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Machine Gunner on the Somme: Reflections on the Development and Employment of the Machine Gun During the First World War

Machine Gunner on the Somme: Reflections on the Development...

Author: Captain Eric L. Bird, M.C. ,  Sue Sturley
ISBN: 9781908336224
Format: Paperback
$30.92

Reflections on the Development and Employment of the Machine Gun during the First World War. How the Vickers machine...  Read More >>

Life Guards (United Kingdom)

Life Guards (United Kingdom)

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785510893014
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Life Guards (LG) is the senior regiment of the British Army and...  Read More >>

Bugles and a Tiger: My life in the Gurkhas

Bugles and a Tiger: My life in the Gurkhas

Author: John Masters
ISBN: 9780304361564
Format: Paperback
$26.99

An evocation of the British Army in India on the eve of its last campaign.  Read More >>

The German Sniper Badge 1944-1945

The German Sniper Badge 1944-1945

Author: Rolf Michaelis
ISBN: 9780764340321
Format: Hardback
$42.99

Hitler created the Sniper Badge on August 20, 1944, to impel soldiers to train and be used as snipers. Thus the...  Read More >>

Yeomen of England: Tales of the Northamptonshire Yeomanry 1794-1966

Yeomen of England: Tales of the Northamptonshire Yeomanry...

Author: Ken Tout
ISBN: 9780752468815
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Yeomen of England were called to bring their own horses to form England’s first Home Guard when a dictator assembled...  Read More >>

The Edwardian Army: Recruiting, Training, and Deploying the British Army, 1902-1914

The Edwardian Army: Recruiting, Training, and Deploying...

Author: Timothy Bowman (Senior Lecturer in Modern British Military History, School of History, University of Kent) ,  Mark Connelly (Professor of Modern British History, School of History, University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780199542789
Format: Hardback
$257.00

Questions the general assumption that the British army which set sail for France in August 1914 was the best prepared...  Read More >>

Titanic & Lusitania: Survivor Stories

Titanic & Lusitania: Survivor Stories

Author: Bruce M Caplan ,  Logan Marshall
ISBN: 9780964461093
Format: Paperback
$29.08

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German Army Shoulder Boards and Straps 1933-1945

German Army Shoulder Boards and Straps 1933-1945

Author: Thomas J. Suter ,  David A Suter &
ISBN: 9780764340376
Format: Hardback
$190.00

One of the distinguishing features of the World War II German Army uniform is the use of shoulder straps and boards...  Read More >>

European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution

European Weapons and Armour: From the Renaissance to...

Author: Ewart Oakeshott
ISBN: 9781843837206
Format: Paperback
$64.66

The story of arms in Western Europe from the Renaissance to the Industrial Revolution.  Read More >>

Brasso, Blanco and Bull

Brasso, Blanco and Bull

Author: Tony Thorne
ISBN: 9781780334592
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The comedy classic of life in National Service.  Read More >>

Rays of the Rising Sun: Armed Forces of Japan's Asian Allies 1931-45 Volume 1: China & Manchukuo

Rays of the Rising Sun: Armed Forces of Japan's Asian...

Author: Philip Jowett
ISBN: 9781906033781
Format: Paperback
$184.67

When the Japanese Empire went to war with the Allies in December 1941, it had already been fighting with China for...  Read More >>

Army Childhood: British Army Children’s Lives and Times

Army Childhood: British Army Children’s Lives and Times...

Author: Clare Gibson
ISBN: 9780747810995
Format: Paperback
$14.99

An army childhood is a peripatetic childhood. This title focuses on such crucial aspects of the army-child experience...  Read More >>

National Service

National Service

Author: Paul Evans ,  Professor Peter Doyle
ISBN: 9780747810926
Format: Paperback
$14.99

As Britain emerged from the Second World War, the armed forces desperately needed extra manpower to face new threats...  Read More >>

Forging Napoleon's Grande Armée: Motivation, Military Culture, and Masculinity in the French Army, 1800-1808

Forging Napoleon's Grande Armée: Motivation, Military...

Author: Michael J. Hughes ,  Linda Layne
ISBN: 9780814737484
Format: Hardback
$109.00

Vividly illustrates how a many-pronged culture gave Napoleon's soldiers reasons to fight  Read More >>

Luftwaffe Emblems 1939-1945

Luftwaffe Emblems 1939-1945

Author: Barry Ketley
ISBN: 9780955426834
Format: Paperback
$57.95

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The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army

The Chief: Douglas Haig and the British Army

Author: Gary Sheffield
ISBN: 9781845137694
Format: Paperback
$41.37

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Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment

Author: Jesse Russell ,  Ronald Cohn
ISBN: 9785512533246
Format: Paperback
$52.67

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! PWRR redirects here. For the railroad with these reporting marks,...  Read More >>

Democratic Civil-Military Relations: Soldiering in 21st Century Europe

Democratic Civil-Military Relations: Soldiering in 21st...

Author: Sabine Mannitz (Peace Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415516464
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book examines the ways in which European democracies, including former communist states, are dealing with the...  Read More >>

Napoleon’s Dragoons of the Imperial Guard

Napoleon’s Dragoons of the Imperial Guard

Author: Ronald Pawly ,  Patrice Courcelle
ISBN: 9781849088060
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Dressed in distinctive green uniforms and classically inspired copper helmets, the Dragoons of the Imperial Guard...  Read More >>

Roman Republican Legionary 298–105 BC

Roman Republican Legionary 298–105 BC

Author: Nic Fields ,  Seán Ó’Brógáin (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781849087810
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Soon after the Caudine Forks fiasco in 321 BC, the tactical formation adopted by the Roman Army underwent a radical...  Read More >>

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the American Expeditionary Forces 1918-1919

Shoulder Sleeve Insignia of the American Expeditionary...

Author: H. Ross Ford
ISBN: 9780764340444
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This book is the first publication that documents and displays copies of the drawings, paintings and samples submitted...  Read More >>

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