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 The Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine -- The Austro-Hungarian Navy -- was in at the beginning of World War I when Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie lay in state aboard its flagship, and at the end when it dissolved along with the empire that commanded it. During the war, this small but powerful "fleet in being" forced the Allies to maintain a blockade of the Otranto Straits. German... [click here for more] |
Shilka Publishing |
$1.79
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Victors write history. German Admiral Reinhard Scheer knew this, and wrote his own anyway. In this memoir of World War One, he says, "We are victors and vanquished at one and the same time, and in depicting our success the difficult problem confronts us of not forgetting that our strength did not last out to the end."
Admiral Scheer took command of the German High Seas Fleet in... [click here for more] |
Shilka Publishing |
$0.99
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During World War I, development of artillery reached unprecedented levels of lethality, and the most powerful armaments of this sort were truly the super weapons of their day. “Guns and Super-Guns” was written during the last year of the Great War and examines weapons capable of firing huge shells 75 miles on arcs that took them 24 miles over the surface of the earth.
This edition of “Guns and... [click here for more] |
Skirmisher Publishing |
$0.99
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 Find out more about Battlewagon’s background!
This is the first in a series of historical articles going back to the original edition of Battlewagon. Published originally in Nexus Magazine no. 1, Rulers of the High Seas discusses the historical background for the game. Focusing on the history of the dreadnoughts, this is a fascinating glimpse of history for anyone... [click here for more] |
Amarillo Design Bureau |
$0.99
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 An Illustrated History of Armored Cars, Staff Cars, Motorcycles, Ambulances, Trucks, Tractors and Tanks
In World War I the American motor vehicle industry was tested by the sudden appearance of vast transport challenges. The nation's immense manufacturing capabilities and abundant natural resources combined with increased standardization and mass production to enable the industry... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$14.99
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For military cartoonists the absurdity of war inspires a laugh-or-cry response and provides an endless source of un-funny amusement.
Cartoons by hundreds of artists-at-arms from more than a dozen countries and spanning two centuries are included in this study--the first to consider such a broad range of military comics.
War and military life are examined through the inside jokes of the men and... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$19.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
One hundred images from two series of collectable cards from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries depicting British regimental badges and flags. Together they make an excellent resource for military historians and wargamers.
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This collection contains images of the fronts (there... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$2.99
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La Baionnette is a French satirical weekly that was published by cartoonist Henry Maigrot from 1915 to 1920. It was intended to boost French morale and took its name from its editor's practice of using it like a bayonet charge to ridicule Germany, caricaturize leaders like Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, and make incisive social commentary. Its pages were graced by... [click here for more] |
Skirmisher Publishing |
$2.99
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 A Matomaton military history reference book.
Contemporary biographical details and portraits of twenty-four Generals of the British Army produced during the First World War by Francis Dodd.
This PDF contains the full text of both volumes of Dodd's collection, Generals Of The British Army, including twenty-four high resolution images.
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The PDF contains:
-- Three... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$3.99
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The One Time Pad is an uncrackable encryption system that came to prominence during WWI. The technology is no more complex than pencil and paper, but if done right no one can crack it.
This package includes 10 one time pads for you to play with, and the instructions on how to use them. Each of the ten "pads" has eight unique grids allowing you to send 80 encrypted messages to your friends.... [click here for more] |
Felbrigg Herriot |
$1.99
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La Baionnette is a French satirical weekly that was published by cartoonist Henry Maigrot from 1915 to 1920. It was intended to boost French morale and took its name from its editor's practice of using it like a bayonet charge to ridicule Germany, caricaturize leaders like Kaiser Wilhelm II and Crown Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, and make incisive social commentary. Its pages were graced by... [click here for more] |
Skirmisher Publishing |
$2.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Seventy-five images from three series of collectable cards from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries depicting British military decorations. Together they make an excellent resource for military historians and wargamers.
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This collection contains images of the fronts (there was... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$0.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Two hundred and ninety-six images from three series of collectable cards from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries depicting British regimental ribbons, badges and buttons. Together they make an excellent resource for military historians and wargamers.
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This collection contains... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$4.99
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 A Matomaton military history reference book.
Contemporary biographical details and portraits of twenty-four Admirals of the British Navy produced during the First World War by Francis Dodd.
This PDF contains the full text of both volumes of Dodd's collection, Admirals Of The British Navy, including twenty-four high resolution images.
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The PDF contains:
-- Three... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$3.99
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 When war broke out between the British and Turkish empires in 1914, the 6th (Poona) Division sailed from India to Basra to bolster Britain's allies, deny the port to enemy shipping, and secure Britain's Persian oil supplies. Further expansion followed: the capture of Al-Amara was the British Army's greatest victory of 1915. When an advance on Baghdad was repulsed, the Siege of Kut became the British... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$24.99
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 Aircraft, Airships and Ships Between the Wars
Within six months of the devastating attack on Pearl Harbor, the U.S. Navy had checked the Japanese military advance in the Pacific to the extent that the United States could return to its original "Defeat Germany First" strategy. That the Navy was able to accomplish this feat with only six fleet aircraft carriers and little... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$14.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Two hundred and fifty images from four series of collectable cards from the first half of the twentieth century depicting British naval vessels of that period. Together they make an excellent resource for military historians and wargamers.
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This collection contains images of the fronts and backs... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$4.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Two hundred and forty-six images from four series of collectable cards from the early twentieth century depicting the development of British naval vessels. Together they make an excellent resource for military historians and wargamers.
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This collection contains images of the fronts and backs... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$4.99
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 American soldiers and sailors have progressed from simple campfire and ship's deck cooking to today's nutritionally sound, menu diverse, high tech, and ethnically correct feeding options.
This book describes in great detail the development of rations used by America's military war by war from the Revolutionary period to the present, especially the challenges of preserving and transporting the food.... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$12.99
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Fifty images from one series of collectable cards depicting the recipients of the Victoria Cross during World War One.
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This collection contains images of the fronts and backs of twenty-five cards from the The Great War Victoria Cross Heroes series of the early nineteenth century.... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
$0.99
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 During World War I, a specialized Russian battalion comprised of ethnic Czechs and Czech and Slovak prisoners of war--the Legion--became a pawn in an international game of power and deceit. The Legion's detour through Siberia became the greatest human interest story of the war, chronicled weekly in the New York Times and New York Herald. More than half of the Legion's troops lost their lives as the... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$14.99
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 This is a newspaper from the PBM/PBEM wargames campaign game SCRAMBLE FOR EMPIRE, presented here for your general amusement and delictation! Makes for a good read and a rich source of scenarios and background for a roleplaying game or wargame set in the heady days of Victorian Imperialism or for a VSF or Steampunk adventure!
More will follow chaps - ra, ra,ra! ... [click here for more] |
AGEMA |
$0.68
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Despite being a land-locked country, Hungary once had a dreadnought battleship - SMS Szent István. This article describes the ship and its short wartime career. ... [click here for more] |
Shilka Publishing |
Pay What You Want
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 From the moment when the launching of HMS Dreadnought made every capital ship in the world obsolete overnight, we have been fascinated with these powerful surface combatants. Here Robert M. Farley looks at the history and folklore that makes these ships enduring symbols of national power—and sometimes national futility.
From Arizona to Yamato, here are more than sixty lavishly illustrated accounts... [click here for more] |
Wildside Press |
$9.99
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 This is a newspaper from the PBM/PBEM wargames campaign game SCRAMBLE FOR EMPIRE, presented here for your general amusement and delictation! Makes for a good read and a rich source of scenarios and background for a roleplaying game or wargame set in the heady days of Victorian Imperialism or for a VSF or Steampunk adventure!
More will follow chaps - ra, ra,ra! ... [click here for more] |
AGEMA |
$0.68
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 A Matomaton collectable cards image collection for wargamers.
Fifty images from one series of collectable cards depicting the medals and ribbons of British chivalric orders and awards for valour.
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This collection contains images of the fronts and backs of twenty-five cards from the British Orders Of Chivalry & Valour series of the early nineteenth... [click here for more] |
Matomaton |
Pay What You Want
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 A History from World War I to the Present
In addition to port security, ship inspection and safety, law enforcement, and search and rescue, the U.S. Coast Guard assumes an important role in national defense at home and abroad. To that end, the Coast Guard has carried out separate and coordinated missions with other armed forces from the Great Lakes to the Atlantic, Pacific, Gulf... [click here for more] |
McFarland |
$19.99
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History@Books |
$6.50 $6.25
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 В иллюстрированный справочник включены все мино- носные корабли от крохотного №1 до океанского Mutsuki. Он содержит достаточно-исчерпывающую ин- формацию об истории каждого корабля – от закладки до исключения из состава флота,... [click here for more] |
Vyacheslav Batalov |
$30.00
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