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  • THE SELEUKID EMPIRE OF ANTIOCHUS III, 223–187 BC
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    THE SELEUKID EMPIRE OF ANTIOCHUS III, 223–187 BC
    JOHN D. GRAINGER
    Brings to life "a major figure in the Hellenistic World . . . in his own right, rather than as just another stepping stone during Rome's rise" (HistoryOfWar.org). The second volume in John Grainger's history of the Seleukid Empire is devoted to the reign of Antiochus III. Too often remembered only as the man who lost to the Romans at Magnesia, Antiochus is here revealed as one ...

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  • LEADERSHIP IN WAR
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    LEADERSHIP IN WAR
    CORRELLI BARNETT
    From the author of The Audit of War comes "a valuable read for those interested in leadership" through the 19th and early 20th centuries (StrategyPage).   Throughout history, there have been those who become leaders through effort, fate, violence, or simple luck. They are leaders of men, of armies, and of nations. Some strive for the best of humanity, while others spread death ...

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  • ROME, PARTHIA & INDIA
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    ROME, PARTHIA & INDIA
    JOHN D. GRAINGER
    Between 152 and 138 BC a series of wars from Africa to India produced a radically new geopolitical situation. In 150 Rome was confined to the western Mediterranean, and the largest state was the Seleukid empire. By 140 Rome had spread to the borders of Asia Minor and the Seleukid empire was confined to Syria. The new great power in the Middle East was Parthia, stretching from B...

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  • WELLINGTON'S MEN REMEMBERED VOLUME 1
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    WELLINGTON'S MEN REMEMBERED VOLUME 1
    JANET BROMLEY / DAVID BROMLEY
    Wellington's Men Remembered is a reference work to be published in two volumes, which has been compiled on behalf of the The Waterloo Association containing over 3,000 memorials to soldiers who fought in the Peninsular War and at Waterloo between 1808 and 1815, together with 150 battlefield and regimental memorials in 28 countries world wide. ...

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  • BATTLES OF A GUNNER OFFICER
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    BATTLES OF A GUNNER OFFICER
    JOHN PHILIP JONES
    What was it like to serve as an artillery officer during the Second World War? How did he view the battlefield and experience combat? And how did his work with the guns combine with that of the other arms - the infantry, the tanks? Peter Pettit's diary, covering his entire wartime career in the Royal Artillery, edited and with an extensive introduction by John Philip Jones, off...

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  • COMMAND AND MORALE
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    COMMAND AND MORALE
    GARY SHEFFIELD
    Gary Sheffield is one of the most versatile and stimulating of military historians at work today, and this selection of his outstanding essays on the First World War is essential reading for anyone who is keen to broaden their understanding of the subject. For three decades, in a series of perceptive books and articles, he has examined the nature of this war from many angles fr...

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  • JOHNNY
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    JOHNNY
    JOHN PHILIP JONES
    The Gallipoli campaign was launched in April 1915 in an effort to knock Turkey out of the war but the force that was deployed was too small to achieve its aim. Moreover, the commander, General Sir Ian Hamilton was at fault in the way he conducted his campaign. Never happier than when he was in the thick of action, Hamilton was an excellent tactician but, by 1915, and in a situa...

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  • JAPAN'S LAST BID FOR VICTORY
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    JAPAN'S LAST BID FOR VICTORY
    ROBERT LYMAN
    "This is an excellent account of a series of very hard fought battles that helped prepare the way for the British re-conquest of Burma." —History of War Robert Lyman's deep knowledge and understanding of the war in Burma, and the great battles at Kohima and Imphal in 1944, are well known. In this book he uses original documents, published works and personal accounts to weave to...

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  • FROM THE SOMME TO VICTORY
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    FROM THE SOMME TO VICTORY
    PETER SIMKINS
    Peter Simkins has established a reputation over the last forty years as one of the most original and stimulating historians of the First World War. He has made a major contribution to the debate about the performance of the British Army on the Western Front. This collection of his most perceptive and challenging essays, which concentrates on British operations in France between...

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  • FROM THE SOMME TO VICTORY
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    FROM THE SOMME TO VICTORY
    PETER SIMKINS
    Peter Simkins has established a reputation over the last forty years as one of the most original and stimulating historians of the First World War. He has made a major contribution to the debate about the performance of the British Army on the Western Front. This collection of his most perceptive and challenging essays, which concentrates on British operations in France between...

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  • THE RISE OF THE SELEUKID EMPIRE, 323–223 BC
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    THE RISE OF THE SELEUKID EMPIRE, 323–223 BC
    JOHN D. GRAINGER
    The first of three books on the ancient Greek dynasty "reads with the pull of a novel and shows how the new Empire rose and fell."—Firetrench   The Seleukid kingdom was the largest state in the world for a century and more between Alexander's death and the rise of Rome. The first king, Seleukos I, established a pattern of rule which was unusually friendly towards his subjects, ...

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  • THE RISE OF THE SELEUKID EMPIRE, 323–223 BC
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    THE RISE OF THE SELEUKID EMPIRE, 323–223 BC
    JOHN D. GRAINGER
    The first of three books on the ancient Greek dynasty "reads with the pull of a novel and shows how the new Empire rose and fell."—Firetrench   The Seleukid kingdom was the largest state in the world for a century and more between Alexander's death and the rise of Rome. The first king, Seleukos I, established a pattern of rule which was unusually friendly towards his subjects, ...

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  • THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE RIVER PLATE, 1806–1807
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    THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE RIVER PLATE, 1806–1807
    BEN HUGHES
    In 1806 a British expeditionary force captured Buenos Aires. Over the next eighteen months, Britain was sucked into a costly campaign on the far side of the world. The Spaniards were humbled on the battlefield and Montevideo was taken by storm, but the campaign ended in disaster when 6000 redcoats and riflemen surrendered following a bloody battle in the streets of the Argentin...

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  • THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE RIVER PLATE, 1806–1807
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    THE BRITISH INVASION OF THE RIVER PLATE, 1806–1807
    BEN HUGHES
    In 1806 a British expeditionary force captured Buenos Aires. Over the next eighteen months, Britain was sucked into a costly campaign on the far side of the world. The Spaniards were humbled on the battlefield and Montevideo was taken by storm, but the campaign ended in disaster when 6000 redcoats and riflemen surrendered following a bloody battle in the streets of the Argentin...

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  • JOHNNY
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    JOHNNY
    JOHN PHILIP JONES
    The Gallipoli campaign was launched in April 1915 in an effort to knock Turkey out of the war but the force that was deployed was too small to achieve its aim. Moreover, the commander, General Sir Ian Hamilton was at fault in the way he conducted his campaign. Never happier than when he was in the thick of action, Hamilton was an excellent tactician but, by 1915, and in a situa...

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  • THE LORDS OF WAR
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    THE LORDS OF WAR
    CORRELLI BARNETT
    In this compelling study of leadership, Correlli Barnett examines the strengths and weaknesses of twenty leaders in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. He examines how the difficulties they faced and the political and strategic backgrounds of their days and analyses how they performed and what they achieved. Were they successful, or were they beaten down by the burden...

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