From Publishers Weekly: Its first half is a narrative and analysis of the military campaign that overthrew Saddam Hussein's government in three weeks during the spring of 2003. Clark, a highly visible commentator during the operation, describes the U.S. ability to synchronize firepower and maneuvers as decisive in crushing an Iraqi army whose fighting power had been significantly...

A review of the Czech arms industry.

The book covers the period of the 1920s and the 1930s and highlights the role played by the security organs of the VChK-OGPU to secure the security and ability of the Soviet Armed Forces to protect the national interests. The author seeks to reverse the negative image/view on the role of the agencies to strengthen the armed forces.

An air battle tactic first used in 1914 (by a Russian pilot), ramming the enemy's aircraft with your own was a last-ditch effort to stop a bombing raid. Russian pilots used this tactic over 1000 times during World War Two - often if their airplane was already damaged or out of ammunition. Unlike a kamikaze, these were not considered suicide missions, as the pilot might try to bail out after...

The author examines the link/attraction of contemporary terrorist/liberation movements to the ideology of Marxism/Leninism.

Vom Überfall Hitlers erfährt Aurelia Wyleyska im malerischen Südosten Polens. Während viele Menschen Warschau fluchtartig verlassen, kehrt die Schriftstellerin und Journalistin am 3. September 1939 dorthin zurück. Tag für Tag streift sie von nun an durch die besetzte Stadt und hält ihre Eindrücke fest, frei von Schwarz-Weiß-Denken, furchtlos und bildhaft: die Helme gefallener Soldaten, die...

Artilleriia: marshaly SSSR protiv Rossii - Adol'f Gitler protiv Germanii.

Der vom nationalsozialistischen Deutschland entfachte Zweite Weltkrieg setzte Europa in Bewegung: Soldaten und Kriegsgefangene, Emigranten und Flüchtlinge, Deportierte und Zwangsarbeiter wurden aus ihrer gewohnten Umgebung gerissen. Seit der letzten Phase des Krieges traf das Inferno zunehmend auch die deutsche Bevölkerung. Millionen Deutsche verloren zwischen 1945 und 1950 ihre Heimat.

The book is well-known British researcher Peter Smith devoted to the history of a dive bomber aircraft since the advent of this class and completing their application in the sky Vietnam. The author gives a detailed description of the tactics of air combat dive bombers and tells about the most famous pilots of aces of World War II.