Military institutions

The Territorials 1908-1914 is a unique, comprehensive record of the part-time soldiers who made up the Territorial Force that supported the regular army in the years immediately before the outbreak of the First World War.

Unlike its near neighbour, working-class Salford, Manchester proved able to raise eight Pals battalions.

The actions of General Patch's Seventh Army are analysed and assessed in this detailed history of their advance across Europe in 1943-45.

In der Bundeswehr wird über die Jahre hinweg zwischen Vertretern der Denkschulen "Athen" und "Sparta" eine Richtungskontroverse um den Sinngehalt und die Fortentwicklung der Inneren Führung ausgetragen.

In Liverpool local heroes tend to be drawn from football or the music business or from the period when the city was one of Britains greatest ports.

Postureo y píxeles para develar el presente: narrativas de los parques arqueológicos en la red relaciona los parques arqueológicos en Colombia y el mundo digital, explorando las publicaciones generadas, consumidas y compartidas en redes sociales.

From the beginning in 1935 this attractive book describes the different elements that went into the Panzer-Divisions.

This exceptional memoir by one of Britain's most distinguished living soldiers describes a life lived against the backdrop of the most significant military events of the last century.

To find an example of a full and successful, yet unconventional, military career, one need look no further than General 'Jim' Wilson.

The little known story of these female reservists and the role they played in WWII, packed with photos.

An account of the World War II heroics of the corps that “revolutionized medical care for British troops .

From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.

On the centenary of the Great War comes this poignant look at fifty objects never far from Tommy's side official uniform, good-luck charms, phrasebooks, a sweetheart's letter, some unexpected and others more familiar.

On the centenary of the Great War comes this poignant look at fifty objects never far from Tommy's side official uniform, good-luck charms, phrasebooks, a sweetheart's letter, some unexpected and others more familiar.

Larga y compleja es la historia del uniforme militar, cuyos vínculos con la sociedad, el poder, el arte, la moda o la guerra, ejercen una misteriosa atracción sobre la vida de los hombres.

The Civil War in New Mexico began in 1861 with the Confederate invasion and occupation of the Mesilla Valley.

Des Powell left school with no qualifications and little in the way of formal education.

A heavily illustrated account of how the tanks of 4th Armored Division defeated two panzer brigades over 11 days of battle at Arracourt.

Based on their experiences during the First World War, the Reichswehr decided that the infantry support gun of the future should be an armored, motorized vehicle with an effective calibre of cannon: the Sturmgeschütz III.

En todo proceso de democratización política iniciado a partir de la crisis y caída de un régimen autoritario, el análisis de las relaciones civil-militares y, en su contexto, el estudio de la cuestión del gobierno civil sobre las Fuerzas Armadas constituye una temática central.

This is the combat history of the Polish Montpellier squadron, which fought in Polish fighter aircraft MS 406s in the Battle of France in 1940.

This is the combat history of the Polish Montpellier squadron, which fought in Polish fighter aircraft MS 406s in the Battle of France in 1940.

The noted author and literary scholar, Samuel Hynes, has remarked that there has been no great book on the Korean War, a significant gap in American military letters.

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As one might expect from a county with the motto 'Invicta' (Unconquered), Kent has produced her fair share of military heroes.

Until recently the military record of Belfast nationalists inWorld War One was a part of this City's hidden history.

From the author of THE PERFECT STORM and WAR comes a book about why men miss war, why Londoners missed the Blitz, and what we can all learn from American Indian captives who refused to go home.