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Osprey. The French Wars 1667–1714 The Sun King at war
Campaigns fought by Louis XIV, the Sun King, shaped the borders of European states, the destinies of royal dynasties, and even the patterns of absolutist government. This book presents the most authoritative yet accessible and succinct account of these all-important struggles available today, cov...
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Osprey. Austrian Frontier Troops 1740–98
Austria's Balkan frontier – the disputed borderland between Europe and the Ottoman Turks – was defended in the 18th century by a unique organization of hardy communities who were granted farmland in return for armed service. These Grenzers, masters of guerrilla warfare, were later incorporated in...
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MARLBOROUGH AS MILITARY COMMANDER
Napoleon, Wellington and the author of this definitive study all consider the Duke of Marlborough to have been the greatest of all British military commanders. David Chandler details and analyses his qualities as a brilliant military leader, contrasting them with the formalized patterns of the wa...
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NEW HISTORY OF CROMWELL’S IRISH CAMPAIGN
Revisionist account of Cromwell’s controversial Irish campaign, especially the sieges of Drogheda and Wexford. Based on a decade’s analysis of primary documents, the author clears the Lord Protector of most of the ‘dubious’ charges against him and shows that they are based on religious and politi...
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Osprey The Spanish Main 1492–1800
Following Columbus's arrival in the Bahamas in 1492, the lands of the 'new world' were divided between Spain and Portugal. The riches gained by the Spaniards soon aroused the interest of the French and the English, eager to exploit the area they called the 'Spanish Main' (an area broadly encompas...
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KING CHARLES II
The life of the merry monarch who restored the Crown after the Civil Wars gets the full treatment from that doyen of Royal biographers Lady Antonia Fraser. An entertaining and absorbing account of an intriguing King.
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ENGLISH CIVIL WAR ARCHAEOLOGY
An essential guide to a subject of ever-growing interest - the physical remains of the devastating 17th century English Civil War. With more than 80 photos, drawing and maps this covers the whole conflict and its major battles, sieges and skirmishes.
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