著者:Roy Ingleton
出版社: Pen & Sword Military
発売日: 2013年01月19日
Since the dawn of civilization, Britain has been menaced by foreign powers and invasive hordes, anxious either to pillage and plunder or to invade and rule over this green and pleasant land. Situate……続きを見る
著者:Adrian Greaves
出版社: Pen & Sword Military
発売日: 2014年04月19日
The historian and founder of the Anglo-Zulu War Historical Society presents his groundbreaking account of the Battle of Isandlwana.
The story of the British Army's defeat at Iswandlwana in 1879 has ……続きを見る
"I love the infantry," famed war correspondent Ernie Pyle said, "because they are the underdogs. They are the mud-rain-frost-and-wind boys. They have no comforts, and they even learn to live without……続きを見る
SHORTLIST FOR MILITARY HISTORY MATTERS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024
Weaving together period sources and a fast-paced narrative, this is a rich history of the years leading up to 1066 when Vikings, Anglo-Sa……続きを見る
The SR-71 Blackbird is an iconic aircraft that has come to symbolize America's technological superiority during the Cold War. Using recently declassified information, globally renowned expert Paul C……続きを見る
A gripping, illustrated narrative of the longest and most brutal land battle of the 1904–05 Russo-Japanese War.
Growing rivalry between Imperial Russia and Imperial Japan over territorial control in……続きを見る
A fully illustrated overview of the USSR's bloody conflict in Afghanistan and its long legacy.
The Soviet invasion of its neighbour Afghanistan in December 1979 sparked a nine-year conflict until So……続きを見る
The story of the hardest-fought air war of the jet era, where highly trained Israeli air forces almost met their match against Egypt and Syria's high-tech MiGs and missiles.
The Yom Kippur War, or O……続きを見る
An exploration into why and how Thermopylae is one of the most blood-soaked patches of ground in history – and what its past can tell us about our future.
'Brilliantly demonstrated.' - Tom Holland
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A Sunday Times Book of the Week
'A thrilling episode from England's medieval history.' Dan Jones, The Sunday Times
An engrossing history of the pivotal year 1217 when invading French forces were def……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
Fully illustrated, this enthralling study explores how the Vandals in North Africa attempted to defend their kingdom against the resurgent Byzantine Empire during 533–36.
In AD 533, the Byzantine Em……続きを見る
Highly detailed and colourful, this account illustrates the struggle of Indonesian forces in their War of Independence against the Netherlands, following the surrender of occupying Japanese forces i……続きを見る
The first dedicated examination of Alexander the Great's final battle and acknowledged tactical masterpiece.
In the years that followed Alexander the Great's victory at Gaugamela on 1 October 331 BC……続きを見る
著者:Ron Field
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2023年07月20日
Fully illustrated with specially commissioned artwork and mapping plus carefully chosen archive illustrations, many in color, this lively study investigates the Mexican soldiers and Texian volunteer……続きを見る
Immediately following the end of World War I, amid the collapse of the German, Austro-Hungarian and Russian Empires, bitter fighting broke out in the Baltic region as Poland, Finland, Estonia, Latvi……続きを見る
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