History Of War - Issue 37 2016
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Название: History Of War - Issue 37 2016
Жанр: Нет
Автор: Коллектив
Год выпуска: 2016
Формат: PDF
Размер: 82 МВ
ISBN: 372231739386
Язык: Английский
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14 Peninsular War The long struggle for Spain and Portugal featured
some of the war’s most iconic battles and sieges
16 Hotspots of the Peninsula
From across the French border, right into Portugal,
this theatre impacted the entire Iberian territory
18 British Army equipment
Some of the best trained infantry in the eld at the
time carried a practical array of gear
20 Famous Battles: Salamanca
Take a look inside Wellington’s astonishing victory
22 Head to Head
French regulars had to contend with Spain’s
cunning and unrelenting guerrilla ghters
24 Peninsular atrocities
Massacres and devastation were a tragic feature
of the war, committed by both sides
26 Heroes and commanders
Men from all over Europe found their calling during
the con ict and many made their name in this time
06 WAR IN FOCUS
Stunning imagery from throughout history
28 Hitler’s airborne elite
Germany’s professional paratrooper
regiment was a force to be reckoned with
40 GREAT BATTLES
Solferino
Step onto the battle eld that gave birth to
modern Italy and the Red Cross
48 Rupert of the Rhine
Read the story of the man who went from a
Civil War hero to a high seas menace
56 Arctic convoys
Veterans share their experiences of the
treacherous route to supply Russia in WWII
66 MEDAL OF HONOR HEROES
Alonzo Cushing
This young Union of cer stood his ground
against the infamous Pickett’s charge
70 BRIEFING
Ethiopia’s civil war
Uncover the origins of the tragic con icts
blighting the jewel of Africa
78 OPERATOR’S HANDBOOK
Westland Wessex
This Cold War stalwart was at the heart of
British military operations for decades
84 Wind talkers
In the ght for the Paci c, the USA has
turned to its Native tribes for help
92 Reviews
A look at the latest military history titles
awaiting you on the shelves