This book is written rather in the style of an excellent set of lecture notes produced by a diligent tutor. Frank Ledwidge,…
In the 1950s, the Cold War was at its height. To many, it seemed to be a question of when, rather than…
Kate Webb was the war reporter who came back from the dead.…
Guns are an everyday feature of most military museums, but one weapon in particular has attracted a lot of attention. A WWI…
Few today can recall much about the Jacobites, other than Bonnie Prince Charlie, ‘the Young Chevalier’, and his noble defeat at Culloden…
It was one of the most famous armoured cruisers of the First World War, but it had remained lost for a century.…
The location of the battle that supposedly ‘brought England into existence’ was always going to be hotly disputed. But archaeologists now claim…
All great military tacticians plan their campaigns carefully, but only very rarely do those plans survive. Now a sketch showing Admiral Lord…
George Washington earned a place in the pantheon of leaders who led both militarily and politically through the storms of revolution. Combining…
One of the earliest attempts to design an AFV that could cope with First World War battlefields was the bizarre Tsar Tank.…