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For this book, fifteen distinguished historians were given a deceptively simple task: identify their choice for the worst military leader in history and then explain ...
A visual journey through more than 3,000 years of combat, revisiting some of the biggest battles in history
From the fury of the Punic ...
War has always provided a stimulus to technological development, and throughout the twentieth century this new technology was harnessed to produce increasingly deadly and malicious ...
How can you off-balance your enemy? When is the best moment to deliver a counter-attack? What is the effect of shock action or defence in ...
'A gripping new collection from Max Hastings that puts you at the heart of the battle ... Compelling' Daily Mail
'An unmissable read' Sunday Times
Soldiers ...
Distilling the ideas of the greatest military theoreticians of history, including Sun Tzu, Niccolo Machiavelli, and Carl von Clausewitz, this clear and engaging Very Short ...
A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly destroy their foes, and warns ...
Since the late 1970s, anglophone and German military literature has been fascinated by the Wehrmacht's command system, especially the practice of Auftragstaktik. There have ...
Among the world's elite fighting units, the French Foreign Legion remains one of the most unique and most mysterious. Open to volunteers from around ...
A visual record of the entire history of warfare, with a concise text explaining the background to each battle scene, new in paperback. The paintings ...
Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army ...
Discover the incredible combat machines that have graced the skies, land, and sea of the world's most famous conflicts. A fascinating account of the ...
In the 18th century in the town of Gorkha, just north of Kathmandu, ruler Prithvi Narayan fought campaigns against his neighbours and the British. During ...
An original and unique work that will fill a huge gap in the field of military history, and be of interest to both scholars and ...
In Masters of Warfare, Eric Pinzelli presents a selection of fifty commanders whose military achievements, skill or historical impact he believes to be underrated by ...
