Marching, Fighting, Dying. Experiences of Soldiers in the Peninsular War, Hardback - Glover, Gareth

The graphic experience of British soldiers fighting in the Peninsular War told in their own words.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Glover...

The Men of Wellington's Light Division is certain to be welcomed by historians and enthusiasts alike, providing a glimpse into the past that has no...

Graphic history of the struggle for the Mediterranean during the Napoleonic Wars

DescriptionDuring the Second World War over half-a-million African troops served with the British Army as combatants and non-combatants in campaign...

In the iconography of the Peninsular War of 1808-14, women are well represented - both as heroines, such as Agustina Zaragosa Domenech, and as vict...

Uses memoirs, documents and diaries from across the division. Provides a greater understanding of the Peninsular Campaigns, Illustrations: 30 black...

A full assembly, of all 98 colour maps and plans (+ 7 in B&W) from Sir Charles Oman's History of the Peninsular War. The maps are in chronological ...

Uses memoirs and diaries from across the division and provides a wider understanding of the Peninsular Campaign.

Intelligence is often the critical factor in a successful military campaign. This was certainly the case for Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellingt...

A unique collection of 100 items associated with Napoleon that explore a great variety of the events that influenced him, to try to dispassionately...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Friederike (Associate Professor of History, Associate Professor of History, Penn State Abington) B...

Extensively researched from a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the men's own accounts of lived experience. -- .

In the first full-length scholarly synthesis of the African American Churches of Christ, Edward J. Robinson provides a comprehensive look at the ch...

Unique study of the Peninsular War from the French perspective.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

An in-depth analysis of the actions of the 52nd Regiment of Foot throughout the Waterloo campaign, giving an honest assessment of their contributio...

The mobility of the Second World War, brought on by 'technological advances in destructive capabilities' needed new type of medical service. Succes...

A previously unpublished first-hand account describing the Scots Greys at Waterloo.

Reducere. The Stuff of Soldiers uses everyday objects to tell the story of the Great Patriotic War as never before. Brandon Schechter attends to a diverse ar...

The Peninsular War is one of the defining campaigns of the British Army and sealed its reputation for supreme professionalism, heroic obstinacy and...

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

A remarkable, controversial book about Germany's soldiers in the Second World War drawn from transcriptions of their secretly recorded conversations

Explores a forgotten chapter in the history of the Second World War. The first book ever published to contain a detailed account of every American ...

Guy de la Bedoyere's gripping narrative history gives a sense of what it was like to be a soldier in the army that brought the Romans their empire

Reducere. Well researched, endlessly informed, and compulsively readable, Marching Through Georgia is everything a work of popular history ought to be. -- Ci...

DescriptionThough pressed many times to write about his battles and campaigns, the Duke of Wellington always replied that people should refer to hi...

Cinema on the Front Line offers the first comprehensive history and analysis of how British soldiers engaged with and were engaged by the medium of...

The Royal Navy of Nelson's time was such a huge organization, that it is sometimes hard to comprehend its full scope. Indeed, during the Napoleonic...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Andrew RawsonIllustration(s): 100 IllustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 219...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Lindsey FitzharrisNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 242 x 37Cover type: HardbackRe...

This is a personal account written by a man reflecting on his time as a young pilot with the Royal Flying Corps in France during the First World Wa...

Reducere. Numbering 4, 000 select officers and men, Combat Team 370 was part of n Europe during World War II the 92nd Infantry Division, the only all-Negro d...

DescriptionSir Thomas Graham, Lord Lynedoch, is best known for his exceptional military career. He was one of the Duke of Wellington's ablest lieut...

Reveals new hitherto unknown stories and adds many more unseen images about the twelve boys caught up in a national wave of patriotism and, in huge...

During the last months of the war, the wasted Japanese industry could not manufacture fighters that were sufficiently advanced to face the Superfor...

A new account of the Guards on campaign during the Napoleonic WarsThis is the story of an elite infantry regiment of the British Army; the First Re...

On April 2, 1917, Woodrow Wilson thrust the United States into World War I by declaring, "The world must be made safe for democracy." For the 380, ...

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

Reducere. More than one million Indian soldiers were deployed during World War I, serving in the Indian Army as part of Britain's imperial war effort. These ...

Using new information from British, Portuguese and French sources, this book updates the story of the Lines of Torres Vedras defences and their rol...

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

A rich and evocative account of the life and work of Britain's favourite composer from one of our finest conductors.

The Frontline Napoleonic Library is an unparalleled collection of classic works on the Napoleonic Wars. Presenting some of the finest memoirs and s...

Reducere. The combined Spanish-American War writings of a pioneering American CorrespondentRichard Harding Davis (1864-1916) remains important as the first A...

John Valentine's letters home from his time in a Prisoner of War camp during World War Two.

Reducere. The 1807-1814 war in the Iberian Peninsula was one of the most significant and influential campaigns of the Napoleonic Wars. Arising from Napoleon'...

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Reducere. Masséna's Retreat, Fuentes de Oñoro, Albuera, TarragonaVolume IV covers the period during which Portugal was finally secured from the danger of Fre...

Reducere. Pilots and Soldiers of the Caribbean is the story of the human spirit in the brave and talented men of the Caribbean who fought through adversity, ...

Reducere. The Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal was the most bitterly fought contest of nineteenth-century Europe. From 1808 to 1814, Spanish regulars and...

In this stunning, unforgettable novel, Jeff Shaara carries us back thirteen years before the Civil War, when that momentous conflict's most familia...