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Dubno 1941 The Greatest Tank Battle of the Second World War

Isaev Aleksei

ISBN: HB: 9781910777749, Casemate, Helion and Company, June 2017
256 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 9 colour illus., 134 black&white photos, 15 maps

In June 1941 – during the first week of the Nazi invasion in the Soviet Union – the quiet cornfields and towns of Western Ukraine were awakened by the clanking of steel and thunder of explosions; this was the greatest tank battle of the Second World...

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Polonica

Divided Loyalty Britain's Polish Ally During World War II

Rogalski Wieslaw

ISBN: PB: 9781911096641, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2017
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 19 black&white illus., 3 maps

At the outbreak of the Second World War, Poland was a quasi-military State undergoing rapid political and social change. Nevertheless, Britain signed an agreement with the country as part of its decision to adopt a policy of encircling Germany: a res...

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Duty Nobly Done The South Wales Borderers at Gallipoli 1915

Ashwood Rodney

ISBN: HB: 9781911512172, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2017
364 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 20 maps, 2 colour illus., 41 black&white illus.

While the main emphasis of the Great War was on the Western Front of France and Belgium, the British Army also took part in what was a lesser known conflict, but one of equal intensity and drama. This was at Gallipoli, on the shores of Turkey, betwee...

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Drones and the Future of Armed Conflict Ethical, Legal, and Strategic Implications

Cortright David, Fairhurst Rachel, Wall Kristen

ISBN: PB: 9780226478364, ISBN: HB: 9780226258058, University of Chicago Press, April 2017
288 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 1 halftone, 2 tables

During the past decade, armed drones have entered the American military arsenal as a core tactic for countering terrorism. When coupled with access to reliable information, they make it possible to deploy lethal force accurately across borders while...

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Douglas MacArthur American Warrior

Herman Arthur

ISBN: PB: 9780812985108, Casemate, Presidio Press, February 2017
960 pp., 23.5x15.5 cm, maps, colour illus.

Douglas MacArthur was arguably the last American public figure to be worshipped unreservedly as a national hero, the last military figure to conjure up the romantic stirrings once evoked by George Armstrong Custer and Robert E. Lee. But he was also o...

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Dirty War Rhodesia and Chemical Biological Warfare 1975-1980

Cross Glenn

ISBN: PB: 9781911512127, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2017
248 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 33 illus.

"Dirty War" is the first comprehensive look at the Rhodesia's top secret use of chemical and biological weapons (CBW) during their long counterinsurgency against native African nationalists. Having declared its independence from Great Britain in 1965...

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Darfur and the British

O'Fahey R. S.

ISBN: HB: 9781850659488, Hurst Publishers, January 2017
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! This volume presents annotated selections from the British records that were copied in situ by the author in al-Fashir and Kutum in 1970 and 1974 and of which the originals were subsequently destroyed by accident. The British w...

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Daring All Things The Autobiography of George Kendall (1881-1961)

Kendall George

ISBN: HB: 9781911096627, Casemate, Helion and Company, November 2016
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

"Daring All Things" is a unique and extraordinary autobiography, which was published for the first time 55 years after its completion (shortly before The Rev George Kendall died suddenly in 1961, aged 79). The book is the life story of a man born int...

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Drive on Moscow, 1941 Operation Taifun and Germany's First Great Crisis in World War II

Zetterling Niklas, Frankson Anders

ISBN: PB: 9781612004334, Casemate, November 2016
336 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 24 photos, 7 maps

At the end of September 1941, more than a million German soldiers lined up along the frontline just 180 miles west of Moscow. They were well trained, confident, and had good reasons to hope that the war in the East would be over with one last offensi...

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Do Unto Others Counter Bombardment in Australia's Military Campaigns

Smith Alan H.

ISBN: HB: 9780987057440, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, October 2016
448 pp., 23.2x15.5 cm

Since 1899, the significant role Australian gunners have played in supporting the Australian Military Forces' campaigns has been well-documented. They have gallantly and whole-heartedly supported Australian, British, New Zealand and Indian armies in...

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