検索キーワード： 武器・戦闘

Dieses historische Sachbuch entschlüsselt das gnadenlose Wettrüsten um die erste Kernwaffe im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Ohne Vorwissen vorauszusetzen, zieht dich diese packende Chronik tief in die geheimen Forschungslabore, wo brillante Köpfe unter unerbittlichem Zeitdruck das Schicksal der...

In this encyclopedically learned and immensely gripping book, one of our foremost military historians demolishes the famous dictum that war is the continuation of policy by other means. Beginning with the premise that all civilizations owe their origins to warmaking, Keegan probes the meanings...

Sharpshooters were the elite of the Union army. Clad in green uniforms and equipped with the era’s latest rifles and scopes, they took up positions out in front of the infantry, where they targeted Confederate officers or skirmished with enemy soldiers. However they were used, sharpshooters...

Two innovations in weaponry appeared at the beginning of the twentieth century and revolutionized warfare, turning it into a multidimensional contest: the modern diesel-powered submarine and the fixed-wing aircraft. Both saw extensive use during World War I, and the nations of the world soon...

From the author of Bitten, a taut and terrifying account of the worst nerve gas accident in U.S. history, the military’s ensuing cover-up, and how the disaster ended the country’s pursuit of offensive chemical and biological weapons. Skull Valley, Utah, 1968. A shepherd bolts from his cot...

Um livro que faltava sobre as duas guerras mundiais e o inferno do nazismo. C. G. Sweeting resgata nas páginas deste O piloto de Hitler o testemunho privilegiado de um homem fiel ao ditador alemão mesmo depois dos dez anos de sofrimento em masmorras e campos de prisioneiros da União...

In September 1944, the Allies believed that Hitler's army was beaten, and expected that the war would be over by Christmas. But the disastrous Allied airborne landing in Holland, American setbacks on the German border and in the Hürtgen Forest, together with the Battle of the Bulge, drastically...

Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the major events and milestones in the history of warfare – from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century. Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, The Military History Book explores and...

Who were the German scientists who worked on atomic bombs during World War II for Hitler's regime? How did they justify themselves afterward? Examining the global influence of the German uranium project and postwar reactions to the scientists involved, Mark Walker explores the narratives...

In this first work of its kind, the author draws upon two decades of experience to lay bare the calculus, structure, and execution of Iran's foreign intelligence activities, covert actions, and unconventional warfare operations. This book reveals how the regime's shadowy work is driven by a warring mixture of rampant paranoia, unshakable greed, and cold rationality. He meticulously reveals a policy toolkit wielded for self-interest and survival, supported by strategies to eliminate opposition figures, stifle dissent, and promote defense in depth around Iran.

After the panic of 9/11, intelligence agencies, including state and local police and their nascent anti-terror divisions, realized they had failed the country and had to share all their precious info with the total intel community—something all their years of training had taught them never to...

Experience the gripping military history of how a single unseen sharpshooter can completely alter tactical combat. Whether you are seeking a tense narrative for your daily commute or a deep-focus exploration of psychological warfare, this relentless journey into the mind of the marksman will...

Step onto gritty battlefields of military history to explore the relentless evolution of human survival against arms. Perfect for your morning commute, this epic journey transforms museum relics into the living, sweating reality of combat. Feel the heavy burden of iron plates and the deafening...

Dive into the gripping military history of human survival, where every new shield sparks a deadly arms race. Perfect for an engaging commute or deep-focus learning, this sweeping narrative tracks combat evolution from ancient stone spears to modern tanks. Experience the intense feedback loop of...

Trace the thrilling technological saga and ultimate downfall of naval history's most awe-inspiring steel warships. Perfect for an engaging daily commute, this immersive deep dive transports listeners straight to the tense, thundering decks of the world's most formidable vessels. Global empires...

Explore the relentless evolution of military history and warfare technology from stone-age spears to autonomous drones. Perfect for a thought-provoking commute, this global narrative reveals how the tools we forge to protect ourselves ultimately reshape our societies. Discover how political...

Uncover the gripping military history of a disruptive technology that shattered social orders and terrified elite knights. Perfect for a deep commute, this exploration reveals how a simple mechanical device empowered common soldiers to pierce expensive armor and kill from afar. This medieval...

Discover how underdog insurgents dismantle powerful armies in this gripping military history of asymmetric warfare. Perfect for a focused commute, this deep dive explores the timeless struggle of armed resistance. From ancient uprisings to modern conflicts, these intense accounts reveal the...

Discover how underdog insurgencies use asymmetric strategy to shatter the world's most powerful military empires. Perfect for a focused commute, this gripping historical analysis explores the chaotic mechanics of ambush combat. See how lightly armed irregular fighters weaponize mobility and...

Explore the gripping history of nuclear strategy, from atomic physics breakthroughs to Cold War arms races. Perfect for your focused commute, this sobering narrative reveals how scientific curiosity birthed a military technology capable of destroying humanity. Step inside high-stakes war rooms...