The Impact of Terrain on War and Military Strategy
by Ian D Rotherham
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399066112
Pub Date: 2024-03-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
Throughout history, nature – its resources, landscape and terrain – has shaped the tactics of warfare and determined its outcomes. From the medieval English Fens to the 20th century Iraqi Marsh...
The International Brigades in the Civil War, 1936–1939
by Alexander Clifford
Price: $32.95
ISBN: 9781526797636
Pub Date: 2024-01-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
240 Pages
In the English-speaking world, the Spanish Civil War is perhaps best remembered through the exploits of thousands of foreign volunteers from across the globe who joined the International Brigades – a force of communists, socialists and others who took their opposition to fascism to extraordinary lengths.
Every war has its cause and every conflict its context, none more so than the centuries-old ideological battle between Christian and Muslim theology. The concept of holy war is almost as old as the...
How Detectorists and Major Finds Improve our Understanding of History
by Tim Heath and Julian Evan-Hart
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399023238
Pub Date: 2024-01-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword History
232 Pages
Military and battlefield archaeology has always been viewed as a sub-discipline to that of traditional historical archaeology. Once considered the pursuit of learned history professors and their...
by Field Marshal Lord Carver GCB, CBE, DSO, MC and Bryan Perrett
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399020213
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
224 Pages
Approximately one-fifth of the earth's surface consists of desert, and throughout history these arid regions have witnessed some of the world's most decisive battles. Here, Bryan Perrett gives an absorbing...
This book explores the long history of military encounters with UFOs, revealing hidden incidents of dogfights, nuclear interference, and mysterious confrontations with unidentified aerial phenomena.Military...
It is 1814 and the Bengal Army of the Honourable East India Company is at war with a marauding Nepal. It is here that the British first encounter the martial spirit of their indomitable foe – the...
In the thirty years after the Second World War, the British army entered a period of intense technological development. Due to the lack of surviving documentation, this period is almost a second Dark...
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