Before he entered Germany in 1630, Swedish King Gustav II Adolf had to face Polish army in Prussia. Between 1626 and 1629, under command of brilliant Hetman Stanislaw Koniecpolski, Poles were engaged in bitter struggle against Swedes....

During the 18th Century, the Electorate of Saxony was a rich state of the Holy Roman Empire. Northern Saxony was one of most fertile parts of Germany, though fertility diminishes toward Ore Mountains of the south where Saxony long had...

"Zhitomir-Berdichev: German Operations West of Kiev 24 December 1943-31 January 1944 (1)" von Stephen Barratt behandelt die militärischen Operationen der deutschen Wehrmacht während des Zweiten Weltkriegs in der Region westlich von Kiew....

"Demolishing the Myth: The Tank Battle at Prokhorovka, Kursk, July 1943: an Operational Narrative" von Stuart Britton bietet eine detaillierte Analyse der berühmten Panzerschlacht bei Prokhorovka während der Schlacht am Kursker Bogen im...

"Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle for Smolensk 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 2" von Colonel David M. Glantz bietet eine detaillierte Analyse der militärischen Operationen an den Flanken der deutschen Offensive während des...

Offers an overview of strategic skirmishes and overlooked battles alongside profiles of the contemporary masters of irregular warfare during the 18th century.Histories of the Seven Years War or French and Indian War tend to concentrate...

Das Buch "French Infantry during the Seven Years War 1756-1763 Volume 2 Regimental Distinctions and Colours: Part Two: French Regiments No.75 to No.105" von Jean-Louis Vial ist eine detaillierte historische Abhandlung, die sich mit der...

This second volume of French Infantry During the Seven Years War 1756-1763 covers the regiments, and especially their uniforms and distinctions. This is the first comprehensive publication on the state of the French infantry during the...

In the early seventeenth century the Principality of Transylvania was a new state, organized in the decades that followed the dissolution of the medieval Kingdom of Hungary, towards the middle of the sixteenth century. The rulers of...

When one thinks of the wars of the eighteenth century, one thinks of the significant clashes of great military powers: the War of the Spanish Succession and the Battles of Hochstädt and Malplaquet, the Great Northern War and the Battles...

The series of sharp clashes between Ecuador and Peru of 1981 left the dispute between the two countries unresolved as there was still no definitive delimitation of the border. During the following years, both parties had to deal with a...

During 1932, the occupation of the Colombian towns of Leticia and Tarapacá by Peruvian troops and civilians, in the Amazon region, led to a conflict that almost ended in a total war between both countries. Aviation played an important...