Military Issue Late-Spring 2021

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WWII

Pacific War / Doolittle Raid

The Pacific

The Complete Series

A heart-stopping 10-part series, The Pacific brings viewers to the Pacific Theater as they follow a trio of relatable Marines attempting to navigate their way through combat. See all of the historic fighting including the first clash with the Japanese at Guadalcanal, the haunting rainforests of Cape Gloucester, the killing fields of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, and the uneasy return home after V-J Day. 8 hrs. 50 min. on 6 discs. Also includes special features. #109234 $49.95

Hump Drivers

An American Pilot's Account of Flying over the Himalayas during WWII

LaVove. This title is a vivid account of one man’s experience as a “Hump Driver,” a pilot who transported people, supplies, and ordnance over the Himalayan mountains between Assam, India, and China. With detailed drawings and honest, relatable narratives, these war stories are presented in a way that the reader will be left with respect for the pilots and their crews who dealt with poor-quality food, unsanitary facilities, harsh weather, and malfunctioning communications equipment in a strange land. 192 pages, 43 B&W illustrations, 6"x 9", hardcover. #112035 $24.95

U.S. Naval Kits

SAVE $50 A

Made in the USA.

3-Feet Long!

B

C These plastic kits replicate U.S. Naval vessels that were used in World War II. They feature authentic decals and paint schemes, realistic surface details and weaponry, and display stands. Assembly required. D

A: USS Melvin DD-680 “Blue Devil” 1/125 scale. Skill level 3, 36" long.

79.95

#102222 Reg: $129.95 $

B: NEW! U.S. Navy Landing Ship Medium

1/144 scale. 414 pieces, skill level 4, 17½" long. #112057 $59.95

C: Patrol Torpedo Boat PT-588/PT-57

1/72 scale. 176 pieces, skill level 4, 13½" long. #110035 $39.95

D: Flower Class Corvette – 1/144 scale. Skill level 3, 17" long. #101188

Almost 50" Long!

USS Hornet (CV-8) Kit

69.95

$

Doolittle Raid

A replica of the Yorktown-class aircraft carrier USS Hornet (CV-8) as she appeared during the Doolittle Raid on April 18, 1942, this 1/200 scale, plastic kit – which measures more than 4-feet long! – will make an impressive addition to your U.S. Navy collection. You get a one-piece, full hull; an incredibly detailed superstructure with the option to build “early” or “late” radar masts; realistic armament, including eight 5-inch guns (with metal barrels!); five F4F Wildcats, five SBD-3 Dauntlesses, eight TBD-1 Devastators, and 16 B-25 Mitchells; plenty of photo-etched metal parts; metal anchor chains; authentic markings; and more. 49½" long; 1,290+ parts, skill level 3. #95487 $499.95

B-25 Mitchell Building Block Set

This set replicates a B-25 Mitchell bomber flown by Lt. Col. James Doolittle and Lt. Richard Cole of the 34th Bomb Squadron, USS Hornet, flown during the famous Tokyo raid, April 18, 1942. Features include rotating propellers, opening bomb doors, opening canopy, retracting landing gear, moveable tail and wing flaps, and includes 2 pilot figures. 725 pieces, 20" wingspan. #706867 $69.95

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The Doolittle Raid

Doolittle Bust

The First Air Attack Against Japan, April 1942

Grehan. On April 1, Grehan 1942, less than four months after the attack on Pearl Harbor, sixteen specially modified B-25 bombers took to the skies to exact retribution by bombing Tokyo. Led by Lt. Col. “Jimmy” Doolittle, seventy-one officers and 130 enlisted men took part in this remarkable operation that lifted American spirits and made Japanese leadership rethink their strategies. 144 pages, 140 B&W photographs, 7½"x 9½", softcover.

#112030

19.95

$

James “Jimmy” Harold Doolittle, an aviation pioneer and reserve officer in the Air Corps, was awarded a Medal of Honor as commander of the Doolittle Raid – a retaliatory air raid on the Japanese following the attack on Pearl Harbor. Pay tribute to this American hero with this bust statue, featuring a bronze patina hand finish over a resin construction and a display base. 5¾"x 9".

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#703800

39.95

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4min
page 61

Casemate / Arcadia Book Collections

7min
pages 54-55

Branches of Service

3min
page 53

Patriotic / Presidential

3min
page 51

First Responders First Responders..........................................50

4min
page 50

Amendment / Weapons2nd

3min
page 48

Blank Guns / Mini Armor Blank Guns / Mini Armor...........................49

3min
page 49

Knights / Vikings Knights / Vikings..........................................45

3min
page 45

Rome Rome...........................................................44

3min
page 44

Cold War / Naval Air Cold War / Naval Air.....................................43

4min
page 43

Vietnam War Vietnam War...........................................38-42

21min
pages 38-42

Homefront / NASA Homefront / NASA......................................37

4min
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Paci c Theater

18min
pages 32-35

Theaters of War

9min
pages 28-29

Europe Naval / U.S. Army

3min
page 30

D-Day / Paratroopers

4min
page 31

Allied Arms

8min
pages 24-25

Allied Ground Power

9min
pages 26-27

Pearl Harbor / Homefront

4min
page 23

Europe Air War

4min
page 22

Wild West / Indian Wars

7min
pages 14-15

Overview

4min
page 16

Central Powers / BTW Money

5min
page 17

Overview / Nazis

16min
pages 18-21

War of 1812 / Alamo

7min
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Civil War

17min
pages 10-13

New & Noteworthy

8min
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May ower / Revolutionary War

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