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Description of  Osprey Publishing - Military History Books Collection

Osprey Publishing is an Oxford-based publishing company specializing in military history. Predominantly an illustrated publisher, many of their books contain full-color 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. Osprey has published over 2,300 books (as Sept,2012). They are best known for their Men-at-Arms series, running to nearly 500 titles, with each book dedicated to a specific historical army or military unit. Notable Authors: * Duncan B Campbell, author of several ancient world titles * Michael Chappell, prolific writer and illustrator for Osprey Publishing. * David G. Chandler, author of many books about Napoleonic wars. * Peter Cottrell, author specializing in early 20th-century Anglo-Irish military history. * David Fletcher, armored warfare * Bruce Barrymore Halpenny, author ENGLISH ELECTRIC/BAC LIGHTNING (Osprey air combat) * John A. Lynn, historian who specializes in Early Modern France * Warren E. Thompson, author who specializes in aviation and the Korean War * Martin Windrow, author specializing amongst other subjects on the French Foreign Legion * Derrick Wright, author of a few books in the Campaign series Include: Osprey - delPrado Osprey - Aerospace Osprey - Aircam Osprey - Aircraft of the Aces Osprey - Airwar Osprey - Aviation Elite Units Osprey - Battle Orders Osprey - Campaign Series Osprey - Colour Series Osprey - Combat Aircraft Series Osprey - Elite Series Osprey - Essential Histories Osprey - Fighting Armor of WWII Osprey - Fortress Osprey - Frontline in Colour Osprey - General Military Osprey - Men-at-Arms Series Osprey - Modelling Books Osprey - New Vanguard Osprey - Order of Battle Series Osprey - Others Osprey - Superbase Colour Osprey - Vanguard Osprey - Warrior Osprey - World War Two US stocklist spring07.pdf