The Colonial wars source book/

HAYTHORNTHWAITE Philip J

The Colonial wars source book/ Philip J Haythornthwaite - London: Arms and Armour Press, 1995 - 384p.

The text is divided geographically, with separate sections, on the Indian subcontinent, Africa and the Mediteranean, the East, the Americas and the Atlantic, and Australiasia and the Pacific with countries or regions covered separately within each sections. Each includes concise accounts of the military operations, and brief details of the forces involved, though limitations of space preclude detailed orders-of-battle for either British or opposing forces. Other sections include a survey of the British army and navy which formed the nucleus of the forces that conducted miost of the campaigns with notes on weapons and tactics.

1854091964 (hbk.)


BRITSH ARMY
MILITARY FORCES
AUSTRALASIA -- MILITARY OPERATIONS