Osprey: Pride and Fall, The British Army in Afghanistan 2001–2014
An in-depth and detailed overview of the campaign, based on the experiences of those who served.
Crusader vs M13/40
Crusader vs M13/40 North Africa 1941–42 is a new title from Osprey Publishing that compares and contrasts those two main tanks, with text supported with colour illustrations, technical drawings, battlescene artworks, maps and photographs.
Read review, 'Medieval Indian Armies (2) Indo-Islamic Forces, 7th–Early 16th Centuries'
This illustrated study investigates the Indo-Islamic fighting men of South Asia from the 7th century AD to the Mughal conquest of the 16th century. Men-at-arms series #552. 48 pages, 8 colour artwork plates; black & white photographs and illustrations, wr...
Review, 'Barbarian Warrior vs Roman Legionary Marcomannic Wars AD 165–180'
In this book, the two sides' objectives, weapons and equipment and fighting styles are assessed and compared in the context of three featured battles: Carnuntum (170), where a Roman legion was vanquished and Italy invaded; the 'Battle on the Ice' (172), w...
Osprey: Escaping the Chinese Trap at the Chosin Reservoir
The Farthest Valley: Escaping the Chinese Trap at the Chosin Reservoir by Joseph Wheelan is the history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources.
Read review, 'German Tanks in France 1940 Armor in the Wehrmacht's greatest Blitzkrieg victory'.
A fully illustrated new assessment of the German tank force that won its greatest victory in France during 1940. The German conquest of France in 1940 was arguably the Wehrmacht's greatest military achievement, conquering France in several weeks after hav...
Dettingen 1743, Miracle on the Main
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of Dettingen 1743 – Miracle on the Main by author Michael McNally and illustrator Seán Ó’Brógáin with series editor Marcus Cowper.
Steel Lobsters: Crown, Commonwealth, and the Last Knights of England
OSPREY PUBLISHING announces STEEL LOBSTERS: CROWN, COMMONWEALTH, AND THE LAST KNIGHTS OF ENGLAND, who fought with firearms instead of lances and swords. It also covers super-heavy cavalry, how wars were fought in the 17th century, the personalities, poli...
Sniping Rifles in World War I
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of Sniping Rifles in World War I from Osprey Publishing by author Martin Pegler and illustrators Adam Hook and Alan Gilliland.
Osprey: New Titles in September
Osprey new titles scheduled for September, Beutepanzers of World War II and Romania 1944 - The Turning of Arms against Nazi Germany
Ia Drang 1965 - The Struggle for Vietnam's Pleiku Province
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of Ia Drang 1965 - The Struggle for Vietnam's Pleiku Province by authors J. P. Harris and J. Kenneth Eward and illustrator Edouard A Groult with series editor Marcus Cowper.
Combat: British Rifleman versus French Skirmisher, Peninsula War and Waterloo 1808-15
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of Combat: British Rifleman versus French Skirmisher, Peninsula War and Waterloo 1808-15 from Osprey Publishing by author David Greentree and illustrator Adam Hook.
Weapons of the Civil War Cavalryman
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of Weapons of the Civil War Cavalryman from Osprey Publishing by author John Walter with illustrators Adam Hook and Alan Gilliland and series editor Martin Pegler.
Vietnam War Booby Traps
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of Vietnam War Booby Traps from Osprey Publishing by author Gordon L. Rottman and illustrator Alan Gilliland and series editors Martin Windrow and Nick Reynolds.
Early Military Rifles, 1740-1850
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of Early Military Rifles, 1740-1850 from Osprey Publishing by author Balázs Németh and illustrators Johnny Shumate and Alan Gilliland with series editor Martin Pegler
The French 75 - The 75mm M1897 Field Gun That Revolutionized Modern Artillery
A review by Randy L Harvey of The French 75 - The 75mm M1897 Field Gun That Revolutionized Modern Artillery from Osprey Publishing by author Steven J. Zaloga and illustrator Felipe Rodriguez.