UNIFORMS, ORGANISATION AND HISTORY OF THE WAFFEN
SS:
VOLUME 2
by Roger James Bender & Hugh Page Taylor
This volume covers Waffen-SS uniforms and insignia, headgear, rank
insignia, trade insignia and Waffenfarben. Contents include
Accoutrements, Sleeve and Rank Insignia.
Includes SS Main offices, Field HQ of the Reichsfuhrer SS, SS
Groups and Armies, SS Corps, and SS Divisions 1 -6.
The scarce first edition.
This copy has slight damage to the front board and has been
reduced accordingly. All internal pages and text are complete.
Other copies are available at £15.00
Good in pictorial boards - 176pp,
numerous photos & ills
The history of artillery from its inception in medieval times to
the late 1980s. The book features a comprehensive A-Z compendium
of information on the weapons of the major nations, together with
explanations of technical terms.
Good in d/w - Large format. 256pp, 600 ills, photos, diagrams,
drawings.
AMPHIBIOUS OPERATIONS: THE PROJECTION OF SEA POWER
ASHORE
by Col. Michael H H Evans OBE
A comprehensive analysis of power projection ashore with
perspectives from World Wars I and II, Korea, Suez, The Falklands
and Grenada. Covers tactics and equipment, planning, the ships,
fire support, the landing, and fighting the Land Battle. Includes
UK, US and Soviet methods and techniques
Near fine in pictorial boards - xx + 219pp,
100 photos, 35 tables & diagrams.
Often considered a prelude to the 1857 Indian Mutiny, this is an
account of the 1842 Revolt against British rule in Saugor and
Nerbudda Territories. The author looks at the background to, and
reasons for the Revolt, its spread and the British military
reponse. He also considers the impact of the debacle on the
British in the First Afghan War.
