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The First Crusaders, 1095-1131
A detailed account of the circumstances and motives of the first crusaders.
Napoleon as a General
An insightful and well informed account on Napoleon's generalship.
'Oft in Danger'
This is the biography of the most distinguished field commander of modern times, who turned to scholarship and writing at an early stage of his career and pursued both professional military life and historical study in parallel. Understanding Farrar-Hockley the soldier is impossible without also understanding Farrar-Hockley the scholar; the reverse
The First Crusade and the Idea of Crusading
Riley-Smith’s 1986 book gives convincing case for a ‘revisionist’ view of the crusades, challenging the common belief that the crusades were motivated by fanaticism and were designed to plunder the Holy Lands. After studying handwritten documents held in churches across Western Europe in which crusaders explained their personal reasons for heading out on the “holy war,” he pioneered the use of computer spreadsheets to cross-reference data on individual crusaders and their families allowing him to paint a much more complete picture than had been possible previously. Riley-Smith determined that most crusaders were motivated by spiritual devotion and a genuine desire to atone for past sins.
The Art of Bop Drumming
Presents the essential elements of bop drumming demonstrated through concise exercises and containing ideas to help understand what to play and how to play it and why, as well as an explanation of how the drummer functions in a group.
Napoleon and the World War of 1813
This analysis of the world war between Napoleon and the 6th coalition in 1813 covers operations in Europe, Spain and North America. It examines the differences between alliances and coalitions, comparing the long-term international relationships in alliances and the short-term union of coalitions.
Regimental Records of the Royal Welch Fusiliers
A complete and exhaustive study of one of the British Army's most famous Regiments before and during the Second World War
Ghosts of Old Companions
There are numerous personal memoirs of the fighting in Mametz Wood, Regimental Histories and battlefield guides. There are also a number of fictional accounts. There is however no complete scholarly but readable account of the Welsh Division's preparations for war, its early apprenticeship in the line, and its part in the fight for Mametz as seen f
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What Were the Crusades?
Riley-Smith's acclaimed book is now regarded as a classic short study. The updated fourth edition of this essential introduction features a new Preface which surveys and reviews developments in crusading scholarship, a new map, material on a child crusader, and a short discussion of the current effects of aggressive Pan-Islamism.
