Books from Pen and Sword Military
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Britain Against the Xhosa and Zulu Peoples: Lord Chelmsford's South African Campaigns
By Stephen ManningGreaves, A. and Kkhize Xolani, The Tribe that Washed its Spears – The Zulus at War (Barnsley, Pen & Sword, 2013). Guy, J., The Destruction of The Zulu Kingdom (Longman, 1979). Haythornthwaite, P., The Colonial Wars Sourcebook (Arms ...
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Lawrence of Arabias Secret Dispatches during the Arab Revolt, 19151919
By Fabrizio BagattiSetting the Desert on Fire: T. E. Lawrence and Britain's Secret War in Arabia, 1916–1918, New York, Norton, 2008. ... Dearberg, Neil, Desert Anzacs: The Under-Told Story of the Sinai Palestine Campaign 1916–1918, London, Routledge, ...
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Lawrence of Arabia's Secret Dispatches During the Arab Revolt, 1915–1919
By T.E. LawrenceDearberg, Neil, Desert Anzacs: The Under-Told Story of the Sinai Palestine Campaign 1916–1918, London, Routledge, 2017. Dolev, Eran, Allenby's Military Machine: Life and Death in World War I Palestine, London, I.B. Tauris, 2007.
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The Elizabethan Conquest of Ireland
By James Charles RoyThis is the story of the 'failed' British Empire in Ireland and the sad end of the Tudor reign.
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Mountain Commandos at War in the Falklands: The Royal Marines Mountain and Arctic Warfare Cadre in Action During the 1982...
By Rodney BoswellSunset, 8 June 1982, East Falkland.
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The Band That Went to War: The Royal Marine Band in the Falklands War
By Brian ShortThe Band That Went to War is a graphic first-hand account of the Falklands War as it has never been told before.
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Armoured Warfare in the British Army, 1914-1939
By Richard Taylor... British Armoured Car Operations in World War I, Pen & Sword, 2016 Perrett, Bryan, Tank Tracks to Rangoon – British Armour in Burma, Hale, 1992 Place, Timothy Harrison, Military Training in the British Army 1940–1944, Frank Cass, ...
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The Last German Victory: Operation Market Garden, 1944
By Bates AaronPlace, Military Training in the British Army 1940–1944, pp. 41, 79; French, 52. Raising Churchill's Army, pp. 39–40. Myatt, The British Infantry 1660–1945, pp. 195–8; French, Raising 53. Churchill's Army, p. 38.
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The Last German Victory: Operation Market Garden, 1944
By Bates AaronAnd it is this aspect that Aaron Bates emphasizes in this perceptive, closely argued and absorbing re-evaluation of the battle.
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The Light Division in the Peninsular War, 1808–1811
By Tim Saunders, Rob YuillThis regimental history chronicles the legendary exploits of the British Army’s Light Division against Napoleon in Spain and Portugal.
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Armies of Plantagenet England, 1135–1337: The Scottish and Welsh Wars and Continental Campaigns
By Gabriele EspositoGabriele Esposito covers all these conflicts, following the campaigns of Richard the Lionheart as well as those of his younger brother who was defeated on the continent at the large Battle of Bouvines; the conquest of Wales is analyzed in ...
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Balkan Struggles: A Century of Civil War, Invasion, Communism and Genocide
By Andrew RawsonSo the Balkan League decided to seize the moment and present a united front to drive them out. ... The Empire's army was being reorganised with German help, while several factions struggled to gain control 4 Balkan Struggles.
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Himmler's Death Squad - Einsatzgruppen in Action, 1939–1944: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
By Ian BaxterChapter Four Last Years B y late 1941 it was determined that the Einsatzgruppen alone would be unable to kill the entire Jewish population of Russia , despite help from native auxiliaries , police and the Waffen - SS .
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Nazi Concentration Camp Overseers: Sonderkommandos, Kapos & Trawniki - Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
By Ian BaxterThe use of ‘overseers’ minimised costs and enabled the camps to run with fewer SS personnel. As this well researched book describes, there were three principal groups of ‘helpers’: Sonderkommandos, Kapos and Trawniki.
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Hitler's Armed SS: The Waffen-SS at War, 19391945
By Anthony Tucker-JonesAnthony Tucker-Jones, in this concise and fluently written account, provides an absorbing and clear sighted introduction to it.
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Hitler's Armed SS: The Waffen-SS at War, 1939–1945
By Anthony Tucker-JonesAnthony Tucker-Jones, in this concise and fluently written account, provides an absorbing and clear sighted introduction to it.
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Jock Lewes: Co-founder of the SAS
By John LewesJock Lewes was a dashing young Welsh Guards officer who created a new approach to modern warfare in the SAS with less than two year's experience as a soldier.
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Fortress Europe: From Stone to Steel Fortifications,1850–1945
By J.E. Kaufmann, H.W. KaufmannThe work of Séré de Rivières, Brialmont and others had a major influence on the course of the First World War and on the fortifications built before and during the Second World War.
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The Battle for Burma, 1942–1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
By Philip JowettThe survivors of 1942 and newly arrived troops being trained in India would take time to prepare both physically and psychologically. Wavell hoped to wipe away the stigma of defeat in 1942 by taking the offensive and launching a limited ...
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The Perdiccas Years, 323320 BC
By Tristan HughesThis first book covers the initial years of the conflict and several major campaigns that immediately seized the kingdom.