ARMIES OF THE CRUSADES
A History of the Crusades
1987
NON-FICTIONSir Steven Runciman examines the Frankish states to the re-conquest of Jerusalem by Saladin.
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes
1984
NON-FICTIONA landmark work that recounts the Crusades entirely from the perspective of the Arab chroniclers who lived through them.
The Age of Tamerlane
1989
NON-FICTIONThe most authoritative study of Timur (Tamerlane) and his conquests, examining the Timurid empire's political structure and military system through Persian and Chaghatai sources.
The Traveller's Handbook for Constantinople, Gallipoli and Asia Minor
1923
NON-FICTIONAgincourt: A New History
2005
NON-FICTIONThe definitive modern account of Agincourt, drawing on English and French sources to reconstruct the battle and debunk centuries of myth.
Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly
2013
NON-FICTIONGripping account of T.E. Lawrence and the Arab Revolt in WWI, drawing on newly available documents to portray the betrayals and imperial maneuvering that shaped the modern Middle East.
Agincourt: Henry V and the Battle That Made England
2005
NON-FICTIONThe definitive modern account of the Battle of Agincourt, combining close reading of contemporary sources with analysis of the armies, terrain, and tactics that produced Henry V's famous victory.
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.
Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights
NON-FICTIONGallipoli Doctors
2010
NON-FICTIONGallipoli Doctors is a comprehensive record of the contribution made by almost 300 Doctors of the AIF during the Gallipoli Campaign.
Tank Action
2009
NON-FICTIONThe technology that separates the lumbering Heavy Mk I tank of 1916 from the Challenger main battle tank of 1994 may be aeons apart, but the basic skills of the tank commander have remained unchanged....
Tank Battles of the Mid East Wars
1996
NON-FICTIONEn kort gennemgang af de konflikter Israel har været involveret i i perioden 1948 til 1973. Ved hjælp af et omfattende billedmateriale dokumenteres de køretøjer de involverede hære benyttede
The Evolution of Special Forces in Counter-terrorism
2001
NON-FICTIONAnnotation. The threat of terrorism knows no borders, and, given the complexities of today's global system, no nation can afford to stand alone. This study considers the role that international cooper...
The Lady of Abu Simbel
2000
NON-FICTIONDespite the tremendous shock of the Battle of Kadesh, Ramses has not managed to bring the formidable Hittite might to its knees. Rather than continue the struggle he decides to engage in negotiations....
Dereliction of Duty: Lyndon Johnson, Robert McNamara, the Joint Chiefs
1997
NON-FICTIONControversial argument that the Vietnam War was lost as much by deception and institutional failures at the top of the U.S. military and government as by battlefield failure.
Russia in Asia
1899
NON-FICTIONAlexis Sidney Krausse (1859-1904) was a British journalist and author who wrote for many British periodicals and produced books about a wide range of subjects, including poverty in the city of London,...
Memoir on Ancient and Modern Russia
1959
NON-FICTIONRussian history was typically studied through liberal or socialist lenses until Richard Pipes first published his translation of Karamzin's Memoir. Almost fifty years later, it is still the only Engli...
The Odyssey of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
1994
NON-FICTIONLooks at the role of the United States in the Spanish Civil War
Russia
2022
NON-FICTION“Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.”—The Wall Street Journal An epic new...