Weapons & Warfare, Military Equipment
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Broken Pots, Mending Lives: The Archaeology of Operation Nightingale [Hardback]
Richard Osgood (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789259384
Published by : Oxbow Books
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For those that survive, the traumas of military conflict can be long lasting. It might seem astonishing that archaeology, with its uncovering of the traces of the long-dead, of battlefields, of skeletal remains, could provide solace, and yet there... .... Learn More -
The Battle of Pinkie, 1547: The Last Battle Between the Independent Kingdoms of Scotland and England [Hardback]
David Caldwell (Author); Vicky Oleksy (Author); Bess Rhodes (Author)
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ISBN: 9781789259735
Published by : Oxbow Books
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The Battle of Pinkie, fought between the English and the Scots in 1547, was the last great clash between the two as independent nations. It is a well-documented battle with several eyewitness accounts and contemporary illustrations. There is also ... .... Learn More -
The Art of Siege Warfare and Military Architecture from the Classical World to the Middle Ages [Hardback]
Michael Eisenberg (Editor); Rabei Khamisy (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781789254068
Published by : Oxbow Books
The papers in this book present, for the first time, the world of warfare, both defensive and offensive, from the Classical periods to end of the Middle Ages in one collection. These scholarships have attracted ancient writers and generals and now... .... Learn More -
The Armies of Ancient Persia: The Sassanians [Hardback]
Kaveh Farrokh (Author)
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ISBN: 9781848848450
Published by : Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Throughout most of the classical period, Persia was one of the great superpowers, placing a limit on the expansion of Western powers. It was the most formidable rival to the Roman empire for centuries, until Persia, by then under ... .... Learn More -
The Art of Devastation: Medallic Art and Posters of the Great War [Paperback]
Patricia Phagan (Editor); Peter van Alfen (Editor)
£50.00ISBN: 9780897223485
Published by : American Numismatic Society
This is the exhibition catalogue for the joint exhibition of the American Numismatic Society hosted by the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, featuring the medallic art and posters of the Great War. .... Learn More -
Viking Age War Fleets: Shipbuilding, resource management and maritime warfare in 11th-century Denmark [Hardback]
Morten Ravn (Author)
£45.00ISBN: 9788785180728
Published by : Viking Ship Museum
Series: Maritime Culture of the North
Volume: 4
The military operations of Scandinavian societies in the Viking Age depended on their ships. Different types of ships were used in order to transport troops and war supplies. Some ships were designed to conduct the speedy transport of large number... .... Learn More -
The Excavations at Dura-Europos conducted by Yale University and the French Academy of Inscriptions and Letters 1928 to 1937. Final Report VII [Paperback]
Simon James (Author)
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ISBN: 9781842173718
Published by : Oxbow Books
This is a paperback reprint of the first edition, which appeared in 2004, published by British Museum Press. The ancient city of Dura-Europos, destroyed by a Sasanian Persian siege in the AD 250s, was an important regional centre of commerce, ... .... Learn More -
Fortunes of War: The West Midlands at the Time of Waterloo [Paperback]
Andrew Watts (Author); Emma Tyler (Editor)
£9.99ISBN: 9781905036219
Published by : West Midlands History
The Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815) changed Britain and the West Midlands for ever. For some people this was a time of great prosperity while others were driven into poverty. Fortunes of War explores the stories of people from the region during this i... .... Learn More -
Greece, Macedon and Persia [Hardback]
Timothy Howe (Editor); Erin Garvin (Editor); Graham Wrightson (Editor)
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ISBN: 9781782979234
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This book contains a collection of papers related to the history and historiography of Warfare, Politics and Power in the Ancient Mediterranean world. The contributions, written by 19 recognized experts from a variety of methodological and evident... .... Learn More -
Luoghi e Architetture della Transizione: 1919-1939 / Sites and Architectural Structures of the Transition Period: 1919-1939 [Paperback]
Maria Antonietta Breda (Editor)
Regular Price: £51.00
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ISBN: 9781407313177
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Series: BAR S
Volume: 2675
This book, in Italian and English, collects the papers presented at the Second International Congress on "Conoscenza e valorizzazione delle opere militari moderne - Knowledge and development of modern military structures", held at the Politecnico ... .... Learn More
