Growing Remembrance
10円 The story of the inspiration for, establishment and evolution of the National Memorial Arboretum is a fascinating one. Sited at Alrewas, Staffordshire, the Arboretum has become the Nations all year round focus for remembering and paying tribute to all who have served their country in both peace a...
Landmines in War and Peace
1,120円 Land mines and their antecedents have been used on the battlefield from ancient times, through the world wars, to the modern conflicts in the developing world. Their use in the developing world caused tens of thousands of civilian casualties, and the resulting international outrage transformed ra...
A Korean War Odyssey
562円 The picture of the young soldier with the ears sticking out graced my mother-in-law’s kitchen forever. When asked, she would reply that her younger brother Donnie disappeared during the Korean War at the tender age of eighteen. In 2010, my wife, Sandy, and I set out to discover what happened to C...
Comment se fait l'histoire - Pratiques et...
1,980円 Qu'est que l'histoire aujourd'hui ? Un tour d'horizon complet de la discipline et de ses méthodes dans une édition revue et mise à jour Cet ouvrage présente une synthèse actualisée des différents aspects de l'épistémologie de l'histoire (historiographie, méthodes, débats, etc.). La mise à distanc...
Uncovering Roots
562円 Discovering family satisfies a curiosity. One learns of the challenges faced by ancestors, struggles endured, accomplishments shared, the good and sometimes the bad. In this writing, the author spent years researching, documenting and writing to absorb the wealth of Rhea family ancestors. The Rhe...
Wellington's Highland Warriors
1,440円 'Wellingtons Highland Warriors' covers the early history of the British Armys Highland regiments, from the raising of the Black Watch in 1739 to the battle of Waterloo in 1815. Stuart Reid provides an entertaining and thoroughly original study of the circumstances in which the regiments were auth...
The Hutchinson Illustrated Encyclopedia o...
48,090円 The Hutchinson Illustrated Encyclopedia of British History is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the people, events, and ideas that have shaped Britain from prehistory to the present day. The editors have also sought to convey the truth that history is more than simply a compilation of fa...
The Ringmaster: A Clergy Guide to Funeral...
1,100円 Fulfilling the demands of clergy persons when a member dies is both diverse and challenging. Presumptions are made as to your expertise and prior experience with similar circumstances. But what happens when expectations are higher than your preparation, who can you turn to for support? I offer th...
A Guide to British Military History
1,440円 What exactly is military history? Forty years ago it meant battles, campaigns, great commanders, drums and trumpets. It was largely the preserve of military professionals and was used to support national history and nationalism. Now, though, the study of war has been transformed by the war and so...
Yorkshire VCs
12円 Today the Victoria Cross remains the supreme British award for bravery. It takes precedence over all other awards and decorations. During its 160-year history, since the first of these medals were given for gallantry during the Crimean War in the 1850's, 1,357 have been won, and no less than 69 o...
Napoleon's Infantry Handbook
1,599円 What did Napoleon's soldiers carry in their backpacks? A unique reference that paints a detailed picture of one of history's great military machines. Napoleon's Infantry Handbook is an essential reference guide, filled with fascinating detail on the training, tactics, equipment, service, and admi...
Light Dragoons
800円 Although only formed in December 1992, The Light Dragoons look back to a history that began in the days of the first Jacobite rebellion. In 1922 a reduction in the Armys strength saw the amalgamation of four regiments of Hussars into the 13th/18th Hussars and the 15th/19th Hussars. Now they too h...
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