Als professioneel militair historicus duikt Bryan Perretts uitgebreide oeuvre diep in de complexiteit van oorlogvoering, waarbij hij strategieën en de psychologische motivaties die conflicten aansturen onderzoekt. Voortbouwend op persoonlijke ervaringen, bieden zijn geschriften diepe inzichten in de tactische beslissingen en de menselijke geest die zichtbaar zijn in cruciale historische momenten. Perretts proza staat bekend om zijn grondige onderzoek en boeiende verteltrant, waardoor complexe militaire gebeurtenissen toegankelijk en meeslepend worden. Zijn analyse verkent voortdurend thema's als veerkracht en vastberadenheid, en spreekt lezers aan beide zijden van de Atlantische Oceaan aan.
Delving into the history of desert warfare, this extensively illustrated re-issue covers events from the Roman era to the 1980s. It combines comprehensive research with engaging storytelling, making it both informative and entertaining for readers interested in military history.
A fascinating and action packed history, focussing on the armoured car and the many ways in which it was employed during the Great War.
Extraordinary sea chases, battles and blockades in the remotest corners of the world World War One.
An engaging history of the intricacies of jungle warfare in a variety of contexts through the ages.
Major naval operations of WW1 in a single volume.
A readable, engaging and skilfully researched compendium.
A comprehensive account of the Japanese Army, acquainting the reader with the various landmark successes and pivotal failures that have shaped its history.
This new publication from eminent historian Bryan Perrett charts the ups and downs of the German Army, from the days of Frederick the Great to the dying days of the Second World War.
It's 1944 when Lieutenant Andy Pope takes part in the D-Day landings, crossing the English Channel to the beaches of Normandy. Ordered to cut off the Germans' line of retreat, Andy's company comes under sustained attack until, as the only unwounded officer left, Andy finds himself in command and fighting for survival