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A Kut Prisoner (WWI Centenary Series)

by H. C. Bishop ...

""The experiences related in the following pages are simply the individual fortunes of a subaltern of the Indian Army Reserve of Officers who had his first taste of fighting at the battle of Ctesiphon, and was afterwards taken prisoner by the Turks with the rest of the Kut Garrison, ultimately succeeding in escaping from Asia Minor. It is not intended to generalize in any way, since an individual, ... Read more

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""The experiences related in the following pages are simply the individual fortunes of a subaltern of the Indian Army Reserve of Officers who had his first taste of fighting at the battle of Ctesiphon, and was afterwards taken prisoner by the Turks with the rest of the Kut Garrison, ultimately succeeding in escaping from Asia Minor. It is not intended to generalize in any way, since an individual,
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The Secret History of the Roman Roads of Britain

And Their Impact on Military History

by M.C. Bishop ...

There have been many books on Britain's Roman roads, but none have considered in any depth their long-term strategic impact. Mike Bishop shows how the road network was vital not only in the Roman strategy of conquest and occupation, but influenced the course of British military history during subsequent ages. The author starts with the pre-Roman origins of the network (many Roman roads being built ... Read more

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There have been many books on Britain's Roman roads, but none have considered in any depth their long-term strategic impact. Mike Bishop shows how the road network was vital not only in the Roman strategy of conquest and occupation, but influenced the course of British military history during subsequent ages. The author starts with the pre-Roman origins of the network (many Roman roads being built
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Handbook to Roman Legionary Fortresses

by M.C. Bishop ...

An extensive guide to the legionary fortresses of the Roman Empire, including locations, history, layout, and more.This is a reference guide to Roman legionary fortresses throughout the former Roman Empire, of which approximately eighty-five have been located and identified. With the expansion of the empire and the garrisoning of its army in frontier regions during the 1st century AD, Rome began ... Read more

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An extensive guide to the legionary fortresses of the Roman Empire, including locations, history, layout, and more.This is a reference guide to Roman legionary fortresses throughout the former Roman Empire, of which approximately eighty-five have been located and identified. With the expansion of the empire and the garrisoning of its army in frontier regions during the 1st century AD, Rome began
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Defending Dixie’s Land: What Every American Should Know About The South and The Civil War

by Isaac C. Bishop ...

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN KNOWING the actual history of your country, or are you content with the propagandized version the winners of wars conjure up to feed school children? When it comes to the story and tradition of the U.S. South, and especially the events surrounding the Civil War (1861–1865), you may need to brace yourself. What you think you know about it is likely untrue—and not just by a ... Read more

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ARE YOU INTERESTED IN KNOWING the actual history of your country, or are you content with the propagandized version the winners of wars conjure up to feed school children? When it comes to the story and tradition of the U.S. South, and especially the events surrounding the Civil War (1861–1865), you may need to brace yourself. What you think you know about it is likely untrue—and not just by a
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Lucius Verus and the Roman Defence of the East

by M.C. Bishop ...

"The first biography of Marcus Aurelius' adopted brother and co-emperor . . . a valuable read for anyone with an interest in Roman history."— The NYMAS ReviewLucius Verus is one of the least regarded Roman emperors, despite the fact that he was co-ruler with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius for nine years until his untimely death. The later sources were strangely hostile to him and modern ... Read more

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"The first biography of Marcus Aurelius' adopted brother and co-emperor . . . a valuable read for anyone with an interest in Roman history."— The NYMAS ReviewLucius Verus is one of the least regarded Roman emperors, despite the fact that he was co-ruler with his adoptive brother Marcus Aurelius for nine years until his untimely death. The later sources were strangely hostile to him and modern
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Roman Cavalry Tactics

by M.C. Bishop ...

Series Book 263 - Elite
A fully illustrated study of the Roman cavalry's evolution, this fascinating book chronicles tactics and composition from the time of the Republic to the fall of the Dominate.The cavalry 'wings' that probed ahead of the Roman Army played a key role in its campaigns of conquest, masking its marching flanks and seeking to encircle enemies in battle. However, the original small cavalry arm provided ... Read more

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A fully illustrated study of the Roman cavalry's evolution, this fascinating book chronicles tactics and composition from the time of the Republic to the fall of the Dominate.The cavalry 'wings' that probed ahead of the Roman Army played a key role in its campaigns of conquest, masking its marching flanks and seeking to encircle enemies in battle. However, the original small cavalry arm provided
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Gladiators

Fighting to the Death in Ancient Rome

by M.C. Bishop ...

Series series Casemate Short History
A concise history of ancient Roman gladiators—how they lived, fought, and died in the Colosseum—by the archeologist, author, and Roman military expert.Heroic despite their lowly status, the gladiators of ancient Rome fought vicious duels in large arenas filled with baying crowds. Few lasted more than a dozen fights, yet they were a valuable asset to their owners. Gladiators reveals the fascinating ... Read more

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A concise history of ancient Roman gladiators—how they lived, fought, and died in the Colosseum—by the archeologist, author, and Roman military expert.Heroic despite their lowly status, the gladiators of ancient Rome fought vicious duels in large arenas filled with baying crowds. Few lasted more than a dozen fights, yet they were a valuable asset to their owners. Gladiators reveals the fascinating
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Guilty Pleasures

Moon-Brier, #1

by AC Bishop ...

Series Book 1 - Moon-Brier
In Moon-Briar Castle, sexy pleasure-servant Sebastian has enjoyed a happy relationship with Princess Cassia for several years, but when she discovers he has taken other lovers behind her back, her trust in him is broken. Sebastian will do anything to keep his mistress - even face her harshest punishment...but will his pleasure be worth the price? And will Cassia find a way to live happily ever ... Read more

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In Moon-Briar Castle, sexy pleasure-servant Sebastian has enjoyed a happy relationship with Princess Cassia for several years, but when she discovers he has taken other lovers behind her back, her trust in him is broken. Sebastian will do anything to keep his mistress - even face her harshest punishment...but will his pleasure be worth the price? And will Cassia find a way to live happily ever
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Roman Infantry Helmets

by M.C. Bishop ...

Series Book 266 - Elite
This study investigates the development, manufacture, decoration and use of the Roman infantry helmet, a vital piece of personal protection equipment of both legionary and auxiliary troops.The protective headgear worn by Roman foot soldiers of the Republican period was adopted directly from the Etruscans, who had in turn adapted helmets from neighbouring European cultures within and beyond the ... Read more

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This study investigates the development, manufacture, decoration and use of the Roman infantry helmet, a vital piece of personal protection equipment of both legionary and auxiliary troops.The protective headgear worn by Roman foot soldiers of the Republican period was adopted directly from the Etruscans, who had in turn adapted helmets from neighbouring European cultures within and beyond the
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Stand Together

by A L Butcher, Diana L Wicker, Colene Allen, Marta Moran Bishop, Roman Nyle, Joe Bonadonna, Vickie Johnstone, Victoria Zigler, Rebecca Miller, Michael H. Hanson, Richard Groller, Anthea Sharp, J. C. Fields, Inge-Lise Goss, Sean Poage, Rebecca Lacy, KL Rhavensfyre, Andrew P. Weston, Charles E. Yallowitz ...

An eclectic collection of poetry and short prose, proceeds will go to supporting a Ukraine charity.Poetry about war, warriors, hope, and sunflowers; multi-genre stories from:Part 1 PoetryThe War That Was Not a War – A.L. ButcherMaybe Then – Roman Nyle (Marta Moran Bishop)Hope – Charles E.YallowitzSunflowers – Vickie JohnstoneThe Science of Communication – Andrew P. WestonCourage Personified – A.L. ... Read more

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An eclectic collection of poetry and short prose, proceeds will go to supporting a Ukraine charity.Poetry about war, warriors, hope, and sunflowers; multi-genre stories from:Part 1 PoetryThe War That Was Not a War – A.L. ButcherMaybe Then – Roman Nyle (Marta Moran Bishop)Hope – Charles E.YallowitzSunflowers – Vickie JohnstoneThe Science of Communication – Andrew P. WestonCourage Personified – A.L.
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An Introduction to Hadrian's Wall: One Hundred Questions About the Roman Wall Answered

Per Lineam Valli, #1

by M. C. Bishop ...

Series Book 1 - Per Lineam Valli
This book provides a friendly and accessible introduction to Hadrian's Wall in the form of 100 questions and their answers. Designed to appeal to all who have heard of (but do not necessarily know much about) this important monument, the themes covered include Building the Wall, Using the Wall, After the Wall, Visiting the Wall, and Understanding the Wall. It includes a select bibliography. ... Read more

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This book provides a friendly and accessible introduction to Hadrian's Wall in the form of 100 questions and their answers. Designed to appeal to all who have heard of (but do not necessarily know much about) this important monument, the themes covered include Building the Wall, Using the Wall, After the Wall, Visiting the Wall, and Understanding the Wall. It includes a select bibliography.
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An Archaeological Guide to Walking Hadrian's Wall from Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway (East to West)

Per Lineam Valli, #3

by M. C. Bishop ...

Series Book 3 - Per Lineam Valli
This is an informative (yet informal) description of the route of Hadrian's Wall and all the remains that can still be seen. For most of the route from east to west, it follows the Hadrian's Wall National Trail Footpath, but with an important difference: where the path veers off the line of the Wall, this account stays with it and allows you to examine the remains most other walkers do not see ... Read more

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This is an informative (yet informal) description of the route of Hadrian's Wall and all the remains that can still be seen. For most of the route from east to west, it follows the Hadrian's Wall National Trail Footpath, but with an important difference: where the path veers off the line of the Wall, this account stays with it and allows you to examine the remains most other walkers do not see
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