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By: Richard Brzezinski

ISBN: 9780850459975
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Gustavus of Sweden had a marked effect on warfare in the 17th century, choosing to fight with small flexible units, instead of the cumbersome massed formations common at the time. This volume covers the uniforms, organization and equipment of his infantry.


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By: Richard Brzezinski

ISBN: 9781855323506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"The Lion of the North", saviour of German Protestantism and the outstanding tactical genius of his day, Gustavus Adolphus had a revolutionary effect on the warfare of the 17th century, as this book describes.


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By: Samuel Rocca

ISBN: 9781846032066
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Herod was Rome's most important and powerful ally at the end of the Republic. This book offers a look at the ancient army of Herod the Great which uses the Israeli archaeological reports and finds, including weapons and armour fragments.


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By: Philip Katcher

ISBN: 9780850452105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1975
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Albert Seaton

ISBN: 9780850451504
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 1973
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: John Laffin

ISBN: 9780850454185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robert Fleming

ISBN: 9781849086325
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The importance of the Australian contribution to the Allied war effort during World War I should never be underestimated. In particular, their epic endeavour at Gallipoli in 1915 was the nation's founding legend. This book deals with this topic.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781855324183
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the Infantry of Maria Theresa's Austrian Army between 1740 and 1780, a period when the Austrian forces proved themselves to be one of the best armies in Europe.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781855325272
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Darko Pavlovic

ISBN: 9781855328013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first of a two-volume set on the Austrian army of the 19th century. The book protrays the changes which took place over this turbulent period for the Empire, including wars against France, Prussia and Italy.


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By: Darko Pavlovic

ISBN: 9781855328006
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This second volume in the history of the Austrian Army during the 19th century focuses on the cavalry, including the famous Hungarian Hussars. It details the armies which fought the French at Magenta and Solferion and the Prussians at Koniggratz.


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By: Peter Jung

ISBN: 9781841765945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume is a detailed study of the army of Germany's most important ally in World War I during the reign of Emperor Franz Joseph I. It is illustrated woth rare photographs and uniform details.


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By: Peter Jung

ISBN: 9781841765952
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Austro-Hungarian forces were of central importance in World War I - it was Austria's crisis in the Balkans that began the war. This work is a study of Germany's important ally in World War I during the period of the Emperor Karl I.


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By: Ronald Pawly

ISBN: 9781846034480
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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While small in numbers, the Belgian Army played a vital role in World War 2 that is often overlooked. This work presents the story of this determined Army, from their organization and commanders, to their uniforms and equipment.


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By: Otto von Pivka

ISBN: 9780850451467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1973
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Charles Grant

ISBN: 9780850450538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1971
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Ian Knight

ISBN: 9781855326132
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the Boer Wars. Triggered by Cecil Rhodes' failed Jameson raid, the Anglo-Boer war started in 1898. It marked the end of the old wars of empire and the beginning of a recognizably 20th-century style of warfare including the use of concentration camps and "scorched earth" policies.


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By: Keith Durham

ISBN: 9781855324176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the border reivers, the guerrilla soldiers who ran wild in the Marches of England and Scotland between the 13th and 17th centuries, and who for a while produced the best cavalry of their time.


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By: John Tincey

ISBN: 9781855323810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This illustrated book describes the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the British army during the period from the Restoration of Charles II to the eve of Marlborough's victory at Blenheim.


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By: Donald Fosten

ISBN: 9780850452877
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1978
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Martin Brayley

ISBN: 9781841760520
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title covers the introduction of new uniforms and equipment used by the British army in the lead up to World War II. It also examines the costly lessons of Norway and France 1940, in light of uniform and equipment changes.


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By: Martin Brayley

ISBN: 9781841762371
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The North Africa campaign of 1940-43 brought the British Army its first significant land victory, they then suffered a reversal in fortune between 1941 and 1942 and rallied in 1942 to 1943. For the 8th Army there followed another long struggle up the mountainous length of Italy in 1943-45.


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By: Martin Brayley

ISBN: 9781841762388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the men who fought in the Burma Campaign against the Japanese, and saw some of the hardest battles of World War II - the Chindit campaign, Imphal and Kohima. It shows how, by 1945, experience was giving rise to some of the most modern tropical uniforms and equipment in the world.


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By: Robin May

ISBN: 9781855327351
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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