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From the Stars Above
2018
FICTIONFor a hundred years they have never forgiven, never forgotten. Now, the war between the Duffy and Macintosh dynasties will be brought to its stunning conclusion. Private Patrick Duffy was forced to fl...
British Armour Theory and the Rise of the Panzer Arm
2000
NON-FICTIONIn this meticulously researched book, Azar Gat overturns recent historiographical trends in the study of British and German armor developments between the two world wars. He dispels some of the seriou...
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World
2004
NON-FICTIONRevisionist biography of Genghis Khan arguing that the Mongol conquests, far from being purely destructive, created the first global trading network and spread technological innovation across Eurasia.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples since 1900
2010
NON-FICTIONPrize-winning British historian tells the story of the English-speaking peoples in the 20th century Winston Churchill's History of the English-Speaking Peoples ended in 1900. Andrew Roberts, Wolfson H...
The Last King of America
2021
MEMOIRFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Napoleon The last king of America, George III, has been ridiculed as a complete disaster who frittered away the colonies and went mad in his...
A History of War in 100 Battles
2014
NON-FICTIONBeginning with the fall of Troy in 1200 BC and ending with the invasion of Baghdad in 2003, renowned military historian Richard Overy's newest work looks at the history of warfare through the lens of ...
Assessing the Value of Overseas Military Campaigning in Strategic Competition
2024
NON-FICTIONThe authors examine trade-offs between the contributions of campaigning instruments to U.S. strategic goals and their costs. They provide the foundations of a decision-support tool to inform U.S. Depa...
Medieval Naval Warfare, 1000-1500
2002
NON-FICTIONHow were medieval navies organised, and how did powerful rulers use them? This fascinating account brings vividly to life the dangers and difficulties of medieval seafaring.
An Encyclopedia of Naval History
1999
NON-FICTIONAn Encyclopedia of Naval History provides both the structure and details of the evolution of naval history over the last five centuries. A fascinating and functional research tool, it contains more th...
The Naval Miscellany
2017
NON-FICTIONBrian Vale is a naval historian with degrees from Keele and King’s College London. A life-long member of the Society for Nautical Research and the Navy Records Society, he has long specialised in Angl...
Military and Naval Recognition Book - A Handbook on the Organisation, Insignia of Rank, and Customs of the Service of the Worlds Important Armies and
2009
NON-FICTIONThis historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. ...
Army and Society in Ptolemaic Egypt
2014
NON-FICTIONThis book examines how the army developed as an engine of socio-economic and cultural integration in Egypt under Greco-Macedonian rule.
Armies of Medieval Russia 750–1250
1999
NON-FICTIONIn the centuries following the first expeditions down the great rivers of northern Russia by Viking traders and adventurers, the foundations for a new state were laid. Many influences combined in this...
I Was There When It Happened
2010
NON-FICTIONMemories of havoc and bloodshed during the Second World War, as seen through eyes of the people who experienced it for themselves Listen to the people who were there when it happened In this historica...
The G.I. Bill
2009
NON-FICTIONKathleen J. Frydl examines how the GI Bill serves as an instructive example of successful federal power in modern America.
World War II
1992
NON-FICTIONPresents the turning points of World War II including technical innovations and the political consequences which changed the course of human history.
World War II
1991
NON-FICTIONExamines the action in the Pacific theater of World War II, focusing on the confrontation between the United States and Japan.
Bloody River
1998
NON-FICTIONBlumenson shows leadership's role in a disasterous World War II battle on theItalian peninsula, documenting how the Rapido tragedy reveals the high-pricedlessons of war. 11 photos. 2 maps. Index.
Las relaciones entre el Perú y Francia, 1827-2004
2005
NON-FICTIONSe analiza las relaciones del Perú con la República de Francia durante el período de 1827 (establecimiento del primer consulado francés en el Perú) y el 2004.