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  • Practical Gundog Training

    by Nick Ridley, Fran Ardley ...
    Nick Ridley and Fran Ardley have five decades of combined experience of training and working their gundogs in the field, so there are very few situations that they haven't encountered. In this straightforward and easy-to-follow guide, they share their expert knowledge and advice with both the novice and the more experienced trainer, enabling them to get the most out of their gundogs. Practical ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Belgian Revolt of 1830

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    This book examines and analyses the factors essential for the success of the Belgian Revolution of 1830, in which the southern provinces of the United Kingdom of the Netherlands successfully broke away in a nationalist revolt and became the independent Kingdom of Belgium.The Belgian Revolution of 1830 was a major factor in breaking the post-1815 Vienna Settlement and the international system, an ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Frederik Hendrik and the Triumph of the Dutch Revolt

    Comparative Insurgencies

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    Frederik Hendrik and the Triumph of the Dutch Revolt describes a crucial period in European history. During the early seventeenth century the Dutch, led by Frederik Hendrik, were engaged in a struggle for independence from the mighty Spanish Empire. But Spain was allied with its fellow Hapsburg power, the Holy Roman Empire, and Europe was convulsed with the Thirty Years’ War.It was a turbulent ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Carlo di Rudio and the Age of Revolution

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    From a Europe convulsed by revolutions to an assassination plot and international secret diplomacy, to conflict between major European powers which changed the strategic power balance, to the American Civil War, and finally, to Custer’s Last Stand, this tumultuous vista is told through the life and times of a comparatively little-known but indomitable revolutionary.This book provides an account of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Diplomacy Through the Ages

    From Liar Abroad to Global Peace-maker

    by Nick Ridley ...
    This book is a diplomatic history of Europe and the wider world over a period of 500 years, from the beginning of the sixteenth century to the early twenty-first century – with a crucial aspect.The book reflects upon the development of diplomacy and diplomats in changing from acting solely in the national interests of their respective countries to increasingly engaging in international conflict ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • William the Silent and the Dutch Revolt

    Comparative Starting Points and Triggering of Insurgencies

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    William the Silent and the Dutch Revolt examines the first stages of the Dutch struggle against Spanish rule during the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. The book analyses the causes of growing discontent in the Netherlands and the various stages of the revolt, focusing on the key tipping points where discontent and violent upheaval escalated to become a national struggle for independence. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Maurits of Nassau and the Survival of the Dutch Revolt

    Comparative Insurgences

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Early Modern History
    This book describes the crucial period in the monumental eighty-year Dutch struggle against the Spanish Empire, through which a small nation gained its independence from one of the mightiest European powers. Dr. Ridley shows how even though the Dutch Revolt was at its lowest point, Maurits of Nassau and the Dutch fought on and the Revolt survived. It was a turbulent time, with complex diplomacy ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Terrorism in East and West Africa

    The Under-focused Dimension

    by Nick Ridley ...
    Since 9/11, despite extensive international efforts against global terrorism, there has been a worrying lack of focus on terrorist activity in Africa. Terrorism in East and West Africa: The Under-focused Dimension addresses this strategic deficit by drawing together and analyzing the various domestic and international counter-terrorist measures that have been carried out in East-West Africa since ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • War in European History

    by Michael Howard ...
    First published over thirty years ago, War in European History is a brilliantly written survey of the changing ways that war has been waged in Europe, from the Norse invasions to the present day. Far more than a simple military history, the book serves as a succinct and enlightening overview of the development of European society as a whole over the last millennium. From the Norsemen and the world ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Napoleonic Wars

    A Global History

    by Alexander Mikaberidze ...
    Austerlitz, Wagram, Borodino, Trafalgar, Leipzig, Waterloo: these are the places most closely associated with the era of the Napoleonic Wars. But how did this period of nearly continuous conflict affect the world beyond Europe? The immensity of the fighting waged by France against England, Prussia, Austria, and Russia, and the immediate consequences of the tremors that spread throughout the world. ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Wars Against Napoleon Debunking The Myth Of The Napoleonic Wars

    Debunking the Myth of the Napoleonic Wars

    by Franceschi General Michel ...
    Popular and scholarly history presents a one-dimensional image of Napoleon as an inveterate instigator of war who repeatedly sought large-scale military conquests. General Franceschi and Ben Weider dismantle this false conclusion in The Wars Against Napoleon a brilliantly written and researched study that turns our understanding of the French emperor on its head.Avoiding the simplistic clichés and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Used to Know That: History

    by Emma Marriott ...
    Series Book 18 - I Used to Know That
    If your response to a mention of the Wars of the Roses, the Sumerians or the Reformation is, ‘Hmm, I’ve heard of that – what was that again?’, then this is the book for you.This entertaining yet informative book travels back through time to fill in those embarrassing gaps in your knowledge, from the invasions of Britain, the Renaissance and the Cold War, to the American, French and Russian ... Read more

    $7.19 USD