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By: Philip Katcher

ISBN: 9780850456097
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this book looks at the role of the US cavalry from 1850-90.


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By: John Langellier

ISBN: 9781855323896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This illustrated text describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and tactics of the US Dragoons. It looks at the history of the mounted soldiers, covering topics such as: the formation of the first cavalry units; the Mexican-American War; the gold rush to California; and the Indian Wars.


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By: Ron Field

ISBN: 9781841769059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Featuring the involvement in the legendary battles of Wounded Knee and Wolf Mountains, this work presents the history of the overlooked soldiers of the Indian Wars, culminating in the eventual "closing" of the American Frontier in 1890 and the final conquest of the indigenous inhabitants of North America.


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By: Mark Henry

ISBN: 9781855328525
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title covers the involvement, uniforms and tactics of the US Marine Corps in the First World War. The 5th and 6th Marines were amongst the first elements of the expeditionary force to be sent with General Pershing to France to experience regular war that American troops had had since the Spanish-American war twenty years earlier.


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By: Chris Peers

ISBN: 9781841767789
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Richard Hook

ISBN: 9781841766669
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This study of the Plains Indians who fought against Custer's 7th Cavalry at the Battle of the Little Big Horn describes and illustrates some of the individual Sioux, Cheyenne and Arapaho warriors who fought there.


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By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781855322578
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1938 Adolf Hitler directed two paramilitary labour organizations - the Reicharbeitsdienst, consisting of recruits, and the Organisation Todt, a mobilized force of private construction firms - to assist the military. This book looks at the history, equipment and uniforms of these organizations.


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By: Ronald Pawly

ISBN: 9781841761589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of the part of the Dutch-Belgian troops in Quatre Bras and Waterloo. A Napoleonic researcher presents the evidence regarding the Belgian units and explains their complex origins. The text is illustrated with monochrome studies and colour plates of troop uniforms.


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By: Ronald Pawly

ISBN: 9781841763934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Dutch Army was a very important part of Wellington's army at Waterloo in 1815. This volume presents an exploration of Wellington's Dutch allies, and shows that despite criticism from the British, many units fought extremely well and defended some decisive points.


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By: Bryan Fosten

ISBN: 9780850454741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Bryan Fosten

ISBN: 9780850453959
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1981
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Mike Chappell

ISBN: 9781841764023
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The famously hard-fighting Irish regiments of the British Army distinguished themselves not only in many of the main Peninsular battles, but also in several dramatic, but lesser known actions. This work details the 88th Foot (Connaught Rangers) and the 27th Foot (Enniskillens).


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By: Mike Chappell

ISBN: 9781841764030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work contains research into the uniforms and insignia, and the battle history, of the crack Light Infantry regiments, which distinguished themselves on a score of battlefields in the Peninsular War, 1808-14. It brings to life members of Wellington's Light Infantry regiment.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9780850458626
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: James Lawford

ISBN: 9780850451450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1973
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robin May

ISBN: 9781855327368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jack Cassin-Scott

ISBN: 9780850453492
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Martin Brayley

ISBN: 9781841760537
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Women made a huge contribution to the Allied armed services in World War II, serving all over the world. This is a reference to the uniforms of the British, Commonwealth and US women's services. The book features insignia charts, period photographs and colour illustrations.


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By: Vladimir Brnardic

ISBN: 9781472817679
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
UK Publication Date: 17th November 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This detailed volume offers a comprehensive guide to the uniforms and equipment of the little known Croatian units that fought alongside Nazi Germany on the Eastern Front of World War II.


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By: Gordon Williamson

ISBN: 9781841763521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book lists, explains, describes and illustrates in detail the arm shields, cuff titles, medals, and battle badges worn by the German Army, Luftwaffe and Waffen-SS ground troops from 1939-45, including a number of rare and controversial insignia.


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By: Gordon Williamson

ISBN: 9781846030680
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aims to explain the complex organization and the particular duties of the different branches which formed such a critical part of the Nazi apparatus and ensured that control was maintained inside Hitler's Fortress Europe.


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By: Gordon Williamson

ISBN: 9781841764078
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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During World War II a number of women served in Germany's auxiliary services which supported the Wehrmacht. This title looks at the organization, duties and special uniforms of these women who served with all armed services including the Waffen-SS.


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By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781849084000
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents an analysis of the Soviet Army at the outbreak of World War II, including the Red Army's campaigns against Japan on the Manchurian plains as well as in Finland. This book also covers the Red Army's first operations during Operation Barbarossa when the Red Army was forced to defend Mother Russia against the German onslaught.


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By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781849086349
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents a detailed analysis of the Soviet armed forces during the final days of the war, covering the soldiers that successfully turned the tide against the Nazi onslaught and pushed it back into Germany itself. This book also offers a detailed breakdown of all the armed forces that conducted the offensive campaigns on the Eastern Front.

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