Detailed features on more than 200 of America’s finest fighting aircraft•More than 3,000 color and
black-and-white photographs and artworks • Unique graphics allow instant comparison between performance of similar aircraft types • Includes full dimensions, weights, performance, and armament of ...
FROM SCOTTISH CASTLES TO SAMURAI STRONGHOLDS From Europe to Japan, from modern California to the
biblical Holy Land, this book explores castles, keeps, fortifications, strongholds, towers, and citadels from the ancient world up to the 20th century. Find out about ...
Anexhaustive survey of the aircraft flown by all the combatants in Europe and the Pacific.
From the P-51 Mustang and Supermarine Spitfire to the Yakovlev Yak-3, Messerschmitt Me 109, and Vought F4U Corsair, this comprehensive encyclopedia presents the most ...
What would Europe have looked like if Nazi Germany had been victorious in World War
II? Between 1933 and 1945, Hitler developed a vision for an infrastructure, architecture, race, labour force and Lebensraum – the acquiring of ‘living space’ – ...
The Glock series of handguns represents one of the greatest steps forward in pistol design
since the introduction of the Colt M1911. Inspired by the Austrian Army’s 1980 request for a new sidearm, the Glock Ges.m.b.H. company set to work ...
See the awe-inspiring beauty of Italy in 150 spectacular photos! From the Tuscan vineyards and
natural beauty of Lake Como to the pretty seaside towns of the Cinque Terre, the glory of Venice, and the magnificence of Renaissance Florence, this ...
WEAPONS THAT WIN WARS Features more than 400 weapons systems, from tanks and armored fighting
vehicles to artillery, aircraft, warships, and small arms • Each entry is fully illustrated with annotated artworks and captioned photographs explaining key attributes • Detailed ...
The Great and the pious,the mad and the bold are all ways to describe monarchs
of the Middle Ages. Imprisoned and deposed; exiled, excommunicated, canonized—the diversity of monarchs of the Middle Ages is fascinating. They led armies into battle to ...