Land forces & warfare books

At the end of August 1914 the Territorial Force (TF) was authorised to raise reserve or 2nd-line units and from...  Read More >>

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The soldiers fighting in the deserts of North Africa did not fight on a black and white canvas - the war was in...  Read More >>

Operating from outside their homelands, exile armies have been an understudied phenomenon in history and international...  Read More >>

Peavey offers explanations of combat strategy, strengths and shortcomings of standard-issue armament, and inter-service...  Read More >>

Poland was the first country to stand up to Germany in 1939, and maintained an underground army during the years...  Read More >>

This third volume of a mini-series covering the German forces in World War I examines the troops that fought during...  Read More >>

Lively and enlightening presentation of the Maoist insurgency in Nepal, educating people on the real state of affairs...  Read More >>

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The Ardennes offensive in December 1944, known to history as the 'Battle of the Bulge', was the decisive campaign...  Read More >>

Tells the story of a remarkable man who led his troops in battle in the Middle East in 1941 winning two great battles...  Read More >>

A comprehensive summary of the small Marine Corps' battles, illustrated with rare early photographs, and meticulously...  Read More >>

By 1960, following Korea, tanks and their crews had proved themselves to be a fundamental part of the Marine Corps'...  Read More >>

This book discusses the discipline and morale in the British army during the Great War by using a case-study of...  Read More >>

In the autumn of 1917, the British government established three batallions of infantry, for the reception of non-nationalized...  Read More >>

With over 260 images, this new volume is a concise, illustrated history of Germany's World War II anti-tank weapons,...  Read More >>

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The US Tank Destroyer program was introduced as a cost-effective way of dealing with German armour. As opposed to...  Read More >>

The Ukrainians are the largest of the 'submerged' peoples of Eastern Europe and historically represent the second...  Read More >>

The tank and its deadly retinue have remained at the centre of modern land warfare, demonstrating their primacy...  Read More >>

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With the same drama and excitement of the first book, Franz Kurowski relates the combat careers of six more decorated...  Read More >>

Steven Preece was a Royal Marine Commando from 1983 to 1990, serving first at entry-level and then as a lance-corporal....  Read More >>

McCrae's Own was the 'Heart of Midlothian Battalion' mentioned...  Read More >>

Driven to the French Foreign Legion, by a need to escape and a sense of adventure, 18-year-old Tony Sloane was to...  Read More >>