This work, for the first time, provides a comprehensive description of all the military campaigns of the Russian sailing fleet over more than 160 years: from Tsar Peter I's war for Azov to the voyages of Russian squadrons to the shores of the United States during the American Civil War. The battles are described by comparing data from various sources, ensuring maximum accuracy of the overall...

Panzer IV—that was the name under which this combat vehicle was virtually unknown to the soldiers and commanders of the Red Army. Even now, 60 years after the end of the Great Patriotic War, the combination of the German words ‘Panzer Vier’ still baffles many. Then, as now, this tank is better known by its ‘Russified’ name, the T-IV, which is not used anywhere outside of our country.

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This book, for the first time in the national historiography, offers a complex analysis of the stages of the birth and formation of military blocs in Europe. A process driven by the superpowers and resulting in the creation of military-political organizations supporting a bi-polar world and leading to the total confrontation of the Cold War.

A look at tank warfare during WWII.

The book seeks to examine the secrets of the beginnings of WWII, about which historians and eyewitnesses have argued for over 60 years.