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Super Drawings in 3D Battlecruiser - Fast Battleship Haruna

Skwiot Miroslaw

ISBN: PB: 9788362878383, Casemate, Kagero, June 2015
84 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, full colour throughout

Not for sale in Poland! Haruna, named after Mount Haruna, was a warship of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War I and World War II. Designed by the British naval engineer George Thurston, she was the fourth and last battlecruiser of the Kong...

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Super Drawings in 3D Battleship Richelieu

Sobucki Andrzej, Skwiot Miroslaw

ISBN: PB: 9788362878420, Casemate, Kagero, June 2015
80 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, full colour throughout

Not for sale in Poland! The Richelieu was a French battleship, and the lead ship of her class. She was the first French 35,000-ton battleship, designed to counter the Italian Littorio class battleships, the first modern battleships built since the...

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Military

Why Spy? The Art of Intelligence

Stewart Brian Newbery Samantha

ISBN: HB: 9781849045131, Hurst Publishers, June 2015
216 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! "Why Spy?" distills Brian Stewart's seventy years of experience in intelligence. Few books currently available have been written by someone who has his practical experience both of field work and of the intelligence bureaucracy...

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Military

Biography & Memoires

Marshal K. K. Rokossovsky The Red Army's Gentleman Commander

Sokolov Boris

ISBN: HB: 9781909982109, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2015
496 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 black&white photos, 16 maps

The author Boris Sokolov offers this first objective and intriguing biography of Marshal Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, who is widely considered one of the Red Army's top commanders in the Second World War. Yet even though he brilliantly ser...

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Die in Battle, Do not Despair The Indians on Gallipoli, 1915

Stanley Peter

ISBN: HB: 9781910294673, Casemate, Helion and Company, May 2015
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 colour maps, 85 black&white illus.

In 1915 about 15,000 Indian troops – two or three times as many as previously thought – served in the dramatic and doomed eight-month Gallipoli campaign. Their part in the invasion of Gallipoli has lain largely unknown since the publication of long d...

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Europe

Jewish Studies

Liberation of the Camps The End of the Holocaust and its Aftermath

Stone Dan

ISBN: HB: 9780300204575, Yale University Press, April 2015
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 24 black&white illus.

Seventy years have passed since the tortured inmates of Hitler's concentration and extermination camps were liberated. When the horror of the atrocities came fully to light, it was easy for others to imagine the joyful relief of freed prisoners. Yet...

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Europe

Competing Visions of Empire Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire

Swingen Abigail L.

ISBN: HB: 9780300187540, Yale University Press, April 2015
288 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 1 black&white illus.

Abigail L. Swingen's insightful study provides a new framework for understanding the origins of the British Empire while exploring how England's original imperial designs influenced contemporary English politics and debates about labor, economy, and...

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Super Drawings in 3D Battleship Gneisenau

Skwiot Miroslaw, Motyka Mariusz

ISBN: PB: 9788362878284, Casemate, Kagero, April 2015
80 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, full colour throughout

Not for sale in Poland! Gneisenau was built at the Deutsche Werke dockyard in Kiel and launched on 8 December 1936. The ship was armed with a main battery of nine 28 cm (11 in) C/34 guns in three triple turrets. Featuring 140 computer generated col...

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Aviation

SMI Library, No. 10 Curtiss P-40 Warhawk (Tomahawk/Kittyhawk)

Szlagor Tomasz

ISBN: PB: 9788364596315, Casemate, Kagero, April 2015
88 pp., 27.5x20.5 cm, 115 black&white photos, 6 colour photos, 18 colour profiles of the 23 throws

Not for sale in Poland! Curtiss P-40, known to Americans as Warhawk, and to their allies of the British Commonwealth as Tomahawk and Kittyhawk, fought on nearly all fronts of the Second World War, serving with the American, British, Australian, New...

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Africa

Black Beret: The History of South Africa's Armoured Forces Volume 1: Beginnings to the Invasion of Madagascar 1942

Steenkamp Willem

ISBN: HB: 9781910294680, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2015
608 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 maps, 275 black&white illus.

Volume 1 of "The Black Beret" starts with the early history of South Africa and ends with the invasion of Madagascar by the South African Forces during WWII. This volume covers topics such as how armour came to the battlefield, the use of horses vs...

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