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Sub-Categories of Land forces & warfare
Land forces & warfare
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The French Army, 1870-71: Franco-Prussian War - Imperial Troops
Stephen Shann, Louis Delperier
History; Land forces & warfare; War & defence operations
Paperback
At the time of the Second Empire, under Napoleon III, the French army, elevated from tactful obscurity, was re-modelled on... [more]
M109 155mm Self-propelled Howitzer
Steven Zaloga
History; Land forces & warfare; Military vehicles
Paperback
Entering service in the early 1960s, the M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer has been in production for 34 years and forms the backbone... [more]
Armies in the Balkans 1914-18
Nigel Thomas
History; European history; First World War; Land forces & warfare; War & defence operations; Military life & institutions
Paperback
An account of the 1915-18 campaigns in the Balkans, which involved the British, French, Russian, Italian, Serbian, Montenegrin,... [more]
Armored Units of the Russian Civil War: Red Army
David Bullock
History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Land forces & warfare; Military vehicles
Paperback
Every civil war is a tragedy for the nation involved, and Russia's tragic loss of about 13 million lives within the five years... [more]
German Armies, 1870-71: Prussia's Allies
Michael Solka
History; European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The first modern European War, the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 saw the use of bolt action rifles, machine guns and railway... [more]
Napoleon's Imperial Headquarters: The Military and Civil Households
Ronald Pawly
History; European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Napoleonic Wars; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
Napoleon's military successes were due to a large degree to the efficiency of his command and control systems or 'headquarters'.... [more]
Armies of the East India Company 1750-1850
Stuart Reid
History; Asian history; Colonialism & imperialism; Military history; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
Contrary to popular belief, the capture of India was not accomplished by the British Army, but by the private armies of the... [more]
French Guardsman vs Russian Jaeger: 1812-14
Laurence Spring
History; European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Napoleonic Wars; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The Russian Jaeger regiments and Napoleon's Young Guard clashed repeatedly during the campaigns of 1812-14. This book traces... [more]
Armies of the Volga Bulgars & Khanate of Kazan: 9th-16th centuries
Viacheslav Shpakovsky, David Nicolle
History; European history; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500; Military history; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The Bulgars were a Turkic people who established a state north of the Black Sea. Their state fragmented under pressure from... [more]
German Infantryman vs Russian Infantryman: 1914-15
Robert Forczyk
History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; First World War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The Eastern Front of World War I is sometimes overshadowed by the fighting in the West. This study assesses the tactics and... [more]
Templar Knight Versus Mamluk Warrior
David Campbell
True war & combat stories; History; Crusades; Warfare & defence; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The Knights Templar were the most famous and formidable of all the Western Christian military orders, whilst the Mamluks were... [more]
Austerlitz 1805
Ian Castle
History; European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Napoleonic Wars; Land forces & warfare; Battles & campaigns
Paperback
Beginning with the advance of the French Army from the Rhine to the Danube, this volume describes the development of Macks'... [more]
Bully Beef & Balderdash: Some Myths of the Aif Examined and Debunked
Graham Wilson
History; First World War; Land forces & warfare
Hardback
The Australian Imperial Force, first raised in 1914 for overseas war service, became better known by its initials - the AIF... [more]
Training the Bodes: Australian Army Advisers Training Cambodian Infantry...
Terry Smith
History; Military history; Vietnam War; Land forces & warfare
Hardback
By the end of 1971, the hastily raised, poorly trained, and woefully led Cambodian army had suffered a string of defeats and... [more]
The Belgian Army in World War I
Ronald Pawly
History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; First World War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
While small in numbers, the Belgian Army played a vital role in World War 2 that is often overlooked. This work presents the... [more]
The Hungarian Army in World War II
Nigel Thomas
History; European history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Second World War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The Royal Hungarian Army was Germany's largest ally on the Eastern Front during World War II (1939-1945), providing a vital... [more]
US Infantry in the Indian Wars 1865-91
Ron Field
History; History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Military history; Indigenous peoples; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
Featuring the involvement in the legendary battles of Wounded Knee and Wolf Mountains, this work presents the history of the... [more]
The Confederate Army 1861-65: Virginia and Arkansas
Ron Field
History; History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; American Civil War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
Part of a series of six titles, this fourth title studies the archival and pictorial evidence for the infantry, cavalry and... [more]
The Confederate Army, 1861-65: Florida, Alabama and Georgia
Ron Field
History; History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; American Civil War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The states of the Confederacy in 1861 fielded many units of volunteer troops wearing a variety of uniforms, often reflecting... [more]
The Confederate Army 1861-65: South Carolina and Mississippi
Ron Field
History; History of the Americas; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; American Civil War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
The common image of the Confederate Army during the Civil War is dominated by a limited number of photographs of troops wearing... [more]
The Waffen-SS (2): 6. to 10. Divisions
Gordon Williamson
History; European history; Second World War; Land forces & warfare; Special & elite forces; Military life & institutions
Paperback
The military branch of the Nazi SS security organisation grew by the end of World War II from a handful of poorly regarded... [more]
The Peninsular War: A New History
Charles J. Esdaile
History; European history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Napoleonic Wars; Land forces & warfare; Military life & institutions
Paperback
For centuries Spain had been the most feared and predatory power in Europe - it had one of the world's great navies to defend... [more]
The German Army in World War I: 1914-15
Nigel Thomas
History; European history; First World War; Land forces & warfare; Military life & institutions
Paperback
The first of a three-part study of the organization, uniforms, insignia and equipment of the German Army of World War I. It... [more]
The Austro-Hungarian Forces 1914-18: 1914-16
Peter Jung
History; European history; First World War; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
This volume is a detailed study of the army of Germany's most important ally in World War I during the reign of Emperor Franz... [more]
Zulu Wars: Volunteers, Irregulars and Auxiliaries
Ian Castle
History; African history; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Indigenous peoples; Land forces & warfare
Paperback
One aspect of the Zulu War remains unexamined - the part played by the local white volunteers and irregulars, and the Africans... [more]
