A fully illustrated book detailing the Russian Army’s cavalry and artillery during the Seven Years’ War.
A fully illustrated volume examining the evolution of the Russian Army after Peter the Great’s death, and its emergence as a major military force in Europe.
A detailed, illustrated look at arguably the first modern battle, marking the rise of hand held weapons as a tool of warfare.
The text is complemented by a multitude of illustrations and photographs, including eight full page colour plates by David Rickman.
The most famous admiral in history, Horatio Nelson's string of naval victories helped secure Britain's place as the world's dominant maritime power, a position she held for more than a... Læs mere
A highly illustrated account of the hunt for the Bismarck.
A military biography of the most successful British general of his era, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough, who flourished during the War of the Spanish Succession against Louis XIV.
In his second volume on the Tudor navy, naval expert Angus Konstam covers the extraordinary transformation of the Tudor fleet during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
Angus Konstam reveals how one of history's most dynamic kings developed his powerful navy of Tudor warships, exploring the development history of these majestic ships as well as action accounts.
This book examines a range of forts from the mysterious brochs and duns found in northern Britain, to the hill-top forts ranging in size, to the promontory forts that formed powerful coastal strongholds all around the island’s shores.
A detailed guide to the development of Confederate naval technologies, including the CSS ‘Little David’ and ‘Hunley’ - respectively the first torpedo boat and submarine to sink an enemy warship.
A highly illustrated account of how Robert E. Lee turned the Confederates' fortunes around, described in vivid detail.