Battles & campaigns books

The complete campaigns and battles of a young guards officer during the Napoleonic Wars Captain Rees Howell...  Read More >>

The adventures of an Aide to the Emperor and officer of Polish Lancers The author of this riveting first-hand...  Read More >>

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A visual journey through more than 3,000 years of combat, revisiting some of the biggest battles in history From...  Read More >>

This is the story of the Battle of Albuera of Thursday, 16 May 1811, told entirely through primary sources. The...  Read More >>

The story of Waterloo, the battle that finally ended Napoleon's imperial dreams: how it was fought, how it has been...  Read More >>

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The moment Britain fought back.It was in North Africa that the tide turned; that Britain began its long fightback...  Read More >>

The largest collection of primary Isandlwana accounts, from British officers and men, colonial forces, civilians,...  Read More >>

Told through the eyes of witnesses to the fall of Kabul, Walkley award-winning journalist Andrew Quilty's debut...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1960, is a close examination of pre-war politicians for the preparedness of the air...  Read More >>

This book, first published in 1984, examines the 1941 siege of Tobruk and the experiences of the inexperienced Australian...  Read More >>

This tells the story of a man who found himself in war- and that, in turn, secured him a place in history.  Read More >>

During the American Revolution few British regiments saw as much action as the 33rd Foot. With an excellent reputation...  Read More >>

The Second World War Italian campaign in over 300 wartime photographs.  Read More >>

Although the events of the Peninsular War have been retold many times, there is scope for different perspectives....  Read More >>

A Brilliant book on the revolution of tank warfare Daily Express; A vividly clear account of a triumph that nearly...  Read More >>

This is a masterly description and analysis of this victorious campaign.  Read More >>

The Grand Strategy, the imaginative plan to divide the rebellious American colonies, ended in disaster. Originally...  Read More >>

""A comprehensive collection of first-hand accounts. This is a veritable treasure-trove, for both general readers...  Read More >>

The definitive book on this important battle of the Wars of the Roses  Read More >>

In 1915-18, ANZAC and Ottoman soldiers clashed on numerous battlefields, from Gallipoli to Jerusalem. This illustrated...  Read More >>

A history of the US Navy's remarkable South China Sea raid against the Japanese, the first time in history that...  Read More >>

Enjoy a detailed examination of Operation Olive as US, British, Commonwealth and Allied forces seek to smash through...  Read More >>