Occasional Gunfire. Private War Diary of a Siege Gunner by A. W. Paton is the story of a 24 year old who joined the Royal Garrison Artillery (…
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Under Fire in the Dardanelles. The Great War Diaries & Photographs of Major Edward Cadogan by Edward Cadogan. Edited by Kira Charatan &…
Echoes of Gallipoli. In the words of New Zealand's Mounted Riflemen by Terry Kinloch. From the blurb: 'Terry Kinloch tells the story with the help of…
Dervish. The Rise and Fall of an African Empire by Philip Warner. From the blurb: 'Dervish is the vivid and colourful story of one of the more…
Indian Mutiny & Beyond. The Letters of Robert Shebbeare VC edited by Arthur Littlewood. From the blurb: 'Robert Shebbeare went out as a cadet to…
A Secret Life. The Polish Officer, His Covert Mission, and the Price He Paid to Save His Country by Benjamin Weiser is one of the most extraordinary human intelligence operations…
Victoria's Generals edited by Steven J. Corvi and Ian F. W. Beckett. From the blurb: 'The senior British generals of the Victorian era - men like Wolseley, Roberts, Gordon and…
The Military in British India. The Development of British Land Forces in South Asia 1600-1947 by T A Heathcote. From the blurb: 'A study of the…
Cawnpore & Lucknow. A Tale of Two Sieges - Indian Mutiny by D.S. Richards. From the blurb: 'Following the May 1857 uprising by sepoys in Meerut…
Shooting Leave. Spying Out Central Asia in the Great Game by John Ure. From the blurb: 'Snow leopards and Cossacks can both be dangerous. But to young…
Sabres on the Steppes. Danger, Diplomacy and Adventure in the Great Game by John Ure. From the blurb: 'Back in the day when Britain ruled the world,…
The Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839-1919 (Essential Histories) by Gregory Fremont-Barnes. From the blurb: 'During the 19th century Britain entered into three brutal…
Queen Victoria's Little Wars by Byron Farwell. From the blurb: 'This is the story of what Rudyard Kipling called 'the savage wars of peace'. Throughout Queen…
The March to Kandahar. Roberts in Afghanistan by Rodney Atwood. From the blurb: 'The book describes the role of Frederick Roberts in the 2nd Afghan…
A History of the King's African Rifles and East African Forces by Malcolm Page. From the blurb: 'Founded in 1902 and probably the best known of the East…
