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Target Saigon: The Fall of South Vietnam Volume 3 - The Final Collapse (March - April 1975)
ISBN: PB: 9781912390199, Casemate, Helion and Company, June 2019
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 150 photos, 5 maps, 18 profiles
The third volume in this series describes the final communist offensive against South Vietnam. The decision of President Nguyen Van Thieu to evacuate the Central Highlands spread panic among the population and the armed forces. That was part of a wid...
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Target Saigon: Fall of South Vietnam Volume 2: The Beginning of the End, January 1974 - March 1975
ISBN: PB: 9781911512929, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2019
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 150 photos, 5 maps, 18 colour profiles
Drawing on a wide range of Vietnamese-language sources, the author presents a detailed account of the continuing efforts of North Vietnam to invade the South, enlivened by a large number of previously unpublished photographs, and colour profiles for...
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Those Bloody Kilts The Highland Soldier in the Great War
ISBN: HB: 9781912390267, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2019
408 pp., 24.5x17 cm, c 25 black&white photos, c 25 colour ills, 1 colour diag,
The book is the first to examine comprehensively the experience of the Highland soldier in the Great War, seeking the truth behind the myths. It does not deal with the operational history, but with the life and character of the Highland soldier. It i...
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£29,00
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Opening the Black Box The Turkish Military Before and After July 2016
ISBN: HB: 9781912390151, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
196 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 26 illus.
As any other modern militaries of the world, Turkish Armed Forces (TAF) is a complex organization relying on human force and other resources provided by society, being strictly founded on both an institutional setting and a framework of values, norms...
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£19,00
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For Orange and the States The Army of the Dutch Republic, 1713-1772, Part I: Infantry
ISBN: PB: 9781911512158, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2018
104 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus.
The Dutch Republic was one of the great European powers during the 17th and 18th Centuries. Generally, the Dutch Republic was considered to have lost that status after the 1713 Peace of Utrecht; however, when the Republic entered the War of Austrian...
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£19,00
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Most Secret War R. V. Jones and the Genesis of British Scientific Intelligence 1939-45
ISBN: HB: 9781911512554, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
576 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 23 illus., 13 diagrams, 3 tables
The history of scientific intelligence – its birth, its importance during the Second World War and its unique wartime qualities – has relied almost entirely on the memories of its pioneer, R.V. Jones. Through scrutiny of Jones' post-war literature (e...
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£45,00
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From Docks and Sand Southport and Bootle's Battalion, The 7Th King's Liverpool Regiment, in the First World War
ISBN: HB: 9781911512165, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
208 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 18 black&white illus.
This book is a study of the importance and significance of community identity to a fighting unit in the First World War. In this case the unit in question is primarily 7th King's Regiment and more widely the 55th West Lancashire Division, 1914-18....
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Target Saigon, 1973-75 Volume 1: The Fall of South Vietnam
ISBN: PB: 9781911512349, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2017
104 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 5 maps, 150 illus.
After 27 years of conflict it seemed that peace would finally settle on the Indochina peninsula on 27January 1973 with the signing of a peace accord in Paris. The North Vietnamese had previously launched their greatest offensive against South Vietnam...
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Britain's Quest for Oil The First World War and the Peace Conferences
ISBN: HB: 9781911512073, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2017
196 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 1 chart, 22 tables, 3 black&white illus.
The First World War showed the vital importance of oil. Use of oil fuelled aircraft, tanks, motor vehicles and especially warships increased greatly during the war. The war made it clear that major powers had to have secure oil supplies. Britain and...
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Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle For Smolensk, 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 1: The German Advance, The Encirclement Battle And The First And Second Soviet Counteroffensives, 10 July-24 August 1941
ISBN: PB: 9781911096092, ISBN: HB: 9781906033729, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2016
656 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 40 black&white photos, 107 maps
At dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorised infantry of German Army Group Center's Second and Third Panzer Groups crossed the Dnepr and Western Dvina Rivers, beginning what Adolf Hitler, the Fuhrer of Germany's Third Reich, and most German of...
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