Weapons & Equipment

Discover the daring life story and astonishing adventures of Captain Eric 'Winkle' Brown - Britain's greatest-ever pilotMARITIME MEDIA AWARDS BEST ...

The introduction of the scutum in the 4th century BC revolutionized the way the Romans fought. Instead of being purely defensive, the shield became...

With this last volume, pontoneers, permanent gunners or Coastguards gunners, too often left in shadow as the materials and the guns which they ser...

The Royal Artillery played a vital, though often forgotten, part in the British armed forces' successful operation to re-capture of the Falkland Is...

Napoleon began his military career as an artillery cadet and artillery played a fundamental part in all his great battles. Until the Napoleonic War...

This book provides an insight into how artillery resources were established, developed and employed during the Second World War, using the British ...

Napoleon famously said that an army marches on its stomach, but it also marches in its boots and its uniforms, carrying or driving its weapons and ...

A Times History Book of the Year 2022 From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings the heart-stopping story of the missile c...

This updated edition of this essential collection of historic writings by the pre-eminent scientists and historians who bore witness to the birth o...