Publications : 83
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PublicationWars, Pestilence and the Surgeon’s Blade: The Evolution of British Military Medicine and Surgery during the Nineteenth Century
From the Publishers: Wars in the 19th Century were accompanied by a very heavy loss of life from infectious diseases. Typhus fever, dysentery, malaria, typhoid fever and yellow fever caused many more deaths than wounds inflicted by enemy actions. During the Peninsular War, for example, for every soldier dying of a wound, four succumbed to […]
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PublicationWith the Camel Corps Up the Nile
Originally published in 1888, this is the record of the Camel Corps or the Guards' Camel Regiment when on its expedition up the Nile in 1884-85.
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PublicationThe Oxford Encyclopedia of American Military and Diplomatic History
From the Publishers: The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Military and Diplomatic History, a two-volume set, offers both assessment and analysis of the key episodes, issues and actors in the military and diplomatic history of the United States. At a time of war, in which ongoing efforts to recalibrate American diplomacy are as imperative as they […]