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  • The Cossacks (Men-at-Arms, Volume 13) by Albert Seaton

    By Albert Seaton

    The time period "Cossack" was once initially utilized to the Tartar raiders who roamed the Southern simple, the notice coming from the Turko-Tartar, which means at the beginning "free adventurer." within the fifteenth century while it all started to consult a humans individual by means of their very own tongue and customs who shaped separate groups. those robust, loose Cossack groups have been obvious as a risk to the Tsar till in 1671 they have been obliged to swear fealty. From that date onwards Cossacks served in all of Russia's wars, such a lot famously while 50,000 Don Cossacks fought opposed to Napoleon of which almost part died in conflict or on crusade. The Cossacks ultimately constructed their very own army constitution with rank titles, uniforms and kit all of that are precise in during this volume.

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  • Prussian Reserve, Militia and Irregular Troops 1806-15 by Peter Hofschröer

    By Peter Hofschröer

    Abnormal, semi-regular and reserve formations comprised a considerable a part of the defense force on the disposal of the Prussian military through the Napoleonic Wars, fairly in the course of the campaigns of the Wars of Liberation, 1813-15. the size of the rebellion of 1813 required the mobilization of all on hand forces and the usage of all to be had gear, and intended that the Prussian military of the Wars of Liberation used to be greatly a patchwork affair. This booklet examines and illustrates the reservists (or Kruemper), the Freikorps and international devices, and the military who fought within the Prussian Army.

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  • The Canadian Army at War (Men-at-Arms, Volume 164) by Mike Chappell

    By Mike Chappell

    In the course of the twentieth Century, Canadian armies participated within the world's significant conflicts, from the Boer struggle on the sunrise of the century (1899-1902), to the Korean battle within the Nineteen Fifties. As a part of the British empire, Canada supported Britain in South Africa, and got here to assistance from the Allies in either global Wars. This publication chronicles the advance of the Canadian military and the mythical achievements of a kingdom which would have justifiably stayed aloof from the quarrels of others. As either writer and illustrator, Mike Chappell paints an interesting photo of the historical past, apparatus and uniforms of the Canadian Army.

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  • German Uniforms And Bayonets 1841-1945: 676 Pictures Of by Klaus Lübbe

    By Klaus Lübbe

    Very good picture research of German uniforms and bayonets, to incorporate many early Imperial period pictures. first-class reference and learn quantity with certain photograph captions and "in wear" pictures. each top quality smooth web page of this examine includes interval photographs of German squaddies in each feasible condition and state of affairs of their uniforms with their bayonets and kit; with specified captions in English and German.

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  • Uniformes de l'Armée de Waterloo by Alexis Cabaret

    By Alexis Cabaret

    Униформа французской армии и войск антинаполеоновской коалиции в сражении при Ватерлоо (1815 г.)

    В качестве бонуса - Uniformes des Armees de Waterloo 1815 - Edita Vilo, 1973 (PDF (OCR), 193 стр.) и Uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars in color 1796-1814 - Blandford, 1973 (PDF, ninety eight стр.)

    Les Uniformes De L'Armee Francaise Recueil d'Ordonnances de 1690 a 1894
    Наполеоновские войны 1805-1815 гг. (Энциклопедия вооружения и военного костюма)
    гравюры Беланже "Французская армия от Революции до Первой Империи"
    Encyclopedie des Uniformes Napoleoniens 1800-1815

    Цветные планшеты Рихарда Кнётеля из 18 томов Uniformkunde - в этой ветке военно-исторического клуба.

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    История Франции
    Отечественная война 1812 года

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  • The Indian Mutiny (Men-at-Arms, Volume 67) by Christopher Wilkinson-Latham

    By Christopher Wilkinson-Latham

    On April twenty fourth, 1855, Colonel Carmichael Smyth held a parade of the 90 skirmishers of the third gentle Cavalry of the Bengal military at Meerut, a few 30 miles from Delhi. The disastrous occasions that sparked a virtually wholesale mutiny of the Honourable East India Company's Bengal local military. Had the resultant rebellion succeeded, it should have threatened the validity of the whole British Empire. because it used to be, the Mutiny witnessed a number of tragic and bloody occasions, from the unique incident in Meerut to the frightening siege of Cawnpore. Christopher Wilikinson-Latham info the heritage of the clash, from its beginnings to final solution.

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  • Wellington's Heavy Cavalry (Men-at-Arms, Volume 130) by Bryan Fosten

    By Bryan Fosten

    Wellington thought of the British cavalry to be technically not so good as the French, even if sarcastically he additionally acknowledged that one British squadron will be a fit for 2 of the enemy. His major situation was once that even if the British cavalry lacked neither braveness nor sprint, they lacked self-discipline, in that they perpetually did not rally and re-form after they had charged domestic. At Waterloo, even if the cavalry regularly played fantastically good, the endemic faults which Wellington had already pointed out have been repeated greater than as soon as, leading to the decimation of a number of high quality regiments. Bryan Fosten explores the heritage, business enterprise and uniforms of Wellington's Heavy Cavalry.

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  • Louis XV's Army: Cavalry & Dragoons by René Chartrand, Eugene Leliepvre

    By René Chartrand, Eugene Leliepvre

    France had a inhabitants of among 22 and 25 million at present, and maintained the most important status military in Europe. In peacetime it could have amounted to approximately 200,000 males; in occasions of conflict, it may be something as much as part 1000000. a considerable a part of Louis XV's military consisted of diverse regiments of safeguard cavalry, heavy cavalry and dragoon regiments, which have been thought of the simplest and noblest half. those many devices shape the subject material during this first of 5 attention-grabbing volumes [Men-at-Arms 296, 302, 304, 308 & 313] through RenГ© Chartrand masking the military of Louis XV's.

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