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Battle of Cherkassy

von Vormann Nikolaus

ISBN: HB: 9781612006031, Casemate, September 2018
208 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 11 maps

In 1943 the tide began to turn against Germany on the Eastern Front. Their summer offensive, Operation Citadel, was a failure, and the Red Army seized the initiative, despite appallingly high losses. Waging a war of attrition, the Russians gradually...

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World War II British Field Weapons & Equipment A Visual Reference Guide

Ward Keith

ISBN: PB: 9781912390021, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
160 pp., 29.7x21 cm, c 350 colour ills

Visual reference guide to British field weapons and equipment, those well known and those less well known plus those in Enemy hands.

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Lessons from the Mud 55th (West Lancashire) Division at the Third Battle of Ypres

Knight Paul

ISBN: HB: 9781912390052, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
424 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 25 black&white maps, 12 photos

In Basil Liddell Hart's 1930 account of the Third Battle of Ypres, a tearful, anonymous Staff Officer reportedly uttered words which have entered the historiography of the battle: Good God, did we really send men to fight in that? First World War g...

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With Marshal Foch A British General at Allied Supreme Headquarters April-November 1918

Du Cane G.C.B. Lieutenant-General Sir John Philip

ISBN: HB: 9781912174935, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
200 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, c 5 black&white photos, maps

The creation of the Supreme War Council and the change of Chief of the Imperial General Staff in late 1917 and early 1918 respectively, ensured that the final step towards Allied unity of command was easier to accept in high-level British political a...

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Benedict Arnold's Army The 1775 American Invasion of Canada During the Revolutionary War

Lefkowitz Arthur

ISBN: PB: 9781611214185, Casemate, Savas Beatie, September 2018
400 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 12 images, 10 maps

A brilliant American combat officer and this country's most famous traitor, Benedict Arnold is one of the most fascinating and complicated people to emerge from American history. His contemporaries called him "the American Hannibal" after he successf...

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Mexicans at War Mexican Military Aviation in the Second World War 1941-1945

Flores Santiago A.

ISBN: PB: 9781912390069, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
176 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 200+ ills, 3 maps, 15 aircraft profiles

This book introduces the reader to an unknown Ally of the Second World War. Few people remember that Mexico, like Brazil, took an active part in that conflict. This volume covers Mexican participation in the Second World War for the first time using...

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Battle of Glenshiel The Jacobite Rising in 1719

Worton Jonathan

ISBN: PB: 9781912174973, Casemate, Helion and Company, September 2018
204 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, c 60 maps, photos, paintings & specially commissio

Its tercentenary is approaching, but the battle of Glenshiel is not well known. Glenshiel: The Jacobite Rising in 1719 therefore takes a fresh view of this curious and remarkable, but part-forgotten engagement. It was fought on 10 June 1719, during t...

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Under the Crescent Moon with the XI Corps in the Civil War Volume 2: From Gettysburg to Victory, 1863-1865

Pula James S.

ISBN: HB: 9781611213904, Casemate, Savas Beatie, September 2018
432 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 73 images, 5 maps

With the publication of Under the Crescent Moon with the XI Corps in the Civil War: Volume. 2: From Gettysburg to Victory, 1863-1865, James S. Pula completes his magisterial work on this important Union command. The XI Corps served in the Army of th...

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History of Art

13th Century Colour Palettes

Railing Patricia

ISBN: PB: 9780946311255, Casemate, Artists Bookworks, September 2018
88 pp., 21.6x16.8 cm

A French collection of recipes for painting on parchment, On Making Colours, by a painter, Peter of St. Audemar, possibly of the Benedictine Abbey of St Bertin at St. Omer in northern France. St. Omer was an active centre of painters and scribes from...

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History of Art

14th Century Colour Palettes

Railing Patricia

ISBN: PB: 9780946311248, Casemate, Artists Bookworks, September 2018
88 pp., 21.6x16.8 cm

From Italy to France to Flanders, the arts of painting in the 14th century were practised in manuscript illumination, on panel, and in fresco. Recipes for pigments appropriate to all these arts are included in this collection. "Experiments upon Colou...

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