The crocodilian is an ancient animal whose ancestors have roamed the earth since the time of the dinosaurs. While continents drifted, ice ages thawed and once-prolific species became extinct, the crocodilian survived it all. Today, the Australian saltie, Chinese alligator, Indian gharial and black caiman are just some of the twenty-three species of descendants found across the world.

Иллюстрированное издание посвящено истории создания и службе истребителя-бомбардировщика Су-17. В книге рассматривается разработка модификаций самолета, производство и эксплуатация в строевых частях ВВС и за рубежом.
Издание рассчитано на широкий круг читателей, интересующихся историей отечественной авиации.

GAZ-69AM monograph is 18th book in the Model Detail Photo Monograph by Rossagraph company from Poland. The soft cover book is a bi-lingual release with al the text printed in both Polish and English.
The book starts with a table containing car specifications and a couple paragraphs long history of the vehicle, including a list of various variants produced. Two black and white historical photos of Polish army GAZ equipped with 12.7mm DSzK machine gun are printed next. Pictures were probably taken in 1960s.

В настоящем альбоме представлены предметы вооружения, выполненные русскими и европейскими мастерами, мастерами Северного Кавказа, оружейниками Ирана, Турции, Индии, Китая и Японии.
The collection of weaponry at the State History Museum in Moscow is one of the largest in Russia. This album presents weapons made by Russian and European armorers, craftsmen of the North Caucasus, Iran, Turkey, India, China and Japan. Every piece reproduced in the album is accompanied by a detailed description.

В этом грандиозном сражении с обеих сторон участвовало около 1500 танков и самоходных орудий - гораздо больше, чем под Прохоровкой. Эта операция стала переломным моментом летней кампании 1943 года. Именно здесь решалась судьба Орловской битвы, а в конечном счете и всей Великой Отечественной войны.

The Modern Viper Guide is one of a growing series of books authored by Jake Melampy that caters to the needs of the scale modeler. In this title Jake looks at F-16?s that are operated by the USAF.

this book is a great source of information and photographs about older marks of Chieftain. It covers similar subjects to Rob Griffin's "Chieftain": development of Chieftain MBT, layout, crew roles, armament, communication. This book is quite a rare find and this particular example was kindly shared with me by Richard Dunne.

Origins is the first fully comprehensive study of the debt owed by modern western culture to Ancient Near Eastern civilization - a debt touched upon by standard histories of the Ancient Near East but never as systematically investigated as here by William W. Hallo.