A little of everything this time around. Most of these will be here at the On Military Matters shoppe around Labor Day – some a little before, some after.
All Quiet on the Martian Front Discounts…
- Martian Royal Scientist Tripod
- OMM exclusive retail offer, not available from Alien Dungeon or Architects of War. This tripod is armed with Heat Ray, Heat Saw, 2 Reaper Claws, Virus Bomb, and Drone Control. It can also upgrade and repair other Tripods. This pack contains enough pieces to make a complete Royal Scientist Tripod Element: one tripod. These models are supplied unassembled and unpainted. $45.00 USD
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- Starter Set
- If you haven't tried AQotMF, here's your chance. Handbook, three tripods, six tanks, 30 U.S. infantry, six motorcycles and riders, three MGs and gunners, two dice, bases, and templates. $100.00 USD
Special offer: Save 33%. New price: $67.00 USD
Rules…
- Napoleon's Battles
- New 'Marechal' (4th) Edition in full-color hardback. Grand-tactical wargame which covers the period of the revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, from 1792 to 1815, with players as corps commanders. This game was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design. Available mid September 2015. $60.00 USD
- Kings of War: 2nd Edition
- Second-edition fantasy rules written by Alessio Cavatore (Warhammer 40,000, Bolt Action) and the Mantic Rules Committee with new background, art, and photography. New magic spells and artifacts with eleven Force Lists upgraded with new units, including Forces of the Abyss, Forces of Nature, Undead, Dwarfs, Elves, Abyssal Dwarfs, Goblins, Orcs, Ogres, Basileans, and the Kingdoms of Men. Available late August 2015. $48.00 USD
Uniforms…
- Francis Joseph's Hungarian Regiments 1850-1914
- Hungarian military uniforms 1850-1914. Very little text. Cover-to-cover color illustrations with captions in Hungarian and English. This great series of uniform guides presents the military culture, weaponry, and warfare spanning various historical periods. one volume, 72 pages, 2015, Hungary, Available early September 2015. $29.00 USD
- The Soldiers of the War of Independence: 1848-1849
- Hungarian military uniforms 1848-49. Very little text. Cover-to-cover color illustrations with captions in Hungarian. Series presents the military culture, weaponry, and warfare spanning various historical periods. Available early September 2015 [Hungarian text]. $38.00 USD
Wargames…
- World at War #44: Night Fight
- Solitaire East Front Tactics wargame in which you command a Kampfgruppe group of German panzers infiltrating and attacking Soviet forces at night while the system runs the Soviet forces. The first scenario is based on an actual night action from the Battle of Kursk during which elements of 6th Panzer Division infiltrated behind Soviet lines. There are also several other scenarios representing other night fights on the eastern front in 1943. Each vehicle counter represents up to five tanks or other vehicles, depending on the scenario. Each map hex represents 30 meters. Each turn represents anywhere from two to 15 minutes depending on the tempo of your activities. Components: One 22x34-inch map and 228 counters. Includes magazine. $35.00 USD
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- Modern War #20: Race to Baghdad 2003
- Solitaire game in which the player takes command of Central Command Forces during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Your goal is to defeat Saddam Hussein's forces in such a manner as to prevent a post-campaign insurgency from breaking out. Components: One 22x34-inch map and 176 counters. Includes magazine. $35.00 USD
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- S&T #295: Gates Of Vienna
- Two-player game covering the campaign of 1683 in which an Ottoman army besieged that Habsburg capital only to be defeated by a multi-national Christian counterattack. Each unit represents anything from an individual regiment to an entire wing of an army (approximately 1,000 to 10,000 men). Each hex represents twelve miles. Each turn equals one month. Components: One 22x34-inch map and 228 counters. Includes magazine. $35.00 USD
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Ospreys…
Available mid-September 2015
286 Cataunian Fields 451: Rome's Last Great Battle – $22.00 USD
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Finland at War: The Winter War 1939-40 – $35.00 USD
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American Knights: The Untold Story of the Men of the Legendary 601st Tank Destroyer Battalion – $26.00 USD
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069 U.S. Navy Carrier Aircraft vs IJN Yamato-Class Battleships: Pacific Theater 1944-45 – $19.00 USD
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112 Luftwaffe Mistel Composite Bomber Units – $23.00 USD
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225 Republican Roman Warships 509-27 BC – $18.00 USD
224 Polish Armor of the Blitzkrieg – $18.00 USD
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Books…
- Swordsmen and the King: Charles I's Nephews Rupert and Maurice at War
- Bios of Charles I's German nephews Rupert and Maurice during the English Civil War (1642-46) analyses the battles and campaigns they fought, drawing on first-hand accounts. Available late-August 2015. $28.00 USD
- Napoleon and the Struggle for Germany
- History of the campaigns that determined control of Germany following Napoleon's catastrophic defeat in Russia. In the spring of 1813, Prussia, the weakest of the Great Powers, led the struggle against Napoleon as a war of national liberation. Available late-August 2015.
- Volume 1 has 19 black-and-white illustrations and 26 maps. – $35.00 USD
- Volume 2 has 22 black-and-white illustrations and 28 maps. – $40.00 USD
- Bright Eyes of Danger: An Account of the Anglo-Sikh Wars 1845-1849
- Details the seven battles and one siege of Britain's two wars with the Sikhs. Includes 80 illustrations with eight pages in color and eight pages of color maps. Available late August 2015. $80.00 USD
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- The French Army and the First World War
- Examines the French army's achievements and failures and sets these in the context of the difficulties of coalition warfare and the relative strengths and weaknesses of the enemy forces it faced. Cambridge Univ. Press. $30.00 USD
- German World War II Reenacting: The Wehrmacht in Living History
- Over-sized at 8.5x11 inches with 196 color photos of all types of German equipment and reenactors. Everything from tanks to machineguns to can openers and cooking utensils. $35.00 USD
- A-20 Havoc in Action
- Illustrated with 192 vintage photographs and detailed line drawings. $19.00 USD
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Don't Forget the Magazines…
- Wargames Illustrated: Issue #335 September 2015
- Theme: The Essence of Wargaming? What if… Covers: German Operation Sea Lion, 1930s Naval War in Pacific, Soviet Invasion of West 1980s, and British SAS Raid on Argentina During Falklands War. Other Articles: FoW World War I tank tactics, FoW French tanks, British Auxiliary Legion during the Carlist War, ACW guerrilla operations, Overview of new Cold War era rules, Overview of new Soldiers of God Crusader-era rules, Waterloo experience at the 200th Anniversary, and more.
Available late-August 2015. $8.50 USD - Wargames Soldiers & Strategy #80
- Special Feature: The First Punic War: Introduction to Gaming the First Punic War; Battle of the Bagradas river, 255 BC; Naval Battle at Drepana, 249 BC; Adapting Lion Rampant for the First Punic War; Panormus: The Siege that Decided Sicily; Assembling a Republican Roman Army; and Pilum Versus Tusk. Other Features: Lost Patrol; Muskets & Tomahawks Waterloo – La Haye Sainte; WWII Defense of Lanzerath; Victual Brothers at Stockholm, 1392; Nachtjager – Fallschirmjager in Skirmish Sangin; Building a Canal Feature; and Fifty Shades of Steel: Painting Non-metallic Metals. Also: regular departments.
Available late-August 2015. $9.00 USD - Figurines: no. 111
- Includes: SBF 2014, Vieux Conde 2014, Gerone 2014, FiMaJe 2014, Long Island 2014, Monte San Savino Show 2014, Sevres 2014, Organisation de la Cavalerie lourde, Les soldats de la Compagnie francaise des Indes orientales, Meharistes et Touaregs, Kate femme en guerre, Le Maitre des chiens, Romulus, Chevalier hospitalier, and Verus le gladiateur. 1 vol, 116 pgs 2015 Paris, Histoire & Collections
Available late-August 2015 [French text]. $15.00 USD - GBM: Blindes & Material #113
- Articles include: Printemps 1940: Le'entree le guerre du 47e bataillon de chars, les chars legeres et la radio 1935-1940, Louis Renalut adopte la chenaille, 1914: la service de sante, 1916-1917: Arec les elephants de l'artillerie laurde a tracteurs, and more.
Available late-August 2015 [French text]. $20.00 USD - La Revue Napoleon #18 (New series)
- Contents include: Waterloo: Quel Vainquere?; Le culte des morts apres Waterloo; Grouchy: le coupable ideal; and more. [French text] $26.00 USD
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