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      Army of the Manchu Empire

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The Manchu, or Qing, army conquered one of the largest empires ever gained. This book presents new research on an army and military campaigns previously seldom described in English, explaining…

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      Peter the Great’s Disastrous Defeat

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The Battle of Narva, in which Charles XII of Sweden defeated Peter the Great of Russia, occurred during the Great Northern War. Peter the Great's Disastrous Defeat describes the campaign…

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      The Kalmar War, 1611-1613: Gustavus Adolphus’s First War

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The Kalmar War of 1611-1613 was the last war in which Denmark-Norway prevailed against Sweden, then under young Gustavus Adolphus who inherited the war from his father. Gustavus Adolphus’s defeat…

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      Sweden’s War in Muscovy, 1609-1617: The Relief of Moscow and Conquest of Novgorod

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The Swedish campaign in Muscovy of 1609-1610 and the Ingrian War between Sweden and Muscovy of 1610-1617 took place during Russia’s Time of Troubles.

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      The Shogun’s Soldiers Volume 2

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      Volume 2 studies the social aspects of the Edo period and how the army, especially the Samurai, were involved in important duties such as the firewatch, policing and justice, and…

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      The Lion from the North: Volume 1 the Swedish Army of Gustavus Adolphus, 1618-1632

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      The book describes and analyses the early modern Swedish army, with a particular emphasis on the reforms introduced by King Gustavus Adolphus before and during the Thirty Years War.

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      Muscovy’S Soldiers: The Emergence of the Russian Army 1462-1689

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      The early modern Russian army emerged from contacts with Mongols, the Caucasus, and Siberia, yet held its own against adversaries such as Sweden, Turkey, and China.

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      The Lion from the North: The Swedish Army During the Thirty Years War Volume 2 1632-48

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      After the death of Gustavus Adolphus, his chancellor Axel Oxenstierna assumed overall command and led the Swedish army to victory in the Thirty Years War.

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      Charles X’s Wars Volume 1: The Swedish Deluge, 1655-1660

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      A detailed account of the ‘Swedish Deluge’ of 1655 - 1660, the devastating wars fought in the reign of Swedish King Charles X Gustavus.

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      Charles X’s Wars Volume 2: The Wars in the East, 1655-1657

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The book describes the two devastating wars fought between Sweden and Denmark-Norway during the reign of Swedish King Charles X Gustavus, presenting new research on two wars previously seldom described…

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      The Hunt for the Storozhevoy: The 1975 Soviet Navy Mutiny in the Baltic

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      In 1975, Lieutenant Commander Valeriy Sablin led his crew in a mutiny on the Soviet warship Storozhevoy. Facing the loss of a modern warship with armaments, electronics, communication devices, and…

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      Charles X’s Wars: Volume 3 - The Danish Wars, 1657-1660

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      The book describes the ‘Swedish Deluge’ (potop szwedski), the devastating 1655-1660 wars fought between Sweden, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Brandenburg-Prussia, Muscovite Russia, Transylvania, Cossack Ukraine, the Tatar Khanate of Crimea, and…

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      Charles Xi’s War: The Scanian War Between Sweden and Denmark, 1675-1679

      Michael Fredholm von Essen

      The Scanian War was bloody and inconclusive, yet established the modern border between Denmark and Sweden and formed the foundation for comprehensive Swedish military reforms.

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      The Shogun’s Soldiers: The Daily Life of Samurai and Soldiers in EDO Period Japan, 1603-1721

      Michael Fredholm Von Essen

      Tokugawa Ieyasu’s decisive victory at Sekigahara in 1600 concluded the civil wars, confirmed his position as shogun (generalissimo), and inaugurated the Edo period, named after Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Then the…

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