Post-1945 items include a Warsaw Pact ZIL radio lorry, an example of a G-Wagon used by British Military Mission (BRIXMIS) in East Germany, a model of Smokey Joe's—a listening post manned by Intelligen
Nine Battles to Stanley is a soldier’s account of the ground fighting on South Georgia and the Falklands.What makes this book unique is the fascinating and objective way the author describes the exper
Interest in the much troubled Mediterranean island and Britain's long and continuing presence. The book covers the EOKA Terrorist campaign and the Greek-Turkish disputes and war. Cyprus was the scene
* A long overdue account of a major British-led campaign which has been inexplicably neglected. * A thorough analysis of the politics involved as well as plenty of thrilling combat action. * Signifi
In The Mau Mau Rebellion, the author describes the background to and the course of a short but brutal late colonial campaign in Kenya. The Mau Mau, a violent and secretive Kikuyu society, aimed to re
Osprey's study of British commandos of World War II (1939-1945). The largest, but least-known of all Britain’s elite wartime Commando raiding units, No.10 (Inter-Allied) was recruited from v
The origin of the Royal Marines dates back to the formation of the Admiral's Regiment in the 17th century. Since then Marines have participated in more battles on land and sea than any other branch of
