Osprey's study of gas warfare tactics that were employed during World War I (1914-1918). Battlefi...

Japan and Okinawa provides an up-to-date, coherent and theoretically informed examination of Okin...

Elm, one of the three principal landscape trees of England, differs from the others in its comple...

This book contains the proceedings of a symposium held at the College of Charleston, Charleston, ...

The Life and Letters of Walter Farquhar Hook, D.D., F.R.S. - Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-...

Japan and Okinawa provides an up-to-date, coherent and theoretically informed examination of Okin...

This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is ne...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.

The common image of the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865) is dominated by a limit...

During the Middle Ages siege warfare played a vital role in military strategy.Sieges were far mor...

Coats of arms were at first used only by kings and princes, then by their great nobles, but by th...

Napoleon's Imperial Guard was one of the most famous military formations in history. The Imperial...

Filled with recently declassified material, first hand accounts, and unique photographs, this boo...

From his seat in Xanadu, the great Mongol Emperor of China, Kubla Khan, had long plotted an invas...

For the first three years of the Second World War the German Army's armored formations dominated ...

The 'Lion of the North', King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden, was one of the major players in the Th...

Osprey's examination of Japan's parachute units of World War II (1939-1945). For the first time i...

Although Sparta's early history is not clear, by the end of the 8th century most of the other cit...

In this first of a two-part sequence a respected vexillologist describes, explains and illustrate...

The part played in the Civil War by the small Marine Corps of the United and Confederate States i...

Osprey's study of the commanders of the American Civil War (1861-1865). When the War Between the ...

The Southern states which formed the Confederacy in 1861 fielded many units of volunteer troops w...

The early Romans were only one of a number of peoples that inhabited Iron Age central Italy. From...

The commanders who led the opposing armies of the American War of Independence (1775-1783) came f...

The common image of the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865) is dominated by a limit...

The Spanish Civil War had been a conflict between the nationalists and conservatives on one side,...

Born of a mixture of religious fervour, military ardour and political will, the Crusades ( 1095 -...

The Great War of 1914-18 is often seen as one major battleground - the Western Front - with numer...

Despite modern perceptions of the overwhelming image of Confederate soldiers dressed in their cla...

Osprey's study of the Battle of Canae (216 BC), which is regarded as one of the greatest battles ...

The story of the Marathon campaign is an epic of the Ancient World.When the Ionian Greeks revolte...

Some 150,000 Irish-American immigrants served in the Union Army, most of them from Boston, New Yo...

The southeastern people were the descendants of ancient prehistoric Indian cultures, and were pro...

An in depth examination of the organisation, equipment, weaponry and uniforms of Napoleon's Bavar...

In 1543 three Portuguese merchants entered a turbulent Japan, bringing with them the first firear...

Osrpey's examination of the commanders of the American Civil War (1861-1865). When the War Betwee...

By 1400 the long running conflict between the Order of Teutonic Knights and Poland and Lithuania ...

In the year 1495, Charles VIII was the youthful King of France, the most powerful state in mediev...

The Praetorian Guard of Imperial Rome was the power behind the throne, with the ability to make o...

The common image of the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865) is dominated by a limit...

The epic conflict between Rome and Carthage remains one of the most compelling stories of militar...

In this second of a two-part sequence a respected vexillologist describes, explains and illustrat...

Riding on the wave of his victory at Atlanta, Union General W. T. Sherman abandoned his supply li...

Osrpey's examination of the commanders of the American Civil War (1861-1865). The generals who le...

The role of the Frontier scout in the US Army during the period of westward expansion, was often ...

African-American soldiers played a decisive role in the US Army on the western frontier during th...

Osprey's examination of Samurai commanders during the Gempei Wars (1180-1185), the Onin War (1467...