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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
€18.91
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
€9.46 €18.91
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
€18.91
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
€15.64
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
€16.11
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
€39.76
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
€15.64
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
€37.87
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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FROM NORMANDY TO THE RHINE – 1944: Pas-de-Calais, Arnhem,...
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FROM NORMANDY TO THE RHINE – 1944: Pas-de-Calais, Arnhem, Ardennes, Walcheren

L20170116
€14.19 €28.39
1944 From Normandy to the Rhine: Pas-de-Calais, Arnhem, Ardennes, Walcheren From Normandy to the Rhine complements The Normandy Battlefields and brings together current aerial photographs and period images to provide an up-to-date interpretation of the battles, richly illustrated with maps, diagrams, and photographs. It is now 70 years since France and...
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HITLER'S ATLANTIC WALL
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HITLER'S ATLANTIC WALL

L20170115
€28.39
From the south of France to the north of Norway, Hitler's Atlantic Wall first examines German defensive strategy, the various types of fortifications and bunkers, before presenting, country by country, all the most important sites — from the south-west coast of France, through Brittany, Normandy, the Pas-de-Calais, then Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark,...
COOKING UNDER THE OCCUPATION
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COOKING UNDER THE OCCUPATION

L20170113
€9.48
During the four years of occupation, French culinary ingenuity strove to make palatable — and even pleasurable — uninviting vegetables such as the Jerusalem artichoke and the swede.
The 2nd BCCP in Indochina 1947–1949
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The 2nd BCCP in Indochina 1947–1949

L20170063
€41.71
In 1945, the French army chose to equip itself with a new, young and dynamic arm, embodied by the metropolitan airborne troops.
The Foreign Legion in Indochina
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The Foreign Legion in Indochina

L20170062
€53.08
This detailed study of the Foreign Legion in Indochina presents an exhaustive collection of uniforms worn in Indochina.
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German Paratroopers Vol. 1: Uniforms 1936–1945 German Paratroopers Vol. 1: Uniforms 1936–1945 2
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German Paratroopers Vol. 1: Uniforms 1936–1945

L20170059
€75.78
The most complete and detailed study of the uniforms and equipment of the German paratroopers (Fallschirmjäger) of the Second World War.
French Paratroopers on D-Day French Paratroopers on D-Day 2
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French Paratroopers on D-Day

L20170055
€18.48
In the night of 5 to 6 June 1944, while the American airborne divisions and the British Airborne were preparing to jump over Normandy, 36 French commandos were dropped over Brittany.
1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 1940–1944, Footwear Under the Occupation 2
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1940-1944: Footwear under the Occupation

L20170033
€16.11
Footwear and daily life under the Occupation Between 1940 and 1944, the French population endured rationing and the requisitioning of numerous everyday goods, in particular materials used in the making and manufacture of clothing and footwear. Click here to browse the book
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LES JOURS SANS 1939–1949 FOOD AND SCARCITY IN WARTIME LES JOURS SANS 1939–1949 FOOD AND SCARCITY IN WARTIME 2
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LES JOURS SANS 1939-1949 FOOD SUPPLY AND SHORTAGES IN WARTIME

L20170031
€17.06
Finding food: the other battle "No more bread. No meat since the day before yesterday. So many poor people are suffering. Many shops have not opened, for lack of heating or goods to sell. Lyon is silent and almost deserted."William Brunat, 2 January 1941
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