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British Military History For Dummies (BSWIL010)

Britain at battle – the weapons, the strategy, the heroes and villains 

Charging through Britain’s military past, British Military History For Dummies charts the story of the nation at war, from the Roman invasion to the Iraq conflict of the 21^st century. 

Featuring key developments in weaponry and technology through the ages – from the longbow to the long-range missile – it also covers the evolution of strategy and the commanders who became the heroes and villains of Britain’s past. 

British Military History For Dummies provides in-depth coverage of the First and Second World Wars to explain the profound impact they had on the history of the army, and the country as a whole. 

Featured in British Military History For Dummies: 

• Ancient and Medieval Warfare
• The Gunpowder Revolution
• Fighting Wars of Succession, Independence and Revolution
• Imperial Expansion and Other Wars
• New Weapons, Reform, and Small Wars
• World War I
• World War II
• Beyond the Empire – Operations 1945 - 2006