The Routledge Companion to the Crusades

By Peter Lock

A compilation of facts, figures, maps, family trees, summaries of the major crusades and their historiography, the Routledge Companion to the Crusades spans a broad chronological...

Published February 10th 2006 by Routledge.

The Diplomacy of International Arms Inspection 1920-1931

By Richard J. Shuster

German Disarmament After World War I examines the Allied disarmament of Germany and the challenges that such an enormous task presented to international efforts in...

Published February 9th 2006 by Routledge.

China's Rising Sea Power

The PLA Navy's Submarine Challenge

By Peter Howarth

This is a fascinating insight into China’s strategic abilities and ambitions, probing the real depths of its plans for the twenty-first century.

China's Rising Sea Power explores...

Published January 27th 2006 by Routledge.

The Militarization of a Generation

By Roger Broad

Conscription in Britain 1939-1964 outlines the historical record of conscription from the fyrd of the Dark Ages through to Nelson’s day and the First World...

Published December 19th 2005 by Routledge.

Anti-Submarine Warfare in World War I

British Naval Aviation and the Defeat of the U-Boats

By John Abbatiello

Investigating the employment of British aircraft against German submarines during the final years of the First World War, this new book places anti-submarine campaigns from...

Published December 8th 2005 by Routledge.

The Royal Navy and Anti-Submarine Warfare, 1917-49

By Malcolm Llewellyn-Jones

An essential new account of how anti-submarine warfare is conducted, with a focus on both historic and present-day operations.

This new book shows how until 1944 U-boats operated as submersible...

Published December 8th 2005 by Routledge.

The Pacific Campaign in World War II

From Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal

By William Bruce Johnson

This is a fascinating new account of how diplomacy and politics gave way to military strategy and warfare in the Pacific.

Presenting previously unpublished photographs, interviews...

Published December 8th 2005 by Routledge.

Indian Wars of Canada, Mexico and the United States, 1812-1900

By Bruce Vandervort

Drawing on anthropology and ethnohistory as well as the ‘new military history’ Indian Wars of Mexico, Canada and the United States, 1812-1900 interprets and compares...

Published December 7th 2005 by Routledge.

Special Operations Executive

A New Instrument of War

Edited by Mark Seaman

This unique book presents an accurate and reliable assessment of the Special Operations Executive (SOE). It brings together leading authors to examine the organization from...

Published December 1st 2005 by Routledge.

By Owen Connelly

Written by an experienced author and expert in the field, Wars of the French Revolution and Napoleon, 1792-1815 provides a thorough re-examination of the crucial...

Published November 24th 2005 by Routledge.