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  • Turkish and Egyptian navy uniforms

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 58 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This book looks at Turkish and Egyptian Naval uniforms and insignia from the Janissary era till the end of the First World War. Ship Janissary were distinguished with anchor or galley picture tattoos. The first red and green uniforms were introduced with the Nizam-i-Cedid Galeongees, followed by European-styled Officer’s uniforms appearing in the early 1830s. The Crimea War era saw Officers and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Turkish army & navy 1826-1850

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 45 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This book looks at the development and organization of Turkish Army, Navy and Police uniforms from 1826 till the early 1850s. In 1826, use of Janissary as the main Soldier-type ended and new Soldiers were uniformed, organized, equipped and trained according to a European Model Army design. In 1826, following crushing of the Janissary Revolt, and their formal disbandment, the new Mansure Army, was ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 18th Century Turkish and other European Janissary - Vol. 1

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    This book looks at the ranks, badges and uniforms worn by Turkish, and other European Janissary in the 18th Century. The follow-on Volume II of this book looks at Janissary organization and battle tactics of the Turkish Kapikulu Ocaklari [Kapikulu Akerleri]: Standing Army, from the later 18th Century to the Napoleonic era. Volume II also covers traditional Artillery, Miners and Transport Troops, ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Turkish & Egyptian cavalry 1879-1922

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    This volume looks at the Turkish Imperial, and Egyptian Army Cavalry from the 1870s till after the First World War. From 1879, there was introduction of a set of standardized and regulated uniforms and insignia, and the Turkish Cavalry consisted of its Dragoon and Lancer, Hamidiye, and Mounted Gendarme Regiments. This volume then looks at Turkish Imperial, and later Nationalist Army Cavalry ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Egyptian Army uniforms 1830-1914

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 57 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This book looks at Egyptian Army uniforms from 1832 till 1914. Following the Napoleonic Wars, Muhammad Ali saw European training, discipline and tactics, as vital for improving his military power. The Egyptian Army divide into two main periods, before and after 1883 (when the new Egyptian Army was formally raised). Before 1883, there were nearly twenty Guard and Line Infantry Regiments having ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Torpedoes, Tea, and Medals

    The Gallant Life of Commander D. G. H. 'Jake' Wright DSC** Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

    by Chris O'Flaherty ...
    A biography chronicling one man's service during World War II as a Royal Navy commander and his career before & after in the tea business.Jake Wright's initiation to war was on the beach at Dunkirk, helping evacuate stragglers. Then volunteering for Motor Torpedo Boats, he served with valor throughout World War II, becoming one of only forty-four officers in WWII to receive a DSC with two Bars . . ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Turkish & Egyptian cavalry 1879-1922

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 55 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This volume looks at the Turkish Imperial, and Egyptian Army Cavalry from the 1870s till after the First World War. From 1879, there was introduction of a set of standardized and regulated uniforms and insignia, and the Turkish Cavalry consisted of its Dragoon and Lancer, Hamidiye, and Mounted Gendarme Regiments. This volume then looks at Turkish Imperial, and later Nationalist Army Cavalry ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imperial Guard of Abdul Hamid II

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 61 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This volume is the next in Soldiershop's book series on the Turkish Army. It looks at the uniforms of the Army of Generals, and the Imperial Guard from 1879 till 1909 under Sultan Abdul Hamid II. There were several main units - Palace Guard Company, Halberdiers, Albanians, Syrian-Tripolitan Zouave, Ertugrul and 1st Lancers Cavalry. The volume also looks at palace duty uniforms worn by troops sent ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Aerostiers: French Revolutionary war ballon engineers

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 56 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This volume looks at the French Revolutionary War career of the Balloon Engineers. At the end of the late 18th Century there was a military fascination for the balloon, which continued unabated during the period of the French Revolution. By 1793, it was soon adopted as a revolutionary military function by the Committee of Public Safety, and then France's next government - the Directory, which ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Predynastic Egyptian warrior armies and river warfare

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 59 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This book looks at the Predynastic Period of Egypt when the First Armv of Hunter-Warrior-Soldier emerged at the crossing of the military threshold. This is best described as a state in military evolution, where various emerging societies worldwide, at one stage or another participate in organizing an Army of Soldiers for war. Beginning with Predynastic Hunter-Warrior bands and other early ... Read more

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  • Qajar regular army uniforms (1807 till 1848)

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 60 - Soldiers & Weapons
    This book looks at the uniforms worn by the Qajar era Regular Army from 1807 till 1848. Crown Prince Abbas Mirza, Governor of the Persian Province of Azerbaijan admiring the military reforms of the neighbouring Sultan Selim III, is credited historically as an early moderniser of the Persian Army, called the Nezam-e Jadid: New Order reforms. The first modern Persian Army, called the Sarbaz: Regular ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Sardinian Expeditionary Corps

    by Chris Flaherty ...
    Series Book 38 - Soldiers & Weapons
    The Anglo-French-Ottoman Siege of Sevastopol, the Russian Naval Base in the Crimean, had been underway since October 1854. It had begun with the French and British landing at Eupatoria on 14 September 1854. The late joining of the Sardinian Expeditionary Corps (entering the war against Russia, on 26 January, 1855), arrived at Balaklava over May. The army of the Regno di Sardegna-Piemonte: the ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus