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Alexander the Great - Conqueror, Commander, King by John Sadler; Rosie Serdiville
19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
Alexander was perhaps the greatest conquering general in history. In just over a generation, his northern Greek state of Macedon rose to control the whole of the vast Persian Empire. It was the legacy of his father, Philip, that launched Alexander on a spectacular career of conquest that planted Helleni ...Show more
Anzacs: 100 Years of Service by Damien Fenton
19.99 AUD
Category: Warfare | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
An informative and entertaining history of the Anzacs, including WWI, WWII and subsequent conflicts. The Australian and New Zealand Army Corps was initially formed as part of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in 1914 under the leadership of General William Birdwood, an officer of the Indian Army, an ...Show more
Guerrilla Warfare - Kings of Revolution by Peter Polack
19.99 AUD
Category: Warfare | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
The concept of guerrilla warfare is not decades, but many centuries old, with earliest writing on the subject by Sun Tzu dating back to the 6th Century BC. Some guerrilla tactics are probably as old as the first armed groups of cavemen, being a natural evolution of conflict between groups of disproporti ...Show more
Julius Caesar - Rome's Greatest Warlord by Simon Elliott
24.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
A look at the remarkable military career of ancient Rome's most celebrated leader. Born into an aristocratic family, Julius Caesar has been an inspiration to countless military commanders over the past two millennia. His early military campaigns, part of his progression along the cursus honorum, range ...Show more
Vietnam War - On the Ground in the Second Indochina War by Creighton Abrams
19.99 AUD
Category: Warfare | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
From its origins as a postcolonial era conflict in the 1940s, the Vietnam War (1955-1975) became an epoch-defining event. The origins of the war go all the way back to World War II, when the political leader Ho Chi Minh formed the Viet Minh, or the League for the Independence of Vietnam, to fight both t ...Show more
Vikings - Raiders from the Sea by CASEMATE PUB & BOOK DIST LLC
19.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Casemate Short History Ser.
From the 9th to the 11th century, Viking ships landed on almost every shore in the Western world. Viking ravages united the Spanish kingdoms and stopped Charlemagne and the Franks' advance in Europe. Wherever Viking ships roamed, enormous suffering followed in their wake, but the encounter between cultu ...Show more
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