Description
A plain-English guide to Britons in battle, from the Roman invasion to the ongoing Iraqi war
About the Author
Bryan Perrett served with the Royal Armoured Corps, the 17th/21st Lancers, the Westminster Dragoons, and the Royal Tank Regiment and has written more than 50 books on military history.
Reviews
"a 'who, what, when, where and why' of military events in Britain from the Romans to the present day." (Family Tree Magazine, September 2007)
Book Information
ISBN 9780470032138
Author Bryan Perrett
Format Paperback
Page Count 464
Imprint For Dummies
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 835g
Dimensions(mm) 236mm * 188mm * 26mm
Charging through the Britain's military past, this accessible guide brings to life the battles and wars that shaped the history of Britain-and the world. The book profiles commanders, explains strategies and tactics, and covers key developments in weaponry and technology.
About the Author
Bryan Perrett served with the Royal Armoured Corps, the 17th/21st Lancers, the Westminster Dragoons, and the Royal Tank Regiment and has written more than 50 books on military history.
Reviews
"a 'who, what, when, where and why' of military events in Britain from the Romans to the present day." (Family Tree Magazine, September 2007)
"Although the chapter titles and subtitles are jokey, the content is solidly descriptive...a very useful one-volume reference book." (Ancestors, November 2007)
Book Information
ISBN 9780470032138
Author Bryan Perrett
Format Paperback
Page Count 464
Imprint For Dummies
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 835g
Dimensions(mm) 236mm * 188mm * 26mm
