The Organisation of the Army
Uniforms and Equipment
Tactics and Trenches
The Plates
Ian Sumner was born in 1953 in Eccles, near Manchester,
UK. He originally trained as a librarian in Newcastle-upon-Tyne but
now devotes himself to full-time writing. He has written numerous
titles for Osprey, and also several books on the history of the
East Riding of Yorkshire, where he now lives with his wife.
Gerry Embleton has been a leading historical illustrator
since the early 1970s specialising in the medieval period, but with
a keen interest in the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. An
illustrator, and author, of a number of Osprey titles, he now lives
in Switzerland.
"...beautifull illustrated and the eight color plates show off a variety of WWI uniforms/equipment that are appropriate for armies that fought in the RCW...fills a very necessary spot in my wargaming library... As always, Osprey books form the first line of any 'attack' on a new period of study!" --HMG Reviewing Stand
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