In 1982, Argentina rashly gambled that a full-scale invasion of the Falklands Islands - ownership of which had been disputed with Great Britain for over a century - would... Læs mere
This is a unique hardback book, capturing Ashley's personal sketches of Yorkshire, opening up his private sketch book , this is an insight into his private thoughts and feelings captured through his watercolour sketches.
A major new study of an ever-popular subject written by one of the most highly regarded authorities in the field
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.
The first detailed study of Captain Cook's search for the Unknown Southern Continent - Antarctica. Brings together accounts of his three Antarctic journeys into a single volume.
Detailed examination of the most important battle-winning formations of the ancient world. How did these formations actually operate in action and how effective were they?.
This is the first-time telling of an extraordinary Second World War story about a mutiny among African American soldiers in Britain... Læs mere
Tells the largely unknown story of a small number of British officers who led Muslim soldiers in this hard-fought anti-insurgency war. After outlining the historical,... Læs mere
The last word on the Royal Navy's last battleship.
Peiper had served as Heinrich Himmler's personal adjutant between November 1940 and August 1941.
This gripping action-packed book is the eagerly awaited sequel to the best-selling Secret SAS Missions in Africa.
Discover more about the extraordinary life of a man who lived through the reigns of six kings, whose grandchildren include two of Henry VIII's wives and whose great-granddaughter was Queen of England.