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paperbackEngels316 blz.9781913336448
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5-7-2021
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15-6-2019
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1-10-2020
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13-12-2019
PaperbackEngels9781855329812
15-11-2000
The Portuguese constituted a third to a half of the troops under Wellington's command during his campaigns in the Peninsular and were considered first rate troops. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841764832
15-1-2003
This work concludes the three-part mini-series that describes the history of the local forces raised in the 13 original colonies of eastern North America. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841764580
19-2-2003
Napoleon, as a young artilleryman, was trained with the Gribeauval system, created to standardize the French field artillery. This work deals with 4-, 8- and 12-pdr guns, light 1-pdr guns and later innovations such as the 6-pdr gun, which were used by Napoleon in Italy, Germany and Austria. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841763026
14-12-2001
Canada was the first Commonwealth ally to come to Britain's aid in 1940. This is an illustrated study of their uniforms, weapons and equipment, with many battlefield photographs, and eight colour plates by famous Canadian military illustrator Ron Volstad. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841763118
15-2-2002
Faced by superior French forces, Wellington yet again out-thought and out-manoeuvred his opponents at Fuentes de Onoro. This book features the full story of the construction of the lines of Torres Vedras, the most massive undertakings of military engineering in the whole of the Napoleonic wars. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841766676
19-3-2004
This book covers the army that fought the Texans at the Alamo and San Jacinto, and was poised to fight the US in the Mexican-American War of 1846-48. It was far from negligible and on the eve of the latter war a correspondent from the London Times judged it superior to the US Army. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781846031861
6-6-2007
Canada's 600,000 troops - of whom more than 66,000 died and nearly 150,000 were wounded - represented an extraordinary contribution to the British Empire's struggle. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841763101
16-11-2001
Wellington was faced by 80,000 men of the Army of Portugal under Marshal Massena. At Bussaco on 27 September the British/Portuguese force offered battle. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781841765686
22-8-2003
A discussion of the famous commanders of the American War of Independence, including the story behind such controversial figures as Benedict Arnold. American, British, French and Spanish leaders are all covered in detail, and there are anecdotes and quotations to bring these figures to life. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781804513408
29-2-2024
PaperbackEngels9781846033148
3-9-2008
In the American Revolutionary War, there were at times as many American volunteers in the field fighting for King George as against him. After the final British defeat the survivors and their families withdrew, many into Canada. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780850459005
27-7-1989
This book examines the history and uniforms of the often-overlooked French armies in its various colonies, from Saint-Domingue to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781855326231
15-7-1997
A study of the uniforms, equipment and role of foreign infantry in the army of Louis XV. In terms of skill and sheer numbers, they were considered as making up for the perceived weaknesses of the French soldier. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781855327092
9-3-1997
The final volume in this series on the largest and most powerful army of its time. Colonial and naval troops maintained the expansive overseas empire of Louis XV in America, Africa and Asia. Meer