Showing posts with label book military histoy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label book military histoy. Show all posts

Friday, 22 November 2024

From Osprey Publishing

 Living history reenactor Alan Larsen depicts one of the Lobsters in full armor with a snaphaunce pistol. Note the Lobsters’ banner behind him. (Author’s collection)

Image from Steel Lobsters: Crown, Commonwealth, and the Last Knights in England by Myke Cole


Monday, 18 November 2024

Wars and Soldiers in the Early Reign of Louis XIV: Volume 1 - The Army of the United Provinces of the Netherlands, 1660-1687 (Century of the Soldier)

 This is useful for the Netherlands forces. Hard to believe this came out five years ago. Pick up a cheap copy from Amazon.




The Armies and Wars of the Sun King 1643-1715. Volume 2: The Infantry of Louis XIV

 This series was good. This one covers the infantry so is probably the most important. 


Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Lace Wars 1 and 2

A couple of late seventies titles. Came out earlier in French. Did you get them?
 

Sunday, 12 February 2023

Interview with René Chartrand


 English language interview on his recent book for Helion on the subject of Buccaneers and soldiers of the late 17th early 18th century Carribean. Here