Gabriele Esposito offers a clear, concise overview of the Wars of the Roses, the complex series of civil wars that ravaged the Kingdom of England for three decades, from 1455 to 1487. Stemming from ……続きを見る
Il Rinascimento italiano fu un periodo di profondi cambiamenti segnati da agitazioni politiche e militari: molte furono le guerre che si combatterono tra Milano, Venezia, Genova, Firenze, Papato, Si……続きを見る
The year 135 BC saw the outbreak of the so-called ‘First Servile War’, which proved to be just the first of a series of conflicts that ravaged the Roman Republic during the following century and cha……続きを見る
The War of the Triple Alliance is the largest single conflict in the history of South America.
Drawing Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay into conflict the war was characterized by extraordinar……続きを見る
Queen Victoria famously presided over an empire upon which the sun never set. Extending, defending and policing Britain’s global territories required the British Army to fight a bewildering array of……続きを見る
Voici près de 40 ans que les hommes et femmes du Groupe d’Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale (GIGN) interviennent en France mais aussi parfois hors de ses frontières.
Discrétion et efficacité ……続きを見る
In 1837, Queen Victoria inherited an army that had not changed greatly from that which defeated Napoleon in 1815, although reform was already under way. The process of reorganization and modernizati……続きを見る
A richly illustrated study of Achaemenid Persia’s diverse armies, their organization, tactics, campaigns, and enduring legacy.
Gabriele Esposito presents a detailed overview of the history, organiza……続きを見る
Explores the evolution of the Roman army during the Third Century Crisis, detailing reforms, tactics, and key military campaigns.
During the Middle Empire period (AD 180-284) the Roman army had to f……続きを見る
Examines the history, organization, and military prowess of nomadic Eurasian steppe peoples, from the Huns to the Mongols.
Gabriele Esposito presents an overview of the history, organization and equ……続きを見る
The Hundred Years' War examines its famous battles, key figures, and the evolution of warfare, tactics, and equipment.
The Hundred Years' War is one of the most famous conflicts in British history, ……続きを見る
In "The 48th Highlanders of Toronto," Alexander Fraser presents a meticulous historical account of one of Canada's most storied military regiments, exploring its formation, evolution, and significan……続きを見る
In the 1840s, post-Napoleonic Italy was 'a geographical expression' – not a country, but a patchwork of states, divided between the Austrian-occupied north, and a Spanish-descended Bourbon monarchy,……続きを見る
The War of the Triple Alliance is the largest single conflict in the history of South America.
Drawing Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay into conflict the war was characterized by extraordinar……続きを見る
The great powers of medieval Europe fought continuously in the Italian peninsula between the 12th and 14th centuries as they sought to expand their territory.
Invading armies from Germany – the Holy……続きを見る
The Italian Renaissance marked a period of political and military turmoil, which saw trained infantry and firearms challenging the domination of heavy armoured cavalry.
Many regional wars were fough……続きを見る
The First Carlist War broke out after the death of King Ferdinand VII, the king restored at the end of the Peninsular War thanks to Wellington's victory.
The crown was claimed by both his daughter I……続きを見る
In the 1840s, Italy was a patchwork of states.
The North was ruled by the Austrian Empire, the South by the Spanish-descended monarchy of the Two Sicilies. Over the next two decades, after wars led ……続きを見る
The Great Northern War was a long series of campaigns in which Russia, linked with several other countries in temporary alliances, confronted and eventually replaced Sweden as the predominant power ……続きを見る
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.
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Italy was a young country, ambitious for colonies, but had been defeated in Ethiopia in the 1890s. Giovanni Giolitti was keen to overwrite the memory of that failure, and to gain a strategic grip ov……続きを見る
The restoration of the Meiji Imperial dynasty in 1868, after 250 years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, decisively opened Japan to the outside world and the monarchy embraced modernization, including the ……続きを見る
The Spanish Civil War was the first conflict to see real clashes between tanks, employed by both sides (at the same time, Italy was fighting in Ethiopia, employing a good number of armoured vehicles……続きを見る
A complete illustrated study of the varied range of Italian colonial units who served in East and North Africa.
Italy only unified as a nation in 1870 and was late, and therefore impatient, in the '……続きを見る
This book describes and illustrates the armies of the embattled Ottoman Turkish Empire involved in 19th-century wars during the Empire's long spiral of decline.
During the so called 'long 19th centu……続きを見る
This highly illustrated study examines, in detail, the brutal Paraguayan War of 1864–70, one of the largest and bloodiest conflicts in South American history.
The Paraguayan War, also known as the W……続きを見る
A superbly illustrated study of the Native Americans' last major effort to drive the English colonists out of New England.
King Philip's War was the result of over 50 years' tension between the nati……続きを見る
Il generale Rupnik, insieme a Anton Kokalj, Ernest Peterlin e Janko Kregar, costituirono il 24 settembre 1943 la Slovenska Domobranska Legija (Legione Slovena delle Guardie), sostenuta dai rappresen……続きを見る
General Rupnik, with Anton Kokalj, Ernest Peterlin and Janko Kregar, constituted the Slovenska Domobranska Legija (Slovenian Legion of Guards) on 24 September 1943, supported by representatives of t……続きを見る
Il generale Rupnik, insieme a Anton Kokalj, Ernest Peterlin e Janko Kregar, costituirono il 24 settembre 1943 la Slovenska Domobranska Legija (Legione Slovena delle Guardie), sostenuta dai rappresen……続きを見る
