S postupným zpřístupňováním ruských archivů se dostávají na světlo světa záznamy o nevšedních činech a hrdinstvích elitních pilotů různých složek sovětského vojenského letectva. I přes počáteční neúspěchy způsobené řadou faktorů, podařilo se sovětským pilotům záhy obrátit vývoj bojů s německou luftwaffe. Poznejte s pomocí dobových fotografií a barevných ilustrací osudy těchto hrdinů a stroje, na kterých bojovali.
This new edition aims to convince social scientists to take a counterfactual approach to the core questions of their fields.
The Third Reich's last ditch efforts to sweep the massed Allied bomber formations from the skies of Germany centred around the new crop of jet 'wonder weapons' that were issued to the Jagdwaffe from mid-1944 onwards. Far in advance of anything the Allies had even in the experimental phase, types like the Me 262, He 162, Me 163 and the Ar 234 could perform their combat sorties with relative impunity. However, paucity in numbers and unreliable jet engines eventually cancelled out any technological edge that these aircraft offered.
It is Sunday morning on the 4th August 1577, in Bongay, a small town in North Suffolk. During a violent thunderstorm, the church is struck by lightning and two parishioners are killed while another is severely injured. Soon afterward, a pamphlet is published claiming that the deaths and injuries were caused by a giant ghostly black dog.
Stephen Morgan provides a comprehensive analysis of China's unprecedented economic transformation and the specifics of its development, including issues such as well-being and human capital, inequality, ageing, urbanization and sustainability, consumerism, health, education and the environment.