Andreas Rupprecht
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The international community has not only acknowledged China's continuing rise as a world power but has also closely observed Beijing regain its place in the international ...
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Lloyd
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The second volume in The Panther Project series detailing the incredible restoration being carried out on a Panther Ausf. A in the workshops of the Wheatcroft Collection. This ...
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Lee Lloyd
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
This is the first in a planned series of 4-5 photo study volumes documenting the full restoration of a WW2 Panther tank at the Wheatcroft Collection. The Wheatcroft Collection is ...
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Michael Claringbould
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
This third volume chronicles aerial warfare in the South Pacific during the critical months of May and June 1942. It can be read alone or as part of a trilogy that spans the first ...
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Andrew White
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Jack Lidsey was one of the first to volunteer during the Great War, enlisting as a private soldier in his local regiment, the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry, in ...
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Jay Wertz
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
D-Day, 75th Anniversary is a guide to the famous D-Day landings that is specifically aimed at the younger generations. As the memory of D-day passes further and further into ...
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Fr�d�ric Deprun
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Le projet d'une etude en deux volumes richement illustres concernant l'unite de blindes allemande, la (Wiener) 2.Panzer-Division va enfin aboutir en 2016. L'auteur ...
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Paul Macro
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The 3rd Afghan War in 1919 was the only time that the Afghans invaded British India during Britain's long history of conflict in Afghanistan and along the North-West Frontier. ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The path from Moscow to Stalingrad was littered with successes and losses for both the Red Army and the Wehrmacht, with tensions remaining high and culminating in one of the ...
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James Stejskal
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Second place in the Military History Monthly Book of the Year Award 2018 Striking where the enemy is weakest and melting away into the darkness before he can react. Never ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Throughout the Second World War, a shift occurred in the composition of the large armored units of armies which lead to an increase in the power of their tanks in particular. The ...
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Christopher Lawrence
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The Battle of Kursk was one of the defining moments of World War II. In July 1943, German forces under Erich von Manstein--one of Germany's best generals--launched a massive ...
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Donald Caldwell
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The American Provisional Tank Group had been in the Philippines only three weeks when the Japanese attacked the islands hours after the raid on Pearl Harbor. One of the tankmen ...
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Jean-Louis Roba
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Adolf Hitler considered the Mediterranean an unimportant theater of the war, leaving it to the troops of Benito Mussolini who wanted to dominate the "Mare Nostro." ...
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Michael Claringbould
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
This second volume chronicles aerial warfare in the South Pacific for the two crucial months of March and April 1942 when a deadly struggle for Port Moresby played out. It can be ...
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E R Hooton
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The Iran-Iraq War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th Century and accidentally created the current nightmare of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. There have been many ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
One of the greatest paradoxes of the Battle of Normandy is that the German divisions found it much harder to reach the front line than the Allies, who had to cross the sea and then ...
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Nikolaus von Vormann
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
In 1943 the tide began to turn against Germany on the Eastern Front. Their summer offensive, Operation Citadel, was a failure, and the Red Army seized the initiative, despite ...
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Peter Harmsen
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
War in the Asia Pacific is a trilogy of books comprising a general history of the war against Japan; unlike other histories it expands the narrative beginning long before Pearl ...
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Philippe Naud
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
After the initial successes of Operation Barbarossa, at the end of September 1941 Hitler turned his focus to Moscow, with the unshakeable belief that capturing the capital would ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The 2nd SS Division, "Das Reich," was a battlefront mainstay for Nazi Germany throughout WWII-from the invasion of Poland in 1939 to the final surrender in May 1945. In ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
German army deficiencies are often cited as the reason for the failure of the German counteroffensive in the Ardennes region of France, Belgium and Luxembourg in December of 1944 ...
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Yves Buffetaut
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The battle of the Falaise Pocket, in August 1944, was the turning point in the Normandy campaign. By early August the German Army was in turmoil: while it was managing to hold back ...
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Oleg Pomoshnikov
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The destroyer Spravedlivyy was constructed in the Severniy Sudostroitelniy Zavod imeni A.A. Zhdanova (Shipyard No. 190) in 1954-1956 as one of 27 Project 56 destroyers, also known ...
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Katsikas
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Georgios Averof (Θ/Κ Γεώργιος Αβέρωφ) is a Pisa class armored cruiser of the pre-dreadnought era. ...
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Carlo Cestra
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Z37 was a German destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine in Kiel during World War II. She was laid down on 2 January 1941, launched on 24 February 1941, commissioned on 16 July 1942 ...
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Mark Saliger
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
For the very first time, the Battle of Primosole Bridge is brought to life in a well-researched narrative solely dedicated to one of the bloodiest and hardest fought battles for ...
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Mark Simmons
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
This book tells the story of the various Allied operations and schemes instigated to keep Spain and Portugal out of WWII, which included the widespread bribery of high ranking ...
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Igor Sdvizhkov
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
In the summer of 1942, the Germans launched Case Blue, a strategic offensive into the Caucasus, a region rich in oil, birthplace of Stalin, and gateway to Iran and the Middle East, ...
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Kevin Mahoney
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By the summer of 1945, Adm. Bull Halsey's U.S. Third Fleet had fought its way far enough in the Pacific that its carrier-based fighters could launch attacks on Japan itself in ...
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Hans-Adolf Jacobsen
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The German Army invaded France on 10 May 1940, and in just over ten days their rapid advance, led by three panzer corps, had left three French field armies, Belgian forces and the ...
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Chris McNab
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"He is usually dressed rather like a tramp. His sweater is worn, his trousers frayed, while what was once a cap is perched askew on his tanned face. He wears no gold braid or ...
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Theodore P Savas
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
During the final days of World War II, German SS officers crammed trains, cars, and trucks full of gold, currency, and jewels, and headed for the mountains of Austria. Fearful of ...
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William McCroden
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The first comprehensive order of battle for German ground troops, from the invasion of Poland to the destruction of the last remnants of Germany's Wehrmacht and Waffen SS This ...
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Chris McNab
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
The success of the D-Day landings on June 6, 1944, depending on thousands of troops carrying out their mission and the seamless coordination of the amphibious landings with ...
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Simon Forty
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Two months after D-Day, just as the battle of Normandy was reaching its climax, with all eyes on the Falaise Pocket, the Allies unleashed the second invasion of France not in the ...
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Frances Zagni
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Shot down in his Avro Manchester on the Thousand Bomber raid of 30/31 May 1942 Bomber Command observer and navigator John Valentine saw out the rest of the Second World War as a ...
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Nicholas Veronico
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Those who witnessed it never forgot it: the great armada of Allied ships that filled the English Channel on D-Day, June 6, 1944. From battleships, cruisers, and destroyers down to ...
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Peter Shay
Editura: Casemate UK Ltd
Inherent in "A Navy Flyer's Creed" is the power of inspiration: "My country built the best airplane in the world and entrusted it to me. They trained me to fly ...
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