Military History

On 8 February 1945, over 50,000 British and Canadian soldiers moved forward to attack German defensive positions centred on the vast Reichswald For...

We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordin...

We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordin...

General of the Armies John J. Pershing (18601948) had a long and decorated military career but is most famous for leading the American Expeditionar...

Examines American journalists' and media companies' roles in Hitler's Germany, reigniting the debate on the relationship between political power an...

How languages served as archives of local knowledge and a crucial resource for both the human and natural history of the Americas in the Spanish em...

Volume I of The Cambridge History of Strategy offers a history of the practice of strategy from the beginning of recorded history, to the late eigh...

Volume II of The Cambridge History of Strategy focuses on the practice of strategy from 1800 to the present day. A team of leading scholars examine...

Long before their country officially joined the war, American aid workers were active in rescue efforts across Europe. Two such Americans were Mart...

This is a major reassessment of the causes of Allied victory in the Second World War in the Mediterranean region. Drawing on a unique range of mult...

In the final days of World War I, an aspiring artists courageous journey is just beginning in a powerful novel about love, danger, and survival by ...

'One of the greatest, most radical public thinkers of our time. When the sun sets on the American empire, as it will, as it must, Noam Chomsky's wo...

The Chronicle of the Bourbon Duke Louis II is translated here into English for the first time. It gives a striking picture of the Hundred Years' Wa...

This beautiful hardcover volume contains the two documents every American and citizen of the world should read: the complete text of the Declaratio...

The Royal Air Force was formed in 1918 to defend the skies over Britain during the First World War and made a major contribution to winning one of ...

Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th century than a humble man of faith?As Adolf Hitler and the Nazis seduced a nation, bullied a conti...

A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene IndependentHighly enjoyable read SpectatorAnthony ...

This book aims to reconceptualise the Graeco-Roman military phenomenon of the war cry; the term itself is inadequate for defining an ancient milita...

First glimpsed riding on the back of a boys motorcycle, fourteen-year-old Czeslawa comes to life in this mesmerizing novel by Lily Tuck, who imagin...

Lady Dorothie Mary Evelyn Feilding-Moore MM was a British heiress who became a highly decorated volunteer nurse and ambulance driver on the Western...

Military Airlift Command was a United States Air Force Major Command, responsible for strategic and tactical airlift, primarily operating C-130, C-...

This book analyses the entanglement between Washington and Hollywood to shed light on the violence inherent in the image as a semiotic-material age...

A ground-breaking new study that transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the...

How competing visions of world order in the 1940s gave rise to the modern concept of globalism During and after the Second World War, public intel...

Weißrussland und die Ukraine unter deutscher Besatzung gehören zu den zentralen Tatorten des Holocaust: Hier weiteten die Einheiten der SS, der Pol...

This volume emerged from an international research colloquium jointly organised by National Museums Scotland and the Scottish Centre for Diaspora S...

An estimated 200,000 men of German birth enlisted in the Union Army during the Civil War, far more than any other contemporary foreign-born populat...