Novedades

The front line guide to surviving and defeating enemy drones In the trenches of modern warfare, the biggest threat doesn’t always come from tanks or artillery—it comes from above. Counter-Drone Warfare in Ukraine is a real-world, boots-on-the-ground manual based on frontline experience fighting against FPV drones, Mavic-style quadcopters, and strike UAVs. This practical guide combines proven techniques used by Ukrainian defenders to spot, jam, shoot down, or evade hostile drones in combat conditions. Inside you’ll learn: How to avoid detection by reconnaissance drones Best practices ...

Whack Job is the story of the axe, first as a convenient danger and then an anachronism, as told through the murders it has been employed in throughout history: from the first axe murder nearly half a million years ago, to the brutal harnessing of the axe in warfare, to its use in King Henry VIII's favorite method of execution, to Lizzie Borden and the birth of modern pop culture.

Innovating Victory: Naval Technology in Three Wars studies how the world‘s navies incorporated new technologies into their ships, their practices, and their doctrine. It does this by examining six core technologies fundamental to twentieth-century naval warfare including new platforms (submarines and aircraft), new weapons (torpedoes and mines), and new tools (radar and radio).

Sadako Teiko Okuda was living in Osaki-shimo, an island off the mainland of Japan, when the bomb hit Hiroshima on the 6th of August 1945. Even sixty kilometers from the city, it was clear something horrific had happened. There was a blinding flash and the window next to Sadako smashed, a shard of glass leaving a painful burn on her neck. Soon, news came that her niece and nephew who lived in Hiroshima were missing. There was only one thing she could do—leave the relative safety of the island and set off into the city to find them.

The Abwehr assigned Hauptsturmführer Clay Kohler, wounded in the Spanish Civil War, as aide-de-camp to Generalmajor Hans Oster, their second in command. The Abwehr, WW II Nazi Germany's military intelligence arm, is neck deep in conspiracy. Although avid supporters of der Fuhrer and opponents of the Soviet communist regime, Nazi treatment of the Jews and other minorities have led to the disenchantment of senior Abwehr officials. Thus begins the spider's web dance of intrigue with the Allied powers and the 3rd Reich.