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Campaign 202 The Arab Revolt 1916–18. Lawrence sets Arabia ablaze. Paperback

Arab Revolt 1916–18. Lawrence sets Arabia ablaze. Paperback. Campaign 202 Author: David Murphy. Illustrator: Peter Dennis November 2008; 96 pages; The author examines the initial capture of coastal towns like Jeddah, followed by the raids on the Hijaz Railway, the seizure of Aqaba and the northward push of the Arab Army at Gaza, Jerusalem, Megiddo and Damascas. Finally, this book describes how a local Arab rebellion grew to form a major part of Allied operations in the Middle East, as Arab tribesman who were merely troublesome raiders developed into a force which could oppose brigade-sized Turkish columns by 1918. 9781846033391

Campaign 201 Brandy Station 1863. Paperback

Brandy Station 1863. Paperback. Campaign 201 Author: Dan Beattie. Illustrator: Adam Hook October 2008; 96 pages. The road to Gettysburg began at Brandy Station on 9 June 1863. This book describes the battle with a step-by-step analysis, illustrated with detailed maps, birds-eye-views and full colour battlescene artwork. 9781846033049

Campaign 200 Japan 1945. Paperback

Japan 1945. Paperback. Campaign 200 Author: Clayton Chun. Illustrator: John White October 2008; 96 pages. In this 200th Campaign series title Clayton Chun examines the final stages of World War II as the Allies debated how to bring about the surrender of Japan.  With a series of illustrations, including detailed diagrams of the atomic bombs, a depiction of the different stages of the explosions and maps of the original invasion plans, this book provides a unique perspective of a key event in world history 9781846032844

Campaign 198 The Samurai Invasion of Korea 1592–98

Samurai Invasion of Korea 1592–98 Author: Stephen Turnbull. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2008; 96 pages. Highly illustrated with photographs, full colour battlescene artwork, detailed maps and bird’s-eye views. Stephen Turnbull examines the samurai invasion of Korea, the first step in an ambitious Japanese plan to conquer China. This is a history of a campaign, which not only involved huge numbers of men, differing terrain and tactics but was also the only time that the legendary samurai were pitched against a foreign nation. 9781846032547

Campaign 197: McCluskey: Amiens 1918. The Black Day of the German Army

Amiens 1918. The Black Day of the German Army. Campaign 197 by Alistair McCluskey. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 96 pages, June 2008. The battle of Amiens was the turning point of World War I, confirming to all that the strategic initiative had decisively returned to the Allies. The battle heralded the arrival of new strategic, tactical and operational methods of attack for the Allies. 9781846033032

Campaign 196: Ford: Gazala 1942. Rommel's greatest victory. Paperback

Gazala 1942. Rommel's greatest victory Author: Ken Ford. Illustrator: John White May 2008. Accompanied by contemporary photographs and maps depicting the movement of both armies, Ken Ford provides a masterful study of Rommel, the 'Desert Fox', at the height of his powers as he swept the British army back to the site of their final stand at El Alamein. 9781846032646

Campaign 195: Fields: Syracuse 415–413 BC. Destruction of the Athenian Imperial Fleet.

Syracuse 415–413 BC. Destruction of the Athenian Imperial Fleet Nic Fields. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2008. Nic Fields examines the foolhardy campaign in which Athens ignored the strategic implications of attacking a nation that was over 1,100 km away as two enormous armadas and 60,000 Athenians and their allies fought for two years against the only other democracy in the Greek world. With rare illustrations and breath-taking full-colour artwork 9781846032585

Campaign 194: Zaloga: Liberation of Paris 1944. Patton’s race for the Seine. Paperback

Liberation of Paris 1944. Patton’s race for the Seine. Author: Steven J Zaloga. Illustrator: Howard Gerrard 2008. Steven J Zaloga first describes the operations of Patton's Third Army as it advanced towards Paris before focussing on the actions of the Resistance forces inside the city and of the Free French armoured division that fought its way in and joined up with them to liberate it on the 24th August. 9781846032462

Campaign 193: Castle: London 1914-17 The Zeppelin Menace. 9781846032455 Paperback

London 1914-17 The Zeppelin Menace Author: Ian Castle. Illustrator: Christa Hook 2008. This book tells the story of Germany's strategic Zeppelin offensive against Britain, and how it came to be neutralized. 9781846032455

Campaign 192: Smith: New York 1776 The Continentals' first battle. 9781846032851 Paperback

New York 1776 The Continentals' first battle Author: David Smith. Illustrator: Graham Turner 2008. General Sir William Howe's New York campaign gave the British their best chance of destroying the Continental Army and George Washington's resistance to colonial power. 9781846032851

Campaign 191: Millar: Vienna 1683 Christian Europe repels the Ottomans. Paperback

Vienna 1683. Christian Europe repels the Ottomans Author: Simon Millar. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2008. The capture of the Hapsburg city of Vienna was a major strategic aspiration for the Islamic Ottoman Empire, desperate for the control that the city exercized over the Danube and the overland trade routes between southern and northern Europe. 9781846032318

Campaign 190: Nicolle: Poitiers AD 732 Charles Martel turns the Islamic tide. Paperback

Poitiers AD 732 Charles Martel turns the Islamic tide Author: David Nicolle. Illustrator: Graham Turner 2008. Expert medievalist David Nicolle draws on contemporary sources to reconstruct this turning-point battle, placing it in its historical context and reviewing its background and the subsequent historical consequences. 9781846032301

Campaign 189: Forczyk: Sevastopol 1942 Von Manstein’s triumph. Paperback

Sevastopol 1942 Von Manstein’s triumph Author: Robert Forczyk. Illustrator: Howard Gerrard 2008. In 1941, Hitler ordered Army Group South to seize the Crimea. After weeks of heavy fighting, the Germans breached the Soviet defences and overran most of the Crimea. By November 1941 the only remaining Soviet foothold in the area was the heavily fortified naval base at Sevastopol. 9781846032219

Campaign 188 Fields: Thermopylae 480 BC Last stand of the 300

Thermopylae 480 BC Last stand of the 300 Author: Nic Fields. Illustrator: Steve Noon 2007. An authoritative re-telling of one of the greatest tales of heroism of all time and a decisive moment for the history of the world, Leonidas and the 300 Spartans' fight to the death against overwhelming Persian forces preserved the future of Greece and the golden age of classical civilization 9781841761800

Campaign 187 Turner: Cambrai 1917 The birth of armoured warfare

Cambrai 1917 The birth of armoured warfare Author: Alexander Turner. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2007. This crucial new study on one of the seminal events in military history dispells many of the myths surrounding Cambrai 1917. Common perception classifies it as the 'world's first tank battle' but Alexander Turner shows us that the true importance of Cambrai was that it saw the first use of armour as an operational shock tactic. 9781846031472

Campaign 186 Kirchubel: Operation Barbarossa 1941. 3. Army Group Center

Operation Barbarossa 1941. 3. Army Group Center by Robert Kirchubel, Illustrators: Peter Dennis, Howard Gerrard 2007. Full-colour artwork, maps and bird's-eye-views illustrate the campaign in detail, revealing how, despite lapses and flaws in Soviet defences, the Red Army was able to capitalize on every German weakness. 9781846031076 Click here for more product information

Campaign 185 Evans: Naseby 1645. The triumph of the New Model Army. Paperback

Naseby 1645. The triumph of the New Model Army Author: Martin Marix Evans, Illustrator: Graham Turner 2007. Using first-hand accounts, Martin Marix Evans introduces the origins of the campaign, explores the strengths and weaknesses of the opposing armies, and vividly describes the engagement 9781846030789

Campaign 184 Antill: Stalingrad 1942. Paperback

Stalingrad 1942 Author: Peter Antill, Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2007. The bird's-eye view illustrations and maps that feature in this book help to unravel the detail of unit directions, priorities and deployments, and the tactical failures that led to the day-by-day war of attrition that lasted for nearly five months. 9781846030284

Campaign 183: Dildy: Denmark and Norway 1940 Hitler's boldest operation. Paperback

Denmark and Norway 1940 Hitlers boldest operation by Doug Dildy. Illustrator: John White 2007. On 9 April 1940, German forces invaded Denmark, and then Norway, in an attempt to guarantee security of Scandinavias vital mineral resources for their war industry. This assault represented the first joint air-land-and-sea campaign in the history of warfare, and was the only such campaign planned by the Wehrmacht high command, including all three services of the Wehrmacht. 9781846031175

Campaign 182: Thompson: Granicus 334BC Alexander's First Persian Victory. Paperback

Granicus 334 BC Alexander's First Persian Victory. Author: Michael Thompson. Illustrator: Richard Hook 2007. In the initial engagement, Alexander's 5,000 cavalry, supported by archers and javelin men, routed a force of 20,000 Persian cavalry 9781846030994

Campaign 181: Zaloga: Siegfried Line 1944-45 Battles on the German frontier. Paperback

Siegfried Line 1944-45 Battles on the German frontier. Author: Steven J Zaloga. Illustrator: Steve Noon 2007. The campaign on the German frontier in late 1944 was one of the most frustrating and costly efforts by the US Army in the ETO. The Allies first encountered the Siegfried Line (Westwall) fortifications in September 1944. The border area around Aachen had been fortified with a double line of bunkers, and both the terrain and the weather made things difficult for the Allies. 9781846031212

Campaign 180: McNally: Easter Rising 1916 Birth of the Irish Republic. Paperback

Easter Rising 1916 Birth of the Irish Republic Author: Michael McNally. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2007. This book covers this important milestone in Anglo-Irish history in detail, thoroughly examining the politics behind the Easter Rising and the tactics employed to counter it. 9781846030673

Campaign 179: Smith: Sherman's March to the Sea 1864 Atlanta to Savannah. Paperback

Sherman's March to the Sea 1864 Atlanta to Savannah. Author: David Smith. Illustrator: Richard Hook 2007. Supported by photographs, detailed maps, and artwork, this title explores the key personalities and engagements of the march and provides a detailed analysis of the campaign that marked the 'beginning of the end' of the Civil War. 9781846030352

Campaign 178: Ford: The Rhine Crossings 1945. Paperback

Rhine Crossings 1945. Author: Ken Ford. Illustrator: Howard Gerrard 2007. With an elaborate description of the combined Allied attack, second in magnitude only to the Normandy invasion, this book charts the history of the last great set-piece battle of the war that ultimately brought the defeat of Hitler's Nazi regime one step closer. 9781846030260

Campaign 177: Bonk: Château Thierry & Belleau Wood 1918 America's baptism of fire on the Marne. Paperback

Château Thierry & Belleau Wood 1918. America's baptism of fire on the Marne. Author: David Bonk. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2007. Building on this success the US 2nd Division stopped the German advance on Paris and were given the task of recapturing Belleau Wood. First-hand accounts, photographs, and detailed maps dramatically bring to life these key battles, America's baptism of fire in World War I. 9781846030345

Campaign 176 Clement: Philadelphia 1777. Taking the capital

Philadelphia 1777. Taking the capital. Author: Justin Clement. Illustrator: Stephen Walsh The initial engagement at Brandywine, the Paoli Massacre and the missed opportunity at Germantown are all examined in detail by Justin Clement, with supporting maps, original artwork and photographs. Recently discovered information about the battle of Brandywine and analysis of the major personalities 9781846030338

Campaign 175: Zaloga: Remagen 1945 Endgame against the Third Reich

Remagen 1945. Endgame against the Third Reich. Author: Steven J Zaloga. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2006. This book describes how the US Army, in the face of furious last-ditch German resistance, captured the Ludendorff Bridge at Remagen - securing the last surviving major crossing over the Rhine and setting the stage for the defeat of the German Army in the West. 9781846030185

Campaign 174: Sheppard: Pharsalus 48 BC Caesar and Pompey - Clash of the Titans. Paperback

Pharsalus 48 BC Caesar and Pompey - Clash of the Titans. Campaign 174 Author: Si Sheppard. Illustrator: Adam Hook 2006. Simon Sheppard expertly charts the events surrounding the Pharsalus campaign, and the seismic implications of the decisive clash between the two greatest generals of their age. 9781846030024

Campaign 172: Chartrand: Gibraltar 1779–1783: The Great Siege.

Gibraltar 1779–1783: The Great Siege Author: René Chartrand. Illustrator: Patrice Courcelle 2006. In this detailed account of the siege, Chartrand examines the Franco-Spanish and British forces as well as the personalities and plans that would contribute to a vital British victory at a time when British fortunes elsewhere in the world were on the wane. 9781841769776

Campaign 170: Turnbull: Osaka 1615. The last battle of the samurai

Osaka 1615. The last battle of the samurai. Author: Stephen Turnbull. Illustrator: Richard Hook 2006. This book explores the bitter struggle of the Summer and Winter campaigns, which eventually saw the last great clash of the samurai and defined the balance of power in Japan for years to come. 9781841769608

Campaign 169: Robertshaw: Somme 1 July 1916. Tragedy and triumph

Somme 1 July 1916. Tragedy and triumph Andrew Robertshaw. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2006. This book discusses the successes and failures of the British and the German forces along the frontline. It also offers a detailed account of the battle itself, following the actions of individual units throughout the day. 9781846030383

Campaign 168: Sadler: Flodden 1513. Scotland's greatest defeat

Flodden 1513. Scotland's greatest defeat. Author: John Sadler. Illustrator: Stephen Walsh 2006. This book examines the strategies of the opposing armies and the significant effect of the weapons, including longbow and artillery, which they deployed. 9781841769592

Campaign 167: Forczyk: Moscow 1941. Hitler’s first defeat

Moscow 1941. Hitler’s first defeat Author: Robert Forczyk. Illustrator: Howard Gerrard 2006. This book is the story of Operation Typhoon, the largest German operational attack of the war and Hitler's desperate attempt to seize Moscow. 9781846030178

Campaign 166: Millar: Assaye 1803. Wellington's first and ‘bloodiest’ victory.

Assaye 1803. Wellington's first and ‘bloodiest’ victory Author: Simon Millar. Illustrator: Peter Dennis 2006. The battle witnessed costly infantry and cavalry assaults, but was won by the steadiness of Wellesley's troops and his inspiring leadership. 9781846030017