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A light cavalry regiment at war against Napoleonic France This the second volume of C. R. B Barrett's in depth history of the 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars. Whilst the first volume dealt with the...

The U. S Army's 'eyes in the sky' on the Western Front The enormous loss of life among European populations in the First World War created a sense of national sacrifice which is memorialised in...

Mersey to mud - war and Liverpool men Like many large cities, Liverpool raised a number of battalions in the Great War. Notable among them were the Pals, the Liverpool Irish and Scottish, but this...

MORE ENGAGING THAN A NOVEL - A CAVALRYMAN'S LIFE IN THE NAPOLEONIC WARS AND BATTLES FOR INDIA. Trooper Farmer's military career was packed with adventure and incident. Through his words the reader...

The gripping memoirs of a cavalry officer of the First Empire This is the story of a remarkable French cavalryman of the Napoleonic era, Denis Charles Parquin, an officer of the Chasseurs a Cheval...

The American drive towards victory on the Western Front This unique Leonaur book brings together 'The Turn of the Tide by Jennings Wise, ' an excellent history of some of the decisive battles fought...

A Union Army at war against the Confederacy The Army of the Cumberland was one of the principal armies of the Union Army. It was first commanded by Rosecrans who commanded it through its first...

A guide to the hand-gun Walter Winans was an acknowledged expert on the subject of firearms and shooting of all kinds in the early years of the 20th century and his comprehensive guides to the...

The story of an essential Australian Army Corps As all students of the First World War know, Britain expected, called for and received the support of fighting men from her colonies during the...

A great victory and humiliating defeat The War of 1812, fought between the emergent United States of America and its former master Britain was a scrappy indecisive affair in which both sides could...

The wars fought against revolutionary, consular and imperial France under Napoleon Bonaparte came to an end in June, 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo. Britain did not fight again in western Europe for...

The battles that 'coloured the map red' - part 2 The wars fought against revolutionary, consular and imperial France under Napoleon Bonaparte came to an end in June, 1815 at the Battle of Waterloo...

The history of one of India's famous regiments The domination of the Indian sub-continent by the British would have been impossible without the support of the armies of the presidencies of the...

A history from 1599 to 1895 Lieutenant Cardew's excellent history of the Bengal Native Army is an invaluable reference resource for all those interested in the British in India and the armies of the...

Most stories are journeys one way or another. Sometimes they contain several other stories within them, all entwined like strands in a rope. This journey-the first big ride for this couple - is one...

This is a book of strange tales about strange people and sometimes stranger places. It includes Weinbaum's novel The Dark Other, in which Nicholas Devine and his girlfriend Pat are deeply in love,...

The Black Watch-the 42nd Foot-are the senior highland regiment in the British Army. In 1757 it was engaged in the Seven Years War as it was fought in North America in the conflict that we term 'The...

The United States Navy in the age of sail This book bears its original title which might be misleading as to the entire content. While over 60% of this interesting collection of naval accounts...

The exploits of the world's greatest sea power from its beginnings to its triumphs This book, originally entitled, 'Fifty-Two Stories of the British Navy from Damme to Trafalgar, ' is an excellent...

Fighting and combating the undersea war The author of this book has given his readers an overview of the British submarine and anti-submarine effort during the Great War principally by describing...

The struggles for the city that saved Europe from the Ottoman Turkish Empire The battle between the Islamic east and the Christian west raged for centuries. Its principal battleground was eastern...

The East African Campaign through a British Army Doctor's eyes The author of this book-a practicing doctor in the British Army-had already served on the Western Front in the early months of the Great...

The famous camel borne infantry of the Middle East campaigns Oliver Hogue's account of the Imperial Camel Corps in action during the desert and Palestine campaigns of the First World War is one of...

The Campaign Diary of a French Infantry Officer During the First World War from Champagne to the Argonne, 1915 - 9781782829133Author: René NicolasPublisher: Leonaur LtdPublication Date: Aug 11,...

A major Civil War battle-and Lee's triumph The Battle of Chancellorsville was one of the principal engagements of the American Civil War. It was fought between Hooker's Army of the Potomac and Lee's...

An epic struggle for the future of a continent The momentous battles described in this book were pivotal in shaping the Europe we know today. They brought about the unification of Italy and were the...

The Campaign of the Indus. Fierce Tribesmen - and the storming of Ghuznee & Kelat. The First Afghan War is well documented, with Elphinstone's catastrophic retreat from Kabul and the destruction of...

Author: Daniel MackinnonPublisher: Leonaur LtdPublication Date: May 17, 2021Number of Pages: 176 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1782829598ISBN-13: 9781782829591

A tragedy of Virginian colonial frontier In the summer of 1786 a large war party of Shawnee Indians entered Abb's Valley, Virginia, and descended on the household of militia officer Captain John...

A famous account of abduction and escape from hostile Indians in the old West In July, 1864 hostile Oglala Sioux Indians attacked the wagon train of the pioneering Kelly and Larimer families...