(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226846897)
A personal account by a war historian and adoptee who discovers his biological father was a famous Marine combat photographer in Vietnam. Robert K. Brigham has had a substantial career as a historian of the Vietnam War, with a hand in nine books, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780190090654)
The newest volume in the acclaimed Oxford History of the United States series, Contested Continent recounts the origins of "e;America"e; and how it came to birth the United States. The Oxford History of the United States is by far the most...Loe edasi...
Shows how a scrappy band of 13 colonies fought and bought its way to superpower size THE TIMESFor seven years after the Declaration of Independence the United States had no internationally recognized boundaries and no defined sovereign territory. I...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battle that saw the American Overmountain Men come together and defeat the British Loyalist army, turning the tide of the war.By 1780, the British strategy of subduing the South by mobilizing Loyalist forces appeared to be wor...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study examines the US Army and Japanese troops who fought for control of the Philippine Islands in the climactic months of World War II. In October 1944 the Sixth US Army landed on Leyte in the Japanese-held Central Philippin...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study examines the US Army and Japanese troops who fought for control of the Philippine Islands in the climactic months of World War II. In October 1944 the Sixth US Army landed on Leyte in the Japanese-held Central Philippin...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battle that saw the American Overmountain Men come together and defeat the British Loyalist army, turning the tide of the war.By 1780, the British strategy of subduing the South by mobilizing Loyalist forces appeared to be wor...Loe edasi...
Few readers know how the U.S.-Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines inflicted torture and death with impunity on millions. Citizens became desaparesidos, to use the Latin-American term. In the Philippines, the victims were "e;salvaged,"e; ki...Loe edasi...
Clarence R. Geier, David G. Orr, Matthew B. Reeves
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813075198)
Exploring Civil War camp sites and the lives of the soldiers who lived in themThe American Civil War soldier, confined much of the time to his camp, suffered from boredom and sickness. Encampment was not only tedious but detrimental to his health; fa...Loe edasi...
This book explores the varied experience of loyalists, a mainly forgotten chapter in the history of the Revolutionary War.The city of Philadelphia was occupied for nine months by the British during the American Revolution, and had a large loyalist po...Loe edasi...
This book explores the varied experience of loyalists, a mainly forgotten chapter in the history of the Revolutionary War.The city of Philadelphia was occupied for nine months by the British during the American Revolution, and had a large loyalist po...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study explores the technology, roles, and combat performance of Coalition airpower in the biggest air campaign of the early 21st century. In 2003, a US-led Coalition invaded Iraq with the aim of overthrowing Saddam Hussains r...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study explores the technology, roles, and combat performance of Coalition airpower in the biggest air campaign of the early 21st century. In 2003, a US-led Coalition invaded Iraq with the aim of overthrowing Saddam Hussains r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197816714)
Tracing the moments after its creation, this groundbreaking book follows how news of the Declaration of Independence spread to people throughout the thirteen United States and the Atlantic world. In 1776 people could hear the Declaration of Indepen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197816707)
Tracing the moments after its creation, this groundbreaking book follows how news of the Declaration of Independence spread to people throughout the thirteen United States and the Atlantic world. In 1776 people could hear the Declaration of Indepen...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621905271)
The successive battles of The Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House opened Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grants 1864 Overland Campaign. As the first confrontation between Union and Confederate leaders Grant and Gen. Robert E. Lee, these two bloody battles s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621904120)
Following his successful Tullahoma Campaign, Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans and the Army of the Cumberland renewed their offensive against Gen. Braxton Bragg and the Confederate Army of Tennessee, forcing Bragg out of Chattanooga and sending his troops...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621904229)
Following the defeat of Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecranss Army of the Cumberland at the Battle of Chickamauga, Gen. Braxton Bragg and the Army of Tennessee retreated to Chattanooga and surrounded Rosecrans and his men by occupying Lookout Mountain and...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621905202)
By early 1862, Union forces had won successive victories in the emerging Western Theater of the American Civil War. Forts Henry and Donelson had fallen, handing control of the Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers to the US Navy; the siege of Corinth had c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621903185)
"e;Keith Hebert has thoroughly mined the primary source record in one Georgia county to uncover a complex story of divided community identities, shifting economic tides, wartime destruction, and deep social change. Even more, Hebert has helped cl...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Tennessee Press, ISBN-13: 9781621904731)
At the close of the battles of Chickamauga and Chattanooga, Georgia was ripe for invasion by Union forces. As Gen. Joseph E. Johnston continued to retreat farther south, consistently outflanked by Gen. William T. Shermans divisions, Confederate pres...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9798368600727)
The War of 1812--Americas "e;forgotten war"e;--was anything but inevitable. This groundbreaking study details how a series of diplomatic failures, unresolved grievances and political miscalculations transformed manageable international di...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of the overlooked Battle of Kesternich, revealing its strategic impact during the Ardennes Offensive.In mid-December 1944, as the U.S. Army jumped-off towards the Roer-Urft dams—gateway to Germany—parts of three divisions...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of the overlooked Battle of Kesternich, revealing its strategic impact during the Ardennes Offensive.In mid-December 1944, as the U.S. Army jumped-off towards the Roer-Urft dams—gateway to Germany—parts of three divisions...Loe edasi...
This colourful study investigates the Byzantine and Seljuk forces that fought in a series of battles with profound implications for the Middle East during the 11th and 12th centuries. The Byzantine defeat at Manzikert in one of historys pivotal bat...Loe edasi...
Russian expert Mark Galeotti provides an in-depth look at the siege that pitted Ivan the Terrible and Russias first standing army against the Khanate of Kazan, leading to Muscovys rise. The Khanate of Kazan, one of the greatest Turkic successor sta...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battles at Kokoda, Milne Bay and Buna-Gona, which saw the Japanese battle the Australians and Americans on Papua.The Japanese invasion of, and ejection from, the Territory of Papua was a six-month long campaign. From July to S...Loe edasi...
Russian expert Mark Galeotti provides an in-depth look at the siege that pitted Ivan the Terrible and Russias first standing army against the Khanate of Kazan, leading to Muscovys rise. The Khanate of Kazan, one of the greatest Turkic successor sta...Loe edasi...
This colourful study investigates the Byzantine and Seljuk forces that fought in a series of battles with profound implications for the Middle East during the 11th and 12th centuries. The Byzantine defeat at Manzikert in one of historys pivotal bat...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at the battles at Kokoda, Milne Bay and Buna-Gona, which saw the Japanese battle the Australians and Americans on Papua.The Japanese invasion of, and ejection from, the Territory of Papua was a six-month long campaign. From July to S...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Haus Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781914979361)
An expansive biography of William (or Guillermo, as he is known in South America) Miller, a soldier well-recognized and loved not just in modern Peru but across the swath of nations liberated from Spanish rule during the nineteenth century. During...Loe edasi...
Reexamines the Battle of the Little Bighorn, challenging myths, and analyzing Custers decisions and historical evidence.The Battle of the Little Bighorn remains one of the most debated events in American military history. In this collection of metic...Loe edasi...
Reexamines the Battle of the Little Bighorn, challenging myths, and analyzing Custers decisions and historical evidence.The Battle of the Little Bighorn remains one of the most debated events in American military history. In this collection of metic...Loe edasi...
This insightful illustrated study investigates how the Royal Navy lost two battleships and three aircraft carriers to German U-boats during 1939 42. During World War II, over half of Britains capital ship losses were due to U-boats, as Germanys su...Loe edasi...
An in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War.In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-r...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleets campaign against the Japanese in the Sakishima Islands, its overlooked role in the battle for Okinawa.The invasion of Okinawa was, famously, the culmination of the United States islan...Loe edasi...
An in-depth study of the ground campaign led by the US and Coalition forces against Iraq in the Gulf War.In 1980, Iraq invaded Iran, precipitating an eight-year war. By the end of the 1980s, Iraq was bankrupt, having amassed enormous debts, and oil-r...Loe edasi...
Fiercely fought with all the latest weaponry of World War I, Italys Adriatic campaign is the forgotten war of the dreadnought era. Fully illustrated, this is its first history in English.Fought across the narrowest naval frontline of World War I, wi...Loe edasi...
This insightful illustrated study investigates how the Royal Navy lost two battleships and three aircraft carriers to German U-boats during 1939 42. During World War II, over half of Britains capital ship losses were due to U-boats, as Germanys su...Loe edasi...
Fiercely fought with all the latest weaponry of World War I, Italys Adriatic campaign is the forgotten war of the dreadnought era. Fully illustrated, this is its first history in English.Fought across the narrowest naval frontline of World War I, wi...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleets campaign against the Japanese in the Sakishima Islands, its overlooked role in the battle for Okinawa.The invasion of Okinawa was, famously, the culmination of the United States islan...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2025, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040548660)
This book examines the remarkably preserved Soca/Isonzo Front battlefield, exploring how its material heritage has shaped World War I (WW1) remembrance across changing political regimes along the Italian-Slovenian border.It introduces the reader to h...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2025, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040647950)
This book examines the remarkably preserved Soca/Isonzo Front battlefield, exploring how its material heritage has shaped World War I (WW1) remembrance across changing political regimes along the Italian-Slovenian border.It introduces the reader to h...Loe edasi...
A noted authority examines the roles played by Germanys Hetzer tank destroyer and the Soviet SU-76M self-propelled gun during the battle for Hungary in 1945. During World War II, Germany and the Soviet Union soon found that their light tanks were o...Loe edasi...
A noted authority examines the roles played by Germanys Hetzer tank destroyer and the Soviet SU-76M self-propelled gun during the battle for Hungary in 1945. During World War II, Germany and the Soviet Union soon found that their light tanks were o...Loe edasi...
Formed to project British naval power from Gibraltar, Force H was the Royal Navys unique strategic task force. This fully illustrated study explains its roles, organization and history.In June 1940, the fall of France and its powerful fleet complet...Loe edasi...
A comprehensively illustrated history and analysis of The Hump campaign in World War II, the huge and treacherous airlift over the Himalayas to keep China fighting.In World War II, the war in China tied down much of the Japanese Army, and it was cr...Loe edasi...
A detailed look at Admiral Yis four 1592 sorties that defeated the Japanese navy and established him as a national hero.In 1592, Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin planned a series of attacks against the Japanese navy. His first two campaigns saw him destroy...Loe edasi...
A detailed look at Admiral Yis four 1592 sorties that defeated the Japanese navy and established him as a national hero.In 1592, Korean Admiral Yi Sun-sin planned a series of attacks against the Japanese navy. His first two campaigns saw him destroy...Loe edasi...
A comprehensively illustrated history and analysis of The Hump campaign in World War II, the huge and treacherous airlift over the Himalayas to keep China fighting.In World War II, the war in China tied down much of the Japanese Army, and it was cr...Loe edasi...