Название: The Fake Prison Doctor of Auschwitz: Uncovering the Truth Behind Holocaust Fraudsters
Автор: Bogdan Musial
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1399044052
Год: 2024
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 210
Размер: 114,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

After over half a century of secrecy, a Swiss bank safe was opened, it contained the long-lost research notes of Josef Mengele, as well as those of his chief assistant in Auschwitz. They had been deposited there by the assistant who himself had been a Jewish doctor. Sent to Auschwitz, he was forced to participate in Josef Mengele’s gruesome human experiments.

Название: The Horror of Himmler's Death Squads: The Einsatzgruppen and the Holocaust in the Baltics
Автор: Norman Ridley
Издательство: Frontline Books
ISBN: 1036106705
Год: 2024
Формат: True PDF
Страниц: 233
Размер: 123,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

During the Second World War, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were occupied on three separate occasions – twice by the Soviet Union and once by Nazi Germany. The signing of the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact of 1939 allowed the Soviets to dominate the Baltic states without fear of German reprisals, causing many in the German-Baltic populations to flee to Poland.

Название: Confederate Casualties at Gettysburg: A Comprehensive
Автор: John W. Busey, Travis W. Busey
Издательство: McFarland & Company
ISBN: 078646450X
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 2390
Размер: 48,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

This reference book provides information on 24,000 Confederate soldiers killed, wounded, captured or missing at the Battle of Gettysburg. Casualties are listed by state and unit, in many cases with specifics regarding wounds, circumstances of casualty, military service, genealogy and physical descriptions.

Название: The World Turned Upside Down: The Yorktown Victory That Won America's Independence
Автор: Tim Grove
Издательство: Harry N. Abrams
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 296
Размер: 13,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

The World Turned Upside Down isa dramatic, gripping history of the Siege of Yorktown, the last major battle of the American Revolution, told through vastly different perspectives. In October 1781, American, French, and British forces converged on a small village named Yorktown—a place that the British would try to forget and Americans would forever remember. In his riveting, balanced, and thoroughly researched account of the Revolutionary War’s last pivotal conflict, author–historian Tim Grove follows the true stories of American, French, and British players, whose lives intersected at Yorktown.

Название: The Sieges of Alexander the Great
Автор: Stephen English
Издательство: Pen and Sword
ISBN: 1848840608
Год: 2009
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 168
Размер: 10,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

During his spectacular career of conquest Alexander the Great attacked many cities and fortresses, never failing to take them. Such operations occupied more of his time than his famous pitched battles and were at least as vital in securing his vast empire. Sieges provided some of the sternest tests for the Macedonian army, and it is perhaps telling that Alexander received most of his many wounds in the shadow of enemy walls.

Название: The Red Army Guerrilla Warfare Pocket Manual, 1943
Автор: Lester Grau, Michael Gress
Издательство: Casemate
ISBN: 1612007953
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 192
Размер: 21,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

The Partisan's Companion was produced by the Red Army to train partisans to fight the Nazi invader. Its usefulness outlived World War II, as it was later used to train Third World guerrillas in their wars of national liberation during the 1950s–70s, and even the Fedayeen guerrillas who fought US and coalition forces in Iraq. By the end of 1942, it was obvious that Germany was losing the war. The partisan ranks grew as did the training requirements for partisan commanders.

Название: On Her Majesty's Nuclear Service
Автор: Eric Thompson
Издательство: Casemate
Год: 2018
Формат: AZW3, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 336
Размер: 15,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

During the Cold War, nuclear submarines performed the greatest public service of all: prevention of a third world war. History shows that they succeeded; the Cold War ended peacefully, but for security reasons, only now can this story be told. Eric Thompson is a career nuclear submarine officer who served from the first days of the Polaris missile boats until after the end of the Cold War.

Название: Witness to Neptune's Inferno: The Pacific War Diary of Lieutenant Commander Lloyd M. Mustin, USS Atlanta (CL 51)
Автор: David F. Winkler
Издательство: Casemate
ISBN: 1636244076
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 288
Размер: 16,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

1942 would prove crucial for the United States in the Pacific following the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and a series of setbacks in the Southwest. As the first ship commissioned following America’s entry into World War II, the light cruiser USS Atlanta would be thrust into the Pacific fight, joining the fleet in time for the pivotal battle of Midway and on to the Guadalcanal campaign in the Southwest Pacific.

Название: Мировая авиация - Вертолёты
Автор книги: коллектив
Издательство: DeAGOSTINI
Год выпуска: 2009-2013
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 434
Язык: русский
Качество: высокое
Размер: 456 Mb

Энциклопедия “Мировая авиация” выходила в виде еженедельных выпусков с 2009 по 2013 г.г. и состоит из 252 выпусков. Здесь представлен раздел, посвященный вертолётам. Вертолёты, являясь универсальным военным и транспортным средством, обладающим возможностью безаэродромного базирования, и достаточно большой скоростью полёта, заняли в современной авиации одну из ведущих ролей.

Название: The French Revolution (Oxford World's Classics)
Автор: Thomas Carlyle
Издательство: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 1496183762
Год: 2019
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 518
Размер: 10,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

It is I think the most radical Book that has been written in these late centuries and will give pleasure and displeasure, one may expect, to almost all classes of persons.' Carlyle Thomas Carlyle's history of the French Revolution opens with the death of Louis XV in 1774 and ends with Napoleon suppressing the insurrection of the 13th Vendemaire.