A WELCH CALYPSO – Review by Mark Barnes
One of the great strengths of Helion is a willingness to publish books like this one. There is no combat or violence and the book…
GHOSTS OF THE ETO – Review by Mark Barnes
A good while ago I reviewed Rick Stroud’s wonderful The Phantom Army of Alamein. Still one of my favourite military history books it is crammed…
STILWELL AND THE CHINDITS – Review by Mark Barnes
Here we are again with another instalment of the Images of War series from Pen & Sword. This time round we find ourselves in the…
THE SKY THEIR BATTLEFIELD II – Review by Mark Barnes
Because I like such a wide range of military history I try to gather a broad knowledge of it but don’t suggest for one minute…
LOYAL SONS – Review by Israel Schwierz
One year after the appearance of his first book; “Loyalty Betrayed. Jewish Chaplains in the German Army in the First World War” the physician and…
WIND IN THE WIRES – Review by Mark Barnes
The gathering pace of events surrounding the centenary of the Great War have coincided with some difficult times in my world and, as a consequence,…
OPERATION STORM – Review by Mark Barnes
We’re getting near the time of year when I have been asked to produce a ‘books of the year’ feature. This one is just in…
RAINY STREET STORIES – Review by Mark Barnes
I find myself in something akin to unknown territory with this one. The author contacted us to request a review and I am more than…
Fury, Hetzer, Combat Dealers & Bruce Crompton
SUFFOLK PUNCH In the wake of the success of Combat Dealers and the impact of Fury, Mark Barnes spends a day with Axis Track Services…
Fury, Hetzer, Combat Dealers & Bruce Crompton
SUFFOLK PUNCH In the wake of the success of Combat Dealers and the impact of Fury, Mark Barnes spends a day with Axis Track Services…
BATTLE FLEET 2 – Review by James Barnes
This is an indie naval strategy game set in the Pacific during World War II focusing on the fighting between Japan and the United…
LEE MARVIN – Review by Mark Barnes
Because I read so much military history by choice I occasionally need a break and seek out something different to perform a reboot of my…