Overview :Filled with interesting and often highly entertaining historical anecdotes, and there are some rare photographs and illustrations. . . . Luc... Read More
Overview :The Great Boer War (1899 - 1902) more properly the Great Anglo-Boer War was one of the last romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pionee... Read More
Overview :They are: Hugh Gough, Charles Napier, Charles Gordon, Frederick Roberts, Garnet Wolseley, Evelyn Wood, Hector Macdonald, and Herbert Kitchen... Read More
Overview :The charismatic Confederate general Stonewall Jackson, who began his military career in the Mexican War, earned his great fame in the Civil ... Read More
Overview :This is the story of what Rudyard Kipling called 'the savage wars of peace'. Throughout Queen Victoria's long reign there was not a single y... Read More
Overview :They are: Hugh Gough, Charles Napier, Charles Gordon, Frederick Roberts, Garnet Wolseley, Evelyn Wood, Hector Macdonald, and Herbert Kitchen... Read More
Overview :This is an upstairs-downstairs view of the Victorian-Edwardian army, one of the world's most peculiar fighting forces. The battles it fought... Read More
Overview :Global in reach, the encyclopedia covers Latin American rebellions; African, Indian, and Southeast Asian conflicts; Chinese and Japanese act... Read More
Overview :Within two weeks the French troops had mutinied, leaving the Western Front practically undefended. In the same month, Lenin arrived in Mosco... Read More