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Another Bloody Chapter in an Endless Civil War Volume 2: Northern Ireland and the Troubles 1988-90

Wharton Ken

ISBN: HB: 9781911512011, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2018
400 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 60 illus.

Irish Republicanism, like its bloodthirsty Loyalist equivalent, bred and nurtured men of evil; psychopathic men and women who killed without compunction or thought; men and women who thought nothing of robbing innocents of their lives, uncaring of th...

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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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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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Africa

We Dared to Win The SAS in Rhodesia

Wessels Hannes

ISBN: HB: 9781612005874, Casemate, May 2018
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 32 colour and black&white photos

In his own words Andre Scheepers describes his childhood on a farm, learning about the bush from his African friends, and becoming a soldier. The family had to leave the farm after being ambushed by terrorists. A quiet, introspective, deep thinker...

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Hundred Thousand Sons of St Louis The French Campaign in Spain April to October 1823

Weaver Ralph

ISBN: HB: 9781912174096, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
120 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 30 colour & 25 black&white illus., maps

This book sheds light on an almost unknown military campaign conducted by a French army, 100,000 men strong. The army was referred to by the French king as the 'Sons of St. Louis' and was pitted against parts of the regular Spanish army and a numerou...

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Other Side of the Wire Volume 3: With the XIV Reserve Corps - The Period of Transition 2 July 1916 - August 1917

Whitehead Ralph

ISBN: HB: 9781911512479, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
656 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 maps, 160 black&white illus.

Volume 3 carries the story of the XIV Reserve Corps through the momentous Battle of the Somme and into 1917, a period of transition for the German Army. The old tactics and strategy of trench warfare would undergo great changes as the German Army was...

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Pouring with Rain - Troops Fed Up British Second Army and the Liberation Offensive in Flanders 1918

Williams Dennis

ISBN: HB: 9781911096559, Casemate, Helion and Company, February 2018
288 pp., 24.5x17 cm, 60 maps

A lost story now told – of a forgotten British Army in a forgotten campaign achieving against the odds... During the final months of the war, the British Second Army fought a successful War of Liberation alongside French and Belgian forces in the Gro...

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Biography & Memoires

Gabriel Rains and the Confederate Torpedo Bureau

Waters Davis W.

ISBN: PB: 9781611213508, Casemate, Savas Beatie, December 2017
168 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 31 images, 2 maps

"Ironclads are said to master the world, but torpedoes master the ironclads". Gabriel J. Rains was a Confederate Brigadier General who was more than a military officer – he was a scientist. His Civil War appointment gave him an opportunity to develop...

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Short History

Greek Warriors Hoplites and Heroes

Willekes Carolyn

ISBN: PB: 9781612005157, Casemate, September 2017
160 pp., 19.8x12.5 cm, 30 black&white illus.

Thermopylae, Marathon: though fought 2,500 years ago in Ancient Greece, the names of these battles are more familiar to many than battles fought in the last half-century, but our concept of the men who fought in these battles may be more a product of...

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Wasted Years, Wasted Lives Volume 2: The British Army in Northern Ireland 1978-79

Wharton Ken

ISBN: PB: 9781912174157, Casemate, Helion and Company, July 2017
376 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 70 black&white photos, 4 maps

Volume 2 does what it says on the can – it continues from where the first volume left off. It looks at the bloody years of 1978 and 1979. It covers eyewitness accounts from soldiers on the ground and there is the occasional comment from civilians who...

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