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The Frigates
A naval history of the ships and personalities of the Nelson period. The sources used include accounts of the Napoleonic Wars, ships' logs, Admiralty documents, private and …
Earl Bathurst and British Empire
Earl Bathurst arguably exerted greater influence on the establishment and consolidation of the British Empire than any other single individual. In writing this highly authoritative …
Birth Of Modern Counterfire - The British And American Experience In World War I
This study investigates the original needs for and development of counterfire techniques in World War I. Concentrating on the experiences of the British and the Americans, the …
Martial Culture in the Lifeways of US Servicemembers and Veterans
This book develops a new concept—“martial culture”—with which to problematize and reframe thinking surrounding the lifeways of US servicemembers, by exploring the values, beliefs, …
Battle of Britain Spitfire Ace
At 11.20 hours on the morning of Friday, 1 November 1940, nine Spitfires from 74 Squadron, the famous ‘Tiger Squadron’, were scrambled from Biggin to carry out an interception …
Spiritual Powers and the War
Reggiane Re 2001, Re 2005 and Beyond
The development of the famous Italian WWII fighters of the Reggiane factory, with inline engines, is described and illustrated. RE 2001 and RE 2005 are described plus prototypes …
Disasters Underground
The rapid expansion of the RAF during the mid/late 1930s necessitated a massive storage requirement for high explosive bombs and other ordinance. Drawing on the experience of the …
Decline and Fall of Napoleon
Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with …
Joint Operations And The Vicksburg Campaign
This historical study investigates why Union joint operations between army and navy forces on the Mississippi and other western rivers were effective. It examines the development …
Poetry, PTSD, My Family, and Me
Brief Display of the Origin and History of Ordeals; (and a History of Duels)