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This series is a compact yet comprehensive guide to the operational history of the Iraqi Air Force from its inception in 1931 to its destruction in 2003.

The first authoritative account of Operation Mar Verde: the Portuguese amphibious assault on Guinea's capital in 1970 aiming to stage a coup and destroy the Guinean Air Force.

A compelling and authoritative account of the Royal Navy's first submarine campaign through unpublished letters, diaries, memoirs and combat reports.

One of the few English language books to cover this important war in South American history, using English and Spanish sources.

The first English account of Ethiopia's epic struggle for survival against the Arab forces of the Sultan of Adal, a conflict that seen throughout the Horn of Africa today.

The definitive and illustrated guide to French light infantry through the wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon's First Empire, this study details the development of the chasseurs and voltigeurs.

Ground-breaking research about Czechoslovak arms exports to the Middle East, based on official documentation.

The story of the 24/7 nuclear alert maintained by the Strategic Air Command of the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War.

This second volume is a detailed and unbiased study of the military, historical, and political circumstances of the 1969 Sino-Soviet border war.

Born in Canada in 1905 to a British father and a Swiss mother, Cecil Gerald Merton studied forestry at Cambridge before starting work as an Assistant Forestry Manager in 1930.

The first concise study of the armed forces of five English-speaking Caribbean nations.

While most famous for its U-2 penetration flights over the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the People's Republic of China, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operated a large number of 'other' types of intelligence-gathering aircraft, or specially modified aircraft for operations beyond the Iron Curtain from the mid-1940s.

This book, based on extensive new research, examines the military forces of the British Army which effectively faced the threat of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars on Ireland.

A comprehensive and profusely illustrated guide to the French Armies that fought in the Wars of Religion (1562 - 1598), in English for the first time.

The ultimate Wargaming guide on the colourful Italian Wars of 1494 - 1559.

The classic soldier's chronicle, told in unvarnished candour, about the experience of a volunteer of the German Army and the German Waffen-SS.

Details about the IAF and its history never before collected in one coherent book, including a complete summary of all Israeli Air Force aircraft types, models, and numbers with photographs.

A detailed account of the fascinating aviation warfare during the colonial war in Guinea during the 1960s and 70s.

The story of the mercenary army which gave the future Duke of Wellington the hardest fight of his life at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.

Biography of an important but neglected Royalist officer during the English Civil Wars.

Sets out the multiple causes of the First Anglo-Afghan War; the initial British aims for honour and glory and its end in a humiliating British defeat.

A highly authoritative and richly illustrated account of the crucial conflict of the Indian Sub-continent, and the war during which Bangladesh was born as an independent state.

A detailed and richly illustrated operational history of the highly classified, joint-service special operations command of the United States during the Vietnam War.

Focuses on the context, progress and defeat of the armed rebellion led by Sir George Booth against the recalled Rump Parliament in 1659.

Presenting research from the 'War and Peace in the Age of Napoleon Conference', this book explores some of the people, personalities, and policies that shaped the conflict.

The first authoritative account of the Indo-Pakistani War fought on the Siachen Glacier - the highest battlefield in the world.

The first authoritative and richly illustrated account about air warfare in the Arab World of the period 1911-1955. Volume 4 cover the period of 1936-1941.

In this volume the Italian armies are introduced from the 'major powers' to the small states based on archive resources and unpublished iconography.