Over 75 years after its end, WWII's legacy can still be seen from the Arctic wastes to the South Pacific, with a greater number of weapons made than any other conflict before or since. Using 150 photographs, Abandoned World War II Aircraft, Tanks and Warships allows the reader to explore the detritus of this war in every part of the world.
Afghanistan provides a photographic exploration of the 20-year war in Afghanistan, from the first deployment of US special forces in October 2001 to the Taliban's capture of Kabul in August 2021.
Featuring more than 180 vivid photographs, Africa offers a pictorial exploration of this great and varied continent in all its majesty from the Ancient Egyptian kingdom of the pharaohs on the banks of the Nile to the deepest recesses of the Congo rainforest.
With the aid of 232 detailed line drawings, Aircraft Anatomy shows how a wide selection of military aircraft were built - both inside and out. From WWII to the present day, each drawing is annotated with an exhaustive key, alongside photographs and specifications: an invaluable reference guide for anyone interested in how aircraft work.
Aircraft Carriers features 52 of the most significant flat tops and amphibious assault ships built since the 1920s until the present day. Each entry includes a brief description of the ship's development and history, a colour profile view or cutaway, key features and specifications.
Arranged chronologically by theatre, this illustrated guide gives a complete organizational breakdown of NATO and Warsaw Pact aviation units from the Berlin airlift to the fall of the Wall, including the aircraft used in the proxy wars fought in Korea, Vietnam, the Middle East and elsewhere as well as on the German 'frontline'.
Arranged by type, Aircraft of the Special Forces provides a complete guide to the various aircraft used by special forces around the world, including the MH-47 Chinook, the US MQ-9 Reaper and many more, all fully illustrated with photographs and detailed specifications.
Aircraft of World War II contains 300 of the most important and influential military aircraft in service between 1939 and 1945. From Allied fighters to Axis bombers, from biplanes to flying boats, each of the aircraft featured is presented with a full colour profile artwork, alongside technical specifications.