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A Matter Too Serious to be Overlooked!
The Causes, Course and Results of the AmaNdebele and Mashona Uprisings in 1896
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9781804515631
Pub Date: 2024-12-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
216 Pages
This book recounts a major error by Cecil Rhodes and the British Government in the scramble for Africa and uses many contemporary accounts as well of official documents.The settlement of Mashonaland...
The Chameleon and the Fly
The AmaNdebele War of 1893
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781804514580
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
336 Pages
The AmaNdebele War was part of the expansion of the British Empire in Africa in the late Nineteenth Century and part of Cecil Rhodes’ plan to expand two Empires: his own through the British South...
Khalsa!
A Guide to Wargaming the Anglo-Sikh Wars 1845-1846 and 1848-1849
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781804514900
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
182 Pages
Historical miniatures wargaming has been a popular hobby since at least the 1960s, and has become a diverse and multi-faceted pastime for thousands of people all over the globe. Players can walk the...
Churchill and Africa
Empire, Decolonisation and Race
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781526768544
Pub Date: 2023-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
200 Pages
"...a slim but thoughtful study of Winston Churchill’s relationship with the African continent." — A Blog on Winston ChurchillThis timely book fills a lacuna in the extensive literature on Churchill's...
Mapping the Great Game
Explorers, Spies and Maps in 19th-century Asia
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781636243764
Pub Date: 2023-09-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
320 Pages
The fascinating story of the pioneers who explored vast regions of Central Asia, India and Tibet to create maps, and spy out the country for military and geographical reasons.
Beyond the Reach of Empire
Wolseley's Failed Campaign to Save Gordon and Khartoum
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399013550
Pub Date: 2022-10-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Frontline Books
608 Pages
In the early 1880s Muhammad Ahmed, the self-styled Mahdi, unleashed a spectacularly successful jihadist uprising against Egyptian colonial rule in the Sudan. The Egyptian military met with a series of disasters, including the rout of major expeditions led by hired-in British colonels, William ‘Hicks Pasha’ and Valentine ‘Baker Pasha’.
Retreat and Retribution in Afghanistan, 1842
Two Journals of the First Afghan War
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019903
Pub Date: 2022-10-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
208 Pages
The blow to British pride and confidence caused by the crushing defeat of their army in Afghanistan during the winter of 1841/2 compares in its impact to the disaster in New York on 11 September 2001. The British had replaced a popular and effective monarch with a weak one in the mistaken belief that he would keep the Russians at bay.
Belgian Military Forces in the Congo
Volume 1 -: The Force Publique, 1885-1960
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9781915070548
Pub Date: 2022-07-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
104 Pages
The build-up and operational history of the Force Publique – a paramilitary force established by King Léopold II to secure the Congo Free State, in 1885 – including its deployments elsewhere in Africa, during the First and Second World War, in the Sudan, East Africa, and in Ethiopia.
A Matter Too Serious to be Overlooked!
The Causes, Course and Results of the AmaNdebele and Mashona Uprisings in 1896
Price: $59.95
ISBN: 9781804515631
Pub Date: 2024-12-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
216 Pages
The Chameleon and the Fly
The AmaNdebele War of 1893
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781804514580
Pub Date: 2024-04-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
336 Pages
Khalsa!
A Guide to Wargaming the Anglo-Sikh Wars 1845-1846 and 1848-1849
Price: $49.95
ISBN: 9781804514900
Pub Date: 2024-01-18
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
182 Pages
Churchill and Africa
Empire, Decolonisation and Race
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781526768544
Pub Date: 2023-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
200 Pages
Mapping the Great Game
Explorers, Spies and Maps in 19th-century Asia
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 9781636243764
Pub Date: 2023-09-15
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Casemate
320 Pages
Beyond the Reach of Empire
Wolseley's Failed Campaign to Save Gordon and Khartoum
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781399013550
Pub Date: 2022-10-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Frontline Books
608 Pages
Retreat and Retribution in Afghanistan, 1842
Two Journals of the First Afghan War
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399019903
Pub Date: 2022-10-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
208 Pages
Belgian Military Forces in the Congo
Volume 1 -: The Force Publique, 1885-1960
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 9781915070548
Pub Date: 2022-07-21
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Helion and Company
104 Pages