In this landmark book Philip Haythornthwaite traces the career of a British soldier from enlistment, through the key stages of his path through the military system, including combat, all the way to his eventual discharge. His fascinating...

"Napoleon's Guard Infantry (1) (Men-at-Arms, Band 153)" von Philip Haythornthwaite ist ein detailliertes Nachschlagewerk über die Elite-Infanterieeinheiten, die Napoleon Bonaparte in seinen vielen Schlachten dienten. Das Buch bietet eine...

During the Napoleonic Wars the supreme battlefield shock weapon was the heavy cavalry - the French cuirassiers, and their British, Austrian, Prussian and Russian counterparts. Big men mounted on big horses, the heavy cavalry were armed...

A detailed, authoritative single-volume study of the Waterloo armies. von Haythornthwaite, Philip