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21 produkter
Britain Against the Xhosa and Zulu Peoples
Lord Chelmsford's South African Campaigns
Inbunden, 2022
280 kr
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Britain's war against the Zulu people of southern Africa in the late nineteenth century is one of the most famous clashes in the history of the British empire, but her earlier wars against the Xhosa, also in southern Africa, are far less well known. And, although the role Lord Chelmsford played in …
Britain Against the Xhosa and Zulu Peoples
Lord Chelmsford''s South African Campaigns
E-bok, 2022
294 kr
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Britain''s war against the Zulu people of southern Africa in the late nineteenth century is one of the most famous clashes in the history of the British empire, but her earlier wars against the Xhosa, also in southern Africa, are far less well known. And, although the role Lord Chelmsford played in …
Britain Against the Xhosa and Zulu Peoples
Lord Chelmsford''s South African Campaigns
E-bok, 2022
294 kr
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Britain''s war against the Zulu people of southern Africa in the late nineteenth century is one of the most famous clashes in the history of the British empire, but her earlier wars against the Xhosa, also in southern Africa, are far less well known. And, although the role Lord Chelmsford played in …
Sir Garnet Wolseley
Soldier of Empire
Inbunden, 2023
288 kr
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Field Marshal Lord Wolseley was an eminent Victorian, one of a handful of late nineteenth-century military men whose reputation transcends his age. He served the British empire in Burma, India, China, the Crimea, Canada, Asante, Egypt, South Africa and the Sudan. He excelled as a regimental …
Quebec:The Story of Three Sieges
A Military History
Inbunden, 2009
1031 kr
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This book chronicles the three very different sieges of Quebec and sheds new light on these pivotal eighteenth-century conflicts. This book is being published to mark the 250th anniversary of the siege of Quebec. But unlike other books on this celebrated event, this account is set against a much …
Quebec:The Story of Three Sieges
A Military History
E-bok, 2009
1124 kr
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This book is being published to mark the 250th anniversary of the siege of Quebec. But unlike other books on this celebrated event, this account is set against a much wider canvas. The book is divided into three parts: each telling the story of one of the three eighteenth-century sieges of Quebec. …
Bayonet to Barrage
Weaponry on the Victorian Battlefield
Inbunden, 2020
263 kr
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How did technical advances in weaponry alter the battlefield during the reign of Queen Victoria? In 1845, in the first Anglo-Sikh War, the outcome was decided by the bayonet; just over fifty years later, in the second Boer War, the combatants were many miles apart. How did this transformation come …
Bayonet to Barrage
Weaponry on the Victorian Battlefield
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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How advances in weapons technology transformed the British soldier’s experience of war during the nineteenth century. How did technical advances in weaponry alter the battlefield during the reign of Queen Victoria? In 1845, in the first Anglo-Sikh War, the outcome was decided by the bayonet; just …
Bayonet to Barrage
Weaponry on the Victorian Battlefield
E-bok, 2020
88 kr
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How advances in weapons technology transformed the British soldier's experience of war during the nineteenth century. How did technical advances in weaponry alter the battlefield during the reign of Queen Victoria? In 1845, in the first Anglo-Sikh War, the outcome was decided by the bayonet; just …
Britain at War with the Asante Nation 1823-1900
'The White Man's Grave'
Inbunden, 2021
225 kr
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Britain fought three major wars, and two minor ones, with the Asante people of West Africa in the nineteenth century. Only the Sudanese and Zulu campaigns saw a greater loss of life, both for the British and the indigenous population. Like the Zulus, the Asante were a warrior nation who offered a …
Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823-1900
"The White Man''s Grave"
E-bok, 2021
201 kr
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This authoritative military history chronicles the significant but overlooked colonial wars between the British and the Asante of West Africa.Throughout the nineteenth century, Britain fought three major wars, and two minor ones, with the Asante people of West Africa. Like the Zulus, the Asante …
Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823-1900
"The White Man''s Grave"
E-bok, 2021
201 kr
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This authoritative military history chronicles the significant but overlooked colonial wars between the British and the Asante of West Africa.Throughout the nineteenth century, Britain fought three major wars, and two minor ones, with the Asante people of West Africa. Like the Zulus, the Asante …
Bayonet to Barrage
Weaponry on the Victorian Battlefield
Häftad, 2025
176 kr
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How did technical advances in weaponry alter the battlefield during the reign of Queen Victoria? In 1845, in the first Anglo-Sikh War, the outcome was decided by the bayonet; just over fifty years later, in the second Boer War, the combatants were many miles apart. How did this transformation come …
Martini-Henry Rifle
Häftad, 2013
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
191 kr
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The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan in 1884–85, but continued to be used by both British and colonial troops well into the 20th century.Its invention and introduction into …
Martini-Henry Rifle
E-bok, 2013
229 kr
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The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan in 1884–85, but continued to be used by both British and colonial troops well into the 20th century. Its invention and introduction into …
Martini-Henry Rifle
E-bok, 2013
224 kr
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The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan in 1884–85, but continued to be used by both British and colonial troops well into the 20th century. Its invention and introduction into …
Evelyn Wood VC
Pillar of Empire
E-bok, 2008
167 kr
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Given the increasing interest in the Victorian era an authoritative biography of Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood VC is long overdue. By any standards his career was remarkable and began with him in the Royal Navy in the Crimea before he transferred to the cavalry to see more action.
Evelyn Wood VC – Pillar of Empire
Pillar of Empire
E-bok, 2021
130 kr
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Given the increasing interest in the Victorian era an authoritative biography of Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood VC is long overdue. By any standards his career was remarkable and began with him in the Royal Navy in the Crimea before he transferred to the cavalry ‘to see more action’.
CRISIS, CULL or COUP? WHAT, HOW and WHO? Facts and Truths to Make You Think!
Exposing The Great Lie and the Truth About the Covid-19 Phenomenon.
Häftad, 2021
259 kr
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Soldiers of the Queen
Victorian Colonial Conflict in the Words of Those Who Fought
Inbunden, 2009
219 kr
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It may come as some surprise that in such a popular area of military history there is no book that focuses on the experience of the Victorian soldier - from recruitment to embarkation, fighting and perhaps returning, perhaps dying - in his own words. Dr Manning's meticulous research in primary …
