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Zhitomir-Berdichev Volume 1: German Operations West of Kiev 24 December 1943 - 31 January 1944

Barratt Stephen

ISBN: HB: 9781907677663, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2012
472 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 24 black&white photos, 140 colour maps in separately-bound mapbook

On 24 December 1943, the Red Army launched the first of a series of winter offensives against the German Army Group South under von Manstein, the overall object of which was to liberate western Ukraine from occupation. This first offensive is known t...

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Polonica

Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle For Smolensk, 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 2: The German Offensives on the Flanks and the Third Soviet Counteroffensive, 25 August–10 September 1941

Glantz David M.

ISBN: PB: 9781911096108, ISBN: HB: 9781906033903, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2012
456 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 40 black&white photos, 50 maps

At dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorised infantry of German Army Group Centre's Second and Third Panzer Groups crossed the Dnepr and Western Dvina Rivers, beginning what Adolf Hitler and most German officers and soldiers believed would be...

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Biography & Memoires

With the Red Devils at Arnhem Personal Experiences with the 1st Polish Parachute Brigade 1944

Swiecicki Marek

ISBN: PB: 9781907677342, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2012
96 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 22 photos, 2 maps

The Battle of Arnhem is a much-studied and discussed battle, with an uninterrupted flow of books being published about it. Helion are bringing back into print a fascinating eyewitness account that has remained overlooked since it was last published s...

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Aviation

Baptism of Fire The First Combat Experiences of the Royal Hungarian Air Force and Slovak Air Force, March 1939

Stenge Csaba B.

ISBN: PB: 9781906033934, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2011
136 pp., 24.8x18.4 cm, 150 black&white photos, 8 colour aircraft profiles, 1 map

This story is a short but devastating episode from the turbulent history of Central Europe in the 20th Century, one that is hardly known outside the countries concerned. This short conflict was hushed up even in the German media in 1939, because the...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Gun Power, No. 26 Volume 1: Churchill

Moczulski Leszek, Zajaczkowski Slawomir, Przybysz Piotr

ISBN: PB: 9788372371959, Casemate, AJ Press, October 2011
176 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 190 black&white photos, 3 colour photos, scale plans, 28 colour plates

Not for sale in Poland! A fantastic new addition to the Gun Powder series, Churchill is the first of three volumes describing the British infantry tank. Production of the Churchill began in 1941 with the development of the A20 tank by Harland & Wol...

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Crossing the Berezina

Hourtoulle Francois-Guy, Jouineau Andre

ISBN: HB: 9782352500445, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, October 2011
100 pp., 31.7x23.5 cm, fully illustrated, 10 maps

The Battle of Berezina (near Borisov, Belarus) took place on November 26-29, 1812 between the French army of Napoleon, retreating after his invasion of Russia, and the Russian armies, under Mikhail Kutuzov, Peter Wittgenstein and Admiral Pavel Chicha...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Gun Power, No. 35 Volume 2: Half-Track

Janda Patryk

ISBN: PB: 9788372372215, Casemate, AJ Press, August 2011
240 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 119 black&white photos, 40 col photos, 3D graphics

Not for sale in Poland! This second volume opens with a description of the Half-Track's incarnation as a weapons carrier, with all variants and versions presented on 75 pages of drawings along with a collection of photographs. The next chapter disc...

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After Stalingrad The Red Army's Winter Offensive 1942-1943

Glantz David M.

ISBN: PB: 9781907677052, Casemate, Helion and Company, June 2011
536 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 photos, 117 maps, 6 tables

In the wake of the Red Army's signal victory at Stalingrad, the Soviet High Command expanded its counteroffensive into a full-fledged winter offensive which nearly collapsed German defences in southern Russia. History has recorded the many dramatic t...

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Russian

Russian World War 2 Dictionary A Russian-English Glossary of Special Terms, Expressions, and Soldiers' Slang

Kobylyanskiy Isaak, Britton Stuart

ISBN: PB: 9781907677335, ISBN: HB: 9781909384064, Casemate, Helion and Company, June 2011
48 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

The Great Patriotic War of the Soviet people against Nazi Germany, known as the Eastern Front of World War II, continues to attract a number of military historians from different countries around the world. The frontline veterans' reminiscences occup...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Gun Power, No. 20 Volume 4: German Naval Artillery

Skwiot Miroslaw

ISBN: PB: 9788372372178, Casemate, AJ Press, March 2011
216 pp., 29.5x21 cm, 200 black&white photos, 3 colour photos

Not for sale in Poland! The 4th volume of our authoritative series, German Naval Artillery is fully dedicated to calibres from 20mm to 40mm. The first chapter deals with the 40mm Bofors gun, so effective that it was introduced on the decks of warsh...

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