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  • Wellington's History of the Peninsular War

    Battling Napoleon in Iberia 1808–1814

    de Stuart Reid ...
    An historic account of the Peninsula War written by the man leading forces against the French, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington.Though pressed many times to write about his battles and campaigns, the Duke of Wellington always replied that people should refer to his published dispatches. Yet Wellington did, in effect, write a history of the Peninsular War in the form of four lengthy ... Leer más

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  • The Battle of Minden, 1759

    The Impossible Victory of the Seven Years War

    de Stuart Reid ...
    The fighting in Europe during the Seven Years War hung in the balance. After initial successes the Austro-French forces had been driven back across the Rhine. With the opposing sides reinforcing their armies, the campaign of 1759 was going to prove decisive.Britain and her German allies met the French at Minden in Germany. Due to a misunderstanding of orders the British infantry actually attacked ... Leer más

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  • Battles of the Scottish Lowlands

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series series Battleground Britain
    This historical guide retells, in graphic detail, the story of nine of the most important battles to be fought in Scotland south of the Highland Line, stretching from Aberdeen to the Firth of Clyde. The battles range from medieval period to the time of Jacobite Rebellion. They show how weapons andequipment, tactics and strategy, and the make up of the armies themselves changed over the course of ... Leer más

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  • Scots Armies of the English Civil Wars

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series series Men-at-Arms
    In the summer of 1642 the First Civil War between king and parliament had broken out in England.Initially both sides were confident of victory, but after the first campaigns ended in stalemate they began looking for allies. The meddling of the Stuart Kings with Scotland's religious traditions provoked the National Covenant, and later the Solemn League and Covenant. Yet many Scots continued to ... Leer más

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  • Culloden, 1746

    Battlefield Guide: Third Edition

    de Stuart Reid ...
    A journey to the Highland battlefield where this landmark event in Scottish history took place, with numerous maps and illustrations.Culloden Moor is one of the most famous battles in British history and, for the Scots, the battle is pre-eminent, surpassing even Bannockburn. In this decisive and bloody encounter in 1746, the Duke of Cumberland's government army defeated the Jacobite rebels led by ... Leer más

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  • Battle of Killiecrankie, 1689

    The Last Act of the Killing Times

    de Stuart Reid ...
    The fifty-odd years of Scottish history dominated by the Jacobite Risings are amongst its most evocative and whilst the last battle, Culloden in 1746, is deservedly remembered as a national tragedy, the first battle on the braes of Killiecrankie was unquestionably the most dramatic.It was very much a Scottish battle. The later Jacobite risings would be launched against kings and governments in ... Leer más

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  • British Redcoat 1740–93

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 19 - Warrior
    During this period, the British army earned itself a formidable reputation as a fighting force. However, due to its role as a police force at home, and demonisation by American propaganda, the army was viewed as little removed from a penal institution run by aristocratic dilettantes. This view, still held by many today, is challenged by Stuart Reid, who paints a picture of an increasingly ... Leer más

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  • Egypt 1801

    The End of Napoleon's Eastern Empire

    de Stuart Reid ...
    The first campaign medal awarded to British soldiers is reckoned to be that given to those men who fought at Waterloo in 1815, but a decade and a half earlier a group of regiments were awarded a unique badge – a figure of a Sphinx - to mark their service in Egypt in 1801. It was a fitting distinction, for the successful campaign was a remarkable one, fought far from home by a British army which ... Leer más

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  • The Scottish Jacobite Army 1745–46

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 149 - Elite
    One of the most celebrated moments in Scottish history, the Jacobite Rising of 1745 is often romanticized.Drawing on the work of historians and a wide range of contemporary sources, Culloden expert Stuart Reid strips away the myths surrounding the events of the campaign, revealing some of the lesser known and fascinating truths about the Rising.Illustrated with contemporary sketches and meticulous ... Leer más

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  • Redcoat Officer

    1740–1815

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 42 - Warrior
    The commissioned officer ranks in the British Army from 1740-1815 were almost entirely composed of the affluent and educated - the sons of the landed gentry, the wealthy, and other professional people. This title looks at the enlistment, training, daily life and combat experiences of the typical British officer in the crucial periods of the North American conflicts, the American Revolution, and ... Leer más

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  • Auldearn 1645

    The Marquis of Montrose’s Scottish campaign

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 123 - Campaign
    In August 1644, at the height of the First English Civil War, John Graham, the Marquis of Montrose, raised the standard of Royalist rebellion in Scotland.In a single year he won a string of remarkable victories with his army of Irish mercenaries and Highland clansmen. His victory at Auldearn, the centrepiece of his campaign, was won only after a day-long struggle and heavy casualties on both sides ... Leer más

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  • Castles and Tower Houses of the Scottish Clans 1450–1650

    de Stuart Reid ...
    Series Libro 46 - Fortress
    With the exception of the key royal sites, such as Stirling and Edinburgh, few Scottish castles were located at strategic points, or were intended to house garrisons required to defend or subjugate towns.Instead they were primarily fortified dwelling houses, erected in an environment of weak Royal authority and endemic feuding between rival clans and groups, in both Highland and Lowland areas. ... Leer más

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