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MINIATURES…
BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Cossack Cannon Battery 15mm Figures
Set contains nine miniatures, three cannons, S- and M-size trays, Cossack Cannon Battery S and Cossack Cannon Battery M unit cards, and three resin scenic bases. Miniatures are made of metal. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $40.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Pancerni 15mm Figures
Set contains 18 mounted miniatures, S- and M-size trays, Pancerni S and Pancerni M unit cards, six plastic bases, and a set of banners. Miniatures are made of metal, horses are made of plastic. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $40.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Janissaries 15mm Figures
Set contains 27 miniatures, S- and M-size trays, Janissaries S and Janissaries M unit cards, nine plastic bases, and a set of banners with banner pole. Miniatures are made of metal. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $40.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Ottoman Medium Cannon Battery 15mm Figures
Set contains nine miniatures, three cannons, S- and M-size trays, Ottoman Medium Cannon Battery S and Ottoman Medium Cannon Battery M unit cards, and three resin scenic bases. Miniatures are made of metal. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $40.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Muscovite Skirmish Set 15mm Figures
Set contains four Golova miniatures, ten Servant Cossacks (S) miniatures, 24 Boyar Sons (M/L) miniatures, twelve Dvorians (S) miniatures, seven attachment cards (Veterans, Better Armored, Excellent Warriors, Fearless, Good Horses, Our Deats for Tsar, and Additional Pistol), bases, movement trays, spears/pikes, and banners. Miniatures are made of metal, horses are made of plastic. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $90.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Muscovite Skirmish Set Upgrade 15mm Figures
Allows you to expand your Muscovite Skirmish Set to Voivode Cavalry Task Force 1648-1676. Allows deployment of two new units: Skirmish Sotnia and Town Streltsy, as well as adds two extra bases to Servant Cossacks and Dvorians to be deployed in M size. Also includes Muscovite Commander and extra Commander cards and Attachment cards. Contains three Golova miniatures, twelve Skirmish Sotnia (S) miniatures, six Dvorians miniatures, five Servant Cossacks miniatures, six attachment cards (Veterans, Independent, 2x Additional Ammo, and 2x Additional Pistol), bases, movement trays, spears/pikes, and banners. Miniatures are made of metal, horses are made of plastic. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $85.00 USD
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BY FIRE AND SWORD II: Field Dragoons 15mm Figures
Set contains 18 miniatures (nine mounted, nine on foot), S- and M-size trays, Field Dragoons S and Field Dragoons M unit cards, six plastic bases, and a set of banners and banner pole. Miniatures are made of metal. All miniatures require gluing and are unpainted. $40.00 USD
OMM Discount 10%: Now $36.00 USD
WARGAMING…
SNORKERS! (GOOD OH): Rising Sun Over Java, Scenarios for the Naval Campaign in the Dutch East Indies 1942
Scenarios and data for the Dutch East Indies campaign 1942 for Snorkers! (Good Oh!) rules. Easily adaptable to other rulesets. Contains 14 scenarios, large and small, as well as updated and additional data for all ships and aircraft. $38.00 USD
BELLO LUDI: Pirates Skirmish Ruleset with Cards
Replay the infamous Pirate Scourge of the early 18th Century, but can also work for a greater period from 1500 to Napoleonic. Designed for multi-player, but it can also be played solo or with just two players. Contains the rulebook, two Commander Dice, and a pack of Skirmish Cards. $64.00 USD
THE GREAT HUNGER: Ireland's Tragedy in the 19th Century
Game of two to five players that represent families of tenant farmers and field hands. Players use events on the top half of cards to expand their family across the map. When the blight arrives, players use the events on the bottom half to save as many as they can, finding them aid or employment in Ireland, or scrambling to ports to secure passage to America. When the blight finally abates, the family with the largest surviving population across Ireland and America will be deemed the winner.
Product Information:
* Complexity: Low (3 out of 10)
* Time Scale: 1 Turn = Months to Years
* Map Scale: Strategic Areas (1 County Each)
* Number of Players: 2-5
* Suitability for Solitaire: Medium
* Average Time to Play: 60-90 minutes
* Recommended Age: 14+
Contents:
* 17x22-inch Dual-Layered Mounted Map
* 147 Wooden Pieces
* 65 Cards
* 5 Double-Sided Player Mats
* 1 Rulebook
* 1 Six-Sided Die.
$69.00 USD
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OSPREYS…
018 KRIEGSMARINE SOUTHERN COMMAND 1941-45: The Adriatic, Aegean and Black Sea naval wars
History of Marinegruppenkommando Sud, Germany's southern naval command that fought a fast and furious war at the far end of the Mediterranean. Outlines the dizzying array of Kriegsmarine combat units that fought under Naval Group South – S-boats and U-boats, flotillas of escort ships, landing ships, artillery vessels, patrol boats, submarine hunters, and minesweepers – and how they operated; including their organization, logistics, intelligence, and communications. Explores battles with the Soviet Black Sea Fleet and operations supporting Operation Barbarossa to combat against naval units of Tito's Partisans off the Croatian coast. Illustrated throughout with 40 archive photos and 13 pages of original color illustrations. $23.00 USD
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152 PANZER I VS T-26: Spanish Civil War 1936-39
Pits Germany's Panzer I against the Soviet T-26 in the Spanish Civil War. Reveals the origins, development, and combat history of these two types, which remained in front-line service in 1941 as Hitler's forces invaded the Soviet Union. While both types were soon outclassed by better armed and armored successors, the lessons learned in Spain would shape German and Soviet combined-arms doctrine on the Eastern Front during and after Operation Barbarossa. Contains color illustrations throughout, including profiles, technical drawings, battlescene artworks, maps, and photographs. $23.00 USD
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161 JUNKERS JU 88C DAY AND NIGHTFIGHTERS
Account of the combat missions carried out by the Luftwaffe's Junkers Ju 88C day and nightfighters. Charts the action-packed service history through first-hand accounts and combat reports from the crews that flew the twin-engined Zerstorer into combat. Newly commissioned profile artworks and more than 50 photographs of aircraft and crews detail the aircraft's conversion from a fast bomber into a deadly heavy fighter. Contains color artwork plates, maps, black-and-white and color photographs and illustrations. $25.00 USD
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348 U.S. HEAVY TANKS OF WORLD WAR II
Charts the projects for heavy tanks that the U.S. Army worked on through World War II. The first design was the M6, which never saw combat use despite being type classified. The heavy T14 assault tank was also developed, while the M4A3E2 assault tank went into production as a stopgap for the 1944 campaign in France. Argues that the most outrageous U.S. tank project of the war was the T28/T95 superheavy tank, which was so large that it required four sets of suspension bogies instead of the usual two. The M26 Pershing medium tank program spawned a number of heavy tank projects, such as the T29, T30 and T34, which are also examined. Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8 pages of color illustrations. $20.00 USD
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349 WARSHIPS AT DUNKIRK 1940
Examines the backbone of the Dunkirk evacuation fleet: the warships of the Royal Navy and French Navy that were ordered into action to rescue the British Expeditionary Force. Nearly 50 destroyers, an anti-aircraft cruiser, and more than 200 MTBs, minesweepers, trawlers, and other small warships were involved, as many as could be spared without recklessly endangering naval strength. Highlights the lack of decent anti-aircraft defenses available to the Allies in 1940, and shows how improvised weaponry were used to help fend off the Stukas. Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8 pages of color illustrations. $20.00 USD
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428 GRENADA 1983: American Resurgence Toward the End of the Cold War
A detailed look at the 1983 American invasion of Grenada, the largest and most significant U.S. military operation since the end of the Vietnam War. Examines the tricky political situation Reagan faced, the three-day battle against Grenadian and Cuban forces, and how this operation led to the modernization of the U.S. military and prepared it for post-Cold War conflicts. Contains color illustrations throughout, including battlescene artworks, maps, 3D diagrams, and photographs. $25.00 USD
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268 ROMAN CAVALRY HELMETS
Investigates the origins, development, manufacture, decoration and use of the Roman cavalry helmet. Reveals how changes to the Roman Army under the Principate at the end of the 1st century BC, not least the incorporation of auxiliary forces, brought changes, with cavalry and infantry helmet types soon diverging. Notably, the Principate saw the introduction of face-mask helmets specifically for use in the hippika gymnasia, a form of combined mounted training and display maneuvers. Shows simplified helmet manufacture led directly to a variety of post-Roman helmet types found, among others, with Saxon and Viking warriors. Contains 8 color artwork plates, black-and-white and color photographs and illustrations. $21.00 USD
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BOOKS…
A HISTORY OF THE 9TH (HIGHLANDERS) ROYAL SCOTS: The Dandy Ninth
The 9th Royal Scots, known as the Dandy Ninth and the oldest regiment in the British Army, fought in major battles of World War I, suffering over 1,000 casualties. The battalion was formed in the aftermath of the Boer War's Black Week and sent volunteers to South Africa to establish itself as Edinburgh's kilted battalion, part of the Territorial Force. Details how they defended Edinburgh from the threat of invasion, and constructed part of the landward defenses around Liberton Tower. Contains 20 color and 80 mono illustrations, 25 maps, 1 diagram, and 5 graphs. $37.00 USD
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THE KINGDOM TORN APART: The Finnish War of 1808-09
Comprehensive study of the 1808-1809 war between Russia and Sweden-Finland. It is a translation of the conflict, written in the 1950s by Eirik Hornborg, one of Finland's leading and most prolific historical writers. Draws on the nine-volume Swedish General Staff History, supplemented by meticulous research and critical analysis of source material. Aims to create a readable and popular work whilst maintaining a strictly objective and scholarly approach. Contains 80 black-and-white illustrations, 34 color illustrations, and 4 black-and-white maps. $60.00 USD
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GENERAL LOUIS BOTHA ON THE NATAL FRONT 1899-1900
Offers an exciting account of the confrontation between the Boer commandos and the British army on the Natal Front from the beginning of the Anglo-Boer War in October 1899 up to the British relief of Ladysmith in February 1900. Chapters are focused on major battles including Talana, Colenso, Spioenkop, and Vaalkrans. The focal character is Louis Botha, of whom this book is also a partial biography: it traces his rise, all within the space of five months, from an ordinary burgher to Commandant General and details his accomplishments as military tactician. Contains 100 black-and-white photos and 10 black-and-white maps. $50.00 USD
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SKYWATCH, VOLUME 1: A History of the Royal Observer Corps, 1925 to 1939
Traces the origins and early development of the Royal Observer Corps in Britain from 1925 to 1939. Volume 1 charts the development of the Observer Corps from its origins, the very beginnings, formation, and growth through the 1920s. Critically examines how, in the rush to prepare for war in the late 1930s, the Observer Corps began to ready itself for war and its unique role, monitoring the skies of Britain. Contains 5 color illustrations, 21 color photos, 15 color profiles, 2 black-and-white illustrations, 35 black-and-white photos, 5 color and 7 black-and-white maps. $30.00 USD
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WARSHIP 2026
The 2026 edition of Warship, annual publication that features history, development and service of the world's warships. Combines original research, new book reviews, warship notes, an image gallery and more. Detailed and accurate information is the hallmark of all the articles, which are fully supported by plans, data tables, and photographs, many previously unpublished. This year's annual includes articles on the French 450-tonne destroyers of the early 20th Century, the Soviet Novik-class destroyers, the Italian carrier Falco/Sparviero; a chronological account and assessment of Royal Navy carrier battle damage during World War II; a comparison of the U.S., British and Canadian escort naval construction programs in the summer of 1942; and the next part of Warship's coverage of early German destroyers. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs, line drawings, and diagrams. $60.00 USD
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A GREAT STORM ARISING: The British Army and the German March Offensive of 1918
Addresses the broad context in which the March Offensive of 1918 took place in terms of political, economic, diplomatic, and military considerations. The issues of manpower and defense in depth that served to shape Britain's response to the attack are examined in detail. One chapter is devoted to the morale of the British armies during the retreat, and also considers the means by which news of the offensive was conveyed to the British public. Examines the British army's response to the transition from static to mobile/defensive warfare, given that its tactical and organizational development was inconsistent and occasionally regressive. The case studies are drawn from both Operation Michael and the Battles of the Lys, and are based upon specific army corps. Contains 7 color photos and 3 black-and-white maps. $50.00 USD
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MOONLIGHT CRUSADERS: Special Duties Pilots Over Occupied Europe
Explores the creation, development, and actions of the Special Duties squadrons, which carried spies, political figures, and documents in and out of Occupied Europe. Dives into the history of the men who flew these dangerous missions and the main aircraft they used, unarmed Lysanders. Explores the origins of the Lysander, the dangers it posed to its pilots, and how operational techniques were developed. Contains an 8-page black-and-white plate section. $30.00 USD
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THE BATTLE FOR BRITTANY, THE THIRD U.S. ARMY FIRST BATTLE: Then And Now
An account of the U.S. breakout into Brittany in 1944, detailing advances, sieges and strategic outcomes. To secure Brittany, Patton's plan was to unleash armored columns in the peninsula, the 4th Armored Division to drive through Rennes to Quiberon, and the 6th Armored Division to rush all the way to Brest. A third column, Task Force A, was to secure the vital railroad that ran along the north shore. Details the resistance they faced by the Germans and the toll it took on American forces. Contains 375 mono illustrations. $33.00 USD
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THE GERMAN WEHRMACHT: Equipment, Weapons, Uniforms and Insignia – From Photos and Artwork
Fully illustrated guide detailing German Wehrmacht uniforms, equipment, and insignia from 1939 to 1945. Features over 300 rare and previously unpublished photographs, 50 of which are presented in full color. From standard service dress and winter camouflage to armored crew uniforms and protective gear, covers everything including headgear, rank insignia, and battlefield equipment. Also explores how different branches of the military were equipped across various theaters of war, from Europe and Russia to North Africa. Contains 43 color illustrations and 253 mono illustrations. $50.00 USD
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FORGED IN WAR: A Military History of Russia From Its Beginnings to Today
Analyzes how war and insecurity drove Russia's destiny for centuries. Looks at how the national identity has been forged in the furnace of war – from the medieval kingdom of Rus battling against Scandinavian princes and Mongol emperors, to its own empire-building conflicts in 19th-century Asia, to the formative wars of the 20th Century which saw Russia change from a Tsarist empire to a communist state. Also covers how Putin created a new mood for martial triumphalism that led directly to the disastrous Ukrainian War. Contains contemporary accounts and a 16-page section of color images. $18.00 USD
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THE ARMED FORCES OF NORTH KOREA, VOLUME 3: Korean People's Army Navy
A comprehensive analysis of North Korea's navy, revealing its organization, capabilities, history, and strategic role. Provides a detailed and systematic examination of the organization, doctrine, equipment, and operational role of the KPAN. Explains their command structure and deployment across the East and West Sea fleets, and analyzes how geography, technology, and ideology have shaped their missions and limitations. Examines the full spectrum of North Korean naval capabilities, including coastal defense forces, fast attack craft, midget and conventional submarines, amphibious and infiltration units, naval aviation, and special operations elements. Particular attention is paid to the navy's role within the DPRK's wider warfighting concept, including infiltration operations, asymmetric maritime warfare, and coordination with ground and missile forces in a potential conflict on the Korean Peninsula. Contains 115 color photos, 27 color profiles, 10 black-and-white photos, and 2 color maps. $30.00 USD
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