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The Siege of Vienna by the Turks in 1683
Originally published in 1925, this book contains the edited text and English translation of a Greek manuscript from 1686 concerning the Turkish Siege of Vienna in 1683. Marshall …
Siege of Vienna
The Siege of Vienna in 1683 was one of the turning points in European history. It was the last serious threat to Western Christendom and so great was its impact that countries …
Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy
This edited volume analyses siege warfare as a discrete type of military engagement, in the face of which civilians are particularly vulnerable.
Sarajevo Under Siege
Sarajevo Under Siege offers a richly detailed account of the lived experiences of ordinary people in this multicultural city between 1992 and 1996, during the war in the former …
The Medieval Siege
A guide to sieges that took place in Europe and the Near East between 450 and 1565. The chapter on weaponry is descriptive and there are excellent drawings as well as contemporary …
Siege of Stars: Book One of the Sigil Trilogy
Siege at Dien Bien Phu
Siege at Dien Bien Phu is an historically accurate depiction of the the battle that ended French colonial rule in Vietnam. A rewrite of the novel "First a Torch", accepted by the …
The Siege of Acre, 1189-1191
The first comprehensive history of the most decisive military campaign of the Third Crusade and one of the longest wartime sieges of the Middle Ages The two-year-long siege of Acre …
The Siege of Gibraltar
The fight for Malta has left the Misfits broken and battered and they are on their way home with their tails between their legs. Things go from bad to worse, though, when their …
A History of the Late Siege of Gibraltar
John Drinkwater (1762–1844) was stationed at Gibraltar with the Royal Manchester Volunteers from June 1779 to February 1783 while it was besieged by a Franco-Spanish force. He kept …