“Another fine volume […] in the long-running and well-regarded [Armies of the Past] series books about specific armies concentrates on the Normans….”
Read the full review [link=https://www.hmgs.org/blogpost/1779451/502541/BOOK-REVIEW-Armies-of-the-Normans-911-1194]here.[/link]
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society, June 2024
“Another fine volume […] in the long-running and well-regarded [Armies of the Past] series books about specific armies concentrates on the Normans….”
Read the full review [link=https://www.hmgs.org/blogpost/1779451/502541/BOOK-REVIEW-Armies-of-the-Normans-911-1194]here.[/link]
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society, June 2024
"This is a very readable, well-illustrated study of a literally groundbreaking project."
Best of British Magazine - June 2024
"This is a very readable, well-illustrated study of a literally groundbreaking project."
Best of British Magazine - June 2024
"The Germans put some of them back in service, which would be an interesting option for a wargame scenario. Somebody probably has a 3D model available. Enjoyed it."
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society
"The Germans put some of them back in service, which would be an interesting option for a wargame scenario. Somebody probably has a 3D model available. Enjoyed it."
Historical Miniatures Gaming Society
"What a marvelous examination of Iberian weaponry during the Carthaginian and Roman periods, all supported by a massive number of illustrations.”
Read the full review [link=https://www.hmgs.org/blogpost/1779451/498477/BOOK-REVIEW-Weapons-Warriors--Battles-of-Ancient-Iberia]here[/link]
Historical Miniature Gaming Society
"What a marvelous examination of Iberian weaponry during the Carthaginian and Roman periods, all supported by a massive number of illustrations.”
Read the full review [link=https://www.hmgs.org/blogpost/1779451/498477/BOOK-REVIEW-Weapons-Warriors--Battles-of-Ancient-Iberia]here[/link]
Historical Miniature Gaming Society
Number 32 in the excellent Camera On series from MMP Books and author Alan Ranger. An 84-page soft-cover book. This latest addition to this series of books focuses on the variety of Mercedes staff cars used by the German military during WW2. Some were relatively basic designs for military use, while others were actually high class civilian cars that were simply taken into military use, and gave many servicemen the opportunity to drive luxury cars which they would otherwise have been unable to enjoy. An introduction gives some good background on the history of Mercedes and the use of their cars by the military as well as the German government of the era. Then there are 10 different Mercedes variants, including various Kubel types, and ending with the big G4 6-wheeler. Only 57 were made yet the G4 is among the best known thanks to it being used by Hitler himself and it appearing in many photos and newsreels. There is even one picture showing an example having been converted to a recovery.. Read more
Military Model Scene
Number 32 in the excellent Camera On series from MMP Books and author Alan Ranger. An 84-page soft-cover book. This latest addition to this series of books focuses on the variety of Mercedes staff cars used by the German military during WW2. Some were relatively basic designs for military use, while others were actually high class civilian cars that were simply taken into military use, and gave many servicemen the opportunity to drive luxury cars which they would otherwise have been unable to enjoy. An introduction gives some good background on the history of Mercedes and the use of their cars by the military as well as the German government of the era. Then there are 10 different Mercedes variants, including various Kubel types, and ending with the big G4 6-wheeler. Only 57 were made yet the G4 is among the best known thanks to it being used by Hitler himself and it appearing in many photos and newsreels. There is even one picture showing an example having been converted to a recovery.. Read more
Military Model Scene
Swords and Swordsmen
This magnificent book tells the story of the evolution of swords, how they were made, how they were used, and the people that used them. It doesn't claim to give comprehensive coverage but instead takes certain surviving examples as landmarks on a fascinating journey through the history of swords. Each is selected because it can be linked to a specific… Read more...
