Wellington's American General. The Oldest Serving Soldier in the British Army, Hardback - Nicholas Fogg

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...

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

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

Magnificent history of the common British soldier from 1700 to 1900 by one of Britain's best-known and accomplished military writers and broadcaste...

Wellington's early Peninsular War victory recounted in detailIn the autumn of 1810 Wellington, at the head of an army of 50, 000 British, King's Ge...

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...

Following the themes of the Haynes Great War British Tommy and German Infantryman Manuals this book looks in detail at the weapons, uniform, accout...

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

Reducere. The US Army Chaplain Corps served with distinction during WWII. Chaplains numbered 8, 896 by the end of WWII with 186 perishing in combat, a commis...

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...

Culture and the Soldier offers a long-overdue examination of how culture - defined as reproduced identities, values, and norms - both shapes the mi...

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

Illustrated with maps, photographs of Walcheren today, and contemporary images from the Dutch archives. Provides a medically informed (but easily u...

I Volunteered for This is the fascinating personal narrative of Theresa Benner McCullough's enlistment in the U.S. Army after college and her subse...

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

Studies the British infantry at a crucial period when it absorbed the harsh lessons of the American Revolutionary War to become the efficient, high...

Focuses on works that expand the parameters of US foreign relations. This work also focuses on such areas as identity formation and projection, bor...

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

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Michael L. LanningNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 226 x 28Cover type: Pap...

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DescriptionDiaries, memoirs, and letters by officers of the Napoleonic era abound, but there are few reminiscences by common foot soldiers. This ex...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Cull KerriSt. John's is known as a flourishing port city, a cultural gem, and popular tourist destination: a picturesque ci...

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...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Bradley (Professor of Philosophy, Professor of Philosophy, Defense Analysis Department, Naval Post...

Reducere. This book examines the experiences of the British Army soldiers, or 'redcoats', who fought in North America and the West Indies between 1755 and 17...

In 1800, Jacques Chevillet enlisted in Napoleon's French Army. He was 14 years old. Assigned to a light cavalry regiment, Chevillet learned to ride...

Buried in the history of our most famous jail, a unique story of captivity, violence and racePublisher: Oneworld PublicationsAuthor(s): Nicholas Gu...

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The AEF Way of War: The American Army and Combat in World War I - Mark Ethan Grotelueschen

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

* 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: Web of Life Children's BooksAuthor(s): Alexandra SiyNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 219 x 261 x 10Cover type: Hardb...

A unique sourcebook of 1950s fashion print, this book covers the heyday of postwar design. Marnie Fogg gives full expression to the creativity of a...

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

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

A pictorial celebration of the women's services of the Second World War

Reducere. Ike's "Go-To Guy"...the life story of Paul T. Carroll, told in loving memory by his son, Bob Carroll. The text is brought to life by scores of fami...

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

Discover the oldest know coverlet in the world block by block in this fascinating book by Susan Briscoe. Featuring a historical take on the quilt b...

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...

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

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

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