A British territorial battalion during the First World War The Sherwood Foresters were described before the outbreak of the Great War as part of the ...

A war without pity on the South African veldt George Witton was a member of the Bushveldt Carbineers-a mounted, highly mobile unit trained to hunt down ...

Georges Guynemer, Knight of the Air by Henry Bordeaux The Chevalier of Flight: Captain Guynemer by Mary R. Parkman 'Until one has given all, one has ...

The second nightmarish volume of the author's collected weird and supernatural fiction Robert W. Chambers most famous and most highly regarded work is ...

The second volume of the Colonial Frontiers series-more adventures of the border wars During the eighteenth century the American frontier traversed the ...

The hill men with kukris at war in Afghanistan, 1841 The Ghurkhas-the irrepressible warriors from Nepal-were, soon after their own war with the British ...

Napoleon Bonaparte-his life as a soldier While a pupil at military school Napoleon wrote to his mother that to carve his way in the world all he required ...

A two volume masterpiece on ancient warfare Little needs to be said here about the fascinating era of the Roman Empire of the first century B. C., or ...

A complex and controversial Victorian's account of war It is fatal to project the attitudes of the modern (or any) age onto those of another time or ...

An authentic journal of a French soldier through many campaigns The young Charles François rushed to fight for the cause of revolutionary France ...