History of War Annual Volume 5 - January 2020 (gnv64)

History of War Annual Volume 5 - January 2020
English | 164 pages | PDF | 183 mb

Gathering the best content from the last year of History of War magazine, the History of War Annual provides an essential compendium of military history throughout the centuries, from Hamilcar Barca's ruthless military campaigns to the saint- like saviour Joan of Arc; from the Nazi's lightening invasion of Poland to the echoes of artillery in the Falklands. This collection uncovers some of the most iconic battles of the past thousand years, delves deep into the lives of key figures and valiant heroes and explores exciting military vehicles. Sit back and immerse yourself in extensive breakdowns of battlefield strategies and realities, including veteran interviews, expert analysis and thrilling first-hand accounts.

CONTENTS
8 The Thunderbolt of Carthage
14 Battle of Manzlkert
22 The Black Prince
24 Joan of Arc's doomed campaign
30 WAR IN FOCUS
32 Elizabeth's scoundrel
38 Battle of Kawanakajima
46 WAR IN FOCUS
48 Albrecht von Wallensteln
54 British Civil Wars
62 Imperial Guard
70 WAR IN FOCUS
72 The Treaty of Versailles
76 Defending against the Blitzkrieg
66 WAR IN FOCUS
90 Origins of the wolfpack
102 Australia's guerilla war
110 WAR IN FOCUS
112 Hitler s foreign legions
124 Greatest tanks
136 WAR IN FOCUS
138 A vision of hell
148 WAR IN FOCUS
150 The guns of East Falkland