Warfare

A history, based on the unique experiences of individual seamen, of the role of the Merchants' Service during WWI.

The personal account of a surgeon with the Red Cross serving in Belgium, who was arrested and held captive by the invading German army, contrary to previous rules of engagement.

The memoires of an officer in Napoleons army, from his enlistment aged 16. A fascinating and lively picture of that army in victory and defeat.

An examination and interpretation of the personality and ideology of Napoleon.

The story of the role the New Zealand Shipping Company's merchant vessels played during the six years of WWII, the largest maritime war the world had ever seen.

The autobiography of Australian born Air Vice Marshall Bennett, including his experiences of bombing raids and piloting flying boats.

An examination of the association between British Liberals and Woodrow Wilson during WWI, and the influence on subsequent US policy.

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PUBLISHERGeorge G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
BINDINGNavy blue cloth boards.
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A biographical essay followed by historical papers left by Sir Herbert Richmond, considered one of the ablest men ever to serve in the Royal Navy. Dating from 1909, through WWI until 1920.

A biography of T.E. Lawrence, from his student days at Oxford and his early interests and travels before his remarkable military career.

Introduction by Winston Churchill. A detailed account focusing on the year 1917 during WWI, and on the endurance and courage of British and French soldiers before the tide finally began to turn towards eventual victory.

A comprehensive history of Sicily, from the Napoleonic Wars and English occupation through to the mid C20th.

A History of POW camps in the British Isles, with a focus on the letters that their largely German inmates were allowed to send.

A biography of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay, who was responsible for planning all of the great amphibious operations in WWII from Dunkirk to D-Day.

Subtitled The Third Period of the War of the Rebellion in the Year 1864. A detailed description of the military operations and events.

A comprehensive history of The Honourable Artillery Company during the second world war. 

The incredible experiences and escapes from captivity of a parachutist during WWII.

The story of the transformation of Washington during the Civil War, written in a vivid novelistic style. A bestseller when published.