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The Crimean War (1854–56) is widely considered the first modern war with its tactical use of railways, telegraphs, and battleships, its long-range rifles, and its notorious …
For whatever we lose, it is our self we find in the sea.‘The best swashbuckler of the year ... There are echoes of Horatio Hornblower in Nightingale’s introspection and doubts. The …
The call of the republic, the weight of destiny. A new legend takes to the seas.'A thrilling new adventure series that rivals the immortal Patrick O’Brian' Angus Donald1793. The …
En ramsalt røverhistorie fra virkeligheten - like spennende som en kriminalroman. Sommeren 1816 er skonnerten «Plattsburg» på vei fra Baltimore til Tyrkia for å kjøpe opium. Hele …
‘A vivid account of a forgotten chapter of British naval history.’ - Dan Snow, Historian, TV Presenter and Broadcaster The true story of one of the most notorious mutinies in naval …
War and Enlightenment in Russia explores how members of the military during the reign of Catherine II reconciled Enlightenment ideas about the equality and moral worth of all …
This work examines the ways in which existing leadership models and related concepts can be better integrated in order to provide a more developed explanation of leadership …
This is the first book to address the topic of mutiny in and of itself, or to present mutiny in a comparative framework. The fourteen contributors, a mixture of military, social, …
In 1857-1858, rebels in northern India recruited tens of thousands of civilian volunteers in a mutiny that threatened to engulf the entire subcontinent. This study explores a …