Marshal Vauban and the Defence of Louis XIV's France, Paperback - James Falkner

A reassessment the life and work of one of the greatest military engineers. Insight into the design and construction of Vauban's fortresses.

Reducere. - As biography, as history, as a rich story superbly told, ATHENAIS will appeal to readers of Antonia Fraser, Amanda Foreman, Francine du Plessix G...

Full military biography of Prince Eugene, the leading Habsburg commander during the wars against the Ottomans and the French.Publisher: Pen & Sword...

The BEF s 1940 Campaign - part of a series of Battleground Europe books on the performance of the British Expeditionary Force during the successful...

Graphic account of the defence of the Belgian fortress line against the Germans in 1940.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Clayton DonnellI...

This book offers a major new analysis of how peace and security can be maintained in Europe and provides a radical vision of a technology-enabling ...

The only comprehensive English language biography of Napoleon's finest marshal.Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jonathan M. (Christ Church Lowestoft, UK) CarterNumber of pages: 288Collection: T&T Clark Studies in...

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

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Ernest Dunlop Swinton is a military professional with experience in the Boer War who wrote this famous short book based on a series of thoughts he ...

Includes George Puttenham's "Art of English Poesy", Samuel Daniel's "Defense of Rhyme", and passages by writers such as Ben Jonson, Francis Bacon a...

Reducere. Major General Sir Ernest Dunlop Swinton KBE, CB, DSO, RE (1868-1951) was a military writer and British Army officer. He was credited as having an i...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Tony SpoonerIllustration(s): 8pp photosNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 199 x 130 x 13Co...

Strategic, operational, tactical and logistical analysis of a quarter of century of warfare between Rome and Persia, from an author with plentiful ...

By his own, modest, admission Norbert Hannig was a Frontflieger, or operational pilot, who really did nothing special during World War Two. But his...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Lieut. Col. Mike SnookIllustration(s): 32pp illustrations and 8 mapsNumber of pages: 320Publication date...

The Marines in World War II charts the combat history of the Marines from Wake Island to Okinawa, covering every major battle in between: Guadalcan...

Tells the story of Marlborough's wars in the words of participants from both sides. First-hand accounts of the battles of the Schellenberg, Blenhei...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionHUMANITY IS LOSING THE WAR AGAINST ITS ALIEN INVADERS. Earth has been almost entirely conquered, with the Americas as the only free terr...

Reducere. Jacob is tired of getting into trouble. He's fed up with being pushed around and hassled by Blocker - the school bully. But then he discovers he ha...

Reducere. It had happened before. Burnt Mountain, Alaska. Novosibirsk, Siberia. Now it is about to happen to a thriving city. A city with a population of 1.3...

Reducere. Twelve-year-old Daniel wins a place on the New Zealand Warrior's rugby league team and becomes the youngest ever player in the history of the game....

As the UK leaves the EU and as the multilateral order is increasingly under stress, bilateral security links are more important than ever. Rivals i...

First-hand accounts of opening the air attack against dictator Saddam

Reducere. Louis-Charles, Duc de Normandie, enjoyed a charmed early childhood in the gilded palace of Versailles. At the age of four, he became the dauphin, h...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): James McAuleyNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 29Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Cecilia Undergarment likes a challenge. So when she discovers a sad and neglected dog, she is determined to rescue him. No matter what. But her dar...

Reducere. From one of the most admired admirals of his generation--and the only admiral to serve as Supreme Allied Commander at NATO--comes a remarkable voya...

Reducere. For thirteen years the war with the Bzadians has devastated the Earth.Now, for the first time, humans may have the upper hand.But The Angels must g...

Reducere. DescriptionAnother terrifying sci-fi page-turner from the author of The Tomorrow Code Las Vegas is gone--destroyed in a terrorist attack. Black Haw...

This book examines the relationship between the Capetian monarchs of France and the Crusades, and considers the challenge to political authority th...

A fascinating insight into the science of the modern Tour de France peloton, taking readers into the world of marginal gains to find out how today'...

Reducere. DescriptionIt is winter of 2033 and Recon Team Angel is on its most dangerous mission yet.On Little Diomede Island - the control centre for the Ber...

DescriptionWith 85 million tourists in 2015, France is the largest tourist destination in the world. This new photographic guide for general wildli...