Showing titles in Early Modern Warfare

From the award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author of Churchill and Napoleon the Great, the dramatic story of the team of rivals who propelled the rise and fall of history's greatest warrior. In 1804, immediately after he appointed himself Emperor, Napoleon created the Marshalate, the...

Bloomsbury presents The Blood in Winter by Jonathan Healey, read by Mark Meadows. ‘You could hardly find a more engrossing or exciting story’ Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times ‘Rollicking’ Telegraph ‘Gripping’ Financial Times ‘History as it should be told’ Alice Loxton A thrilling...

“The man to whom the country is most indebted for the great measure of independence is Mr. John Adams. . . . I call him the Atlas of American independence.”So attested one of the delegates to the Second Continental Congress, moved to support independence in July 1776 after months of angst...

Bloomsbury presents The Sun Rising by Anna Whitelock, read by Alix Dunmore. A panoramic history of the arrival of the Stuarts, and how the reign of King James I saw England reach new corners of the globe 'A majestic, brilliant account of the birth of an empire. Spectacularly good' PETER...

Brought to you by Penguin. Even as the great siege began it was understood by both sides to be an epic – a potentially decisive encounter between an uneasy assortment of soldiers, native Maltese, adventurers and Knights Hospitaller on a strategically crucial but near waterless island and a...

Discover the key themes and big ideas behind the major events and milestones in the history of warfare – from the dawn of civilization to the 21st century. Tracing the epic 5,000-year story of warfare from the earliest battles to the War on Terror, The Military History Book explores and...

Experience the gripping military history of a continent-spanning religious conflict that forged modern Europe. Perfect for your daily commute, this immersive narrative transports you to the tense, mistrustful heart of the Holy Roman Empire. Watch a powder keg of faith and ambition explode into...

Experience the epic military history of the Baltic conflict that shattered an empire and forged a modern superpower. Perfect for your daily commute, this intense narrative plunges you into the frozen battlefields and royal courts of 18th-century Europe. Witness the dramatic clash between a...

Plunge into the tense military history of 1588, where religious rivalry sparked an epic naval warfare showdown. Perfect for a captivating historical deep dive during your daily commute, this immersive narrative brings the geopolitical intrigue of sixteenth-century Europe to life. Hear the...

从贫弱的极北边缘王国蜕变为称霸欧洲的军事帝国，一个人口稀少的弹丸之地如何依靠极致的战争机器与地缘政治博弈，撼动整个十七世纪的世界格局？当帝国的铁骑踏破波罗的海的坚冰，权力扩张的背后却暗藏着足以撕裂整...

Beleef de epische geschiedenis van een onbeduidend rijk dat transformeerde tot een militaire grootmacht. Perfect om tijdens je dagelijkse woon-werkverkeer diep in de bloedige conflicten rond de Oostzee te duiken. Een sfeervol en levendig relaas over dodelijke ambitie, brute innovatie en...

Acompanhe a ascensão épica e a queda inevitável de uma potência militar que dominou as águas e os reinos da Europa. Perfeito para transformar seu trajeto diário em uma jornada imersiva, este relato transporta você diretamente para os campos de batalha e cortes reais do Mar Báltico...

18世紀のヨーロッパを起点とした大国の権力闘争が海を越えて連鎖し、史上初となる真の世界大戦へと発展していく壮大な歴史の因果関係を、知的な興奮とともに解き明かします。日々の通勤や静かな夜のひとときに、点...

宗教対立という小さな火種が、いかにしてヨーロッパ全体を巻き込む巨大な国際戦争へと拡大していったのか、その混沌とした歴史のうねりを一本の物語として鮮やかに描き出します。静かな夜のひとときや毎日の通勤の...

Sumérgete en el primer conflicto bélico global de la historia militar, donde la geopolítica europea incendió el mundo. Ideal para transformar tu viaje diario en una experiencia épica e inmersiva, esta narración revela cómo tensiones aparentemente locales desataron una tormenta de fuego...

Adéntrate en la devastadora guerra religiosa y política que fracturó Europa Central y forjó la diplomacia moderna. Ideal para acompañar tus trayectos diarios o enriquecer tus horas de enfoque, este inmersivo relato cronológico te sumerge de lleno en las tensiones de la Edad Moderna...

中世から近世の壮大な戦争史において、攻城戦の苛烈な戦術と防衛建築の進化がいかに世界の勢力図を塗り替えたかを鮮やかに解き明かします。知的好奇心が刺激される毎日の通勤時間や、静かに歴史のロマンに浸る夜の...

Diese fesselnde Militärgeschichte entzaubert das Mittelalter und offenbart Festungen als strategische Kriegswerkzeuge. Ob auf dem täglichen Pendelweg oder beim fokussierten Zuhören – tauche ein in ein düsteres Zeitalter, in dem massive Architektur über Leben, Tod und die Herrschaft ganzer...

Plongez dans l'histoire militaire tragique où guerres de religion et ambitions dynastiques ont fracturé l'Europe. Ce récit immersif transforme de complexes manœuvres diplomatiques en une épopée géopolitique fascinante. Écoutez comment une simple étincelle locale en Bohême a fini par...

Dieser packende historische Überblick enthüllt die dramatische Militärgeschichte des ersten wahren globalen Machtkampfes. Wenn du auf dem täglichen Arbeitsweg bist oder beim Spaziergang dein Wissen erweitern möchtest, liefert dir dieses kompakte Sachbuch einen fesselnden Einstieg in die...