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  • A Horse's Life

    What if the key to a calmer, more responsive horse wasn't a new training method, but a better understanding of how the horse's brain actually works?In A Horse's Life: The Neuroscience of Equine Welfare, neuroscientist Dr. Stephen Peters, internationally recognized horseman Mark Rashid, and clinician Crissi McDonald bring together brain science and decades of hands-on horse experience to explain ... Read more

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  • Japanese Fortified Temples and Monasteries AD 710–1602

    Series Book 34 - Fortress
    From the 10th century onwards the great Japanese monastic foundations of Nara and Mount Hiei maintained large armies of warlike monks.The tempestuous political rivalries that developed between the different orders of monks and religiously inspired laymen ensured that their temples and monasteries had to be securely sited and robustly defended.This book recreates these enormous fortified ... Read more

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  • The Murder of Matt

    This story, set in the Arctic during the 1970s, reveals its ending from the start but keeps the journey intriguing. Johnny Gizmo could be an exciting character on screen. The narrative blends scientific curiosity, personal trauma, and moral decay, leading to a carefully plotted ending.The desolate and unforgiving landscape of the Arctic, secrets lie frozen beneath the ice. This story unearths the ... Read more

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  • Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1)

    The red-brick castles of Prussia 1230–1466

    Series Book 11 - Fortress
    Throughout their stormy history the Teutonic Knights of Germany have always been the most controversial brotherhood ever to call themselves 'Knights of Christ'.They were the most warlike of the religious orders, and this is reflected in the architecture they left behind. In contrast to the Templars who are remembered for their churches, the Teutonic memorials are the magnificent brick-built ... Read more

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  • The Samurai Invasion of Korea 1592–98

    Series Book 198 - Campaign
    ?Stephen Turnbull, a renowned expert on the history of Japan, examines the samurai invasion of Korea, the first step in an ambitious Japanese plan to conquer China. Examining the various stages of the war, from the pitched battles of the early war years, to the great naval encounters, the dramatic sieges and the bitter trench warfare that characterized the end of the war, Turnbull provides a ... Read more

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  • Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (2)

    The stone castles of Latvia and Estonia 1185–1560

    Series Book 19 - Fortress
    ALSO AVAILABLE TO BUY AS AN E-BOOK. The original forced conversion of pagan Livonia, what is now the Baltic states of Latvia and Estonia, was carried out by a military order known as the Brethren of the Sword. In 1236 this order was incorporated into the Teutonic Knights following a catastrophic military defeat. The knights had always consolidated their conquests through networks of castles and ... Read more

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  • World War II Infantry Tactics

    Company and Battalion

    Series Book 122 - Elite
    World War II is often seen as a confrontation of technology – tanks and aircraft, artillery and engineering.But at the heart of the battlefield was the struggle between infantrymen, and the technology was there to enable them to capture ground or hold it. This second of two books on the organization and tactics of the German, US and British infantry in Europe focuses on national differences in the ... Read more

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  • Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1)

    The red-brick castles of Prussia 1230–1466

    Series series Fortress
    Throughout their stormy history the Teutonic Knights of Germany have always been the most controversial brotherhood ever to call themselves 'Knights of Christ'.They were the most warlike of the religious orders, and this is reflected in the architecture they left behind. In contrast to the Templars who are remembered for their churches, the Teutonic memorials are the magnificent brick-built ... Read more

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  • Japanese Castles AD 250–1540

    Series series Fortress
    Dr Stephen Turnbull is internationally recognised for his research into and writing on Japanese military history. Here he applies his scholarship to an account of the evolution of Japanese defensive architecture and engineering.This compact, yet detailed guide spans from early earthworks through to wooden and earth castles and, finally, the emergence of the stone towers that are so characteristic ... Read more

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  • Japanese Castles 1540–1640

    Series Book 5 - Fortress
    The landscape of 16th- and 17th-century Japan was dominated by the graceful and imposing castles constructed by the powerful 'daimyo' of the period.In this the most turbulent era in Japanese history, these militarily sophisticated structures provided strongholds for the consolidation and control of territory, and inevitably they became the focus for many of the great sieges of Japanese history: ... Read more

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  • The Martini-Henry Rifle

    Series Book 26 - Weapon
    The breech-loading, single-shot .458in Martini-Henry rifle has become a symbol of both the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and the numerous battles in Egypt and the Sudan in 1884–85, but continued to be used by both British and colonial troops well into the 20th century. Its invention and introduction into British service were in direct response to the success of the Prussian Dreyse needle gun, which ... Read more

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  • British Infantryman vs German Infantryman

    Somme 1916

    Series Book 5 - Combat
    The mighty struggle for the Somme sector of the Western Front in the second half of 1916 has come to be remembered for the dreadful toll of casualties inflicted on Britain's 'New Armies' by the German defenders on the first day of the offensive, 1 July.The battle continued, however, throughout the autumn and only came to a close in the bitter cold of mid-November. The British plan relied on the ... Read more

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