As part of the Light Division created to act as the advance guard of Wellington's army, the 95th Rifles are the first into battle and the last out. Fighting, thieving and raping their way across Europe, they are clearly no ordinary troops. The 95th are in fact the first British soldiers to take aim at their targets, to take cover when being shot at, to move tactically by fire and manoeuvre. And ..

'No war can be conducted successfully without early and good intelligence,' wrote Marlborough, and from the earliest times commanders have sought knowledge of the enemy, his strengths and weaknesses, his dispositions and intentions.

Offers an account of the battle for Warsaw, one of the most dramatic episodes in 20th century history, drawing on the author's understanding of the issues and characters involved.

A memoir by the head of Hitler's Foreign Intelligence Service. It presents an account of Hitler's corrupt regime that illuminates terror and unreality in which the Nazi leadership lived as the war progressed.