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| Marines: An Illustrated History: The U.S |
| Born of a resolution of the Continental Congress in 1775, the Marine Corps came into being with the nation it serves--and has been a proud defender of the American ideal ever since. With photographs ... |
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| Saratoga: A Military History of the Deci |
| The months-long 1777 Saratoga campaign was one of the most decisive of the entire Revolutionary War. The crushing British defeat prompted France to recognize the American colonies as an independent n... |
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| The Rifle Story: An Illustrated History |
| The Rifle Story tells the fascinating story of the development and use of the rifle, from its advent in central Europe for target shooting through its first hesitant use in war to the precision shoot... |
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| For Want of a Nail:If Burgoyne had won a |
| For Want of a Nail is an alternate history classic. The outcome of one battle in the American Revolution diverges from reality, and sparks an unstoppable chain of events which affects the history of ... |
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| Naval Edged Weapons:In the Age of Fighti |
| Despite the apparent dominance of gunnery, in the age of sail sea fights were often concluded by boarding actions - desperate and bloody hand-to-hand melees where edged weapons rather than firearms w... |
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