Despite my backlog, my mind insists on going down ever weirder directions. So! I'm looking for books that cover the Caroleans, specifically something that covers their tactics and other fighting methods. Maybe something along the lines of an Osprey book on the subject, though Osprey themselves seem not to have one.

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Full disclosure: This knowledge will then be distilled into use for Warhammer Fantasy - ie, we are taking the halberd-and-shot goodness of the Empire and making the not!German state troops do gå på, because.

Looking for recommendations of good biographies of Gengis Khan and Tamurlane .

Also for books on the economic effects of the Curo Annonae grain dole on the local economy of Rome.

Hi, I've got a friend that is looking for:

"I'm looking for some good histories of the soviet union Ideally with as little anti-communist or pro-communist bias as possible, "

Looking for recommendations for books on eastern miniature painting (persian/indian/turkish/central asian). Also, don't know if this will fit the sub, but if there are any tutorials on how to paint in that style it would be appreciated.

Similar request for european middle ages miniatures.

I’d like to read a book about bureaucracy and civil servants. Either a cross-cultural examination of how such institutions have arisen and evolved, or a focus on the American federal government.

I'm looking for books on the Turkish Invasion of Cyprus in 1974? It confuses me and it seems very interesting.

And is there a good book on the burning of the Summer Palace during the Second Opium war?