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Sort by:          Product     Price      Default     see details Allach Porcelain 1936/1945 Volume 1 Dennis Porell Detailed history of the infamous SS Allach porcelain factory. this first volume covers Political Figures, Moriskens, Plaques, Presentation Plates, Candleholders, Specialry Pieces, Germanic Cermanics. A fascinating array of sculptures made by Allach, and also the historical significance as to why each category of porcelain was established. The close-up views of figures show the skilled artistry of some of Germany's greatest sculptors, potters and painters. Both volumes include many never seen before porcelain figures. 208pp. over 300 colour & b/w images. Large format. Due April. Available for pre order Price: £79.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Allach Porcelain 1936/1945 Volume 2 Dennis Porell Detailed history of the infamous SS Allach porcelain factory. This second volume covers Historical Military Figures, Peasants, Figurines, Animals, Vases, Dinnerware and Miscellaneous items. Both volumes include many never seen before porcelain figures. 208pp. over 300 colour & b/w images. large format. Due April. Avalible for pre-order Price: £79.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Armageddon In Stalingrad D.Glantz Stalingrad Trilogy Vol.2.September/November 1942. This volume covers the action within the contexts of decisions made by Hitler and Stalin, their high commands, and generals on the ground and of the larger war on the Eastern Front. They show the Germans weaker than has been supposed, losing what had become a war of attrition that forced them to employ fewer and greener troops to make up for earlier losses and to conduct war on an ever-lengthening logistics line. Written with the narrative force of a great war novel, this new volume supersedes all previous accounts and forms the centerpiece of the Stalingrad Trilogy, with the upcoming final volume focusing on the Red Army's counter offensive. 864pp. c80 photos. approx 90 maps. Now available. Price: £34.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details BB Kongo Class & CV Unryu Class - Trojca Hans Lengerer 188pp. + fold-out (1 x B2), 127 photos, 232 drawings. Large format. Due middle March. Available for pre-order Price: £45.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Colorized Photographs AFV Vol 1 Trojca 40 full page colour pages with original b&w photographs coloured using computer technology. Card covers. Due middle March. Avalible for pre-order Price: £15.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Entrapment Soviet Operations to Capture Budapest, December 1944 Kamen Nevenkin The Soviet offensive against Budapest began at the end of October 1944; with the impending Yalta conference Stalin wished to capture the city as rapidly as possible. Fierce fighting ensued, with the suburbs penetrated by early November. By 26 December the city was encircled, but despite massive Soviet efforts it remained in Axis hands at the end of 1944. The author has utilised a large quantity of previously unpublished Soviet and German documents discovered in the archives of Germany, Russia and the USA. This allows the story to be told from the perspective of both sides of the conflict. The text is supported by a number of photographs, maps, references, tables and detailed appendices, including orders of battle. 320pp. c35 photos. 10 maps. plus tables. Due late April Price: £29.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Flamethrower Troops of World War 1 - The Central & Allied Powers Thomas Wictor Lavishly illustrated with rare photos and diagrams, this book describes in unprecedented details the history, weapons, equipment, tactics and uniforms of all the flamethrower troops fielded by both sides during World War 1 and is the only in any language devoted entirely to the topic. 272pp. 300 b/w images. Large format. Due March. Available for pre-order Price: £55.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details German Armored Trains 1904-1945 Wolfgang Sawodny This new book is the definitive reference on this little known subject. Starting with the first German uses of military armored trains in the early 1900s, the book continues through the World War I and Reichswehr periods, to World War II, the main focus of the book. Detailed design, construction, and technical aspects are discussed, as well as analysis of armored train operations on all war fronts that saw them used: Poland, France, the Balkans, Italy, and their extensive use on the Russian Front. Also covered are the use of captured trains, noted personnel, and a history of each train unit. 428pp. 1,000 b/w images. Large format. Due May Price: £79.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details German Half-Tracks of World War Two - Vol. 2 Concord series The book is a highly useful collection of black and white photos, beginning with coverage of the diminutive Sd.Kfz.2 Kettenkraftrad, and moving on to bigger vehicles such as the Sd.Kfz.10 D7, 3-ton Sd.Kfz.11, 5-ton Sd.Kfz.6, 8-ton Sd.Kfz.7, 12-ton Sd.Kfz.8 and 18-ton Sd.Kfz.9. It should be noted that armored halftracks like the Sd.Kfz.250 and Sd.Kfz.251 that appeared in the original volume are not covered again here. Nevertheless, these aforementioned halftracks are extremely well represented, with photos showing them in all kinds of theaters and periods of the war. Many of the pictured vehicles are towing an array of trailers and artillery pieces that are sure to inspire many a diorama by modelers. Each photo is aided by a detailed caption that identifies key features and characteristics of the vehicle type. 72pp. 182 photos. 16 colour plates. Due April Price: £12.99 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Grossdeutschland Division Uniforms & Insignia Volume 1 Over 1500 colour & b/w images Scott Pritchett A massive 3-volume set illustrated with over 4,000 spectacular colour and b/w images. These groundbreaking volumes present for the first time, a comprehensive view of the German Army's most elite formation. Exceptional detail of rare uniforms and unique insignia are woven with Grossdeutschland's history from an independent motoroised regiment in 1939 to a panzergrenadier division. 320 pages Over 1500 colour & b/w images. Large format. First copies due end March Price: £99.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Grossdeutschland Division Uniforms & Insignia Volume 2 Over 1500 colour & b/w images Scott Pritchett A massive 3-volume set illustrated with over 4,000 spectacular colour and b/w images. These groundbreaking volumes present for the first time, a comprehensive view of the German Army's most elite formation. Exceptional detail of rare uniforms and unique insignia are woven with Grossdeutschland's history from an independent motoroised regiment in 1939 to a panzergrenadier division. 320 pages Over 1500 colour & b/w images. Large format. First copies due end March Price: £99.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Grossdeutschland Division Uniforms & Insignia Volume 3 Over 1100 colour & b/w images Scott Pritchett A massive 3-volume set illustrated with over 4,000 spectacular colour and b/w images. These groundbreaking volumes present for the first time, a comprehensive view of the German Army's most elite formation. Exceptional detail of rare uniforms and unique insignia are woven with Grossdeutschland's history from an independent motoroised regiment in 1939 to a panzergrenadier division. 472 pages Over 1100 colour & b/w images. Large format. First copies due end March Price: £115.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Imperial Russian Field Uniforms & Equipment 1907/1917 Johan Somers This book provides a detailed look into the wide range of uniforms, weapons and field equipment used. Information on Russian uniforms and equipment is scarce, and many valuable sources are only available in Russian or foreign languages. 336pp. 800 colour & b/w images. Copies due April. Available for pre-order Price: £75.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Pz.Kpfw.VI Tiger Ausf.E TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL HISTORY Volume 1 1942-1943. Now with 600 photos - Waldemar Trojca Waldemar Trojca This is the first volume of a two volume set. The book will have 448 pages, 88 pages of colour, including profiles and 3-D colour artwork. The text will include technical development of the tank, and a combat history of each Tiger unit. Almost 600 photos many of which are previously unpublished. 20 pages of line drawings. This two volume set will be the most comprehensive work to date on the history of the Tiger I. A separate map book, is to be included with Volume 1, and will have approx 40 pages of colour maps which will cover the movements and actions of the Tiger units. English edition Now being printed. Now with almost 600 photos. Due now middle March Now available for pre-order. Your credit card will not be charged until the book is ready to send Price: £79.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Pz.Kpfw.VI Tiger Ausf.E TECHNICAL & OPERATIONAL HISTORY Volume 2 1944-1945 Waldemar Trojca Waldemar Trojca This second volume is due for publication during the first part of 2010. The price below is approx only. It all depends on the rate of exchange at the time of publication Price: £79.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details RETAKE ARNHEM BRIDGE An Illustrated History of Kampfgruppe Knaust, September-October 1944 Limited edition Bob Gerritsen & Scott Revell Superb new book which deals with the German side of the Battle of Arnhem. Retake Arnhem Bridge is based on the numerous photographs taken by Karl-Heinz Kracht, who in 1944 was at a tank training school in Germany but had been warned that his unit would be required to form an ad-hoc Kampfgruppe if circumstances warranted. In September 1944 after the airborne landings in Holland this is exactly what happened and he and his colleagues became part of the Kampfgruppe Knaust. Sent to Holland they had a major part in retaking Arnhem Bridge from the defenders of the 1st Airborne Division and later spent several weeks fighting on the Island - the area between Nijmegen and Arnhem. Enclosed with each book is a full colour reprint of 'Sonderausgabe Nr 3, stand 1940; 40 West, Arnhem map (52 x 40 cm) as produced by the German Army Headquarters. A fantastic book packed with rare photos plus text of the units actions. 168pp. 238 photos. 11 maps and 25 documents. Limited English edition. Copies due within the next few days Price: £34.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Schirmmutzen Imperial German cavalry Field Service Caps Robert Schiller First book to detail these rare and colourful caps. This work covers all branches of the Imperail German Cavalry that inclues full view and detailed colour images and vintage period postcards. 192pp. over 170 colour/bw image. First copies due late March. Available for pre-order Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details SS Karstjager 1942/1945 - Heimdal book Heimdal publication This is the illustrated history of the Waffen-SS 24. Waffen SS-Gebirgs (Karstjäger) division, that recounts and illustrates the story of this specialist mountain unit and their struggle against Slovenian partisans in the operational zone, Adriatic Cost 1942/45. 300pp. 380 photos. Large format. French/English text Reserve your copy now to avoid disappointment. Sorry publication delayed Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details SS Totenkorpf France 1940 Campaign & Photo Diary New text and captions by Eric Lefèvre The original book called Damals (which translates as "back then") was a remembrance book of "The Great Days of the SS-Totenkopf Division battling through France in 1940" by SS war correspondents Ege, Bauer and Bonda, and printed for the SS Führungshauptamt in Berlin in 1941. This new book is a faithful reproduction of a rare and valuable work - a collection of photographs of the SS Totenkopf Division in 1940: armoured columns, troops in action, river crossings, scenes of everyday life, French and British soldiers surrendering, etc. Because of their authenticity, the photographs in this book represent an exceptional mine of information for all military uniform, equipment and weapons collectors, as well as for World War II history enthusiasts. In this new edition, acknowledged expert Eric Lefevre complements the original captions with new text providing further information. 144pp. 140 photos. English & French text. Large format. Due end March. Reserve your copy now Price: £35.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details The German Cross in Gold & Silver 1,200 colour photos Dietrich Maerz This fantastic book covers every known maker of the Gold, Silver and Dimond version in depth. For the first time, the cloth versions are completely presented by type and style. Also the book includes Miniatures, Cases, Documents plus groups and the order in wear complete this very comprehensive volume. Over 440pp. 1,200 colour photos. Very limited supplies will be in end January Price: £110.00 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details The Infantry Assualt Badges Sascha Weber Already highly acclaimed in its German version, the English edition is an important and indispensable addition to every collector’s library. All known variants of the Infantry Assault Badge are discussed and explained in painstaking detail in addition to in-depth discussion of the packages and documents for this highly collectible award. 253pp. over 1,000 photos. Very limited supplies end Janauary Price: £89.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details The Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badges Sascha Weber Another first for the collectors community, this book describes the regulations, documents and cases in addition to all known variants of this unique badge. This book by Sascha Weber is about the Luftwaffe equivalent to the Infantry Assault Badge and makes a perfect addition to Webers earlier study. In his usual way, Weber handles the subject. 136pp. over 500 colour photos. Very limited supplies available end January Price: £69.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details The War Diaries Of A Panzer Soldier - 17th Panzer Division On The Russian Front Edited david garden & kenneth Andrew Erich Hager served with the 17TH Panzer Divison 1941/1945. Hager as a company commander's tank radio operator. During this time he kept diaries. He also took many personal photos of comrades and vehicles many of which are included in this book. Hager's material provides a tremendous insight into the war on the Russian Front from a front line soldier's perspective. 240pp. over 370 colour & b/w images. Large format. Due April. Available for pre-order Price: £49.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart  see details Tiger Project The Research Squad This is a complete photo study of Tiger Fahrgestell No. 250031 currently located at the Wheatcroft Collection. The Research Squad has been given special permission by the collection to fully document this important vehicle. This therefore presents a unique opportunity to create a full photographic record before, during and after the restoration process. To this end the book will document the vehicle in its current state. This will include a full exterior walk-around, a complete documentation of the interior and also a detailed study of the engine compartment. All accessible areas of the vehicle are examined including: Full exterior. Turret and Fighting Compartment. Engine Compartment. In addition there will be a history of the vehicle from capture to present date. A Pantone examination of the paint layer history. 20+ technical drawings of specific items of interest. Original Internal images of the transmission and gearbox. 160pp. over 450 full colour photos. Card covers. Large format. Publication delayed Price: £24.95 Quantity   1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50  Add to cart