Of all the books published by the Royal Armouries, the Arms and Armour series is the most endurin...

The Elizabethan court was a vibrant and colourful place, where the inherited traditions and techn...

In the run-up to World War II, the British government published a number of training booklets for...

India is a vast sub-continent with a complex history and a great array of languages, cultures and...

Fighting to Kill explores the significance of infantry units for those who fought the Second Worl...

How often do we hear commanders say they are practically defenceless without machine guns and ant...

The School of Fencing is a colour facsimile edition of Domenico Angelo's famous fencing manual of...

Royal Armouries Manuscript I.33, also known as the Tower Fechtbuch or the Walpurgis Manuscript, i...

The idea of late medieval arms and armour often conjures up images of lumbering warriors, clad in...

Guidebook to Fort Nelson, the home of the UK's national collection of artillery.

The shot that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 is known as the 'shot heard around the worl...

Jousting is the most iconic form of mounted combat. For more than five hundred years, the sport i...