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Sighted Sub, Sank Same

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The United States Navy’s Air Campaign Against the U-Boat Carey. Throughout the war, Germany lost 783 U-Boats while trying to deny food and munitions coming into Europe from North America. Of the 159 U-Boats sunk by American aircraft, 83 were sunk by naval air units. This richly illustrated title uses personal interviews, correspondence, and after-action reports to weave a fascinating history of the U.S. naval air campaign in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean Theaters during World War II. 240 pages, 200+ B&W photos, 6"x 9", hardcover. #110377 $29.95

German U-Boat Type IX C Kit

This 1/700 scale plastic kit replicates the Kriegsmarine replicates the Kriegsmarine long-range U-Boat type IX C. Features optional full or waterline hull, 2-piece hull, waterline hull, 2-piece hull, detailed deck with machine detailed deck with machine gun, and includes a display stand with nameplate. Assembly gun, and includes a display stand with nameplate. Assembly required, 14 pieces, skill level 1, 4¼" long. #111608 $12.95

The Grey Wolves

A Definitive Guide to the German U-Boats of World War II The German U-Boat successes in the North Atlantic almost brought Britain to its knees. Through archival footage, this 3-DVD program examines the battle between the hunter and the hunted, from the initial U-Boat attacks on merchant shipping through America’s entry into the war, the development of the one-man Biber sub, and the arrest of Adm. Karl Dönitz. B&W and color, 3 hours. #MV50792 Reg: $29.95 $22.45 SAVE 25% German Bismarck Battleship Kit

When entering service in August of 1940, the Bismarck was the largest battleship in the world at that time. This 1/350 scale plastic kit replicates the famous battleship. It features a 2-piece hull and deck, with nely detailed deck wood pattern, authentic decals, aircraft and catapult, full Over 2-Feet Long! weapons array, ship boats and ship crane, a metal anchor chain, photoetched detail parts, and includes a display stand with nameplate. Assembly required, 1,200+ pieces, skill level 5, 28" long. #111607 $299.95 A Naval petty officer urges the Russian Naval Infantry troops forward to repel the Nazi invaders as a self-propelled howitzer covers the charge. These 1/30 scale metal gures replicate WWII Russian Naval Infantry troops. They feature era-appropriate uniforms and weaponry, and are hand-painted for life-like detail. 2½" tall.

Battleship Bismarck

A Design and Operational History Garzke, Dulin, and Jurens. The culmination of decades of work, this in-depth analysis on the Bismarck examines more than simply its combat record and infamous demise, also investigating one of the more profound questions about the battleship: who sank it, the Germans or British? Readers will be treated to insight by some of the foremost authorities on the topic – including naval experts, Kriegsmarine sailors, and modern-day salvagers. 624 pages, 9½"x 12", hardcover. #111223 $89.95

Stalingrad Siege 1942 Kit

The battle of Stalingrad is one of the most well-known con icts in history, and it was a turning point in WWII. This 1/72 scale plastic diorama kit recreates the battle and includes a Stalingrad tractor plant; German Infantry gures; tanks, such as the T-34/76 and Pz. Kpfw IV Ausf. F; a PAK 40 AT Gun; and urban accessories. Assembly required. Skill level 4. Footprint measures 12"x 20". #110351 $149.95

1938 Soviet “Russian Flyer” 5 Rouble Note

Issued just prior to WWII, this 1938 5 rouble note – the first series to be called 5 rouble note – the first series to be called simply “roubles” as opposed to its “gold rouble” predecessors – features an image of rouble” predecessors – features an image of Valery Chkalov: a Soviet pilot and national hero who was planning the world’s rst nonstop global ight before dying that year nonstop global ight before dying that year testing the I-180 ghter. Circulated condition. #111190 $29.95

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The History of Toy Soldiers

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Toiati. Since the world’s rst warriors took to the $10 battle eld, their likenesses have been recreated for both tribute and recreation. This incredible illustrated title, featuring more than 600 color images and written by an avid toy soldier collector and producer, is more than just an encyclopedia – it tracks the timeline of these military gures, including their evolution over di erent time periods and countries. 640 pages, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. #108207 Reg: $59.95 $49.95 Order Today at 800-989-1945 or www.MilitaryIssue.com

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