A guide to modern military weapons, includes sections on tanks, artillery, missiles, fighter aircraft, bombers, helicopters, battleships, submarines and amphibious craft
Detailing the design and development of each weapon, this book covers the most important infantry weapons used by both Allied and Axis soldiers between 1939 &1945
The Rhodesian Special Air Service, one of the most formidable fighting forces in the world, operated almost exclusively across the borders during the long bitter bush war,undertaking deep-penetration missions against insurgents being harbored inside neighboring Mozambique and Zambia
The Rhodesian Counter-Insurgency War 1962-1980; The Counter-Insurgency War in Southwest Africa 1966-1989; The First Angolan Civil War 1975-1991; The Mozambican Insurgency 1975-1992; The Second Angolan Civil War 1992-1995, etc
Usual acid offsetting from endpapers, else a clean tight fine copy in a good condition, lightly chipped and torn. A scarce Boer War novelGeskenk inskripsie voorin gedateer 1952
For millions of readers worldwide, Alan Paton's books have described life in contemporary South Africa. Ah, But Your Land Is Beautiful revolves around the everyday experiences of a group of men and women whose lives reflect the human costs of maintaining a racially divided society. Writing at the peak of his powers, Paton delivers again a masterpiece.
What questions would you ask if you had a chance to meet Raymond Ackerman, Donald Gordon, Adrian Gore, Koos Bekker, Herman Mashaba or Pam Golding? What would you want to know about how they started out; how the spark of an idea kindled into an empire? What drove them to become the success they are today?Written by some of South Africa's leading journalists, writers and academics, and edited by Moky Makura, whose 2008 book Africa's Greatest Entrepreneurs shed much-welcomed light on entrepreneurs on the continent, these are the stories of how the country's top businesses were created, as told by the people who created them.
