Military History

In the heyday of empire, most of the world was ruled, directly or indirectly, by the European powers. Unconquered States explores the struggles for...

'A terrific book about a terrifying subject by the best historian of Russia working today' - Michael Burleigh, author of The Third ReichIn Blood on...

This guidance is intended to promote the appreciation of historic military airfields and their associated buildings, so that their significance is ...

Two First World War army camps at Seaford, East Sussex, were identified on 1940s and 1950s aerial photographs during the South Downs National Mappi...

A History of Modern Germany is a well-established text that presents a balanced survey of the last 150 years of German history, stretching from nin...

The regular Mounted Infantry was one of the most important innovations of the late Victorian and Edwardian British Army. Rather than fight on horse...

This book introduces an English-speaking public to the life of Madeleine Riffaud one of the last living leaders of the French Resistance. It consi...

This book is a comparative study of military operations conducted my modern states between the French Revolution and World War I. It examines the c...

General Charles James Napier was sent to confront the tens of thousands of Chartist protestors marching through the cities of the North of England ...

Far from being an anachronism, much less a kit-bag of techniques, peoples war raises what has always been present in military history, irregular wa...

This book cuts through the misunderstandings about Russias geopolitical challenge to the West, presenting this not as hybrid war but political war....

People throughout the world are now commemorating the centenary of the start of the First World War. For historians of international business and f...

Indian Ocean studies, which once lagged behind studies of the Atlantic and the Pacific, is an important emerging academic field which has come into...

This title was first published in 1975. The long history of China has produced many outstanding rulers, but few as significant as Ch'in Shih-huang,...