Titoli in Guerra e azione militare

England, 1940: When seventeen-year-old John Sharratt’s life is shattered by a single, devastating bomb dropped by the Luftwaffe, he is thrust into a world of loss and longing. With his family gone and his heart heavy, John’s conscription into the army offers a refuge and a new beginning, even in the face of turmoil.

The greatest moment in Roman history, from the perspective of the man who could have had it all.Julius Caesar is dead. Mark Antony, his second in command, is surely also in the sights of the assassins.But for Antony, where there is danger, there is opportunity. Can he seize the chance, and replace Caesar as Rome's undisputed ruler? The portents are good until a young man named Octavian appears, claiming to be Caesar's heir... The following months and years are a time of shifting alliances, betrayals and score-settling.

1814. Die Invasion Frankreichs hat begonnen, und die Royal Navy bittet Major Richard Sharpe um Unterstützung. Er soll mit seinen Scharfschützen eine Festung an der französischen Küste einnehmen und sichern. Das gefährliche Unterfangen gelingt, doch durch die Feigheit eines Navy Captains stehen Sharpe und seine Männer plötzlich allein einer übermächtigen Streitmacht gegenüber. Die Niederlage erscheint unvermeidlich. Sharpe bleibt keine Wahl, als ihr aller Schicksal einem amerikanischen Freibeuter anzuvertrauen, einem Mann, mit dem er schon einmal aneinandergeriet.

The eighth book in Griff Hosker's incredible Lord Edward's Archer series of historical novels.

भीषण युद्धात 'महाशीलाकंटक' यंत्र वैशालीच्या हजारो सैनिकांचं शिरकाण घडवतं. चेतक युद्धमैदानावर प्रचंड पराक्रम...

तो मागधी सैनिक चंड अजातशत्रूजवळ जाऊन पोचला. त्याला मारणं गरजेचं आहे. जर हे बाळ मेलं तरच सम्राट दीर्घायुषी राहील...

Hunter Stone kann keinen Krieg mehr sehen und quittiert nach seinem letzten Afghanistan Einsatz den Dienst bei der Navy. Kurz entschlossen begibt er sich ins sonnige Kalifornien, um vorübergehend im Haus seiner Mum zu leben, bis er weiß, wie es mit seinem Leben weitergehen soll. Diese Entscheidung bringt ihn jedoch schnell in Schwierigkeiten, wodurch er die Polizistin Julie Wilder kennenlernt, die in ihm mehr sieht als einen launischen Ex-SEAL. Doch was genau ist Hunters Problem und weshalb verweigert er jegliche Hilfe von außen?

Hunting down a person is what elite soldiers like Anuja were trained for. But what if there's a tiger on the prowl? What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted in a dense and lawless forest?

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Good Lord Bird, winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction, and Deacon King Kong James McBride’s powerful memoir, The Color of Water, was a groundbreaking literary phenomenon that transcended racial and religious boundaries, garnering...

Un teniente del ejército se concentra en racionar el suministro de café de su compañía, dividiendo meticulosamente los cuadrados marrones que tiene ante sí, cuando suena un disparo. Los soldados rasos, asustados por el ruido, ven de repente que la sangre empapa la manga de su teniente. Con dolor, el oficial herido se tambalea, hace una mueca de incredulidad, observa en silencio el bosque e intenta instintivamente y torpemente envainar la espada que ha estado usando para contar los paquetes de café.

'An impressive unputdownable debut' The Historical Novel Society The Hundred Years' War comes to life in this spellbinding tale of love, betrayal and conspiracy … A quest born on the battlefield will change a young boy’s destiny… Rafi Dubois is five years old when his mother is murdered...

Major Richard Sharpes Regiment befindet sich in tödlicher Gefahr. Sie geht jedoch nicht vom französischen Feind aus, sondern von den Bürokraten in Whitehall. Vergebens wartet Sharpe in Spanien auf Verstärkung für sein Regiment. Fest entschlossen, seine Männer vor dem sicheren Untergang zu bewahren, kehrt er nach England zurück, um Hilfe zu holen. Doch dort stößt er auf ein Nest hochrangiger Verräter - und sieht sich einem Kampf gegenüber, der härter sein wird als alle Schlachten, die er jemals geschlagen hat.

Young Anna Brianski has led a charmed life between St Petersburg and the peace of the Russian countryside, until one terrible day in December 1825. It’s a day that starts with winter sun and ends with blood on the ice. Until now, the only thing Anna has risked has been her naïve heart. But one day – the Decemberist Revolt – changes everything. Her family, her freedom and her friends are all at in grave danger, as she sees the caprice and cruelty of the Tsar at first hand.

Charlotte Weber is against the Nazi regime and what it stands for, but as she attends Hamburg University, she struggles to make sense of the war she finds herself a part of. Practising her violin for the university orchestra with her friend, Greta, gets her through the days, until Greta fails to meet her one day, and Charlotte goes to her friend’s apartment to find her body inside. The police declare it a suicide, but Charlotte knows it is murder.

Colm Reid, a disillusioned journalist in Dublin, is invited by Norwegian conservationist Kennet Haven to cover a story in the remote Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Colm joins Kennet, Kennet’s sister Jane, Belgian journalist Fatou Ba, and the rangers of Garamba on an expedition into the park to look for the last surviving wild northern white rhinos on the planet. Kennet neglected to mention one thing: the park is in the middle of a war zone.

Spanien, 1813. Major Richard Sharpe wartet begierig darauf, dass Wellington die Franzosen zu einer entscheidenden Schlacht stellt. Ohne die Spanier wäre ein englischer Sieg allerdings unmöglich, weshalb die Allianz mit ihnen unter allen Umständen bewahrt werden muss. Das weiß auch der französische Spion Pierre Ducos, ein Todfeind Sharpes. Mit Hilfe der schönen Marquesa Hélène hat der Franzose einen teuflischen Plan ausgeklügelt, der die spanisch-englische Allianz zerbrechen und den verhassten Sharpe vernichten wird.

For the first time, Einar and the Wolf Coats find themselves divided as circumstances mean they end up on opposing sides: the Wolf Coats in Ireland, and Einar in the lands of the English. With war brewing and a great battle on the horizon, can Einar and his comrades reunite in time - or will the horrors of war make their split a permanent one?

Abdullah Ziya Kozanoğlu cumhuriyetimizin ilk yıllarında kaleme aldığı tarihî romanlarla Türk insanında millî bir bilincin oluşmasını sağlamış, bunu yaparken gelecek kuşaklara gösterilebilecek rol modellerini gerçeklikten uzak ithal kahramanlar yerine her biri görkemli tarihimizin içinde parıldayan kahramanlardan seçmiştir. Tarihî gerçeklerle kurmacayı ustalıkla harmanlayan Kozanoğlu, eserleriyle döneminde en çok okunan yazarlardan biri olmuş ayrıca sinemamızı da derinden etkileyerek Türk tarihinin aydınlık yüzünün daha geniş kitlelere taşınmasını başarmıştır.

It was a simple job, they said: just collect a package in Vienna. But when Bill Kemp’s contact washes up dead on the frozen banks of the Danube, where the Iron Curtain falls across the map of Europe, he’s thrown into the heart of a dangerous conspiracy that threatens to destabilise the continent. As winter closes in and Kemp faces a treacherous expedition across the Alps to Switzerland, his introduction to the dark world of espionage proves as deadly as the bleak, beautiful mountains.

A set of symbols scratched on the wall of a crypt in southern France. A flag bearing a red cross on a castle fortress high on a stone ledge. And deep in the heart of the Vatican, a team of agents charged with making sure no one discovers what connects them all. Ben Hope is a magnet for trouble...