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This series is a compact yet comprehensive guide to the operational history of the Iraqi Air Force from its inception in 1931 to its destruction in 2003.

A compelling and authoritative account of the Royal Navy's first submarine campaign through unpublished letters, diaries, memoirs and combat reports.

One of the few English language books to cover this important war in South American history, using English and Spanish sources.

The first English account of Ethiopia's epic struggle for survival against the Arab forces of the Sultan of Adal, a conflict that seen throughout the Horn of Africa today.

The definitive and illustrated guide to French light infantry through the wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon's First Empire, this study details the development of the chasseurs and voltigeurs.

This book details the RAF's preparation for - and execution of - the bombing campaign against Egyptian targets during the Suez War of 1956.

Ground-breaking research about Czechoslovak arms exports to the Middle East, based on official documentation.

The story of the 24/7 nuclear alert maintained by the Strategic Air Command of the U.S. Air Force during the Cold War.

The story of Iraq's ambitious and advanced weapon development programmes in the 1970s and 80s, including the Al-Hussein, a stretched long-range variant of the famous Soviet R-17E.

While most famous for its U-2 penetration flights over the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics and the People's Republic of China, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) operated a large number of 'other' types of intelligence-gathering aircraft, or specially modified aircraft for operations beyond the Iron Curtain from the mid-1940s.

A comprehensive and profusely illustrated guide to the French Armies that fought in the Wars of Religion (1562 - 1598), in English for the first time.

The ultimate Wargaming guide on the colourful Italian Wars of 1494 - 1559.

The classic soldier's chronicle, told in unvarnished candour, about the experience of a volunteer of the German Army and the German Waffen-SS.

Details about the IAF and its history never before collected in one coherent book, including a complete summary of all Israeli Air Force aircraft types, models, and numbers with photographs.

A detailed account of the fascinating aviation warfare during the colonial war in Guinea during the 1960s and 70s.

The story of the mercenary army which gave the future Duke of Wellington the hardest fight of his life at the Battle of Assaye in 1803.

The story of Montgomery's XIII Corps in Sicily in 1943 based on interviews with veterans who consider it their bloodiest campaign of WWII.

A hundred years of oppression, seen through the eyes of Latvians - first as the oppressors, then as the oppressed. After WWII and the Cold War, Latvia experienced fifty years of Soviet domination. The KGB's methods are laid bare in true stories of interrogation, torture, execution and deportation to Siberia: this is not for the squeamish.

A detailed reconstruction of the operational history, camouflage colours, markings, and operational service of MiG-designed fighters in six air forces of the Middle East, from 1967-1975.

Sets out the multiple causes of the First Anglo-Afghan War; the initial British aims for honour and glory and its end in a humiliating British defeat.

A highly authoritative and richly illustrated account of the crucial conflict of the Indian Sub-continent, and the war during which Bangladesh was born as an independent state.

A detailed and richly illustrated operational history of the highly classified, joint-service special operations command of the United States during the Vietnam War.

Focuses on the context, progress and defeat of the armed rebellion led by Sir George Booth against the recalled Rump Parliament in 1659.

Presenting research from the 'War and Peace in the Age of Napoleon Conference', this book explores some of the people, personalities, and policies that shaped the conflict.

The first authoritative and richly illustrated account about air warfare in the Arab World of the period 1911-1955. Volume 4 cover the period of 1936-1941.