(Hardback)

The British Empire's Regulars gives historical and sociological details of the men who manned the military ramparts of the Empire 1880-1914 - Scots, Gurkhas, Sikhs, Hausa, etc. These troops otherwise are all too often as anonymous as pawns on a chessboard. This book is the product of over forty years of research.

(Hardback)

The book describes the campaign on the Loire from the commencement of the siege of Paris in 1870 until the end of the war.

(Hardback)

The Cecils: The Dynasty and Legacy of Lord Burghley looks at the lives of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, Elizabeth I's Chief Minister and Secretary of State and that of his son, Robert Cecil, Earl of Salisbury.

In this book, 50 experts study the lives of U.S. veterans at work, at home, and in American society as they navigate issues regarding health, gender, public service, substance abuse, and homelessness.

The aftermath of modern war includes a population of veterans whose needs last for many decadesfar longer than the war itself.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Exposes the reality behind the war between capitalism and communism, two ideologies divided by the Iron Curtain. This book peels back the layers of deception and intrigue and offers an assessment of the legacy of instability.

These two volumes offer an unprecedented collection of flags, seals, and symbols used every day around the world.

In today's global society it is necessary to recognize and identify not only our own symbols, but symbols from nations and territories far removed from home.

(Hardback, 3rd edition)

The first multivolume encyclopedia to document the history of one of the most influential religious movements of the Middle Ages-the Crusades.

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(Hardback)

(Paperback, New edition)

Published between 1776 and 1788, this text is acknowledged as a masterpiece of English historical writing. Covering the history of Europe from the 2nd-century AD, to the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this edition includes footnotes, explanatory comments, and a precis of the chapters not included.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

For the first time, social historian and TV presenter Ruth Goodman uncovers how the development of the coal-fired domestic range fundamentally changed our world and how the Industrial Revolution truly started in the kitchen.

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(Hardback)

The epic story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of the ancient world how they rose and eventually fell.

(Paperback)

On 30 March 1972, while peace negotiations had been dragging on for four years in Paris, the North Vietnamese launched a wide scale offensive in order to break the stalemate. At that date, practically no American ground forces remained in South Vietnam where a limited offensive was expected in the Central Highlands area.

(Paperback)

Photographic history of the British Eighth Army during the Second World War in North Africa.

(Paperback, Export)

Five thousand years of military history. The best elite unites that have fought across the globe. Their story told by acclaimed adventurer and ex-SAS officer,Ranulph Fiennes.

(Hardback)

Five thousand years of military history. The best elite unites that have fought across the globe. Their story told by acclaimed adventurer and ex-SAS officer,Ranulph Fiennes.

This encyclopedia provides a broad, in-depth, and multidisciplinary look at the causes and effects of warfare between whites and Native Americans, encompassing nearly three centuries of history.

This definitive scholarly reference on the American Revolution-written by acclaimed researchers and military experts from around the world-covers the causes, course, and consequences of the war and the political, social, and military origins of the nation.

(, 2nd edition)

Now in its second edition, this comprehensive study of the Vietnam War sheds more light on the longest and one of the most controversial conflicts in U.S. history.