Features illustrated histories of the British forces over the past century of modern warfare. Filled with personal testimonies, memorabilia, and tributes to the key figures of each services this work is endorsed by the Imperial War Museum, and fronted by noted historian Sir Max Hastings.

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Buyers of military history nowadays want their subjects personalised, with first-hand accounts, which is why "Stalingrad" by Anthony Beevor, and Max Arthur's "Last Post" were such hits with the public. Thus Cassell and the Imperial War Museum have united to produce definitive illustrated histories of the British forces over the past century of modern warfare. Packed with personal testimonies, memorabilia, and tributes to the key figures of each services history, they will be fully endorsed by the Imperial War Museum, and fronted by noted historian Sir Max Hastings.