Military history of scotland

World War I, Complete Illustrated History of

A fascinating and detailed chronological study of the war, including the decisive encounters, profiles of important political and military figures, a

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World War II, Complete Illustrated History of

A detailed and insightful chronological study of the war, including the decisive encounters, profiles of important political and military figures, as

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Scotland Highlands and Islands - turistický průvodce

Lonely Planet’s Scotland's Highlands & Islands is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Sip whisky, walk the West Highland Way, and climb Ben Nevis; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of the Highlands & Islands and begin your journey now! up-to-date information - all bus...

Scottish History For Dummies

Explore the fascinating history of Scotland in an easy-to-read guide Want to discover how a small country on the edge of Northern Europe packs an alm

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History of the Knights of Malta: Volume 2

Tracing the development of the military religious order of the Knights Hospitaller, this two-volume work by army officer Whitworth Porter (1827–92) f

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The Maiden: Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023 - Foster Kate

Anotace: The Times Bestseller`A masterpiece` - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal `Exceptional - a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant` - Daily MailInspired by a real-life case, Kate Foster`s The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. Winner of the Bl...

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The Maiden: Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023 - Kate Foster

<p>The Times Bestseller'A masterpiece' - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal 'Exceptional - a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant' - Daily MailInspired by a real-life case, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. Winner of the Blo...

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Worst Miltary Leaders in History

A rogues' gallery of the worst leaders in military history.

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Ancient Greece: An Illustrated History

An authoritative account of political and military history, art, architecture and culture, fully illustrated throughout.

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Inferno: The True Story of a B-17 Gunner's Heroism and the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History

The true story of the men who flew the deadliest missions of World War II, and an unlikely hero who received the Medal of Honor.

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Inferno: The True Story of a B-17 Gunner's Heroism and the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History

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British Trolleybus Systems - Lancashire, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Northern England

This volume - one of four that examines the history of all trolleybus operators in the British Isles - focuses on Lancashire, Northern England, Scotla

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Cambridge History of Ireland: Volume 2, 1550–1730

Offers fresh perspectives on the political, military, religious, social, cultural, intellectual, economic, and environmental history of early modern I

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Cambridge History of Russia: Volume 2, Imperial Russia, 1689–1917

An examination of the imperial period in Russia, encompassing political, economic, cultural, diplomatic, and military history. It addresses issues suc

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History of the Second World War in 100 Maps

In this highly original work Jeremy Black, one of world's leading military and cartographic historians, shows how fundamental maps were to the conflic

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Scotland /Skotsko/ - Lonely Planet Guide Book - 6th ed. - 129x197 mm

Cestovní průvodce v ANGLIČTINĚ určený zejména pro individuální turistiku. Velké množství praktických rad všeho druhu je doplněno popisy turistických zajímavostí.. Like a fine single malt, Scotland is a connoisseur’s delight – an intoxicating blend of stunning scenery and sophisticated cities, of salt-tanged sea air and dark peaty waters, of outdoor adventure and deep hist...

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World's Worst Military Disasters

World’s Worst Military Disasters examines some of the worst battle defeats in military history from ancient times through to the present day, inc

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The Secret History of the American Empire - John Perkins

<p>New York Times bestseller From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an expose of international corruption, and an inspired plan to turn the tide for future generations With a presidential election around the corner, questions of America's military buildup, environmental impact, and foreign policy are on...

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Knights and the Golden Age of Chivalry, The Illustrated History of

Medieval knights, their origins, status, training, military exploits and adventures, sumptuously illustrated throughout.

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Military Airfields of Britain: Wales and West Midlands

Brief history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sitesComprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft typesList of HQ un

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Understanding the Military Design Movement

This book explains the history and development of the military design movement, featuring case studies from key modern militaries.

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American Women's History: A Very Short Introduction

What does U.S. history look like with women at the center of the story? From Pocahantas to military women serving in the Iraqi war, this Very Short In

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Scotland's Hidden Harlots and Heroines: Women's Role in Scottish Society From 1690-1969

Discover Scottish women's history, from the 1690s to the 1960s. This colourful book tells the stories of a host of unusual characters from witches to

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Making History: The First World War

Covering one of the most catastrophic events in human history, Making History: The First World War offers a strategic level experience in a turn-based global game of conflict. It’s a war between the Great Powers of the age, each straddling to one degree or another, the old world and the new. This is the moment when the industrialization of warfare became fully reali...

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Making History: The First World War (PC)

Covering one of the most catastrophic events in human history, Making History: The First World War offers a strategic level experience in a turn-based global game of conflict. It&rsquo;s a war between the Great Powers of the age, each straddling to one degree or another, the old world and the new.This is the moment when the industrialization of warfare became fully re...

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Cambridge History of the Second World War: Volume 1, Fighting the War

Volume One of The Cambridge History of the Second World War offers a comprehensive and authoritative new account of the war's military and strategic h

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Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 2, Fighting the Napoleonic Wars

Drawing on the latest research by a team of leading international scholars, Volume II explores the military history of the Napoleonic Wars. Comprehens

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History of the Small Arms made by the Sterling Armament Company

All prototypes, military Marks, commercial and licensed production models of the Sterling are described. Contains notes on manufacturing methods and p

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Třebel 1647 - A Battlefield of the Thirty Years’ War from the Perspective of History, Archeology, Art-history, Geoinformatics, and Ethnology - Václav Matoušek

<p></p><p> Kniha „Třebel 1647. A Battlefield of the Thirty Years’ War from the Perspective of History, Archeology, Art-history, Geoinformatics, and Ethnology” pojednává o střetnutí švédské a habsburské armády, která se odehrála pod hradem Třebelí v západních Čechách mezi 18. srpnem a 5. zářím, v roce 1647. Krajina bojiště se od poloviny 17. století dodn...

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Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean

A Short History of U.S. Interventions in Latin America and the Caribbean presents a concise account of the full sweep of U.S. military invasions and i

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Třebel 1647 - A Battlefield of the Thirty Years´ War from the Perspective of History, Archeology, Art-history, Geoinformatics, and Ethnology - Václav Matoušek; Tomáš Janata; Jan Chlíbec

Anotace: Kniha "Třebel 1647. A Battlefield of the Thirty Years´ War from the Perspective of History, Archeology, Art-history, Geoinformatics, and Ethnology" pojednává o střetnutí švédské a habsburské armády, která se odehrála pod hradem Třebelí v západních Čechách mezi...

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The Western Front: A History of the First World War (0241347181)

Kniha - autor Nick Lloyd, 688 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná 'A tour de force of scholarship, analysis and narration . . . Lloyd is well on the way to writing a definitive history of the First World War' Lawrence James, The Times 'This well-researched, well-written and cogently argued new analysis . . . will undoubtedly now take its rightful place as the ...

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Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everbody for the Last 13000 Years (0099302780)

Kniha - autor Jared Diamond, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Jared Diamond, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná A study of how Europe and the Near East became the cradles of modern society, eventually giving rise to capitalism and science, the dominant forces in today's world - and why, until more recent times, Africa, Australasia and the Americas lagged...

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Guide to Tracing Your Family History using the Census

An essential handbook for anyone researching the life of an ancestor using the census. Covers England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, the Channel Islands a

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Red Commanders

Offers new insight into the workings of a military giant and also restores Leon Trotsky to his rightful place in Soviet military history by featuring

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Land Rover Military One-Tonne

A fully illustrated history of the Land Rover 101 One-Tonne - the forward-control military vehicle developed as a gun tractor for the British Army, in

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Canada's Army

In this revised and updated third edition, one of Canada's leading historians covers the history of the Canadian military to the present day.

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Military Airfields of Britain: Northern Home Counties (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Oxfordshire)

Looks at the military airfields of the British Isles. This work contains: history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites; compreh

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Afghanistan

Covers the military history of a region encompassing Afghanistan, Central and South Asia, and West Asia, over some 2,500 years. This is the first comp

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Avalon Hill desková hra Axis a Allies 1941 english

It is 1941. Five major powers struggle for supremacy. The Axis has great momentum and is expanding its conquests in both Europe and Asia.Controlling one of the Axis or Allied powers, you will command both your country's military forces and its war-time economy. Show that you are a brilliant military strategist by planning your attacks, marshaling your forces into embattle...

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Avalon Hill desková hra Axis a Allies Europe 1940 2nd Edition en

The year is 1940. These are trying times, but merely a prelude to the greatest conflict in human history. Now is your chance to rewrite the story and leave your mark on history.As an Axis power, you will plan, build, and maneuver your mighty fleets of ships and aircraft in your effort to dominate the world. When the time is right, you will enter into direct military confr...

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Dungeons a Dragons RPG Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica english

A perpetual haze of dreary rain hangs over the spires of Ravnica. Bundled against the weather, the cosmopolitan citizens in all their fantastic diversity go about their daily business in bustling markets and shadowy back alleys. Through it all, ten guilds-crime syndicates, scientific institutions, church hierarchies, military forces, judicial courts, buzzing swarms, and r...

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Avalon Hill desková hra Axis a Allies Pacific 1940 2nd Edition e

The year is 1940. The stage is set. Now is your chance to rewrite the story and leave your mark on history.As the Empire of Japan, you will plan, build, and maneuver your mighty fleets of ships and aircraft in your effort to dominate half the world. When the time is right, you will enter into direct military confrontations with the mightiest economic powers on earth, atte...

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Avalon Hill desková hra Axis a Allies 1942 2nd Edition english

It's spring 1942, and the world is at war. Five major powers struggle for supremacy!Controlling one of the Axis or Allied powers, players will command both their country's military forces and its war-time economy, with the chance to plan attacks, marshal forces into embattled territories, and resolve conflicts. Victory will go to the side that conquers its opponents on th...

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Understanding the Military Design Movement Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book explains the history and development of the military design movement, featuring case studies from key modern militaries....

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Cybernetic Brain

Cybernetics is often thought of as a grim military or industrial science of control. This title follows the history of cybernetics' impact on the worl

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Marlborough

John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough (1644-1722), was one of the greatest military commanders and statesmen in the history of England. His descenda

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Art of War

Niccolo Machiavelli's Art of War is one of the world's great classics of military and political theory. Praised by the finest military minds in history and said to have influenced no lesser lights than Frederick the Great and Napoleon, Art of War is essential reading for anyone wanting to understand the history and theory of war in the West. Christopher Lynch's fluid tran...

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U.S. Military in the Print News Media

This book analyses the history of the popular discourse in the United States concerned with the U.S. military and its engagement in foreign wars from

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Flight Craft 18: British Military Test and Evaluation Aircraft

There can be few technologies in the history of the modern world that have progressed so rapidly, and have seen so much change in such a short timespa

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D-Day: The World War II Invasion That Changed History

An action-packed account of one of the most crucial battles of WW2. The WW2 invasion known as D-Day was the largest military endeavourin history. Th

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Battle of Pinkie, 1547

Presents a detailed study of the Battle of Pinkie, 1547 – a battle that is of considerable significance in the history of both Scotland and England.

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Cold War Country

Country music maintains a special, decades-long relationship to American military life, but these ties didnÂ’t just happen. This readable history reve

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Making Gay History : The Half-Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights - Marcus Eric

Anotace: From the Boy Scouts and the U.S. military to marriage and adoption, the gay civil rights movement has exploded on the national stage. Eric Marcus takes us back in time to the earliest days of that struggle in a newly revised and thoroughly updated edition of Making History, originally published in 1992. Using the heartfelt stories of more than sixty people, he c...

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Making Gay History : The Half-Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights - Eric Marcus

<p>From the Boy Scouts and the U.S. military to marriage and adoption, the gay civil rights movement has exploded on the national stage. Eric Marcus takes us back in time to the earliest days of that struggle in a newly revised and thoroughly updated edition of Making History, originally published in 1992. Using the heartfelt stories of more than sixty people, he ca...

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Making Gay History: The Half-Century Fight for Lesbian and Gay Equal Rights

From the Boy Scouts and the U.S. military to marriage and adoption, the gay civil rights movement has exploded on the national stage.Eric Marcus takes us back in time to the earliest days of that struggle in a newly revised and thoroughly updated edition of "Making History," originally published in 1992.Using the heart-felt stories of more than 60 people, he carries us th...

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Face Of Battle

The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: an imperishable account of the direct experience of individuals at 'the point of maximum

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Sounds of War

This groundbreaking study, sitting at the intersection of cultural and military history, examines the formal and informal uses of music in all three B

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School of the Americas

Transnational ethnography and history of the School of the Americas, analyzing the military, peasant, and activist cultures that are linked by this in

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Rules of the Game

Winner of the Longman's History Today Book of the Year Award and the inaugural Westminster Medal for Military Literature, this book recreates the atmo

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