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Military Chronicle/Frontline illustration books update

November 28 2004 at 4:35 AM
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As of 27 November, the following books are available:

Books of "Military Chronicle" series:


Note: books marked with (TA) are temporarily unavailable.


Defense of Stalingrad - 1942.

On the flanks of Stalingrad: Combat on the middle and upper Don - 1942/43.

On the flanks of Stalingrad: Operations in the Northern Caucasus - 1943.

Defense of the Baltics: Ground forces of the Red Army - 1941

Kiev Defensive Operation - Part 2: The encirclement of the South-Western Front - 1941.

Kiev Defensive Operation - Part 3: Catastrophe near Kiev - 1941.

Operation Barbarossa: Tank battles in the western Ukraine - 1941.

On the Kuban bridgehead: Tank battles in the Kuban - 1943.

Smolensk Battle - Part 1: Confrontation - 1941.

Smolensk Battle - Part 2: Struggle to turn the tide - 1941.

Operation Citadel: Combat on the Northern face of the bulge - 1943.

Vyazma-Bryansk Operation: On the distant approaches to Moscow - 1941.

Struggle for the Crimea - 1941/42.

Liberation of Austria - 1945.

At the gates of Berlin: Elite units of the Reich - 1945.


Books of "Frontline Illustration" series:


Battles in the Ukraine - 1941. (New)

(TA) Battle for Kharkov in May 1942. (Updated/revised reprint of original)

Conflict at the Khalhin-Gol river - 1939.

Battle for Moscow - 1941.

Struggle for Belorussia - 1941.

Struggle for the Baltics - 1941.

Battles in the Don bend - 1942.

Defense of the Caucasus - 1942.

History of the KV tank part 1: 1939-1941.

History of the KV tank part 2: 1941-1944.

Captured(trophy) equipment in Red Army service.

Trophies of air battles 1941 - 1945.

Anti-tank Artillery of the Red Army.


Overview:

All books are softcover - printed on high-quality glossy paper. All books are in excellent to mint condition. Each book is 70-80 pages and has 90-130 rare B&W photos from both German and Russian archives(90% have never been published in the west). Each book has anywhere from 3-5 operational maps - majority of maps are at division/brigade level. Of interest to modellers are color diagrams and paint/camouflage schemes of both Soviet and German armor & equipment. A number of books have color illustrations of uniforms worn by soldiers of the Red Army and the Wehrmacht. Main text is in Russian but photos as well as maps & illustrations have Russian/English captions.

Price of each book: 15USD. Shipping via USPS - buyer pays shipping cost.

Some samples of the books can be seen here:

http://www.armybook.com/show.html?code=0103019

http://www.armybook.com/show.html?code=0103006


**All questions and inquiries - contact me at sergei@idcomm.com**



Books of "Military Museum" series:

"Balaton Defensive Operation".

Price: 22USD

112 pages

Hardcover

Russian

Over 270+ B&W photos

6 Operational maps

Color diagrams of Soviet and German combat materiel


Some samples of this book can be seen here:

http://www.armybook.com/summary.html?code=0103001d81


Also available is a book called "IS tanks in combat" - it is a special edition of the excellent Russian armor magazine "Tankomaster". Includes detailed design history of the IS heavy tanks - supplemented with detailed drawings of all major components of the tank(armor, interior, armament, ammunition, engine.. etc.). Comparative analysis with German armor(great photos of 122mm penetrations in German Tigers and Panthers). Detailed overview of the combat history of Guards Heavy Tank regiments & brigades(incl. lists of ALL units equipped with "IS" tanks + unit commanders as well as operations each unit took part in in the course of 1944/45}.

Price: 15USD

78 pages

Russian

155 B&W + color photos

Line drawings

Some samples can be seen here:

http://www.armybook.com/summary.html?code=0103007j76


BOOKS ON SOVIET AVIATION


Unknown battle in the skies over Moscow in 1941/42. Price: 20USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?OTH-096


The First Yak(Yak-1). Price: 20USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?PLG-005


The story of the MiG-3. Price: 45USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?OTH-208


Aviatsiya i Kosmonavtika No.5/6 2004 Special Issue "Pe-2 Dive-bomber". Price: 15USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?AVK-200405


Aviatsiya i Kosmonavtika No.5/6 2003 Special Issue "TB-3 Heavy Bomber". Price: 15USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?AVK-200305


Air War No.68 "LaGG-3". Price: 10USD

http://www.aviapress.com/viewonekit.htm?OTH-183


ALL BOOKS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION.


**All questions and inquiries - contact me at sergei@idcomm.com**










 
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