Oorlog en defensieoperaties

Een mozaïek van ontroerende, humoristische en tragische verhalen en beschouwingen over de oorlog in Oekraïne. Theodor Holman spiegelt de strijd van de

This is a definitive new account of war in the most destructive period in human history. Ranging from the mid nineteenth century to the present, leadi

Hij is waarschijnlijk de beroemdste Romein aller tijden. En de man van veni vidi vici (‘ik kwam, ik zag, ik overwon’). Roemrucht generaal, meedogenloo

Over the last decade (and indeed ever since the Cold War), the rise of insurgents and non-state actors in war, and their readiness to use terror and o

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare offers an updated comprehensive account of Western warfare, from its origins in Classi

'If there were a Nobel Prize in History, Colley would be my nominee' Jill Lepore, New Yorker 'One of the most exciting historians of her generati

De Tachtigjarige Oorlog is een van de meest ingrijpende episodes uit de Nederlandse geschiedenis. In deze strijd werd de basis voor de huidige Nederla

This book analyzes the three faces of Sun Tzu's Art of War: one anchored in Warring States China, a second in world military history, and a third in 2

The Financial Times - Best books of 2022: Politics 'The prolific military chronicler and analyst Mark Galeotti has produced exactly the right bo

A New Yorker staff writer, investigates his grandfather, a Nazi Party Chief, in this "unflinching, gorgeously written, and deeply moving exploration o

In Conflict onderzoeken historicus Andrew Roberts en generaal David Petraeus hoe moderne oorlogsvoering zich sinds de Tweede Wereldoorlog heeft ontwik

De overwinning bij Heiligerlee op het Spaanse pronkleger, de onthoofding van Egmont en Horne, het hongerende Leiden dat verlangt naar overgave, de sla

Voor Oekraïne is een selectie van de meest opmerkelijke toespraken die president Zelensky aan de vooravond van en sinds de inval van Rusland heeft geh

The Financial Times - Best books of 2022: Politics 'The prolific military chronicler and analyst Mark Galeotti has produced exactly the right bo

This masterful history encompasses the heart of the Pacific War—the period between mid-1942 and mid-1944—when parallel Allied counteroffensives north

Southeast Asian countries represent a wide range of approaches to military modernisation due to their great diversity in politics, economies, geograph

Re-assessing the technical and intelligence problem solving behind the Normandy campaign through the eyes of those present

A gripping, authoritative history of one of the darkest periods in the Second World War, as the Resistance, the SOE and the SAS attempt to hold back t

The final days of the Confederacy saw a kaleidoscope of action in the Eastern Theater, with most Civil War historians focusing on the imminent demise

In 2011, Michael Falco set out to document the American Civil War's 150th anniversary by photographing reenactments of more than 20 major battles—from