18th Century Military History Books
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The Jacobite Rebellion
ESS Multiple formatsFully illustrated with colour maps and images, this is an accessible introduction to one of history's most heavily romanticized and mythologized campaigns.Dr Gregory Fremont-Barnes presents a detailed... -
The Moscow Kremlin
FOR 113 Multiple formatsAn illustrated study of the history of the Moscow Kremlin, a metaphor for Russia, a symbol for its government and an enduring icon of the country.A fortified complex covering 70 acres at the heart of Moscow,... -
Patriot vs Loyalist
CBT 62 Multiple formatsFollowing the American Declaration of Independence, communities from Boston to Savannah were forced to make a choice: to strike out for an independent republic, or remain true to the British Crown. This... -
Battle Tactics of the American Revolution
ELI 238 Multiple formatsThe American Revolution presented a series of unique tactical challenges to its competing factions. For Britain, the Army would be forced to re-learn many of the lessons from the Seven Years' War.... -
The Bayonet
WPN 78 Multiple formatsAlthough muskets delivered devastating projectiles at comparatively long ranges, their slow rate of fire left the soldier very vulnerable while reloading, and early muskets were useless for close-quarter... -
Napoleon's Women Camp Followers
MAA 538 Multiple formatsResearched from genuine primary sources, this is the first book to explain and illustrate the organization, activities and personal stories of the female 'support staff' who played a major role in the... -
British Light Infantry in the American Revolution
ELI 237 Multiple formatsDuring the Seven Years' War (1755-63), a number of independent light-infantry outfits served under British command and dedicated light companies were added to the British Army's regular infantry... -
German Troops in the American Revolution (1)
MAA 535 Multiple formatsDuring the American Revolution (1775-83), German auxiliary troops provided a vital element of the British war effort. Some 30,000 German troops served in North America, continuing a long-established relationship... -
Malplaquet 1709
CAM 355 Multiple formatsIn 1709, after eight years of war, France was on her knees. There was not enough money left in the treasury to pay, equip or feed the army and a bad harvest led to starvation throughout the kingdom. Circumstances... -
Armies of the Great Northern War 1700–1720
MAA 529 Multiple formatsThe Great Northern War was a long series of campaigns in which Russia, linked with several other countries in temporary alliances, confronted and eventually replaced Sweden as the predominant power in...
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