Vehicles

The 39.M Csaba - the Hungarian armoured reconnaissance vehicle of WWII - was a modern car for its time. The armament was mounted in a fully armoured turret, and the armour was riveted from 9 mm plates. The car was powered by a Ford engine manufactured in...

"The North can make a steam engine, locomotive, or railway car [...] You are rushing into war with one of the most powerful, ingeniously mechanical, and determined people on Earth - right at your doors."~ William Tecumseh Sherman, 1860The military use of...

Wars are decided definitively through the occupation of an enemy's territory. This is a task for military forces, which may have to be transported by sea. This creates the conflicting requirement for ships sufficiently large to undertake lengthy voyages,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816363322Author Dennis SmithFormat PaperbackImprint Pacific Press BooksPublisher Pacific Press BooksWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 10mm

This book explores the mechanical details and military use of the M911 C-HET and M1070/M1070A1 HETS and their associated trailers. These vehicles are tasked with transporting the US Army's heaviest weapons-the M1 Abrams tank and other armored vehicles...

Knights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer (armored) forces in World War II. Volume 2 starts with the April 1941 Balkans and Greece campaigns, then moves into the planning and early...

The struggle for armored dominance sometimes overshadows the vital and unsung heroes of the battlefield: the engineers. Combat engineer vehicles spearhead armored attacks, breach obstacles, and prepare defenses. Born of necessity, these amazing vehicles...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786155583247Author Tom CockleFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint PeKo Publishing Kft.Publisher PeKo Publishing Kft.

The I-200 fighter project was a compromise between design office's capabilities, realities of the Soviet aviation industry, with its available technologies, and military requirements.According to the brief description of the MiG-3 from 1941, it was, in...

A comprehensive and fully illustrated account of all the vehicles needed to move, use, and maintain communications equipment vital to the success of the U.S. Army during World War II, including trucks, workshop trucks, vans and trailers all designed by...

This little known Heinkel fighter design was eventually canceled yet saw service in the Spanish Civil War.Book InformationISBN 9780764303920Author Hans Peter DabrowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993564659Author Liejon SchootFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint AFV Modeller LtdPublisher AFV Modeller Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739219093Author Chris ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Guideline Publications LtdPublisher Guideline Publications Ltd

This book introduces a new and still emerging theoretical framework for understanding language shift and uses this approach to explore a range of minority language communities in the United States. To date, approaches to language shift have typically...

Calculus Set Free: Infinitesimals to the Rescue is a single-variable calculus textbook that incorporates the use of infinitesimal methods. The procedures used throughout make many of the calculations simpler and the concepts clearer for undergraduate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198232585Author James KinnearFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Canfora Grafisk FormPublisher Canfora Grafisk Form

Knights of the Skull is a full-color, graphic non-fiction series chronicling the development of the German Panzer (armored) forces in World War II. Beginning with the early campaigns in 193941, this first volume features the unleashing of Blitzkrieg in...

During Weimar Germany's first programme for motorising the Reichswehr from 1926, development of three-axled cross-country lorries with a payload of 3 tons was demanded (in addition to vehicles of other specification). Three companies were involved in...

This book is intended to be the first in a short series looking at the major developments of battle tanks by the western nations in the period from the end of the Second World War to the present.During WW2 the tank came of age, and was probably the...

The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. Utilizing the M24 chassis-developed by Cadillac-the US Army procured a family of fighting vehicles, including the M19 Twin 40 mm Gun Motor Carriage, the M37 105 mm Howitzer Motor...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915969194Author Hilary DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Panzer TractsPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 300g

This latest photo-album in the ""Camera On"" series contains 150 more photographs of private cars adapted for military use by the German forces during WWII. The remainder of the Opel motor company major production types are covered - the car types...

Agents of Change is a compilation of thought-provoking insights, opinions, personal stories, and suggested actions for change in the K-12 education system in Pakistan. It validates how good schooling can alleviate poverty and advance societal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934840429Author Joe HindsFormat HardbackPage Count 796Imprint Nimble BooksPublisher Nimble BooksWeight(grams) 1805gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 203mm * 43mm

This book is compilations of the 4-view color profile, scale plans and photo details of the single variant of the PLZ P11.a. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also photos of the details in B&W and color...

M3 General Lee - an American medium tank from World War II era, also used by the British army. In the US, known as Lee, in the United Kingdom as Grant. M3 tank was created as a result of the need to replace the obsolete M2 tank, which did not match the...

Since the 1980s, the American M1 Abrams series of tanks has been widely regarded as among the finest main battle tanks in the world. This volume is a concise look at the background, development, and Army and Marine operational history of the Abrams from...

Within architecture, tacit knowledge plays a substantial role both within the design process and its reception. This book explores the tacit dimension of architecture in its aesthetic, material, cultural, design-based, and reflexive understanding of what...

Since the mid-1980s, the American High Mobility Military Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV, or Humvee) has become synonymous with the US military. In service all around the world for decades, it remains-Iraq War controversies notwithstanding-the world standard in...

The Fi 103 V-1 was the world's first practical cruise missile. The manned V-1s, the Fi 103R - known as the "Reichenburg" - were developed as a measure to continue the use of the V-1s after the Allies destroyed the missile's launch sites. Only about 175...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915969118Author Thomas JentzFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Panzer TractsPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 400g

Number 7 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 60.Book InformationISBN 9780887409226Author Gerhard LangFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 318g

Strokes of Luck provides a detailed and wide-ranging examination of the role of luck in moral and political philosophy. The first part tackles debates in moral luck, which are concerned with the assignment of blameworthiness to individuals who are...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888769094Author Peter MenderFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Earnshaw Books LtdPublisher Earnshaw Books LtdWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

This book is compilations of the colour profile, scale plans and photo details of the Polish Vickers E tanks. Scale plans in 1/35 scale plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also photos of the details in B&Wand colour.Ccolour profiles of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780800662899Author Peter C. HodgsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 287Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher Augsburg Fortress PublishersWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878085095Author David LimFormat PaperbackPage Count 394Imprint William Carey Library PublishersPublisher William Carey Library PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615429205Author Larry JaffeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 223Imprint East End CompanyPublisher East End CompanyWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781732112681Author Dria AndersenFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Adrienne AndersenPublisher Adrienne AndersenWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528936804Author David BaileyFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers