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Border Reiver 1513–1603

by Keith Durham ...

Series Book 154 - Warrior
Stretching from the North Sea to the Solway Firth, the Border region has a sharply diverse landscape and was a battleground for over 300 years as the English and Scottish monarchs encouraged their subjects to conduct raids across their respective borders. This Warrior title will detail how this narrow strip of land influenced the Borderer's way of life in times of war. Covering every aspect of ... Read more

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Stretching from the North Sea to the Solway Firth, the Border region has a sharply diverse landscape and was a battleground for over 300 years as the English and Scottish monarchs encouraged their subjects to conduct raids across their respective borders. This Warrior title will detail how this narrow strip of land influenced the Borderer's way of life in times of war. Covering every aspect of
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Dunkirk

The History Behind the Major Motion Picture

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The epic true story of the Battle of Dunkirk—now a major motion picture by Christopher Nolan, starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance.New York Times Bestseller"This book, magnificently edited by Joshua Levine, is a great tribute to the extraordinary spirit of an army shattered in battle but determined not to surrender." —Peter Snow, author of When Britain Burned the Whit... ... Read more

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The epic true story of the Battle of Dunkirk—now a major motion picture by Christopher Nolan, starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance.New York Times Bestseller"This book, magnificently edited by Joshua Levine, is a great tribute to the extraordinary spirit of an army shattered in battle but determined not to surrender." —Peter Snow, author of When Britain Burned the Whit...
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The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple

Enriched edition. Unveiling the Medieval Knights' Legacy

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C. G. Addison's "The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple" meticulously explores the legendary order of the Knights Templar, delving into their origins, the socio-political landscape of medieval Europe, and their enduring legacy. Written in a clear and engaging style, Addison adeptly weaves historical narratives with scholarly analysis, presenting a tapestry of ... Read more

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C. G. Addison's "The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple" meticulously explores the legendary order of the Knights Templar, delving into their origins, the socio-political landscape of medieval Europe, and their enduring legacy. Written in a clear and engaging style, Addison adeptly weaves historical narratives with scholarly analysis, presenting a tapestry of
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The Thirty Years War

by Samuel Gardiner ...

It was the misfortune of Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that, with most of the conditions requisite for the formation of national unity, she had no really national institutions. There was an emperor, who looked something like an English king, and a Diet, or General Assembly, which looked something like an English Parliament, but the resemblance was far greater in appearance ... Read more

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It was the misfortune of Germany in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that, with most of the conditions requisite for the formation of national unity, she had no really national institutions. There was an emperor, who looked something like an English king, and a Diet, or General Assembly, which looked something like an English Parliament, but the resemblance was far greater in appearance
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The Battle of Waterloo

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The name Waterloo has become synonymous with final, crushing defeat. Now this legendary battle is re-created in a groundbreaking book by an eminent British military historian making his major American debut. Revealing how and why Napoleon fell in Belgium in June 1815, The Battle of Waterloo definitively clears away the fog that has, over time, obscured the truth.With fresh details and ... Read more

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The name Waterloo has become synonymous with final, crushing defeat. Now this legendary battle is re-created in a groundbreaking book by an eminent British military historian making his major American debut. Revealing how and why Napoleon fell in Belgium in June 1815, The Battle of Waterloo definitively clears away the fog that has, over time, obscured the truth.With fresh details and
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Game of Queens

The Women Who Made Sixteenth-Century Europe

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"Sarah Gristwood has written a masterpiece that effortlessly and enthrallingly interweaves the amazing stories of women who ruled in Europe during the Renaissance period." -- Alison WeirSixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her granddaughter Mary Tudor, to Catherine de Medici, Anne Boleyn, and Elizabeth Tudor, these women wielded enormous power ... Read more

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"Sarah Gristwood has written a masterpiece that effortlessly and enthrallingly interweaves the amazing stories of women who ruled in Europe during the Renaissance period." -- Alison WeirSixteenth-century Europe saw an explosion of female rule. From Isabella of Castile, and her granddaughter Mary Tudor, to Catherine de Medici, Anne Boleyn, and Elizabeth Tudor, these women wielded enormous power
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Waterloo 1815 (1)

Quatre Bras

by Mr John Franklin ...

Series series Campaign
The struggle of the Allied forces against the French at the crossroads of Quatre Bras set the stage for the battle of Waterloo that followed.To commemorate the 2015 bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, one of the defining campaigns in European History, Osprey replaced its single volume Campaign title covering the whole of the battle with three highly detailed volumes.Based on new research drawn ... Read more

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The struggle of the Allied forces against the French at the crossroads of Quatre Bras set the stage for the battle of Waterloo that followed.To commemorate the 2015 bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, one of the defining campaigns in European History, Osprey replaced its single volume Campaign title covering the whole of the battle with three highly detailed volumes.Based on new research drawn
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The Thirty Years' War 1618-1648

by Samuel Rawson Gardiner ...

This edition features• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked IndexCONTENTS (abridged list)CHAPTER I. CAUSES OF THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR.CHAPTER II. THE BOHEMIAN REVOLUTION.CHAPTER III. IMPERIALIST VICTORIES IN BOHEMIA AND THE PALATINATE...CHAPTER IX. THE DEATH OF WALLENSTEIN AND THE TREATY OF PRAGUE.CHAPTER X. THE PREPONDERANCE OF FRANCE.CHAPTER XI. THE END OF THE WAR.About the ... Read more

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This edition features• a linked Table of Contents, linked Footnotes, and linked IndexCONTENTS (abridged list)CHAPTER I. CAUSES OF THE THIRTY YEARS' WAR.CHAPTER II. THE BOHEMIAN REVOLUTION.CHAPTER III. IMPERIALIST VICTORIES IN BOHEMIA AND THE PALATINATE...CHAPTER IX. THE DEATH OF WALLENSTEIN AND THE TREATY OF PRAGUE.CHAPTER X. THE PREPONDERANCE OF FRANCE.CHAPTER XI. THE END OF THE WAR.About the
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Lost Colony

The Untold Story of China's First Great Victory over the West

by Tonio Andrade ...

How a Chinese pirate defeated European colonialists and won Taiwan during the seventeenth centuryDuring the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Yet, in the Sino-Dutch War—Europe's first war with China—the Dutch met their match in a colorful Chinese warlord named Koxinga. Part samurai, ... Read more

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How a Chinese pirate defeated European colonialists and won Taiwan during the seventeenth centuryDuring the seventeenth century, Holland created the world's most dynamic colonial empire, outcompeting the British and capturing Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Yet, in the Sino-Dutch War—Europe's first war with China—the Dutch met their match in a colorful Chinese warlord named Koxinga. Part samurai,
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Castles and Tower Houses of the Scottish Clans 1450–1650

by Stuart Reid ...

Series Book 46 - Fortress
With the exception of the key royal sites, such as Stirling and Edinburgh, few Scottish castles were located at strategic points, or were intended to house garrisons required to defend or subjugate towns.Instead they were primarily fortified dwelling houses, erected in an environment of weak Royal authority and endemic feuding between rival clans and groups, in both Highland and Lowland areas. ... Read more

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With the exception of the key royal sites, such as Stirling and Edinburgh, few Scottish castles were located at strategic points, or were intended to house garrisons required to defend or subjugate towns.Instead they were primarily fortified dwelling houses, erected in an environment of weak Royal authority and endemic feuding between rival clans and groups, in both Highland and Lowland areas.
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Sixteenth-Century Ireland (New Gill History of Ireland 2)

The Incomplete Conquest – Irish Landlords and the Extension of English Royal Power

by Colm Lennon ...

Series Book 2 - New Gill History of Ireland
Colm Lennon's Sixteenth-Century Ireland, the second instalment in the New Gill History of Ireland series, looks at how the Tudor conquest of Ireland by Henry VIII and the country's colonisation by Protestant settlers led to the incomplete conquest of Ireland, laying the foundations for the sectarian conflict that persists to this day. In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal ... Read more

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Colm Lennon's Sixteenth-Century Ireland, the second instalment in the New Gill History of Ireland series, looks at how the Tudor conquest of Ireland by Henry VIII and the country's colonisation by Protestant settlers led to the incomplete conquest of Ireland, laying the foundations for the sectarian conflict that persists to this day. In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal
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The Conquest of Saxony AD 782–785

Charlemagne's defeat of Widukind of Westphalia

by Dr David Nicolle ...

Series Book 271 - Campaign
A detailed account of the key years that saw Charlemagne take personal command and finally subjugate the Saxons - one of the most epic campaigns of his long reign.Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years, a great deal of lower-level fighting and the harshest final peace settlement that Charlemagne ... Read more

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A detailed account of the key years that saw Charlemagne take personal command and finally subjugate the Saxons - one of the most epic campaigns of his long reign.Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years, a great deal of lower-level fighting and the harshest final peace settlement that Charlemagne
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