История Великобритании
История стран Европы и Америки
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Perett B. British Military History For Dummies
West Sussex: For Dummies, 2007. - 464 p.

A plain-English guide to Britons in battle, from the Roman invasion to the ongoing Iraqi war

Charging through the Britain's military past, this accessible guide brings to life the battles and wars that shaped the history of Britain-and the world. The book profiles commanders, explains strategies and tactics, and covers key developments in weaponry and technology.
Похожие разделы
  1. Академическая и специальная литература
  2. Исторические дисциплины
  3. Военная история
  4. Периодика по военной истории
  5. Soldiers of the Queen
  1. Академическая и специальная литература
  2. Языки и языкознание
  3. Английский язык
  4. Страноведение англоговорящих стран / Country Studies of English-speaking Nations
  1. Документальная литература
  2. Жизнь выдающихся людей
  3. Военные деятели
  4. Военные деятели Великобритании
  1. Документальная литература
  2. Жизнь выдающихся людей
  3. Государственные и политические деятели
  4. Деятели Великобритании
  1. Документальная литература
  2. Жизнь выдающихся людей
  3. Освободители, революционеры
  4. Освободители, революционеры Великобритании
  1. Документальная литература
  2. Мемуары, дневники, автобиографии
  3. Мемуары военных
  4. Мемуары военных деятелей Великобритании
  1. Документальная литература
  2. Мемуары, дневники, автобиографии
  3. Мемуары государственных и политических деятелей
  4. Мемуары деятелей Великобритании
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