ebooks Governing from the Skies: A Global History of Aerial Bombing by Thomas Hippler in History

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This book is a journey through some of Angus McBride's best historical artwork; depicting the world's most fearsome warriors; from Gladiators to Pirates to Zulus. Battle dress and arms are shown in unrivalled detail and brought to life in vivid scenes of fighting; pillaging and carousing. A full text commentary accompanies each piece of artwork; providing the background to the image and helping readers to get more out of each illustration. The foreword; engagingly written by Men-at-Arms series editor Martin Windrow; provides a full introduction to Angus's life and work; and features paintings that have never before been published.