Allied Warships vs The Atlantic Wall, Normandy 1944
Randy L Harvey reviews the book, Allied Warships vs The Atlantic Wall, Normandy 1944 from Osprey Publishing by author Steven J. Zaloga and illustrator Adam Hook.
Osprey News January 2024
Three new books incoming from Osprey in January next year.
Panzer Reconnaissance
Randy L Harvey reviews the book, Panzer Reconnaissance, from Osprey Publishing by author Thomas Anderson.
The Northern Ireland Troubles, 1969 - 2007
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of the book, The Northern Ireland Troubles, 1969 - 2007 from Osprey Publishing by author Aaron Edwards.
Nambu Pistols – Japanese military handguns 1900-45
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of Nambu Pistols – Japanese military handguns 1900-45 from Osprey Publishing by author John Walter and illustrators Adam Hook and Alan Gilliland and edited by Martin Pegler.
Roman Mail and Scale Armour
Fully illustrated with colour artwork plates, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, ROMAN MAIL AND SCALE ARMOUR investigates the origins, evolution and use of the mail and scale armour worn by the soldiers and gladiators of Imperial Ro...
Battle for the Island Kingdom England's Destiny 1000–1066
Don Hollway (The Last Viking) recounts the clashes of Vikings, Anglo-Saxons and Normans, their warlords and their conniving queens.
British Coastal Weapons vs German Coastal Weapons – The Dover Strait 1940-44
This is a review by Randy L Harvey of the book, British Coastal Weapons vs German Coastal Weapons – The Dover Strait 1940-44 from Osprey Publishing by author Neil Short and illustrator Adam Hook.
Osprey German Field Artillery of World War II
New in December, an illustrated study of the big guns of Hitler's army – the Wehrmacht's field artillery, its capabilities and its role in German fighting units of World War II.
ANZAC Soldier vs Ottoman Soldier, Gallipoli and Palestine 1915–18
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of ANZAC Soldier vs Ottoman Soldier, Gallipoli and Palestine 1915–18 from Osprey Publishing by author Si Sheppard and illustrator Steve Noon.
Foreign Panthers - The Panzer V in British, Soviet, French and other service, 1943-58
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of Foreign Panthers - The Panzer V in British, Soviet, French and other service, 1943-58 from Osprey Publishing by authors M.P. Robinson and Thomas Seignon and illustrator Henry Morshead.
Osprey News in November
New books about war in Italy, 1943 and Valentine Infantry Tank vs Panzer III
Putin’s Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine
PUTIN'S WAR: FROM CHECHNYA TO UKRAINE is an overview of post-Soviet Russia. It is available from OSPREY PUBLISHING.
Soviet Pistols - Tokarev, Makarov, Stechkin and others
This is a book review by Randy L Harvey of Soviet Pistols - Tokarev, Makarov, Stechkin and others from Osprey Publishing by author Leroy Thompson and illustrators Johnny Shumate and Alan Gilliland and series editor Martin Pegler.
Osprey Tanks at the Iron Curtain 1975–90
A comprehensive, illustrated account of the new generation of advanced tanks to emerge during the last 15 years of the Cold War, showcasing major improvements in armor protection, gunsights, and fire-control systems.
Read review, '21 days to Baghdad: General Buford Blount and the 3rd Infantry Division in the Iraq War'
An authoritative military history of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building mission that followed, by historian Dr. Heather Stur. 320 p...