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D-Day: The Decision to Launch
Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 18.00The little-known drama of the last-minute decision to launch the invasion of Normandy?excerpted from the internationally bestselling D-Day: The Battle for Normandy In D-Day: The Decision to Launch , excerpted from Antony Beevor?s bestselling book D-Day: The Battle for Normandy , readers get the little-known story of how the difficult decision... more...
What is Military History
Wiley 2013; US$ 59.95This clear, readable introduction to the popular field of military history is now available in a refreshed and updated second edition. It shows that military history encompasses not just accounts of campaigns and battles but includes a wide range of perspectives on all aspects of past military organization and activity. In concise chapters it explains... more...
Bloody Meadows
The History Press 2013; US$ 29.17Battles, as events, are a major focus of military history in all periods, and battlefield sites are increasingly being take up as part of the nation's cultural heritage. Bloody Meadows goes behind the particular discoveries revealed by site excavation and any information that the landscape may reveal about the sequence of events in battle. By investigating... more...
British Victory in Egypt, 1801
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 140.00In 1800 the British Army was the laughing-stock of Europe. A year later, after forty years of failure, its honour and reputation had been redeemed. British Victory in Egypt, 1801 recounts and analyses the story of the expeditionary force that ejected Bonaparte's crack troops from Egypt. Piers Mackesy shows how the future of the British Empire depended... more...
Battle for Britain
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 210.00It is generally accepted that Britain was held together during the second world war by a spirit of national democratic `consensus'. But whose interests did the consensus serve? And how did it unravel in the years immediately after victory? This well observed and powerfully argued book overturns many of our assumptions about the national spirit of... more...
Operation Typhoon
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 28.00Fascinating new account of Hitler's Operation Typhoon, launched in October 1941, and its significance for the wider German war effort. more...
Rethinking Military History
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 31.95Rethinking Military History is a bold new 'thought book' that reconsiders military history at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The chapters provide a valuable and concise survey of the main themes in the study of military history from 1500 to the present day as Jeremy Black reveals the main trends in the practice and approach to military... more...
Introduction to Global Military History
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 38.95Completely unique in its global scope, this major text does what no other book in the field does: provides students with an excellent account of modern military history with analysis of strategy, as well as tactical and operational developments in the field of war. Carefully written by a highly renowned author, this book has been widely praised by... more...
Occupation
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 144.00In this exploration of the nature of occupation, Eric Carlton concentrates on the complex relationship between military authority and civilian population and explores the methods used by dominant powers ot maintain their authority. Drawing from a wide range of case studies, including examinations of British colonial interests in India and the Nazi... more...
America and World War I
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 166.00America and World War I , the first volume in the new Routledge Research Guides to American Military Studies series, provides a concise, annotated guide to the vast amount of resources available on the Great War. With over 2,000 entries selected from a wide variety of publications, manuscript collections, databases, and online resources, this volume... more...









