US Army Long-Range Patrol Scout in Vietnam, 1965-71
by Rottman, Gordon L., Hook, Adam
fromWarrior series
by Rottman, Gordon L., Hook, Adam
fromWarrior series
During World War One the French Army was in a state of disarray, plagued by indiscipline, mutinies and desertion. The ordinary French citizens that were called upon to defend their motherland - the Poilu - were disrespected and demoralized, and the infamous mutinies of 1917 by t…
"Drawn from a wide range of warlike peoples throughout the provinces, especially on the fringes of the empire, auxiliaries were generally not citizens of the Roman empire. The cavalry of the auxilia provided a powerful fighting arm; organized, disciplined and well trained, it wa…
by Gerrard, Howard, Gilbert, Oscar E.
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An enemy in the shadows, the Viet Cong was the military arm of the National Liberation Front, the Communist Party of the Republic of Vietnam. Often working with the North Vietnamese Army, they were a constant factor amid the rice paddies and battlefields throughout the war. Desp…
by Shumate, Johnny, Gilbert, Catherine, Gilbert, Ed
fromWarrior series
World War I transformed the nature and reputation of the US Marine Corps, the battle of Belleau Wood was a defining moment in its history, establishing firmly its reputation for dogged determination and bravery. It marked the transistion from a naval security and colonial infant…
The Huns were the most feared barbarians of the Ancient world, known to their Roman enemies as the 'scourge of god'. This book explores the rise of the Huns and their development in terms of equipment, tactics and society, from their first attacks on the Goths to the death of th…
by O Brogain, Sean, Yelton, David K.
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The Mau Mau Freedom Fighters waged a guerrilla war for eight years (1952-1960) against their British colonial rulers, to win back their land and independence. This book explores their unique motivations, training and tactics, as well as their battle experience.