Catálogo de libros: Armas y equipamiento

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  • A Brief History of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1755-1915
    Edward Hutton
    Riflemen in greenPopular historical fiction has brought focus to Wellington’s Green jacketed riflemen. The hero of those novels is, as most readers know, a member of the 95th regiment. The subject of this book concerns the history of that regiment’s brother, and indeed senior, Rifle corps, the 60th. The two regiments can be differentiated by the red collar and cuffs of the 60th...
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    24,62 €

  • A Brief History of the King’s Royal Rifle Corps 1755-1915
    Edward Hutton
    Riflemen in greenPopular historical fiction has brought focus to Wellington’s Green jacketed riflemen. The hero of those novels is, as most readers know, a member of the 95th regiment. The subject of this book concerns the history of that regiment’s brother, and indeed senior, Rifle corps, the 60th. The two regiments can be differentiated by the red collar and cuffs of the 60th...
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    14,52 €

  • The German Air Force in the Great War
    Georg Paul Neumann
    Germany’s battle for the skiesThe Great War was, of course, the first conflict in which mankind took to the air to any significant degree. Powered flight added a new dimension to reconnaissance and the delivery of ordinance. The need to prevent both brought about the evolution of the fighter plane as all the protagonists of the First World War embraced aerial warfare. This book...
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    27,61 €

  • The German Air Force in the Great War
    Georg Paul Neumann
    Germany’s battle for the skiesThe Great War was, of course, the first conflict in which mankind took to the air to any significant degree. Powered flight added a new dimension to reconnaissance and the delivery of ordinance. The need to prevent both brought about the evolution of the fighter plane as all the protagonists of the First World War embraced aerial warfare. This book...
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    17,51 €

  • Sturmgeschütze - Amoured Assault Guns
    'The performance of the armored assault artillery battery completely won the confidence of the infantrymen.'Report from ’Die Woche’ magazineThe Sturmgeschütz rumbling forward into action is one of the iconic images of World War II. As mobile assault guns, the StuGs were essentially designed as infantry support weapons, but they also proved themselves as highly effective tank ...
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    21,38 €

  • Sturmgeschütze - Amoured Assault Guns
    'The performance of the armored assault artillery battery completely won the confidence of the infantrymen.'report from ’Die Woche’ magazineThe Sturmgeschütz rumbling forward into action is one of the iconic images of World War II. As mobile assault guns, the StuGs were essentially designed as infantry support weapons, but they also proved themselves as highly effective tank ...
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    24,95 €

  • The Red Army in Combat 1941-1945
    Bob Carruthers
    'We have to ensure that the offensive is not only 100% successful, but 200%!'General Zhukov, Vistula-Oder Offensive, 1945This fascinating compilation of wartime battlefield reports drawn from Russian and German sources has been carefully selected by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers to produce an absorbing overview of the organisation and tactics of the Red...
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    21,36 €

  • The Red Army in Combat 1941-1945
    Bob Carruthers
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    24,93 €

  • Panzer Combat Reports
    Bob Carruthers
    'Tank units should move at night, and in the daytime they should move only when they can be hidden from enemy airplanes.'’Tactical Handbook for the Troop Commander’This fascinating compilation of wartime battlefield reports drawn from British, American, Russian and German sources has been carefully selected by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers to produce an...
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    20,81 €

  • Panzer Combat Reports
    'Tank units should move at night, and in the daytime they should move only when they can be hidden from enemy airplanes.'’Tactical Handbook for the Troop Commander’This fascinating compilation of wartime battlefield reports drawn from British, American, Russian and German sources has been carefully selected by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers to produce an...
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    24,38 €

  • Atlas ICBM Missile Weapon System Technical Manual
    United States Air Force
    The first ICBM to be developed and deployed by the United States, the Atlas had a range of 5500 nautical miles and could achieve a speed of 15,500 mph. Depending on configuration, it could be equipped with either a W-49 (1.45 megaton) or W-38 (4.5 megaton) thermonuclear warhead. The Atlas' development can be traced to a series of research and development studies performed in ...
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    48,26 €

  • Atlas ICBM Missile Weapon System Technical Manual
    United States Air Force
    The first ICBM to be developed and deployed by the United States, the Atlas had a range of 5500 nautical miles and could achieve a speed of 15,500 mph. Depending on configuration, it could be equipped with either a W-49 (1.45 megaton) or W-38 (4.5 megaton) thermonuclear warhead. The Atlas’ development can be traced to a series of research and development studies performed in ...
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    43,66 €

  • Nike Missile and Test Equipment
    Missile and Munitions Center and School
    The development of jet aircraft during WWII also signaled that a new era in anti-aircraft defense had arrived. To counter the emerging threat, the U.S. Army commissioned Project Nike. Developed by Bell Laboratories, Nike was an ambitious radar-controlled missile system that initially targeted bombers flying at 500 mph and at up to 60,000 feet. At that distance a conventional...
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    14,14 €

  • Titan I Missile Weapon System Operation and Organizational Maintenance Manual
    United States Air Force
    Equipped with a W38 thermonuclear warhead and with a range of 5,500 nautical miles, the Titan I was the Air Force’s first multi-stage intercontinental ballistic missile, and a vital part of America’s nuclear arsenal in the years 1961-1965. Designed and built by the Glen L. Martin Company (later Martin Marietta), the HGM-25A/SM-68A missile was the first in a series of Titan roc...
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    43,66 €

  • B-58 Hustler Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions
    United States Air Force
    The USAF's first jet-powered bomber capable of reaching Mach 2.0, the Convair B-58 Hustler carried a crew of three and a nuclear payload. A complex aircraft, the B-58 suffered teething problems during development and became infamous for its maintenance requirements. It also compiled a dubious safety record: out of 116 Hustlers, 26 were lost in accidents. Nevertheless, the B-58'...
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    32,26 €

  • Panzers at War 1943-1945
    Bob Carruthers
    'Whenever in future wars, the battle is fought, armored troops will play the decisive role. 'Heinz Guderian A fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians of last century. Illustrated throughout with full coverage of all the German tanks, tank battles and campaigns in the period 1943-1945, from Kurs...
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    30,11 €

  • Panzers at War 1939-1942
    Bob Carruthers
    'Don’t fight a battle if you don’t gain anything by winning.'General Erwin RommelA fascinating account of a deadly combination: the supreme German weapon of war in the hands of the finest military tacticians of last century. Illustrated throughout with full coverage of all the tank battles and campaigns in the Second World from the Polish Blitzkrieg to Rommel’s final defeat in ...
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    30,10 €

  • Tiger I in Combat
    Bob Carruthers
    'The Pz. Kpfw. VI with its heavy armour, dual purpose armament and fighting ability is basically an excellent tank.'Major W. de l. Messenger, British Intelligence, 1944The Tiger I is the most famous tank in history. In the right hands it enjoyed spectacular successes, but the Tiger I was also plagued by an array of technical and design flaws which made it a death trap for novi...
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    30,11 €

  • Rifle & Drill
    S. Bertram Browne / SBertram Browne
    A Companion to the New Rifle MusketA Practical Guide to Squad and Setting-up DrillSoldiers and their weaponsThese two military instruction guides have been published together because they are the work of a common author, S. Bertram Browne, and because both concern aspects of the business of soldiering from the perspective of ordinary soldiers in the British Army of mid nineteen...
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    25,66 €

  • Rifle & Drill
    S. Bertram Browne / SBertram Browne
    A Companion to the New Rifle MusketA Practical Guide to Squad and Setting-up DrillSoldiers and their weaponsThese two military instruction guides have been published together because they are the work of a common author, S. Bertram Browne, and because both concern aspects of the business of soldiering from the perspective of ordinary soldiers in the British Army of mid nineteen...
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    16,71 €

  • Rifle and Riflemen
    Colonel Von Ehwald / Ezekiel Baker
    A Treatise Upon the Duties of Light Troopsby Colonel von EhwaldTwenty-Three Years Practice and Observations with Rifle Gunsby Ezekiel BakerAn iconic weapon and the soldiers who carried itThis remarkable and unique Leonaur edition comprises two vital accounts; one concerning the development of the military rifle in the British Army and the other a treatise on the formation and o...
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    25,58 €

  • Rifle and Riflemen
    Colonel Von Ehwald / Ezekiel Baker
    A Treatise Upon the Duties of Light Troopsby Colonel von EhwaldTwenty-Three Years Practice and Observations with Rifle Gunsby Ezekiel BakerAn iconic weapon and the soldiers who carried itThis remarkable and unique Leonaur edition comprises two vital accounts; one concerning the development of the military rifle in the British Army and the other a treatise on the formation and o...
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    16,64 €

  • Artillery Through the Ages
    Albert Manucy
    From thrown rock to artillery shellAlbert Manucy’s book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century and describes how missiles were employed in conflicts prior to the Great War period. Every type of projectile throwing machine is considered from the earliest Ballista and Trebuchet to sophisticated ship-board naval guns and those desi...
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    24,64 €

  • Artillery Through the Ages
    Albert Manucy
    From thrown rock to artillery shellAlbert Manucy’s book examines the history of artillery from the earliest times to the late nineteenth century and describes how missiles were employed in conflicts prior to the Great War period. Every type of projectile throwing machine is considered from the earliest Ballista and Trebuchet to sophisticated ship-board naval guns and those desi...
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    14,54 €

  • TM 9-785 High Speed Tractor M-4 Technical Manual
    War Department
    Designed by Allis Chalmers on the chassis and drive train of the M2 Light Tank, the 18-ton M4 High Speed Tractor was a prime mover for the U.S. Army duringWorld War II. It was tasked with moving artillery, in particular 3-inch and90mm anti-aircraft guns, 155mm guns, and 8-inch and 240mm howitzers. Builtas a 'crawler' and equipped with a 6-cylinder, water-cooled engine, the M4...
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    20,49 €

  • Hand Grenades; A Handbook On Rifle And Hand Grenades
    Graham Montgomery Ainslie
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    30,06 €

  • Basic Half-Track Vehicles M2, M3 Technical Manual
    War Department
    Prior to the outbreak of WWII, the U.S. Army Ordnance Department began testing prototype half-track vehicles, including a White Motor Co. design that combined an M3 Scout Car with a White chassis. With armored bodies, an armored radiator shutter and bulletproof glass windscreen, the half-track offered crew protection and endurance under fire, while its speed - up to 45 mph - ad...
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    28,19 €

  • Basic Half-Track Vehicles M2, M3 Technical Manual
    War Department
    Prior to the outbreak of WWII, the U.S. Army Ordnance Department began testing prototype half-track vehicles, including a White Motor Co. design that combined an M3 Scout Car with a White chassis. With armored bodies, an armored radiator shutter and bulletproof glass windscreen, the half-track offered crew protection and endurance under fire, while its speed - up to 45 mph - ad...
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    20,25 €

  • M6 and M6A1 Heavy Tanks Technical Manual
    War Department
    The M6 was an outgrowth of a 1940 U.S. Army Ordnance Corps program to develop a 50-ton heavy tank. After the initial, multi-turreted design proved too excessive, a single three-man turret bearing 76.2mm and 37mm guns was adopted. The tank also carried four Browning machineguns, three fixed and one flexible. In addition to the commander, gunner and loader in the turret, the t...
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    11,86 €

  • M4 Sherman Medium Tank Crew Manual
    War Department
    Developed as a replacement for the M3 Lee and Grant medium tanks, the M4 Sherman was the first American tank to carry a 75mm main gun mounted on a fully traversing turret. Equipped with a gyro-stabilizer that enabled it to fire with reasonable accuracy while on the move, the Sherman proved a fair match against the Nazi Panzer III and IV and far superior than its Japanese adver...
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    12,14 €