The British Army in Afghanistan 2006–14

Fighting an elusive and dangerous enemy far from home, the British army in Afghanistan has been involved in asymmetric warfare for the best part of...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Wayne StackIllustration(s): c 24 colour & b/w ills, 7 maps, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 202Collection: From Reas...

DescriptionThe BAOR of 1945 - like its largely forgotten 1919 namesake-began as an army of occupation in a defeated Germany. However, with the Cold...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): R N W ThomasIllustration(s): 11 b/w ills, 16 colour ills, 4 maps, 47 tablesNumber of pages: 330Collection: Fr...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Ken WhartonNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 232 x 21Cover type: Paperback / softba...

In 1916, Britain was finally forced to introduce universal conscription to replace the terrible casualties suffered by the pre-war Regulars, the Te...

Reducere. Do you wonder what we did with all the US money pumped into Afghanistan? Or...how it was all spent? This is the inside story of the United States' ...

Reducere. A very readable history of the British Army that manages to be objective yet sympathetic, and concise while never being superficial

Fully illustrated complete history of British armoured warfare from the pioneering tanks for the First World War through to the start of the Second...

Building a fully unified Afghan Army dominated neither by Pashtuns nor by Tajiks has eluded the authorities in Kabul for decades. This book explain...

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 ...

In the summer of 2006, a Canadian army patrol travelling through Afghanistan's Panjwayi region surprised an unexpectedly large force of Taliban fig...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the summer of 2006, a Canadian army patrol travelling through Afghanistan's Panjwayi region surprised an unexpectedly large force of ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1961 the British army struggled with volunteer recruitment after the abolition of National Service. Recruiting teams were sent to thr...

Publisher: Scribe PublicationsAuthor(s): Simon AkamNumber of pages: 704Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 47Cover type: Paperback / soft...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Spencer JonesIllustration(s): c 30 b/w ills, 16 colour mapsNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Based on the journals of a New Yorker who would become one of Wellington's senior generals, the story of a remarkable military career from The Amer...

An in-depth scholarly history of the British army as an institution during the eighteenth century.Illustrations: 16 black and white illustrations

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 ...

The generation of young men and women who joined the British Army during the mid to late 1980s would serve their country during an unprecedented pe...

Learning, innovation and adaptation are not concepts that we necessarily associate with the British army of the First World War. Yet the need to le...

During the first four decades of the twentieth century, the British Indian Army possessed an illusion of racial and religious inclusivity. The army...

This book tells the largely untold story of WWI's Volunteer Training Corps, the forgotten equivalent of World War II's Home Guard. Self-financing a...

With production in excess of 55, 000 the Sherman tank was eventually in service with most Allied armies of the Second World War and by the time of ...

With a total of only 200 men, a British battlegroup was charged to enforce the peace in a 100km area, through which wound a front line separating t...

Reducere. Congreve's own work on the effectiveness and operation of his rocketsIn 1814 British Guards officer Rees Gronow took part in the Peninsula War acti...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): John DillonIllustration(s): 9 b/w maps, 9 tablesNumber of pages: 298Collection: Reason to RevolutionPublicati...

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

Shot at Dawn chronicles the tragic fate of more than 300 soldiers on the Western Front between 1918-18. The authors scoured the Imperial War Museum...

Reducere. The British Expeditionary Force at the start of World War I was tiny by the standards of the other belligerent powers. Yet, when deployed to France...

* A selection of Gary Sheffield's most important essays on the British army in the Great War * An original perspective on the organization and expe...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Edward MadiganNumber of pages: 238Collection: Routledge Studies in First World War HistoryPublication dat...

Looks at the clothing orders of the British late Georgian army.

Reducere. The image is indelible: densely packed lines of slow-moving Redcoats picked off by American sharpshooters. Now Matthew H. Spring reveals how Britis...

Reducere. The Habit of Excellence is a unique insight into British Army leadership, explaining what makes it unique, what makes it so effective, and what civ...

Reducere. Debunking conventional narratives of Afghanistan as a perennial war zone or marginal frontier, Faiz Ahmed presents a vibrant account of the first M...

This is the story of the men and women who re-armed the British army.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations; 40 black and white illustrations

The story of NATO's disastrous occupation of Afghanistan, and how it repeated the mistakes of the Soviet occupation which preceded itPublisher: Ver...

With the recent death of Hugh King and the disposal of his collection by auction, The Naval and Military Press have republished both volumes of thi...

The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

"British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War".

This study provides the first exclusive analysis of disabled First World War veterans who returned to Ireland. With a case study of mental illness,...

The first book to uncover the key role the British Army played in the establishment of the FA Cup.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): James ...