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A close look at the construction and mobilisation of the Grande Armee of Napoleon Bonaparte, drawing attention to the innovations of management and organisation that continue to influence contemporary armies.

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The story of the remembrance poppy is looked back over here, offering a poignant reminder of the scale of the tragedy and loss in World War One at the end of this centenary period.

An innovative minute-by-minute timeline approach to presenting true crime.

From Pripyat in Ukraine to Bodie in California to English villages requisitioned by the Ministry of Defence during World War II, from Greek leper colonies to deserted Italian mountain villages, Ghost Towns is a fascinating visual history of the mysteries of lost worlds illustrated in 150 striking colour photographs.

Facts, Figures and Data for Hitler's Nazi Regime, 1933-45.

The Essential Facts and Figures for Hilter's Germany.

Looks at actions April-June 1982, including planning and logistics which made the operation possible. With 100 colour and 100 b/w illustrations.

Pulls together information from British, American, French and German training guides, revealing the type of information these early aviators were given, with McNab providing context and background.

Storia del mondo in 100 armi" illustra le vicende che hanno portato all'adozione delle armi più rivoluzionarie, quelle che sono state in grado di cambiare il modo di condurre una guerra e di portare a stravolgimenti d'importanza mondiali, sino all'epoca odierna. Dal gladio dell'antica Roma al fucile d'assalto russo AK47, tutte queste armi vengono descritte con testi essenziali e illustrate tramite numerose fotografie in bianco e nero e a color...

For six decades, the 7.62mm FN MAG has been a dominant general-purpose machine gun (GPMG) in worldwide arsenals. Three qualities have guaranteed this enduring status--reliability, ease of operation, and firepower. Several nations have license-produced the weapon as their standard GPMG, including the Americans (M240) and the British (as the L7), and in total more than 80 nations have adopted the FN MAG. The machine gun has also been modified ex...

Broken down by the key constituent parts of the SS, such as the police, concentration camps, security services, Waffen-SS, slave labor, Einsatzgruppen and so forth, the book includes exhaustive reference tables, diagrams, maps and charts, presenting all the core subject information in easy-to-follow formats.

Engines, equipment and techniques, Siege warfare is a demanding form of combat, which occupies a unique place in military history. In contrast to mobile combat, a siege centres on a fixed location, whether a simple hill fort or an entire walled city, and the attacking force has to utilize a mixture of guile, patience, technology and brute force to wear down their opponents, smash through the defences and force submission. This book tracks the ...

The complete guide to the Flak 88 - one of the most successful and influential artillery gun types in the German arsenal during World War II.

How to Survive in the City is an informative guide to overcoming the challenges of urban living, offering the reader a variety of tips and advice on how to be streetwise and overcome everyday problems - including how to avoid confrontations, how to unlock your house without keys, and being alert to terrorist activities.

The World War I story

The classic military vehicles story

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The World War I Story is the perfect pocket narrative of one of the largest conflicts in human history: the Great War. More than 70 million military personnel were mobilised, and over 9 million combatants were killed.

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