Spanning more than 80 years of military evolution, From Bayonets to Drones dives deep into the tactics, technology, and doctrine that have shaped one of the world’s most respected fighting forces.
This book compares the grit and grind of WWII soldiering with the speed, precision, and complexity of modern warfare — from small-unit tactics and mechanized operations to drone strikes and cyber warfare.
Written in a clear, accessible style, this book is perfect for:
Military history fans
Students of modern warfare
Veterans or active service members
Anyone curious about how the battlefield has changed
— and how the:
British Army has adapted
Inside, you’ll discover:
The structure and strategy of WWII British infantry sections
How artillery, tanks, and air power reshaped battlefields
The rise of drones, surveillance, and multi-domain warfare
Jungle, desert, and urban combat — from Burma to Basra
The vital role of Special Forces, modern intelligence, and cyber warfare
Training, deception, communication, and the mindset of the
modern soldier
Whether you're a historian, a veteran, or just curious about how war has changed, this book gives you a front-row seat to the past and present of British military tactics.
Insightful, well-researched, and packed with real-world context — this is not just a history book, it’s a battlefield evolution guide.
102 pages.