Entertaining short history of the perilous missions undertaken by British and Amiercan agents in Occupied Europe during WWII.

Since the earliest recorded military history, scouting and reconnaissance have been key tools employed by military commanders to obtain a picture of the tactical situation and make informed decisions. Scouts known as sciritae were deployed by the Spartans and had a privileged position in their order of battle.

Counterinsurgency is defined as efforts to defeat and confine a rebellion against a consituted authority. While it has become a buzz-word in the last twenty years, it is as old as society itself.

A concise history of the United States Marine Corps, charting its changing expeditionary force strategies, and the conflicts in which it has fought.

A concise introduction to Ancient Egyptian warfare from the Neolithic period through to the Iron Age, covering everything from battle tactics to weaponry and battle injuries.

A Concise biography of Julius Caesar as a military commander.

An expert overview of the history of the battleship, looking at its origins, the role played by battleships in both World Wars, famous ships, and weaponry.

Concise history of the Roman legionary; his weapons, training, skills, as well as significant triumphs and disasters in battle.