Ed Gilbert

The US Marine Corps in the Vietnam War: III Marine Amphibious Force 1965-75

by Ed Gilbert

This book covers the US Marine Corps in the Vietnam War, centring on the structure and function of the two Fleet Marine Force (FMF) divisions and the corps command level, III Marine Amphibious Force (III MAF)....

Frontier Militiaman in the War of 1812: Southwestern Frontier

by Ed Gilbert & Adam Hook

"He who relies on militia leans upon a broken cane." (George Washington)

Osprey's survey of militiamen of the War of 1812. The great military effectiveness of semi-trained local militia is one of the enduring...

US Marine Corps Raider 1942-43

by Ed Gilbert

Osprey's study of the US Marine Raiders (an 'elite within an elite') during World War II (1939-1945). The US Marine Raiders were modeled on the British Commandos and, in the 2nd Battalion, also on Communist...

Native American Code Talker in World War II

by Ed Gilbert & Raffaele Ruggeri

Osprey's examination of the Native Americans' participation in World War II (1939-1945). Ed Gilbert uses personal interviews with veterans to tell their fascinating story. Beginning with the first operational...