Battles and campaigns

This book provides Bolt Action players with all of the information they need to field the military forces of Germany.

The Spanish Civil War, 1936 39, was the curtain-raiser to World War II, and the major international event of the 1930s.

The Spanish Civil War, 1936 39, was the curtain-raiser to World War II, and the major international event of the 1930s.

The Harrier II first saw conflict in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm (Gulf War) in 1990-91, and since then the aircraft has matured into a multi-role platform through the addition of a night vision systems, radar, an external targeting pod and laser-guided weapons.

The Harrier II first saw conflict in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm (Gulf War) in 1990-91, and since then the aircraft has matured into a multi-role platform through the addition of a night vision systems, radar, an external targeting pod and laser-guided weapons.

From Andrew Wiest, the bestselling author of The Boys of '67: Charlie Company's War in Vietnam and one of the leading scholars in the study of the Vietnam War, comes a frank exploration of the human experience during the conflict.

The First World War profoundly changed British society.

This military history reveals the untold story of a British general's dramatic victory against Napoleon in Southern Italy.

Mercers journal is the most outstanding eyewitness account of the Waterloo campaign ever published.

The British action at Mons on 23 August 1914 was the catalyst for what became a full blown retreat over 200 blood drenched miles.

The author of All the Kaiser's Men provides "e;a very helpful reference .

This illustrated WWI history sheds light on a major campaign fought along the significant yet often neglected Italian Front.

This historical study upends the traditional narratives surrounding the Norman Conquest by revealing the true location of its most important battle.

A British company commander details his experience serving in the Falklands War and reflects on the 1982 conflict.

Ben Bennion enlisted in the pre-war RAF, serving first as an 'erk' (ground crew) before being selected for pilot training.

The Korean War, which began with an unprovoked attack by North Korea in 1950, went on for three long years.

A collection of British cartoons featuring Old Bill, "e;one of the best-loved characters of World War I,"e; created by a solider on the front lines (Warfare History Network).

A Soviet bomber pilot who flew more than 300 missions behind enemy lines offers a rare firsthand account of life on the Eastern Front in this WWII memoir.

A biography of the British Army officer and his role in the Crimean War at the Charge at Balaklava.

"e;A multi-layered portrait of a dedicated professional soldier who was far from being the archetypal rough-hewn paratrooper of popular mythology.

This history of the Royal Flying Corps during the Battle of Somme offers a comprehensive firsthand look at WWI military aviation.

A team of historians and archaeologists re-examine what happened at the Battle of Culloden between the Scottish Jacobites and Great Britain.

On 20 September 1854 the combined British and French armies confronted the Russians at the river Alma in the critical opening encounter of the Crimean War.

A vivid and harrowing account of ordinary Russians caught in the deadly WW2 siege, based on interviews, diaries, and memoirs.

The Battle of the Somme is fixed in the country's collective memory as a disaster-probably the bloodiest episode in the catalogue of futile offensives launched by the British on the Western Front.

This is the previously untold story of the remarkable relationship between a young British diplomat and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia from the latter's Coronation in 1930 until his murder in 1975.

With extensive firsthand accounts, this volume presents a vivid chronicle of the Duke's decisive campaigns in the War of Spanish Succession.

In this authoritative and beautifully illustrated new account of Napoleon's greatest victory and the campaign that preceded it, Ian Castle sheds new light on the actions of the commanders and questions the assumptions-and explores the myths-that have shaped our understanding of the event ever since.

Napoleon's incredible career went through a number of distinct periods.

The gripping story of three intelligence officers whose dangerous work and sacrifice helped lead to victory over Napoleon's forces.

The Battle of Jutland was the greatest naval engagement of the First World War, if not any war.

Operation BARBAROSSA, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, was a turning point second only to Pearl Harbor.

This is a biographical dictionary of the two flag officers and captains of 27 battleships, four frigates and two minor combatant vessels that were present under Nelson's command at the historic battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805.

This WW2 military history "e;combin[es] a look at the background to the battle .

Having driven the British and Indian Forces out of Burma in 1942, General Mutaguchi, Commanding the 15th Japanese Army, was obsessed by the conquest of India.

The story of Britain's desperate defensive operations against the Nazis' V1 flying bombs in 1944.

Military histories of the struggle against the French armies of the Revolution and Napoleon often focus on the exploits of elite units and famous individuals, ignoring the essential contribution made by the ordinary soldiers the bulk of the British army.

This insider memoir gives "e;unrivalled insight into the struggle to restore democratic government in Sierra Leone against a background of civil chaos.

An engrossing history of the last year of the Second World War, charting the battles fought between the Soviet Red Army and the Nazis across German soil.

Admiral Yamamoto Isoroku was the defining Japanese naval commander of World War II.

A definitive technical guide to the Hawker Hurricane variants.

A definitive technical guide to the Hawker Hurricane variants.

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What do soldiers do when all is lost?

A DYNAMIC BOOK, by Teacher, Entrepreneur, and Author, GENE A.

First published eight years ago to enthusiastic reviews and critical acclaim, this classic celebrated readable scholarship is now available in paperback.

The New Zealand soldiers who left these shores to fight in the First World War represented one of the greatest collective endeavours in the nation's history.

The battles on Gallipoli in 1915 were crucial in making New Zealand the nation it is today.

Sir Geoffrey Cox described Sidi Rezegh, fought during Operation Crusader in Libya over November and December 1941, as 'the forgotten battle of the Desert War'.

Perhaps the greatest leader of men during the Gallipoli campaign, Lieutenant-Colonel W.