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Gettysburg, 1863: High Tide for the Confederacy by SMITH, CARL
Category: Military | Series: Osprey Military Campaign S.
Poland 1939 by Steven J. Zaloga, BA
Category: Military | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
An examination of the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which introduced the world to a new style of warfare - blitzkrieg. Having conducted graduate research in Poland, the author has amassed material that, he feels, dispels several persistent myths about the campaign.
The Yom Kippur War 1973: Pt.1: Golan Heights by Simon Dunstan
Category: History | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
The October War or "Yom Kippur" War of 1973 was precipitated by the Arab states of the Middle East, primarily Egypt and Syria, in an attempt to force Israel to the negotiating table. Protected by the territories she had conquered in the 1967 "Six Day War", Israel had little incentive to negotiate. The c ...Show more
The Yom Kippur War 1973: Pt. 2: Sinai by Simon Dunstan
Category: Military | Series: Osprey Campaign S.
Israel's victory in the 1967 'Six Day War' sowed the seeds of the 1973 Yom Kippur War. At 1400hrs on 6 October 1973 the Egyptian army launched an assault crossing of the Suez Canal. The carefully co-ordinated attack achieved complete tactical surprise. The sand embankments of the Israeli Bar-Lev Line we ...Show more
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