LUFTWAFFE BOMBERS B of B – Review by Mark Barnes
Here we are again for the first time in a while with one of the Images of War series I have a lot of time…
BUSH WAR RHODESIA – Review by Phil Hodges
Right, well here goes. BUSH WAR RHODESIA 1966-1980 is part of the Africa@War series, volume 17, don’t you know? It all sounded very cliquey to…
POINTBLANK DIRECTIVE – Review by Mark Barnes
We’ve been plugging away at this books lark for a while now and I hope you’ll stick with us. You will note the team has…
AMATEUR GUNNERS – Review by Wayne Osborne
If you are interested in Great War artillery or animals in the war or if you are interested in the rise of the British Army…
‘A battle here … a battle there’
World War II veteran shares story as gunner aboard M-18 “Hellcat” By Jeremy P. Ämick “The World War II folks are getting pretty scarce,” said…
BILLY BISHOP – Review by Mark Barnes
In the annals of the Great War aces Billy Bishop is up there as number two after the Red Baron with seventy-two victories. But almost…
AMX-30 – Review by Mark Barnes
Produced in Poland and aimed at the modeller this book comes from an extensive series of soft-backed A4 format bargains offering a good selection of…
‘A very impressive memorial’
French village provides backdrop for Missouri WWI memorial More than 4,500 miles from Mid-Missouri near the village of Cheppy, France, sits a memorial dedicated to…
REPORTING THE GREAT WAR – Review by Jim Grundy
A Missed Opportunity A book telling how the Great War was reported and how life changed for everyone, at home and in khaki, would be…
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WW2 WEAPONS – Review by Mark Barnes
I don’t watch TV much beyond the evening news bulletin and a bit of soccer. My response to the deprivations of the small screen is…
MEMOIRS OF THE BEF – Review by Wayne Osborne
Well, memoirs from a part of the BEF. The original title, while dull, does what it says on the can, the new title flatters to…
Purple Heart legacy
Vietnam War service earns local veteran two Purple Heart medals By Jeremy P. Amick A son often follows in the footsteps of his father, whether…