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ANTI-PERSONNEL LANDMINES
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

This exceptionally detailed work illustrates and describes all known anti-personnel land mines that have been produced, are available, or have been used in battlefields and areas of conflict worldwide. Banks provides an overview of mine warfare: a general introduction to mines; a brief history of mine development through the ages; counter-mine warfare; mine breaching; mine clearance as both civilian and military functions; and quality assurance. Includes great detail on individual mines describing and illustrating each on a comprehensive data sheet to provide the definitive guide for use in any theater of conflict. Hdbd., 8 3/4x 11, 512 pgs., 235 bandw ill.
$120.00 (Price subject to change)

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AT SPD
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Subtitled: Up Close and Personal With the People, Places, and Fans of NASCAR. Allison, Bodine, Earnhardt, Elliott, Jarrett, Petty, Waltrip, and many more legends and legends-in-the-making take the checkered flag in At Speed, an irreverent but informed look at the colorful personalities, exciting places, and devoted fans of stock car racing. Softbound, 6' x 9', 192 pgs., b&w ill.
$15.95 (Price subject to change)

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BLUE HELMET
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Subtitled: The Strategy of UN Military Operations, 2nd Edition. 'An insightful analysis of more than 40 military operations by the UN since 1948.' - Wall Street Journal. In recent years, the UN has begun undertaking bold and dangerous new peacekeeping missions to East Timor, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leone, Kosovo, and elsewhere. This updated edition analyzes and explains the strategy of the UN military operations. In an increasingly volatile world, Blue Helmets should be required reading for all students of international affairs. Sftbd., 6 1-2'x 9 1-2', 352 pgs.
$24.95 (Price subject to change)

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CASTLE IN AIR -BOWMAN
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Subtitled: The Story of the B-17 Flying Fortress Crews of the U.S. 8th Air Force. Experience all the tension and terror of flying deep into enemy airspace! The B-17 Flying Fortresses of U.S. Air Force's First and Third Air Divisions provided the main punch in the daylight strategic bombing offensive over Germany from 1942 until the end of WWII. Castles in the Air provides, in the words of surviving aircrew members, a wealth of firsthand information about those battles. This will be read avidly by anyone with an interest in WWII. 'One of the most revealing books ever written on aerial warfare.' - John Toland. Sftbd., 7 3-4'x 9 1-4', 216 pgs., 175 b&w ill.
$27.95 (Price subject to change)

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HORNBLOWER SHIP
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Subtitled: Their History and Their Models. TV's dramatization of C.S. Forester's Hornblower stories was one of the most expensive series ever made for television. Millions went into the lavish special effects to recreate the epic sea battles featuring eleven fully working scale models. Go behind the scenes to the research, planning, design, and construction involved in creating these amazing models and the painstaking process of filming. Also includes a full reference section detailing the ship types, full specifications, historical precedents and fictional role of the series' vessels. Ideal for ship enthusiasts, historians and model builders! Hdbd., 7 1-4'x 9 1-2', 128 pgs., 100 b&w and color ill.
$29.95 (Price subject to change)

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IMAGE BARBAROSSA
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Subtitled: The German Invasion of Russia, 1941. A lavishly illustrated account of history's greatest land invasion. Experience the spectacular German Panzer advances of the campaign's first weeks, in which thousands of Russian solders were captured in encirclement battles. Also examine the Battle of Moscow, when the Germans reached the outskirts, only to be thrown back by the Red Army. Offers insight into the terrible conditions of the Russian winter, which froze the Germans to death. Hdbd., 7 1-4'x 9 1-2', 224 pgs., 300 b&w ill.
$34.95 (Price subject to change)

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INSIDE HITLER GER
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

Experience Nazi Germany from the viewpoint of the ordinary citizen. Beginning with German life in the early thirties, this extensively illustrated book looks at all aspects of life under Hitler's government. Includes the role of women and children in the Nazi state, the changing face of popular culture and fine art, the position of industry, and the integration of the Nazi party itself into German life. Hardbound, 7 1-2' x 9 1-2', 224 pages, b&w illustrations
$34.95 (Price subject to change)

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KNIVES
( Added: Fri Apr 13 2007 )

From the Brassey's Modern Military Equipment series. It is often erroneously that these knives are designed solely for killing. This book seeks to show that in fact they are truly multi-purpose tools.
$32.95 (Price subject to change)
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