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The struggle for the Somme sector of the Western Front in the second half of 1916 is remembered for the toll of casualties inflicted on Britain's 'New Armies' by the German defenders on 1 July. This study pits the volunteers of Kitchener's 'New Armies' against the German veterans who defended the Somme sector in the battles of July-November 1916.

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The short but savage Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 pitched well-equipped but complacent British soldiers into combat with the Zulu, one of history's finest fighting forces. This study traces the changing face of infantry combat in the Anglo-Zulu War.

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Using declassified files, Nigel West explores the heroic exploits of one of the Second World War's most closely guarded secrets.

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The Maori people of New Zealand were experienced field engineers and it was common practice to protect villages with surrounding entrenchments and wooden palisades, known as pas. This book explores the evolution and design of Maori fortifications, and charts the course of a conflict that would ultimately see the British break the Maori pas.

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During the Middle Ages siege warfare played a vital role in military strategy. Sieges were far more numerous than pitched battles, ranging from small-scale affairs against palisaded earthworks to full-scale assaults on vast strongholds. Needless to say, the art of siege warfare assumed a unique importance to both invader and defender alike.

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Napoleon Bonaparte is renowned as one of the greatest military commanders in history and the central figure in the events of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars. Throughout the first decade of the 19th century he won several battles by wielding the Grande Armee decisively against the other powers of Europe - Prussia, Austria and Russia.

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Suitable for any modern sniper, this title reveals the tips and basic training necessary to become an efficient marksman. It includes details on advanced sniper training for maritime, helicopter, and urban sniper operations.

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"Is there a recipe for military success In 'No substitute for victory', author David Rigby grapples with this issue and determines that, in the case of the United States, there are a number of different strategies that have brought victory in battle to American forces over the years."--Page [2] of cover.

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Throughout the 17th century large parts of Europe were depopulated during the wide-ranging and savage wars of religion and dynasty, involving various major powers. This was hence a key period in the development of 'modern' infantry tactics. This title covers the Dutch-Spanish wars of independence, The Thirty Years' War and the English Civil Wars.

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Being prepared for what's out there is important; you have to know what to do when everything falls apart. This title helps you know how to survive the most dangerous places on Earth that prepares you for anything and everything that could possibly go wrong.

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Becoming an elite sniper involves more than just learning how to shoot. Snipers need to know how to judge terrain, wind, and sometimes even the curve of the Earth. They train their eyes to spot enemy movement in the distance and to never hesitate. This book brings you into the world of some of the accomplished snipers in the world.

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As the elite of the military elite, US Navy SEALs know that they can be deployed anywhere in the world at a moment's notice. From basic campcraft and navigation to fear management and strategies for coping with any type of disaster, this resource is suitable for all outdoors people - campers, hunters, hikers, and anglers.

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The first comprehensive look at natures role on military history.

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Designed for use in formal Air Force training, this book was written to help a pilot who finds him or herself in a hostile environment. It can allow you to carry the same information condensed in your back pocket.

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Drawing upon the real-life experiences of soldiers who have faced warfare and lived in combat zones, this title includes advice on life-saving CPR and wound-care techniques; sections on combat intelligence and nuclear, biological, and chemical warfare; and appendices covering mines, demolitions, obstacles, combat in urban areas, and tracking.