Книга о позднем средневековье Германии. Политика, экономика, быт, искусство, архитектура, литература. Фото, иллюстрации.

Эта книга посвящена вооружению воинов Средневековья. Здесь подробно рассказано о рыцарском доспехе, видах оружия, осадной технике и многом другом.

During the Middle Ages siege warfare played a vital role in military strategy. Sieges were far more numerous than pitched battles, ranging from small-scale affairs against palisaded earthworks to full-scale assaults on vast strongholds. Needless to say, the art of siege warfare assumed a unique importance to both invader and defender alike.

Through violent incursions by the Vikings and the spread of Christianity, medieval Ireland maintained a distinctive Gaelic identity. From the sacred site of Tara to the manuscript illuminations in the Book of Kells, Anglo-Irish relations to the Connachta dynasty, Ireland during the middle ages was a rich and vivid culture.

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Слова "Ближний Восток" могут вызывать видение горячего песка, яркого
синего неба и солнца с отдаленным контуром каравана верблюдов. Многим людям
Ближний Восток - отдаленный, незнакомый и несколько таинственный регион. Регион действительно хвастается длинной, запутанной, иногда сильной историей и сбалансированной яркой современной культурой. Совершите путешествие в отдаленную кухню и ознакомьтесь как готовят на Ближнем Востоке.

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The English military ascendancy which lasted from the mid-14th to the early 15th century was founded upon defensive tactics based on the use of the longbow. This weapon, distinctive in that it was used by English forces alone, was probably the most effective missile weapon of the Late Middle Ages: its arrow had the same penetrative ability as a modern day bullet and the bow's rate of fire was not equalled by any weapon used by English forces until the adoption of the Lee Enfield rifle at the beginning of the 20th century.

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During the course of war, man's ingenuity inevitably results in the development of new tools of destruction. At no time and place in history has this been more true than World War II Germany, when scientists and engineers of the Third Reich mounted a campaign intended to change the face of warfare itself. Superbly illustrated with full-color drawings and specially commissioned cutaways, this study provides a wealth of information on all of Germany's secret weapons programs during World War II, offering an in-depth look at Germany's successes and failures with rocketry and jets, helicopters, submarines and torpedoes, armored fighting vehicles, artillery, anti-tank armaments, and surface-to-surface missiles. Each piece of artwork is accompanied by a comprehensive specification table.

" Один из первых (если не первый) учебных фильмов по ударной технике ног тэквондо.Мастер Хванг Джанг Ли (известный у нас как партнер Джеки Чана в фильме ""Пьяный мастер"") демонстрирует разнообразную технику ударов ногами из классического тэквондо. Удары демонстрируются по воздуху, в разных ракурсах, на партнере. Отдельное внимание уделяется ударным поверхностям ног.
Фильм снят как бы вне рамок какого-либо стиля, поэтому подойдет для представителей разных стилей и направлений. "

Current safety trends encourage shooters to opt for guns of less power, especially CO2-powered guns. Several airgun shooters are not required to go through the traditional buying procedures of high-powered pistols and rifles, such as background checks and waiting periods. Plus, companies such as Colt, Smith & Wesson, and Walther manufacture high quality CO2 products that are visually indistinguishable from their traditional firearms.

В пособии предложена современная концепция новейшей истории Германии, разработанная на основе анализа новых историографических направлений. Подробно рассматриваются проблемы массового национального сознания и культуры. Принципиально новыми и исключительно важными для исторического образования являются материалы по холокосту (1933-1945).

This vivid recreation of family life as experienced in Nazi Germany during and after the Second World War tells the stories of mothers and fathers, sons and daughters, parents and children, in their own words. From desperate last letters sent to their loved ones by doomed soldiers at Stalingrad, to diaries kept by women trying to keep their families alive as the cities they lived in were devastated by constant bombing raids, this book presents a new and often unfamiliar account of family life under the most extreme conditions.

Forced labor was a key feature of Nazi anti-Jewish policy and shaped the daily life of almost every Jewish family in occupied Europe. For the first time, this book systematically describes the implementation of forced labor for Jews in Germany, Austria, the Protectorate, and the various occupied Polish territories. As early as the end of 1938, compulsory labor for Jews had been introduced in Germany and annexed Austria by the labor administration.

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De Havilland's Mosquito was conceived in 1938 as a high speed unarmed bomber, built mainly from wood. Its adaptability saw it as a night fighter, bomber photoreconnaissance aeroplane, high speed courier aircraft, target marker and anti-shipping strike aircraft. This is the story of the Mosquito's design and development, its operational use, with both the RAF and USAAF, and of its production in the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia. Appendices list the many variants, production totals and nightfighter kills. This volume contains many rare and unpublished photographs.

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