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Military history
This collection includes books on the organisation and training of military units, regimental histories, weapons, and accounts of conflicts.
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Professional Papers of the Corps of Royal Engineers : Royal Engineers Institute Occasional papers
Royal Engineers Institute
1900
With over 80 fold-out drawings on matters ranging from the Siege of Kimberley to the Uganda Railway.
McCrae's Battalion: the story of the 16th Royal Scots
Mainstream Publishing
2004
An account of the Heart of Midlothian Battalion raised by George McCrae at the start of the First World War.
Culloden Moor and the story of the battle with description of the stone circles and cairns at Clava
Eneas Mackay
1920
An account of the battle of Culloden and the associated prehistoric remains at Clava.
Signature tune
Hammond, Hammond and Company Ltd.
1943
The impressions of a journalist from a neutral country visiting eight belligerent countries during the Second World War.
Falkirk or paradise! The battle of Falkirk Muir 17 January 1746
John Donald Publishers Ltd
1996
An account of a major battle in the Jacobite rebellion.
Birth of a Spitfire: the story of Beaverbrook's Ministry and its first £10,000,000
Collins
1941
The story of how Lord Beaverbrook started the Spitfire Fund which raised £10,000,000 through donations and was used to build over 1,500 of the iconic aircraft.
The Royal Company of Archers 1676-1951
William Blackwood & Sons Ltd.
1951
A history of the monarch's bodyguard in Scotland.
Bristol Beaufighter
Airlife
1994
The story of one the most outstanding aircraft of the Second World War.
The flower of battle: British fiction writers of the First World War
Secker & Warburg
1995
An assessment of writers who survived the First World War and the impact it had on their writings.
Hector MacDonald, or, The private who became a general: a highland laddie's life and laurels
S.W. Partridge & Co.
1902
The life and achievements of Hector Macdonald.
History of the Great War based on official documents : naval operations
Longmans, Green and Co.
1920
A complete set of the account of naval operations in the First World War.
Heroes departed: Falkirk district during the First World War
Falkirk District Libraries
1994
An account of the impact of the First World War on the people of Falkirk.
Hugh Dormer's diaries
Jonathan Cape
1947
The diaries of an Irish Guards officer who was parachuted into France before D Day and died serving with his tank battalion in Normandy.
The air battle for Malta: the diaries of a fighter pilot
Mainstream Publishing
1981
Based largely on the diaries of Lord David Douglas-Hamilton, the squadron leader of the Edinburgh Squadron.
An appreciation of Sir John French
Rupert Books
1999
Facsimile of 1916 Conan Doyle propaganda pamphlet published during the First World War. Limited edition of 400.
The story of British prisoners
Rupert Books
1999
A facsimile of a pamphlet by Arthur Conan Doyle in which he undertakes to prove German atrocities committed against prisoners of war. Limited edition of 400.
The pendulum of battle: Operation Goodwood, July 1944
Leo Cooper
2004
An assessment of the largest British tank battle ever to have taken place. With loosely inserted correspondence between the author and Major Alastair Ritchie.
The Battle of Flodden and the raids of 1513
Andrew Elliot
1911
A discussion of the events leading up to the Battle of Flodden, the battle itself, and the aftermath.
Reflections 1939-1945: a Scots Guards officer in training and war
Pentland Press Limited
2000
The memoirs of a Major commanding a tank squadron in the 3rd Battalion Scots Guards.
William Wallace: guardian of Scotland
Eneas Mackay
1948
An account of the life and achievements of William Wallace.
The truth about Pearl Harbor
Strickland Press
1945
An analysis of the events leading up to the Pearl Harbor disaster.
In good company: the First World War letters and diaries of the Hon. William Fraser, Gordon Highlanders
Michael Russell
1990
A vivid, and often critical, account of a young Highland officer's experiences at the front in the First World War.
The soldiers' English and French conversation book
T. Werner Laurie Limited
1917
Aimed at helping the British soldier converse with the French and Belgian allies.
