ADVERTISEMENTS
THE TERRITORIAL FORCE.
A MANUAL OF ITS LAW, ORGANIZATION,
AND ADMINISTRATION.
By Harold Baker.
With an Introduction by the Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, K.C., M.P.
Crown 8vo. 5s. net.
“Examination of the book shows that he has a complete mastery of his subject, combined with the admirable quality of a writer skilled in clearness of statement and exposition…. Will be found indispensable to members and Secretaries of County Associations, while all members of the Force would be well advised to possess and study it.”—Army and Navy Gazette.
A TERRITORIAL ARMY IN BEING.
A PRACTICAL STUDY OF THE MILITIA SYSTEMS OF
SWITZERLAND AND NORWAY.
By Lieut.-Colonel C. Delmé-Radcliffe, C.M.G., and J. W. Lewis,
Late 19th Hussars.
With a Preface by F.M. the Earl Roberts, V.C., K.G.
With Illustrations. Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. net; or without Illustrations,
sewed, 1s. net.
THE TRUTH ABOUT PORT ARTHUR.
By Monsieur E. K. Nojine,
Accredited Russian War Correspondent during the Siege.
Translated and Abridged by Captain A. B. Lindsay.
Edited by Major E. D. Swinton, D.S.O.
With Maps and Illustrations. Demy 8vo. 15s. net.
“M. Nojine is unusually well qualified to offer testimony on the long beleaguerment. He writes with vivacity and force, and the translation is competent and spirited, both on account of its vivid narrative and by reason of the extraordinary revelations it contains …. It is the most remarkable book about the war yet issued.”—Times.
THE BATTLE OF TSU-SHIMA.
BETWEEN THE JAPANESE AND RUSSIAN FLEETS,
FOUGHT ON 27th MAY, 1905.
By Captain Vladimir Semenoff (one of the survivors).
Translated by Captain A. B. Lindsay.
Crown 8vo. 3s. 6d. net.
“The most thrilling and touching records of naval warfare that we have ever read, and its very simplicity and lack of literary ornament make it the more impressive…. We share the emotions on board, feel the nervous thrill behind the gallant spirit and the cheerful countenance.”—Westminster Gazette.
FROM LIBAU TO TSU-SHIMA.
A NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE OF ADMIRAL ROJDESTVENSKY’S
SQUADRON TO THE EAST, INCLUDING A DETAILED
ACCOUNT OF THE DOGGER BANK INCIDENT.
By the late Eugene Politovski,
Chief Engineer of the Squadron.
Translated by Major F. R. Godfrey, R.M.L.I.
Large Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. net.
“Among terrible stories of the sea this is unique. In sentences whose graphic power Defoe did not exceed, he jots down from day to day what he sees and suffers…. The story of the sinking of the British fishing-boats in the North Sea is told with superb simplicity.”—Punch.
IMPERIAL STRATEGY.
By the Military Correspondent of “The Times.”
With Maps. Medium 8vo. 21s. net.
“‘Imperial Strategy’ is one of the most valuable volumes published within recent years. The admirable volume should stand upon the shelf of every soldier, and of every thinker upon Imperial things.”—Army and Navy Gazette.
CAVALRY IN FUTURE WARS.
By His Excellency Lieut.-General Frederick von Bernhardi,
Commander of the 7th Division of the German Army.
Translated by Charles Sydney Goldman.
With an Introduction by General Sir John French,
K.C.M.G., K.C.B., G.C.V.O.
Demy 8vo. 10s. 6d. net.
“Here at last, in the English language, we have a really important work on the German cavalry at first hand.”—Broad Arrow.
THE ART OF RECONNAISSANCE.
By Colonel David Henderson, D.S.O.
With Diagrams. Small Crown 8vo. 5s. net.
“The details of procedure suggested for a patrol are simpler, more practicable, and more efficacious than I have yet seen in any textbook. These chapters may be warmly recommended to every officer who wishes to prepare himself and his men for the most difficult and most important of those minor operations of war which form so great a part of its every-day reality.”—Morning Post.
LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
Transcriber’s Note
- A small number of obvious typos have been corrected. Except for these corrections, the spelling and punctuation of the book have not been changed.