VOTE: Best Weapon of WWII
Infantry weapons of World War 2 began mostly as the standard issue weapons that had been used in World War 1, but by the end of the war, numerous modern…
Douglas XB-19, P-47 Thunderbolt vs German Flak Defenses, Operation Jericho, The Ruhr 1943, SBD Dauntless vs A6M Zero-Sen
“P-47 THUNDERBOLT VS GERMAN FLAK DEFENSES – Western Europe 1943 – 45”, by JonathanBernstein. Osprey Publishing, Bloomsbury Publishing Plc: 2021, 80 pages, sc; $22. Visit,www.ospreypublishing.com.“OPERATION JERICHO – Freeing the French…
The Luftwaffe; The Day Fighters; The Night Fighters
With Christmas Eve and Day upon us, Schiffer Publishing (who else?) offers numerous WWIIclassic enemy aviation books as perfect gifts, especially for the libraries of the aviation-enthusiasts. For fast orders…
M&P Bodyguard 380 Review
The M&P Bodyguard 380 is a subcompact and sleek semi-automatic pistol manufactured by Smith and Wesson. It is designed for concealed carry, both for personal protection and off-duty use. In…
Scorched Earth
Front. So, Carrell’s “Scorched Earth” opens with a thorough analysis of why the German tankdivisions, and Wehrmact and SS groups, were badly managed.This second volume of the most complete history…
Righting the Longstreet Record at Gettysburg; Funny Thing About the Civil War
scholarship, standard, revised, or controversial, the two above titles will please, not necessarilyin rapturous emotion, but in gratifying new insight and information an inordinate few knowanything about. How much more…
Tanks in the Battle of Germany 1945; Me 262 Northwest Europe 1944-45
on a T-34-85 or IS-2 “heavy” and rumbles you from the Oder-Vistula beginning in January 1945through the battles for Budapest to how the Axis was beaten back into Prague and…
REVIEW: The Sniper Anthology – Snipers of the Second World War
The impressive list of contributors to The Sniper Anthology includes Mark Spicer writing on Harry M. Furness, the last surviving British sniper who went ashore on D-Day; Martin Pegler, who…
Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022
and the Production Code office, as well as the critiques of film reviewers, historians and militaryfigures from both sides of the raging island and jungle fighting. Equally interesting, Bobexamines the…
Hitler’s Mountain
discusses the geography, history, and climate of Berchtesgaden as well as Hitler’s originalacquaintance with the Bavarian Alps.In 2006, when this masterwork was first published, Mitchell wrote, “My range is wide…
