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  • Nieuwpoort 1600

    The First Modern Battle

    Serier Bog 334 - Campaign
    A highly illustrated study of the battle of Nieuwpoort in 1600, one of the key engagements of the Eighty Years War.The Eighty Years' War began as a limited Dutch rebellion seeking only religious tolerance from their Spanish overlords, but it quickly escalated into one of the longest wars in European history. Spain's failed invasion of 1599 and the mutinies that followed convinced Dutch leaders ... Læs mere

    157,21 kr.

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  • Montcalm And Wolfe

    Two Men Who Forever Changed the Course of Canadian History

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    The national bestseller that tells the story of Wolfe and Montcalm and the Plains of AbrahamIn September 1759, a small band of British troops led by James Wolfe scaled the tall cliff overlooking a farmer’s field owned by Abraham Martin and overpowered the French garrison that protected the area, allowing the bulk of the British army to ascend the cliff behind and attack the French who, led by ... Læs mere

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  • Waterloo Battlefield Guide

    af David Buttery ...
    Much of the material available to readers in the English language interested in the exploits of the troops of Hanover, Brunswick and Nassau is in the form of dry official reports, which stick to the basic facts and avoid all sentimentality and emotion. However, unbeknown to virtually anyone in the English-speaking world interested in the more human aspects of these 'foreign' troops fighting ... Læs mere

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  • The Fall of Denmark (1940) - part of the Bretwalda Battles series

    Bretwalda Battles, #11

    af Oliver Hayes ...
    Serier Bog 11 - Bretwalda Battles
    In 1940 Hitler's Germany launched an unprovoked attack on little Denmark. The campaign was meticulously planned and over in hours. It saw the first ever use of paratroops in war, the first German amphibious landings of the war and the threat of terror bombing of cities and towns.The Fall of Denmark is often overlooked by historians as the campaign was over in a matter of hours. But the campaign ... Læs mere

    6,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Peninsular War

    A Battlefield Guide

    af Andrew Rawson ...
    A new battlefield guide to the Peninsular War is long overdue. Modern development in Spain and Portugal has encroached on many of the battlefields, new research has questioned established interpretations of events, and there is a broader appreciation of the parts played by all the armies involved - the French on one side and the Spanish, Portuguese and British on the other. Andrew Rawson, in this ... Læs mere

    9,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Marshal Vauban

    Louis XIV's Engineer Genius

    af James Falkner ...
    "[A] vivid and well written account of the life of the man who built some of the most magnificent military structures known to man."—Clayton Donnell, "Fortress Archaeologist"Sebastien Le Prestre, Marshal Vauban, was one of the greatest military engineers of all time. His complex, highly sophisticated fortress designs, his advanced theories for the defense and attack of fortified places, and his ... Læs mere

    66,00 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Man Who Broke Napoleon's Codes

    The True Story of a Forgotten Hero in Wellington's Army

    af Mark Urban ...
    The little-known story of a brilliant British code-cracker: "[Urban] has pieced together the fragments and deciphered the truth about a hidden hero." — Daily TelegraphThe Duke of Wellington—who began his military career as Arthur Wellesley—is rightly credited for the strategic and intelligence-gathering brilliance that culminated in Britain's defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo. Two centuries later, ... Læs mere

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  • Pike and Shot Tactics 1590–1660

    af Keith Roberts ...
    Serier Bog 179 - Elite
    A careful examination of the development of infantry tactics from the late sixteenth to middle seventeenth century.Throughout the 17th century large parts of Europe were depopulated during the wide-ranging and savage wars of religion and dynasty, involving all of the major powers. This was therefore a key period in the development of 'modern' infantry tactics, such as the use of pole-arms and ... Læs mere

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  • Napoleonic Heavy Cavalry & Dragoon Tactics

    Serier Bog 188 - Elite
    During the Napoleonic Wars the supreme battlefield shock weapon was the heavy cavalry – the French cuirassiers, and their British, Austrian, Prussian and Russian counterparts. Big men mounted on big horses, the heavy cavalry were armed with swords nearly a metre long, used for slashing or thrusting at their opponents; many wore steel armour, a practice revived by Napoleon. They were tasked with ... Læs mere

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  • Wellington Against Junot

    The First Invasion of Portugal, 1807–1808

    af David Buttery ...
    The first French invasion of Portugal in 1807 - which was commanded by Junot, one of Napoleon's most experienced generals - was a key event in the long, brutal Peninsular War. It was the first campaign fought in the Peninsular by Sir Arthur Wellesley, later Duke of Wellington, yet it tends to be overshadowed by more famous episodes in the six-year conflict that followed.David Buttery, in this ... Læs mere

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  • Wellington Against Massena

    The Third Invasion of Portugal, 1810–1811

    af David Buttery ...
    Wellington's clash with Massena was one of the most remarkable contests between two commanders in the Peninsular War. These two formidable generals carried on a campaign of maneuver, battle and attrition across Spain and Portugal in 1810 and 1811 which had a decisive impact on the outcome of the war. Wellington's reputation was enhanced, Massena's was ruined.David Buttery's close analysis of this ... Læs mere

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  • Fire Over the Rock

    The Great Siege of Gibraltar, 1779–1783

    af James Falkner ...
    " This book does a wonderful job in describing a portion of [the Rock of Gibraltar's] history during the Napoleonic Wars" ( The Past in Review).The great siege of Gibraltar was the longest recorded in the annals of the British army. Between 1779 and 1783, a small British force defended the Rock against the Spanish and the French who were determined take this strategically vital point guarding the ... Læs mere

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