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;AA Command: Britain's Anti-aircraft Defences of the second one global battle КНИГИ ;ВОЕННАЯ ИСТОРИЯ Издательство: Methuen Publishing LtdСерия: Monuments of WarАвтор: Colin DobinsonЯзык: EnglishГод издания: 2001Количество страниц: 590ISBN: 0-413-76540-7Формат: pdfРазмер: 74,2 mbDrawing upon unique records and first-hand money owed, this article tells the tale of Britain's anti-aircraft defences at the domestic entrance in the course of international conflict II: within the conflict of england, the Blitz, and the Luftwaffe's merciless campaigns opposed to cathedral towns and coastal lodges. Commissioned to help English Heritage's projects to maintain England's wartime is still, this ebook can be a examine of the typical areas the place the conflict used to be fought. hundreds of thousands of gun batteries have been outfitted in the course of the battle and by means of exploring their layout and patterning, the booklet bargains a brand new standpoint of Britain's defence geography and rediscovers the websites which have been domestic to thousands of guys and, controversially, girls. because the moment quantity within the sequence "Monuments of warfare" it makes a robust case for chosen examples to be preserved as old monuments. RAPIDили IFOLDER zero

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