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Criminology

Murder at the Fort A Double Homicide Cold Case and Cover Up!

Marmion Bob

ISBN: PB: 9781925520118, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, November 2016
324 pp., 23.2x15.5 cm, 50 black&white illus. and maps

Early one cold, wintry morning in late May 1942, the bullet-ridden body of Driver Roy Willis was found on the side of the road. He had been shot a number of times with a military revolver. Despite extensive enquiries by some of the Victoria Police's...

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Military

More Than Bombs and Bandages Australian Army Nurses at Work in World War I

Harris Kirsty

ISBN: HB: 9780980814057, Casemate, Big Sky Publishing, October 2016
352 pp., 23.2x15.5 cm

"More than Bombs and Bandages" exposes the false assumption that military nurses only nursed. Based on author Kirsty Harris' CEW Bean Prize winning PhD thesis, this is a book that is far removed from the 'devotion to duty' stereotyping offering an in...

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Fiction

Classic War Fiction

Mr Britling Sees it Through

Wells H. G.

ISBN: PB: 9781612004150, Casemate, August 2016
444 pp., 19x13.2 cm

A profound and very human account of the early years of the war, told from the perspective of a father rather than combatants, but no less revealing. Mr Britling lives in the quintessentially English town of Matching's Easy in Essex. He is a great...

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Biography & Memoires

Military

March By Moonlight A Bomber Command Story of Ops and Evasion, Captivity and Friendship

Love Barry, Love Jack

ISBN: HB: 9780993415210, Casemate, Fighting High Publishing, July 2016
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 illus.

In May 1942 RAF Bomber Command observer Jack Love's world comes crashing down, literally. His aircraft sustains flak damage and a catastrophic engine failure forces a crash-landing in Northern France. The pilot manages a safe belly-landing in a ploug...

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Military

Mobility Conquers The Story of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group 1978-2005

Steenkamp Willem, Heitman Helmoed-Romer

ISBN: HB: 9781911096528, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2016
1152 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 61 maps, 400 photos, 2 pp of colour badges & insignia

More than two years in the writing, this book is the warts-and-all story of the birth, career and death of the South African Defence Force's 61 Mechanised Battalion Group (1979-2005) – generally acknowledged as the best fighting unit in Africa in its...

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Contemporary Art

Modern British Art

Osborne Peter

ISBN: HB: 9780993078668, Casemate, Osborne Samuel Gallery, June 2016
86 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, colour illus.

Created to accompany the 2016 exhibition at Osborne Samuel Gallery, "Modern British Art" includes notable new acquisitions: a fine early Ben Nicholson; a collection of important etchings by Lucian Freud; early works by Henry Moore and Lyn Chadwick (s...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Military

M48 Patton A Visual History of the U.S. Army's Mid 20th Century Battle Tank

Doyle David

ISBN: PB: 9780986112768, Casemate, The Ampersand Group, June 2016
128 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 250 illus.

The M48 series of Medium Tanks formed the backbone of America's armored force from the close of the Korean War, throughout the Cold War and onto the sands of Iran. The classic silhouette of the M48 is instantly recognizable to Veterans over a period...

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History of Art

Missionaries and Idols in Polynesia

Shaw King David

ISBN: PB: 9781907372834, Casemate, Paul Holberton Publishing, July 2015
176 pp., 28x20 cm, 100 colour illus.

The first Europeans to follow the explorers of the eighteenth century into the South Pacific were missionaries. They were sent by an Evangelical Christian organization called The London Missionary Society, whose aim was to bring the word of the Bible...

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Aviation

Modelling - Military Drawings

Monographs, No. 62 Arado Ar 234 Blitz, Volume 2

Murawski Marek J.

ISBN: PB: 9788364596650, Casemate, Kagero, July 2015
120 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 35 archival photos, 100 redenders, 24 pages pages A4, and 3 pages format A2 drawings with technical data, 2 drawings sheets A4, scale 1:72, 1 double B2 sheet with drawings sheets, scale 1:32

Not for sale in Poland! Tests with the Arado Ar 234 prototypes demonstrated that straight wings retained their good aerodynamic characteristics only at speeds below 800 kph. Near-supersonic flights demanded a completely new approach to wing geometr...

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Aviation

Modelling - Military Drawings

Monographs, No. 61 Arado Ar 234 Blitz, Volume 1

Murawski Marek J.

ISBN: PB: 9788364596346, Casemate, Kagero, June 2015
128 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 10 painting schemes, 93 archival photographs, 16 color photos, A2 sheet with drawings 1/48, 2 double B2 sheet with drawings 1/32, 2 pages A4 sheet of scale drawings 1/72

Not for sale in Poland! The new edition of Arado Ar 234 monograph devoted to the history of the Arado Ar 234 Blitz, the first German jet bomber and reconnaissance plane. The book has been supplemented with new pictures and include a large number of...

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