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For Queen and Company Vignettes of the Irish Soldier in the Indian Mutiny
ISBN: PB: 9781911512790, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
112 pp., 24.8x18 cm, 60 illus.
This book records the actions of those Irish soldiers (and others) who were awarded the Victoria Cross in the event known to the British public in 1857 as "The Indian Mutiny". Since then, revisionist historians have applied other names to what occurr...
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£19,00
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Generals of Shiloh Character in Leadership, April 6-7, 1862
ISBN: HB: 9781611213690, Casemate, Savas Beatie, April 2018
312 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 6 maps, 58 images
"Character is destiny" wrote Greek Philosopher Heraclitus more than twenty-five centuries ago. Douglas Southall Freeman, the Army of Northern Virginia's preeminent historian, echoed that view when he wrote, "Further study... may prove both more profi...
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£26,00
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Kursk 1943 The Greatest Battle of the Second World War
ISBN: HB: 9781912390038, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2018
184 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 24 black&white photos, 8 colour maps, 1 table
The Battle of Kursk in the summer of 1943 was one of the greatest battles in military history involving more than 3 million soldiers, 10,000 tanks and 8,000 aircraft. While many books have been written on this allegedly most decisive battle of the Se...
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£25,00
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Air Battles over the Baltic 1941 The Air War on 22 June 1941 - The Battle for Stalin's Baltic Region
ISBN: HB: 9781911512561, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
528 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 500 black&white photos, 28 tables, 14 maps, 111 colour illus.
This unique work is the first in a series of publications dedicated to the condition of the air forces of the Red Army prior to the Nazi invasion of 22 June 1941. The author describes in detail the composition and the capabilities of the Soviet avi...
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£55,00
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Photosniper, No. 23 British Infantry Tanks in World War II
ISBN: PB: 9788365437129, Casemate, Kagero, July 2017
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, archive photos, colour profiles
Not for sale in Poland! Before the start of the Second World War, British armoured doctrine was in a terrible muddle. Opinion had been divided between the proponents of the tank who saw it as the weapon of break-in, using it as an infantry support...
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£21,00
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Instruments of Battle The Fighting Drummers and Buglers of the British Army from the Late 17th Century to the Present Day
ISBN: HB: 9781612003696, Casemate, March 2017
288 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
"Instruments of Battle" examines in detail the development and role of the British Army's fighting drummers and buglers, from the time of the foundation of the army up to the present day. While their principal weapon of war was the drum and bugle (an...
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£25,00
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Art of G. F. Watts
ISBN: PB: 9781911300076, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, February 2017
136 pp., 24x17 cm, 70 colour illus.
Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of G. F. Watts, this book provides a lively and engaging introduction to one of the most charismatic figures in the history of British art. Covering all aspects of Watts's career, it places hi...
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£17,00
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Gallipoli An Australian Medical Perspective
ISBN: PB: 9781921941863, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, October 2016
140 pp., 24.7x17.5 cm
To be successful, a modern army needs logistical support to survive – to arm, feed, transport, and care for its soldiers. As history shows us, the maintenance of health in any army is a key factor in warfare. In many respects the Gallipoli campaign w...
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£9,00
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Greece February to April 1941
ISBN: PB: 9781922132611, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, October 2016
160 pp., 24.7x17.5 cm
As with the failed attempt to seize the Gallipoli peninsula in 1915, the allied campaign to assist Greece against a seemingly invincible German juggernaut was poorly conceived and probably doomed even as plans were made to assist that country. Like a...
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£9,00
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Sudan 1885
ISBN: PB: 9781922132994, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, October 2016
200 pp., 24.7x17.5 cm
The involvement of an Australian colonial military force in Britains Egyptian campaigns between 1883 and 1885 was very short, extending for only five months overall, including the pre-deployment phase. Consequently its influence on these campaigns wa...
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£9,00
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