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First Jihad Khartoum, and the Dawn of Militant Islam

Butler Daniel Allen

ISBN: PB: 9781612005935, Casemate, February 2018
256 pp., 19.8x12.8 cm, 16 pages of black&white illus.

The First Jihad tells the story of Muhammad Ahmad, a Muslim religious leader in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, and the uprising he led against British and Egyptian forces in the late nineteenth century. In 1881, Ahmad declared himself the Mahdi – the "Expec...

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Battle of the Dnepr The Red Army's Forcing of the East Wall, September-December 1943

Harrison Richard W.

ISBN: HB: 9781912174171, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
272 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 3 maps

"The Battle of the Dnepr: The Red Army's Forcing of the East Wall, August-December 1943", details a critical period in the Red Army's advance along the southwest strategic direction during the general offensive that followed the fighting in the area...

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Gerhard Fieseler The Man Behind the Storch

Holden Nigel

ISBN: HB: 9781911512745, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
324 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 black&white photos

The Fieseler Storch is the most famous slow-speed aircraft of the Second World War. A remarkably versatile reconnaissance plane, as well as a Nazi showpiece and diplomatic gift – and even, in post-war British hands, a tool in helicopter design – it w...

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Olmutz to Torgau Horace St Paul and the Campaigns of the Austrian Army in the Seven Years War 1758-60

Cogswell Neil

ISBN: HB: 9781911512721, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
704 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 242 maps and plans

Following the disastrous conclusion to the campaign of 1757, the Austrian Army regrouped in Bohemia. Meanwhile, the King of Prussia sought to complete his reconquest of Silesia before seizing the initiative and thrusting directly towards Vienna. In h...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Iran-Iraq War Volume 4: The Forgotten Fronts

Hooton E. R., Nadimi Farzin, Cooper Tom

ISBN: PB: 9781911512448, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 135 colour illus., 5 maps, 5 charts

The Iran-Iraq War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th Century and accidentally created the current nightmare of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. There have been many books on the conflict but this is the first detailed military history us...

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Iran-Iraq War Volume 3: Iraq's Triumph

Hooton E. R., Nadimi Farzin, Cooper Tom

ISBN: PB: 9781911512455, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
96 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 135 colour illus., 5 maps, 5 charts

The Iran-Iraq War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th Century and accidentally created the current nightmare of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. There have been many books on the conflict but this is the first detailed military history us...

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End of the Gallop The Battle for Kharkov, February-March 1943

Isaev Aleksei

ISBN: HB: 9781911512974, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
120 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 75 black&white photos, 3 maps, 5 tables

Based heavily on inaccessible Soviet records, this book presents a lively account of a pivotal battle on the Eastern Front, heavily illustrated with rare photographs. In the history of war there are not that many battles that changed one side's stra...

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Napoleon at Dresden The Battles of August 1813

Nafziger George

ISBN: HB: 9781911512813, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
388 pp., 24.5x18 cm, 100 illus. and maps

This work is the second in a three-volume series on the 1813 campaign; it is the first significant study on the 1813 campaign since Petre. Unlike the other English works on the campaign, it was prepared using French archival and published sources, as...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Silent Sentinels A Reference Guide to the Artillery of Gettysburg

Newton George W.

ISBN: PB: 9781611212471, Casemate, Savas Beatie, February 2018
288 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 43 images, 7 maps

Artillery played an important and perhaps decisive role in the July 1863 battle of Gettysburg. Although many hundreds of books have been published on the battle, very few have focused more than a few paragraphs or a sprinkling of entries on the "long...

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Aviation

Air Battles over the Baltic 1941 The Air War on 22 June 1941 - The Battle for Stalin's Baltic Region

Timin Mikhail

ISBN: HB: 9781911512561, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
528 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 500 black&white photos, 28 tables, 14 maps, 111 colour illus.

This unique work is the first in a series of publications dedicated to the condition of the air forces of the Red Army prior to the Nazi invasion of 22 June 1941. The author describes in detail the composition and the capabilities of the Soviet avi...

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