Us Cold War Tanks and Armoured Fighting Vehicles (Green Michael)(Paperback)

Modelling German World War II Armoured Vehicles (Buckland Robin)(Paperback)

Modelling German World War II Armoured Vehicles is an essential reference for wargamers and modellers who build and paint World War II German armoured vehicles. It provides extensive information on the vehicles, describing what was used and when, and how the vehicles evolved and were adapted to

Allied Tanks of the Second World War (Green Michael)(Paperback)

Expert author Michael Green has compiled a full inventory of the tanks developed and deployed by the Allied armies during the six year war against Nazi Germany and her Axis partners. There were four categories of tank: Light, Medium, Heavy and Super Heavy. Combat experience proved Light tanks (such

Patton Tanks (Green Michael)(Paperback)

The end of WW2 and the early Cold War years saw the need for a more powerful tank than the Sherman and Pershing tanks. The first Patton tanks (M46) were converted Pershings which saw service in Korea. As the Cold War intensified, the M47 with a more effective 90mm gun and turret went into mass

Armoured Warfare in the Vietnam War (Green Michael)(Paperback)

Historian and collector Michael Green shows in this fascinating and graphically illustrated book that the two wars that engulfed Indochina and North and South Vietnam over 30 years were far more armored in nature than typically thought of. By skillful use of imagery and descriptive text he

US Army Equipment and Vehicles (Hustad Douglas)(Paperback)

This title introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Army, from tanks to grenade launchers. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a fast facts summary, a glossary, and an index. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing

Soviet Cold War Weaponry: Aircraft, Warships and Missiles (Tucker-Jones Anthony)(Paperback)

In this companion volume to his photographic history of Soviet tanks and armored vehicles, Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a visual guide to the vast array of aircraft, warships and missiles the Soviet armed forces deployed at the height of the Cold War. Although the superpowers never came to blows,

Modelling British World War II Armoured Vehicles (Cole Tom)(Paperback)

Step-by-step building and painting guides illustrate vehicles in 1/35, 1/72 and 1/76 scale. Modelling British World War II Armoured Vehicles features models, often with a comparison of models from different manufacturers including M3 Grank Mk1, Cromwell Mk 1V, Royal Marine Centaur and Sherman M4A1

Bradley Fighting Vehicle: The Us Army's Combat-Proven Fighting Platform, 1981-2021 (Grummitt David)(Paperback)

The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was developed in the 1970s to counter the new Infantry Fighting Vehicles of the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies. Designed to survive the imagined high-intensity, Nuclear, Biological and Chemical (NBC) battlefield of the Cold War, it became, alongside the M1

Men, Ideas and Tanks: British Military Thought and Armoured Forces, 1903?39 (Harris J. P.)(Paperback)

Modelling and Painting WWII Us Figures and Vehicles (Haskins Ray)(Paperback)

Modelling and Painting WWII US Figures and Vehicles covers the modelling and painting of US armed forces in the Pacific, on D-Day and during the liberation of Europe in 1/35, 1/56, 1/72 and 1/76 scales. Historical overviews set the scene, followed by detailed step-by-step modelling and painting

From Cold War to Hot Peace - The Inside Story of Russia and America (McFaul Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The Royal Armoured Corps in the Cold War 1946 - 1990 (Griffin Robert)(Paperback)

The Royal Armored Corps' composition may have changed dramatically during the four and a half decades of The Cold War but its role in the nation's defense has been predominant. This highly informative book focuses on the deployment of the British Army's armored regiments from the end of the Second

US Navy Frigates of the Cold War (Stille Mark)(Paperback)

A fresh, new study on the overlooked history of the backbone of the Cold War US Navy, the go-anywhere, do-anything frigate. Though they were never the most glamorous of warships, found US Navy frigates were frequently found on the frontlines of the Cold War at sea. These warships were the

Bren Gun Carrier: Britain's Universal War Machine (Jackson Robert)(Paperback)

One of the most versatile fighting vehicles in the British army and many other forces for a quarter of a century, the Universal Carrier - more popularly known by its original title of Bren Gun Carrier - was developed as a fast and agile infantry-support vehicle. In this volume in Pen & Sword's

Us Coast Guard Equipment and Vehicles (London Martha)(Paperback)

This title introduces readers to vehicles and equipment used by the US Coast Guard, from helicopters to life jackets. The title features informative sidebars, exciting photos, a fast facts summary, a glossary, and an index. Kids Core is an imprint of Abdo Publishing

Cold War Spies (Goodman Michael E)(Paperback / softback)

A historical account of espionage during the Cold War, including famous spies such as Aldrich Ames, covert missions, and technologies that influenced the course of the

United States Navy Destroyers (Green Michael)(Paperback)

Part of the Images of War series, this is a comprehensive record of the US Navy's formidable destroyer fleet since 1898.This classic Images of War book traces the key role played by destroyers of the United States Navy since the first order for 16 in 1898. Prior to the USA's entry into the First

Us Military Helicopters (Green Michael)(Paperback)

The helicopter came on the scene too late to play other than a minor role in the Second World War but by the Korean conflict the Bell H-13 Sioux, OH-23 Raven and Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw were in service. It was in Vietnam that the US military helicopters really came into their own and the best known

Soviet Armoured Cars 1936-45 (Prenatt Jamie)(Paperback)

An authoritative history of the Red Army's armored cars, the quick and maneuverable vehicles which were used in conflicts ranging from the Spanish Civil War to the occupation of Poland. The armored car has an important place in the early history of Soviet armored fighting vehicles (AFVs)--they were

Cinema and the Cultural Cold War (Lee Sangjoon)(Paperback)

Cinema and the Cultural Cold War explores the ways in which postwar Asian cinema was shaped by transnational collaborations and competitions between newly independent and colonial states at the height of Cold War politics. Sangjoon Lee adopts a simultaneously global and regional approach when

German Reconnaissance and Support Vehicles 1939-1945 (Thomas Paul)(Paperback)

The Wehrmacht used reconnaissance and support vehicles widely in the Second World War and this book sets out to show the full range of both categories using over 200 rare images and descriptive text and captions in true Images of War Series fashion. Both tracked and wheeled vehicles were employed

Fighting the Great War at Sea: Strategy, Tactics and Technology (Friedman Norman)(Paperback)

Britain's Cold War Bombers (McLelland Tim)(Paperback)

Britain's Cold War Bombers explores the creation and development of the jet bomber, tracing the emergence of the first jet designs (the Valiant and Vulcan) through to the first-generation jets which entered service with the RAF and Fleet Air Arm. Each aircraft type is examined, looking at how the

Technologies for Intuition: Cold War Circles and Telepathic Rays (Lemon Alaina)(Paperback)

Since the Cold War, Americans and Russians have together cultivated fascination with the workings and failures of communicative channels. Each accuses the other of media jamming and propaganda, and each proclaims its own communication practices better for expression and creativity. Technologies for