BOOKS

During the First and Second World Wars, the Indian Army's duties increase on a global scale, requiring rapid expansion. This, in turn, created an increased need for Indian Army officers.

Andrew Hoskins and Matthew Ford discuss how digital devices have shaped the ways in which contemporary war is viewed, understood and fought.

Dr Peter Caddick-Adams explores the final weeks of the Second World War and what it was like to encounter enemy combatants and civilians face-to-face during this closing stage of the Allies' fight against Nazi Germany.

For Every Sailor Afloat, Every Soldier at the Front is the first time the full story of the princess's gift has been told.

Emma Hanna explores the use of music and its wide-ranging importance to the British armed forces during the First World War.

A dramatic and colourful new account of the most daring British commando raid of World War Two.

Sukwinder Bassi draws on previously unpublished accounts to highlight stories of Sikh service, offering a fascinating insight into the First World War through the eyes of Sikh people.

The 47th Regiment of Foot served throughout the whole of the American War of Independence. The regiment experienced the transition from peacetime soldiering in Ireland and New Jersey, throughout the deteriorating political situation, to open rebellion.

Giving prominence to the deep, personal battles of those left behind, The Searchers brings the legacy of war vividly to life in testament to the bravery, compassion and resilience of the human spirit.

James Holland recounts the heroism of the Sherwood Rangers, an elite tank regiment blooded in the deserts of North Africa, who played a pivotal role in D-Day and the final months of the Second World War

Andrew Chatterton examines Britain's readiness to defend against a German invasion during the Second World War

Giles Orpen-Smellie writes about his experience as a battalion intelligence officer, of how battlefield or tactical intelligence, was collected and assessed to develop a picture of the Argentine defenders.