Catálogo de libros: Armas y equipamiento

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  • Pistol and Revolver Shooting
    A. L. A. Himmelwright / ALAHimmelwright
    A guide to hand-guns and shootingHimmelwright’s guide to pistol and revolver shooting will particularly interest those who collect or shoot historical firearms. Various types of hand-gun are illustrated and described as is the ammunition that accompanied them. The author discusses shooting positions, target shooting and the reloading of ammunition. First published in the early ...
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    25,60 €

  • Pistol and Revolver Shooting
    A. L. A. Himmelwright / ALAHimmelwright
    A guide to hand-guns and shootingHimmelwright’s guide to pistol and revolver shooting will particularly interest those who collect or shoot historical firearms. Various types of hand-gun are illustrated and described as is the ammunition that accompanied them. The author discusses shooting positions, target shooting and the reloading of ammunition. First published in the early ...
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    16,66 €

  • Armour & Weapons
    Charles Ffoulkes
    An illustrated guideThis concise ’handbook’ provides an overview, supported by numerous illustrations and diagrams, of the development of arms and armour in Europe. The work is conveniently divided into sections, notably ’The Age of Mail (1066-1277),’ ’The Transition Period (1277-1410)’ and ’Plate Armour (1410-1600).’ Focus is also given to the wearing of armour, its constructi...
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    24,67 €

  • Armour & Weapons
    Charles Ffoulkes
    An illustrated guideThis concise ’handbook’ provides an overview, supported by numerous illustrations and diagrams, of the development of arms and armour in Europe. The work is conveniently divided into sections, notably ’The Age of Mail (1066-1277),’ ’The Transition Period (1277-1410)’ and ’Plate Armour (1410-1600).’ Focus is also given to the wearing of armour, its constructi...
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    14,57 €

  • Emerging Military Technologies
    Wilson Wong
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    79,85 €

  • Battlefield Archaeology of the English Civil War
    Glenn Foard
    The present book demonstrates how major advances in the understanding of historic battles can be achieved through the application of the techniques of archaeology alongside those of military history, to exploit these neglected sets of evidence. It also provides examples of how results can be improved through the application of scientific expertise, in fields such as ballistics....
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    120,38 €

  • Tigers At War
    Bob Carruthers
    This unique volume combines the book Tiger I In Combat with a facsimile of the original German wartime crew manual for the Tiger tank, the Tigerfibel. This overview draws on a wide variety of primary source accounts of the Tiger I in action from both the Allied and the German perspective. Rare photographs, technical drawings and contemporary reports of the Tiger in combat help ...
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    20,54 €

  • Tigers At War
    Bob Carruthers
    This unique volume combines the book Tiger I In Combat with a facsimile of the original German wartime crew manual for the Tiger tank, the Tigerfibel. This overview draws on a wide variety of primary source accounts of the Tiger I in action from both the Allied and the German perspective. Rare photographs, technical drawings and contemporary reports of the Tiger in combat help ...
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    31,41 €

  • Primitive Weapons Miscellany
    Frank G. Speck / Frank GSpeck / Otis T. Mason / Otis TMason / Philip Ainsworth Means
    Primitive Weapons Miscellany collects seven early papers on primitive weapons like boomerangs, harpoons, slings, and blowguns, taken primarily from anthropological journals. These papers show examples of the weapons, and describe their use in hunting prey. This volume includes facsimile reprints of The Cane Blowgun in Catawba and Southeastern Ethnology (Frank G. Speck), Boomera...
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    33,74 €

  • Ancient and Medieval Siege Weapons
    Konstantin Nossov
    In this richly illustrated guide, author Konstantin Nossov masterfully analyzes and recreates the weaponry, tactics, and stratagems of the ancient world. He offers first a comprehensive history of siege warfare in Ancient Egypt, Assyria, Judea, Persia, Greece, and Rome as well as Gaul, the Byzantine Empire, the Muslim world, and Medieval Europe. Discover, among other weapons, h...
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    22,29 €

  • The Book of the Garand
    Julian S. Hatcher / Julian SHatcher
    2012 Reprint of 1948 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Julian Sommerville Hatcher was a noted firearms expert and author of the early twentieth century. He is credited with several technical books and articles relating to military firearms, ballistics, and auto loading weapons. His premier works are 'Hatcher’s ...
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    21,50 €

  • Red Army Armour in Combat
    This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of Red Army tank forces in World War II. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and post-war debriefs concerning Russian armour and tactics. The first year of the war saw the Russians suffering heavy losses in desperate attempts to stem the German tide which threatened to engul...
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    21,11 €

  • Red Army Armour in Combat
    This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of Red Army tank forces in World War II. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and post-war debriefs concerning Russian armour and tactics. The first year of the war saw the Russians suffering heavy losses in desperate attempts to stem the German tide which threatened to engul...
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    24,68 €

  • German Artillery in Combat
    This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of the Wehrmacht in World War II. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and encompasses fascinating writings concerning the vast array of German artillery pieces and the men who operated them, from the difficulties of warfare in problematic terrain such as desert and forest, t...
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    20,94 €

  • German Artillery in Combat
    This fascinating collection of primary source accounts focuses on the combat actions of the Wehrmacht in World War II. The material is drawn from a variety of wartime sources and encompasses fascinating writings concerning the vast array of German artillery pieces and the men who operated them, from the difficulties of warfare in problematic terrain such as desert and forest, t...
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    24,50 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Spitfire IIA and IIB Aeroplanes
    Royal Air Force
    The epitome of grace, beauty and design, the Supermarine Spitfire was one of the most deadly fighters of WWII. Manufactured in huge numbers - over 20,000 were built - the Spitfire was the only fighter airplane in production at thebeginning of WWII, that remained in production after the conflict. Many different variants were produced including the Seafire naval fighter. Nineteen...
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    10,21 €

  • A-5 Vigilante Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions
    U.S. Navy / U.SNavy
    North American’s A-5 Vigilante served for nearly two decades as an all-weather supersonic strike aircraft and reconnaissance platform. An outgrowth of studies begun in 1953, the prototype first flew in 1958. Originally designed to operate as a nuclear delivery system, the Vigilante was at the time of its introduction the largest and most complex aircraft to operate from a ca...
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    30,11 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Hurricane
    Royal Air Force
    The first monoplane fighter in the Royal Air Force, the Hurricane was designed by Sydney Camm in 1934 and first flew in 1935. A rugged,single-seat aircraft, the Hurricane was the first combat aircraft in theRAF capable of 300 mph in level flight. During the Battle of Britain,the Hurricane equipped more than three fifths of the RAF’s fightercommand, accounting for 32 squadrons...
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    10,81 €

  • The Panther V in Combat - Guderian’s Problem Child
    Bob Carruthers
    The Panther V evidenced a number of problems in combat, and this was the proof of the rushed development programme that was made obvious from the events at Kursk. However, despite its disappointing battlefield debut, the Panther is frequently hailed as the best all round tank of the war.This fascinating study by Emmy award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers draws on a ...
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    18,35 €

  • The Panther V in Combat - Guderian’s Problem Child
    Bob Carruthers
    The Panther V evidenced a number of problems in combat, and this was the proof of the rushed development programme that was made obvious from the events at Kursk. However, despite its disappointing battlefield debut, the Panther is frequently hailed as the best all round tank of the war.This fascinating study by Emmy award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers draws on a ...
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    25,05 €

  • German Tank Hunters - The Panzerjäger
    This comprehensive overview of the anti-tank weapons utilised by the Wehrmacht and the conduct of operations in the field was compiled and introduced by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on contemporary Allied intelligence reports to build a unique primary source representation of how events unfolded on the battlefield.The reports and images form an...
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    18,18 €

  • German Tank Hunters - The Panzerjäger
    This comprehensive overview of the anti-tank weapons utilised by the Wehrmacht and the conduct of operations in the field was compiled and introduced by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on contemporary Allied intelligence reports to build a unique primary source representation of how events unfolded on the battlefield.The reports and images form an...
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    24,66 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Mosquito Marks FII and NFXII
    Royal Air Force
    When Britain’s brilliant aircraft designer Geoffrey de Havilland first proposed the Mosquito, the Air Ministry greeted the idea with skepticism. Powered by twin Merlin engines, the bomber would be constructed almost entirely of wood and handle like a fighter. Stripped of heavy defensive weapons and armor,its advantage was its light weight and high speed, which would allow it ...
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    9,64 €

  • Royal Air Force Pilot’s Notes for Hornet FIII
    Royal Air Force
    Designed during WWII as a long-range fighter, the Hornet represented an evolution of the de Havilland Mosquito and was the fastest piston-powered fighter in Royal Air Force service. Like the Mosquito, the Hornet had a fuselage built largely of balsa and plywood, but boasted laminar flow wings and massive Rolls-Royce V12 engines with 12-foot diameter, four-bladed props. It cou...
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    9,77 €

  • Cuban Missile Crisis
    Priscilla Roberts
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    88,72 €

  • Panzer III - Germany’s Medium Tank
    The Panzer III was designed to be the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. However, due to its deficient armament and poor armour, and despite its outstanding reliability, it was obsolete by 1942. This comprehensive overview of the Panzer III in action was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on war-time intelligence...
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    21,38 €

  • Panzer III - Germany’s Medium Tank
    The Panzer III was designed to be the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. However, due to its deficient armament and poor armour, and despite its outstanding reliability, it was obsolete by 1942. This comprehensive overview of the Panzer III in action was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on war-time intelligence...
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    25,02 €

  • Panzer IV - The Workhorse of the Panzerwaffe
    The Panzer IV was the only German tank to stay in production throughout the war. It was the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. Due to its efficient armament, robust armour and outstanding reliability, it was preferred by crews over the Panther, Tiger and King Tiger. This comprehensive overview of the Panzer IV in action was compiled by Emmy Award winn...
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    21,20 €

  • Panzer IV - The Workhorse of the Panzerwaffe
    The Panzer IV was the only German tank to stay in production throughout the war. It was the backbone of the Panzer force and was deployed on every front. Due to its efficient armament, robust armour and outstanding reliability, it was preferred by crews over the Panther, Tiger and King Tiger. This comprehensive overview of the Panzer IV in action was compiled by Emmy Award winn...
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    25,07 €

  • Douglas A-3 Skywarrior Pilot’s Flight Operating Instructions
    United States Navy
    Nicknamed 'The Whale' due to its enormous size and weight, the Navy’s A-3 Skywarrior was one of the longest serving, carrier-based jet aircraft. Designed by famed Douglas engineer Ed Heinemann, the A-3 featured a 36° swept wing, semi-monocoque fuselage, and two J57 turbojets in underwing nacelles. It typically carried a crew of three in a frame canopy with the pilot and bomba...
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    39,38 €