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First (US) Infantry Division Allied units of World War Two
ISBN: PB: 9782352504641, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, March 2017
100 pp., 25x21 cm
The 1st Infantry Division was established in 1917 to participate in the fighting in France and faced the major German offensives of 1918. During the Second World War, it effected its first assault landing in North Africa in 1942. Then followed the in...
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£20,00
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Officers and Soldiers French Artillery and the Gribeauval System, Volume 2: 1786-1815
ISBN: PB: 9782352503965, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, July 2015
80 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.
This work presents in detail the uniforms of the foot artillery between 1786 and 1815. Formal in style, and indeed austere, the uniforms illustrated here were the very ones worn by those who participated in during the most crucial and of the Empire....
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£17,00
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Officers and Soldiers French Dragoons, Volume 2: 1750-1792
ISBN: PB: 9782352504238, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, April 2015
90 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.
In this second half of the 18th century, military tactics changed, going from static siege tactics to rapid manoeuvres, giving the cavalry a predominant role again on the fi eld of battle. The changes in uniform, organisation and tactics of the Drago...
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£14,00
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Officers and Soldiers French Dragoons, Volume 1: 1669-1749
ISBN: PB: 9782352503545, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, January 2014
80 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.
According to Pere Daniel the Dragoon corp got its origins under the reign of Henry II, with the mounted arquebusiers, created in 1554. Those were mostly small units of infantrymen, travelling on horses and firing when dismounted. The nickname 'dragoo...
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£16,00
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Officers and Soldiers Chasseurs a Cheval, Volume 2: 1779-1815
ISBN: PB: 9782352502395, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, January 2013
80 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.
The Chasseurs a cheval, a type of French light cavalry, date from 1743 when an independent unit (Fischer's Volunteer Company of Chasseurs) was raised during the Austrian War of Succession to counter the pandurs and Croats employed as irregulars by th...
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£13,00
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Junkers Ju-87 From 1936 to 1945
ISBN: PB: 9782913903531, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, January 2011
80 pp., 23.9x19.8 cm, fully illustrated
The symbol of Blitzkrieg in the air is detailed here in 200 colour profiles, illustrating a career which began as a terror plane in Spain and ended up as a tankbuster in the Russian sky.
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£6,00
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Great American Combat Aircraft, No. 02 Volume 1: F-16 - Fighting Falcon A + B
ISBN: PB: 9782352501299, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, January 2011
80 pp., 24.1x20.3 cm, 150 photos, 56 profiles
A multirole jet fighter aircraft originally developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force, the F-16 has been in service for an incredible 36 years, with no sign of retiring. At a time when other planes retire to museums, General Dynam...
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£13,00
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Great American Combat Aircraft, No. 01 F14 Tomcat
ISBN: PB: 9782352500735, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, October 2008
84 pp., 24.1x20.3 cm, 200 photos, 40 profiles
This new collection is devoted to the planes used during the five last decades by the USN and USAF. With this first volume, Frederic Lert presents the career of the one of the US Navy's most legendary planes, the F-14 Tomcat, Tom Cruise's mount in th...
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£13,00
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III. Pz. Korps at Kursk
ISBN: HB: 9782915239843, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, March 2007
128 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, full colour throughout
This book is the first in a new series devoted to German armored formations of World War II. Packed with full color images and a large amount of previously unpublished material, it is custom designed to appeal to modelers, AFV enthusiasts, and reade...
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£17,00
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Encyclopaedia of Soviet Fighters, 1939-1951
ISBN: HB: 9782915239607, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, August 2005
192 pp., 32.3x23.4 cm, photos, line drawings and illustrations throughout
The Soviet aircraft industry of the 1940-1950 period has been incredibly productive, while Russian manufacturers, stimulated by the huge needs stressed by World War Two, competed with each other in design and creativeness. This book offers an exhaust...
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£16,00
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