A good mix of photo reference, both in terms of the wartime archive illustrations but also the modern colour images, inside and out, of surviving examples of many of the AFV types discussed within the texts. A handy reference for modellers in particular.
Read the full review [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-us-armoured-divs-ww2]here[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
A good mix of photo reference, both in terms of the wartime archive illustrations but also the modern colour images, inside and out, of surviving examples of many of the AFV types discussed within the texts. A handy reference for modellers in particular.
Read the full review [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-us-armoured-divs-ww2]here[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
There are lots of details to be gleaned from this collection of images for the military modeller, with camouflage and markings over the course of the war, detail on stowage, uniforms, weathering as well as useful diorama ideas.
Read the full review [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-german-recce-support-vehicles]here[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
There are lots of details to be gleaned from this collection of images for the military modeller, with camouflage and markings over the course of the war, detail on stowage, uniforms, weathering as well as useful diorama ideas.
Read the full review [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-german-recce-support-vehicles]here[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
As featured 'ON THE SHELF'
Wargames Illustrated, October 2018
As featured 'ON THE SHELF'
Wargames Illustrated, October 2018
I found this another good book in the Images of War series from author Jon Diamond and one that does well to help remember those troops who fought and in many cases died as the war was in it's final stages.
Read the complete review online [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-beyond-rome-to-the-alps]here.[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
I found this another good book in the Images of War series from author Jon Diamond and one that does well to help remember those troops who fought and in many cases died as the war was in it's final stages.
Read the complete review online [link=https://www.militarymodelscene.com/iow-beyond-rome-to-the-alps]here.[/link]
Military Model Scene, Robin Buckland
★★★★★ This is a totally fascinating book, and shows Manchester and how the city fought back during the war.
Read the complete review online [link=https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2525259417]here.[/link]
GoodReads, Paul's Reviews
★★★★★ This is a totally fascinating book, and shows Manchester and how the city fought back during the war.
Read the complete review online [link=https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2525259417]here.[/link]
GoodReads, Paul's Reviews
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Merchant Sailors at War 1943 - 1945
“The Battle of the Atlantic was the dominating factor all through the war. Never for one moment could we forget that everything happening elsewhere, on land, at sea, or in the air, depended ultimately on its outcome.” - Winston Churchill Featured in this new volume from Philip Kaplan are images of some of the most iconic and important merchant… Read more...
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Armoured Warfare in the Italian Campaign 1943-1945
The Second World War campaigns in North Africa, on the Eastern Front and in northwest Europe were dominated by armoured warfare, but the battles in Italy were not. The mountainous topography of the Italian peninsula ensured that it was foremost an infantry war, so it could be said that tanks played a supporting role. Yet, as Anthony Tucker-Jones demonstrates,… Read more...
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Hitler's Boy Soldiers
Founded in 1922, the Hitler Youth movement, or Hitlerjugend, was comprised of male youths aged 14 – 18 and, by December 1936, membership stood at over 5,000,000. During the Second World War its role evolved from assisting with the postal, train and fire services into full war fighting. Recruits went into units such as the elite 12th SS Panzer-Division… Read more...
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Stuka: Hitler's Lethal Dive Bomber
The photographs in this collection belonged to Luftwaffe Stuka rear gunner and radio operator Erich Heine. The collection includes photographs of flights of Stukas in formation, operating training aircraft, and a selection of different Luftwaffe uniforms and flight gear. The photographer was based for a period in Czechoslovakia, was shot down over… Read more...
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Luftwaffe Flak and Field Divisions 1939-1945
In true Images of War Series style, this authoritative book tells the unique story of Hitler’s Luftwaffe Flak and Field Divisions in words and rare images. From the outset of WW2, Go¨ ring’s Luftwaffe Flak units saw extensive fighting with their 2cm, 3.7cm and deadly 8.8cm anti-aircraft guns. By the time of the Nazis’ invasion of Russia, Luftwaffe… Read more...
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Flying Legends of World War II
Fifty Allied Force’s WWII aircraft types are illustrated in previously unpublished black and white and unique colour photographs. Each type is described giving vital data on development history, combat record, famous pilots and significant air battles. Performance, range and weapon loads are also included. The unique colour photographs are from the… Read more...
