Warfare & defence books

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Leo Tolstoi's powerful anti-war essay, ""Bethink Yourselves,"" offers a searing critique of the Russo-Japanese War...  Read More >>

Nathaniel Bloomfieldwrote this popular book that continues to be widely read today despite its age.  Read More >>

A concise regimental history, ""Short History of the London Rifle Brigade"" offers a detailed account of this distinguished...  Read More >>

""The Story of the 6th Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry: France, April 1915-November 1918"" offers a detailed...  Read More >>

I sailed from Otaheite on the 4th of April 1789, having on board 1015 fine bread-fruit plants, besides many other...  Read More >>

Experience 19th-century India through the eyes of a British Army soldier in ""Narrative of the Life and Travels...  Read More >>

""From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War"" offers a compelling firsthand account...  Read More >>

Judged in this true light, we may establish the following conclusions with regard to the battle of Waterloo. First,...  Read More >>

H.G. Wells, the visionary author of ""The War of the Worlds,"" brings his imaginative genius to the world of war...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

""A Sailor of King George: The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman, R.N. 1793-1814"" offers a firsthand account...  Read More >>

A Fleet in Being is a classic sea adventure story by Rudyard Kipling. In naval warfare, a fleet in being is a...  Read More >>

""Poems of Peace and War"" by Elizabeth H. Connor offers a powerful collection of verses exploring the human experience...  Read More >>

Julian Corbett's ""Monk"" delves into the life and career of George Monck, Duke of Albemarle, a pivotal figure in...  Read More >>

""Dixmude: The epic of the French marines (October 17-November 10, 1914)"" recounts the heroic stand of the French...  Read More >>

""Songs of Heroic Days"" presents a powerful collection of poetry reflecting on the experiences of soldiers during...  Read More >>

""Prize Money,"" by Philip Quincy Wright, offers a detailed exploration of prize law and its impact on naval warfare,...  Read More >>

Gilbert Murray's ""Great Britain's Sea Policy: A Reply to an American Critic"" offers a vital perspective on the...  Read More >>

Explore the formidable defenses that protected one of history's most influential cities in ""The Walls of Constantinople""...  Read More >>

""The Last Cruise of the Saginaw"" recounts a remarkable true story of survival and heroism in the vast Pacific...  Read More >>

Historic Doubts Relative To Napoleon Buonaparte, by Richard Whately. Richard Whately was english rhetorician, logician,...  Read More >>

Explore the foundations of political thought and military strategy with Niccolò Machiavelli's essential works in...  Read More >>

""The Defence of Duffer's Drift"" by Ernest Dunlop Swinton is a timeless exploration of military strategy and guerrilla...  Read More >>

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