Pp. 288. Illus., maps, tables, notes, biblio., index. $39.95. ISBN:0670034487. While the career of Lord Nelson necessarily takes up much of Nelson's Battles, they real value of this book is that it is ...

Play the game and take sides in the Battle of Waterloo. The battle was fought between the French army, led by Napoleon Bonaparte, and the Duke of Wellington, leader of the Anglo-Allied forces.

An illustrated account of a 17th Century British sea battle has piqued the interest of staff at Leeds Central Library. The 50ft (15m) document is based on sketches speedily committed to parchment ...

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(Central News) Amsterdam, Friday: The Maasbode, commenting on the North Sea naval battle, expresses the view that it must be regarded as a British success, seeing that it is admitted on Germany's ...