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History in cartoons 1 to 17 - complete series first 6 parts hc - next 11 parts sc the bloody past of the far west - from redskins and outlaws () knights between heaven and earth - war pilots in whirlwind battles () breathtaking animal adventures! () hell at sea - merciless war on and under water () adventures in the sky - the most tragic balloon rides () heroines unknown - fearless women in battle and privateering! () godfrey of bouillon () disasters, fear and horror() baden powell ) baden powell ) surcouf: king of privateers () surcouf: fear of the oceans () surcouf () charles de foucauld () mermoz () stanley () stanley: in search of the lost man (st edition / 1st edition of a reissue good to very good condition see also photos that are part of the description will be packaged and shipped very carefully read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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130th anniversary falklands war th anniversary falklands warbae sea harrier frs5 / sea harrier frsjune falklands war - san carloswestland wessex hu mk
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Victory at sea is the game of naval combat during the second world warfrom skirmishes involving single destroyers hunting down merchantmen to the clashing of massive battleships, from invasions of islands across the pacific to mastering waves of dive bombers, victory at sea enables you to fight exciting battles that take place on the oceans of world war iinow you can play out these confrontations on the tabletop with entire fleets drawn from the royal navy, us navy, imperial japanese navy, german kriegsmarine or any of the other nations featured in victory at seathroughout , the nations of the world duelled across the oceans across the globe, only to discover the fundamental nature of naval warfare changing in the face of rapidly developing technologies
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There are alos reports on the gulf war including dramatic accounts from airmen flying f15s, f16s, f111s and stelath fightersthe book covers the cold war, the korean war and the vietnam war, also publishing a selection of biographies of us airmen still missing in vietnamit chronicles the pacific war against the japanese, , including the battle of the phillipine sea, nicknamed the marianas turkey shoot because of the high losses inflictedappendices provide complete lists of us airmen in the battle of britain, medal of honour recipients, us aces in ww2 and korea, plus us losses and victories in the gulf warthe book spans the period from the lend-lease act which made american funds available for allied aircraft contracts during world war ii, right through to the present day and america's contribution to relief work throughout the worldthe author lifts the veil on reconnaissance work over the soviet bloc, such as covert operations by u2 aircraft, the so-called black lady of espionagethe book details the crucial role played by the us strategic air force in wwii - the 8th and 9th air force in britain, the 12th and 15th in the mediterranean, and the 20th in the far eastsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this is a tribute to american air power
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It was supposedly named after the us wartime propaganda film, "the sea hawk"during the last 5 years these ww2 sea hawks have become increasingly hard to findhtml i have sold three other sea hawks on catawiki and this is my favouriteplease examine the high definition photos carefully as they form the major parts of the description and form your own conclusionsee: http://wwworiginally it was very probably retailed by abercrombie & fitch (new york)are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis is another favourite watch from my personal collectionthere is no photo of the movement as the case has just been resealed but see the good drthe "sea hawk" is legendary in more ways than oneour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeranfft's description; google peseux 180a read morecom/gpgallery/seahawk_waffle/seahawk_historyit has just been cleaned and overhauled by my master watchmaker (serviced) and keeps timefor auction a girard-perregaux "sea hawk" men's wristwatch circa ___________________________________________________________ do not bid for this watch if you do not want to own a military watch that bears the honourablr scars of war! the mechanical peseux 180a based sub second movement with incabloc is housed in a steel caseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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Whether you play as the legendary general or against, the outcome of war can never be guaranteedthe seamless mix of objective-based missions and sandbox experience makes this the most complete total war experience to datethree new episodic campaigns: take command and lead your armies on land and sea over three campaigns: italy, egypt and mastery of europenapoleon: total wart is the new chapter in the critically acclaimed total war series and opens up a new narrative layer to the genre-defining franchisethe course of history relies on your ability to lead your troops through the most intense battles as never seen before in a total war gamethe genre-defining franchise brings napoleon to life: napoleon: total war defines a new standard within the genre with exciting characters and a cinematic narrative, mind-blowing battle sequences and an unrivalled mix of turn-based and real-time strategyfrom the early italian campaign to the battle of waterloo, napoleon covers two decades of relentless battles, a backdrop of a world in flames against which the story of an extraordinary military career unfoldssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston history is as yet unwrittencutting-edge multiplayer: napoleon features fully integrated multiplayer modes and a complete set of online functionalities: steam achievements, gameplay bonuses, uniform editor and voice communicationsall new napoleonic battles and units: advanced weaponry enables new tactical options and even more exciting real-time battles on an epic scale, while the highly detailed environments and improved battlefield buildings guarantee a realistic recreation of famous historical battles
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Four volume set of the war at sea by captain roskillhardback with dust coversvolume 1 printed , volume 2 printed , volume 3 part 1 printed , volume 3 part 2 printedcollector's item
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Fought thousands of miles from any major land base, it was essentially a naval war and one that was crucially dependant on a long and vulnerable logistics 'tail'providing the all-important food, fuel and ammunition to the british task force was the job of the royal fleet auxiliary - whose unofficial motto boasts 'no sea too rough, no job too tough'slight bumping to one cornercontains many b/w & colour photographsbut their real contribution has never been fully appreciated, so this book, based on numerous testimonies of those who were there, will put the record straight" book in very condition with clean bright pages throughout and securely boundwith none of the protection of warships, and holds full of highly volatile cargoes - fuel, explosives and even a few nuclear rounds - serving in rfa ships required a special kind of dedication, and this book is a tribute to their extraordinary achievementspublished in , first editionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morealongside moments of individual heroism emerges a wider story of the ingenuity and spirit of a 'can-do' servicebelying their 'auxiliary' tag, rfa ships were in the frontline from the beginning, launching military operations and taking casualties - most notably when the two landing ships were bombed in bluff coveoxfam shop mutley plain " may sees the twenty-fifth anniversary of the falklands war, a short but vicious conflict over a group of remote south atlantic islands that most of the world had never heard of
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Oxfam shop shirley title: sea passagesprinted on war economy paper which is browned by agingabout this itemedition: 1st editionbeginning with, the coming of the armada (), by charles kingsley to the navy is here' (), by winston sthe spine is sun-faded and the page block is foxed13cm x 19cm tallcambridge university presschurchill and the final piece is a poem entitled the three bells () by ja naval anthology and introduction to the study of englishsee oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: goodname of previous owner and date on the front endpaperauthor:Â callender, geoffery (editor)publication datebinding: hardcover, no dustjacketan example of a book written in the era of the second world war, as a scholastic aid for students within the naval and merchant services to facilitate the understanding and writing of good english languagecontents are short essay pieces followed by questions and suggestions to be used as study aidscloth cover, title on the front cover, and spinepublisher: cambridge
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Bepuzzled buried blueprints puzzles from the past the civil war at sea jigsawthis is the actual item you will receive
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Illustrated history of the first world war on land sea and in the air some extraordinary photographs of events - nice set of books read moremumby - the great world war - a history: 6 volume set - the gresham publishing company - hardback - cm x 20 cmvolume pages - volume pages - volume pages - (undated) volume pages - (undated) volume pages - volume pages - (undated) these books are all in very good condition - all have firm bindings and clean bright contents - no inscriptions - numerous coloured fold-out maps depicting the various areas of conflict during the warare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigeneral editor - frank acatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website
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But war is comingthe kingdom of jerusalem, also known as outremer - the land beyond the seafilled with drama and battle, tragedy and romance, sharon penman's the land beyond the sea tells the epic tale of a clash of cultures during the 12th centuryseeking retribution for the massacre in , saladin, leader of the vast saracen army, launches a campaign to reclaim the sacred land from its current ruler, baldwin ivfurthermore, there are few that baldwin can trust, including the archbishop william of tyre and lord balian d'ibelin, a charismatic leader who has been one of the few to maintain the peacewhile the scheming of rival factions and fierce political deception plague the halls of the royal court, the ever-present threat from saladin weighs heavily on the young king's shouldersthe crusaders who stayed have adapted to an utterly new world: a landscape of blazing heat, exotic customs and enemies who are also neighboursbut while the young king proves to be intelligent, courageous and dedicated to the welfare and protection of his people, he lives his life under the terrible affliction of leprosy which has plagued him from an early agesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop clifton very good condition; some shelf weara young realm, outremer was baptized in blood when the men of the first crusade captured jerusalem from the saracens in
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14 €
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The middle sea is colourful, character-driven history at its most enjoyable and is the culmination of john julius norwich's distinguished career as one of the greatest enthusiasts for anecdotal historyjohn julius norwich has visited every country around its shores; now he tells the story of the middle sea - a tale that begins with the pharaohs and ends with the treaty of versailles - in a dramatic account of the remarkable civilisations that rose and fell on the lands of the mediterraneanexpertly researched and ingeniously executed, norwich takes us through the arab conquests of syria and north africa; the holy roman empire and the crusades; ferdinand and isabella and the spanish inquisition; the great sieges of rhodes and malta by the sultan sĂĽleyman the magnificent; the pirates of the barbary coast and the battle of lepanto; nelson and napoleon; the greek war of independence and the italian risorgimentothis wonderfully riveting history reveals our favourite holiday destination in all its glorious, epic depth' sunday telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read morea landmark in popular history-tellingoxfam original liverpool an electrifying narrative history of the mediterranean from ancient egypt to , from the bestselling author of the popes and sicily: a short historythe mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continentsa splendid achievement for its memorable scope and vitality'an expertly paced, exhilarating read
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It was a war won at sea, and by the time of waterloo britain had gained control and possessed the foundations of her empiretaking in gallant duels, bloody battles between huge fleets, amphibious assaults, daring coastal raids, and the subtleties of espionage and naval intelligence, this global conflict truly was the war for all the oceansbrought vividly to life through the words and stories of the ordinary people caught up in the conflict, this is a sweeping history of the years of naval warfare that set the balance of power in europe for the following centurythe battle of the nile and then at acre were the first sallies in what would be fifteen years of bitter fightingoxfam books & music troon as france emerged from revolution, a young general named napoleon bonaparte invaded egypt, hoping next to march overland to indiasee oxfam website for delivery information read morebritain swung her forces into action to battle for control of the world's sea-lanes and thus all international tradeit would not happen
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The book was originally published in aid of the royal tank regiment prisoners of warthe return journey passes through the monsoon to aden, through a sand storm at sea and the suez canalthe book is formed in two parts, the first part journeys, mainly through the plains of india, the second part through kashmir, up to the the indian frontier and home by seafrance also is seen through the bars of a fortress in avignonthen onwards to the mediterranean, following a restless bow wave to frost in england and the now silence of switzerlandbook is bound in blue clothboardinternal pages are clean and tightly boundsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe spine of the dust-jacket is brown and torn dust-jacket, rather battered, has black and white photographsend-paper shows signs of damp and illustrated fly leaves are foxedthe photographs show a little of the real india of village lifethere are two interludes in verseoxfam bookshop tavistock this book is a sequel to 'of hills' and in its pages, after a year, a second journey is made, again to india and kashmir
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Expansion to heroes of land, air & sea; introducing the lionkin, goblins, lizardfolk and the undead, grow your map, grow your war; this game gives you a board extender to now play up to 6 playersgamelyn, heroes of land air & sea: order & chaos
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The somme by malcolm brown, operation sea lion by peter fleming, turkish front by field marshall lord carver, station x by michael smith, siegfreid by charles whiting, zulu war by ian knight, and scapa flow by malcolm brown and patricia meehanall read but still in good conditionoffers for all 10next day dispatch guaranteedi have a pan collection of 10 books by pan publishingpaypal acceptedbomber command by max hastings, memoirs of a british agent, the battle of hurtgen forestprice is for any four books, posted to a mainland uk address
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Epic war drama with two hollywood legendswhen world war ii erupts, he was demoted to command a shabby freighter moored in australiathe german navy captain karl ehrlich is patriotic, but hitler he should have nothing
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Call of duty cold war ps4, used once selling as don’t get time to play, brand new condition, collection st leonard’s on sea
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Celestria, the charismatic daughter of an aristocratic family, lives in pendrift hall, a pale stone mansion with gardens that tumble down to the cornish sea***praise for santa montefiore***   'nobody does epic romance like santa montefiore'jojo moyes   'an enchanting read overflowing with deliciously poignant moments'dinah jefferies on songs of love and war  'santa montefiore hits the spot for my like few other writers'sarra manning   'one of our personal favourites'the times on the last secret of the deverills see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is summer and the weeks ahead hold the promise of self-discovery and the thrilling possibility of elicit love affairsoxfam bookshop brigg the number one bestselling author a stunning story of loss, love and a moment that changed everythinga mysterious note is left behind with the words: 'forgive me'yet tragedy erupts in paradise when one of the family vanishes soon celestria is pulled along a trail of deception, masquerades and mirrorsit will lead her from her idyllic life on the english coast to the orange groves of southern italyit will also lead her to love
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5 helicopter and sea harrier frs1 aircraft - falklands war 30th anniversary editionunmade kit by italeri ref in 1:72 scale of wessex uh
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The mightiest armies and the most brilliant commanders of ancient times clash in an epic war game only total war can createrome total war barbarian invasion - “you came, you saw, you conqueredoxfam books & music fareham three great rome total war games all in one! rome total war – “i came, i saw, i conqueredfor the committed rome: total war fan, alexander sets further challenges and a new gameplay experience that adds to the legendary reputation of the total war seriescommand the greatest forces of the ancient world, including the roman legions, carthage and gaul; lay siege to civilisations using powerful war engines; and decimate your enemies using special units like ferocious war dogs, armoured elephants or scythed chariots” caesar storm clouds gather over europe, asia and north africa as mighty armies march forward in rome: total warrome total war alexander – can you match or even beat the feats of history’s greatest military genius? an all new campaign map extends the rome: total war experience further eastward than ever before, taking you into macedonia and the persian empirein rome: total war the most epic, cinematic real-time 3d battles ever seen in a game come to life with awe-inspiring graphicsyou were there for rome's glorybe there for rome's fallbeyond the frontiers of the sundered empire new enemies are lurkingyou’re not finished yetsee oxfam website for delivery information read morevast armies are led by brilliant generals such as hannibal, leader of the carthaginians and julius caesar, rome's greatest general and leaderit is 363 ad and the last emperor of the unified rome is deada host of new content includes four new factions and 60 all new units such as alexander’s phalangistshis successors now rule a divided empiresix new historical battles offer you the chance to experience alexander’s key clashes and a redesigned campaign game forces you to press ever onward or risk failing to match alexander’s ferocious pace of conquestminor surface marks to case and discs but overall a very good used copy” a shadow falls across the roman worldthe barbarians are at the gates in this official expansion pack for rome: total war! features a brand new campaign game, 10 new playable factions - including the huns, franks, saxons, goths and both roman empires, 100+ new units with their own strengths, weapons and abilities, including schiltrom and shieldwall formations, swimming and axe-throwing and barbarian hordes - march your entire people in search of a new homeland
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Webley post war mk1sorry pick up only22 birmingham 4 very nice condition all works fine with strong spring
120 €
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Hardback, land,sea and air battles, foreword by the earl mountbatten of burma, 253 pages of pictures and print, 11
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham ***longlisted for the man booker prize ******shortlisted for the costa novel award ***'an engrossing, unpredictable, beautifully crafted novel' roddy doylefarouk's country has been torn apart by wareach is drawn towards a powerful reckoning, one that will bring them together in the most unexpected of waysjohn's past torments him as he nears his endsee oxfam website for delivery information read morefrom war-torn syria to small-town ireland, three men, scarred by all they have loved and lost, are searching for some version of homelampy's heart has been laid waste by chloe
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An account of sailing in the immediate aftermath of the second world war from the river hamble, across the channel, up the river seine, down the river rhone and into the mediterraneanthis second edition published in a limited edition ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read moredust jacket price-clippedoxfam furniture shop southampton slight bumping to dust jacket and spine of coverfirst published by heinemann inthe first of george millar's much loved trilogy of sailing books
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Second world warsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretwo very different women have their lives irrevocably changed: iris, a junior intelligence officer in london and marthe, a blind girl who works in the lavender fields of provence and is slowly drawn into the heart of the resistanceit seems idyllic, but the longer ellie spends at the house and garden, the more she senses darkness, and a lingering evil that seems to haunt heron a lush mediterranean island off the french coast, ellie has accepted a commission to restore an abandoned gardenas secret messages are passed in scent and planes land by moonlight, danger comes ever closeroxfam bookshop royal exchange square following on from her tv book club success with the lantern, bestselling author deborah lawrenson returns to the south of france with another captivating story of wartime love, secrets and braveryperfect for fans of tracy rees, rachel hore and rachel rhys, this gripping historical will have you gripped from the first page
(England)
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham "the history of the cold war has been the history of the world sincefor more than forty years, as this detailed analysis makes clear, the outcome of the cold war was in doubt" so begins this wide-ranging narrative by award-winning political commentator martin walker, which is the first major study of the cold warthe cold war was more of a global conflict than was either of this century's two major wars; far more than a confrontation between states or even empires, it was, as martin walker puts it, "a total war between economic and social systems, an industrial test to destructionnow that it is over, it is crucial to our future to understand how the cold war has shaped us and, especially, to recognize it as the economic and political dynamic that determined the structure of today's global economyfrom the origins of the marshall plan, which revived europe after world war ii, and the strategic decision to rebuild a defeated japan into a bulwark against china to the collapse of the berlin wall, this authoritative work reveals how the west was built into an economic alliance that overpowered the soviet economy while also unleashing global economic forces that today challenge the traditional nation-statein the s the failure of détente and the west's economic crisis brought a new generation of dedicated anti-communists to prominenceusing newly opened kremlin archives and his own experiences in the field, martin walker has written a brilliant analysis of the conflict that has shaped the contemporary worldat the end of the s the fear was generated by communist expansion into eastern europe and china; in the s by the prospect of defeat in vietnamthe west continued to be alarmed by the prospect of defeat right up to the soviet empire's last breath"walker reminds us how easy it is to forget that there were many occasions for the late s on when victory seemed far from assured, and that lent a particular urgency to the efforts of postwar western leaderssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas the united states became the national security state, california, which had a population of five million at the start of the cold war, grew to thirty million and, by the s provided one in every ten members of congress and two presidentswe also come to understand how the arms race caused new alignments and shifts in domestic power
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The silver sparrow art of war: a version of sun tzu's art of war based on a manuscript of the classic text discovered at a chinese archeological site in china's shandong province in , which contains previously unknown fragmentsmastering the art of war: consisting of essays by two prominent statesmen-generals of han dynasty china, zhuge liang and liu ji, this book develops the strategies of sun tzu's classic into a complete handbook of organization and leadershipthe translations, by the renowned translator thomas cleary, have all been published previously in book form, except for the silver sparrow art of war, which is available here for the first timesun tzu's art of war, compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflictnow, this unique volume brings together the essential versions of sun tzu's text, along with illuminating commentaries and auxiliary texts written by distinguished strategistssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world todayit draws on episodes from chinese history to show in concrete terms the proper use of sun tzu's principlesthe lost art of war: written more than one hundred years after sun tzu's text, by sun bin, a linear descendant of sun tzu, this classic of political and military strategy is faithful to the principles of the art of war, while developing their practical application much furtherthis comprehensive collection contains: the art of war: this edition of sun tzu's text includes the classic collection of commentaries by eleven interpreters
(England)
8 €
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Faces of war thrusts gamers into the decisive battles of world war ii in europe the game faces of war is devoted to the final period of world war ii in europe: the summer of - the spring offaces of war takes combat gaming to a new level by integrating a psychological elementthe german war machine was making every possible effort to defend the territory of third reich from the soviet and allied troopshowever, during 11 months the german resistance was crushed at all the front lines and the war ended where it had begun - in berlinget immersed in the heat of world war ii command american, english, soviet and german troops during world-renowned battles that include d-day, new winter missions and the storming of berlinthrough the eyes of allied, german and russian squad leaders, experience the most immersive world war ii time strategy game where each battle is played out and won differently based on your tactical choicesgem engine: the ultimate 3d rts engine with a shocking level of performance * complex team ai for new tactical opportunities: ai controlled soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think how to do it in the most efficient and safe way* co-op play with up to 4 players* camera angles and zooming effects for a complete immersionplayers command american, english, soviet and german troops while fighting famous conflicts such as the normandy invasion, the battle of the bulge or the battle of berlin in shocking detail disc in excellent conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethanks to complex artificial intelligence, soldiers don't simply execute any order given by a player, they think about how to do it in the most efficient and safe wayoxfam shop kendal case in very good conditionduring this period mighty battles were held in france, poland, belgium, the netherlands, hungary and germany* amazing level of details your role and decisions are of major importance * as squad leader and with complete freedom, combine real-time strategy with advanced tactics* 8 or more multiplayer modes, including free-for-all and team-based matches* improvised player tactics, advanced ai reactions and real time physics guarantee players that missions will never be fought the same waystrong multiplayer * up to 16 players via lan / internet* realistic physics: anything can be destroyed or manipulated and used to player's advantage
5 €