The Vikings
In this worthy addition to the Elite series, Ian Heath transports us to the time of the Vikings examining their epic journeys and the ships they made them in, their methods of warfare - the organisation of their armies and tactics employed, their ... [... more]
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Early Samurai AD 200-1500
there is big error: I always enjoy reading Osprey books .it's informative, and easy to read.However this title contain serious error . there weren't any kind of proof that certain Japanese army invaded Korea and conqured them moreover it was boosted by [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Indian Army 1914-1947
Quite Interesting Overview of a Fascinating Force: Military miniature makers and military historians alike have long been fascinated by the splendid multitudinous, colorful, and varied military forces of the Indian Army, the largest volunteer force in [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Germanic Warrior AD 236-568
highly welcome: A valuable addition to the Osprey Elite series. Author Simon MacDowall covers the Germanic Warriors from 236 to 568 AD. The chapters: Chronology -- The warrior society -- Leadership and hierarchy -- Training -- Equipment and appearance -- [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
Jagdgeschwader 27 'Afrika'
A Fine Overview of One of the Luftwaffe's Top Fighter Wings: This book provides an excellent highlighting of Jagdgeschwader 27, which, though having served on a number of Germany's fighting fronts in the Second World War, made a name for itself in North [... more]
CDN$32.95
Amazon CA |
The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers Elite Series 36: I think that The Texas Rangers Elite Series is a very informative, yet entertaining book. The book talks about The Texas Rangers from thier begining up to present day, going into deph about the more famous Rangers like, [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Military Sniper since 1914
Short, but to the point.: A very nice overview of the military sniper and sniping's role in battle, from World War One (with a quick discursion on pre-WWI sniping) to the present day. Good introductory book on the subject.: This book is a good summary [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
Afrikakorps 1941-43
Afrikakorps 1941-43 (Elite Series): An interesting book, worth the price. However, it is only of passing interest as a collector's reference. I was somewhat disappointed in that not enough attention was devoted to material which would assist in [... more]
CDN$22.00
Amazon CA |
B-29 Hunters of the JAAF
Gift Horse: This book has some outstanding strong points. There's a fair overview of the B-29 bombing campaign as opposed by JAAF home defense interceptors. Problems faced by both sides in mounting effective air operations are made clear. And it must be [... more]
CDN$32.95
Amazon CA |
The Spartan Army
Excellent Evaluation of the "Evil Empire": Enjoyed this book tremendously; Not only are the color plates excellent, but the photos of archaeological evidence are also great. Especially liked the plate of the warriors of Lycurcus' era (not many [... more]
CDN$25.95
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The Janissaries
Very good: This is certainly one of the best volumes in the Osprey Elite Series. Author David Nicole gives an excellent overview of the Janissary corps of the Ottoman army, without the usual western European bias. The chapters: Origin and evolution of [... more]
CDN$23.00
Amazon CA |
The Spartans
Excellent Evaluation of the "Evil Empire": Enjoyed this book tremendously; Not only are the color plates excellent, but the photos of archaeological evidence are also great. Especially liked the plate of the warriors of Lycurcus' era (not many [... more]
CDN$20.03
Amazon CA |