Military History

This volume synthesises the latest scholarship on First World War veterans in post-war Britain and Ireland, investigating the topic through its pol...

The civilian police during the First World War in Great Britain were central to the control of the population at home. This book will show the deta...

Originally published in 1939, this book examined how to finance the war, including chapters on the methods of industrial mobilisation and governmen...

Forty papers link the study of the military orders cultural life and output with their involvement in political and social conflicts during the med...

This book deals with the Second World War in Southeastern Europe from the perspective of conditions on the ground during the conflict. The focus is...

Around 250,000 Belgian refugees who fled the German invasion spent the First World War in Britain the largest refugee presence Britain has ever wi...

The Russo-Japanese War was in essence a colonial conflict between the expanding interests of Russia and Japan in East Asia. However, while appearin...

After the World War ended, the families of the American war dead were faced with a difficult choice. Political leaders like former President Theodo...

This book provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students. This new edition has been updated and revised, with new ...

 Written by a former Inspector General and Executive Director of the CIA. It describes the role of the failure in gathering and analyzing intellige...

This book examines the evolution of airpower and specifically the growth and proliferation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs). While most existing...

Originally published in 1985 The Decision to Disarm Germany offers a fresh approach to Britains First World War and Paris Peace Conference policy o...

This volume draws together the ground-breaking work of researchers and archaeological practitioners, working in multiple countries, to explore and ...

This volume draws together the ground-breaking work of researchers and archaeological practitioners, working in multiple countries, to explore and ...

Originally published in 1997 Working for Women? examines the ways in which women's patterns of paid and unpaid work have been mediated by the polic...

This volume includes five case studies on war and the military in the USSR, Russia and Yugoslavia. It argues that the armed forces were at the core...

Native Southerners lived in vibrant societies, rich in tradition and cultural sophistication, for thousands of years before the arrival of European...

The Chronicle of a People's War: The Military and Strategic History of the Cambodian Civil War, 19791991 narrates the military and strategic histor...

Are science and technology independent of one another? Is technology dependent upon science, and if so, how is it dependent? Is science dependent u...

The year 1916 has recently been identified as a tipping point for the intensification of protests, riots, uprisings and even revolutions. Many of t...

The New Deal era witnessed a surprising surge in popular engagement with the history and memory of the Civil War era. From the omnipresent book and...

This unique reference work covers the military history of the United States from the Revolution to the Gulf War. The Handbook of American Military ...

The Holocaust: The Basics is a concise introduction to the study of this seismic event in mid twentieth-century human history. The book takes an or...

Throughout history, homosexuality has been a complicating factor for men and women electing to serve in the armed forces of the United States. The ...