Gabriele Esposito gives an overview of the armies of the Normans of 911–1194, discussing their their tactics, weapons and equipment.
Covers the period from Romes' foundation to the start of the Second Punic War. Covers not just early... Læs mere
Describes the evolution of military forces at the birth of Colonial North America, from first Jamestown Settlement to the end of the War of the Spanish Succession
Analyzes the Macedonian style of combined-arms warfare that dominated the classical world for over 200 years until eclipsed by the Roman legions.
Studies the Celtic armies that dominated much of Europe for centuries.
Covers the Armies of Classical Greece, from the Persian Wars to the rise of Macedon. Examines the equipment, organization and tactics of the famous hoplite heavy infantry that dominated warfare in this period.
Studies the British infantry at a crucial period when it absorbed the harsh lessons of the American Revolutionary War to become the efficient, highly-motivated force that defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.
The Greek historian Herodotus said the Thracian tribes could conquer the world if they could stop fighting each other long enough.
Describes the Imperial Guard from its origins in the Consular Guard.
Describes the armies of the Germanic foes that raided, invaded and resisted the Roman Empire for centuries and eventually brought it down.
This volume covers both British cavalry and artillery of the Napoleonic Wars, as well as supporting units such as engineers.