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Product Description: In 1809 French armies controlled almost every province of Spain and only Wellingtonâs small force in Portugal stood between Napoleon and the conquest of Iberia.The French invaded Portugal in the summer of 1810 but found their way blocked by the most extensive field fortifications the world had ever seen â the Lines of Torres Vedras...read more
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9781473852747 | Frontline Books, February 19, 2016, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In 1809 French armies controlled almost every province of Spain and only Wellingtonâs small force in Portugal stood between Napoleon and the conquest of Iberia.
Product Description: Despatches in this volume include that on operations in Burma and North-East India between November 1943 and June 1944, by General Sir George J. Giffard; the dispatch on operations in Assam and Burma between June 1944 June and November 1944, by General Sir George J...read more
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9781783461998 | Pen & Sword, October 19, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Despatches in this volume include that on operations in Burma and North-East India between November 1943 and June 1944, by General Sir George J.
Product Description: For more than twenty years Europe had been torn apart by war. Dynasties had crumbled, new states had been created and a generation had lost its young men. When it seemed that peace might at last settle across Europe, terrible news was received â Napoleon had escaped from exile and was marching upon Paris...read more
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9781783831999, titled "Waterloo 1815: Historyâs Most Famous Battle Told Through Eyewitness Accounts, Newspaper Reports, Parliamentary Debates, Memoirs and Diaries" | Casemate Pub & Book Dist Llc, August 19, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: For more than twenty years Europe had been torn apart by war.
Product Description: Despatches in this volume include dispatch on operations in the Somaliland Protectorate 1939-1940, by General Sir Archibald P. Wavell, Commander-in-Chief, Middle East; dispatch on operations in East Africa November 1940 to July 1941, by General Sir Archibald P...read more
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9781783462230 | Pen & Sword, May 19, 2015, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Despatches in this volume include dispatch on operations in the Somaliland Protectorate 1939-1940, by General Sir Archibald P.
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9781783462094 | Pen & Sword, May 19, 2015, cover price $39.95
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9781783461943 | Pen & Sword, April 19, 2015, cover price $39.95
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9781783462322 | Pen & Sword, June 30, 2015, cover price $34.95
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9781783462179 | Pen & Sword, February 19, 2015, cover price $39.95
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9780345448842, titled "Panzer Aces" | Ballantine Books, January 1, 2002, cover price $6.99 | also contains Panzer Aces | About this edition: Chronicles the exploits and battlefield achievements of six decorated German tank commanders who led their feared Panzer tank battalions that transformed the art of warfare during World War II.
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9781783462131 | Pen & Sword, December 19, 2014, cover price $39.95
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9781781593233 | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2014, cover price $39.95
Product Description: The fighting in the Gallipoli or Dardanelles campaign began in 1915 as a purely naval affair undertaken partly at the instigation of Winston Churchill, who, as First Lord of the Admiralty, had entertained plans of capturing the Dardanelles as early as September 1914...read more
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9781781593448, titled "Gallipoli and the Dardanelles 1915-1916: Despatches from the Front" | Pen & Sword, August 19, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The fighting in the Gallipoli or Dardanelles campaign began in 1915 as a purely naval affair undertaken partly at the instigation of Winston Churchill, who, as First Lord of the Admiralty, had entertained plans of capturing the Dardanelles as early as September 1914.
Product Description: Dispatches in this volume include those relating to the sinking of the German battleship Graf Spee in the Battle of the River Plate in 1939, the loss of the battleships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse in the Far East, the sinking of the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst in 1943, the attack on Tirpitz by midget submarines, the contribution by British Pacific Fleet to the assault on Okinawa in 1945 (which included four Royal Navy battleships), and the sinking of Bismarck in 1941...read more
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9781783462049 | Pen & Sword, July 19, 2014, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Dispatches in this volume include those relating to the sinking of the German battleship Graf Spee in the Battle of the River Plate in 1939, the loss of the battleships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse in the Far East, the sinking of the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst in 1943, the attack on Tirpitz by midget submarines, the contribution by British Pacific Fleet to the assault on Okinawa in 1945 (which included four Royal Navy battleships), and the sinking of Bismarck in 1941.
Product Description: The Crimean War was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, British Empire, Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia. The war was part of a long-running contest between the major European powers for influence over territories of the declining Ottoman Empire...read more
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9781781593837 | Pen & Sword, June 19, 2014, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The Crimean War was a conflict between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the French Empire, British Empire, Ottoman Empire and the Kingdom of Sardinia.
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9781628737240 | Skyhorse Pub Co Inc, June 3, 2014, cover price $22.95
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9781781593219 | Pen & Sword, December 30, 2013, cover price $39.95
Product Description: In the spring of 1942, Britainâs far-flung empire was in the greatest peril. North Africa was being overrun by the German Afrika Korps and in Southeast Asia, the forces of Imperial Japan had captured Singapore and were threatening India...read more
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9781781593820, titled "Churchill's Secret Invasion: Britain's First Large-Scale Combined Operations Offensive 1942" | Pen & Sword, November 19, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In the spring of 1942, Britainâs far-flung empire was in the greatest peril.
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9781848847705 | Pen & Sword, September 30, 2013, cover price $50.00
Product Description: This is a graphic account of one soldierâs service in the First World War â an account that is based on a diary he maintained whilst on active service. It has been described by one senior officer as âthe best soldierâs story I have yet read in Australiaâ...read more
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9781848847675 | Pen & Sword, October 19, 2012, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This is a graphic account of one soldierâs service in the First World War â an account that is based on a diary he maintained whilst on active service.
The Lines of Torres Vedras: The Cornerstone of Wellington's Strategy in the Peninsular War 1809-1812
Product Description: This is the first book to examine in detail the role of one of the most important fortifications in military history, the Lines of Torres Vedras in the Peninsular War. In 1809 the French armies controlled almost every Spanish province and only Wellington's small force in Portugal stood between Napoleon and the conquest of Iberia...read more
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9781862270800 | Not Applicable, May 1, 2001, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Authoritative account of the planning, construction, and occupation of the Lines of Torres Vedras, at that time the most extensive set of field fortifications the world had ever seen.
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9781862272583 | Spellmount Ltd Pub, September 17, 2004, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: This is the first book to examine in detail the role of one of the most important fortifications in military history, the Lines of Torres Vedras in the Peninsular War.
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