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« Reply #138 on: January 26, 2020, 08:38:08 PM »
Well its the new year :o and new books ??? First is something I picked up at the book sale Guns of the Gurkhas by John Walter printed in 2005 This book covers most of the weapons used by them up to the end of the second World War. Second is a book in Russian. Its a kids book about the Russian Navy uniforms got it from Amazon. PYCCKNN BOEHHO-MOPCKON KOCTIOM.Third is from Osprey Radiers from New France Elite series. Fourth Armies of the Great Northern War 1700-1720 and Australian Bushrangers 1788-1880 Man At Arms series. Fifth is from Helion & Company The Armies and Wars of the Sun King 1643-1715 Volume 1 2&3 well be out these year by Rene Chartrand and volumes 2&3 of Armies and Enemies of Louis XIV 1688-1714. Lots of information on these Armies . Willie

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« Reply #137 on: December 05, 2019, 06:38:03 PM »
Ok I just received this one today😱It is a used library book and for the War of the 🌹 gang The Book of the Medieval Kinghts by Stephen Turnbull .Very nice art work on standards like Henry Second Duke of Buckingham and more it was printed 1985 . I hope next year we'll be a good year for new books . I wish you all a Merry Christmas and a great New year. . Willie

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« Reply #136 on: November 20, 2019, 11:50:21 PM »
Well its that time of the year . The year is coming to an end :o  So I have come up with some ideas for Christmas My first one is British Empire Uniforms 1919-1939 by Edward Hallett. Next is a book in Russian about Naval uniforms PYCCKNN Boehho-Mopckon Koctiom maybe one of are Russian members can translated the name😊 Next Helion Publishing the century of the soldier.  Then Historie & Collection series on French Army Trucks 1914-1940 . Next is are old friends at Osprey . Casemate Publishing has some on US Army Vehicles and there markings . Willie

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« Reply #135 on: October 11, 2019, 01:11:12 PM »
OK sorry that I have not been keeping up with my page so here are a few new books First from Helion and Company  The Century of the Soldier series Armies and Enemies of Louis XIV The Army of James II 1685-1688 and the best one The Regiments of the British Indian Army 1895-1947 lots of color .Willie

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« Reply #134 on: May 10, 2019, 04:56:50 PM »
This book came today and one I had wanted for some time The Belgain Army in the Great War by Verlag Militaria volume 1  uniforms & Equipment

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« Reply #133 on: May 10, 2019, 03:14:10 PM »
Hi well it's update time  :o  First of all I picked up two very nice books at the Library book sale

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« Reply #132 on: March 09, 2019, 09:04:08 PM »
Well I Finley got the book River Gunboats An Illustrated Encyclopaedia by Roger Branfill Cook this is a outstanding book on this subjected so if you are looking for a Gunboat this has it. 8) Willie

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« Reply #131 on: February 17, 2019, 11:36:57 AM »
Yesterday I was at the Williamsburg muster a War games convention and found this in used books The Achaemenid Persian Army by Duncan Head published by Montvert  pub . This series was based on a Osprey's men at arms .This book is packed with lots of information and color plates for you painters. Second is Prussian Infantry 1808-1840 Volume 1 by Summerfield printed by Partizan Press brand new .The Third is The English Civil War  Recreate in color pictures by Chris Honeywell it is one of the Europa Militaria Special #4.So this should keep you busy

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« Reply #130 on: January 27, 2019, 11:29:29 AM »
First  Brain  I shall start on that copies soon .  I have been book dumpster diving again

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« Reply #129 on: January 25, 2019, 03:47:42 AM »
I'm all for that Willie  ;)

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« Reply #128 on: January 24, 2019, 10:15:59 AM »
Every Wednesday I volunteer at the friends of the Suffolk Library

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« Reply #127 on: January 13, 2019, 10:04:08 PM »
Well I hoped everyone had a great weekend

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« Reply #126 on: January 09, 2019, 06:49:32 PM »
First of all I hope everyone had a great Christmas and got lots of goodies

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« Reply #125 on: December 31, 2018, 01:21:32 AM »
I went to go to a gun show and picked up a nice book about Karoliner by Alf Aberg  Vote Goransson  about the Swedish Army in the  The Great Northern War in Swedish

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« Reply #124 on: December 30, 2018, 01:13:04 PM »
Well I am back  :o  2018 was not much of interesting year for new book  releasing