Battles & campaigns books

The Japanese annexed the archipelago of Palau in 1914. The airbase built on Peleliu Island became a target for attack...  Read More >>

Gregg served as William Clarke Quantrill’s de facto adjutant from December 1861 until the spring of 1864, making...  Read More >>

An alphabetical listing of names grouped by location (Portsmouth: 1,509 prisoners; Gibraltar: 752 prisoners; Malta:...  Read More >>

Offers a rare glimpse into the life of one young man who chose not to fight. College life during the Civil War has...  Read More >>

Perhaps no person exerted more influence on postwar white Southern memory than former Confederate chaplain and Baptist...  Read More >>

Captures the spirit and the character of a young privileged white teenager witnessing the demise of his world even...  Read More >>

Part of the acclaimed ""Special Campaign"" series of works intended for serious professional students of military...  Read More >>

An informal history of Georgia and the Carolinas in the American Revolution.  Read More >>

One of the most important battles of the Second World War. The four-day battle resulted in the loss of all four...  Read More >>

If you have heard of Charles A. Dana, it was probably from his classic Recollections of the Civil War (1898), which...  Read More >>

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This highly original biography of Infante Manuel offers an intriguing and alternative perspective on one of the...  Read More >>

The acclaimed Vietnam Journal series, nominated for a Harvey Award, is collected and presented as a series of graphic...  Read More >>

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The first complete account of the secret battle of Skyline Ridge, 1972, when a ragtag Laos-Thai army supported by...  Read More >>

The Abyssinian campaign of 1867-1868 was a remarkable - and now largely forgotten - military undertaking of the...  Read More >>

The Siege of Lucknow, during the Indian Mutiny of 1857-58, seen from a military and civilian perspective.  Read More >>

Gunboats versus cavalry? Preposterous! Not so fast. This unique form of Civil War combat is covered extensively...  Read More >>

Born in Columbia, South Carolina in 1860, Thomas Clarkson Thompson grew up during Reconstruction. In his narratives,...  Read More >>

The Road to Stalingrad is designed to investigate the kind of war the Soviet Union waged, the nature of command...  Read More >>

The official battle summary, a detailed and descriptive account of the Dieppe Raid, which was written shortly after...  Read More >>

 “A suspenseful, fast-paced account. . . . Braude’s prose glints with humor and humanity.” —Seattle Times A gripping...  Read More >>

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First published in hardback in 2002 and in paperback in 2003 by John Murray (Publishers) Ltd. New paperback edition...  Read More >>

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