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Le Queux's work is an early example of Invasion literature genre, which began with The Battle of Dorking in 1871, where the British are soundly defeated by an invading German army. Le Queux's novel...

Like many of the most distinguished ancient regiments of the British Army, the 5th (Royal Irish) Lancers owe their origins to the turbulent times of the 'Glorious Revolution' of 1688. As this...

468. The History of 61 Infantry Brigade May 1944-June 1945. 1st Ed., 146pp., 4 maps (one fldg., showing Bde. route through Italy). Printed by Ferd. v. Kleinmayr, Klagenfurt, Austria. nd (c.1945)...

Formed September 1939 in the UK. Served in North-western Europe from 14 June 1944 until the end of the war. Fought on the Odon River, at Caen, Mont Pincon, the Nederrijn, the Rhineland, and across...

THE HISTORY OF THE 1st (LOYAL CITY OF EXETER) BATTALION DEVON HOME GUARDAuthor: H. J. WiltsherPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Dec 18, 2014Number of Pages: 214 pagesBinding:...

The Home Guard, familiar to us all from the antics of Dad's Army on the TV, in fact performed a deadly serious role - guarding infrastructure and communications, and releasing the regular Army for...

This is an exceptional study on the history of the dress of The Royal Regiment of Artillery. When the author first joined the Regiment in 1887 it was his ambition to obtain all original prints,...

The 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment was stationed in British India and saw no active service until 1942. They remained in India and the Far East throughout WW2 and were assigned to the 71st...

From 1850 onwards these highly mobile batteries based on mule transport & "screw-guns" that broke down into portable components that could be off-loaded & into action in seconds, were utilised in...

A detailed history of a fairly typical service battalion. The 20th (Service) Wearside Battalion was raised in July 1915 in an initiative by the Mayor of Sunderland. The battalion moved to Wensleydale...

Written and published on the eve of the great reorganisation of the British Army's reserve which saw the birth of the Territorial Army, this is the history of the volunteer militias which the TA was...

The great thriller writer and statesman John Buchan, author of 'The 39 Steps' and other classics wrote this official history of the South African Forces in France as a homage to a country he had come...

In August 1914 the SWB consisted of two regular battalions, the 1st in Bordon with 3rd Brigade 1st Division, the 2nd in Tientsin; the 3rd Special Reserve Battalion in Brecon; and one Territorial...

An account of how the VC was won by 520 of its recipients. Brief biographical information is provided in respect of commissioned officers. A portrait photograph of the recipient is included in 392...

A magnificent book, written with great attention to detail and a model of what a good regimental history should be. The narrative is divided in two parts. The first was written by Haywood and covers...

The History of the Wiltshire Home Guard 1940 - 45Author: E. a. MacKayPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Dec 18, 2014Number of Pages: 160 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The Home Guard CDN 3Author: J. DaviesPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Dec 18, 2014Number of Pages: 86 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 1783311479ISBN-13: 9781783311477

An interesting and complete memorial Roll of Honour containing obituaries of the 22 MPs killed in the Great War, along with Peers, officers of the House of Commons and their sons. Includes Irish...

This classic title embodies the report presented to the Imperial War Graves Commission by Fabian Ware. It is a reminder of the toll taken by the Great War on the generation that faced it.Author:...

The Kensingtons 13th London RegimentAuthor: O. F. BaileyPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Jun 20, 2006Number of Pages: 488 pagesBinding: Hardback or Cased BookISBN-10:...

Interesting personal account of the service of battleship "Majestic" in the Dardanelles arranged by Goodchild from the logbook of Petty Officer J.G. Cowie. "Majestic" was a Majestic-class...

The Mediterranean and Middle East Volume II, . the Germans Come to the Help of Their Ally (1941)Author: Ian Stanley Ord PlayfairPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Aug 26, 2004Number...

The Mediterranean and Middle East Volume III, . (September 1941 to September 1942) British Fortunes Reach Their Lowest EbbAuthor: Ian Stanley Ord PlayfairPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication...

The Mediterranean and Middle East: Victory in the Mediterranean V. VIAuthor: Ian Stanley Ord PlayfairPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: Aug 26, 2004Number of Pages: 592 pagesBinding:...

A rare and rich treasure-trove for military genealogists and enthusiasts for Scottish military history, this beautifully illustrated muster roll for the county of Angus is a record of Scots who took...

The Naturalist on the River Amazons Vol IAuthor: Henry Walter BatesPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: May 01, 2007Number of Pages: 376 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

The Naturalist on the River Amazons Vol IIAuthor: Henry Walter BatesPublisher: Naval & Military PressPublication Date: May 01, 2007Number of Pages: 440 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

CROWCASS was the acronym for the list of Nazi war criminals drawn up at the end of the Second World War from Hitler downwards. A grim but vital document, CROWCASS registers became the Nazi Hunter's...

Professor Frank S Lewis' Weaponless Defence is a beautifully photographed guide to boxing, wrestling and ju jitsu for street self-defence.Featuring Heavyweight Boxing Champion Tommy Burns, alongside...

The North African Campaign 1940-43 covers the operations conducted on the northern coast of Africa and the desert lands to the west of Egypt. In this theatre, India was saddled with the...