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  • At War with the ’Forty-Twa’
    Archibald Forbes / F W / John Malcolm
    Two eye-witness accounts from the Highlanders at Walcheren and the Peninsular WarThis Leonaur edition of a private soldier’s first-hand experiences during the Napoleonic Wars is without doubt one of the finest books of its kind. ’John’ -for that is all we are told of his identity-, recounts his story in an immediate and highly detailed style which carries the reader into the li...
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    20,50 €

  • Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde (Cram Edition)
    Archibald Forbes
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Archibald Forbes’ 'Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde' is a compelling biography of a pivotal figure in 19th-century British military history. This meticulously prepared print edition chronicles the life an...
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    23,10 €

  • The Great War of 189-
    Archibald Forbes / Charles Lowe / P. H. (Philip Howard) Colomb
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Great War of 189- pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Great War of 189-': A ForecastEnvision a future conflict, meticulously dissected and strategically analyzed. In this fascinating work of speculative fiction, P. Colomb, J. F. Maurice, F. N. Maude, A...
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    29,87 €

  • Camps, Quarters and Casual Places (Esprios Classics)
    Archibald Forbes
    Archibald Forbes (17 April 1838 - 30 March 1900) was a Scottish war correspondent. On being invalided from the army in 1867, he started and ran with very little external aid a weekly journal called the London Scotsman (1867-1871). His chance as a journalist came when in September 1870 he was despatched to the siege of Metz by the Morning Advertiser (from which paper, however, h...
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    23,65 €

  • The Afghan Wars 1839-42 And 1878-80
    Archibald Forbes
    The Afghan wars 1839-42 and 1878-80 presents a detailed examination of two major military conflicts centered on Afghanistan and imperial expansion. The narrative focuses on the strategic concerns that drew foreign forces into the region, emphasizing political maneuvering, contested borders, and the difficulties of maintaining control in unfamiliar terrain. Attention is given to...
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    15,27 €

  • Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde
    Archibald Forbes
    Rediscover the riveting life of a military legend in 'Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde' by Archibald Forbes, a timeless classic that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector s item is not just a reprint; it s a cultural treasure brought back to life for today s and future generations.Dive into the gripping narrative of Lord C...
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    14,55 €

  • The Great War of 189-
    Archibald Forbes / Charles Lowe / P. H. (Philip Howard) Colomb
    'The Great War of 189-': A ForecastEnvision a future conflict, meticulously dissected and strategically analyzed. In this fascinating work of speculative fiction, P. Colomb, J. F. Maurice, F. N. Maude, Archibald Forbes and Charles Lowe, delve into the potential realities of an 'imaginary war.' 'The Great War of 189-' offers a glimpse into potential military strategies, politica...
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    26,22 €

  • Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
    Archibald Forbes
    Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatted, retyped, and newly designed, this edition offers a clear and read...
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    16,31 €

  • Camps, Quarters And Casual Places
    Archibald Forbes
    'Camps, Quarters and Casual Places' by way of Archibald Forbes is a historic account that transports readers to numerous army settings, exploring the reports of squaddies and the conditions they faced at some stage in times of battle. As a performed conflict correspondent and journalist, Forbes offers a vibrant and firsthand portrayal of army existence, capturing the essence of...
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    14,41 €

  • Four Zulu War Correspondents & Artists The Personal Experiences of the Campaign by Prior, Fripp, Forbes and Norris-Newman
    Archibald Forbes / Charles E Fripp / Melton Prior
    Personal experiences by the men who wrote and drew the news in Zululand, 1879Following the successful reception of William Howard Russell’s reporting of the Crimean War in 1856, the newspapers and periodicals of the world routinely sent special correspondents into the field with armies on campaign to witness and write reports for the eager readership ’at home’. Likewise, in a t...
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    17,07 €

  • The Great War of 189
    Archibald Forbes / P. H. Colomb
    This book has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable. ...
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    17,88 €

  • The Afghan Wars 1839-42 And 1878-80 (Part 1)
    Archibald Forbes
    A gripping eye-witness chronicle that threads trench-level detail with empire-wide consequence. A vivid, human portrayal of men, campaigns and decisions that shaped a frontier and a century.The Afghan Wars 1839-42 And 1878-80 (Part 1) presents Archibald Forbes’s compelling war reportage history in a form accessible to both the casual reader and the serious researcher. The narra...
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    18,84 €

  • The Afghan Wars 1839-42 And 1878-80 (Part 2)
    Archibald Forbes
    A brisk, piercing account of empire in action, The Afghan Wars 1839-42 And 1878-80 (Part 2) offers a clear view into the heat of battles, the push and pull of diplomacy, and the human costs behind imperial strategies. This is a military history account that reads with the immediacy of nineteenth century reportage, where every dispatch and encounter becomes a window into Victori...
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    18,89 €

  • Camps, Quarters And Casual Place
    Archibald Forbes
    Discover the untold stories of courage and camaraderie in ''Camps, Quarters And Casual Place,'' a remarkable work by Archibald Forbes that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This captivating book invites you to step into the heart of 19th-century warfare, where military life narratives come alive through vivid accounts of wartim...
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    21,08 €

  • Barracks, Bivouacs And Battles
    Archibald Forbes
    Step into the vivid world of 19th-century warfare with ''Barracks, Bivouacs And Battles,'' a remarkable memoir by Archibald Forbes that brings to life the raw essence of military life in Great Britain. This captivating narrative invites you to experience the camaraderie, challenges, and triumphs of soldiers as they navigate the complexities of army camp life and the realities o...
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    20,36 €

  • The War Correspondence Of The 'Daily News,' 1877
    Archibald Forbes
    Hear the Russo-Turkish War as it was first reported: urgent, vivid, and unfiltered by hindsight. War, witnessed at close range.The War Correspondence of the 'Daily News,' 1877 gathers leading Victorian war correspondents, including Archibald Forbes and J.A. Macgahan, into a gripping war correspondence anthology of Victorian newspaper dispatches. These are battlefield letters fr...
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    65,74 €

  • Battles of the nineteenth century (Volume VII)
    A. Hilliard Atteridge / AHilliard Atteridge / Archibald Forbes
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    21,22 €

  • Battles of the nineteenth century (Volume IV)
    Archibald Forbes / G.A. Henty / G.AHenty
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    20,80 €

  • Battles of the nineteenth century (Volume I)
    Archibald Forbes / G.A. Henty / G.AHenty
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    45,08 €

  • Battles of the nineteenth century (Volume II)
    Archibald Forbes / Major Arthur Griffiths
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    46,61 €

  • Battles of the nineteenth century (Volume III)
    Archibald Forbes / G A Henty / Major Arthur Griffiths
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book in the same form as it was first published. Hence any marks seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature. ...
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    46,00 €

  • The War Correspondence Of The 'daily News, ' 1877-8, Continued From The Fall Of Kars To The Signature Of The Preliminaries Of Peace
    Archibald Forbes
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    30,47 €

  • War Correspondence as a Fine Art
    Archibald Forbes
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    14,46 €

  • Illustrated Battles of the Continental European Nations 1820-1900
    Forbes Archibald / John Augustus O'Shea / John Augustus O’Shea / William Herbert
    The final volume of a unique three volume setThe conflicts of the nineteenth century did much to create the modern world. Following the defeat of the First Empire of the French, most of Europe was in perpetual turmoil and became the stage for many small wars. The turn of the twentieth century brought even greater catastrophes, since the century that had just passed had sown the...
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    22,25 €

  • Illustrated Battles of the Napoleonic Age-Volume 2
    Archibald Forbes / Arthur Griffiths / D. H. Parry / DHParry
    Forty-four battles of the Napoleonic era in words and picturesNapoleon was one of the most significant figures in world history; a military and administrative genius, statesman and despot, he set Europe ablaze and his influence around the globe resounds to this day. While there is no real glory in warfare, the Napoleonic period, with its marching Imperial armies, plumes bobbing...
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    22,33 €

  • Illustrated Battles of the Napoleonic Age-Volume 4
    Archibald Forbes / Arthur Griffiths / D. H. Parry / DHParry
    Forty-four battles of the Napoleonic era in words and picturesNapoleon was one of the most significant figures in world history; a military and administrative genius, statesman and despot, he set Europe ablaze and his influence around the globe resounds to this day. While there is no real glory in warfare, the Napoleonic period, with its marching Imperial armies, plumes bobbing...
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    22,21 €

  • My Experiences of the War Between France and Germany
    Archibald Forbes
    The Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 was important for many reasons, even though it has been regarded as something of a side-show by many military historians. It was the first conflict in northern Europe since the Napoleonic era, and the French belief that they still had the elan and verve of the Old Guard was shattered by German needle rifles and long range guns. Aerial warfare ...
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    57,46 €

  • The Black Watch
    Archibald Forbes
    'It was as the result of a suggestion made to the authorities by Duncan Forbes of Culloden that in 1729 it was determined on that a certain number of Highland clansmen should be embodied in the character of a species of local gendarmerie. ...The ’Black Watch,’ or as is its Gaelic name, ’Am Freiceadan Dubh,’ was the appellation given to the independent companies of which, with r...
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    37,06 €

  • Soldiering And Scribbling
    Archibald Forbes
    'Soldiering And Scribbling' offers a captivating glimpse into the life of Archibald Forbes, a distinguished war correspondent and soldier. Through a collection of essays and reflections, Forbes vividly recounts his experiences on the battlefield, providing firsthand accounts of significant military events and campaigns. His keen observations and articulate prose bring to life t...
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    26,22 €

  • Battles of the Nineteenth Century
    A Hilliard Atteridge / Archibald Forbes
    Battles of the Nineteenth Century offers a detailed look at significant military conflicts that shaped the course of the 1800s. Authored by Archibald Forbes and A. Hilliard Atteridge, this volume provides insights into the strategies, key figures, and outcomes of these pivotal battles. Readers interested in military history and the evolution of warfare will find valuable inform...
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    26,98 €


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