Angus Konstam has written several books on piracy, including The History of Pirates. A former naval officer and museum professional, he is an expert on weapons, shipwrecks, and piracy who has advised several underwater archaeological groups (including the team working on Blackbeard»s sunken flagship). He is the author of the forthcoming Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship.
162 Ebooks de Angus Konstam
Angus Konstam: Blackbeard
‘A thorough, exciting examination of 18th-century pirate life, with wonderful details.’
–Publishers Weekly
‘Interesting and exciting . . . a thoroughly enjoyable chronicle of an interesting …
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Angus Konstam: Pirates
Angus Konstam sets sail through the brutal history of piracy, separating myth from legend and fact from fiction. Pirates takes us into the depths of the pirate’s dark world, examining the many …
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€22.60
Angus Konstam: World Atlas of Pirates
By combining stunning cartography with engaging and authoritative text, The World Atlas of Pirates presents the story of piracy in a completely new way. Eighty maps plot the routes that pirates …
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€25.12
Angus Konstam: Sovereigns of the Sea
Savor the story of the ultimate warship in Sovereigns of the Sea: The Quest to Build the Perfect Renaissance Battleship, which chronicles the history of Sovereign of the Seas, an immensely powerful …
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€19.99
Angus Konstam: There Was a Soldier
For hundreds of years, the Scottish soldier has been recording his experiences. From the War of the Spanish Succession until the deployment of regiments in Iraq, Scottish soldiers have written home …
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€3.99
Angus Konstam: Salerno 1943
A compelling account of the fierce ten-day battle that led to the end of Mussolini’s rule, with maps and photos. In September 1943, in the first weeks of the Allied campaign to liberate …
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€6.28
Angus Konstam: Big Guns
A concise, illustrated introduction to artillery from medieval times to the modern era. Over seven centuries, the artillery piece has evolved from a status symbol to one of the most deadly …
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€18.84
Angus Konstam: Salerno 1943
In September 1943, in the first weeks of the Allied campaign to liberate Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force of over 80, 000 men was nearly beaten back into the sea by the German defenders in a …
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€6.27
Angus Konstam: Mississippi River Gunboats of the American Civil War 1861–65
At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on the Mississippi River and in the first few months both sides scrambled to gather a flotilla, converting existing riverboats for …
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€13.08
Angus Konstam: American Civil War Fortifications (1)
The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the United States of America. These stone and brick forts stretched from New England to the Florida Keys, …
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€15.01
Angus Konstam: Scapa Flow
A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain»s main fleet anchorage during World Wars I and II. In 1914 and again in 1939, the British began building …
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€14.99
Angus Konstam: Strongholds of the Picts
When the Romans withdrew from Britain, the north of the country was ruled by the most mysterious of the ancient British races, the Picts. Much of what is known about these “painted” warriors, comes …
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€15.05
Angus Konstam: British Motor Gun Boat 1939–45
Motor Gun Boats were the “Spitfires of the Seas” of the Royal Navy. Bristling with small-calibre guns and machine guns, they served in a variety of roles during the War. In the early war period they …
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€12.86
Angus Konstam: Guilford Courthouse 1781
By the Spring of 1781, the American Revolutionary War had dragged on for almost six years and the outcome still hung in the balance. When the British commander Lord Cornwallis launched his invasion …
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€16.91
Angus Konstam: Gunboats of World War I
Naval action in World War I conjures up images of enormous dreadnoughts slugging it out in vast oceans. Yet the truth is that more sailors were killed serving on gunboats and monitors operating far …
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€13.04
Angus Konstam: Commonwealth Cruisers 1939–45
In the early 20th century Britain»s largest colonies established their own small naval presence, and their ships fought alongside the Royal Navy during World War I. These fleets were expanded during …
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€10.03
Angus Konstam: Ship Spotter’s Guide
A compact guide to 40 of the most iconic ships that have shaped warfare from the Ancient world to today.
Since the days of the Ancient Greeks, naval ships of all sizes have revolutionized warfare …
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€7.02
Angus Konstam: U-47 in Scapa Flow
At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Navy – nothing could penetrate the defences of this bastion. So how, in the dead of night, was Gunther …
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€16.05
Angus Konstam: Taranto 1940
The Royal Navy’s attack on Taranto in 1940 heralded a new age of warfare.It was the decisive moment in a struggle for dominance of the Mediterranean that had gone on for months, as the British and …
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€17.08
Angus Konstam: British Commando 1940 45
With Hitler’s army rampaging across Europe, Winston Churchill ordered the creation of a special fighting force the Commandos. These valiant men were volunteers drawn from the ranks of the British …
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€15.05
Angus Konstam: The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries
For the best part of three centuries the »corsairs» or pirates from the »Barbary» coasts of North Africa dominated the Western and Central Mediterranean. They made forays far into the Atlantic, …
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€15.08
Konstam Angus Konstam: European Ironclads 1860 75
From Spain to Russia, and from Ottoman Turkey to Bismarck’s Prussia, this book explores 15 years that transformed European naval warfare.When the Gloire slid down the Toulon slipway in 1859, it …
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€11.97
Angus Konstam: British Ironclads 1860 75
In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world’s first seagoing ironclad – a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. …
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€10.95
Konstam Angus Konstam: Hunt the Bismarck
Hunt the Bismarck tells the story of Operation Rhein bung, the Atlantic sortie of Nazi Germany’s largest battleship, Bismarck, in May 1941 and her subsequent pursuit by the Royal Navy. Bismarck …
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€14.96
Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1914–18 (1)
The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. The first half-dozen dreadnoughts were all improvements of the basic Dreadnought design, all carrying ten 12-inch guns. It was …
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€12.93
Angus Konstam: Blackbeard’s Last Fight
In April 1713 the War of the Spanish Succession came to an end. During the conflict hundreds of privateers – licenced pirates – preyed on enemy shipping throughout the Caribbean. These privateers now …
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€15.95
Angus Konstam: Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, is one of the great commanders of history. Using his great charm and diplomatic skills he was able to bind troops from various European states into a cohesive …
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€14.96
Konstam Angus Konstam: Great Expedition
In 1585, the English launched a pre-emptive strike against Spain, by attacking her New World colonies. Led by Sir Francis Drake, in command of 21 ships and 1, 800 soldiers, the expedition struck …
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€15.95
Angus Konstam: British Heavy Cruisers 1939–45
The idea of a heavy cruiser emerged in the aftermath of World War I, and was closely linked to the limits set by the inter-war Washington Naval Treaty. The pre-World War I concept of armoured …
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€13.04
Angus Konstam: British Light Cruisers 1939 45
The light cruiser was a natural development of the sailing frigate a fast multi-purpose warship that could patrol the sea lanes, protect convoys and scout for enemy battle fleets. By the inter-war …
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€12.97
Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1939–45 (1)
With the outbreak of World War II, Britain»s Royal Navy and her fleet of battleships would be at the forefront of her defence. Yet ten of the 12 battleships were already over 20 years old, having …
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€12.97
Angus Konstam: British Aircraft Carriers 1939–45
With war against Germany looming, Britain pushed forward its carrier program in the late 1930s. In 1938, the Royal Navy launched the HMS Ark Royal, its first-ever purpose-built aircraft carrier. This …
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€12.97
Angus Konstam: Yangtze River Gunboats 1900–49
From the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th, most Western powers maintained a naval presence in China. These gunboats protected traders and missionaries, safeguarded national …
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€13.04
Angus Konstam: Bismarck 1941
The break of the German battleship Bismarck into the North Atlantic in May 1941 was one of the most dramatic episodes of World War II. It began with a battle between the Bismarck and the British …
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€16.96
Angus Konstam: Battle of North Cape
‘;The hunting down and sinking of the magnificent German battle cruiser Scharnhorst was one of the epic actions of World War II… stirring’ (Work Boat). On December 25, 1943, the German battle …
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€6.27
Angus Konstam: Warships of the Anglo-Dutch Wars 1652–74
Three times during the 17th century, England and Holland went to war as part of an ongoing struggle for economic and naval supremacy. Primarily fought in the cold waters of the North Sea and the …
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€13.05
Angus Konstam: Union River Ironclad 1861–65
At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on the Mississippi River, which was a vital strategic artery. In what would prove the vital naval campaign of the war, both sides …
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€13.04
Angus Konstam: The British Sailor of the Second World War
This book tells the dramatic story of how the Royal Navy transformed ordinary citizens into first-rate sailors and navy personnel during the Second World War. It covers how they were recruited and …
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€7.96
Angus Konstam: British Destroyers 1939–45
The Royal Navy entered World War II with a large but eclectic fleet of destroyers. Some of these were veterans of World War I, fit only for escort duties. Most though, had been built during the …
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€12.96
Angus Konstam: Byzantine Warship vs Arab Warship
For four hundred years the Byzantine Empire»s naval forces vied with the warships of the Islamic world for mastery of the Mediterranean. At the heart of this confrontation were the fighting vessels …
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€15.91
Angus Konstam: Horatio Nelson
The most famous admiral in history, Horatio Nelson»s string of naval victories helped secure Britain»s place as the world»s dominant maritime power, a position she held for more than a century …
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€15.05
Angus Konstam & David Rickman: Pirate
This book describes the life of a pirate in the early 18th century, the »Golden Age of Piracy». It charts the way these men (and a few women) were recruited, how they operated, what they looked …
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€15.05
Konstam Angus Konstam: Tirpitz in Norway
In September 1943, under the cover of darkness, six British midget submarines crept into the heart of enemy territory, penetrating a heavily guarded Norwegian fjord in an attempt to eliminate the …
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€14.00
Angus Konstam: British Escort Carriers 1941–45
In 1941, as the Battle of the Atlantic raged and ship losses mounted, the British Admiralty desperately tried to find ways to defeat the U-Boat threat to Britain»s maritime lifeline. Facing a …
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€11.99
Angus Konstam: Sink the Tirpitz 1942 44
This is the story of an air campaign in which each bomb could dramatically influence the course of the war.In January 1942, the powerful German battleship Tirpitz sailed into her new base in a …
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€17.08
Angus Konstam: Pirates 1660–1730
This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the »golden age» of piracy between 1660 and 1730. It traces the …
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€15.07
Angus Konstam: Pirate World
Highly illustrated with colour images and specially commissioned maps throughout, this is a unique exploration of the pirate world.Often romanticised in print and on the silver screen, real-life …
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€26.40
Konstam Angus Konstam: San Juan Hill 1898
Labelled a ‘splendid little war’ by Senator John Hay, the Spanish American War was a peculiar event in America’s history, provoked as much by the press as by political pressures. Here, aided by …
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€16.91
Angus Konstam: British Destroyers 1939–45
As the possibility of war loomed in the 1930s, the British Admiralty looked to update their fleet of destroyers to compete with the new ships being built by Germany and Japan, resulting in the …
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€11.93
Angus Konstam: American Privateers of the Revolutionary War
During the American War of Independence (1775–83), Congress issued almost 800 letters of marque, as a way of combating Britain»s overwhelming naval and mercantile superiority. At first, it was only …
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€12.05
Angus Konstam: Nile River Gunboats 1882–1918
For more than 30 years the Nile river gunboat was an indispensable tool of empire, policing the great river and acting as floating symbols of British imperial power. They participated in every …
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€13.05
Angus Konstam: River Plate 1939
Days before the outbreak of World War II a handful of German commerce raiders put out to sea to prey on Allied merchantmen. Amongst them was the
Panzerschiff (»armoured ship»)
Graf Spee, a …
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€17.07
Angus Konstam: Salerno 1943
In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Salerno, only a few dozen …
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€17.07
Konstam Angus Konstam & Wagner Paul Wagner: Pictish Warrior AD 297-841
First mentioned by name in AD 297, the Picts inhabited Northern Britain from the end of the 3rd century AD to the 9th. They rose to power in the devastation following Emperor Septimus Severus’s …
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€15.07
Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1914–18 (2)
In 1906, the Germans began building their own dreadnought fleet armed with larger guns, word of which soon reached the British Admiralty. This raised the spectre that the British dreadnought fleet …
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€13.05
Konstam Angus Konstam: Mutiny on the Spanish Main
‘A vivid account of a forgotten chapter of British naval history.’ – Dan Snow, Historian, TV Presenter and Broadcaster The true story of one of the most notorious mutinies in naval history, which …
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€21.74
Angus Konstam: British Battleship vs German Battleship
At the outbreak of World War II, the four key Capital German ships comprised the
Bismarck, Tirpitz,
Scharnhorst and
Gneisenau. Their primary threats where the Royal Navy»s King George Vclass …
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€14.05
Konstam Angus Konstam: North Cape 1943
The German battleship Scharnhorst had a reputation for being a lucky ship. Early in the war she fought off a British battlecruiser and sunk a carrier, before carrying out two successful forays into …
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€15.93
Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1890–1905
The Royal Navy»s battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful battlefleet in the world, and embodied one of the key periods in warship development – the development of the drea …
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€11.94
Angus Konstam: Sinking Force Z 1941
A history and analysis of one of the most dramatic moments in both air power and naval history. With the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse, no battleship was safe on the open ocean, and the …
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€15.05
Konstam Angus Konstam: Convoy
The Convoy represents a fresh approach to the story of the Battle of the Atlantic. It is also the first to deal with the more spectacular story of HG-76, a major turning point in the naval war.HG-76 …
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€21.76
Konstam Angus Konstam: Convoy
The Convoy represents a fresh approach to the story of the Battle of the Atlantic. It is also the first to deal with the more spectacular story of HG-76, a major turning point in the naval war.HG-76 …
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€21.80
Angus Konstam: British Destroyers 1939–45
The Royal Navy entered World War II with a large but eclectic fleet of destroyers. Some of these were veterans of World War I, fit only for escort duties. Most though, had been built during the …
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€13.08
Angus Konstam: Operation Pedestal 1942
A fascinating story of a key turning point in the War in the Mediterranean, as the island of Malta was thrown a vital lifeline. Since 1940, the island of Malta had been a thorn in the Axis’ side. It …
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€16.96
Angus Konstam: Operation Pedestal 1942
A fascinating story of a key turning point in the War in the Mediterranean, as the island of Malta was thrown a vital lifeline. Since 1940, the island of Malta had been a thorn in the Axis’ side. It …
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€17.09
Angus Konstam: Cape Matapan 1941
The first ever illustrated study of the largest and most significant clash between the Royal Navy and the Italian Regia Marina.
The Battle of Matapan witnessed the first use of decisive new techn …
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€17.06
Angus Konstam: Cape Matapan 1941
The first ever illustrated study of the largest and most significant clash between the Royal Navy and the Italian Regia Marina.
The Battle of Matapan witnessed the first use of decisive new techn …
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€17.06
Angus Konstam: Taranto 1940
The Royal Navy’s attack on Taranto in 1940 heralded a new age of warfare.It was the decisive moment in a struggle for dominance of the Mediterranean that had gone on for months, as the British and …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€17.08
Angus Konstam: Sink the Tirpitz 1942 44
This is the story of an air campaign in which each bomb could dramatically influence the course of the war.In January 1942, the powerful German battleship Tirpitz sailed into her new base in a …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€17.06
Konstam Angus Konstam: European Ironclads 1860 75
From Spain to Russia, and from Ottoman Turkey to Bismarck’s Prussia, this book explores 15 years that transformed European naval warfare.When the Gloire slid down the Toulon slipway in 1859, it …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€11.97
Angus Konstam: Yangtze River Gunboats 1900–49
From the end of the 19th century through the first half of the 20th, most Western powers maintained a naval presence in China. These gunboats protected traders and missionaries, safeguarded national …
PDF
DRM
€13.04
Angus Konstam: Horatio Nelson
The most famous admiral in history, Horatio Nelson»s string of naval victories helped secure Britain»s place as the world»s dominant maritime power, a position she held for more than a century …
PDF
DRM
€15.05
Angus Konstam: The British Sailor of the Second World War
This book tells the dramatic story of how the Royal Navy transformed ordinary citizens into first-rate sailors and navy personnel during the Second World War. It covers how they were recruited and …
PDF
DRM
€7.96
Angus Konstam: Mississippi River Gunboats of the American Civil War 1861–65
At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on the Mississippi River and in the first few months both sides scrambled to gather a flotilla, converting existing riverboats for …
PDF
DRM
€12.95
Angus Konstam: Commonwealth Cruisers 1939–45
In the early 20th century Britain»s largest colonies established their own small naval presence, and their ships fought alongside the Royal Navy during World War I. These fleets were expanded during …
PDF
DRM
€10.03
Angus Konstam: Pirates 1660–1730
This book gives an accurate picture of the pirates who sailed in the waters of the Caribbean and off the American coastline during the »golden age» of piracy between 1660 and 1730. It traces the …
PDF
DRM
€15.08
Angus Konstam: Byzantine Warship vs Arab Warship
For four hundred years the Byzantine Empire»s naval forces vied with the warships of the Islamic world for mastery of the Mediterranean. At the heart of this confrontation were the fighting vessels …
PDF
DRM
€16.09
Angus Konstam: Ship Spotter’s Guide
A compact guide to 40 of the most iconic ships that have shaped warfare from the Ancient world to today.
Since the days of the Ancient Greeks, naval ships of all sizes have revolutionized warfare …
PDF
DRM
€7.02
Angus Konstam: U-47 in Scapa Flow
At the outset of World War II, Scapa Flow was supposed to be the safe home base of the British Navy – nothing could penetrate the defences of this bastion. So how, in the dead of night, was Gunther …
PDF
DRM
€16.05
Angus Konstam: Nile River Gunboats 1882–1918
For more than 30 years the Nile river gunboat was an indispensable tool of empire, policing the great river and acting as floating symbols of British imperial power. They participated in every …
PDF
DRM
€12.97
Angus Konstam: British Commando 1940 45
With Hitler’s army rampaging across Europe, Winston Churchill ordered the creation of a special fighting force the Commandos. These valiant men were volunteers drawn from the ranks of the British …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€14.96
Angus Konstam: The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries
For the best part of three centuries the »corsairs» or pirates from the »Barbary» coasts of North Africa dominated the Western and Central Mediterranean. They made forays far into the Atlantic, …
PDF
DRM
€14.92
Angus Konstam: River Plate 1939
Days before the outbreak of World War II a handful of German commerce raiders put out to sea to prey on Allied merchantmen. Amongst them was the
Panzerschiff (»armoured ship»)
Graf Spee, a …
PDF
DRM
€17.10
Angus Konstam: British Destroyers 1939–45
As the possibility of war loomed in the 1930s, the British Admiralty looked to update their fleet of destroyers to compete with the new ships being built by Germany and Japan, resulting in the …
PDF
DRM
€11.91
Angus Konstam: British Ironclads 1860 75
In November 1859, the French warship La Gloire was launched. She was the world’s first seagoing ironclad – a warship built from wood, but whose hull was clad in a protective layer of iron plate. …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€11.01
Angus Konstam: Pirate World
Highly illustrated with colour images and specially commissioned maps throughout, this is a unique exploration of the pirate world.Often romanticised in print and on the silver screen, real-life …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€26.31
Konstam Angus Konstam: Mutiny on the Spanish Main
‘A vivid account of a forgotten chapter of British naval history.’ – Dan Snow, Historian, TV Presenter and Broadcaster The true story of one of the most notorious mutinies in naval history, which …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€21.76
Konstam Angus Konstam: Hunt the Bismarck
Hunt the Bismarck tells the story of Operation Rhein bung, the Atlantic sortie of Nazi Germany’s largest battleship, Bismarck, in May 1941 and her subsequent pursuit by the Royal Navy. Bismarck …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€14.95
Konstam Angus Konstam: Tirpitz in Norway
In September 1943, under the cover of darkness, six British midget submarines crept into the heart of enemy territory, penetrating a heavily guarded Norwegian fjord in an attempt to eliminate the …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€13.92
Angus Konstam: British Escort Carriers 1941–45
In 1941, as the Battle of the Atlantic raged and ship losses mounted, the British Admiralty desperately tried to find ways to defeat the U-Boat threat to Britain»s maritime lifeline. Facing a …
PDF
DRM
€12.07
Angus Konstam: American Privateers of the Revolutionary War
During the American War of Independence (1775–83), Congress issued almost 800 letters of marque, as a way of combating Britain»s overwhelming naval and mercantile superiority. At first, it was only …
PDF
DRM
€12.05
Angus Konstam: British Battleship vs German Battleship
At the outbreak of World War II, the four key Capital German ships comprised the
Bismarck, Tirpitz,
Scharnhorst and
Gneisenau. Their primary threats where the Royal Navy»s King George Vclass …
PDF
DRM
€13.92
Konstam Angus Konstam: North Cape 1943
The German battleship Scharnhorst had a reputation for being a lucky ship. Early in the war she fought off a British battlecruiser and sunk a carrier, before carrying out two successful forays into …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€16.07
Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1890–1905
The Royal Navy»s battleships at the turn of the 20th century were the most powerful battlefleet in the world, and embodied one of the key periods in warship development – the development of the drea …
PDF
DRM
€11.91
Konstam Angus Konstam: Big Guns in the Atlantic
At the outbreak of World War II the German Kriegsmarine still had a relatively small U-boat arm. To reach Britain’s convoy routes in the North Atlantic, these boats had to pass around the top of the …
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DRM
€14.06
Konstam Angus Konstam: Big Guns in the Atlantic
At the outbreak of World War II the German Kriegsmarine still had a relatively small U-boat arm. To reach Britain’s convoy routes in the North Atlantic, these boats had to pass around the top of the …
PDF
Inglés
DRM
€14.07
Angus Konstam: Sinking Force Z 1941
A history and analysis of one of the most dramatic moments in both air power and naval history. With the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse, no battleship was safe on the open ocean, and the …
PDF
DRM
€14.99
Angus Konstam: Warships in the Spanish Civil War
This detailed study of the naval Spanish Civil War describes how the Spanish Navy, torn in two and comprising a Republican and Nationalist part, fought a civil war at sea involving both Hitler»s and …
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DRM
€12.02
Angus Konstam: Warships in the Spanish Civil War
This detailed study of the naval Spanish Civil War describes how the Spanish Navy, torn in two and comprising a Republican and Nationalist part, fought a civil war at sea involving both Hitler»s and …
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DRM
€11.92
Angus Konstam: British/Commonwealth Cruiser vs Italian Cruiser
This illustrated history explores the cruiser forces of the Italian and British Royal navies, the jack-of-all trades warships of the Mediterranean Naval War.
In 1940, when Italy entered World War …
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€15.05
Angus Konstam: British/Commonwealth Cruiser vs Italian Cruiser
This illustrated history explores the cruiser forces of the Italian and British Royal navies, the jack-of-all trades warships of the Mediterranean Naval War.
In 1940, when Italy entered World War …
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DRM
€15.05
Angus Konstam: British Gunboats of Victoria»s Empire
A beautifully illustrated history of the iconic ocean-going gunboats of British »gunboat diplomacy», the hundreds of little warships that for 50 years demonstrated the power of the Royal Navy world …
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DRM
€12.07
Angus Konstam: British Gunboats of Victoria»s Empire
A beautifully illustrated history of the iconic ocean-going gunboats of British »gunboat diplomacy», the hundreds of little warships that for 50 years demonstrated the power of the Royal Navy world …
EPUB
DRM
€12.06
Angus Konstam: Confederate Raider 1861–65
The Confederate states adopted radical solutions to counter the naval superiority of their opponents. One of the more successful solutions they adopted was the use of commerce raiders. This book …
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€12.97
Angus Konstam: Confederate Raider 1861–65
The Confederate states adopted radical solutions to counter the naval superiority of their opponents. One of the more successful solutions they adopted was the use of commerce raiders. This book …
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DRM
€12.96
Konstam Angus Konstam: Pirate Ship 1660 1730
The deeds and personalities of famous pirates have received significant attention in recent years: however, no detailed depiction of their vessels has ever been produced. This title redresses the …
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Konstam Angus Konstam: Pirate Ship 1660 1730
The deeds and personalities of famous pirates have received significant attention in recent years: however, no detailed depiction of their vessels has ever been produced. This title redresses the …
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Angus Konstam: Russian Army of the Seven Years War (2)
This second volume (see MAA 297) by Angus Konstam on the Russian Army of the Seven Years War concentrates on the cavalry, both the regular troops and irregular forces, considering their composition, …
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Angus Konstam: Russian Army of the Seven Years War (2)
This second volume (see MAA 297) by Angus Konstam on the Russian Army of the Seven Years War concentrates on the cavalry, both the regular troops and irregular forces, considering their composition, …
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Angus Konstam: Russian Army of the Seven Years War (1)
During the long and costly conflict known as the Great Northern War [1700-1721], Peter the Great and his newly formed Russian army, which was modelled on western European lines, defeated their …
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Angus Konstam: Russian Army of the Seven Years War (1)
During the long and costly conflict known as the Great Northern War [1700-1721], Peter the Great and his newly formed Russian army, which was modelled on western European lines, defeated their …
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Angus Konstam: Spanish Galleon 1530–1690
During the middle decade of the 16th century a new type of sailing vessel emerged, designed to carry the wealth of the Americas to Spain. This was the galleon, and over the next century these vessels …
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Angus Konstam: Spanish Galleon 1530–1690
During the middle decade of the 16th century a new type of sailing vessel emerged, designed to carry the wealth of the Americas to Spain. This was the galleon, and over the next century these vessels …
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Angus Konstam: Confederate Blockade Runner 1861–65
The lifeblood of the Confederacy, the blockade runners of the Civil War usually began life as regular fast steam-powered merchant ships. They were adapted for the high-speed dashes through the Union …
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Angus Konstam: Confederate Blockade Runner 1861–65
The lifeblood of the Confederacy, the blockade runners of the Civil War usually began life as regular fast steam-powered merchant ships. They were adapted for the high-speed dashes through the Union …
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Angus Konstam: Fair Oaks 1862
Following its humiliating defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run, General George B. Mc Clellan took command of the Union Army of the Potomac. In the spring of 1862, having rebuilt his forces, the …
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Angus Konstam: Fair Oaks 1862
Following its humiliating defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run, General George B. Mc Clellan took command of the Union Army of the Potomac. In the spring of 1862, having rebuilt his forces, the …
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Angus Konstam: The Forts of Celtic Britain
Half a millennium before the Romans first arrived in Britain, an even more ferocious people, the Celts, arrived in what is now south-eastern England. The Celts remained in Britain long after the …
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Angus Konstam: The Forts of Celtic Britain
Half a millennium before the Romans first arrived in Britain, an even more ferocious people, the Celts, arrived in what is now south-eastern England. The Celts remained in Britain long after the …
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Angus Konstam: Naval Battle of Crete 1941
A fascinating account of an often overlooked naval action of World War II, and one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of the Royal Navy.
In April 1941, following the Axis invasion of Greece …
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Angus Konstam: Naval Battle of Crete 1941
A fascinating account of an often overlooked naval action of World War II, and one of the bloodiest chapters in the history of the Royal Navy.
In April 1941, following the Axis invasion of Greece …
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Konstam Angus Konstam: German High Seas Fleet 1914 18
A superbly illustrated new account of how Germany’s High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world’s most powerful navy in World War I.Seven years before the outbreak of …
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Konstam Angus Konstam: German High Seas Fleet 1914 18
A superbly illustrated new account of how Germany’s High Seas Fleet was built, operated and fought, as it challenged the world’s most powerful navy in World War I.Seven years before the outbreak of …
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Angus Konstam: British Aircraft Carriers 1945–2010
The history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.
In 1945, at the end of World War II, …
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Angus Konstam: British Aircraft Carriers 1945–2010
The history of the Royal Navy flagships that led the fleet through the Cold War, ensured victory in the Falklands War, and saw action in Iraq and the Balkans.
In 1945, at the end of World War II, …
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Angus Konstam: 100 Greatest Battles
A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the …
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Angus Konstam: 100 Greatest Battles
A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the …
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Angus Konstam: British Frigates and Escort Destroyers 1939–45
A history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain»s lifeline to the United States.
As the Battle of the Atlantic grew fiercer, Br …
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Angus Konstam: British Frigates and Escort Destroyers 1939–45
A history of the small, mass-produced warships that defended the Atlantic convoys from U-boats and secured Britain»s lifeline to the United States.
As the Battle of the Atlantic grew fiercer, Br …
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Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1914–18 (1)
The launch of HMS Dreadnought in 1906 changed the face of naval warfare. The first half-dozen dreadnoughts were all improvements of the basic Dreadnought design, all carrying ten 12-inch guns. It was …
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Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1914–18 (2)
In 1906, the Germans began building their own dreadnought fleet armed with larger guns, word of which soon reached the British Admiralty. This raised the spectre that the British dreadnought fleet …
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Angus Konstam: Blackbeard’s Last Fight
In April 1713 the War of the Spanish Succession came to an end. During the conflict hundreds of privateers – licenced pirates – preyed on enemy shipping throughout the Caribbean. These privateers now …
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Angus Konstam: Salerno 1943
In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Salerno, only a few dozen …
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Angus Konstam: Union River Ironclad 1861–65
At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on the Mississippi River, which was a vital strategic artery. In what would prove the vital naval campaign of the war, both sides …
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Angus Konstam: Guilford Courthouse 1781
By the Spring of 1781, the American Revolutionary War had dragged on for almost six years and the outcome still hung in the balance. When the British commander Lord Cornwallis launched his invasion …
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Konstam Angus Konstam: San Juan Hill 1898
Labelled a ‘splendid little war’ by Senator John Hay, the Spanish American War was a peculiar event in America’s history, provoked as much by the press as by political pressures. Here, aided by …
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Angus Konstam: British Battleships 1939–45 (1)
With the outbreak of World War II, Britain»s Royal Navy and her fleet of battleships would be at the forefront of her defence. Yet ten of the 12 battleships were already over 20 years old, having …
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Angus Konstam: American Civil War Fortifications (1)
The 50 years before the American Civil War saw a boom in the construction of coastal forts in the United States of America. These stone and brick forts stretched from New England to the Florida Keys, …
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Angus Konstam: British Motor Gun Boat 1939–45
Motor Gun Boats were the “Spitfires of the Seas” of the Royal Navy. Bristling with small-calibre guns and machine guns, they served in a variety of roles during the War. In the early war period they …
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Angus Konstam: British Aircraft Carriers 1939–45
With war against Germany looming, Britain pushed forward its carrier program in the late 1930s. In 1938, the Royal Navy launched the HMS Ark Royal, its first-ever purpose-built aircraft carrier. This …
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Angus Konstam: Scapa Flow
A strategically important natural harbor in the Orkney Islands, Scapa Flow served as Britain»s main fleet anchorage during World Wars I and II. In 1914 and again in 1939, the British began building …
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Konstam Angus Konstam: Great Expedition
In 1585, the English launched a pre-emptive strike against Spain, by attacking her New World colonies. Led by Sir Francis Drake, in command of 21 ships and 1, 800 soldiers, the expedition struck …
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Angus Konstam: Strongholds of the Picts
When the Romans withdrew from Britain, the north of the country was ruled by the most mysterious of the ancient British races, the Picts. Much of what is known about these “painted” warriors, comes …
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Angus Konstam: Marlborough
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, is one of the great commanders of history. Using his great charm and diplomatic skills he was able to bind troops from various European states into a cohesive …
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Angus Konstam: Bismarck 1941
The break of the German battleship Bismarck into the North Atlantic in May 1941 was one of the most dramatic episodes of World War II. It began with a battle between the Bismarck and the British …
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Angus Konstam: Warships of the Anglo-Dutch Wars 1652–74
Three times during the 17th century, England and Holland went to war as part of an ongoing struggle for economic and naval supremacy. Primarily fought in the cold waters of the North Sea and the …
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Angus Konstam & David Rickman: Pirate
This book describes the life of a pirate in the early 18th century, the »Golden Age of Piracy». It charts the way these men (and a few women) were recruited, how they operated, what they looked …
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Angus Konstam: British Heavy Cruisers 1939–45
The idea of a heavy cruiser emerged in the aftermath of World War I, and was closely linked to the limits set by the inter-war Washington Naval Treaty. The pre-World War I concept of armoured …
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Angus Konstam: British Light Cruisers 1939 45
The light cruiser was a natural development of the sailing frigate a fast multi-purpose warship that could patrol the sea lanes, protect convoys and scout for enemy battle fleets. By the inter-war …
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Angus Konstam: Barents Sea 1942
A gripping examination of the Battle of the Barents Sea, fought in the near darkness and icy cold of the northern winter, in which the Kriegsmarine sought to sever the crucial Allied Arctic Convoy …
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Angus Konstam: Barents Sea 1942
A gripping examination of the Battle of the Barents Sea, fought in the near darkness and icy cold of the northern winter, in which the Kriegsmarine sought to sever the crucial Allied Arctic Convoy …
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Angus Konstam: Warships in the Baltic Campaign 1918–20
A fascinating look at the British naval intervention in the Baltic in 1918–20, and at the British, Soviet and Baltic nationalist fleets that fought.
Following the Russian Revolution of October 19 …
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Angus Konstam: Warships in the Baltic Campaign 1918–20
A fascinating look at the British naval intervention in the Baltic in 1918–20, and at the British, Soviet and Baltic nationalist fleets that fought.
Following the Russian Revolution of October 19 …
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Angus Konstam: Pirate Menace
This new account explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can be traced back to a single pirate haven, Nassau. Angus Konstam, one of the world’s leading pirate …
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Angus Konstam: Pirate Menace
This new account explores the most notorious pirates in history and how their rise and fall can be traced back to a single pirate haven, Nassau. Angus Konstam, one of the world’s leading pirate …
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Angus Konstam: British Lend-Lease Warships 1940–45
An illustrated history of the American-built destroyers and frigates supplied to the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease, which played a crucial role in Britain»s war in the Atlantic.
As U-boat attacks …
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Angus Konstam: British Lend-Lease Warships 1940–45
An illustrated history of the American-built destroyers and frigates supplied to the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease, which played a crucial role in Britain»s war in the Atlantic.
As U-boat attacks …
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Angus Konstam: Royal Navy Home Fleet 1939 41
Packed with illustrations, this is a new history and analysis of how the Royal Navy’s most important fleet operated and fought the German Navy in the crucial first years of World War II.Throughout …
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Angus Konstam: Royal Navy Home Fleet 1939 41
Packed with illustrations, this is a new history and analysis of how the Royal Navy’s most important fleet operated and fought the German Navy in the crucial first years of World War II.Throughout …
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Angus Konstam: Gunboats of World War I
Naval action in World War I conjures up images of enormous dreadnoughts slugging it out in vast oceans. Yet the truth is that more sailors were killed serving on gunboats and monitors operating far …
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Angus Konstam: Warships in the War of the Pacific 1879 83
Superbly illustrated with original artwork throughout, this book explores the ironclad warships that fought the little-known battles of South America’s War of the Pacific. In the late 19th century, a …
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Angus Konstam: Warships in the War of the Pacific 1879 83
Superbly illustrated with original artwork throughout, this book explores the ironclad warships that fought the little-known battles of South America’s War of the Pacific. In the late 19th century, a …
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