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Target Saigon: The Fall of South Vietnam Volume 3 - The Final Collapse (March - April 1975)

Grandolini Albert

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

Grandolini Albert

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account of the continuing efforts of North Vietnam to invade the South, enlivened by a large number of previously unpublished photographs, and colour profiles for...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

Greenshields Thomas

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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Tank Battles in East Prussia and Poland 1944-1945 Vilkavishkis, Gumbinnen/Nemmersdorf, Elbing, Wormditt/Frauenburg, Kielce/Lisow

Nebolsin Igor

ISBN: HB: 9781912174065, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
504 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 400 photos and maps

This new study by Igor Nebolsin covers, in remarkable detail, a number of forgotten and overlooked armoured engagements on the Eastern Front during the final year of the war, based firmly on Soviet and German archival records. After defeating Germa...

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Teenage Safari A South African Conscript in the Border War in Angola and Namibia

Davies Evan

ISBN: PB: 9781911512936, Casemate, Helion and Company, October 2017
208 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 40 colour & black&white photos, 1 map

A wide-eyed South African conscript relates his small share of the war in Angola and Namibia in the 1980s. This is not the usual military history, written by a commander armed with facts, nor a researched story of a war or campaign. It is a persona...

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Tanks The History of the Royal Tank Regiment, 1976-2017

Messenger Charles

ISBN: HB: 9781912174003, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2017
352 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 colour & black&white photos, 10 maps

The Royal Tank Regiment celebrates its centenary this year (2017). This, the fourth volume of the Regiment's history, begins in the midst of the Cold War, with the four RTR regiments mainly based in Germany. They experienced NATO's rearmament in the...

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Two Wheels to War A Tale of Twelve Bright Young Men Who Volunteered Their Own Motorcycles for the British Expeditionary Force 1914

Shelley Martin, Shelley Nick

ISBN: HB: 9781911096580, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2017
302 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 maps, 100 black&white illus.

"Two Wheels To War" is a scholarly but entertaining look at the largely forgotten world of the motorcycle despatch rider in the early months of the First World War, then a new phenomenon in the field of conflict. At the heart of the book is an illust...

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Target Saigon, 1973-75 Volume 1: The Fall of South Vietnam

Grandolini Albert

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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Taste of Success The First Battle of the Scarpe: The Opening Phase of the Battle of Arras, 9-14 April 1917

Smithson Jim

ISBN: HB: 9781911096405, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2017
288 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 40 black&white illus., 4 tables, 56 maps

Wedged between the Battles of the Somme and Passchendaele, the Battle of Arras has often been termed "The Forgotten Battle" with little in the way of supporting literature. "A Taste of Success" is aimed at filling that void -giving the reader an insi...

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Towards a Wider War British Strategic Decision-Making and Military Effectiveness in Scandinavia, 1939-40

Moretz Joseph

ISBN: HB: 9781911096368, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2017
424 pp., 24.4x17 cm, 18 black&white illus.

"Towards a Wider War" examines British policy, grand strategy, military operations and tactical execution in the critical period of the "Phoney War" – culminating in Scandinavia and the forlorn campaign in Norway. Recognizing that political and milit...

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