RENÉ CHARTRAND was born in Montreal and educated in Canada, the United States and the Bahamas. A senior curator with Canada”s National Historic Sites for nearly three decades, he is now a freelance writer and historical consultant. He has written numerous articles and books including over 30 Osprey titles. He lives in Quebec, with his wife and two sons.
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Clayton Donnell: German Fortress of Metz 1870 1944
Following the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 71, the German Army began to construct a fortress line from Strasbourg to Luxembourg to protect their new territory, the centrepiece …
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Inglese
DRM
€15.40
Ren Chartrand: Forts of New France in Northeast America 1600 1763
‘New France’ consisted of the area colonized and ruled by France in North America. This title takes a look at the lengthy chain of forts built by the French to guard the frontier in the American nort …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.28
Peter Harrington: Castles of Henry VIII
In the last years of his reign Henry VIII needed a radically modern system of defence to protect England and its new Church. Anticipating a foreign onslaught from Catholic Europe after his split from …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.31
Gordon L. Rottman: US Army Paratrooper in the Pacific Theater 1943 45
The two major Army units that operated in the Pacific the 11th Airborne Division and the 503rd Parachute Regimental Combat Team (PRCT) launched small-scale operations on extremely difficult, if not, …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.40
Steven J. Zaloga: US Field Artillery of World War II
Determined to learn from the lessons of World War I, the US Army developed a new generation of field artillery weapons and tactics during the 1930s. Consequently, in World War II it was the clear lea …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€13.38
Angus Konstam: Great Expedition
In 1585, the English launched a pre-emptive strike against Spain, by attacking her New World colonies. Led by Sir Francis Drake, in command of 21 ships and 1, 800 soldiers, the expedition struck firs …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€16.37
Dale Clarke: British Artillery 1914 19
World War I is often deemed to have been ‘a war of artillery’, and British heavy artillery played a vital part in destroying the German trenches and providing invaluable cover for advancing troops on …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€13.38
Konstantin S Nossov: Indian Castles 1206 1526
From the beginning of the 2nd millennium AD northern India began to fall under the sway of a number of Muslim-Turkic rulers who, at the start of the 13th century, founded the series of dynasties know …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.40
Konstantin S Nossov: Greek Fortifications of Asia Minor 500 130 BC
Sandwiched between the heart of ancient Greece and the lands of Persia, the Greek cities of Western Anatolia were the spark that ignited some of the most iconic conflicts of the ancient world. Fought …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€12.28
Konstantin Nossov: Fortress of Rhodes 1309 1522
First besieged in 305 BC, the island of Rhodes became part of the Roman Empire and was later fortified in the Byzantine style. Due to its strategic position in the Mediterranean, Rhodes was also atta …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.37
Clayton Donnell: Fortifications of Verdun 1874 1917
The ring of fortifications protecting the city of Verdun on the Meuse River would become critical in the infamous battle of World War I. This book examines these fortifications, including the famous …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.45
Steven J. Zaloga: US Anti-tank Artillery 1941 45
The US Army’s development of the 37mm anti-tank gun began in response to needs identified during the Spanish Civil War. By the time it entered service in Tunisia in 1943, the gun was already obsolete …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€13.43
Dale Clarke: British Artillery 1914 19
In 1914 the artillery of Britain’s ‘Field Army’ encompassed those weapons judged to have sufficient mobility to keep up with troops in the field. This book describes all major variants, from the 60-p …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€13.30
Gordon L. Rottman: North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958 75
Commonly mistaken for the locally raised Viet Cong, the NVA was an entirely different force, conducting large-scale operations in a conventional war. Despite limited armour, artillery and air support …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.37
Gordon L. Rottman: US MACV-SOG Reconnaissance Team in Vietnam
In 1964 Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, activated a joint unconventional task force known as the Studies and Observation Group-MACV-SOG. As a cover its mission was to conduct analysis of lesson …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.37
Konstantin S Nossov: Hittite Fortifications c.1650-700 BC
In the second half of the third millennium BC the Indo-European tribe known as the Hittites migrated and settled in Central Anatolia, at that time a land of small city-states whose rulers lived in fo …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.24
Bair Irincheev: Mannerheim Line 1920 39
In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland’s independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the Karelian Isthmus, an area long fought ove …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.34
Steven J. Zaloga: German Panzers 1914 18
Panzer warfare is synonymous with the Wehrmacht of World War II. This book examines the story of the Panzer’s more mysterious ancestors, the little-known panzers of the Great War. Germany was very sl …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€13.30
Gordon L. Rottman: Tunnel Rat in Vietnam
In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops had arrived in Vietnam, it was realized that in some areas the Viet Cong had developed vast tunnel complexes in which to hide from the enemy. It was lon …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.37
Anthony Tucker-Jones: Tiger I & Tiger II
A pictorial history and analysis of the infamous World War II German tanks. The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the King Tiger or Royal Tiger) were the most famous and formidable …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€19.25
Anthony Tucker-Jones: Tiger I & Tiger II
A pictorial history and analysis of the infamous World War II German tanks. The German Tiger I and Tiger II (known to the Allies as the King Tiger or Royal Tiger) were the most famous and formidable …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€6.41
Pat Ware: M4 Sherman
This pictorial history of the legendary American tank combines color photographs, commissioned illustrations and authoritative information. The M4 Sherman was one of the most famous tanks of the Seco …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€6.35
Pat Ware: M4 Sherman
This pictorial history of the legendary American tank combines color photographs, commissioned illustrations and authoritative information. The M4 Sherman was one of the most famous tanks of the Seco …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€6.42
Brian Delf & Pat Ware: Centurion Tank
“An in-depth illustrated history of one of the most successful post-war British tanks” from the author of Special Forces Vehicles (Forces Pension Society). Few tank designs have been as e …
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Inglese
DRM
€6.38
Brian Delf: Bible Atlas
Discover where events in the Old and New Testaments took place and see how people lived in Biblical times in this illustrated guide.Take a trip around the Holy Land with this collection of beautifull …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€7.99
Steven J. Zaloga: German Panzers 1914 18
Panzer warfare is synonymous with the Wehrmacht of World War II. This book examines the story of the Panzer’s more mysterious ancestors, the little-known panzers of the Great War. Germany was very sl …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€13.33
Stephen Bull: World War II Infantry Tactics
Despite all technological advances, final mastery of any battlefield depends upon the tight-knit group of footsoldiers trained to manoeuvre, shoot and dig in. This first of a two-part study examines …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.30
Stephen Bull: World War II Infantry Tactics
Despite all technological advances, final mastery of any battlefield depends upon the tight-knit group of footsoldiers trained to manoeuvre, shoot and dig in. This first of a two-part study examines …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€15.43
Gordon L. Rottman: US Army Paratrooper in the Pacific Theater 1943 45
The two major Army units that operated in the Pacific the 11th Airborne Division and the 503rd Parachute Regimental Combat Team (PRCT) launched small-scale operations on extremely difficult, if not, …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.43
Dale Clarke: British Artillery 1914 19
World War I is often deemed to have been ‘a war of artillery’, and British heavy artillery played a vital part in destroying the German trenches and providing invaluable cover for advancing troops on …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€13.25
Steven J. Zaloga: US Anti-tank Artillery 1941 45
The US Army’s development of the 37mm anti-tank gun began in response to needs identified during the Spanish Civil War. By the time it entered service in Tunisia in 1943, the gun was already obsolete …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€13.34
Gordon L. Rottman: Great Locomotive Chase
In April 1862, the stage was set for one of the greatest locomotive chases in history. Union forces planned to steal a train and travel at high speed to Chattanooga, Tennessee, disabling the line as …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€16.46
Gordon L. Rottman: Great Locomotive Chase
In April 1862, the stage was set for one of the greatest locomotive chases in history. Union forces planned to steal a train and travel at high speed to Chattanooga, Tennessee, disabling the line as …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€16.44
Dale Clarke: British Artillery 1914 19
In 1914 the artillery of Britain’s ‘Field Army’ encompassed those weapons judged to have sufficient mobility to keep up with troops in the field. This book describes all major variants, from the 60-p …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€13.35
Gordon L. Rottman: North Vietnamese Army Soldier 1958 75
Commonly mistaken for the locally raised Viet Cong, the NVA was an entirely different force, conducting large-scale operations in a conventional war. Despite limited armour, artillery and air support …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.39
Konstantin S Nossov: Greek Fortifications of Asia Minor 500 130 BC
Sandwiched between the heart of ancient Greece and the lands of Persia, the Greek cities of Western Anatolia were the spark that ignited some of the most iconic conflicts of the ancient world. Fought …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€12.36
Angus Konstam: Great Expedition
In 1585, the English launched a pre-emptive strike against Spain, by attacking her New World colonies. Led by Sir Francis Drake, in command of 21 ships and 1, 800 soldiers, the expedition struck firs …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€16.37
Gordon L. Rottman: US MACV-SOG Reconnaissance Team in Vietnam
In 1964 Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, activated a joint unconventional task force known as the Studies and Observation Group-MACV-SOG. As a cover its mission was to conduct analysis of lesson …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.43
Gordon L. Rottman: Tunnel Rat in Vietnam
In 1965, soon after the first US combat troops had arrived in Vietnam, it was realized that in some areas the Viet Cong had developed vast tunnel complexes in which to hide from the enemy. It was lon …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.43
Steven J. Zaloga: US Field Artillery of World War II
Determined to learn from the lessons of World War I, the US Army developed a new generation of field artillery weapons and tactics during the 1930s. Consequently, in World War II it was the clear lea …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€13.30
Douglas C. Dildy: Dambusters
In May 1943 a specially established RAF squadron made its permanent imprint on military aviation history by flying a high-risk, low level, nighttime attack against German hydro-electric dams vital to …
EPUB
Inglese
DRM
€16.38
Clayton Donnell: German Fortress of Metz 1870 1944
Following the defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian War of 1870 71, the German Army began to construct a fortress line from Strasbourg to Luxembourg to protect their new territory, the centrepiece …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.31
Konstantin Nossov: Fortress of Rhodes 1309 1522
First besieged in 305 BC, the island of Rhodes became part of the Roman Empire and was later fortified in the Byzantine style. Due to its strategic position in the Mediterranean, Rhodes was also atta …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.40
Douglas C. Dildy: Dambusters
In May 1943 a specially established RAF squadron made its permanent imprint on military aviation history by flying a high-risk, low level, nighttime attack against German hydro-electric dams vital to …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€16.31
Konstantin S Nossov: Indian Castles 1206 1526
From the beginning of the 2nd millennium AD northern India began to fall under the sway of a number of Muslim-Turkic rulers who, at the start of the 13th century, founded the series of dynasties know …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.42
Peter Harrington: Castles of Henry VIII
In the last years of his reign Henry VIII needed a radically modern system of defence to protect England and its new Church. Anticipating a foreign onslaught from Catholic Europe after his split from …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.24
Ren Chartrand: Forts of New France in Northeast America 1600 1763
‘New France’ consisted of the area colonized and ruled by France in North America. This title takes a look at the lengthy chain of forts built by the French to guard the frontier in the American nort …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.35
Bair Irincheev: Mannerheim Line 1920 39
In the wake of the bloody civil war that followed Finland’s independence from Russia in 1917, the border between the two countries was established across the Karelian Isthmus, an area long fought ove …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.35
Clayton Donnell: Fortifications of Verdun 1874 1917
The ring of fortifications protecting the city of Verdun on the Meuse River would become critical in the infamous battle of World War I. This book examines these fortifications, including the famous …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.46
Konstantin S Nossov: Hittite Fortifications c.1650-700 BC
In the second half of the third millennium BC the Indo-European tribe known as the Hittites migrated and settled in Central Anatolia, at that time a land of small city-states whose rulers lived in fo …
PDF
Inglese
DRM
€15.49
