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By: Ren Chartrand

ISBN: 9781841762173
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a detailed account of the 1758 siege of Louisbourg, examining the talents of Wolfe and Amhert as commanders, and focusing on the British and French armies as well as the surrender and mutiny of the Carnbis' regiment.


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By: Peter Hofschrer

ISBN: 9781855329942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Following the disastrous Russian campaign of 1812, Napoleon faced a new coalition of his old enemies. This title examines the campaign at Lutzen that led to the climactic battle of Leipzig, one of the key battles of the Napoleonic wars.


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By: Richard Brzezinski

ISBN: 9781855325524
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Details the key battle in one of the most destructive wars in history - the 30 years war between Catholic and Protestant armies. By 1632 the Protestant powers were in trouble, until King Adolphus II of Sweden came to their rescue and with his troops defeated the Imperial army.


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By: Tim Pickles

ISBN: 9781855326033
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the epic siege of the island fortress of the Knights Hospitaller by the Turkish Army of the Emperor Suleiman. The six battle scenes in the book depict the brutal fighting and acts of bravery by the 500 Knights who held out against 30,000 Turkish soldiers for four months.


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By: David Hollins

ISBN: 9781855329652
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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One of the 'What Ifs' of military history Marengo is the Battle that established Napoleon reputation.


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By: Michael Barthorp

ISBN: 9780850453461
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Terence Wise

ISBN: 9780850452457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1987
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Bryan Perrett

ISBN: 9781855328273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The campaign at Megiddo, covered in detail in this text, featured the last great cavalry action in modern warfare and featured the exploits of Lawrence of Arabia. It laid the foundations for the modern "Blitzkrieg" style campaign, producing a profound change in military thought and practice.


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By: Stephen Turnbull

ISBN: 9781855326194
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Japan in the 16th century was made up of effectively independent kingdoms led by warrior leaders. The author examines this period of Japanese history, looking at the commanders and armies and the way in which the destruction of the elite Takeda army affected the Samurai on all sides.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781841763453
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Continuing the author's study of the careers, peronalities and personal uniforms of the greatest French generals and marshals of the Napoleonic Wars, this volume describes and illustrates those leaders who made their names largely in the later years of the Empire, from 1809 to 1815.


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By: Michael Barthorp

ISBN: 9780850451269
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Part of the "Men-At-Arms" series, this illustrated book examines Napoleon's Egyptian campaigns of 1798-1801.


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By: Ren Chartrand

ISBN: 9780850459005
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1989
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tim Pickles

ISBN: 9781855323605
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For the British, New Orleans was an unfortunate sideshow. For the Americans, it was the one major, unequivocal land victory of the War of 1812. This lively account describes a campaign of intrigue, muddle, and accident, featuring a cast of colorful characters, led by a future U.S. president. 90 illustrations.


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By: Donald Featherstone

ISBN: 9781855323681
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jon Latimer

ISBN: 9781855329676
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Why were Rommel and the Afrikakorps sent to North African in March 1941 This book gives you the answers.


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By: Gordon L. Rottman

ISBN: 9781855321564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The US invasion of Panama, Operation "Just Cause", in December 1989 was the most complex US military operation since Vietnam. This book details the forces involved in toppling General Noriega, widely considered Central America's most notorious hard-man and drug baron.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781855325043
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An account of the battle at Pavia in 1525 between France and the Holy Roman Empire. The Habsburg emperor Charles V defeated and captured Francis I of France; the battle marked the onset of Habsburg dominance in Italy.


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By: Carl Smith

ISBN: 9781841763903
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This account of Pearl Harbor provides an illustrated examination of one of the most significant events World War II. It seeks to uncover what really happened and why the Japanese were so successful. This 60th anniversary edition includes a CD of extracts from the Osprey Web event.


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By: Peter Harrington

ISBN: 9781841761817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the 19th century, China was gradually becoming another colony of the European powers. From 1860 when Britain went to war with her until the end of the century, China was constantly at odds. This title details the siege of Peking; an epic story of defence against overwhelming odds.


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By: Richard Brzezinski

ISBN: 9780850457445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Rafael Trevio Martinez

ISBN: 9780850457018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9781855321663
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Volume 5 in this series on the enemies of Imperial Rome. This volume details those who threatened the Empire's desert frontiers including the Berberi of North Africa, the Arabs, and the Parthians and Sassanids of Persia.


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By: Dr David Nicolle

ISBN: 9780850456820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781780962498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In mid-September 1943, as the opening move of the Allied campaign to liberate the mainland of Italy, an Anglo-American invasion force landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Salerno, only a few dozen miles to the south of Naples. Using documentary records, memoirs from all sides, this title recreates the battle day by day, hour by hour.

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