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  • Formidable

    Arthur Flint's War Against Tirpitz and the Kamikazes

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    “It's all well-written and well-illustrated with 208 black and white photos and two black and white maps.” — Historical Miniatures Gaming SocietyHMS Formidable was a British aircraft carrier during the Second World War. One of four Illustrious-class carriers, Formidable was an armored carrier, able to withstand air attacks, guarding its precious aircraft hangar with an armor-plated flight-deck. As ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Enemy Within

    A History of Spies, Spymasters and Espionage

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Separating myth from reality, The Enemy Within traces the history of espionage from its development in ancient times through to the end of the Cold War and beyond.This detailed account delves into the murky depths of the realm of spymasters and their spies, revealing many amazing and often bizarre stories along the way, shedding light on the clandestine activities that have so often tipped the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Deceiving Hitler

    Double-Cross and Deception in World War II

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    In the war against Hitler, the Allies had to use every ounce of cunning and trickery that they possessed.Combining military deceptions with the double-agent network run by the intelligence services, they were able to send the enemy misleading information about Allied troops, plans and operations.From moving imaginary armies around the desert to putting a corpse with false papers floating in the ... Read more

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  • French Napoleonic Infantryman 1803–15

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 57 - Warrior
    A fascinating look at the realities of day-to-day life as a Napoleonic Infantryman.This title draws on contemporary testimonies of life in Napoleon's army, documenting the reality of conscription, training, camp life and combat action for the common infantry soldier. In contrast to most works on this period, it calls into question the propagandist views expounded by numerous Bonapartists - the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • French Revolutionary Infantryman 1791–1802

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 63 - Warrior
    This title, a prequel to Warrior 57 French Napoleonic Infantryman 1803-15, concentrates on the period from the storming of the Bastille in 1789 until Bonaparte's election as Consul for Life in 1802.The meticulously researched text provides an authentic portrait of military life during the Revolution and beyond, with excellent use of contemporary sources, including many illuminating and vivid ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Napoleon's Women Camp Followers

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 538 - Men-at-Arms
    Researched from genuine primary sources, this is the first book to explain and illustrate the organization, activities and personal stories of the female 'support staff' who played a major role in the day-to-day life of Napoleon's armies.The cantinières who accompanied Napoleon's armies to war have an iconic status in the history of the Grande Armée. Sutler-women and laundresses were officially ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Napoleon's Women Camp Followers

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 538 - Men-at-Arms
    Researched from genuine primary sources, this is the first book to explain and illustrate the organization, activities and personal stories of the female 'support staff' who played a major role in the day-to-day life of Napoleon's armies.The cantinières who accompanied Napoleon's armies to war have an iconic status in the history of the Grande Armée. Sutler-women and laundresses were officially ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • French Revolutionary Infantry 1789–1802

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    The years immediately following the French Revolution of 1789 saw an extraordinary transformation of the French army.From a distrusted instrument of the feudal power of the king and nobility, it became the symbol of liberty and citizenship. The transition was complex and painful, as the remnants of the old professional army were joined by a flood of civilian volunteers and conscripts, of whom even ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Incomparable

    Napoleon’s 9th Light Infantry Regiment

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    The meticulously researched story of one of the greatest regiments in Napoleonic history, the French 9th Light Infantry.An elite battalion under Louis XVI, the 9th Light Infantry regiment were with Napoleon from almost the beginning, turning the field at Marengo and breaking the Austrians. They then spent over a decade fighting their way across the continent, following Napoleon to the bitter end ... Read more

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  • Incomparable: A Collection of Essays

    The formation and early history of Napoleon’s 9th Light Infantry Regiment

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Osprey is pleased to present a collection of essays by T.E. Crowdy. Formed as a result of his research for Incomparable (Osprey, September 2012).These supplementary essays provide readers with the early history of Napoleon's 9th Light Infantry Regiment, including the formation of the corps and its early engagements, which provides a fascinating prelude to the regiment's exploits in the Napoleonic ... Read more

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  • French Warship Crews 1789–1805

    From the French Revolution to Trafalgar

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 97 - Warrior
    This book gives a detailed and authentic account of the life and experiences of French warship crews from the Revolution up to Trafalgar. It describes the recruitment and composition of crews, the different duties performed and the living conditions they had to endure at sea. Their experiences of fighting the British are covered in depth; from preparing the ship for action, to the violent ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • French Soldier in Egypt 1798–1801

    The Army of the Orient

    by Terry Crowdy ...
    Series Book 77 - Warrior
    This book concentrates on the dramatic experiences of Napoleon's Army of the Orient in Egypt and the Holy Land. The fighting of the Mamelukes and Turks are covered in depth, detailing desert combat, siege warfare, cavalry skirmishes and the suppression of uprisings. It examines the French treatment of prisoners as well as the fate of captured Frenchmen, and describes caring for the wounded, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD