Military History Pictorials
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Johnston, Ian [Johnston, Ian]

The Lord Clive class monitor Prince Rupert , seen here on 24 May, was built at Port Glasgow by Wm Hamilton & Co Ltd. She was brought upriver to Clydebank ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-02 | Author:Alice Erickson

Elizabeth City County, circa 1890. The location of the Hickman farm on the map shows its proximity to Fox Hill and that the poorhouse is also in the neighborhood. The ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-22 | Author:Prit Buttar [Buttar, Prit]

Ragosa blamed Stavka for lack of a properly-thought-out plan, and for lack of character to stick to a plan, whether good or bad. He says they are too easily impressed ...
( Category: World War I March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gerhard Koop & Klaus-Peter Schmolke

‘Ordinary Seaman Longsplice’ – a home-made dummy for ‘Man overboard’ exercises. Work involving all hands. Numerous members of the ship’s company are seen engaged in running out lines either at ...
( Category: Ships March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-02-23 | Author:Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov [Viskovatov, Aleksandr Vasilevich]

VI. GENDARME REGIMENT. 10 June 1815— The officers and lower ranks chosen from all Cavalry regiments to be Gendarmes [Zhandarmy] are directed to have a red arm band [perevyazka] on ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Stephen M. Cullen & Mark Stacey

Rassemblement National Populaire The Rassemblement National Populaire (RNP – ‘National Popular Rally’) was, as already mentioned, the wartime creation of Marcel Déat, a long-time socialist deputy (member of parliament) and ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-27 | Author:Mark Galeotti & Adam Hook

Command and control Although a variety of other agencies are also involved, such as the FSB and even the Ministry of Emergency Situations (which has run numerous convoys into the ...
( Category: Europe March 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-31 | Author:Eric Hammel

This Sherman was unable to drive forward under its own power after it collapsed the roof of an underground chamber. (Official USMC Photo) This Marine infantry company command group was ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Philip Katcher

The Cavalry Although some 272 cavalry regiments were raised throughout the war by the Union Army, it took longer to develop the city-dwellers of the North into good, serving field ...
( Category: Civil War March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-12 | Author:Anthony Tucker-Jones [Tucker-Jones, Anthony]

Another relic of the previous summer’s bitter tank battles: a battered and flipped BT-5 light tank. As the holes clearly testify, its thin armour proved singularly ill suited to coping ...
( Category: Military March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-07 | Author:Gary Staff

Nassau being attended by the Lifting Crane I, more popularly known as ‘Long Heinrich’, which had a lifting capacity of 250 tonnes. Nassau was not one of the ships interned ...
( Category: Models March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-09 | Author:The Editors of TIME

Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and 262 7th Cavalry soldiers were outmanned and outgunned at the Battle of Little Bighorn in Montana in 1876. The Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument, ...
( Category: Firearms March 14,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-02-12 | Author:Bob Carruthers [Carruthers, Bob]

British officers inspect a German Pzkw-IV knocked out in France in June 1944 by the Durham Light Infantry. The Allies had also been developing lethality improvement programs of their own; ...
( Category: World War II March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Campbell

Lieutenant-General Mikhail F. Lukin. From peasant stock, Lukin was conscripted into the Tsar’s army in 1913, where his ambition and capabilities saw him gain a commission and – upon the ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-22 | Author:Michael P. Gabriel, Tyler Resch

View of the Walloomsac River. Courtesy of Phyllis Chapman . The battle was not over yet. After receiving Baum’s request for reinforcements, Burgoyne sent Lieutenant Colonel Heinrich Breymann and 642 ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 14,2020 )