Showing 157 items matching "warfare - history"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Orbis, Naval warfare : an illustrated history, 1983
... Naval warfare : an illustrated history ......Naval warfare - History...Naval battles - History Naval warfare - History A history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present. ...A history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.Index, bib, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionA history of naval warfare from the earliest days to the present.naval battles - history, naval warfare - history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBook, Tank Warfare. A history of tanks in battle, 1976
... Tank Warfare. A history of tanks in battle....history Soft covered, 320 pp book. A survey of the tank in war from World War 1 through World War 2 and later conflicts. Tank Warfare ...Soft covered, 320 pp book. A survey of the tank in war from World War 1 through World War 2 and later conflicts.tank warefare, history, tank warefare, history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Salamander Books, The Battle of Britain: The greatest battle in the history warfare, 1990
... The Battle of Britain: The greatest battle in the history warfare...The Battle of Britain: The greatest battle in the history warfare Book Salamander Books Richard Townshend Bickers. ...By the summer of 1940, the overwhelming might of the German air force had triumphed over Poland, Norway, France, Holland and Belgium. As the fighters and bombers of the Luftwaffe amassed on the north west coast of Europe, they had no reason to believe that the heavily outnumbered squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) would prove any more difficult to overcome than their earlier opponents. However, these illusions of invulnerability were soon to be shattered in whirling combats over southern England in the conflict that would be known as the Battle of Britain.Index, ill, maps, p.193.non-fictionBy the summer of 1940, the overwhelming might of the German air force had triumphed over Poland, Norway, France, Holland and Belgium. As the fighters and bombers of the Luftwaffe amassed on the north west coast of Europe, they had no reason to believe that the heavily outnumbered squadrons of the Royal Air Force (RAF) would prove any more difficult to overcome than their earlier opponents. However, these illusions of invulnerability were soon to be shattered in whirling combats over southern England in the conflict that would be known as the Battle of Britain.world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, battle of britain -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchBook, John Keegan, A HISTORY OF WARFARE, 1993
... A HISTORY OF WARFARE...Book A HISTORY OF WARFARE Book Book John Keegan Random House Mackays of Chatham PLC ...Book -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511Book, John Keegan et al, A HISTORY OF WARFARE (Sweeping view of warfare in human culture), 1994
... A HISTORY OF WARFARE (Sweeping view of warfare in human culture)...93-14884 Historical A HISTORY OF WARFARE (Sweeping view of warfare in human culture) Book John Keegan Alfred A. ...93-14884, historical -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Viking, War writings: Battle, bloodshed and bravery, 2006
... Warfare - History...Warfare - History Warfare - Fiction Over thousands of years, war has changed the course of history time and time again. ...Over thousands of years, war has changed the course of history time and time again. Nations have been won and lost, borders redrawn and the world altered forever. In this anthology, historical and fictional writings recount some of the most famous and significant wars and battles of all time. Stories of unthinkable suffering and tragedy, bravery, camaraderie and victory. Extracts are drawn from throughout history and include writings about World War I, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the Crusades, the Napoleonic Wars, the Battle of Waterloo, and many others. This essential collection is a timely reminder of the horrors of war, but also of the astounding ingenuity, bravery and determination of the human race.p.139.non-fictionOver thousands of years, war has changed the course of history time and time again. Nations have been won and lost, borders redrawn and the world altered forever. In this anthology, historical and fictional writings recount some of the most famous and significant wars and battles of all time. Stories of unthinkable suffering and tragedy, bravery, camaraderie and victory. Extracts are drawn from throughout history and include writings about World War I, the Crimean War, the American Civil War, the Crusades, the Napoleonic Wars, the Battle of Waterloo, and many others. This essential collection is a timely reminder of the horrors of war, but also of the astounding ingenuity, bravery and determination of the human race. warfare - history, warfare - fiction -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branchbook, Eric Morris, Curt Johnson, Christopher Chant, H P Willmott, Weapons and warfare of the twentieth century, 1975
... ...Air warfare - History...Military weapons - History Air warfare - History A panoramic survey of the fighting man and his weapons in the twentieth century Index, ill, maps, p.475. ...A panoramic survey of the fighting man and his weapons in the twentieth centuryIndex, ill, maps, p.475.non-fictionA panoramic survey of the fighting man and his weapons in the twentieth centurymilitary weapons - history, air warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Marshall Cavendish et al, Strategy & tactics of war, 1979
... Warfare - History and development...Warfare - History and development Warfare - Tactics and strategy In the Strategy & tactics of war, the authors explore the art of war historically with particular reference to the 20th century. ...In the Strategy & tactics of war, the authors explore the art of war historically with particular reference to the 20th century.Ill, p.240.non-fictionIn the Strategy & tactics of war, the authors explore the art of war historically with particular reference to the 20th century.warfare - history and development, warfare - tactics and strategy -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Timothy J Kutta, DUKW in action, 1996
... ...amphibious warfare - history...amphibious vehicles - united states - history amphibious warfare - history A descriptive and pictorial history of the DUKW amphibious vehicle ill (b/w, col), p.49. ...A descriptive and pictorial history of the DUKW amphibious vehicleill (b/w, col), p.49.non-fictionA descriptive and pictorial history of the DUKW amphibious vehicleamphibious vehicles - united states - history, amphibious warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Jim Mesko, AMTRACS in action, 1993
... amphibious warfare - history...amphibious warfare - history armoured vehicles - amtrac - history A descriptive and pictorial history of the AMTRAC amphibious vehicle ill )b/w,col) ,p.49. ...A descriptive and pictorial history of the AMTRAC amphibious vehicleill )b/w,col) ,p.49.non-fictionA descriptive and pictorial history of the AMTRAC amphibious vehicleamphibious warfare - history, armoured vehicles - amtrac - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Carlton books, Battles that changed history: Fifty decisive battles from 2,500 years of warfare, 2006
... Battles that changed history: Fifty decisive battles from 2,500 years of warfare......Warfare - history...Military history Warfare - history Offers an account of 50 decisive battles that have had a long-term impact on the course of world history. ...Offers an account of 50 decisive battles that have had a long-term impact on the course of world history. Using maps and illustrations, this work not only examines the background and consequences of each battle, but also re-creates the intense fighting, analyses the tactics and profiles key commanders and weaponry used.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionOffers an account of 50 decisive battles that have had a long-term impact on the course of world history. Using maps and illustrations, this work not only examines the background and consequences of each battle, but also re-creates the intense fighting, analyses the tactics and profiles key commanders and weaponry used.military history, warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Octopus books, The pictorial history of air warfare, 1979
... The pictorial history of air warfare...Air warfare - history...Air warfare - history Military aircraft - History This book traces the development of air warfare from from the first flight in a balloon in 1873 to the latest combat jets Index, ill, p.192. ...This book traces the development of air warfare from from the first flight in a balloon in 1873 to the latest combat jetsIndex, ill, p.192.non-fictionThis book traces the development of air warfare from from the first flight in a balloon in 1873 to the latest combat jetsair warfare - history, military aircraft - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Chartwell Books, Strategy and tactics of air warfare, 1979
... Air warfare - History...Air warfare - History Air warfare - Strategy and tactics A history of the tactics and strategy of air warfare from a leading expert Ill, p.80. ...A history of the tactics and strategy of air warfare from a leading expertIll, p.80.non-fictionA history of the tactics and strategy of air warfare from a leading expertair warfare - history, air warfare - strategy and tactics -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn Books, History of the U.S. Navy, 1984
... ...Naval warfare - History...United states navy - History Naval warfare - History An enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today. ...An enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionAn enthralling account of of the way naval power has played in making America what it is today.united states navy - history, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Leisure Books, The encyclopaedia of sea warfare from the first ironclads to the present day, 1974
... Naval warfare - History...Naval warfare - History Naval strategy and tactics - History A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th century Index, ill, maps, p.250. ...A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centuryIndex, ill, maps, p.250.A comprehensive compilation of pictures, maps and text of naval warfare in the 20th centurynaval warfare - history, naval strategy and tactics - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ian V Hogg et al, An illustrated history of military vehicles, 1980
... ...Mechanised warfare - History...Military vehicles - History Mechanised warfare - History A history of military vehicles from early days to 1980 Ill, p.64 An illustrated history of military vehicles Book Ian V Hogg John Weeks Golden Press ...A history of military vehicles from early days to 1980Ill, p.64non-fictionA history of military vehicles from early days to 1980military vehicles - history, mechanised warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, New English Library, Undersea warfare, 1981
... ...Undersea warfare - History...Submarines - History Undersea warfare - History A history of undersea warfare Index, ill, p.192. ...A history of undersea warfareIndex, ill, p.192.A history of undersea warfaresubmarines - history, undersea warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Cavendish House, Hitlers panzers, 1983
... Armoured warfare - History...Armoured warfare - History Germany - Panzer forces Pictorial and textual descriptions om important German tank battles Ill, maps, p.63. ...Pictorial and textual descriptions om important German tank battlesIll, maps, p.63.non-fictionPictorial and textual descriptions om important German tank battles armoured warfare - history, germany - panzer forces -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamlyn, The encyclopedia of the world's combat aircraft, 1976
... ...Air warfare - History...Airplanes - Military Air warfare - History A tecnical directory of major warplanes from World War I to the present day Ill, p.229. ...A tecnical directory of major warplanes from World War I to the present dayIll, p.229.A tecnical directory of major warplanes from World War I to the present dayairplanes - military, air warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Salamander Books, The Encyclopedia of air warfare, 1975
... Air warfare - History...Air warfare - History Air warfare - Encyclopedias A history of air warfare over the past 70 years Index, ill, maps, p.256. ...A history of air warfare over the past 70 yearsIndex, ill, maps, p.256.A history of air warfare over the past 70 yearsair warfare - history, air warfare - encyclopedias -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Grub Street, Duel for the sky, 1985
... ...Air warfare - History...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations Air warfare - History Detailed descriptions of ten crucial battles of World War II Index, ill, maps, p.205. ...Detailed descriptions of ten crucial battles of World War IIIndex, ill, maps, p.205.Detailed descriptions of ten crucial battles of World War IIworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, air warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Pan Books, The buccaneers, 1970
... ...Naval warfare - History...Naval strategy and tactics Naval warfare - History Motor torpedo boats in World War two Ill, maps, p.159. ...Motor torpedo boats in World War twoIll, maps, p.159.non-fictionMotor torpedo boats in World War twonaval strategy and tactics, naval warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Spellmount et al, Amphibious warfare : strategy and tactics, 2001
... amphibious warfare - history...amphibious warfare - history Amphibious warfare - 20th century The theory and practice of amphibious operations in the 20th century Index, bib, maps, ill, p.176. ...The theory and practice of amphibious operations in the 20th centuryIndex, bib, maps, ill, p.176.non-fictionThe theory and practice of amphibious operations in the 20th centuryamphibious warfare - history, amphibious warfare - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Crescent Books, Fighting ships of World Wars One and Two, 1976
... Naval warfare - History...Naval warfare - History Navies - History - 20th century A history of naval warfare in World war one and two. ...A history of naval warfare in World war one and two.Index, ill, maps, p.251.non-fictionA history of naval warfare in World war one and two.naval warfare - history, navies - history - 20th century -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Berkley Caliber, Air combat : an oral history of fighter pilots, 2006
... ...Air warfare - History...fighter pilots - usa Air warfare - History Personal recollection by fighter pilots of their experiences from the second war to the present day Index, ill, p.343. ...Personal recollection by fighter pilots of their experiences from the second war to the present dayIndex, ill, p.343.non-fictionPersonal recollection by fighter pilots of their experiences from the second war to the present dayfighter pilots - usa, air warfare - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Viking, The Penguin encyclopedia of modern warfare : 1850 to the present day, 1991
... Warfare - History and development...Warfare - History and development Warfare - Tactics and strategy The events and developments of warfare over the past 150 years Index, bib, ill, maps, p.360. ...The events and developments of warfare over the past 150 yearsIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.360.non-fictionThe events and developments of warfare over the past 150 yearswarfare - history and development, warfare - tactics and strategy -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, J.E. J̀ohnnie' Johnson, The story of air fighting, 1985
... Air warfare - History...Air warfare - History Air warfare - Strategy and tactics This book tells the story of air fighting from the first world war to the present day Index, ill, p.306. ...This book tells the story of air fighting from the first world war to the present dayIndex, ill, p.306.non-fictionThis book tells the story of air fighting from the first world war to the present dayair warfare - history, air warfare - strategy and tactics -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Hopkins, R.N. Major-General C.B.E, Australian Armour: A history of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps, 1927-1972, 1993
... ...Tank warfare -- History...Royal Australian Armoured Corps -- History Tank warfare -- History Vietnamese wars. Military operations by Australia. ...This is a story of Australian tanks and tank-men.This is a story of Australian tanks and tank-men.australia. army. royal australian armoured corps -- history, tank warfare -- history, vietnamese wars. military operations by australia. army. royal australian armoured corps. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Corbett, Robin, Guerrilla Warfare: From 1939 to the Present Day
... Guerrilla warfare - History - 20th century...Guerrilla warfare - History - 20th century Military history Modern - 20th century Guerilla tactics are as old as warfare itself, and have always been the last resort of the weak against the strong. ...Guerilla tactics are as old as warfare itself, and have always been the last resort of the weak against the strong.Guerilla tactics are as old as warfare itself, and have always been the last resort of the weak against the strong.guerrilla warfare - history - 20th century, military history, modern - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Quentin Reynolds, They fought for the sky : the story of the first war in the air, 1958
... ...Aerial warfare - History...World War 1914 - 1918 - Aerial operations. Aerial warfare - History A history of war in the air during the First World War Index, bib, ill, p.298. ...A history of war in the air during the First World WarIndex, bib, ill, p.298.non-fictionA history of war in the air during the First World Warworld war 1914 - 1918 - aerial operations., aerial warfare - history
