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Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle For Smolensk, 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 4: Atlas

Glantz David M.

ISBN: HB: 9781909982833, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2015
272 pp., 26.5x24 cm, 120 colour maps

At dawn on 10 July 1941, massed tanks and motorized 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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Polonica

Armoured Hussars Volume 2: Images of the 1st Polish Armoured Division, Normandy, August 1944

Jarzembowski Janusz, Bradley David

ISBN: PB: 9781910777237, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2015
184 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 250 photos, 8 colour profiles

"Armoured Hussars 2" provides a highly-illustrated account of the 1st Polish Armoured Division's baptism of fire in Normandy in August 1944, from Operations Totalise and Tractable to the victory at Falaise, culminating at the climactic battle on Mont...

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Aviation

Modelling - Military Drawings

Soviet Autogyros 1929-1942

Maslov Mikhail

ISBN: PB: 9781910294659, Casemate, Helion and Company, October 2015
144 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 186 black&white and colour photos, profiles

The material presented in this book describes the history of the development, testing and limited operations of early Soviet autogyros. As in the rest of the world, autogyros appeared in the Soviet Union in a period of full exploration of the skies b...

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Days of Adversity The Warsaw Uprising 1944

McGilvray Evan

ISBN: PB: 9781911096733, ISBN: HB: 9781909982956, Casemate, Helion and Company, October 2015
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 maps, 100 black&white illus.

This work is a re-examination of the decisions regarding the 1944 Warsaw Uprising made by the leadership of the underground Polish Army (AK), as well as the questionable attitudes of senior Polish commanders in exile in London. The questions raised a...

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Military

Hold at All Costs! The Epic Battle of Delville Wood 1916

Uys Ian

ISBN: HB: 9781910294376, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2015
320 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 colour maps, 200 black&white illus.

Delville Wood in the Somme was the most famous battle ever fought by South Africans. Through this action other nations learnt to respect the fighting qualities of the men from the fledgling Union of South Africa. Erstwhile foes, Boer and Briton, foug...

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Three Republics One Navy A Naval History of France 1870-1999

Clayton Anthony

ISBN: PB: 9781911096740, ISBN: HB: 9781909982994, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2015
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

In the 1870s, to supplement their early steam engines, French warships were still rigged for sail. In the 1970s the Marine Nationale's ships at sea included aircraft carriers operating supersonic jets, and intercontinental ballistic missile submarine...

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Aviation

Gott Strafe England Volume 1: The German Air Assault against Great Britain 1914-1918

Parker Nigel J.

ISBN: HB: 9781909982710, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2015
424 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus., maps

"Gott Strafe England" is the definitive account detailing the German air attacks against Great Britain during the First World War. This method of attack was a totally new concept, taking the war away from the battlefield and into the previously safe...

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Military

Battle of Kursk 1943 The View through the Camera Lens

Britton Stuart

ISBN: HB: 9781909982857, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2015
488 pp., 26.5x24 cm, 575 black&white illus.

The Battle of Kursk, despite the seven decades that have passed since the event, continues to attract great attention even today. The combat operations, which unfolded in the summer of 1943 in the center of the Eastern Front, by their scale, the forc...

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Military

Biography & Memoires

Marshal K. K. Rokossovsky The Red Army's Gentleman Commander

Sokolov Boris

ISBN: HB: 9781909982109, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2015
496 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 black&white photos, 16 maps

The author Boris Sokolov offers this first objective and intriguing biography of Marshal Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, who is widely considered one of the Red Army's top commanders in the Second World War. Yet even though he brilliantly ser...

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Military

Die in Battle, Do not Despair The Indians on Gallipoli, 1915

Stanley Peter

ISBN: HB: 9781910294673, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2015
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 colour maps, 85 black&white illus.

In 1915 about 15,000 Indian troops – two or three times as many as previously thought – served in the dramatic and doomed eight-month Gallipoli campaign. Their part in the invasion of Gallipoli has lain largely unknown since the publication of long d...

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