In this renowned classic study of the art of war first published in 1937, ‘The Desert Fox’ Erwin Rommel offers a firsthand account of his experiences and greatest battles in World War I.

A classic counterinsurgency text, Modern warfare provides an accessible, practice-orientated handbook to fighting insurgencies based on the author’s own experiences fighting in Indochina and Algeria in the 1940s and 1950s.

In this intimate and insightful biography of the famed World War II General, D’Este draws upon exclusive access to Patton’s private and public papers, and the full cooperation of his family, to craft a comprehensive portrait of the real man behind Patton’s famed public facade.

Starting with the birth of the Prussian Army in 1675 and examining in depth how strategies and tactics evolved from the 1870-1871 Franco-Prussian War through to the end of World War II, The German way of War centres on analysing the German military mindset.

Written by two noted Marine Corps historians (and former Marines), this is an operational study of the post-war period, heavily slanted to American experience.

This collection of essays (some by leading scholars, others by military officers) examines case studies in amphibious operations from ancient Greece to the Falklands War, ranging across the globe and including East Asian, Spanish Atlantic, British colonial and Soviet studies, as well as many from the Napoleonic, First and Second World Wars and the Cold War era.

This volume reconceptualises amphibious warfare and also fills an important gap in its historiography, examining how it was conceived, practiced and employed, from the Crusades, through the first wave of European exploration and colonization, the Price Revolution and the European wars of religion, up to the early Industrial Revolution and the beginnings of a new wave of imperialism.

Edited by a British officer with both Army and Navy service experience and a background in amphibious warfare education, this excellent collection of concise operational case studies, many by leading scholars, ranges across the twentieth century from Gallipoli to the Iraq War and identifies operational lessons at the end of each chapter with focused bibliographies.

This book describes the planning and execution of the three landings: Oboe 1 on Tarakan, Oboe 6 on Brunei and Oboe 2 on Balikpapan.

In Seapower: A Guide for the Twenty-First Century, noted maritime strategist Geoffrey Till provides an expansive introduction to the maritime domain, exploring the broad principles involved and, as of 2018, the challenges Till saw ahead.