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Half-Shilling Curate A Personal Account of War and Faith 1914-1918

Reay Sarah

ISBN: HB: 9781911096467, Casemate, Helion and Company, October 2016
168 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 40 black&white illus., 2 maps

"The Half-Shilling Curate", as he was affectionately known by his family, tells the very personal story of an army chaplain – The Reverend Herbert Butler Cowl – from Christmas Eve 1914 to the end of hostilities in 1919. His descriptive account, from...

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General Fox Conner Pershing's Chief of Operations and Eisenhower's Mentor

Rabalais Steven

ISBN: HB: 9781612003979, Casemate, September 2016
320 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 16 illus.

John J. Pershing considered Fox Conner to have been "a brilliant soldier" and "one of the finest characters our Army has ever produced." During World War I, General Conner served as chief of operations for the American Expeditionary Force in Europe....

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US Forces in Vietnam 1968-1975

Rousseaux Guillaume

ISBN: PB: 9782352502876, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, March 2016
84 pp., 24x20 cm, illus.

This publication covers the chronological evolution of uniforms, equipment and armament issued to the American soldier during the second half of the conflict, which saw the 1968 Tet Offensive; 1969, when American forces saw their maximum commitment,...

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Collateral Damage A Candid History of a Peculiar Form of Death

Rosen Frederik

ISBN: HB: 9781849044073, Hurst Publishers, January 2016
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The dilemmas precipitated by the unintentional killing of civilians in war, or "collateral damage", shape many aspects of military conduct, yet noticeable by its absence has been a methodical examination of the place and role o...

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Photosniper, No. 19 Char Leclerc

Robinson M. P., Guillemain Thiery

ISBN: PB: 9788364596353, Casemate, Kagero, May 2015
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 313 photographs, 10 painting schemes

Not for sale in Poland! The Leclerc is the only battle tank serving in operational combat units in the French Army. Designed as a Cold War era tank killer that could take on numerically superior enemies, the Leclerc has served the armies of France...

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Rebuilding Britain The Aftermath of the Second World War

Rogers David

ISBN: PB: 9781910294451, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2015
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

Undoubtedly, the Second World War was one of the darkest periods of history. With untold losses and countless with physical and mental scars, there was little to celebrate except the relief of closure. Yet what happened once the noise of the shelling...

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Shadow Factories Britain's Production Facilities and the Second World War

Rogers David

ISBN: PB: 9781910294468, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2015
240 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 40 black&white illus.

Wartime is costly. Whilst the human cost is a burden which remains part of our every waking thoughts for many years after the end of the conflict, the physical cost, at least in some cases, is easier to deal with. Some, if not most of the physical c...

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Photosniper, No. 16 AMX-30 Family

Robinson M. P.

ISBN: PB: 9788364596247, Casemate, Kagero, January 2015
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 263 colour and black&white illus.

Not for sale in Poland! The AMX-30 was used as the basis for a range of armoured vehicles that have seen extensive service in the French army and elsewhere. In this Photosniper, which completes the study of the AMX-30 series by M.P. Robinson, the s...

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Photosniper, No. 12 AMX-30, Volume 2: Char de Bataille 1966-2006

Robinson M. P.

ISBN: PB: 9788364596049, Casemate, Kagero, August 2014
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus., 8 colour profiles

Not for sale in Poland! The second volume of Kagero's AMX-30: Char de Bataille covers the later part of the long career of the AMX-30 in French Army service. The text and photographic coverage is focused on the improvement of the AMX-30B, which res...

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What Soldiers Do Sex and the American GI in World War II France

Roberts Mary Louise

ISBN: PB: 9780226923116, ISBN: HB: 9780226923093, University of Chicago Press, June 2014
368 pp., 23x15 cm, 23 halftones

How do you convince men to charge across heavily mined beaches into deadly machine-gun fire? Do you appeal to their bonds with their fellow soldiers, their patriotism, their desire to end tyranny and mass murder? Certainly – but if you're the US Army...

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