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Showdown in Western Sahara Air Warfare over the Last African Colony, 1957-1991

Cooper Tom

ISBN: PB: 9781912390359, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 110 photos, 10 maps, 12 colour profiles

The former colony of Spanish Sahara saw frequent outbursts of tribal and ethnic rebellions already while ruled by colonial authorities, in the late 19th and through into the early 20th Century. Its vastness and distances dictated the application of a...

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Vyborg 1944 The Last Soviet-Finnish Campaign on the Eastern Front

Irincheev Bair

ISBN: HB: 9781912390274, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
176 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 75 black&white photos, colour maps

The war between the Soviet Union and Finland in 1941-44 is much less known in the West and in Russia than the Winter War 1939-40. For Finland the Continuation War is one of cornerstones of national identity. The Vyborg offensive, the battle that ende...

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Crucible of the Jacobite '15 The Battle of Sheriffmuir 1715

Oates Jonathan

ISBN: HB: 9781911512899, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
256 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 illus.

Just over three centuries ago, there was a major battle in Scotland that was to decide the fate of the newly established – and bitterly contested – union of England and Scotland. On one hand there was a numerically superior army, trained and armed bu...

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Courage without Glory The British Army on the Western Front 1915

Jones Spencer

ISBN: PB: 9781912174119, ISBN: HB: 9781910777183, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
464 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 colour maps, 15 black&white illus.

The year 1915 was one of unprecedented challenges for the British Army. Short of manpower, firepower and experience, the army needed time to adapt before it could hope to overcome the formidable German defences of the Western Front. Yet the insistent...

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And We Were Young Oundle School and the Great War

Pendrill Colin

ISBN: HB: 9781912174195, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
432 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 300 black&white photos

"A boy, he spent his boy's dear life for England". These words from a poem of 1916 were written in reaction to the news that a young boy, who had left Oundle School just two years earlier, had shot himself, whilst stranded in the Libyan Desert. With...

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Another Bloody Chapter in an Endless Civil War Volume 2: Northern Ireland and the Troubles 1988-90

Wharton Ken

ISBN: HB: 9781911512011, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
400 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 60 illus.

Irish Republicanism, like its bloodthirsty Loyalist equivalent, bred and nurtured men of evil; psychopathic men and women who killed without compunction or thought; men and women who thought nothing of robbing innocents of their lives, uncaring of th...

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Berlin Operation 1945 Soviet General Staff

Harrison Richard W.

ISBN: PB: 9781912390496, Casemate, Helion and Company, November 2018
420 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 4 maps

Berlin Operation, 1945, tells the story of the Red Army's penultimate offensive operation in the war in Europe. Here the forces of three fronts (Second and First Belorussian and First Ukrainian) forced the Oder River and surrounded the defenders of t...

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Magyar Warriors Volume 1: The History of the Royal Hungarian Armed Forces, 1919-1945

Bernad Denes, Kliment Charles K.

ISBN: PB: 9781912174164, ISBN: HB: 9781906033880, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
404 pp., 24.6x17.8 cm, 500 black&white photos, 43 tables, 13 maps

The Hungarian armed forces, known as the Honvedseg, were built up in the 1930s, their expansion gaining momentum once Hungary became free of the strict post- World War I Trianon treaty limitations in August 1938. Politically, Hungary was looking for...

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Unappreciated Field of Endeavour Logistics and the British Expeditionary Force on the Western Front 1914-1918

Maginniss Clem

ISBN: HB: 9781912390175, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
376 pp., 24.5x17 cm, c 50 photos, 10 maps, 3 diags, 38 tables

An Unappreciated Field of Endeavour is not a comprehensive examination of British Expeditionary Force (BEF) logistics on the Western Front, nor indeed a short history. To achieve the former would involve several volumes and the latter would omit much...

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Opening the Black Box The Turkish Military Before and After July 2016

Gurcan Metin

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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