Military History Pictorials
epub |eng | 2015-10-29 | Author:Jack Holroyd, William Langford

15co03 How the landing north of Gaba Tepe would have appeared. This is a reconstruction of the landings which were made at dawn on Sunday 25 April, 1915. 15co04 Putting ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-03-04 | Author:Robertson, William Glenn;

If not quickly reversed, the loss of the railroad between Knoxville and Loudon would have far-reaching effects on Confederate planning. The East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad represented part of a ...
( Category: Civil War March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-04 | Author:Denis Hambucken & Matthew Payson

Buck & Ball Cartridges To improve the effectiveness of smoothbore muskets, many regiments were issued buck & ball cartridges. These combined the heavy stopping power of a .69-caliber lead slug ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-09-18 | Author:Anthony Tucker-Jones [Tucker-Jones, Anthony]

British infantry crossing a pontoon bridge over the Volturno. It is not clear if this is the same bridge as in the previous image. A well concealed anti-aircraft gun mounted ...
( Category: Engineering March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Ian Johnston

‘Y’ turret was the last of the three main armament turrets to be completed. In this photograph taken on 18 May, the second 15in gun is being lowered onto its ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-10-29 | Author:Thomas, Paul [Неизв.]

A Wespe preparing a fire mission in 1943. A crew member can be noted looking through his binoculars, deducing the location of the enemy to order the gunner to adjust ...
( Category: World War II March 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-01 | Author:James Lachlan MacLeod

A sign at the Evansville Shipyard shows impressive progress toward the established goals for the sixth war loan fundraising effort, 1944. Evansville Museum/EVPL. Most famously of all, perhaps, the movie ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-23 | Author:Jack Holroyd

‘We ought to have that mountain’ were the words of General Pershing when he first viewed Mont Sec; towering 380 metres above the Woevre lowland. From Mont Sec, which the ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Pulvertaft

8.23 HMS James Watt – Hellyer design. THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES Other military figures are far less obvious candidates to appear on the bows of British warships, HMS Brunswick was named ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-30 | Author:Green, Michael

The last Vought-built version of their F4U Corsair series to see service during the Second World War was the F4U-4 shown here, however most were built after the conflict, with ...
( Category: Models March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-03-30 | Author:Edwards, Carol Lovejoy

Business The year started with concerns about the shortage of lace workers now available. The Post reported that a ‘twist hand was now having to do his own work’. Prior ...
( Category: World War I March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 1999-11-21 | Author:Peter C. Smith [Smith, Peter C.]

This Ju 87D-3 of the IX./St.G. 77, being ‘bombed-up’ on a main airfield in southern Russia, in the summer of 1942, wears its unit emblem unusually small. The ‘Blackmen’ are ...
( Category: Engineering March 1,2020 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-27 | Author:Stephen Walsh

CHAPTER 6 The Encirclement of 6th Army Operation ‘Uranus’ 19–23 November 1942 General Paulus and German high command were aware of the vulnerability of 6th Army to a Soviet counteroffensive, ...
( Category: Military History Pictorials March 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-07 | Author:Angus Konstam

( Category: Military History Pictorials February 29,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:David Fletcher

On exercise in England in 1941, these Valentine Is and IIs have the curved cover over the exfiltration slit at the rear of the turret, and the centrally located bulbous ...
( Category: Great Britain February 29,2020 )