There are thousands of websites devoted to all aspects of military history from ancient Greece to the modern Gulf. This unique book helps you find the ones that will help with your research whether you are checking out a soldier ancestor or an airman or researching a naval campaign. It also features sites that are entertaining or controversial. Sections cover the British armed services and their long military history, but the author also describes in detail websites that focus on American and Canadian forces. "A Guide to Military History on the Internet" is a companion volume to Pen and Sword's best-selling "Tracing Your Army Ancestors" by the same author. AUTHOR: Simon Fowler is a leading authority on family history and a prolific writer on the subject, particularly on military themes. He is editor of the National Archives' family history magazine Ancestors and a former editor of Family History Monthly. For nearly 20 years he was an archivist at the Public Record Office. As well as publishing many articles in magazines and journals, he has written several well-known books on family history topics. SELLING POINTS: Comprehensive introduction to researching military history using the internet.
