Author: Chauvin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189617
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which had been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking the government of Margaret Thatcher by surprise. Argentina asserts its sovereignty over the Islands. While hoping for a diplomatic solution, No. 10 Downing Street prepares a large-scale operation to regain control of the Falkland Islands. Along with the use of traditional combat techniques, these operations also provide an extraordinary test of modern electronic weaponry.
Cinebook Recounts - Volume 2 - The Falklands War
Author: Chauvin
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189617
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which had been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking the government of Margaret Thatcher by surprise. Argentina asserts its sovereignty over the Islands. While hoping for a diplomatic solution, No. 10 Downing Street prepares a large-scale operation to regain control of the Falkland Islands. Along with the use of traditional combat techniques, these operations also provide an extraordinary test of modern electronic weaponry.
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849189617
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which had been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking the government of Margaret Thatcher by surprise. Argentina asserts its sovereignty over the Islands. While hoping for a diplomatic solution, No. 10 Downing Street prepares a large-scale operation to regain control of the Falkland Islands. Along with the use of traditional combat techniques, these operations also provide an extraordinary test of modern electronic weaponry.
The Falklands War
Author: J. Rideau
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849180566
Category : Air pilots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which have been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking Margaret Thatcher's government by surprise - and 10 Downing Street prepares a large-scale operation to regain control.
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849180566
Category : Air pilots
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In 1982, conflict erupts between Great Britain and Argentina, putting important forces into play. Argentina decides to seize the Falkland Islands, which have been occupied by the United Kingdom since the beginning of the 19th century. On April 2, an island landing of Argentine forces succeeds, taking Margaret Thatcher's government by surprise - and 10 Downing Street prepares a large-scale operation to regain control.
The Regiment - The True Story of the SAS - Book 1
Author: Vincent Brugeas
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849186189
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
1941. Almost all of Europe is under the Nazi heel. Great Britain still holds out, but the situation worsens with every passing day. And in North Africa, gateway to the Middle East and its immense oil reserves, Rommel now threatens Egypt, keystone of British defences. In those desperate times, three men (David Stirling, Blair Mayne and ‘Jock’ Lewes), three unconventional officers, band together to create a small, elite unit that will become a military legend: the SAS.
Publisher: Cinebook
ISBN: 1849186189
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
1941. Almost all of Europe is under the Nazi heel. Great Britain still holds out, but the situation worsens with every passing day. And in North Africa, gateway to the Middle East and its immense oil reserves, Rommel now threatens Egypt, keystone of British defences. In those desperate times, three men (David Stirling, Blair Mayne and ‘Jock’ Lewes), three unconventional officers, band together to create a small, elite unit that will become a military legend: the SAS.
Rio TPB
Author: Doug Wildey
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781613778081
Category : Cowboys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rio was Doug Wildey's masterpiece, a Western hero unlike any ever seen before in comics. Collected in its entirety in a single volume, this book presents all of Wildey's published Rio stories, as well as two new graphic novellas.
Publisher: IDW Publishing
ISBN: 9781613778081
Category : Cowboys
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Rio was Doug Wildey's masterpiece, a Western hero unlike any ever seen before in comics. Collected in its entirety in a single volume, this book presents all of Wildey's published Rio stories, as well as two new graphic novellas.
Betelgeuse
Author: Léo
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849180047
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mark and Kim are sent to Betelgeuse to look for survivors of the spacecraft crash that killed 3,000 people seven years earlier. They do find survivors, among them Tazio Menegaz and Colonel Logan, who tell them the colonisers had been divided over whether the Lums (indigenous creatures) are as intelligent as humans. If they are, the humans would have been forced to abandon their colonising enterprise according to UN laws. Kim decides to investigate for herself.
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849180047
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Mark and Kim are sent to Betelgeuse to look for survivors of the spacecraft crash that killed 3,000 people seven years earlier. They do find survivors, among them Tazio Menegaz and Colonel Logan, who tell them the colonisers had been divided over whether the Lums (indigenous creatures) are as intelligent as humans. If they are, the humans would have been forced to abandon their colonising enterprise according to UN laws. Kim decides to investigate for herself.
Biggles
Author: W. E. Johns
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN: 9780099301059
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Publisher: Arrow
ISBN: 9780099301059
Category : Caricatures and cartoons
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Flash Gordon: On the Planet Mongo
Author: Alex Raymond
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0857681540
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning the complete library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time. Volume One will spotlight the work of Alex Raymond, legendary for some of the finest storytelling of the 20th century. Raymond illustrated the Sunday strips until 1944; with his clear and much-imitated style forming the original aesthetic of the most popular and easily recognised science fiction hero for decades to come. Introducing Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, Dr. Hans Zarkov, and Ming the Merciless, this volume will catapult readers to the deadly planet Mongo. These are the strips that influenced George Lucas to create Star Wars, and which illustrator Al Williamson said were "the reason I became an artist."
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 0857681540
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Beginning the complete library of the greatest science fiction hero of all time. Volume One will spotlight the work of Alex Raymond, legendary for some of the finest storytelling of the 20th century. Raymond illustrated the Sunday strips until 1944; with his clear and much-imitated style forming the original aesthetic of the most popular and easily recognised science fiction hero for decades to come. Introducing Flash Gordon, Dale Arden, Dr. Hans Zarkov, and Ming the Merciless, this volume will catapult readers to the deadly planet Mongo. These are the strips that influenced George Lucas to create Star Wars, and which illustrator Al Williamson said were "the reason I became an artist."
The Wright Brothers
Author: J. P. Lefèvre-Garros
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849181006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a graphic novel account of the Wright brothers' invention of the modern airplane in 1903, documenting their early lives, their drive to create a flying machine, and their success at inventing controls to make fixed-wing flight possible.
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849181006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents a graphic novel account of the Wright brothers' invention of the modern airplane in 1903, documenting their early lives, their drive to create a flying machine, and their success at inventing controls to make fixed-wing flight possible.
The Seven Dwarves
Author: Marvano
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849181358
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An abandoned airfield in 1993: Two women exchange a 50-year-old letter. The year 1943: The crew of the Lancaster S-Snowwhite is dropping bombs on Germany. Seven men, so young and yet so old before their time. Seven dwarves for old Snow White, and their story of the war. The terror of night missions, the flak, the enemy fighters, the mid-air collisions... Death that strikes anywhere, any time, and the love you seek and latch on to desperately to feel alive while you can...
Publisher: 9th Cinebook
ISBN: 9781849181358
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An abandoned airfield in 1993: Two women exchange a 50-year-old letter. The year 1943: The crew of the Lancaster S-Snowwhite is dropping bombs on Germany. Seven men, so young and yet so old before their time. Seven dwarves for old Snow White, and their story of the war. The terror of night missions, the flak, the enemy fighters, the mid-air collisions... Death that strikes anywhere, any time, and the love you seek and latch on to desperately to feel alive while you can...
The Official History of the Falklands Campaign
Author: Lawrence Freedman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415364317
Category : Falkland Islands War, 1982
Languages : en
Pages : 849
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415364317
Category : Falkland Islands War, 1982
Languages : en
Pages : 849
Book Description