazi Germany in May 1945. Illustrated with photographs and colour artworks, this book covers Luftwaffe air power. It is of interest to modellers, and aviation...
The name Stuka is an abbreviation of the German word sturzkampfflugzeug, meaning dive bomber. The fearsome sight and sound of the Luftwaffe's Ju-87 Stuka diving on its target, its siren wailing, spearheaded German victories in Poland, Norway, the Low Countries, the Mediterranean, and Russia between 1939 and 1943. This...
During the first phase of World War II, the German forces advancing on all fronts, the Ju87 Stuka had been an essential element in the Luftwaffe's armory attack. However, from mid-1943 as the War drug on, the Stuka began incurring heavy losses. Dunkirk, Warsaw, Rotterdam, and other early victories became distant...
Книга содержит описания более пятисот униформ армий мира с XVI в., когда впервые появились унифицированные образцы военного обмундирования, до середины 1960-х гг. Текст дополняют цветные иллюстрации. Для широкого круга читателей.
Tatra is a vehicle manufacturer in Koprivnice, Czech Republic. Tatra is the third oldest car maker in the world after Daimler Mercedes-Benz and Peugeot. This book covers the development and usage of military trucks and special Vehicles built by the Tatra company from 1918 - 1945. The book contains black and white and...
The Il-2 Shturmovik was the workhorse of the Soviet Airforce and raised havoc with the German and their allied Axis forces invading the USSR and occupying Eastern Europe. One time during the war it was said that one of the factories in the Soviet Union which produced the famous ground attack aircraft fell behind in...
Rommel's advance into Egypt forced the Allies to retreat to the El Alamein defenses. As the British Eighth Army prepared for a massive offensive attack, there followed a period of stalemate on the ground, but in the air the Luftwaffe was faced with a numerically superior force. Luftwaffe's fighter units, outnumbered...
