Supported by full-color illustrations, this study explores in startling new detail the 'musket an...

The reign of Louis XIV of France had a great impact on the course of European and world military ...

In 1758, at the height of the French and Indian War, British Brigadier General John Forbes led hi...

Although somewhat overshadowed by Wellington's main campaign in the north, the Alcantara raid was...

The French forces that fought during the American War of Independence (1775-1783) were, to a larg...

When the French Revolution broke out in 1789, France possessed numerous colonies spread over thre...

France's colonial wars in sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia were very largely fought by an or...

From the earliest English settlements the survival of the infant colonies in North America depend...

As a young gunner, Napoleon Bonaparte was trained in one of Europe's finest artillery arms. Both ...

The 'Spanish Main' - the Spanish possessions in the West Indies and the Central American and Mexi...

Following the Revolution in 1789, members of the aristocracy were increasingly persecuted, and ma...

On account of long-standing tradition as well as sheer numbers, the importance of foreign regimen...

France had a population of between 22 and 25 million at this time, and maintained the largest sta...

The commanders who led the opposing armies of the American War of Independence (1775-1783) came f...

Canada was the first Commonwealth country to send troops to Britain in 1939. During 1939-45 hundr...

Osprey's examination of one of the key campaigns of the French and Indian War (1754-1763). On 9 J...

This Osprey title details the gruelling Bussaco campaign of the Napoleonic Wars (1799-1815), as F...

The year 1755 saw the rivalry between Britain and France in North America escalate into open warf...

Though primarily fought in the field, the American Revolution saw fortifications play an importan...

This volume - covering the final years of the Peninsular War (1808-1814) and the long trek over t...

In 1914 with a regular army of only 3,110 men Canada was ill-prepared to enter World War I (1914-...

The reign of Louis XIV of France had a great impact on the course of European and world military ...

Osprey's examination of the Mexican Army of Santa Anna, from 1821 to 1848. Detailed information o...

After Spain declared war on Britain on 21 June 1779, Gibraltar was besieged by land and sea for f...

Based on a genuine memoir by an officer named D'Artagnan, Dumas published The Three Musketeers.Th...

From the earliest English settlements the survival of the infant colonies in North America depend...

When war broke out between the United States and Great Britain in 1812, neither side was prepared...

A remarkable three-part study that transformed the research material available to the English-spe...

Long before England established a serious presence in the New World, Spain had already establishe...

Following the discovery of America by Columbus in 1492, European colonists brought their system o...

Osprey are confident in boasting that this remarkable three-part study will transform the researc...

This remarkable three-part study will transform the research material available to the English-sp...

To mark the 450th book in the Men-at-Arms series we return to the subject of the very first book ...

This fourth and final part of our study concentrates on the early 18th century War of Spanish Suc...

The emergence of light troops at the time of Louis XV's reign (1715-1774) is a sign of the search...

Osprey's study of one of the decisive battles of the French and Indian War (1754-1763). On 5 July...

'New France' consisted of the area colonized and ruled by France in North America from the 16th t...

This beautifully illustrated book reviews the extraordinary evolution of Japans military institut...

Louis XIV's army was in many ways the first modern army. After assuming power in 1661, Louis abol...

Bursting with full colour illustrations, a handy, complete guide to the Vikings, from the lives t...

In October 1810 the Allied position in Portugal appeared precarious. Despite defeating Marshal Ma...

Osprey's study of James Wolfe's siege of Louisbourg during the French and Indian War (1754-1763)....

This volume is the second half of the story of the French artillery during the Revolutionary and ...

The volume starts in an age of intolerance: the Protestant tragedy in France and the Irish traged...

The Spanish Army was transformed during the 18th century by an influx of progressive officers who...

A highly illustrated account of the battle of Talavera in 1809, one of the major battles of the P...

Constant Spanish guerrilla activity so drained the resources and diverted the attention of the Fr...

'New France' consisted of the area colonized and ruled by France in North America from the 16th t...