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This new book tells the story of the Ocean class of standard cargo ships, their design, building and careers, and the author places them firmly ...
During the first half of the twentieth century, the mountainous North West Frontier represented one of the British Empire's most strategically important borders. For ...
Born of necessity during the Vietnam War, the Vought A-7 Corsair II ushered in a level of lethality, target accuracy, and economy not realized in ...
Only after the Nazis invaded Poland and France did the United States Government authorise mass production of tanks. By the end of the War American ...
The Fourteenth Army was one of the most successful British and Commonwealth forces of the Second World War. It was not only the largest of ...
Operation 'Berlin', the Soviet offensive launched on 16 April, 1945, by Marshals Zhukov and Koniev, isolated the German Ninth Army and tens of thousands of ...
The first book to explore in detail how intelligence agencies the world over have used sex as a way to acquire sensitive information. The potent ...
An engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future
"Forty short chapters . . . describe war from the ancient world ...
The combatants in the three Vietnam wars from 1945 to 1975 employed widely contrasting supply methods. This fascinating book reveals that basic traditional techniques proved ...
In July 1943 a series of heavy bombing raids virtually destroyed the North German city of Hamburg. In one night alone some 40,000 people ...
The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet ...
A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II, bringing ...
Throughout history, infantry has been the main attacking force deployed by armies around the world, but positioning substantial infantry forces has always required precious time ...
Gaius Julius Caesar remains the most famous Roman general of all time. Although he never bore the title, historians since Suetonius have judged him to ...
General Douglas MacArthur is one of the towering figures of World War II, and indeed of the twentieth century, but his leadership of the second ...
