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  • Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession

    Unveiling the military genius: A detailed account of Marlborough's leadership in the 18th century Spanish Succession War

    by Gerald William Lingen Nicholson ...
    In "Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession," Gerald William Lingen Nicholson offers a comprehensive analysis of one of the pivotal conflicts in early 18th-century Europe. The book is richly detailed, weaving together political, military, and social threads to paint a portrait of the War of the Spanish Succession, focusing on the strategic brilliance of John Churchill, the Duke of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Fighting Newfoundlander, New Edition

    by Gerald Nicholson ...
    Series Book 209 - Carleton Library Series
    The Fighting Newfoundlander is a vivid history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment - the "Blue Puttees" - and its heroic contributions to the war effort. Gerald Nicholson details the harrowing experiences of the Newfoundland Regiment (the only Canadian unit) at Gallipoli and later at Beaumont Hamel where 710 of the 801 officers and men who took part in the assault were casualties. He also follows ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • Marlborough and the War of the Spanish Succession

    by Gerald Nicholson ...
    As to the Duke of Marlborough . . . it was allowed by all men, nay even by France itself, that he was more than a match for all the generals of that nation. This he made appear beyond contradiction in the ten campaigns he made against them; during all which time it cannot be said that he ever slipped an opportunity of fighting when there was any probability of his coming at his enemy. And upon all ... Read more

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  • Marlborough

    by Gerald Nicholson ...
    As to the Duke of Marlborough . . . it was allowed by all men, nay even by France itself, that he was more than a match for all the generals of that nation. This he made appear beyond contradiction in the ten campaigns he made against them; during all which time it cannot be said that he ever slipped an opportunity of fighting when there was any probability of his coming at his enemy. And upon all ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fighting Newfoundlander

    by Gerald W.L. Nicholson ...
    Series Book 209 - Carleton Library Series
    The Fighting Newfoundlander is a vivid history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment - the "Blue Puttees" - and its heroic contributions to the war effort. Gerald Nicholson details the harrowing experiences of the Newfoundland Regiment (the only Canadian unit) at Gallipoli and later at Beaumont Hamel where 710 of the 801 officers and men who took part in the assault were casualties. He also follows ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

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  • Napoleon on the Art of War

    by Jay Luvaas ...
    Napoleon. The passage of time has not dimmed the power of his name. A century and a half after his death, Napoleon remains the greatest military genius of the modern world. Yet unlike Machiavelli, Clausewitz, or Sun Tzu, his name has not crowned any single literary work. The subject of thousands of biographies and treatises on warfare, he is the author of none. Until now.The great general and ... Read more

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  • Gustavus Adolphus

    A History of the Art of War from Its Revival After the Middle Ages to the End of the Spanish Succession War, With a Detailed Account of the Campaigns of the Great Swede

    by Theodore Ayrault Dodge ...
    A grand sweeping military history of the “pike and shot” era, with a particular emphasis on the Thirty Years’ War in Europe (1618–1648). Originally published in two volumes, the first covers the life of Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and known as “The Lion of the North” by his many opponents. Born into an era of constant warfare, he became king at 17, transformed the Army of Sweden into the ... Read more

    $4.22 CAD

  • Napoleon's Military Maxims

    by Napoleon Bonaparte ...
    Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) was a notorious French military and political leader during the latter stages of the French Revolution. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from 1804 to 1815. He is best remembered for his role in the wars led against France by a series of coalitions, the Napoleonic Wars, involving every major European power. After a streak of victories, France secured a ... Read more

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  • Prussia and the Rise of the German Empire

    by George Malleson ...
    “THIS book deals especially with a period of German history of twenty-three years’ duration. Beginning with the French Revolution of 1848 it records the rousing in Germany of passions long pent-up, and, for the time, difficult to be controlled or directed; the manner in which these passions were eventually mastered; the great void and the fierce longing they left behind them; the use made by one ... Read more

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  • Marshal Ney

    The Bravest of the Brave

    by A. H. Atteridge ...
    A stirring biography of the fiery marshal who led Napoleon's forces—from his swift rise to fame to his tragic fall from grace and death by firing squad.A.H. Atteridge's biography of Michel Ney, Napoleon's most famous marshal, is a classic work of its kind. He describes Ney's meteoric career in vivid detail, from his enlistment as a hussar in the army of Louis XVI, his rapid promotion through the ... Read more

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  • Marshal Vauban

    Louis XIV's Engineer Genius

    by James Falkner ...
    "[A] vivid and well written account of the life of the man who built some of the most magnificent military structures known to man."—Clayton Donnell, "Fortress Archaeologist"Sebastien Le Prestre, Marshal Vauban, was one of the greatest military engineers of all time. His complex, highly sophisticated fortress designs, his advanced theories for the defense and attack of fortified places, and his ... Read more

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  • Napoleon: a History of the Art of War Vol. II

    from the Beginning of the French Revolution to the End of the 18th Century [Ill. Edition]

    by Lt.-Col. Theodore Ayrault Dodge ...
    Series series Napoleon: a History of the Art of War [Ill. Edition]
    Includes over 200 maps, plans, diagrams and uniform printsLt.-Col. Theodore Ayrault Dodge was a soldier of long and bloody experience, having served with the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War losing one of his legs during the battle of Gettysburg. After the end of the war he settled down in retirement to write, he produced a number of excellent works on the recently ended ... Read more

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