by Site Owner | May 22, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
By David Coles & Peter Sherrard Pen & Sword Military, $39.95, 172 pages The 20th century introduced a new dimension to warfare as aircraft increasingly supplemented soldiers on the battlefield. In The Four Geniuses of the Battle of...
by michaeld | Apr 2, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
Twenty Ways to Get Malaria in the Burmese Jungle By Gordon Thorburn Pen & Sword Military, $39.99, 207 pages This book provides an unbelievable wealth of information on the daily lives of the Scottish soldiers that were sent to fight the Japanese in...
by michaeld | Feb 28, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, History, War & Military
A Worthy Read By R.J. Minney Pen & Sword Military, $24.95, 187 pages The atrocities of the Second World War have been well-documented. Most of us are familiar with the great military battles, underground groups like the French Resistance, secret...
by michaeld | Dec 8, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), History
The Military Exploits of the Christian Emperor By Elizabeth James Pen & Sword Military, $34.95, 171 pages Constantine the Great was the first Christian Emperor of Rome. After his famous battle of the Milvian Bridge when he won against another Roman...