Category Archives: Pictorials

Anatomy of the Ship: The Battlecruiser Hood

The year 2001 witnesses the sixtieth anniversary of one of the most shocking and tragic episodes in the history of the Royal Navy; the loss of HMS Hood. Built during the First World War, the Hood was the largest, fastest … Continue reading

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HITLER’S DEFEAT ON THE EASTERN FRONT: Images of War Series

Drawing on rare and previously unpublished photographs accompanied by in-depth captions, the book provides an absorbing analysis of this traumatic period of the Second World War. It reveals in detail how the battle of Kursk was the beginning of the … Continue reading

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World War II: The Definitive Visual History

World War II is divided into nine chronological chapters, each introduced by a general overview of the military and political situation. This is followed by a comprehensive timeline, covering events in all theaters of the war. The opening chapter analyzes … Continue reading

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Gunner: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions

Inside the gunners’ turrets of World War II’s finest fighter aircraft In this superb book, aviation experts Donald Nijboer and Dan Patterson expose the firing positions of World War II aircraft and show the gunners’ turrets in which so many … Continue reading

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INTO THE ABYSS: The Last Years Of The Waffen SS 1943-45, A Photographic History

Into the Abyss: The Last Years of the Waffen-SS, A Photographic History presents a comprehensive record of the elite Waffen-SS divisions that fought both on the Eastern and Western Fronts during the last two years of the war. Drawing on … Continue reading

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U. S. Airborne Forces of the Cold War (Gi Series, 30)

Leroy Thompson’s unparalleled knowledge and experience of special forces along with his unique and previously unpublished photographs make this an indispensible addition to the GI Series. The pictures and detailed captions give a thorough illustrated history of these soldiers along … Continue reading

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Cockpit: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Interiors

The Second World War was a classic period in the development and perfection of propeller-driven aircraft. Built during the crisis of wartime, these aircraft and the cockpits within them were marvels of technology, ingenuity and design. Cockpit is the first … Continue reading

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Sound the Charge: The U.S. Cavalry in the American West, 1866-1916 (G.I. Series)

8 pages in color 110 b/w photos 7 x 10 Over one hundred rare contemporary photographs Details on the weapons, uniforms, and equipment of these legendary regiments Coverage of both little-known and famous campaigns in the West After the Civil … Continue reading

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Uncle Sam’s Little Wars: The Spanish-American War, Philippine Insurrection, and Boxer Rebellion, 1898-1902 (G.I. Series)

112 illustrations * 8 pages in color * 7 x 10 * * A remarkable study of an age that incorporated the spirit of the nineteenth-century with the technology of modern aggression One hundred years ago American colonial ambition found … Continue reading

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World War II In Photographs

This book utilizes many never-before-published photographs.

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