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Osprey Publishing is a British publishing company specializing in military history formerly based in Oxford.Predominantly an illustrated publisher, many of their books contain full-colour artwork plates, maps and photographs, and the company produces over a dozen ongoing series, each focusing on a specific aspect of the history of warfare.
Williamson has written many books and other publications. Williamson's works focus primarily on German military forces during the Second World War. Williamson has worked with several publishers, but is perhaps best known for his continuing partnership with Osprey Publishing, with whom he has produced over 40 books. [1]
A mutual colleague introduced him to a historian working for Osprey Publishing, who turned out to want someone to write a book about Peter the Great's Army. [2] The result was two small (15,000-word) books which first appeared in 1993 – the first easily accessible account of the foundation of the Russian army to appear in English.
King George's Army, 1740-93, Vol. 2 (Osprey, 1995) All the King's Armies: a military history of the English Civil War (1998) Scots Armies of the English Civil War (Osprey, 1999) Wellington's Army in the Peninsula 1809-14 (Osprey, 2004) Dunbar 1650: Cromwell's Most Famous Victory (Osprey, 2004) Quebec 1759 : the battle that won Canada. Oxford ...
As England's economy again suffered in the 1970s, McBride moved with his family back to Cape Town, and continued to work with British and American publishers. He continued to do realistic, historical illustrations for Osprey Publishing, as well as other such work for other military-history publishers (Concord publications, Blandford Press, etc.).
Michael John William Chappell BEM (14 September 1934 – 10 August 2020), better known as Mike Chappell, was an English military historian and illustrator of military books. Early life and education [ edit ]
Book Year Published Other Slim, Master of War: 2004 Constable & Robinson ISBN 9781845292263 [11] First Victory: 2006 Constable & Robinson ISBN 9781845291082 [12] Iraq 1941: 2006 Osprey ISBN 9781841769912 [13] The Generals: 2008 Constable & Robinson ISBN 9781845294915 [14] The Longest Siege: Tobruk, the Battle that Saved North Africa: 2009 Macmillan
British and Empire Aces of World War I (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 45) (2001). Osprey Publishing (UK) (ISBN 1841763772). 96 pgs. Simkins, Peter. Air Fighting 1914–1918 (The Struggle for Air Superiority over the Western Front) (1978). Imperial War Museum. 80 pgs. Smith, Adrian.