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Devil's General The Life of Hyazinth von Strachwitz - "The Panzer Graf"

Bagdonas Raymond

ISBN: PB: 9781612004327, ISBN: HB: 9781612002224, Casemate, February 2014
368 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm

This is the story of the most highly decorated German regimental commander of World War II, known as the "Panzer Graf" (Armoured Count). An aristocratic Silesian, whose ancestors had faced the Mongols at Leignitz, Strachwitz first won the Iron Cross...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Super Drawings in 3D Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen

Goralski Waldemar

ISBN: PB: 9788362878864, Casemate, Kagero, January 2014
96 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, 176 graphics

Not for sale in Poland! An enlarged Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser which served with the Kriegsmarine of Germany during World War II, Prinz Eugen was launched on 22 August 1938 and commissioned on 1 August 1940. She survived to the end of the w...

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Super Drawings in 3D Japanese Destroyer Kagero

Goralski Waldemar

ISBN: PB: 9788362878857, Casemate, Kagero, January 2014
68 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, 132 cgi images

Not for sale in Poland! The Japanese destroyers truly made their mark during the war in the Pacific. Fast, heavily armed and manned by well-trained crews, they took part in some of the most memorable surface and air-sea battles of the Pacific War,...

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Contemporary Art

Babble

Saatchi Charles

ISBN: HB: 9781861543370, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
310 pp., 21.1x16.3 cm, full-colour illus.

Charles Saatchi – famously – refuses to be interviewed, but his 60+ essays in "Babble" give a revealing insight into his forthright and often controversial views on a wide-ranging number of topics. Saatchi has been one of the moving forces of the mod...

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The Armoured Forces of the Bulgarian Army 1936-45 Operations, Vehicles, Equipment, Organisation, Camouflage and Markings

Matev Kaloyan

ISBN: HB: 9781909384163, Casemate, Helion and Company, January 2014
504 pp., 30.5x22.2 cm, 600 black&white photos, 24 pp. colour profiles, insignia, maps

This book provides a detailed history of motor vehicles and armoured fighting vehicles in the Bulgarian Army from 1936, during the last years of peace, until the end of the Second World War in 1945. For much of this period, Bulgaria was allied to G...

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Photography

Fashion

Memory of My Wardrobe

Taavitsainen Ida

ISBN: HB: 9781861543462, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
112 pp., 21x15 cm, full-colour illus.

"The Memory of My Wardrobe", a project by Finnish photographer Ida Taavitsainen, explores the personal narratives given to clothing inherited or simply handed down to her by her family. Over the years, she acquired a lot of clothes, many once belongi...

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Aviation

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Monographs, No. 53 Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate

Weliczko Leszek

ISBN: PB: 9788362878871, Casemate, Kagero, January 2014
92 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 8 painting schemes, 14 artworks

Not for sale in Poland! The monograph on the Nakajima Ki-84 Hayate, WW2 Japanese fighter plane, discusses its origins and development (including subsequent modifications and variants: Ki-106, Ki-113, Ki-116, Ki-84R, Ki-84P and Ki-84N), camouflage a...

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Contemporary Art

Samia Halaby Five Decades of Painting and Innovation

Farhat Mayamanah

ISBN: HB: 9781861543424, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, January 2014
360 pp., 38.1x31.8 cm, fully Illustrated

"Samia Halaby: Five Decades of Painting and Innovation" offers an unprecedented look at one of the world's leading abstract painters. Born in Jerusalem in 1936, Halaby now lives and works in New York. Spanning more than five decades of the Palestinia...

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Officers and Soldiers French Dragoons, Volume 1: 1669-1749

Letrun Ludovic

ISBN: PB: 9782352503545, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, January 2014
80 pp., 24x20 cm, colour and black&white illus.

According to Pere Daniel the Dragoon corp got its origins under the reign of Henry II, with the mounted arquebusiers, created in 1554. Those were mostly small units of infantrymen, travelling on horses and firing when dismounted. The nickname 'dragoo...

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Photosniper, No. 08 Jagdpanther

Rejmak Adam

ISBN: PB: 9788362878833, Casemate, Kagero, January 2014
108 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 17 archive photos, 71 colour photos

Not for sale in Poland! Self-propelled tank destroyers constituted an essential component of the Third Reich's armored arm. Vehicles, which were especially useful in defensive warfare, in which the German army found itself after losing strategic in...

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