BARBAROSSA DERAILED: THE BATTLE FOR
SMOLENSK,
10 JULY - 10 SEPTEMBER, 1941. VOLUME 3
by David M. Glantz
Volume 3 contains the documentary
evidence for the first two narrative volumes. In addition to key
Führer Directives issued by Adolf Hitler to provide direction to
his forces during the Barbarossa Campaign, as well as vital
orders issued by Army Group Center, the book includes the daily
operational summaries of the participating Soviet fronts,
armies, and some divisions and many of the orders and reports
issued by the struggling Soviets. Precise translations
illustrate not only the capabilities and states-of-mind of key
Soviet commanders as they dealt with crisis after crisis.
New in d/w - 628pp, 16 b/w maps,
5 tables, numerous appendices
This second 'Forgotten Heroes' title from Roy Dutton covers the
charge of the Heavy Brigade at Balaclava on 25th October, 1854, one
of the most neglected events in the annals of British military
history. Previously unpublished biographies of the men involved
bring their stories to life. More than one thousand, three hundred
men are listed with over 200 photographs and drawings. Set within
an unrelenting and cruel military campaign where many would
perish, against all odds the valiant men of the Heavy Brigade
attacked a Russian force which outnumbered them five to one.
the author is a member of the Crimean War Research Society and an
authority on both Heavy and Light Brigade Chargers.
New in illustrated boards - 374pp,
200 + b/w photos & illustrations
Civil servants are
not generally known for their soldierly qualities, yet in the
Great War a volunteer regiment of 'civil servants and their
friends' served with distinction in the front line, fighting in
many of the major battles. This study, subtitled 'All Bloody
Gentlemen', draws on previously unpublished material personal
memoirs, diaries and interviews to tell their extraordinary
story. It is supported by a wealth of marvellous photographs,
together with appendices on Brigade Orders of Battle, Battle
Honours and Awards, and Graves and Memorials.
New in d/w - 240pp, numerous b/w illustrations, maps, appendices, index
The Panzerwrecks series feature destroyed, surrendered and
abandoned German armour of 1944-45. Each landscape volume
contains over 100 large format rare and previously unpublished
black and white photographs. This volume includes:
Panther Recovery, 15cm Panzerwerfer 42 Evaluated,
s.Pz.Jg.Abt.654 in Normandy, Concreted StuGs: Normandy Edition,
Francheville: Windhund and Lehr.
New in card cover - Landscape format with gatefold covers, 96pp, 150 b/w photos
TAURUS PURSUANT: A
HISTORY OF THE 11TH ARMOURED DIVISION
The history of 11th Armoured Division from Normandy to the end of
the war. This history was written by a member of the division just
after the war, and covers operations by 11th armoured from D-Day
through to the end of the war. A good history, accompanied by a
complete Roll of honour. A facsimile reprint of the original 1945
Divisional publication
New in card cover - 222pp, 29 photos,
22 maps, index.
