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M24 Chaffee, Vol. 1: American Light Tank in World War II, Korea and Vietnam

The M24 Chaffee was the finest light tank developed by the US during WWII. This tank was developed by Cadillac, which, along with farm equipment manufacturer Massey-Harris, produced the vehicles. These tanks were used by the US during WWII and Korea and, d

KV Tanks on the Battlefield: World War Two Photobook Series

Railway Guns of World War II

World War II marked the zenith of railway gun development. Although many of the railway guns initially deployed at the start of the conflict were of World War I vintage, Germany's ambitious development program saw the introduction of a number of new classes, including the world's largest, the 80cm-c...

German Wound Badges in World War II

First established by Kaiser Wilhelm II in 1918, the badge for wounded soldiers was reestablished by the Wehrmacht during the Spanish Civil War, and then later at the beginning of the Second World War. It was awarded in three grades depending on the number and/or type of injuries in wartime. This con...

P-51 Mustang, Vol. 2: The D, H, and K Models in World War II and Korea Doyle David

Japonské stíhacie lietadlo Kawasaki KI-61-I Hien (Tony) COBI 5740 - World War II

Japonské stíhacie lietadlo Kawasaki KI-61-I Hien v kamufláži 55. cisárskej stíhacej letky Sentai. Stavebnica má otočnú vrtuľu, sklopný podvozok a odnímateľný kryt kokpitu, do ktorého sa zmestí figúrka japonského pilota so šatkou Hachimaki. Model môže stáť na vlastnom podvozku alebo na stojane s pril...

I Escaped from Auschwitz: The Shocking True Story of the World War II Hero Who Escaped the Nazis and Helped Save Over 200,000 Jews

The Stunning and Emotional Autobiography of an Auschwitz Survivor April 7, 1944--This date marks the successful escape of two Slovak prisoners from one of the most heavily-guarded and notorious concentration camps of Nazi Germany. The escapees,

Red Star Under the Baltic: A Soviet Submariner in World War II

*Soviet version of the classic German U-boat story Das Boot*Graphic and humane record of service on a submarine: Submarines were uninviting enough, with dank, claustrophobic conditions and little hope of escape if disaster struck, but the relatively shallow waters of the Baltic only compounded the d...

SPAD XII/XIII Aces of World War I

This volume details the exploits of the pilots who flew the hugely successful SPAD XIII and the trickier SPAD XII. Built in response to the combat inadequacies of the SPAD VII, the XIII first entered service with the French Aviation Militaire in late 1917. Despite suffering engine unreliabliability,...

Hermann Goering in the First World War

When modern readers think of Hermann Goring, what probably comes to mind is the overweight drug addict and convicted war criminal who cheated the hangman's noose at Nuremberg by committing suicide just hours before he was due to be hanged. Or perhaps there is the image of his powerful German air for...