This fascinating book tells the stories of the most dramatic, memorable, and important conflicts in world history, from Agincourt, Lepanto, and Trafalgar, to Gettysburg ...

Each type of soldier is described and the origin of their specializations outlined.

This book contains battle plans with their actual outcome, from the Romans to World War II.Each in-depth essay on a particular battle is complemented by original maps in the ...

A team of some of the world's most distinguished First World War historians chart the causes, course, and profound political and human consequences of a conflict that changed ...

From the impact of the attacks on New York and Washington in 2001, to the problems of military uncertainty and the role of women in combat, this collection of essays explores ...

A comprehensive, illustrated history of World War I, its causes, impact on global politics and economy, military and political strategies, and the legacy it left behind.

The essays in this volume set the relationship between the Army and society in the context of the 20th century as a whole.