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By: Douglas C. Dildy
ISBN: 9781846031175
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Publication Date: Apr 2007
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On 9 April 1940, German forces invaded Denmark, and then Norway, in an attempt to secure the vital mineral resources of Scandinavia for their war industry. This book describes the events of this tumultuous campaign that led to Churchill's appointment as British Prime Minister, and saw the crippling of the German Kriegsmarine as a fighting force.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766249
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Publication Date: Jun 2003
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The raid on Dieppe in August 1942 was one of the most controversial episodes of World War II. This study of the event explores the many lessons learned by all concerned, and how this led to a change of tactics and contributed to the success of the D-Day landings.
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By: Stuart Reid
ISBN: 9781841767741
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Publication Date: Jun 2004
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When Charles Stuart was crowned King of Scotland, Cromwell led the English army north to counter the threat he now posed. Their march on Edinburgh was opposed by Leslie's Scottish army who used guerrilla tactics to force them back as far as Dunbar.
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By: Douglas C. Dildy
ISBN: 9781846034572
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Publication Date: Mar 2010
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The evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from Dunkirk is one of the most dramatic and famous episodes of the Second World War. This book assesses Operation Dynamo from start to finish, with reference to the plans, forces and operations involved. It features a compilation of various facts with illustrations, photographs and maps.
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By: Michael McNally
ISBN: 9781846030673
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Publication Date: Mar 2007
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On Easter Monday 1916, a rebellion was launched from the steps of the Dublin General Post Office and Patrick Pearse proclaimed the existence of an Irish Republic and the establishment of a Provisional Government. Covering this important milestone in the ongoing Anglo-Irish struggle, this work examines the roots and outcome of this conflict.
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By: Keith Roberts
ISBN: 9781855329911
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The bloody tale of Edgehill; the story of the first major clash of arms in the English Civil War, focusing on figures such as King Charles I, Prince Rupert, the Earl of Essex and Oliver Cromwell. The battle of Edgehill did not prove as decisive as anticipated resulting in a prolonged war.
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By: Ian Castle
ISBN: 9781855327085
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Publication Date: Oct 1998
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An account of the campaign at Eggmuhl in the spring of 1809 when the Austrian army, eager to avenge their defeat at Austerlitz four years earlier, invaded Bavaria to face Napoleon and his troops. Ten days later, they were retreating back from the Abens river with Napoleon in hot pursuit.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841768670
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Publication Date: Sep 2005
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By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781841766805
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Publication Date: May 2012
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In 1862 Union General, George B. McClellan attempted to end the Civil War with a single campaign to capture the Confederate capital Richmond. This title shows how McClelland failed to take advantage of the opportunity to change the face of the war.
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By: Ken Ford
ISBN: 9781841766263
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By: Douglas C. Dildy
ISBN: 9781782006442
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Publication Date: Apr 2014
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Beginning on 10 May 1940, this title follows the fortunes of Heeresgruppe A as its three Panzer Korps moved stealthily through the dark, hilly, and thickly forested Ardennes in southern Belgium before forcing a passage across the river Meuse and racing through France to the Channel in one of the daring campaigns in history.
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By: Douglas C. Dildy
ISBN: 9781472802743
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Publication Date: Jan 2015
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The great blitzkrieg campaign of May/June 1940 saw German forces pour through Holland and Belgium to confront the French and British. This book charts the unfolding of an unprecedented 'lightning war', which saw the first ever airborne assault at a strategic level, and the largest clash of armour to date.
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By: John F. Winkler
ISBN: 9781780963754
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Following the defeat at Wabash, in 1792 the Washington administration created a new US Army to replace the one that had been destroyed. The man chosen to lead it was the famous Major-General Mad Anthony Wayne. Having trained his new force, Wayne set out in 1793 to subdue the Ohio Indians.
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By: Alan Hankinson
ISBN: 9781855321335
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The "Campaign" titles provide concise accounts of the great conflicts of history, assessing each commander's strategy, and recounting the progress of the fighting using 3-D battle maps to illustrate the critical stages. At Bull Run, "Stonewall" Jackson secured the first Confederate victory.
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By: Keith Roberts
ISBN: 9781841763330
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Newbury 1643 is one of the decisive campaigns of the English Civil War, marking a turning point in the course of the conflict. This work shows that the battle of Newbury represented the last realistic chance for the king to win a military victory over Parliament.
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By: David Lomas
ISBN: 9781855325739
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Publication Date: Nov 1998
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This volume covers the first of the trench warfare battles of World War I. In the autumn of 1914 the original British Expeditionary Force made its last stand, aided by French troops, against the advancing German army racing towards the French ports.
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By: John Sadler
ISBN: 9781841769592
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Publication Date: May 2006
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Provides a historical account of the battle of Flodden 1513 between the Scottish and English armies. Recognized as the greatest Scottish defeat in history, it resulted in the death of Scotland's king. This book examines battle, the different tactics of the opposing armies and the personalities of the commanders.
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By: Michael McNally
ISBN: 9781472816252
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Publication Date: May 2017
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A detailed study of one of the most important pre-Revolutionary battles France fought in the 18th century. A major encounter in the Austrian War of Succession, the battle of Fontenoy established France as the dominant land-power on the European continent. This title, long-requested by Osprey readers, will appeal to anyone interested in early-modern warfare.
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By: Dr David Nicolle
ISBN: 9781855325227
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Publication Date: May 2012
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By: Ian Castle
ISBN: 9781782002741
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After the British garrison of Fort William Henry in the colony of New York surrendered to the besieging army of the French commander Marquis de Montcalm in August 1757, it appeared that this particular episode of the French and Indian War was over. This title details research on the campaign.
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By: Alan Shepperd
ISBN: 9780850459586
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Publication Date: May 1990
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By: Carl Smith
ISBN: 9781855328419
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Publication Date: May 2012
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An accurate illustrated account of one of the most controversial battles of the American Civil War which destroyed the career of General Burnside. The 3-D battlemaps detail the key points of the battle including the assault by the Irish Brigade on Marye's Heights.
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By: Ren Chartrand
ISBN: 9781841763118
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Publication Date: Feb 2002
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Faced by superior French forces, Wellington yet again out-thought and out-manoeuvred his opponents at Fuentes de Onoro. This book features the full story of the construction of the lines of Torres Vedras, the most massive undertakings of military engineering in the whole of the Napoleonic wars.
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By: Philip Haythornthwaite
ISBN: 9781855321113
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Publication Date: Jan 1991
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The "Campaign" titles provide concise accounts of the great conflicts of history, assessing each commander's strategy, and recounting the progress of the fighting using 3-D battle maps to illustrate the critical stages. This covers the ill-fated assault on Turkey by British and Imperial forces.
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