Mutually Assured Destruction, MAD, was a strategic concept that managed to keep the World from nuclear war. The author has produced a very readable account of this new form of international relations in a well researched and balanced account that places the strategy, technology and international events in relationship – Very Highly Recommended.
Monthly Archives: August 2020
Yellow Series No. 6143, North American Aviation \P-51B/c & F-6C
MMPBooks Yellow Series aviation history books are landmark publications. This new book is specially welcome because it provides coverage of the P-51B/C & F6C Mustangs with outstanding illustration – Most Highly Recommended.
Single No.15, Messerschmitt Bf 109 G-2
MMPBooks are famous for their outstanding modelling publications and the “Singles Series” is proving very popular. This is a ‘special interests publication’ aimed at serious modellers but, at this price its must appeal strongly to anyone with an interest in WWII combat aircraft – Very Highly Recommended.
Your Towns & Cities In World War Two, Reading At War 1939-45
The very popular “Your Towns & Cities At War” is building a unique collection of volumes providing a detailed local view of all parts of the British Isles during WWII. This new book provides the story of Reading during WWII, its proximity to London and communications links – Very Highly Recommended.
Your Towns & Cities In World War Two, City Of London At War 1939-45
The very popular “Your Towns & Cities At War” series is building a unique collection of volumes providing a detailed local view of all parts of the British Isles during WWII. This new book provides the story of the City of London during WWII, the most bombed city and the first city to be attacked by cruise and ballistic missiles – Very Highly Recommended.
Powering The World’s Airliners, Engine Developments From The Propeller To The Jet Age
The one subject in aviation history to rarely appear in a single volume is that of the essential power plant. This new book under the expanding Air World imprint provides a comprehensive guide to the development of aircraft engines from the first propeller planes to jet aircraft – Most Highly Recommended.
Orange Series, No 8120, Blackburn Shark
Another book in the famous and highly respected Orange Series, featuring the almost unknown Blackburn Shark which served loyally and effectively in the shadow of the Fairy Swordfish. This is an A4 book format containing more than 90 b&w photographs, scale plans and 30 unique full colour artwork profiles supporting the well researched and comprehensive text – Most Highly Recommended.
Just Paint, How to Paint Your Military Model
A master class from a medal winning military modeller. This is an A4 book format containing more than 200 full colour photographs to support the skilled advice of the author – Very Highly Recommended.
Camera On 20, 3.7cm Flak 18/36/37
The “Camera On” series features rare images, all from German sources and the majority from private collections of ordinary German soldiers of the period. This is an A4 book format with 160 b&w photographs to a very high standard – Very Highly Recommended.
Polish Wings No.27, French Flying Boats, 1918-1939
The “Polish Wings” series is building into a comprehensive and unique history of Polish military aviation since independence in 1918. This is an A4 book format with photographs and full colour art work to a very high standard – Very Highly Recommended.