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Women in Uniform 1939-1945
ISBN: PB: 9782352504603, Casemate, Histoire et Collections, December 2016
84 pp., 24x20 cm, full colour throughout
Women's participation in the Second World War is often overlooked, yet thousands of them wore their uniform, working mainly as nurses, but offering also other services, such as managing the enrollment of men in military units. The movement started on...
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£14,00
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Trisha Brown Choreography as Visual Art (1962-1987)
ISBN: PB: 9780819576620, ISBN: HB: 9780819576613, Casemate, Wesleyan University Press, December 2016
352 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 129 illus.
Trisha Brown re-shaped the landscape of modern dance with her game-changing and boundary-defying choreography and visual art. Art historian Susan Rosenberg draws on Brown's archives, as well as interviews with Brown and her colleagues, to track Brown...
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£33,00
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£104,00
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Reconographers Intelligence and Reconnaissance in British Tank Operations on the Western Front 1916-18
ISBN: HB: 9781911096344, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
144 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 34 photos, 9 maps, 10 pencil sketches, 3 diags
This is the first book devoted to the subject of reconnaissance in the nascent Tank Corps in the Great War. It is a neglected field in spite of passing references to reconnaissance in a number of early books on the history of the Tank Corps. This is...
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£35,00
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Rout of the German Forces in Belorussia Operation Bagration, 23 June - 29 August 1944
ISBN: HB: 9781911096597, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
416 pp., 24.4x17 cm, 4 maps
"The Rout of the German-Fascist Troops in Belorussia in 1944" covers the Red Army's Belorussian strategic operation: the linchpin of the 10 major Soviet offensive efforts launched that year to clear the country of the invader. During the course of th...
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£59,00
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Iran-Iraq War Volume 1: The Battle for Khuzestan, September 1980 - May 1982
ISBN: PB: 9781911096566, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
80 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 135 colour illus., 5 maps, 5 charts
The Iran-Iraq War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the 20th century and accidentally created the current nightmare of Islamic fundamentalist terrorism. There have been many books on the conflict, but this is the first detailed military history u...
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£19,00
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Strange Worlds The Vision of Angela Carter
ISBN: PB: 9781908326980, Casemate, Sansom & Co, December 2016
144 pp., 27x21 cm, 70 colour illus.
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£20,00
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Hawker Hunters at War Iraq and Jordan, 1958-1967
ISBN: PB: 9781911096252, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
104 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 113 black&white photos, 12 colour photos, 15 colour profiles
Designed by Sydney Camm as a swept wing, daytime interceptor with excellent manoeuvrability, the Hunter became the first jet aircraft manufactured by Hawker for the Royal Air Force. It set numerous aviation records and saw widespread service with a l...
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£16,00
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Approach to Battle Training the Indian Army During the Second World War
ISBN: HB: 9781911096511, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 maps
The Indian Army was the largest volunteer army during the Second World War. Indian Army divisions fought in the Middle East, North Africa and Italy – and went to make up the overwhelming majority of the troops in South East Asia. Over two million per...
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£35,00
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To War with the 4th A Century of Frontline Combat with the US 4th Infantry Division, from the Argonne to the Ardennes to Afghanistan
ISBN: HB: 9781612003993, Casemate, December 2016
200 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 16 illus.
The 4th Infantry Division has always been there in America's modern wars. On 14 September 1918 the men of the "Ivy" Division stood up in their trenches and prepared to attack. It would be one of the first times that American troops would operate auto...
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£25,00
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World War II Soviet Field Weapons and Equipment A Visual Reference Guide
ISBN: PB: 9781909384996, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2016
160 pp., 29.7x21.1 cm, 300 colour illus.
This title is the second in a series that employs a simple and effective concept to illustrate and describe the multiplicity of equipment and weapons systems used on the ground during World War II. Whilst many books have described such weapons and wa...
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£25,00
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