Atlas of the Civil War
- 255 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
In this one-of-a-kind atlas, scores of archival maps and dozens of newly created maps trace the battles, political turmoil, and great themes of America's most violent and pivotal clash of arms.
Stephen G. Hyslop strávil mnoho let jako spisovatel a redaktor v Time-Life Books, kde přispěl do edice knih o amerických indiánech.






In this one-of-a-kind atlas, scores of archival maps and dozens of newly created maps trace the battles, political turmoil, and great themes of America's most violent and pivotal clash of arms.
The narrative delves into California's early history, highlighting the tumultuous encounters between European explorers and the diverse waves of settlers and adventurers who sought to claim the region. Award-winning author Stephen G. Hyslop utilizes a rich collection of primary sources to craft a compelling account of the fierce competition for dominance over this alluring territory, often viewed as a land of opportunity.
From spy missions to code breaking, this richly illustrated account of the covert operations of World War II takes readers behind the battle lines and deep into the undercover war effort that changed the course of history.
Spione, Codeknacker, Kommandooperationen
Von streng geheimen Spionagemissionen bis hin zu kürzlich freigegebenen Dokumenten aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg - diese reich illustrierte Darstellung der verdeckten Spionageoperationen des 2. Weltkriegs führt den Leser hinter die Kampflinien und zu verdeckten Kriegseinsätze. Das bahnbrechende Buch von National Geographic enthält kürzlich veröffentlichte, noch nie zuvor gesehene Fotos, kodierte Nachrichten, geheime Karten und mehr als 700 seltene Artefakte, die Licht in die dunkelsten Geheimnisse des Krieges bringen.