The epic story of the imperial rivalry between two of the greatest empires of the ancient world – Parthian and Persian – and how they rose and eventually fell.
The Roman empire shaped the culture of……続きを見る
An illustrated overview of the Hundred Years War, the longest-running and the most significant conflict in western Europe in the later Middle Ages.
There can be no doubt that military conflict betwe……続きを見る
'A groundbreaking and important book that will surely reframe our understanding of the Great War' David Lammy
'A genuinely groundbreaking piece of research' BBC History
'Meticulously researched and ……続きを見る
著者:Neil Short
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年05月20日
In the years following the Civil War, plans were drawn up to build a major set of fortifications along the Russian western border.
Work began in 1926, leading to a front that stretched over 2,000km ……続きを見る
A complete guide to everyday words with military origins.
Did you know they started 'hearing through the grapevine' during the American Civil War, that 'ghettos' originated in Venice or that 'deadli……続きを見る
Reissued in compact e-guide format, a short history of the three Punic Wars that lasted over 100 years.
They represented a struggle for supremacy in the Mediterranean between the bludgeoning land po……続きを見る
This edition from Osprey Publishing presents the full story of the American Civil War.
The four long years of Civil War saw fighting across America on an unprecedented scale, incurring losses to bot……続きを見る
A legacy of an empire and a nation at war, Letters from the Front is a collection of correspondence sent by British and Commonwealth troops from the front line of war to their loved ones at home.
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This new history of China's pivotal wars from 1894 to 1949 explains how China was transformed from a isolated and ramshackle medieval empire into a fledgling new world power.
China is one of the gre……続きを見る
The Argentine invasion of the Falklands in 1982 sparked national outrage. Britain felt she had to avenge the humiliation and protect her own.
This volume explores both the military and political dim……続きを見る
Black Ops is a skirmish wargame of tactical espionage combat that recreates the tension and excitement of modern action-thrillers such as the Bond and Bourne films. The fast-play rules keep all the ……続きを見る
著者:Philip de Souza
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2014年06月06日
This book covers the long series of wars between the Classical Greeks and the Persian Empire.
This period produced the famous battles of Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis, as well as an ill-fated at……続きを見る
A concise overview of the Hundred Years War, the longest-running and the most significant conflict in western Europe in the later Middle Ages.
There can be no doubt that military conflict between Fr……続きを見る
The closest thing to total war before World War One, the Seven Years' War was fought in North America, Europe, the Caribbean and India with major consequences for all parties involved.
Now in e-guid……続きを見る
From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.
Its conception, its uses and the colours are looked at, as well as the key pat……続きを見る
The age of Alexander and his conquest of the Persian or 'Achaemenid' Empire, which had existed for over two centuries, represents a watershed in the history of the world.
This book offers a fascinat……続きを見る
A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of th……続きを見る
'Just the thing for US Civil War buffs: snappily written, informative and entertaining. A cracking read.' - Saul David, bestselling author and historian
This attractively packaged gift book offers a……続きを見る
A dramatic retelling of the final years of the Western Roman Empire and thedownfall of Rome itself from the perspective of the Roman general Stilicho andAlaric, king of the Visigoths.
It took little……続きを見る
From acclaimed aviation historian Michael Napier, this is a highly illustrated survey of the aerial fighting in the flashpoints of the Cold War.
The Cold War years were a period of unprecedented pea……続きを見る
The heroic and inspiring story of the fortunes of the Black Watch, whose soldiers have distinguished themselves in theatres of war across the world.
Formed into a regiment in 1739 and named for the ……続きを見る
Sevastopol's Wars is t**he first book in any language to cover the full history of Russia's historic Crimean naval citadel, from its founding through to the current tensions that threaten the region……続きを見る
A unique tale of unbroken tradition and service documenting the Royal Gibraltar Regiment's evolution from the civilian volunteers that fought in the Great Siege to the professional light-infantry fo……続きを見る
The compelling, true story of an SAS veteran, who led a team during the assault on the Iranian Embassy Siege in 1980, as well as serving in the Falklands, Northern Ireland and throughout the globe i……続きを見る
Compiled by acclaimed British military history Andrew Roberts, this is a classic collection of war letters from the frontline revealing the common hopes and fears shared by soldiers across the passa……続きを見る
The history of medicine in the United States military.
Author, journalist, and USS Midway Museum spokesman Scott McGaugh reveals the riveting stories of the men and women who save lives on the front……続きを見る
A compelling and fascinating account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war.
Little more than ten years after t……続きを見る
'A thrilling read' Tom Holland
'History-writing at its best' Barry Strauss
By the end of his short life, Alexander the Great had redrawn the map of the ancient world to create an empire that stretch……続きを見る
Separating myth from reality, The Enemy Within traces the history of espionage from its development in ancient times through to the end of the Cold War and beyond.
This detailed account delves into ……続きを見る
The history of the Mongol conquests is a catalogue of superlatives.
No army in the world has ever conquered so much territory, and few armies have provoked such terror as the Mongol hordes. So vast ……続きを見る