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Peter Stanley

    Peter Stanley es un destacado historiador militar y autor cuyo trabajo está profundamente informado por su investigación sobre los campos de batalla australianos en todo el mundo. Anteriormente Historiador Principal del Memorial de Guerra Australiano, ahora dirige el Centro de Investigación Histórica del Museo Nacional de Australia. Su escritura profundiza en la comprensión de la historia militar y su impacto. Aporta una mirada crítica y analítica a las narrativas del conflicto.

    Terriers in India: British Territorials 1914-19
    Dragoon
    John Company's Armies
    Die in Battle, Do Not Despair
    Hul! Hul!
    • Hul! Hul!

      The Suppression of the Santal Rebellion in Bengal, 1855

      • 328 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      This military history explores a significant rebellion against British rule during the East India Company era, detailing the strategies and events that shaped this uprising. It offers an in-depth analysis of the conflict's impact on the region and its long-term consequences for colonial governance. Through meticulous research, the book sheds light on the motivations of the rebels and the British response, providing a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal moment in history.

      Hul! Hul!
    • About 1,600 of the Indians who served on Gallipoli died, in actions at Gurkha Bluff and Hill 60. They took part in terrible, failed attacks, at Gully Ravine and Gully Spur and in the climactic attempt in August to seize the summit of Sari Bair. Though commemorated on the great memorial to the missing at Cape Helles, they are practically invisible o

      Die in Battle, Do Not Despair
    • John Company's Armies

      The Military Forces of British India 1824-57

      • 408 páginas
      • 15 horas de lectura

      Delving into the multi-ethnic composition of British Indian armies, this book examines the diverse backgrounds and cultures that shaped these forces under the East India Company. It highlights the complexities of identity, loyalty, and service among soldiers from various ethnic groups, revealing how their contributions influenced military strategies and colonial policies. Through detailed analysis, the author sheds light on the often-overlooked narratives of these armies and their significant role in British colonial history.

      John Company's Armies
    • Dragoon

      First Strike

      • 342 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      In a thrilling tale of intergalactic conflict, humanity faces an unprecedented threat as aliens launch a full-scale invasion. The story unfolds with intense battles and strategic maneuvers, highlighting the resilience and ingenuity of Earth's defenders. As characters grapple with fear, hope, and the struggle for survival, alliances are tested, and unexpected heroes emerge. The narrative explores themes of unity and courage in the face of overwhelming odds, making it a gripping read for fans of science fiction and adventure.

      Dragoon