Military life & institutions books

Between 161 and 244 the Roman legions were involved in wars and battles on a scale not seen since the late Republic....  Read More >>

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What did the American Revolution mean to the ordinary soldiers who fought in it? In this work, we get a glimpse...  Read More >>

They were the shock troops of the American Army. In their ranks were lumberjacks, miners, skiers men from the United...  Read More >>

This is the story of the soldiers of Hardcastle's 3rd Battalion Mississippi Infantry from enlistment to the end...  Read More >>

This book is the first volume about Artillery Regiment 1 of the 1st Waffen-SS Division Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler...  Read More >>

"This long-awaited work is a detailed reference on the officer's headdress of the Imperial German army from 1871-1918....  Read More >>

""Weaving together information from official sources and personal interviews, Barbara Tomblin gives the first full-length...  Read More >>

A complete record of the official named battle honours of the British and Commonwealth Land Forces from the Defence...  Read More >>

Analyzes civilian extended leave programs and the possibility of their implementation in the Department of Defense....  Read More >>

The 43rd (Wessex) Division was branded the ""Fighting Yellow Devils"" out of respect by its Wehrmacht and Waffen...  Read More >>

The Black Devils March is an account of how the 1st (and only) Polish Armoured Division in the West under the leadership...  Read More >>

"For too long, believes John Laffin, the image of the German soldier has been distorted by the atrocities of the...  Read More >>

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The basket-hilted Scottish 'broadsword' or Claymore has been a symbol for Scottish independence. This book presents...  Read More >>

Six gruelling training circuits to prepare you for anything- ski Mont Blanc, climb Kilimanjaro, or simply look as...  Read More >>

One man—Capt. Raphael Semmes—dominates the history of Confederate naval operations in the American Civil War.  Read More >>

When drafted into the army in 1943, A. Cleveland Harrison was a reluctant eighteen-year-old Arkansas student sure...  Read More >>

He is one of the most famous Americans alive, yet has spent much of his professional life in behind-the-scenes positions....  Read More >>

This book examines the uniforms and badges of an almost forgotten group of soldiers - Don, Kuban, Terek and Siberian...  Read More >>

This title in the ""Europa Militaria"" series covers the training, equipment and weaponry of the world-famous Gurkhas....  Read More >>

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In August 1914, Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz convinced the German armed forces to create a new unit, called the MarineDivision...  Read More >>