Edward Spiers, a leading authority on the Victorian British army, presents here a select edition ...

Mafeking was the longest and the most controversial of the three sieges that began the South Afri...

In 1898, Kitchener's Anglo-Egyptian army defeated the armies of dervishes at the battle of Omdurm...

This book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 187...

Ever since its employment in the First World War, chemical warfare has always aroused controversy...

The Scottish soldier has been at war for over 2000 years. Until now, no reference work has attemp...

'Full of new material, fresh insights and perceptive analysis.' Ian KnightThe defence of Kimberle...

Often described as the misuse of science, chemical and biological weapons have incurred widesprea...

The Scottish soldier has been at war for over 2000 years. Until now, no reference work has attemp...

This wide-ranging and extensively researched work reviews the way in which the British army explo...

This book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 187...

'Full of new material, fresh insights and perceptive analysis.' Ian KnightThe defence of Kimberle...