Lavishly illustrated with over 100 illustrations that detail the composition, organization, uniforms, weapons and equipment of each force. The Crimean War was the first major European war since the ……続きを見る
No More Heroes is an in-depth exploration of madness and psychiatry in war from Richard A. Gabriel.
The author, a former intelligence officer, traces the history of madness in war, reveals informati……続きを見る
El ejército de Franco por dentro.
Durante el franquismo, el Ejército concentraba las mayores reservas de poder aunque solo ejercía bajo la batuta del dictador. La enorme organización era arrolladora……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
“Fascinating.” ー The Wall Street Journal
“An enlightening portrait of the medieval mindset.” ー Publishers Weekly
The authors of The Bright Ages return with a “real-life Game of Thrones”(New York T……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 look at the military might of these ancient warriors who sacked Rome and conquered much of Europe.
Although comprised of many distinct tribes and groupings, the Celts shared a distinctive culture ……続きを見る
AS CITIZENS OF A HISTORICALLY FRONTIER LAND, AMERICANS HAVE AN INHERENT DISTRUST OF THE CONFINEMENTS AND COMPLEXITIES OF THE CITY.
But this ingrained romanticism about the natural lifeーthe authors ……続きを見る
The Romans' destruction of Carthage after the Third Punic War erased any Carthaginian historical record of Hannibal's life. What we know of him comes exclusively from Roman historians who had every ……続きを見る
Wounds and disease were as devastating on the battlefields of the ancient world as they are today. In an age of bloody combat, how did physicians and medics cope with arrow injuries, spear and sword……続きを見る
ー C’est pourtant là… Quand il y a un trou, il y a un trou. Et il y a plus de trou… Hé ! toi, mon pote, viens voir. Le soldat interpellé feignait de ne pas entendre, mais l’ivrogne insista, s’accroc……続きを見る