Armies of the Greek-Turkish War 1919-22 (Pocket)
avPhilip S. Jowett, Stephen (ILT) Walsh, Philip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781472806840 - UTGIVEN: 2015-07This is a comprehensive guide to the armies that fought a devastating and decisive conflict in the Eastern Mediterranean between the two World Wars of the 20th century. From the initial Greek invasion, designed to "liberate" the 100,000 ethnic Greeks that lived in Western Turkey and had done for cen[...]
The Japanese Army 1931-45 (Pocket)
avPhilip S. Jowett, Stephen (ILT) Andrew, Philip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781841763538 - UTGIVEN: 2002-01From December 1941 the Imperial Japanese Army shocked the world by its lightning victories over the US, British and Dutch forces in the Philippines, Malaya and the East Indies. The Pacific war occupied much of the US war effort, from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa, but although the broad details of these c[...]
The Japanese Army 1931-45 (2) 1942-45 (Pocket)
avPhilip S. Jowett, Stephen (ILT) Andrew, Philip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781841763545 - UTGIVEN: 2002-05From December 1941 the Imperial Japanese Army shocked the world by its lightening victories over the US, British and Dutch forces in the Philippines, Malaya and the East Indies. The Pacific War occupied much of the US war effort, from Pearl Harbor to Okinawa, but although the broad details of these [...]
The Italian Army 1940-45 (Pocket)
avPhilip S. Jowett, Stephen (ILT) Andrew, Philip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781855328648 - UTGIVEN: 2000-04At its peak the Italian Army contributed 2.5 million troops to the Axis war effort of World War II (1939-1945). English-speaking readers tend to think of this army in terms of the North African campaign; but far more Italian troops served in other theatres. They invaded, and later bore the major bur[...]
The Armies of Warlord China 1911-1928 (Inbunden)
avPhilip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9780764343452 - UTGIVEN: 2014-02China in the 1910s and 1920s was dominated by a succession of military strongmen who fought with each other for the control of the country. Weak central government meant that provincial governors or Warlords and their personal armies were left to fight over the country. The wars that resulted cost [...]
Armies of the Russo-Japanese War 1904-05 (Häftad)
avPhilip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781841767086 - UTGIVEN: 200407The Russo-Japanese War was the first major conflict of the 20th century, as vast armies clashed in Manchuria incurring enormous casualties. Its global significance was immense, as the tactics deployed during this war anticipated the trench warfare of World War 1 - year-round campaigning in massive t[...]
Finland at War 1939-45 (Häftad)
avPhilip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781841769691 - UTGIVEN: 200607Osprey's examination of Finland's involvement in World War II (1939-1945). Finland's fight to defend her independence earned this tiny nation of just 3 million people a distinct place in history. Invaded by Stalin before World War II, Finland held out for months and inflicted huge losses on the inva[...]
The Italian Army 1940-45 (Pocket)
avPhilip S. Jowett
ISBN: 9781855328662 - UTGIVEN: 2001-05This final book in our three-volume series on WWII Italian Army organisation, uniforms and equipment covers the division of Italy's forces after the Armistice of 1943. Many units were raised by Mussolini's RSI to fight on beside the Germans, with entirely new and often impressive uniforms. Others jo[...]
