Embark on an exhilarating journey with Sam Abraham, a spirited young man from Lexington, Massachusetts, and his loyal companion, a horse named George. Join them as they navigate the tumultuous 18th-……続きを見る
Moscow's Heavy Shadow tells the story of the collapse of the USSR from the perspective of the many millions of Soviet citizens who experienced it as a period of abjection and violence. Mikhail Gorba……続きを見る
Improve your English by learning about World War II.
Expand your vocabulary, reading, and speaking skills with this book for intermediate English learners. Learn about a topic that matters: the Seco……続きを見る
The book "The Battle-Fields of Ireland" turned into written in the nineteenth century by means of Irish poet, author, and campaigner John Boyle. The book offers an in depth and vibrant description o……続きを見る
著者:Mark Bowden
出版社: Grove Atlantic
発売日: 2023年04月11日
#1 New York Times Bestseller: The “riveting” account of the 1993 operation in Mogadishuーthe longest sustained firefight involving US troops since Vietnam (The Wall Street Journal).
On October 3, 19……続きを見る
"A great British soldier
This is the biography of one of the most famous soldiers of the Victorian ageーMajor-General Charles Gordon. Certainly he is now known as Gordon of Khartoum, but highly rega……続きを見る
著者:Bob King
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2024年09月04日
A Special Forces operative reveals the true story of his secret double life, carrying out the US government's high-risk missions.
The Final Mission: Spooky 8 tells the story of Bob King, who for sev……続きを見る
著者:Walter J. Boyne
出版社: St. Martin's Griffin
発売日: 2024年09月04日
Walter J. Boyne's The Yom Kippur War is a spellbinding chronicle of the international chess game that was played out in October 1973. It is a story of diplomacy and military might that accounts for ……続きを見る
In 1939, Britain declared war on Germany, and a young Canadian working at the experimental gardens in Craibstone, Scotland, voluntarily enlisted in the Royal Air Force. These are the memoirs of my l……続きを見る
A former Royal Marine provides a vividly detailed, firsthand account of Mountain Commando operations in the Falklands War.
On June 8th, 1982, eight Royal Marines infiltrated Goat Ridge in East Falkl……続きを見る
Metacomet (1638–1676), also known by his adopted English name King Philip, was chief to the Wampanoag people and the second son of the sachem Massasoit. He became a chief in 1662 when his brother Wa……続きを見る
This book examines the uniforms, equipment, history and organisation of the troops that fought in Cambodia in the 1970s.
Kenneth Conboy and Ken Bowra's detailed text discusses all the US and Cambodi……続きを見る
Port Stanley was the tiny capital of a British colony known to few beyond the world of stamp collecting. But then, suddenly, in April 1982, it was the place-name on everyone’s lips. The outcome of a……続きを見る
This ancient military history examines the rise of Achaemenid Persia as it expanded into Europe to become the era’s dominant superpower.
In this enlightening history, Manousos Kambouris examines the……続きを見る
This book explores the era of the 1970s right up to the present day, illustrating howfighter-bombers and tactics have developed and evolved during this time. It covers all the most significant milit……続きを見る
著者:Steve Bond
出版社: Grub Street Publishing
発売日: 2021年01月08日
“Full of interesting and entertaining accounts . . . presents an authentic picture of overseas life in the Kipper Fleet during that period.” ーRAF Historical Society Journal
After World War II, the ……続きを見る
A fascinating account of the feat of logistics which it took to supply of the hard fighting 53rd Welsh division from Normandy to Hamburg. A limited run Divisional publication out of print since the ……続きを見る
It is a curious paradox that, while for many centuries there has been deep antagonism between the British and the Irish, the latter have fought the former's wars with exemplary courage and tenacity.……続きを見る
With extensive firsthand accounts, this volume presents a vivid chronicle of the Duke’s decisive campaigns in the War of Spanish Succession.
Many books have been written about the 1st Duke of Marlbo……続きを見る
著者:Bob Tuxford
出版社: Grub Street Publishing
発売日: 2021年02月12日
A retired RAF Squadron Leader recounts his decades of service in Cold War combat zones across the globe, including his crucial role in the Falklands.
Joining the Royal Air Force in 1970, Bob Tuxford……続きを見る
The story of British Falkland Islanders under Argentine occupationーwith a new chapter on postwar developments: “Reads like a gripping adventure yarn.” ーBritish Heritage Magazine
Falkland Islanders……続きを見る
This photographic journal was originally published in the spring of 1941. It was edited by and carried a forward by Hauptsturmfhrer Gunter d'Alquen, commander of the SS Propaganda Kompanie and edito……続きを見る
George M. Bodge chronicles the wars with the Native Americans in the 17th century, with lists of the men who fought and died in conflicts ranging over decades. The American colonists originally arri……続きを見る
By the sixth week of the Irish Civil War in 1922, all eyes turned to Cork, as the National Army readied its climactic attack on the 'rebel capital'. At 2 a.m. on a Bank Holiday Monday, Emmet Dalton ……続きを見る
As fitting for the twenty-first century as von Clausewitz’s On War was in its own time, Invisible Armies is a complete global history of guerrilla uprisings through the ages.
Beginning with the firs……続きを見る
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The war memoir as graphic novel-an utterly unforgettable and highly original look at war in the 21st century.
Street battles with s……続きを見る
“Destroy the Enemy in Hand-to-Hand Combat” was the official Red Army close combat manual during the Second World War.
It was published in 1941, shortly after Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union. T……続きを見る
Now fully edited
This is the story about an eight man squad of men within a Roman legion on the very edge of the empire.There are no heroes or senior officers vying for greatness or ultimate power, ……続きを見る
This brief narrative details the tribulations and the ordeals of three Union Soldiers captured and imprisoned by the Confederacy, especially heir daring escape from the infamous prison in Richmond.……続きを見る