The Spanish Peninsular War (1808–1814), which saw open confrontation between the Spanish people together with their British and Portuguese allies against Napoleon, was more than just a war of occupation...
Contemporary Accounts of the Battle of Albuera, 16 May 1811
by Guy Dempsey
Full Price: $49.95
Discount Price: $32.50
ISBN: 9781399066402
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Pub Date: 2023-07-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
312 Pages
On 16 May 1811, the small town of Albuera was the setting for one of the Peninsular War’s most bloody and desperate battles. A combined Spanish, British and Portuguese force of more than 30,000 men,...
How British Money, Manufacturing and Military Power Forged the Alliances that Achieved Victory
by William Nester
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Discount Price: $32.50
ISBN: 9781399043021
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Pub Date: 2023-06-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
272 Pages
Britain alone could not hope to defeat the might of Napoleonic France which, through enforced conscription, had become a nation in arms. But British leaders had a long history of forging alliances to counter their rivals.
Based on original soldiers training manuals and regulations, this book includes incredible details on every aspect of the infantryman's daily life, from weapons drill and unit organization to hygiene...
Muskets & Springfields is designed for playing big battles in the American Civil War and is not model scale dependent and uses the player’s current basing system. The game is set at the operational...
'As the snow fell on the face it froze, and my hair was matted with ice, and icicles formed on my eyelashes. So intense was the cold that whenever I was compelled in visiting the sentries or otherwise...
The Most Victoria Crosses Awarded for a Single Action
by James W Bancroft
Full Price: $49.95
Discount Price: $32.50
ISBN: 9781399060523
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Pub Date: 2023-04-06
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Frontline Books
224 Pages
The book includes biographical tributes to many of the men who were killed in action, gives details of the places where they are commemorated, and provides biographies with all the up-to-date information concerning the twenty Victoria Cross recipients.
The Italian Risorgimento was the political process that led to the unification of the Italian peninsula into a single kingdom after three bloody wars fought between Piedmont and Austria. It lasted for more than two decades (1848-1870) and was one of the key moments in the history of Europe.
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