Covers the conquest of Wales and the First Scottish War of Independence, as well as campaigns on the Continent.
Gives a concise overview of history and development of the French infantry under Napoleon, with detailed discussion of organization, weapons and equipment.
The clear, accessible text is supported by dozens of colour photographs of replica arms, armour and military dress in use.
An illustrated study of newly modernized Japan's war against China, marking its rapid transition into Asia's leading military power only 30 years after emerging from feudalism.
Clear, informative text supported by 100 excellent colour photographs of replica weapons, armour and costume in use.
During the first half of the 19th century, the newly-formed countries of South America lived in a state of great political turmoil, since they fought against each other for defining the extension of their national territories.
Covers the period of Rome's greatest expansion, from an Italy-only state to master of the Mediterranean World.
Covers Napoleon's cavalry and artillery of the line and the technical corps of engineers etc. Details the... Læs mere
It is a fascinating period for military history and the study of armies, a hybrid of Napoleonic legacies into the industrialized age of modern warfare. Covers all the armies of the war, Russian, Ottoman Turkish, British, French and Sardinian.
Gabriele Esposito describes the organization, equipment and tactics of the Carthaginian forces that fought the three... Læs mere
New series focusing on armies throughout history. Written by a military historian who has authored many books. Contains images of re-enactors in accurate uniforms. Part of Historic Armies Series.