The conflict that made the reputation of perhaps the greatest of all British generals…
The November issue of Military History Monthly, the British military history magazine, is now on sale. In this issue: Red Revolution: how did the…
Leading military historian Richard Holmes describes the struggle for Hougoumont during the Battle of Waterloo, and explains why the historic farm-complex, now…
Wellington’s Peninsular campaign was waged amid a war that remains totally dominated by naval strategy within the British historical memory. Where glory…
The lines of the Torres Vedras were lines of forts secretly built by the British from around September 1809-1812 to protect Lisbon…