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Monographs, No. 07 Volume II: Yakovlev Yak-1

Kouznetsov Sergei, Rusetski Alexander

ISBN: HB: 9788365437396, Casemate, Kagero, July 2017
176 pp., 29.7x21 cm, illus.

Not for sale in Poland! The pursuit of better performance continued until all the possibilities for improvement were literally squeezed out of the Yak-1's mixed design characterized by an all-wooden wing. In the process, alterations to the basic de...

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Military

Marine Corps Tank Battles in Korea

Gilbert Oscar E.

ISBN: PB: 9781612005317, Casemate, July 2017
320 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 16 photos

This thorough and engaging narrative of the Marine Corps tank battalions in Korea newly available in affordable paperback Full of first-hand accounts by veterans, this readable book tells the story of the Korean War through the eyes of a tanker Inclu...

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Marine Corps Tank Battles in Vietnam

Gilbert Oscar E.

ISBN: PB: 9781612005324, ISBN: HB: 9781932033663, Casemate, July 2017
304 pp., 22.6x15 cm, 16 photos

Marine Corps tankers in Vietnam had to battle the terrain and climate, and a savage unrelenting enemy, demonstrating the versatility, dedication, and courage that Americans have come to expect of their Marines. Author Oscar Gilbert weaves veterans' a...

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Meade and Lee After Gettysburg Volume 1: From Falling Waters to Culpeper Courthouse, July 14 to October 1, 1863

Hunt Jeffrey

ISBN: HB: 9781611213430, Casemate, Savas Beatie, June 2017
168 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 12 maps, 25 illus.

The period of the Civil War in Virginia sandwiched between the traditional ending date of the Gettysburg Campaign and the arrival of U. S. Grant is routinely overlooked. The operations conducted during that period have been overshadowed by the bloods...

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History of Art

Mountains in Art History

Mark Peter, Helman Peter, ? Snyder Penny

ISBN: PB: 9780819577290, Casemate, Wesleyan University Press, May 2017
152 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

"The Mountains in Art History" is the first English-language work to focus on the mountains as subject matter and source of aesthetic and spiritual inspiration for painters. This collection of original essays is written entirely by Wesleyan Universit...

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History of Art

Maiolica before Raphael

Sani Elisa P., Raccanello Justin

ISBN: PB: 9781911300205, Casemate, Sam Fogg, May 2017
220 pp., 30x24.5 cm, 160 colour illus.

High Renaissance maiolica, produced in Italy in the orbit of Raphael and other artists, is widely known and has been extensively studied. This istoriato, or narrative, maiolica graces the collections of many of the world's greatest museums. But not...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Monographs, No. 63 Focke-Wulf Ta 152

Murawski Marek J.

ISBN: HB: 9788364596933, Casemate, Kagero, March 2017
80 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 110 archival photos

Not for sale in Poland! The events of World War 2 proved beyond any doubt that the strategic bombing campaign greatly contributed to the Allies' ultimate victory over Nazi Germany. British night bombing raids and daylight carpet bombing missions fl...

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Military

Magyar Warriors Volume 2: The History of the Royal Hungarian Armed Forces, 1919-1945

Bernad Denes, Kliment Charles K.

ISBN: HB: 9781910777923, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2017
432 pp., 24.6x17.8 cm

The Hungarian armed forces (known as the Honvedseg) were built up from the 1920s, their expansion gaining momentum once Hungary became free of the strict post-First World War Trianon treaty limitations in August 1938. Politically, Hungary was looking...

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Miners at War 1914-1919 South Wales Miners in the Tunneling Companies on the Western Front

Wood Ritchie

ISBN: HB: 9781911096498, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2017
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 32 colour illus., 54 black&white illus., 24 maps, 26 tables

The author's compilation of a unique register identifying those individual South Wales miners who served in the tunnelling companies has allowed a remarkable story to be told. For the first time, the lives of individual South Wales miners are highlig...

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Travel

Malta Land of Sea

Debono Sandro

ISBN: HB: 9789993276005, Casemate, Midsea Books, January 2017
244 pp., 26.5x22 cm, colour illus.

Malta is a Mediterranean territory of land and sea. Its history is inspired by the ways and means how the two connect and merge, overlap and retreat. Dominant civilisations have engaged with this unique cultural landscape over time. All have contribu...

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