Название: На страже границ Отечества: Пограничные войска России в войнах и вооруженных конфликтах XX в.
Автор: Боярский В.И. (ред.)
Издательство: М.: Граница
Год: 2000
Cтраниц: 528
Формат: pdf
Размер: 14 мб
Язык: русский

В монографии Пограничные войска России впервые предстают не только как формирования, выполняющие специфические задачи, свойственные пограничной охране любого государства, но и как силовая структура, призванная обеспечивать национальную безопасность страны.

Название: Основы проектирования боеприпасов
Автор: Куприянов В. М., Левин Д. П., Селиванов В. В.
Издательство: Москва
Год: 2019
Cтраниц: 128
Формат: pdf
Размер: 24 мб
Язык: русский

Приведен комплекс основных инженерных методик, позволяющих проводить проектирование боеприпасов для ствольных артиллерийских систем (пушек, гаубиц, минометов и т. п.) с учетом всех нагрузок, действующих на боеприпасы и их элементы в процессе выстрела начиная с момента срабатывания метательного порохового заряда до момента выхода боеприпаса из канала ствола.

Название: Invasion On: D-Day, the Press, and the Making of an American Narrative
Автор: Stephen M Rusiecki
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 2023
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 368
Размер: 5,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

In Invasion On Stephen M. Rusiecki describes the process of how and why Americans developed a standing narrative of the World War II operation known as D-Day based upon a common, press-enabled, thematically framed narrative. This story of June 6, 1944 is the one which has endured for more than seven decades.

Название: Tomcats and Eagles: the Development of the F-14 and F-15 in the Cold War (History of Military Aviation)
Автор: Tal Tovy
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
ISBN: 1612519105
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 312
Размер: 14,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

During the first half of the 1970s, two new fighter aircraft entered operational service in the United States: The Navy's Grumman F-14 Tomcat and the Air Force's McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle. These two aircraft were part of the backbone of the tactical air power of the United States; their introduction was accompanied by comprehensive reforms in pilot training as well as new technologies and weapon systems. 

Название: Lest: Australian War Myths
Автор: Mark Dapin
Издательство: Simon & Schuster Australia
ISBN: 1761108069
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 304
Размер: 7,7 Б
Язык: Английский

From Simpson's donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history is full of events that didn't happen the way most people think they did. In his inimitable style, award-winning author Mark Dapin sets the record straight.

Название: Crawl to Freedom: Australian POW Escapes of World War One
Автор: Darren Prickett
Издательство: Big Sky Publishing
ISBN: 1923144251
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 304
Размер: 17,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

During World War One over 4000 Australian servicemen were taken prisoner. Yet the prisoner of war experiences of the Anzacs are frequently forgotten, treated as mere footnotes in the proliferation of the literature of Australian military history. Where individual stories have been told they are often from the perspective of life as a POW. It could be assumed that the Australian POWs of WWI passed quietly into captivity.

Название: From Berkeley to Berlin: How the Rad Lab Helped Avert Nuclear War
Автор: Tom Francis Ramos
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 2022
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 288
Размер: 6,2 МБ
Язык: Английский

In November 1960, bolstered by anti-Communist ideologies, John F. Kennedy was elected president of the United States. Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev brandished nuclear diplomacy to force the United States to abandon Berlin, setting the stage for a major nuclear confrontation over the fate of West Berlin. From Berkeley to Berlin explores how the United States had the wherewithal to stand up to Khrushchev’s attempts to expand Soviet influence around the globe.

Название: Reagan's War Stories: A Cold War Presidency
Автор: Benjamin Griffin
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 2022
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 248
Размер: 6,5 МБ
Язык: Английский

Reagan's War Stories examines the relationship between Ronald Reagan, the public and popular culture. From an overview of Reagan's youth and the pulp fiction he consumed, we get a sense of the future president's good/evil outlook.

Название: Britain's War for the Mediterranean: The Fight against Revolutionary France
Автор: William Casey Baker
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год: 2024
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 360
Размер: 14,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Britain’s War for the Mediterranean provides a definitive study on British warmaking in the Mediterranean during the War of the First Coalition. It traces the origins of foreign and naval policies from the early eighteenth century to describe the duality of British affairs. These contradictions manifested themselves in the War of the First Coalition as Great Britain attempted to build consensus in the Mediterranean World while clinging to its power base of naval power and commerce.

Название: Above the Reich
Автор: Colin Heaton, Anne-Marie Lewis
Издательство: Dutton Caliber
ISBN: 0593183886
Год: 2021
Формат: EPUB, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 416
Размер: 6,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

Deadly Dogfights, Blistering Bombing Raids, and Other War Stories from the Greatest American Air Heroes of World War II, in Their Own Words. Sensational eyewitness accounts from the most heroic and legendary American aviators of World War II, never before published as a book. They are voices lost to time. Beginning in the late 1970s, five veteran airmen sat for private interviews. Decades after the guns fell silent, they recounted in vivid detail the most dangerous missions that made the difference in the war.