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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781846035128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The tanks used during the Spanish Civil War are often labeled as little more than test vehicles in a convenient proving ground before World War II. This book takes a look at the tanks deployed in Spain, examining how future tanks and armored tactics were shaped and honed by the crews' experiences.


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By: Alejandro de Quesada

ISBN: 9781846035074
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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To maintain its imperial power in America, Spain built fortifications across the width of the continent. This book provides a cogent analysis of Spain's defensive network at the height of the country's imperial strength on the American continent.


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By: Leigh Neville

ISBN: 9781849081870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"Special Operations Patrol Vehicles: Afghanistan and Iraq".


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By: Andrew Thomas

ISBN: 9781846034220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The arrival of the Spitfire in Burma came at a crucial time as the RAF struggled against the Japanese to support the Chindit operation on the ground. It played a large part in defeating the enemy. This book tells the stories of the 54 aces who flew against the Japanese, and also those who fought in India and Australia.


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By: Andrew Thomas

ISBN: 9781782003380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Traces the achievements of the pilots flying the iconic Spitfire in Northwest Europe, and examines how the steady technological improvements that were made throughout the Spitfire's service life improved its capabilities in the air.


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By: Alfred Price

ISBN: 9781855326279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The RAF's first aces of World War II achieved impressive scores during the Battles of France and Britain, despite the aircraft's short range, light armament and overheating engines. This work examines both the history of these early Spitfires and the aces who flew them.


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By: Alfred Price

ISBN: 9781855326354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume completes the "Aircraft of the Aces" trilogy on the elite pilots that flew the Spitfire in World War II. The Mk V was the workhorse of the wartime marks, being built in sufficient numbers to serve in the Far East, Australia, North Africa and Russia.


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By: Donald Nijboer

ISBN: 9781782003564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The inability of the Italians and Germans to invade Malta proved decisive for Allied victory in the Mediterranean during World War II, as the islands provided the Allies with a base from which to project air power. This title deals with this topic.


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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781846033926
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Staghound was a unique World War II armored vehicle - designed and manufactured in the US, but intended solely for the British army. This book examines the development of this category of armored cars and offers an analysis of the extensive combat use of the Staghound in British service.


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By: H. C. Ferraby

ISBN: 9781849548847
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2015
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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Originally written up in 1930 as a series of thrilling articles in the Daily Telegraph, Hector Bywater experiences were soon turned into a book, with the help of Daily Express journalist H. C. Ferraby.


(Hardback)

By: Jeremy Rabkin

ISBN: 9781594038877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781846036866
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This concise guide actually covers not just Pictish fortifications, but all those in use in early medieval Scotland, including those of Strathclyde and Rheged and of the Dal Riata. Konstam introduces the reader to the principal types of fort, including the re-use of earlier defences, before offering more in-depth surveys of Dundurn and Dunadd.


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By: Bryan Perrett

ISBN: 9781841760049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The German assault gun was designed as an infantry support weapon, but the changing conditions of the battlefields of the Second World War forced it to adapt to perform a number of different roles, most importantly as a tank destroyer.


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By: Hilary Doyle

ISBN: 9781841761824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Sturmgeschutz was one of the most numerously produced and effectively deployed of the German armoured vehicles. Total production of the Ausf G alone was close to 7000 vehicles. This book reveals how they provided the backbone of Germany's armoured forces in every theatre and on every front.


(Paperback)

By: Hilary Doyle

ISBN: 9781855325371
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Alexander Mladenov

ISBN: 9781472805676
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Details the technical features and operational performance of the Soviet Su-25 'Frogfoot', which proved itself as a durable and versatile attack aircraft in a variety of theatres such as Afghanistan, Georgia and Ossetia.


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By: Alexander Mladenov

ISBN: 9781782003595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot was the Soviet Air Force's first mass-produced jet purposely designed for the close air support role and was a simple, effective and durable attack aircraft that, by 2012, had seen combat in no fewer than 40 conflicts. This title examines the development history, evolution and combat performance of the Su-25 Frogfoot.


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By: Robert K. Brown

ISBN: 9781510755444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781855325357
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781855323827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This concise history of the T-34/76 tank, one of the most successful fighting vehicles of the Second World War, describes its development and combat history on the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1945, and includes contemporary photographs and detailed colour plates and cut-aways.


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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781846033902
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Examines the development of the T-62 using combat descriptions to bring to life the operational history of this tank from the deserts of the Sinai to the harsh terrain of Afghanistan.


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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781855323384
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the T-72, the first high-quality Soviet main battle tank which provided the backbone of the Warsaw Pact armies and also equipped Saddam Hussein's Republican Guards. A detailed double page full cutaway is included.


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By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9781846032448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Soviet T-80 Standard Tank was the last tank fielded before the Soviet collapse, and the most controversial. This title charts the history of the T-80, covering the initial construction, through the development to the subsequent variants, the T-84 and Russia's enigmatic Black Eagle Tank.


(Paperback)

By: Steven J. Zaloga

ISBN: 9780850459043
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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