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Russia's greatest soldier was at war in Italy and Switzerland. Led by Suvorov, believed by many to be the equal of Napoleon, the Russian and Austrian troops claimed one victory after another against...

Explore the fascinating history on the purpose, design, and progress of fortifications and siegecraft across Europe, from the height of military engineering to the introduction of rifled artillery.Christopher...

To avenge defeats in a former war, Austria assembled a massive superiority in forces thanks to powerful alliances, and an army reformed and far more effective than ever before. But Prussia hung on, to force a long war and a bloody draw. The brilliance of Frederick the Great and the Prussian army have been given credit for this outcome, but Austria

The bid of Bonnie Prince Charlie and his Jacobites for the throne of Britain has never lost its grip on the popular imagination.

This book is the most important examination of an 18th Century army yet done, written by the premier military historian of the era.

This book explores one of the finest soldiers of the old Imperial Austrian Army, Maximilian von Browne, based on a thorough investigation of the Viennese archives and of the terrain of the Marshal’s battles.

The first full publication of the writings of Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., a major figure of the Pacific War.

An account drawn from the individual experiences of those on the ground in and around Kyiv.On 24 February 2022, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, unleashed an attack on Ukraine that developed...