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THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY
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THE 29TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN NORMANDY

L20170109
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The 29th American Infantry Division was one of the three major units selected for the first wave of the Normandy landings on 6 June 1944.
A&P N°10 - F-4 PHANTOM - Vol. 1: US NAVY / USMC
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A&P N°10 - F-4 PHANTOM - Vol. 1: US NAVY / USMC

L20170105
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Originally conceived as a carrier-based interceptor armed exclusively with missiles, the F-4 Phantom made such a promising start that the USAF in turn adopted it as a tactical fighter.
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A&P - F-5 FREEDOM FIGHTER
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A&P - F-5 FREEDOM FIGHTER

L20170104
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Originally designed to provide the USAF with a lightweight fighter, the Northrop F-5 had only a marginal career in the United States, which used it for pilot air combat training.
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BREGUET 693
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BREGUET 693

L20170099
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The Breguet 693 had its baptism of fire in May 1940. Eleven aircraft from GBA 1/54 were committed in the Maastricht area against German columns. Unfortunately, the ground-attack tactics employed proved disastrous, leaving the aircraft particularly vulnerable, and ten of them, cut down by Flak, did not return. A twin-engine, two-seat attack bomber carrying...
THE 12TH AND 15TH USAAF
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THE 12TH AND 15TH USAAF

L20170097
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Established in 1942 and immediately placed under the command of General Doolittle, the 12th Air Force was tasked with supporting Operation "Torch" on 8 November 1942.
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P40 CURTISS
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P40 CURTISS

L20170093
€14.69
The Curtiss P-40 is the first Allied fighter of the Second World War to have seen action on every battlefield.
5TH AIR FORCE
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5TH AIR FORCE

L20170090
€23.65
Descended from the Philippine Department Air Force, the 5th US Army Air Force was officially established on 5 February 1942, in the urgency brought on by the Japanese surprise attack on Pearl Harbor.
A&P - SPITFIRE VOLUME 2
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A&P – SPITFIRE VOLUME 2

L20170086
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By 1941, the Spitfire's career was well under way, and the RAF had a capable aircraft in the Mark V that met its requirements of the moment.
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THE VICTORY ADVERTISEMENTS
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THE VICTORY ADVERTISEMENTS

L20170082
€37.87
George Grod, passionate about comics, scale modelling, and aviation, discovered with wonder in 1944 the American magazines lent to him by an M.P. (military policeman) billeted near his Norman village.
ESCI MODEL KITS
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ESCI MODEL KITS

L20170080
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In Italy, the history of scale modelling began in the 1960s with brands such as Artiplast (originally Plastic Toys), Aliplast (which would later become Italaerei), and ESCI.
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THE BREGUET ALIZÉ
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THE BREGUET ALIZÉ

L20170078
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The Breguet Alizé, a carrier-borne aircraft designed for anti-submarine warfare, was developed from the Breguet Br 960 Vultur.
HELLER-MUSÉE, A FRENCH SAGA
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HELLER-MUSÉE, A FRENCH SAGA

L20170077
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During the 1960s, plastic scale modelling was still a young hobby in Europe, with a market dominated by British and American products.
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VOUGHT F-8 CRUSADER
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VOUGHT F-8 CRUSADER

L20170075
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The first supersonic aircraft of the US Navy, the Crusader allowed the Vought aircraft company to recapture the success it had enjoyed during the Second World War with its legendary F4U Corsair. 
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THE 9TH AIR FORCE
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THE 9TH AIR FORCE

L20170071
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In the context of preparations for the Normandy landings, the American high command became aware that the 8th Air Force alone would not be sufficient to provide tactical air support on such a large scale.
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US FIELD ARTILLERY 1941–1945
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US FIELD ARTILLERY 1941–1945

L20170068
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At the time of entry into the war, the American field artillery (Field Artillery) was lagging behind both technically and in terms of doctrine.
TO DIE FOR SAINT-LÔ
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TO DIE FOR SAINT-LÔ

L20170066
€39.76
To Die at Saint-Lô covers the period from 7 to 21 July 1944, as the Americans were bogged down in the hedgerows of the Norman bocage.
THE KAISER'S U-BOATS THE KAISER'S U-BOATS 2
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THE KAISER'S U-BOATS

L20170065
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August 1914: Europe is about to plunge into a conflict featuring, for the first time, engagements fought on land, in the air, and both beneath and on the surface of the oceans.
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Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945 Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945 2
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Soviet Paratroopers 1930-1945

L20170028
€37.87
For the first time in both the West and Russia, a book brings together, among 900 expertly captioned illustrations, more than 400 period photographs — the majority previously unpublished — tracing the birth and rise of military and pre-military parachuting in the Soviet Union.
THE FRENCH ARMY OF 1914
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THE FRENCH ARMY OF 1914 (August to December)

L20170011
€18.91
  OUT OF PRINT - COLLECTOR'S ITEM This work paints a colourful picture — perhaps too colourful given the first weeks of the conflict — of the French army in August 1914. A concise vademecum for newcomers who will discover the uniforms of "the finest army in Europe" — if not the most powerful — and for enthusiasts who will have a clear, simple and...
US ARMY INSIGNIA 1941-1945
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US ARMY INSIGNIA 1941–1945

L20170010
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At the end of the First World War, the US Army began identifying its units by cloth insignia sewn onto the sleeve of the uniform.
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RECONNAISSANCE MANUAL VOL. 3: THE 8×8 WHEELED ARMORED VEHICLES
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RECOGNITION MANUAL VOL. 3: 8x8 WHEELED ARMOURED VEHICLES

L20170009
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This work brings together for the first time all the 8x8 wheeled armoured vehicles in the world, with their numerous modifications and upgrades, and the technical specifications of each model. This book gathers together for the first time all the wheeled armoured vehicles in the world with their various modifications, modernisations along with the...
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THE ALLIES IN BRITISH UNIFORM
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THE ALLIES IN BRITISH UNIFORM

L20170008
€37.87
Following Le Tommy de la Libération and Le Canadien de la Libération, this book concludes the vast trilogy devoted to the Allied units engaged in the liberation of North-West Europe under the Anglo-Canadian command of the 21st Army Group.
KUBELWAGEN - SCHWIMMWAGEN
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KUBELWAGEN - SCHWIMMWAGEN

L20160340
€37.87
VW Kübelwagen/Schwimmwagen - VW Type 82 Kübelwagen (1940–45)/VW Type 128/166 Schwimmwagen (1942–44)
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Reconnaissance Armored Cars Volume 2 — The AMR 35 Renault
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Reconnaissance Armoured Cars Volume 2: The AMR 35 Renault

L20160338
€28.44
Following the introduction of the first reconnaissance armoured car model adopted in 1933 (AMR 33), the cavalry requested an improved version from Renault, with a rear-mounted engine. It was adopted in 1935, hence its designation AMR 35.
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