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Eminent Victorian Soldiers: Seekers of Glory
Queen Victoria's Little Wars
Tells all the old stories of imperial heroism con brio. Noel Annan, New York Review of Books
The Great War in Africa: 1914-1918
A history of the Allied campaigns against the German colonies in North Africa chronicles the battles using spears, bare hands, armored cars, and airplanes in sites that were far …
Over There
Chronicles the rise of the American military and the role it played in winning World War I, from the declaration of war in 1917 to the social changes that occurred on the home …
The Great Boer War
The Great Boer War (1899 - 1902) – more properly the Great Anglo-Boer War – was one of the last romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pioneer people fighting to establish the …
The Farwell Collection: Monographs on Archaeology and Fine Arts, V6
Armies of the Raj: From the Great Indian Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947 from the Great Indian Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947
Prisoners of the Mahdi
Uses the accounts of three Europeans to describe life in Omdurman under the rule of the Mahdi, who defeated Gordon at Khartoum
Mr. Kipling's Army: All the Queen's Men
The Man Who Presumed: A Biography of Henry M. Stanley
Finding Dr. Livingston was only one of many exploits in the remarkable life of the great African explorer Henry M. Stanley. In a narrative that reads like a novel, Byron Farwell …