Bitter Victory: The Campaign in Venezia & the Battle of Custoza

Now available from Principles of War, price £12.00 GBP.

The only detailed English-language study of the Battle of Custoza currently in print.

• Full-colour artwork by Ralph Weaver illustrates the uniforms of the Austrian and Italian Armies of 1866
• The organisation and general ship of the rival forces analysed and evaluated
• The weapons described and illustrated
• Features the alpine campaign of Gariboldi and his Redshirt Volunteers
• The origins of the conflict, the political and diplomatic moves that led to the War
• Memorable cavalry action in Austria's own Charge of the Light Brigade
• Complete Orders of Battle for both armies