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King Harald Hardradas journey from a teenage Viking warrior to one of Norways most iconic.. Indgår i serien: vikinger. Sideantal: 368. Genre: samfund og historie
An exhilarating combat history of the 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion, the very first pure Tank Destroyer force. As the war began to swing in favour of the Allies, it became clear that no final defeat of the Third Reich would be possible until the armoured
The Vikings left a fierce and fascinating mark on history that still intrigues us today. From their.. Indgår i serien: vikinger. Sideantal: 210. Genre: samfund og historie
While World War II raged, pioneering aircraft and engine designers were busy developing the world"â¢s first practical jet-powered research aircraft to test and prove the new technology. This book examines the aircraft that paved the way for Germany&
An exciting account of the aerial battles fought by the USAAF''s P38 Lightnings and the Jagdflieger''s Bf 109Gs for dominance over North Africa and the Mediterranean.
Discover the true weapons behind the Viking warriors' dominance from the late 8th to the late.. Indgår i serien: vikinger. Sideantal: 80. Genre: samfund og historie
Intended as a progressive development of the twin-engined Bf 110 Zerstörer (âdestroyerâ or heavy fighter), the Me 210 first took to the air in September 1939. However, due to a lack of sufficient flight-testing before being declared service-ready, the
This highly illustrated title traces the development of mercenary soldiering from individuals and small units in the African wars of the 1960s - 90s to today's state-employed corporate military contractors. The phenomenon of mercenary soldiering has
The Crusades gave rise to the Military Order of the Templars and Hopitallers, and were a backdrop to the careers of some of history's most famous leaders including Richard "The Lionheart" and Saladin. This title traces the Crusades and the
This groundbreaking study by Mike Livingston, as featured on History Hit's Agincourt, presents a new interpretation of Henry V's great victory.
The Russo-Japanese War was the first major conflict of the 20th century, as vast armies clashed in Manchuria incurring enormous casualties. This text shows how both armies began the war in bright uniforms, which quickly proved fatal, and the events that l
The Constitution was one of the US Navy's first six original frigates, ordered as a counter to the Barbary corsairs in the Mediterranean. Fast and heavily built, she was nominally rated as a 44 but mounted thirty 24-pdr and twenty-two 12-pdr cannon.
The Bismarck is perhaps the most famous - and notorious - warship ever built. Completed in 1941, the 45,000-ton German battleship sank HMS Hood, the pride of the British Navy, during one of the most sensational encounters in naval history. Following t