In the Air

DescriptionDuring the first 10 months of the war in the Pacific, Japan achieved air supremacy with its carrier and land-based forces. After major s...

Learn about the airline industry and strategic air transport management, through in-depth analysis and new models for practice.

DescriptionPrior to the beginning of the Second World War, the Royal Hungarian Armed Forces - including the Air Force - prepared to engage the Litt...

Tells the little known story of the contribution of Texas A&M University to early aviation in World War I. Through painstaking research - using uni...

Reducere. Originally published in 2001. From the foreword: "In February 1999, only a few weeks before the U.S. Air Force spearheaded NATO's Allied Force air ...

Reducere. With the words "We'll take one!", then Colonel Leo Goodrich brought to the 133rd Airlift Wing of the Minnesota Air National Guard a new unit with a...

This edited volume engages with some of the most dynamic themes in current research on East Asian environmental history, including agricultural sci...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Margareta Ingrid ChristianIllustration(s): 69 halftonesNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2...

Publisher: Sussex Academic PressAuthor(s): David RodmanNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 234 x 154 x 14Cover type: HardbackRede...

Edward Kaplan traces the evolution of American strategic airpower and preparation for nuclear war from the postwar era to the height of the Cold...

At the end of the eighteenth century, the tradition of plein air painting gained considerable popularity in Rome. Artists came from all over Europe...

Reducere. Before the massive environmental change wrought by the European colonization of the South, hundreds of species of birds filled the region's flyways...

Reducere. Description"For all of us to be free, a few of us must be brave, and that is the history of America." But dying for freedom isn't the worst that co...

DescriptionThe work of American artist Ruth Asawa (1926-2013) is brought into brilliant focus in this definitive book, originally published to acco...

Reducere. (2ND EDITION, REVISED and EXPANDED: COMBAT, CAPTIVITY, REUNION)WHAT DO YOU FILL YOUR POCKETS WITH when you're rousted awake in the middle of a free...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Since the end of the Cold War the United States and other major powers have wielded their air forces against much weaker state and non-state actors...

When first introduced to Robert Lowell in 1947, Elizabeth Bishop wrote that 'he was living in a basement room on Third Avenue . The letters also re...

Reducere. Once the East African Campaign was concluded, some of the SAAF Fighter Squadrons, operating in Ethiopia and Sudan, moved north to Egypt to partake ...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is.(The War in the Air Book Two) VOLUME 3 IN THE BEST SELLING 'The ...

Reducere. There's a lot of aeroplanes and aviators down in that water. Thank God I'm not one of them. From pioneering and outback flights to delivering Spitf...

Publisher: Berghahn BooksAuthor(s): Eleonora RohlandNumber of pages: 252Collection: Environment in History: International PerspectivesPublication d...

This is the first book to focus on the Fleet Air Arm's contribution to naval operations in the Mediterranean after the Italian declaration of war i...

An expert reappraisal of a neglected aspect of Great War history

An authoritative account of the European naval air war by a retired naval aviator. Coverage of many overlooked operations as well as new detail on ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael NapierIllustration(s): Fully illustrated throughout in colour and black and whiteNumber of p...

Reducere. Pave Low. The term itself generates an image: a dark, wispy night; a low, pulsating rumble approaching from the distance. The rumble becomes a pres...

DescriptionTitled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicenter of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the K...

Reducere. "The four elements of Air, Fire, Water and Earth exist as spiritual essences, as philosophical concepts, as energy states and as a tangible physica...

Reducere. Choice Outstanding Academic Title A groundbreaking account of the Soviet Air Force in World War II, the original version of this book, Red Phoenix,...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is. THE LONG-AWAITED SEQUEL IN THE BEST SELLING 'The Things Our Fat...

DescriptionA dazzling group portrait of Franz Boas, the founder of cultural anthropology, and his circle of women scientists, who upended American ...

Reducere. This Complete Air Fryer Cookbook goes way beyond frying and Fried Foods. Air Fryer by Amy Vogel Fung features the best variety of well-thought-out ...

Reducere. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a major military confrontation between India and Pakistan. Fought on two fronts of the Indian subcontinent betwe...

Reducere. (2ND EDITION, REVISED and EXPANDED: COMBAT, CAPTIVITY, REUNION)WHAT DO YOU FILL YOUR POCKETS WITH when you're rousted awake in the middle of a free...

Publisher: Hikoki PublicationsAuthor(s): Vic FlinthamIllustration(s): Over 200 photos, diagrams and mapsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022D...

Reducere. DescriptionDying for freedom isn't the worst that could happen. Being forgotten is.(The War in the Air Book Two) VOLUME 3 IN THE BEST SELLING 'The ...

Reducere. The only Instant Vortex Plus 7-in-1 Air Fryer Oven Cookbook you need in your KitchenNew to Instant Vortex Air Fryer Oven Cooking? Well, here you wi...

Reducere. For sheer daring, danger and drama, Doolittle's Raid must rank at the top any list of World War II battles. Few other events of the war had such an...

The life and experiences of Gulf War Ace Rick Tollini, in his own words.Illustrations: B/w and colour

Reducere. DescriptionHelicopter pilots in Vietnam kidded one another about being nothing but glorified bus drivers. But these "rotor heads" saved thousands o...

Reducere. Air Cav: History of the 1st Cavalry Division in Vietnam 1965-1969 is the story of the small, close world of fighting men in action. This volume can...

Reducere. 500 Delicious, Affordable, and Easy-to-make Air Fryer Recipes Customized for Your Health and Appetite.Are you on a hunt for budget-friendly and tas...

The Silent Warriors of the U.S. Air Force Security Service, the "back-enders" on SAC's Hognose RC-135 reconnaissance planes, had quietly been in al...

Reducere. Do you have an Emeril Lagasse Power Air Fryer?Or Are You Planning to Get One?800 Delicious, Crispy & Hassle-free Recipes to Master Your Emeril Laga...

Reducere. French philosopher Luce Irigaray has become one of the twentieth century's most influential feminist thinkers. Among her many writings are three bo...

DescriptionThe Spanish Civil War was fought on land and at sea but also in an age of great interest in air warfare and the rapid development of war...

The memoir of a Royal Air Force officer who rose to the rank of Air Marshal. The author's own reminiscences are interwoven with those of his father...

Long overdue biography of a leading WW2 RAF Bomber Command Officer.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

The RAF in the Battle of France and Battle of Britain looks at the opportunities missed in the French campaign. It takes a fresh look at the Battle...

Fills a void in the histography of the Falklands Conflict between the tactical actions and strategic considerations.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Lt...

Reducere. Ninja Foodi Smart XL Grill, the SMART XL grill that sears, sizzles and air fry crisps. The innovative Smart Cook System helps you achieve the perfe...

Reducere. Ninja Foodi Smart XL Grill, the SMART XL grill that sears, sizzles and air fry crisps. The innovative Smart Cook System helps you achieve the perfe...

When Mao Zedong proclaimed The People's Republic of China in 1949, China was a poor and wrecked society after years of continuous wars. For centuri...

Reducere. "Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war against Germany." -Publishers WeeklyThey began op...

Reducere. Castles in the Air recreates, in the words of surviving aircrew members themselves, all the tension and terror of their exhausting sorties deep int...

Reducere. Nothing is as elemental, as essential to human life, as the air we breathe. Yet around the world, in rich countries and poor ones, it is quietly po...

The Outdoor Swimming Guide features over 400 great places to swim outside in Great Britain. It includes lidos, rivers, lakes and other stretches of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Xiaoming ZhangThe Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China's modern military history. The fighting in Korea constituted...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Hutch's third book contains short stories of boys on B-17 Flying Fortress crews in deadly missions with the Eighth Air Force in World War II and st...

Why does water always take a winding course in streams and rivers? Do common principles and rhythms underlie its movement--whether in the sea, in a...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Operation Tidal Wave tells the story of the bloodiest air battle in the history of war. It is about 1700 airmen who set out to bomb the oil refiner...

Reducere. Many books may tell you how to cast a Wiccan circle, but none really bother to explain why. When you finish reading The Elements of Ritual, you'll ...

DescriptionThe book covers the three largest sources of particulate matter pollution in five chapters. These sources constitute three of the top te...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Michael S ChaseNumber of pages: 44Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 215 x 279 x 9Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescop...

DescriptionFlight to Fame, a classic adventure story, tells the hair-raising tale of the world-first flight from England to Australia, in the words...

A collection of photographs of the Fleet Air Arm, illustrating the activities, ships and aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm and its predecessor the Roya...

With over 200 photos, Luftwaffe provides a full pictorial history of the aircraft and key figures of the German Air Force in WWII, from the Blitzkr...