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  • THE BATTLE OF MINDEN, 1759
    STUART REID
    The fighting in Europe during the Seven Years War hung in the balance. After initial successes the Austro-French forces had been driven back across the Rhine. With the opposing sides reinforcing their armies, the campaign of 1759 was going to prove decisive.Britain and her German allies met the French at Minden in Germany. Due to a misunderstanding of orders the British infantr...

    $279.00

  • EGYPT 1801
    STUART REID
    The first campaign medal awarded to British soldiers is reckoned to be that given to those men who fought at Waterloo in 1815, but a decade and a half earlier a group of regiments were awarded a unique badge – a figure of a Sphinx - to mark their service in Egypt in 1801. It was a fitting distinction, for the successful campaign was a remarkable one, fought far from home by a B...

    $299.00

  • WELLINGTON'S HISTORY OF THE PENINSULAR WAR
    STUART REID
    An historic account of the Peninsula War written by the man leading forces against the French, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.   Though pressed many times to write about his battles and campaigns, the Duke of Wellington always replied that people should refer to his published dispatches. Yet Wellington did, in effect, write a history of the Peninsular War in the form ...

    $229.00

  • CULLODEN, 1746
    STUART REID
    A journey to the Highland battlefield where this landmark event in Scottish history took place, with numerous maps and illustrations.   Culloden Moor is one of the most famous battles in British history and, for the Scots, the battle is pre-eminent, surpassing even Bannockburn. In this decisive and bloody encounter in 1746, the Duke of Cumberland's government army defeated the ...

    $229.00

  • BATTLE OF KILLIECRANKIE, 1689
    STUART REID
    The fifty-odd years of Scottish history dominated by the Jacobite Risings are amongst its most evocative and whilst the last battle, Culloden in 1746, is deservedly remembered as a national tragedy, the first battle on the braes of Killiecrankie was unquestionably the most dramatic.It was very much a Scottish battle. The later Jacobite risings would be launched against kings an...

    $299.00

  • THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY, 1757
    STUART REID
    Britain was rapidly emerging as the most powerful European nation, a position France long believed to be her own. Yet with France still commanding the largest continental army, Britain saw its best opportunities for expansion lay in the East. Yet, as Britains influence increased through its official trading arm, the East India Company, the ruler of Bengal, Nawab Siraj-ud-daulah...

    $279.00

  • THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY, 1757
    STUART REID
    Britain was rapidly emerging as the most powerful European nation, a position France long believed to be her own. Yet with France still commanding the largest continental army, Britain saw its best opportunities for expansion lay in the East. Yet, as Britains influence increased through its official trading arm, the East India Company, the ruler of Bengal, Nawab Siraj-ud-daulah...

    $279.00

  • THE BATTLE OF MINDEN, 1759
    STUART REID
    The fighting in Europe during the Seven Years War hung in the balance. After initial successes the Austro-French forces had been driven back across the Rhine. With the opposing sides reinforcing their armies, the campaign of 1759 was going to prove decisive.Britain and her German allies met the French at Minden in Germany. Due to a misunderstanding of orders the British infantr...

    $279.00

  • SHAPE IT! LEVEL 2 COMBO A STUDENT'S BOOK AND WORKBOOK WITH PRACTICE EXTRA
    CLAIRE THACKER, STUART COCHRANE, ANNIE CORNFORD, WITH ANDREW REID, WITH DANIEL VINCENT'
    We live in a rapidly changing world. With Shape It!, teens develop the confidence and competencies they need to pave their own path in this ever-evolving global landscape. From developing critical and creative thinking skills and social/emotional aptitudes to working effectively in a group, Shape It! helps create confident, future-ready learners who are able to meet the challen...
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    $923.00

  • SHAPE IT! STUDENT'S BOOK WITH PRACTICE 2
    THACKER CLAIRE , COCHRANE STUART, DANIEL VINCENT ANDREW REID
    With Shape It!, teens develop the confidence and competencies they need to pave their own path in an ever-evolving global landscape. We live in a rapidly changing world. With Shape It!, teens develop the confidence and competencies they need to pave their own path in this ever-evolving global landscape. From developing critical and creative thinking skills and social/emotional ...
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    $1,183.00

  • BATTLE OF KILLIECRANKIE, 1689
    STUART REID
    The fifty-odd years of Scottish history dominated by the Jacobite Risings are amongst its most evocative and whilst the last battle, Culloden in 1746, is deservedly remembered as a national tragedy, the first battle on the braes of Killiecrankie was unquestionably the most dramatic.It was very much a Scottish battle. The later Jacobite risings would be launched against kings an...

    $299.00

  • SHERIFFMUIR 1715
    STUART REID
    Sheriffmuir 1715 is the military history of a doomed Jacobite rising in Scotland, which enjoyed far more public support and arguably far more chance of success than Bonnie Prince Charlie's attempt 30 years later. Unlike the '45, the uprising which culminated in the brutal battle of Sheriffmuir was very much a Scottish affair, fought without either French troops or assistance, a...

    $279.00

  • SHERIFFMUIR 1715
    STUART REID
    Sheriffmuir 1715 is the military history of a doomed Jacobite rising in Scotland, which enjoyed far more public support and arguably far more chance of success than Bonnie Prince Charlie's attempt 30 years later. Unlike the '45, the uprising which culminated in the brutal battle of Sheriffmuir was very much a Scottish affair, fought without either French troops or assistance, a...

    $279.00

  • CROWN, COVENANT AND CROMWELL
    STUART REID
    Crown, Covenant and Cromwell is a groundbreaking military history of the Great Civil War or rather the last Anglo-Scottish War as it was fought in Scotland and by Scottish armies in England between 1639 and 1651. While the politics of the time are necessarily touched upon, it is above all the story of those armies and the men who marched in them under generals such as Alexander...

    $229.00

  • WELLINGTON'S HIGHLAND WARRIORS
    STUART REID
    'Wellingtons Highland Warriors' covers the early history of the British Armys Highland regiments, from the raising of the Black Watch in 1739 to the battle of Waterloo in 1815. Stuart Reid provides an entertaining and thoroughly original study of the circumstances in which the regiments were authorized and recruited, not just in the Highlands but all across Scotland, so that Hi...

    $200.00

  • BATTLES OF THE SCOTTISH LOWLANDS
    STUART REID
    This historical guide retells, in graphic detail, the story of nine of the most important battles to be fought in Scotland south of the Highland Line, stretching from Aberdeen to the Firth of Clyde. The battles range from medieval period to the time of Jacobite Rebellion. They show how weapons andequipment, tactics and strategy, and the make up of the armies themselves changed ...

    $119.00

  • SHERIFFMUIR 1715
    STUART REID
    Sheriffmuir 1715 is the military history of a doomed Jacobite rising in Scotland, which enjoyed far more public support and arguably far more chance of success than Bonnie Prince Charlie's attempt 30 years later. Unlike the '45, the uprising which culminated in the brutal battle of Sheriffmuir was very much a Scottish affair, fought without either French troops or assistance, a...

    $279.00

  • THE BATTLE OF PLASSEY, 1757
    STUART REID
    Britain was rapidly emerging as the most powerful European nation, a position France long believed to be her own. Yet with France still commanding the largest continental army, Britain saw its best opportunities for expansion lay in the East. Yet, as Britains influence increased through its official trading arm, the East India Company, the ruler of Bengal, Nawab Siraj-ud-daulah...

    $279.00