Militaria, arms and armour

“A ‘must have’ book for anyone who has an interest in edged weapons .

Drawing upon the latest literary and archaeological research, this is an in-depth study of the Roman Army units based in the Eastern Provinces during the turbulent third century of the Roman Empire.

Drawing upon the latest literary and archaeological research, this is an in-depth study of the Roman Army units based in the Eastern Provinces during the turbulent third century of the Roman Empire.

The Shooter’s Bible is the most trusted guide to firearms in the industry.

The Collector's Guide to 3rd reich Tableware addresses this much overlooked collectible area in detail.

Current safety trends encourage shooters to opt for guns of less power, especially CO2-powered guns.

This is the story of a search for information about a Civil War painting unique in several respects: it is on an old-fashioned roll-down window blind, is the only known surviving work of previously unknown soldier artist John H.

Dieses fundierte Handbuch bietet einen umfassenden Einblick in die Entwicklung der mittelalterlichen Kleidung vom 6.

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt des Bogenschießens mit diesem praxisorientierten Ratgeber für Erwachsene.

Frederick the Great was not renowned as a great artillery enthusiast, however he did recognise the importance of artillery and greatly expanded the arm.

This e-book contains 16 in-depth chapters on all different kinds of revolvers, both new and old.

BABY-PROOFCHILDPROOFBULLETPROOF, THE ROLE OF PARENTS HAS NEVER BEEN GREATER.

Lisa, eine junge Österreicherin, lebt gut situiert mit ihrem Mann und ihren Kindern im Iran.

In this companion volume to British Tanks: The Second World War, Pat Ware provides an expert introduction to the design, production and operation of British tanks since 1945.

This is the first volume in a three-volume illustrated history of the evolution of armored manoeuvre warfare in the British army, covering the period from 1914 until 1939.

The V-1 and much larger V-2 rockets added a terrifying extra dimension to the Second World War.

In the study and appreciation of American history, and in understanding the crucial role played by firearms in that extraordinary saga, one of the most famous gunmakers is Winchester.

This fully illustrated guide offers historical context and step-by-step instruction for building and modifying US aircraft carrier models.

The British archives of the Napoleonic wars are unique, brimming with personal letters to family and friends or journals that record their innermost thoughts.

This is the first volume in a three-volume illustrated history of the evolution of armored manoeuvre warfare in the British army, covering the period from 1914 until 1939.

In the aftermath of the War, the war-ravaged countryside was restored and the trenches of the Western Front were filled in.

"e;These photographs are taken from three unpublished albums featuring the German invasion of Poland in 1939.

Throughout the relatively short yet highly distinguished history of the Royal Air Force there has been a tendency for the men and women of the Service to be overshadowed by the glamour of the aircraft.

Hitler’s invasion of the Soviet Union, codename Operation Barbarossa, was arguably the pivotal moment of the Second World War.

Blood, Bilge and Iron Balls is a set of wargame rules for naval battles in the age of sail.

Britain has issued medals rewarding war service since at least the early nineteenth century, and increasingly through the period of its imperial expansion prior to 1914, but examples of many of the early types are now scarce.

A look at the items crafted by soldiers, prisoners, and civilians from war waste and other items during World War I and the years leading to World War II.

As early as 1940 political leaders and military commanders responsible for the conduct of the Allied operations relalised that, after a string of disastrous setbacks, national morale could only be restored by taking offensive action against the enemy.

Badges of the Regular Infantry, 1914-1918 is based on over thirty years research in museums, archives and collections.

Badges of Kitchener's Army is based on thirty years research in museums, archives and collections.

**THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER NOW AN AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT** If you loved Lee Childs Jack Reacher, Peter Jamess Roy Grace or Michael Connellys Mickey Haller, you will loveThe Devils Hand and the James Reece series!

Surveys the medals awarded to British personnel for military services from the First World War to operations of British forces in the opening years of the twenty-first century.

Philip Hanson is a jazz fan, a cricket fan and a Russia-watcher.

The Japanese Imperial Navy’s impressive but ill-fated WWII battleships are examined in detail in this fully illustrated modeling guide.

A biography of an aviation archaeology pioneer who unearthed World War II plane wrecks and the stories they contained.

A completely updated edition of the classic guide, by a leading authority in the field: “For the toy soldier collector, an absolute must have.

Failure to exploit the potential of an original idea is a recurring phenomenon in our national history.

War is never a happy subject.

This latest volume in Anthony Tucker-Joness series of photographic histories of armored warfare records in graphic detail the role played by tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and self-propelled artillery during the decisive campaign in northwest Europe in 1944-5.

An identification guide to British Army cap badges from the Calvary and Royal Armoured Corps, the Guards, Women's Units, Kitchener's Army, and others.

War is never a happy subject.

Le katana, symbole de la culture japonaise et des arts martiaux, n'est pas simplement une simple épée mais un reflet de l'histoire, de la philosophie et du savoir-faire du Japon.

The greatest tank battles of history from the Great War to the Gulf, examined by one of Britain's bestselling military writers.

Sturmgeschtz III was originally designed as an assault weapon, but as war progressed it was increasingly used in a defensive role and evolved into an assault gun and tank destroyer.

Why shoot a revolver when a modern semi-automatic carries more rounds, reloads faster, is flatter and slimmer, and is no more costly?

Why shoot a revolver when a modern semi-automatic carries more rounds, reloads faster, is flatter and slimmer, and is no more costly?

Due to the number of colour illustrations, this ebook is best viewed on a tablet.

The intent of this book is not to scare anyone or to cause readers not to travel.