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  • Armies in North Russia and Siberia 1918–20

    by Phoebus Athanassiou ...
    Series Book 569 - Men-at-Arms
    This absorbing study describes and illustrates the US, British, Japanese, French, Italian and Czechoslovak troops deployed to North Russia and Siberia at the height of the Russian Civil War.Between March 1918 and late 1920, a multinational force was deployed in the former Russian Empire's Arctic Circle and in Eastern Siberia, becoming drawn into the Russian Civil War. American, British, Canadian, ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • Qi as Lived Experience

    Breath, Wind, Potency, and Mind in Chinese Thought

    by Mr Adam D. Frank, Mr Stephen L. Field, Nancy N. Chen ...
    Series series Daoism and the Human Experience
    In this exploration of the central Chinese concept of qi, a team of authors trace its role in early texts and contemporary neuroscience to show how it continues to be relevant beyond China.As life-long scholars of qi related practices, Adam Frank, Nancy Chen, and Stephen Field offer new insights into the significance of qi in the current Anthropocene. They connect Daoist studies, Chinese medicine, ... Read more

    $93.19 USD

  • Machine-Gun Tactics on the Western Front 1914–18

    by Mr Greg O'Reilly ...
    Series Book 267 - Elite
    This fully illustrated study explores and depicts the machine-gun tactics employed by both sides on the Western Front in 1914–18.During World War I, machine guns made an enormous combat contribution in the hands of both Entente and Central Powers forces, not only during the trench warfare of 1914–17 but also in the more mobile climactic battles of 1918. While light machine guns and 'automatic ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Ptolemaic Armies 305–30 BC

    by William Horsted ...
    Series Book 572 - Men-at-Arms
    This insightful study describes and illustrates the troops fielded by the Ptolemaic regime in North Africa throughout its turbulent 275-year existence.Founded by Ptolemy I Soter, a close companion of Alexander the Great, the Ptolemaic Empire encompassed Egypt, northern Libya and parts of the Levant for nearly three centuries. Initially, its armies fought in the Wars of the Diadochi, as Alexander's ... Read more

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  • Coalition Armor vs Iraqi Forces

    Iraq 2003–06

    by Chris McNab ...
    Series Book 133 - Duel
    An illustrated study of how coalition armor in Iraq in 2003–06 handled a unique multi-threat environment, from enemy armor to IEDs.On 20 March 2003, Coalition forces launched the invasion of Iraq on a massive scale. Their armored fighting vehicles (AFVs) faced an uncertain level of resistance, and soon had to overcome a wide range of enemy threats. These included tank vs tank clashes during the ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

  • German Infantryman (1) 1933–40

    by David Westwood ...
    Series series Warrior
    The common German infantryman played a crucial role in the events that led to the outbreak of war, and the burden of duty lay on his shoulders during the opening moves of the conflict, in the invasion of Poland, the conquest of Norway and Denmark, the Low Countries and France. The Wehrmacht was unstoppable in this period, as it defeated almost every country that took the field against it. This ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Russian Machine Guns since 1945

    by Leroy Thompson ...
    Series Book 89 - Weapon
    Written by a noted authority, this fully illustrated study describes and depicts the machine guns equipping Soviet and Russian troops after 1945.Following the USSR's victory in World War II, the Soviet armed forces adopted a succession of new or improved machine guns. At squad level, the 7.62mm RPD and RP-46 light machine guns replaced the DPM, themselves being supplanted by the RPK from 1961. ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

  • Seleucid Armies 312–63 BC

    by William Horsted ...
    Series Book 567 - Men-at-Arms
    This colourful study describes and illustrates the troops of the Seleucid Empire in West Asia throughout its turbulent 250-year existence.Founded by the Macedonian general Seleucus I Nicator in 312 BC in the wake of the death of Alexander the Great 11 years previously, the Seleucid Empire came to control much of the territory conquered by Alexander in western Asia, and at its height reached from ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Roman Cavalry Tactics

    by M.C. Bishop ...
    Series Book 263 - Elite
    A fully illustrated study of the Roman cavalry's evolution, this fascinating book chronicles tactics and composition from the time of the Republic to the fall of the Dominate.The cavalry 'wings' that probed ahead of the Roman Army played a key role in its campaigns of conquest, masking its marching flanks and seeking to encircle enemies in battle. However, the original small cavalry arm provided ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Blood River 1838

    The Zulu–Boer War and the Great Trek

    by Ian Knight ...
    Series Book 402 - Campaign
    A myth-shattering study of the first clash between the Zulu kingdom and European interlopers and its dramatic effects on Boer and Zulu alike.By the 1830s, the Zulu kingdom was consolidating its power as the strongest African polity in the south-east, but was under growing pressure from British traders and hunters on the coast, and descendants of the early Dutch settlers at the Cape – the Boers. In ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Kamenets-Podolsky Pocket 1944

    Encirclement of Hube’s 1st Panzer Army

    by Robert Forczyk ...
    Series Book 411 - Campaign
    A detailed exploration of a critical month-long battle, which set the stage for German strategic-level defeats on both the Eastern and Western fronts.In February 1944, 1st Panzer Army (under Generaloberst Hube) played a major role in the relief operation that saved part of the German forces trapped in the Korsun Pocket. However, the losses suffered in that effort left Hube's forces materially ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Eighth Army Soldier vs Italian Soldier

    El Alamein 1942

    by David Greentree ...
    Series Book 79 - Combat
    Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the Commonwealth and Italian infantrymen pitted against one another during the First and Second battles of El Alamein in 1942.By July 1942, the Allied troops fighting in North Africa, the multinational Eighth Army, had withdrawn to the El Alamein line, the last position stopping their German and Italian opponents from reaching the Suez Canal. ... Read more

    $17.49 USD