Wow, the leaves are turning and many a good book, ruleset, magazine and mini are on their way to the OMM shoppe. All here in the next couple weeks.
Rules…
L'art de la Guerre:
Wargaming Rules for Ancient & Medieval Full-color French ruleset translated into English. Contains 283 army lists (including Mesoamerican armies). An army will generally consist of from 20 to 30 units. $48.00 USD
Barbarossa:
Flames of War History of Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941, plus history of the Battle for Moscow and the Soviet counter-strike against the German forces attacking their capital. Usual FoW unit compositions and photos. $20.00 USD
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Minis…
All Quiet on the Martian Front: Grenadier Tripod one tripod model. $22.00 USD
All Quiet on the Martian Front: Rough Rider Motorcycle Squad six motorcycle models. $12.00 USD
Books…
The French War of the Austrian Succession 1740-1748 – Volume 1: Organisation, Uniforms & Equipment Another nicely done Partizan Press uniform guide. Thicker than most at 300 pages. Uniform information for the French army during the period. $88.00 USD
Warriors of the Hungarian Frontier 1526 – 1686 Illustrates Hungarian and Turkish military uniforms and weaponry of the period. $29.00 USD
In the Footsteps of Alexander: The Soldiers who Conquered the Ancient World Part one covering the extent of Alexander's campaigns; part two examining the recruitment, equipment, tactics and lives of his infantrymen and cavalrymen; part three looking at the cities that he founded, such as Alexandria and Kandahar; and part four explaining how after his death his great empire fell apart, but his Hellenic influence lived on throughout Europe and Asia. 200 illustrations. $35.00 USD
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The Samurai Warrior: The Golden Age of Japan's Elite Warriors 1560-1615 Describes the unification under the Tokugawa bakufu, the major battles of the era, the weapons and armor used, the social structure of Japanese society, myths about the samurai, and finally the decline of the samurai amidst the modernization of the Meiji period. 200 illustrations. $35.00 USD
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Warships in the Golden Age of Steam: An Illustrated Guide to Great Warships from 1860 to 1945 Coverage of the most famous warships of the period, including HMS Devastation, the first seagoing turreted ship; the Chinese Ting Yuen, sunk at the Battle of Wei-Hai-Wei in 1894; Mikasa and Retvizan, which fought each other at the Battle of the Yellow Sea in 1904; HMS Indomitable, Nassau, and HMS Lion, which all fought at the Battle of Jutland in 1916; HMS Prince of Wales, which took part in the hunt for the Bismarck, and was eventually sunk by Japanese air attack off the coast of Malaya in December 1941; and the Tirpitz, which remained a constant threat to Allied shipping in the North Atlantic until it was sunk by aerial bombers in a Norwegian fjord in late 1944. 110 color illustrations and photos. $35.00 USD
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The Tupac Amaru Rebellion 1780 revolt in Peru by Jose Gabriel Condorcanqui (Tupac Amaru). $30.00 USD
The New Nation: The Creation of the United States in Paintings and Eyewitness Accounts Mort Kunstler illustrations of U.S. history from Jamestown to the Revolutionary War to the War of 1812. $30.00 USD
General Washington's Commando: Benjamin Tallmadge in the Revolutionary War Bio of Tallmadge: dragoon commander, intelligence and counter-intelligence officer, and master of combined land-sea operations. $35.00 USD
Soldaten: The German Soldier In World War II – Volume 1 Holland 13 full-color pages and features five plates of uniform and insignia details in addition to illustrations of 24 different armored vehicles. The illustrations are complemented by black-and-white archive photographs, maps, orders of battle, and background history. $27.00 USD
The American Army: And the First World War Covers mobilization of U.S. forces, the interdependence of military diplomacy, coalition war-making, the combat effectiveness of the AEF, and the leadership of its commander, John J. Pershing. $30.00 USD
The First World War in the Middle East Describes and assesses the major campaigns against the Ottoman Empire and Germany involving British and imperial troops from the French and Russian Empires, as well as their Arab and Armenian allies. $35.00 USD
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Images of a Contemptible Little Army pictorial guide of the men and women who served for King and Country in the War to End All Wars and brings together many rare and unusual photographs from the collection of well-known military illustrator Bob Marrion. $52.00 USD
Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle for Smolensk – 10 July-10 September 1941 Volume 3 David Glantz's third volume Documentary Companion to Barbarossa Derailed contains the documentary evidence for the two volumes of narrative. $70.00 USD
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A Street in Arnhem: The Agony of Occupation and Liberation Focuses on the experiences of Dutch civilians and British and German soldiers in one street. $33.00 USD
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Terror in the Balkans: German Armies and Partisan Warfare Wehrmacht's brutal counter-insurgency campaign in Yugoslavia during WWII. $45.00 USD
Don't Forget the Magazines…
Medieval Warfare: Volume 4.4 Theme: Richard the Lionheart's Mediterranean adventures. Includes: Historical introduction – Richard I in the Mediterranean; The Lionheart's Sicilian adventure; The road east and the conquest of Cyprus; The Siege of Acre – Lionheart's massacre; Muslim views of tactics and technology – Fighting the Frankish knights; and more. $10.00 USD
The following are French language magazines:
Tradition #276 Yeomen of the Guard English; Les Aigles en Espagne: les regiments suisses; Lettres inedites de la campagne de 1813; Les cuirassiers russes de Borodino a la Berezina; Le combat d'El Bozon (1811); and La bataille de Noisseville en 1870 et son monument. $15.00 USD
Soldats Napoleoniens: 2nd Special (New Series) Special issue devoted entirely to the Mamelukes of the Guard. Includes: From the deserts of Egypt to the fields of glory and refugees from Marseille; The uniforms of the Imperial Guard Mamelukes; Arming Mamelukes; From fierce warriors for the glory of the Empire; The lavish outfits Rustam, Napoleon's Mameluke; Fashion Oriental in the Napoleonic armies; Foreign influences inspire Empire mode; and Dictionary Mamelukes of the Guard. $28.00 USD
Soldats Napoleoniens: No.145 (New Series) Ammunition on campaign; Jean Varnout, an officer of the Mounted Grenadiers of the Imperial Guard; profile of the 30th fighter-lancers; profile of the 9th Light Horse; Captain Domis: Analysis of a Portrait; and the regimental headgear of the 95th (Rifle) Regiment of Foot. $28.00 USD
Gloire & Empire # 57 Includes: 1814 Battles of La Rothiere, Montereau, Craonne, and Reims. $28.00 USD
More on the Website…
As usual, more items are listed on the OMM website: onmilitarymatters.com.
