Across more than 1000 pages with over 610 colour maps and 100 photographs, The Encyclopedia of Warfare presents the reader with more than 5000 entries – arranged chronologically – on wars, campaigns, empires, rebellions and counter-insurg...Loe edasi...
1066: The Battle of Hastings is a graphic novel that retells one of the most important events in England’s history.1066 is one of the most famous dates in the history of the United Kingdom: the year of the Battle o...Loe edasi...
A dramatic retelling of the desperate battle of the Rhineland during World War II from the German perspective. A dramatic retelling of the desperate battle of the Rhineland during World War II from the German perspective....Loe edasi...
Drawing on vivid contemporary accounts, this is a fascinating exploration of how and why the Revolutionary War descended into a brutal existential struggle.This engrossing history of the Revolutionary War conclusively shows that tho...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University Press of Florida, ISBN-13: 9780813081328)
World War II letters of a New Englanders journey from civilian to elite fighter squadron pilot “A must-read for young Navy and Marine Corps officers as they enter aviation training.”—Lt. Gen. Robert F. Mi...Loe edasi...
Explores the pivotal role of Lieutenant-General Guy Simonds II Canadian Corps in July 1944, detailing key operations like ATLANTIC and SPRING.The first of two volumes, Monty’s Normandy Hammer traces the major operations fought by Lieutenant-General...Loe edasi...
The Revolutionary period was marked by upheaval for France and its army. The early Republic’s military comprised former Royal Army members and revolutionary volunteers, reflecting diversity in their uniforms. Despite the chaos, records were meticulou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009461528)
Modern accounts of the great war between the Athenians and the Spartans in the late fifth century BC have simply reanalysed the gripping analysis of military and political events given by Thucydides. But a great deal of other evidence survives from t...Loe edasi...
Modern accounts of the great war between the Athenians and the Spartans in the late fifth century BC have simply reanalysed the gripping analysis of military and political events given by Thucydides. But a great deal of other evidence survives from t...Loe edasi...
The story of America’s cavalry is rich with colorful personalities and thrilling action, shaping much of the early military history of the United States. In this lively account, the author, an avid horseman, explores the key events and figures that d...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813953533)
How Napoleon’s legacy infused American debates over empire in the nineteenth century No individual dominated the early nineteenth century like Napoleon Bonaparte, the titanic figure who came to embody the French Revolution and near...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 26-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813953540)
How Napoleon’s legacy infused American debates over empire in the nineteenth century No individual dominated the early nineteenth century like Napoleon Bonaparte, the titanic figure who came to embody the French Revolution and near...Loe edasi...
An illustrated history of the first Pacific War, which saw the United States transform itself into an outward-looking, expansionist great power. An illustrated history of the first Pacific War, which saw the United States tra...Loe edasi...
Lavishly illustrated, this book studies the role of airpower in the New Guinea battles of 1942–43, as the Allies checked and halted Japans last significant offensives. Lavishly illustrated, this book studies the role of airpowe...Loe edasi...
A fascinating dive into the overlooked fight between the British Empires Egyptian Expeditionary Force and the Ottoman Empire for control of the Suez Canal.The Battle of Romani was fought between Britains Egyptian Expeditionary For...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781837050345)
A comprehensive account of the Royal Artillery at Normandy: unparalleled level of information drawing on personal account and official records...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: OR Books, ISBN-13: 9781682196144)
In this new edition of their bestselling book, Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies bring their account of the war in Ukraine up-to-date, to try and answer burning questions about how and why the conflict still rages on after two years of carnage, an...Loe edasi...
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 HISTORICAL WRITERS ASSOCIATION NON-FICTION CROWN AWARDIts quite a feat to write an account of Englands most famous battle that makes the reader feel like theyre experiencing history that is fresh, ne...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: William Collins, ISBN-13: 9780008653811)
FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SKY WARRIORS AND SBS COMES AN EPIC HISTORY OF THE ALLIED VICTORY IN NORTH AFRICA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR....Loe edasi...
Enriched by extraordinary first-hand accounts, this is a fascinating history of the dying days of the Third Reich as Stalin sought to consolidate his own empire. In January 1945, the Red Army launched a powerful offensive across th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 11-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198851653)
Inchon: the battle that saved South KoreaOperation Chromite, the American-led amphibious landing at the port of Inchon ( Incheon) in September 1950, is arguably the most famous battle of the Korean War. Often hailed as a maste...Loe edasi...
Weaving together period sources and a fast-paced narrative, this is a rich history of the years leading up to 1066 when Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans vied for the English crown. SHORTLIST FOR MILITARY HISTORY MATTERS B...Loe edasi...
A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR When everyday life becomes a state of emergency, how can yesterdays words suffice? We were so happy and didnt know it A thirty-three-year-old writer lives in a quiet European su...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Alan Sutton, ISBN-13: 9781804200575)
In early 1944, two Allied armies were ready to launch a massive assault against German forces in central Italy so they could then march northwards to Rome. There were three routes available to get there. The fastest one passed through the Liri valley...Loe edasi...
An examination of Bernard Montgomerys controversial leadership, focusing on his campaigns, personality, achievements, and relationships.It seems fair to suggest that Bernard Law Montgomery remains a controversial and divisive figure, even fifty year...Loe edasi...
The Battle of Pavia took place in northern Italy on 24 February 1525. Its outcome profoundly affected the course of European international relations for the rest of the sixteenth century. King Francis I of France led his forces at the battle and was...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Aug-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Grub Street Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781911714262)
One of the few RAF aircrew to play a central part in two of the Second World War’s most momentous events, the Battle of Britain and D-Day, Cyril ‘Frank’ Babbage was a survivor. He wasn’t just an immensely skilled pilot; he was also blessed with extra...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study examines the bloody battle between the US Armys M18 tank destroyer and Germanys formidable Panther tank at Arracourt in September 1944. This fully illustrated study examines the bloody battle betwee...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: The History Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781803999975)
The Battle of Loos saw a change in Allied strategy, which up until then had been a series of small-scale assaults that achieved little or no ground gained....Loe edasi...
