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Napoleonic Paper Soldiers BOX
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- The napoleonic uniforms from The Vinkhuijzen collection - 3 VOLUMES The Napoleonic subjets present in our books come from a rare and unique collection of sheets assembled by H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910), a Dutch physician, lovers of military uniforms. One of the Vinkhuijzen’s most important collaborators was the Italian Quinto Cenni, whose work we have already published in the series Quaderni Cenni. By Luca S. Cristini, English & Italian text
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Play the Napoleonic wars – Complete Set
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- PLAY THE NAPOLEONIC WARS - 4 VOLUMES • The British Army • The French Army 1 • The French Army 2 • The Prussian Army By Luca S. Cristini & Gianpaolo Bistulfi, English & Italian text
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L’ultimo limes – BOX 2 volumi
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- BOX IN OFFERTA 2 VOLUMI La prima impresa estera militare che Traiano intraprese, nel 101 d.C., fu quella di conquistare la Dacia per porre fine all'erogazione dei fondi che Roma si vedeva costretta a versare annualmente, in nome di una fragile alleanza stipulata nell'89 da Domiziano con Decebalo, il rei dei Daci, il quale, nonostante i finanziamenti stava presumibilmente arruolando un esercito in funzione antiromana. Traiano decise così di conquistare la Dacia per azzerare un rischio che l'Impero, nel massimo…
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Das Deutsche Heer des Kaiserreiches zur Jahrhundertwende 1871-1918 – 5 volumes
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- THE ART OF RICHARD KNÖTEL - 5 VOLUMES AT A SPECIAL PRICE! Deutsches Heer war die offizielle Bezeichnung der Landstreitkräfte des Deutschen Kaiserreiches von 1871 bis 1918. Die Verfassung des Deutschen Reiches verwendet daneben noch den Begriff „Reichsheer” in Anlehnung an das Bundesheer des Norddeutschen Bundes. Oberbefehlshaber des Deutschen Heeres war der Kaiser. Die Truppenkontingente der deutschen Bundesstaaten standen aufgrund von Militärkonventionen unter preußischem Kommando oder waren ins preußische Heer eingegliedert. Ausnahmen waren die Heere der Königreiche Bayern, Sachsen und…
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Le guerre Hussite – Vol. 1 e 2
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- Le guerre Hussite - Vol. 1 e 2: BOX IN OFFERTA! Le guerre contro gli Hussiti furono una serie di guerre di religione contro gli eretici Hussiti, avvenute a più riprese nell’arco di un quindicennio dal 1419 al 1434. L’episodio iniziale, il casus belli, fu offerto dalla prima defenestrazione di Praga nel luglio 1419, quando la fazione taborita, condotta da Jan Troznowski detto Žižka, il condottiero cieco da un occhio, defenestrò sette magistrati del re Venceslao IV (1378-1419), detto il Pigro,…
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The first army of Frederick II of Prussia – BOX Vol. 1 and Vol. 2
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- BOX Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 Frederick the Great was one of the most important figures in European history. He was, in the 18th century, the monarch of a German state, Prussia, which had few advantages and many small territories scattered from the east (East Prussia) to the west on the Rhine (Duchy of Kleve). His was a relatively small nation surrounded by France, Austria, Sweden and Russia, all hostile to Prussian interests. These two volumes discuss the beginnings of…
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La prima armata di Federico II di Prussia – BOX Vol. 1 e Vol. 2
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- BOX Vol. 1 e Vol. 2 Federico il Grande fu una delle figure più importanti della storia europea. Era, nel XVIII secolo, il monarca di uno stato tedesco, la Prussia, che aveva pochi vantaggi e tanti piccoli territori sparsi da est (Prussia orientale) ad ovest sul Reno (ducato di Kleve). La sua era una nazione relativamente piccola circondata da Francia, Austria, Svezia e Russia, tutte ostili agli interessi della Prussia. Questi due volumi parlano degli inizi del regno di Federico…
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Uniforms of Swiss Regiments in French, Italian and foreign service – 3 volumes
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- The art of Albert Von Escher: 3 VOLUMES AT A SPECIAL PRICE! Albert von Escher (born on 20-05-1833 and died on 16-05-1905), was a captain in the Swiss army, but he became well known as an artist thanks to his numerous watercolours with military motifs from the 17th to 19th centuries. Most of his original works in the uniforms of cantonal and Swiss troops, many of which were also in foreign service, were purchased by the Swiss Federal Council for the…
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Turkish army Crimean war uniforms – BOX 2 volumes
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- BOX IN OFFERTA 2 VOLUMI Turkish Army uniforms in the Crimean War Period, Volume 1 and Volume 2, which covers the Turkish Navy, the Contingents, Additional Cavalry Units and the Romanian Army, both acknowledge as its key source of information, the research by Charles A. Norman, a well-known British military artist and researcher. Norman’s work transliterated original observations, illustrations and notes made by two Crimean War Commentators: Joseph-Emile Vanson, and Constantin Guys. Constantin Guys was a reporter, and illustrator for The…
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Armies of the Polish war of succession in Italy 1733-1736 – Vol. 1 The Armée d’Italie – BOX 3 tomes
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- BUNDLE 3 TOMES The military events of the War of Polish Succession have always been rather neglected, focusing instead on the diplomatic aspects of the conflict. Perhaps this is also due to the circumstance that in the German sector, considered the main theater of operations, no major events of arms took place, apart from the siege of some strongholds, while the only two battles of the war (Parma and Guastalla) occurred in Italy. This series is devoted to the armies…
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Eserciti della Guerra di Successione polacca in Italia (1733-1736): Volume 1 L’Armée d’Italie – BOX 3 tomi
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- BOX IN OFFERTA 3 TOMI Gli avvenimenti militari della Guerra di Successione Polacca sono sempre stati piuttosto trascurati, concentrandosi invece l’attenzione sugli aspetti diplomatici del conflitto. Forse questo si deve anche alla circostanza che nel settore tedesco, considerato il teatro d’operazioni principale, non si svolsero fatti d’arme di rilievo, a parte l’assedio di alcune piazzeforti, mentre le uniche due battaglie della guerra (Parma e Guastalla) avvennero in Italia. Questa serie è dedicata agli eserciti e alle marine operanti nell’area italiana…
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Betasom 1940-1943 – BOX 3 volumi
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- BOX 3 volumi Utilizzando un’imponente documentazione d’archivio, l’opera esamina con grande rigore l’attività dei sommergibili italiani negli oceani durante la Seconda guerra mondiale. Descrive le azioni di ogni unità subacquea italiana e ne commenta con obiettività i risultati. Francesco Mattesini è prestigioso autore, obiettivo e rigoroso nella documentazione degli avvenimenti. Non solo, le sue opere hanno avuto presentazioni estremamente lusinghiere da parte dei vertici USMM; inoltre possiamo tranquillamente affermare, che per quanto riguarda Betasom, le sue ricerche sono unanimemente considerate fondamentali…
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AF BOX 1-2-3 Axis Forces Collection
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- ONLY AVAILABLE ON AMAZON In this issue in an elegant binding hardcover format that brings together the first three issues of the popular collectors' series The Axis Force! Hardcovers of subsequent issues will also be made, always three issues at a time. By Massimiliano Afiero, 212 pages English text Buy this book on Amazon.com Compra questo libro su Amazon.it
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The Austrian army 1805-1809 – BOX 3 volumes
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- 3 VOLUMES AT A SPECIAL PRICE! Even when a history writer would have wanted to celebrate the greatest European power (on land), namely the Austrian Empire, he certainly would not had chosen the terrible year 1809. What for the military apparatus in Vienna could have been a beginning of a Great Military Reform, the triumph of the Generalissimus Archduke Charles, became one of the worst nightmares of Habsburg history. In short, after a series of unfortunate events and bad military…
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Gli aerosiluranti italiani e tedeschi della seconda guerra mondiale 1940-1945 – BOX 2 volumi
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- Il libro di Francesco Mattesini tratta in modo esaustivo quale fu la preparazione, l’organizzazione e l’attività bellica degli aerosiluranti italiani, a iniziare dalla prima sfortunata azione del 15 agosto 1940 contro le navi britanniche nel porto di Alessandria d’Egitto, la base navale della Flotta del Mediterraneo (Mediterranean Fleet), fino ad arrivare all’ultimo successo, con il siluramento e danneggiamento della nave da sbarco per carri armati britannica LCT-414, il 7 settembre 1943 presso Termini Imerese. Nello stesso tempo, con la consultazione…
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The Axis Forces 25
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- In this issue: we start with the history of the Wallonie assault brigade, from its formation to its use on the Ukranian and Estonian fronts. Following that is the biography of a Latvian volunteer, Woldemars Veiss, one of the bravest officers, decorated with the Knight’s Cross. We continue with the employment of the Toteknkopf division in the Demyansk pocket, between January and March 1942. We conclude with a long, but hopefully interesting article by our friend Hugh Page Taylor on…
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The Axis Forces 24
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- In this number: a long and interesting work on the use of the Hitler Youth Division on the Normandy front, in the initial phases of the bloody fighting that raged on French soil in the summer of 1944. An article follows on the Italian light tanks, much maligned by official historiography, but which were used on all war fronts, especially as reconnaissance vehicles. We continue with the history of the Totenkopf division, this time dealing with the period between October…
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The Axis Forces 23
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- We begin with a long and interesting work on the use of the Totenkopf division during the Zitadelle operation launched by the Germans to eliminate the dangerous Kursk salient. Then follows the biography of Fritz von Scholz, an officer who first served in the Wiking division and then commanded the Nordland division. We continue with the formation and use of the Italian Army on the Eastern front, a topic that we will also deal with in the upcoming issues. Speaking…
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The Axis Forces 22
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- In this number: We begin with a long and interesting work on the employment of the Totenkopf division during the counter-offensive on the Ukrainian front between February and March 1943, following the SS-Panzer-Korps. This is followed by the biography of Egon Christophersen, a Danish non-commissioned officer first in the Wiking division and then in the Nordland division, who distinguished himself during the fighting on the Narva front, earning himself the Knight’s Cross. We continue with an article on the Tunisia…
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The Axis Forces 21
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- The Axis Forces 21 In this issue: we begin with the deployment of the Wiking Division in the Caucasus regions in the summer of 1942. Following is the biography of Bruno Hinz, an SS officer, who served first in the Wiking Division and then in the Götz von Berlichingen. We continue with the employment of the Italian volunteers who served in the Waffen SS on the Nettuno front in the spring of 1944. We then return to talk about the Polizei…
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The Axis Forces 20
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- In this issue: we start with the history of the Wallonie assault brigade, from its formation to its use on the Ukranian and Estonian fronts. Following that is the biography of a Latvian volunteer, Woldemars Veiss, one of the bravest officers, decorated with the Knight's Cross. We continue with the employment of the Toteknkopf division in the Demyansk pocket, between January and March 1942. We conclude with a long, but hopefully interesting article by our friend Hugh Page Taylor on…
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The Axis Forces 19
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- We begin with the deployment of the Polizei Division on the Eastern Front, in the early summer of 1941. For the biographies, this time we address one of the best known and most famous officers of the Waffen SS, Gerd Bremer, who served first in the Leibstandarte Division and then in the Hitlerjugend. We continue with the third part of our study on Frikorps Danmark, as always accompanied by numerous and interesting photographs. The second part of the article dedicated…
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The Axis Forces 18
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- Eighty years ago, exactly in the summer of 1941, on June 22, 1941, German military forces invaded the Soviet Union, beginning one of the largest military campaigns of the entire Second World War. We will start from this issue of the magazine to retrace the fundamental stages of the war on the Eastern front, dealing, as always, mainly with foreign voluntary units. Let’s now analyze the contents of this new issue of the magazine. Let’s start with the history of…
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The Axis Forces 17
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- Let's start with the formation of the SS Division Nord in 1941, on the eve of its employment on the Finnish front. Following is the biography of Josef Rollecke, a man decorated with the Knight's Cross, of the 3. SS-Panzer Division 'Totenkopf'. We continue with the first part of an in-depth study on the history of Frikorps Danmark, the Danish volunteer formation. Another biography dedicated to Georg Keppler, commanding officer of the Waffen-SS follows. The study dedicated to Italians decorated…
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The Axis Forces 16
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- Axis Force 16 available December, 29th - PREORDER IT NOW The contents of this new issue: let's start with the use of the SS cavalry units on the Polish front between 1939 and 1941, mainly engaged as security forces and in the anti-partisan struggle. Following is the biography of Herbert-Otto Gille, one of the most representative figures of the Waffen-SS, regimental, division and army corps commander. We continue with the fourth part of the article dedicated to the employment of…
