This book examines the transformation of the French military profession during the momentous period that saw the death o
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The French army of the First World War withstood the main force of the German onslaught on the Western Front, but often
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Anthony Clayton is an acknowledged expert on the French military, and his book is a major contribution to the study and
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Nearly 50 years after Napoleon met his Waterloo, generals across the West continued to study his tactics and engage thei
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There have been few books written in English about the French Army during the Great War. Those that have are scarcely il
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More than 200 years ago - under the inspiration and leadership of Bonaparte - a revolutionary French Army invaded Egypt,
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After D-Day is one of a small but growing body of works that examine the Allied liberators of France. This study focuses
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The Algerian War 1954-62 was one of the most prolonged and violent examples of decolonization. At times horribly savage,
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The men who fought in Napoleon’s Grande Armée built a new empire that changed the world. Remarkably, the same men raised
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