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Defending Arabia
The defence of the Gulf has been a vital strategic concern for close on 100 years. The British first became involved in the Gulf to protect the sea routes to India and with the …
The British Army in the 1980s
Published in 1987, this illustrated study provides a unique insight into the British Army of the time. Composed entirely of volunteers, its morale sustained by its curious and …
The Union Sixth Corps in the Shenandoah Valley, June-October 1864
During the summer and fall of 1864, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley was one of the most contested regions of the South. Federal armies invaded the Valley three times--twice they …
Wendell Fertig and His Guerrilla Forces in the Philippines
Creating a guerrilla movement to fight the Japanese occupation of the Philippines (1942-1945) presented Colonel Wendell Fertig with some formidable challenges. Unlike the other …
Fighting in Normandy
The Allied landings on the Normandy beaches in June 1944 were brilliantly executed but proved to be just the opening phase of a desperately fought battle. The German Army responded …
Military Modernisation in Southeast Asia after the Cold War
Southeast Asian countries represent a wide range of approaches to military modernisation due to their great diversity in politics, economies, geography and other factors. Bounded …
Landscapes of the Western Front
This book examines the British soldiers on the Western Front and how they responded to the war landscape they encountered behind the lines and at the front. Using a …
In Enemy Hands
Personal accounts of those taken prisoner during World War II.
The German Campaign in the Balkans (Spring 1941)
French Soldier in Egypt 1798 1801
An illustrated account of the dramatic experiences of Napoleon's Army of the Orient in Egypt and the Holy Land.The fighting of the Mamelukes and Turks are covered in depth, …
D-Day in Numbers
D-Day, 6 June 1944, the day on which the Allies landed on the beaches of Normandy with the intention of reclaiming mainland Europe from German occupation. The significance of the …
The British Way of War in Northwest Europe, 1944-5
This book examines the experience of two British Infantry Divisions, the 43rd (Wessex) and 53rd (Welsh), during the Overlord campaign in Northwest Europe. To understand the way the …