Lieutenant General Jonathon Riley CB DSO RhD MA was appointed Director General and Master of the Armouries in 2009 after a distinguished military career. He saw active service in Northern Ireland, Central America, the Balkans, Sierra Leone, Iraq and Afghanistan, where he was Deputy Commander of NATO ISAF 2007–2008. He holds degrees from University College, London, University of Leeds and Cranfield University and is a Visiting Fellow at University of Birmingham and a visiting professor at King”s College London. He is the author of nine published works.
10 Ebooks de Jonathon Riley
Lieutenant General Jonathon Riley: Decisive Battles
What makes a battle decisive? Jonathon Riley draws on his personal experience as a soldier and historian to explore the definitive battles of the modern era from Yorktown in 1781 to Operation Desert …
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Jonathon Riley: Matter of Honour
The monument to Isaac Brock (17691812) on Queenston Heights in Canada, as high as Nelsons column in London, pays tribute to the military commander of all troops opposing the American invasion of Cana …
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€6.42
Llewelyn Wyn Griffith: Up to Mametz and Beyond
Llewelyn Wyn Griffiths Up to Mametz, published in 1931, is now firmly established as one of the finest accounts of soldiering on the Western Front. It tells the story of the creation of a famous Wels …
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Jonathon Riley: Life & Campaigns of General Hughie Stockwell
The career of General Hugh Stockwell culminated in the ill-fated Suez Operation of 1956 but no stigma can attach to him for this. It was a military success but a political nightmare which resulted in …
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€5.07
Michael Glover & Jonathon Riley: ‘That Astonishing Infantry’
The Royal Welch Fusiliers were present at all Marlborough’s great victories; they were one of the six Minden regiments; they fought throughout the Peninsula and were present at Wellington’s final glo …
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€19.06
Jonathon Riley: 1813: Empire at Bay
A distinguished historian and British Army veteran examines the political and military alliances that led to the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars. 1813 was a critical year in the war th …
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€6.43
Jonathon Riley: Matter of Honour
The monument to Isaac Brock (17691812) on Queenston Heights in Canada, as high as Nelsons column in London, pays tribute to the military commander of all troops opposing the American invasion of Cana …
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€6.38
Jonathon Riley: Life & Campaigns of General Hughie Stockwell
The career of General Hugh Stockwell culminated in the ill-fated Suez Operation of 1956 but no stigma can attach to him for this. It was a military success but a political nightmare which resulted in …
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€5.13
Michael Glover & Jonathon Riley: ‘That Astonishing Infantry’
The Royal Welch Fusiliers were present at all Marlborough’s great victories; they were one of the six Minden regiments; they fought throughout the Peninsula and were present at Wellington’s final glo …
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€6.41
Llewelyn Wyn Griffith: Up to Mametz and Beyond
Llewelyn Wyn Griffiths Up to Mametz, published in 1931, is now firmly established as one of the finest accounts of soldiering on the Western Front. It tells the story of the creation of a famous Wels …
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€6.38