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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA046 - The Roman Army from Caesar to Trajan Although the common Roman fighting men themselves have left no account, much literature has survived from antiquity. The wealth of archaeological finds, plus the study of surviving Roman scultpure has allowed hisorians to learn much about the nature of... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA068 - Napoleon's Line Chasseurs The chasseurs, being the indigenous French light horse, can perhaps be equated best with the infantry demi-brigades of this period, a half-trained, unprofessional, makeshift collection, making up with zeal what they lacked in experience, a qualification... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA077 - Flags of the Napoleonic Wars (1): Colours, Standards and Guidons of France and Her Allies In the summer of 1804, the eagle was chosen as the symbol of the French Army by Napoleon himself. The Emperor's sculptor, Chaudet, made the original model, and from this were cast bronze copies in the workshop of Thomire, which would be proudly borne... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA083 - Napoleon's Guard Cavalry This title examines some of the most colourful and fanciful uniforms in military history, those of Napoleon's Guard Cavalry. The detailed text covers units such as the Grenadiers à Cheval; the Empress's Dragoons; the Chasseurs à Cheval; the Mamelukes;... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA109 - Ancient Armies of the Middle East This text by Terence Wise explores some of the fascinating peoples who comprised the ancient armies of the Middle East: the Sumerians, who were the first to introduce the use of bronze into warfare, and were centuries ahead of the Egyptians in the use of... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA113 - The Armies of Agincourt Henry V became King of England in 1413. He was one of the great warrior kings of the country, cast in the same mould as Edward I and Edward III. He was just, pious, athletic, chivalrous, acquisitive, ruthless and eager to gain honour on the field of... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA114 - Wellington's Infantry (1) The infantry was Wellington's favoured tool, and he played a major role in raising its standards of excellence. He used it carefully, on ground which he selected to give it maximum advantage and protection; and he came to understand its capabilities and... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA129 - Rome's Enemies (1) These vigorous northern 'barbarians' were the destroyers of the Western Empire of Rome. It was they who delivered the coup de grâce to the dying colossus in the south, subsequently creating medieval Europe, the feudal system and chivalry. Their direct... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA130 - Wellington's Heavy Cavalry Wellington considered the British cavalry to be technically inferior to the French, although paradoxically he also said that one British squadron would be a match for two of the enemy. His main concern was that although the British cavalry lacked neither... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA141 - Napoleon's Line Infantry Napoleon's line infantry was founded upon that of the Ancien Régime. A total re-organisation began on 1 January 1791 with the abolition of the old regimental titles, and over the next two years an increasing number of conscript and volunteer battalions... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA151 - The Scottish and Welsh Wars 1250–1400 On 28 September 1066 William of Normandy landed near Hastings and prepared to meet the Anglo-Saxon army of King Harold Godwinson. On 10 October 1066 the two armies met; and after six hours of fighting what became known as the Battle of Hastings, the... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA158 - Rome's Enemies (2) In 390 BC, a Gallic army marched on Rome. A confident Roman army of about 15,000 men that was sent to bar the way, was destroyed. Three days after the Battle of Allia, the Gauls entered Rome, much of which they burned, and demanded a huge bounty of gold... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA174 - The Korean War 1950–53 At 4am on Sunday 25 June 1950 powerful North Korean forces invaded South Korea, advancing down the Uijongbu Corridor towards the Southern Capital of Seoul. South Korean troops resisted bravely, but were crushed by overwhelming Northern superiority. Later... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view Osprey Publishing MAA175 - Rome's Enemies (3) The Parthians were a warrior people. Though possessing no regular army they were superb horsemen and archers, and in time of war the nobility provided heavily armoured knights mounted on weight-carrying chargers. During the Battle of Carrhae (53 BC), it... MSRP: Was: $20.00 Now: $18.00 Add to Cart
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