Officially, it's summer, even if we started counting from Memorial Day. We've got a nice selection of items coming into the shoppe in a couple weeks…
Barbarossa Unleashed…
BARBAROSSA UNLEASHED: The German Blitzkrieg through Central Russia to the Gates of Moscow – June-December 1941 Big, thick book (736 pages) filled with fascinating first-person accounts and analysis of the German attack through the summer and winter of 1941 (and edging a bit into 1942). Also includes 220 black-and-white photos and 22 color and black-and-white maps. $60.00 USD
TMP special offer: Save 10%. New price: $54.00 USD
Wargames…
PRAGUE: The Empty Triumph Clash of Arms' volume VII wargame in the Battles From The Age of Reason continues with the May 6, 1757, battle between King Frederick II of Prussia and Prince Charles of Lorraine. Includes three 22x34-inch full-color period-style maps, 420 ½-inch counters, Lobositz Expansion map, two d10, rules, and more. $80.00 USD
END OF EMPIRE: 1744-1782 Wargame Two-player game covering the three great conflicts fought on the North American continent between 1744 and 1782: King George's War, sometimes known as the Old French War, which was part of the War of the Austrian Succession), the French and Indian War, part of the Seven Years War (known in England as the Great War for Empire), and the American Revolutionary War. Includes two 22x34-inch maps, four countersheets (9/16-inch size counters), rules, etc. $99.00 USD
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BOOKS…
PANZER FELDJACKE: German Armored Crew Uniforms of the Second World War Vol. 1 Heer Part 1 Oversized at 9 x 12 inches and includes 2000+ photos. The uniforms and insignia of all branches of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS who wore them are detailed in over 5,600 illustrations made available through unprecedented access to the best panzer collections. $125.00 USD
TMP special offer: Save 10%. New price: $112.50 USD
THE NORMAN CAMPAIGNS IN THE BALKANS: 1081-1108 Examines the clash of two different military cultures – the Normans and the Byzantines – in one theater of war – the Balkans. Follows the campaigns conducted by the Normans in the Byzantine provinces of Illyria and Macedonia and their battles against Imperial armies commanded by the Byzantine Emperor. He also examines the ways in which the Italian-Norman and Byzantine military systems differed, and their relative efficiencies. 248 pages $99.00 USD
BATTLE OF DOGGER BANK: The First Dreadnought Engagement, January 1915 Germans vs. British naval battle. $32.00 USD
PRELUDE TO BLITZKRIEG: The 1916 Austro-German Campaign in Romania Tells the story of this largely ignored campaign to determine why it did not devolve into the mud and misery of trench warfare, so ubiquitous elsewhere. Includes 32 black-and-white illustrations and 15 maps. $45.00 USD
IN PASSAGE PERILOUS: Malta and the Convoy Battles of June 1942 In a complex battle lasting more than a week, Italian and German forces defeated Operation Vigorous, the larger eastern effort, and ravaged the western convoy, Operation Harpoon, in a series of air, submarine and surface attacks culminating in the Battle of Pantelleria. $35.00 USD
THE BATTLE FOR MANCHURIA AND THE FATE OF CHINA: Siping, 1946 The Nationalist attack on Siping ended with a Communist withdrawal, but further pursuit was halted by a cease-fire brokered by the American general, George Marshall. $35.00 USD
THE IMJIN AND KAPYONG BATTLES: Korea, 1951 The sacrifice of the 'Glorious Glosters' in defense of the Imjin River line and the hilltop fights of Australian and Canadian battalions in the Kapyong Valley. $35.00 USD
CHINA'S BATTLES FOR KOREA Offers new perspectives on Chinese decision-making, planning, and execution; the roles of command, political control, and technology; and the interaction between Beijing, Pyongyang, and Moscow, while providing valuable insight into Chinese military doctrine and the reasons for the U.N.'s military success. Includes black-and-white illustrations and maps. $35.00 USD
More at the Website…
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