An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Uniforms of the 19th Century: An Expert Guide to the Crimean War, American Civil War, Boer War, Wars of German and Italian Unification and Colonial Wars
The uniforms from the 19th century are some of the most colourful and varied in the history of uniformology. In this book there are artworks of familiar Austrian hussars, Prussian dragoons, French chasseurs, American continentals and British grenadiers, but also Boer farmers, Zulu, Apache and Souix warriors, Boxers from the Chinese rebellion, and rebel Sepoys from the Great Indian mutiny. As well as illustrations of the uniforms, equipment and kit, the expert text examines the organization, tactics and experience of the ...
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The uniforms from the 19th century are some of the most colourful and varied in the history of uniformology. In this book there are artworks of familiar Austrian hussars, Prussian dragoons, French chasseurs, American continentals and British grenadiers, but also Boer farmers, Zulu, Apache and Souix warriors, Boxers from the Chinese rebellion, and rebel Sepoys from the Great Indian mutiny. As well as illustrations of the uniforms, equipment and kit, the expert text examines the organization, tactics and experience of the men-at-arms of these pivotal times, where a century of war saw the beginning of a new era. This volume presents not only a unique visual directory of uniforms, but an evocative portrait of the political, military and social contexts of the soldiers of the time.
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New. 2009. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The Crimean War is sometimes considered to be the first modern conflict and introduced technical changes which affected the future course of warfare. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1354. An Expert Guide to the American Civil War, the Boer War, the Wars of German and Italian Unification and the Colonial Wars. 256 pages, col. Illustrations. The Crimean War is sometimes considered to be the first modern conflict and introduced technical changes which affected the future course of warfare. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: GBC; JWTU. Dimension: 306 x 242 x 23. Weight: 1620......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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