Infantry Support Weapons: Mortars, Missiles and Machine ...
Greenhill's Infantry Support Weapons really need support itself: I decided to write this review of "Infantry Support Weapons" by Greenhill Books/Stackpole Books as some kind of a warning to would-be buyers. In fact I had rarely the chance to [... more]
$26.95
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Greek and Roman Warfare: Battles, Tactics, and Trickery
beginners guide to ancient warfare: This book gives a general overview of the factors leading to sucess on the ancient battlefield, followed by thumbnail sketches of a number of importnat battles illustrating it. It will be of interest to people who are [... more]
$34.95
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The Bodyguard Manual: Protection Techniques of the ...
Decent general purpose book on EP work.: Don't let the review titled "Accompagnement VIP" throw you off. That particular reviewer obviously has been reading "Inside Delta Force" a few times too many and has taken it to heart as being [... more]
$26.95
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Greece and Rome at War
This is a Great book: I really enjoy reading this book. It has great information about the various military structures of the greek and roman armys. The book goes in detail about how they fought, what armor they wore, how the marched, even what kind of [... more]
$49.95
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Uncle Sam's Little Wars: The Spanish-American War, ...
Clear and Interesting Study: The author has produced a slew of photo studies with incisive text on the life and times of the U.S. soldier, and his Spanish and Mexican californio predecessors also. His specialty is in gathering together contemporary [... more]
$14.95
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Arms and Armour of the Crusading Era, 1050-1350: Western ...
Ultimate armor reference book: If you want to have your armor be as authentic as possible, backup your kit with archeological evidence! This book has meticulous records and line-art drawings of everything. If there was a church drawing of a knight, this [... more]
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Skorzeny's Special Missions: The Memoirs of "The Most ...
Pretty good for an Autobiography: A decent account of WWII seen through the eyes of the elite Spec Ops German commander. A few bits are lost here and there with the translastion from German to English but overall the feel of the book is kept pretty close [... more]
$16.95
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Spies of the Bible
A recommended item of choice for any college-level spirituality holding: The Near East has been contested by various parties for thousands of years, but much fighting has been conducted with smaller guerrilla operations: the Jews fought as guerrillas [... more]
$39.95
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1805: Austerlitz: Napoleon and the Destruction of the ...
What Napoleonic history ought to be!: 1805: Austerlitz: Napoleon and the Destruction of the Third Coalition By Robert Goetz Greenhill Books 2005 368 pages, 20 maps, 40 illustrations, 8 tables, 4 appendices ISBN 1-85367-644-6 The Battle of Austerlitz was [... more]
$44.95
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Kesselring-Softbound (Greenhill Military Paperbacks)
great General, mediocre biography: This isn't a very well written book; it is positively fawning of Kesselring and occasionally unfair his foes (the slighting of Rommel is relentless.) Curiously, after finishing it, I wondered if Kesselring can really be [... more]
$22.95
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Cold War Hot: Alternate Decisions of the Cold War
Alternate History-Right wing Armchair General Version: "What if" history has an inherent interest and it is not surprising that much of it deals with battles. The writers of these alternative essays are all military officers and only one of [... more]
$36.95
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Imperial Glory
A Must Buy!: Occasionally a new book is released that is so important to the study of the Napoleonic era that it immediately falls into the "must have" category for both Napoleonic scholars and enthusiasts. Imperial Glory is such a book. David [... more]
$49.95
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