MHM has curated a list of the best military history titles of 2021: the nominees for this year’s Military History Matters Book Awards. Our selection
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The start of the Japanese blitzkrieg
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We chart the career of Alexander from Macedonia to the Indus, and analyse the Battle of Gaugamela, his greatest victory.
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Nelson had sought the battle for two years, and he knew full well what the outcome would be.
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The June/July 2021 issue of Military History Matters, the British military history magazine, is out now. The best way to access the magazine is
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Eighty years ago this year, the German Nazis mounted the greatest invasion in history.
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- Against the odds: how Hitler’s airborne elite took Crete
- The King’s culprits: what became of the prisoners of 1798?
- The Battle of Sluys: a forgotten medieval naval clash
- Conflict and consequences: the myth of decisive battle
- Black soldiers in the American West
- Churchill’s darkest hour: the military disasters of 1942
- Renaissance warfare: a military revolution
- Waterloo uncovered: veterans, archaeology, and the battlefield
- The charge of the Iron Fleet: Charleston, 1863
- The Butterfly Effect: the accident that triggered the Blitz
- The Battle of Crécy: how a new way of war led to an extraordinary victory
- ‘The worst maritime disaster ever’: the sinking of Wilhelm Gustloff
- General Wolfe at Quebec, 1759: a new analysis
- The Battle of Chinese Farm: Sinai, 1973
- The resistance and the return: the Philippines, 1942-1945
- Pearl Harbor: the start of the Japanese blitzkrieg
- Tel el-Kebir, 1882: how the British crushed a nationalist army
- ‘Luck and pluck’: why the Americans won the Revolutionary War
- Invading a ‘frontier of Europe’: the Tudor conquest of Ireland
- Memorials of the Mighty Eighth, America’s WWII bomber fleet
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