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The Matchlock Musketeer follows the lives of soldiers armed with this weapon from its adoption by the English in Queen Elizabeths reign until its replacement with the flintlock at the end of the 17th century It was used extensively during the Armada Campaign 1588 the English Civil War 16421651 The Restoration 1660 and the Glorious Revolution 1688 The musketeers experience in battle skirmish siege and camp saw both change and continuity during this period The common experiences of the musketeer including digging trenches firing and fighting and life on campaign are explored in this title
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The Dutch army is central to all discussions about the tactical strategic and organisational military revolution of the early modern period but this is the first substantial work on the subject in English This book addresses the changes that were effected in the tactics and organisation of the Dutch armed forces between 1588 and 1688 It shows how in the first decades of this period the Dutch army was transformed from an unreliable band of mercenaries into a disciplined force that could hold its own against the might of Spain Under the leadership of Maurits of Nassau and his cousin Willem Lodewijk a tactical revolution was achieved that had a profound impact on battle However the Dutch armys organisational structure remained unchanged and the Dutch Republic continued to rely on mercenaries and military entrepreneurs It was not until the latter half of the seventeenth century that the Dutch under William III of Orange CaptainGeneral of the Union introduced revolutionary changes in military organisation and established an efficient standing army This army withstood attacks by Louis XIV and the Dutch reforms were copied by the English OLAF VAN NIMWEGEN has held a number of research posts in the Netherlands He has an extensive publication record in Dutch and has published several articles on the Dutch army in English In 2004 he was awarded the Schouwenburg Prize for an outstanding publication on Dutch military history for De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden als grote mogendheid The Republic of the United Netherlands as a great power about the role and position of the Dutch Republic in the European system of states in the period 1713 to 1756
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The Dutch army is central to all discussions about the tactical strategic and organisational military revolution of the early modern period but this is the first substantial work on the subject in English This book addresses the changes that were effected in the tactics and organisation of the Dutch armed forces between 1588 and 1688 It shows how in the first decades of this period the Dutch army was transformed from an unreliable band of mercenaries into a disciplined force that could hold its own against the might of Spain Under the leadership of Maurits of Nassau and his cousin Willem Lodewijk a tactical revolution was achieved that had a profound impact on battle However the Dutch armys organisational structure remained unchanged and the Dutch Republic continued to rely on mercenaries and military entrepreneurs It was not until the latter half of the seventeenth century that the Dutch under William III of Orange CaptainGeneral of the Union introduced revolutionary changes in military organisation and established an efficient standing army This army withstood attacks by Louis XIV and the Dutch reforms were copied by the English OLAF VAN NIMWEGEN has held a number of research posts in the Netherlands He has an extensive publication record in Dutch and has published several articles on the Dutch army in English In 2004 he was awarded the Schouwenburg Prize for an outstanding publication on Dutch military history for De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden als grote mogendheid The Republic of the United Netherlands as a great power about the role and position of the Dutch Republic in the European system of states in the period 1713 to 1756
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In 1884 the French novelist Alexandre Dumas published The Three Musketeers followed by Twenty Years After 1845 and The Vicomte de Bragelonne Ten Years Later 184750 This trilogy of works reproduced in countless forms and media most recently in a Hollywood film of 2011 has ensured the perpetual popularity of the unit known to history as the Kings Musketeers of the GuardDumas based his work on a genuine memoir by an officer of the Musketeers Memoires de M DArtagnan capitaine lieutenant de la première compagnie des Mousquetaires du Roi which was published in 1700 and the historical truth is as fascinating as the legends created by Dumas The Kings Musketeers were formed in 1622 and abolished in 1775 It was populated by young men of noble birth but often of poorer means and the Musketeers served as a form of military academy that enabled such men to qualify for a commission in the regular army In the 1760s the young Marquis de Lafayette gained his first military training in the Musketeers However this was no schoolroom and the Musketeers served in all the major battles and campaigns of the period including all the battles of the Wars of the Spanish and Austrian Succession Their reputation for bravery was well deserved and the units suffered horrendous casualties at a number of these encounters This title will delve behind the fiction to reveal the true history of this most colorful and flamboyant of units
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The young hero DArtagnan Logan Lerman and three of Frances most elite warriors battle their way across Europe to save king and country from a conspiracy led by deadly assassin Milady Milla Jovovich and the Duke of Buckingham Orlando Bloom a modern update to Alexandre Dumas classic story THE THREE MUSKETEERS is an explosive action adventure
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Although 1759 is not a date as well known in British history as 1215 1588 or 1688 there is a strong case to be made that it is the most significant year since 1066 In 1759 the fourth year of the Seven Years War the British defeated the French in arduous campaigns on four continents and also achieved absolute mastery of the seasDrawing on a mass of primary materials from texts in the Vatican archives to oral histories of the North American Indians Frank McLynn shows how the conflict between Brtiain and France triggered the first world war raging from Europe to Africa the Caribbean to the Pacific the plains of the Ganges to the Great Lakes of North America It also brought about the War of Independence the acquisition by Britain of the Falkland Islands and ultimately the French Revolution
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What can the life of the modern professional soldier have in common with a Roman legionary a Frankish warrior or the musketeer of the English Civil War The Footsoldier tells the story from the personal viewpoint of individual soldiers over the last 2500 years With stories ranging from Timocrates of Athens practising his shield and sword skills at the gymnasium to Corporal Joe Borelli US 2nd Armored Division complaining about C rations after more than eighteen months active service in World War II Europe a clear account of the development of warfare emerges with no lack of insight into its prizes and its costs Detailed information about uniforms and equipment is accompanied by superb color illustrations informative exciting accurate and realistic Times Literary Supplement London
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