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SAVAGE BORDER:
THE STORY OF THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER
A history of the North-West Frontier, a thorn in the side of the British Raj, and the hiding place for Al Quaeda and the Taliban today. Journalist Jules Stewart asks whether this wild and remote place can ever be subdued.
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RISING SUN AND TUMBLING BEAR: Russia’s War with Japan
A new and revised edition of this definitive modern history of the Russo-Japanese War. 17 months of war left 300,000 dead ,a major European Power defeated by the Japanese , and the beginnings of a new order in the Far East.
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BLACK HOLE OF CALCUTTA
Foreign correspondent Noel Barber investigates one of history’s most infamous atrocities - the Black Hole of Calcutta - and sorts the reality from the legend about the incident that played a crucial part in moulding the Raj.
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Osprey Mau-Mau Warrior
The Mau-Mau uprising (1952-60) remains a controversial conflict, waged by warriors about whom many myths have been formed, but little truth has been written. Condemned by history as a brutal rag-tag force engaged in oath-taking, cannibalism and witchcraft, the military activities of the Mau-Mau h...
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Osprey African American Soldier in the Civil War: USCT 1862–66
Approximately 200,000 African Americans fought for the Union during the Civil War. Initially, many white soldiers doubted their bravery and skill; they were soon proved wrong. The United States Colored Troops performed countless acts of courage, most famously at the battle of Fort Wagner where th...
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Osprey The Confederate Army 1861–65 (4): Virginia & Arkansas
The common image of the Confederate Army during the Civil War is dominated by a limited number of early photographs of troops wearing the gray and butternut of the CS regulations and quartermaster issues. By contrast, this book examines the variety of uniforms worn by the Virginia and Arkansas mi...
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CROSSING THE BUFFALO: The Zulu War of 1879
A full-blooded account of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War that saw both the most humiliating defeat - at Isandlwana - and the most heroic defence - at Rorke’s Drift - in Britain’s long colonial history. Sure to become the standard study.
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MAHDI OF SUDAN AND THE DEATH OF GENERAL GORDON
On 26 January 1885, a Sudanese Islamic revolutionary army entered Khartoum.The slaughter continued from dawn until noon and involved the beheading of British officer General Charles Gordon.This event has often been explored in literature, yet the focus has always been on General Gordon and the Co...
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