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(Paperback)

By: Ron Field

ISBN: 9781472855831
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book describes and illustrates the uniforms and personal equipment of the troops fielded by the Eastern and New England states that fought for the Union during the American Civil War.


(Paperback)

By: Glyn Harper

ISBN: 9781869506506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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The highest Commonwealth military decoration for gallantry is the Victoria Cross. This book examines the history of the award, presenting the stories of those New Zealanders who have won it. It also covers some of the controversies and political machinations surrounding those whose nominations have been declined.


(Hardback)

By: Donald Zillman

ISBN: 9781839986451
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book describes eight American military veterans of the Vietnam/Cold War era and describes their service and its influence on their lives.


(Paperback)

By: Donald Zillman

ISBN: 9781839992520
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Anthem Press
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This book describes eight American military veterans of the Vietnam/Cold War era and describes their service and its influence on their lives.


(Paperback)

By: Robbie MacNiven

ISBN: 9781472840196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the second volume in a highly detailed study of the German auxiliary troops who fought for Britain in the American Revolutionary War and won a distinguished reputation on a host of battlefields.


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Abram

ISBN: 9781804515495
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th December 2024
Publisher: Helion & Company
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Supplying the New Model Army provides a substantial reassessment of the topic of supplying the New Model Army between March 1645 and June 1646 with the 'sinews of war', by closely examining the procurement, storage, distribution, and logistical operation which sustained Sir Thomas Fairfax's forces.


(Paperback)

By: Malcolm Hobart

ISBN: 9781848848948
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
UK Publication Date: 30th September 2012
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Throughout the relatively short yet highly distinguished history of the Royal Air Force there has been a tendency for the men and women of the Service to be overshadowed by the glamour of the aircraft.


(Paperback)

By: Gabriele Esposito

ISBN: 9781472844354
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This title explores and illustrates the armies of France, and six countries allied against Louis XIV, in a wide-ranging Continental conflict that ushered in more than a century of European warfare.


(Paperback)

By: Kate Adie

ISBN: 9780340820605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2004
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Bestselling author and highly respected BBC news correspondent Kate Adie brings a century of dramatic change for women in uniform vividly to life in this newly reformatted paperback edition of her successful hardback.


(Hardback)

By: Dr Stephen Bull

ISBN: 9781472838063
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A detailed illustrated history of the uniforms of the German army from the period leading up to World War II until 1945.


(Paperback)

By: Nigel Thomas

ISBN: 9781841761930
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Baltic region of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia saw some of the most prolonged and savage fighting of any on Germany's Eastern Front during World War II. The tragic period covered in this book offers an interesting range of uniforms and insignia.


(Paperback)

By: Robert Pitta

ISBN: 9781855322943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1993
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first of a two-volume set detailing the flying clothing, equipment and insignia of the US army air force during World War II in every theatre of the war.


(Paperback)

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.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Jowett

ISBN: 9781841763538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fully illustrated account of Japanese uniforms and equipment used in World War II. The book features the uniforms worn in such important conflicts as the invasion of Manchuria, the Nomanhan campaign and the "lightning campaign" in the Pacific.


(Paperback)

By: Philip Jowett

ISBN: 9781841763545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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From December 1941 the Imperial Japanese Army shocked the world by its lightening victories over the US, British and Dutch forces in the Philippines, Malaya and the East Indies. This volume provides detailed accounts of the Japanese uniforms and equipment for the period of 1942-45.


(Paperback)

By: Mikhail Khvostov

ISBN: 9781855326569
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This illustrated book describes the uniforms, insignia, weaponry, campaigns and military practices of the White Army in the Russian Civil War of 1917-26, who fought in opposition to the Bolshevik revolution as well as German forces, during the last years of World War One.


(Paperback)

By: Rene Chartrand

ISBN: 9781804515464
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
Publisher: Helion & Company
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Frontier Soldiers of New France examines the official and regulation dress, weapons and equipment of the regular colonial troops maintained by the French government in North America from 1683 to 1760.


(Hardback)

By: E C Coleman

ISBN: 9781847971388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
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For over a century and a half, since the Uniform Regulations of 1856 were introduced, identification of rank amongst officers in the Royal Navy, its branches and its reserves has not been restricted to a single, or even small number, of insignia. Rank may be seen on jacket cuffs, on shoulder badges, on shoulder boards and on epaulettes.