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Ian Knight's Warriors in Scarlet is a comprehensive and stirring history of the Victorian army between 1837 to 1860, from the Battle of Bossendon W...

Waged across an inhospitable terrain which varied from open African savannah to broken mountain country and arid semi-desert, the Anglo-Boer wars o...

The first ''bushrangers'' or frontier outlaws were escaped or time-expired convicts, who took to the wilderness - ''the bush'' - in New South Wales...

The battle of iSandlwana was the single most destructive incident in the 150-year history of the British colonisation of South Africa. In one blood...

In the early 1880s, Britain intervened in independent Egypt and seized control of the Suez Canal. British forces were soon deployed to Egypts south...