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DAK Afrika Korps T-Shirt

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Made of a soft cotton/polyester blend, this tan t-shirt features the Afrika Korps palm tree symbol on the front as well the insignia of four major divisions. The back displays Rommel’s desert campaign map of North Africa with battle areas highlighted by silhouettes of an 88 Flak gun. #111658 M, L, XL: $37.95 2XL, 3XL: $39.95

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Afrika Korps Pennant

This cotton pennant is silk-screened with authentic colors and designs from the German Afrika Korps. 12½" long. #112018 $18.95

1942 American-Made West Africa 5 Francs Note 1942 American-Made West Africa 5 Francs Note

Own an interesting piece of monetary history! After the German occupation of France in 1940, French West Africa (Afrique Occidentale française, AOF for short) declared allegiance to Vichy France, who retained control until the Allied landings in North Africa in November 1942. With France still occupied and most of its resources plundered by Nazis or working toward the resistance movement, an American printing company, E.A. Wright Bank Note Company of Philadelphia, was contracted to produce currency notes for the region, as can be seen on the region, as can be seen on the bottom of both sides of bottom of both sides of the note. 4½"x 2½". the note. 4½"x 2½". #112025 $29.95

Tropical Camo T-Shirt

Blend in with your surrounding in this tropical camo t-shirt! Made of 100% soft cotton, it’s perfect for working out, screen-printing, or everyday wear. #112017

M, L, XL: $17.95 2XL, 3XL: $19.95

DAK M-40 Steel Helmet

This premium-quality replica of a Deutsches Afrika Korps of a Deutsches Afrika Korps

M-40 helmet features a heavy steel shell with rolled edges, pressed air vents, a leather M-31 liner, correct edges, pressed air vents, a leather M-31 liner, correct manufacturer markings, and authentic DAK insignia. #M651740 Reg: $139 $109.95manufacturer markings, and authentic

Available Sizes: 58, 60, 62

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German Tropical Helmet with Goggles

Perfect for WWII for WWII enthusiasts and reenactors, this full-size helmet replicates those worn by enthusiasts and reenactors, this full-size helmet replicates those worn by German Africa Korps troops in WWII. It features insignias for the German bald eagle and Africa Korps, and also included are a pair of storm goggles. #111648 $59.95

Afrika Korps Medal Replica

The Afrika Korps medal was struck on the initiative of an Italian Army Corps unit fighting in North Africa together with Italian Army Corps unit fighting in North Africa together with their German allies. Resembling the one given to the Germans their German allies. Resembling the one given to the Germans (who, in 1944, were prohibited from wearing Italian decorations), this premium replica is die-struck with sharp detail and has an authentic ribbon. 1¼" diameter. #105332 $24.95

Panzer II Ausf.F Models

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A pair of Hobby Master collectibles, these 1/72 scale, die cast models replicate two Panzer II tanks as they appeared Panzer II tanks as they appeared in 1943 – one in North Africa, the other on the Eastern Front. the other on the Eastern Front. They feature a rotating turret, quality tracks, side-mounted accessories, historic markings, and a display base. 2½" long. $32.95 each A: 10 Panzer Division, Tunisia, 1943 #981002 B: 6 Panzer Division, Kursk, 1943 #981003 B: 6 Panzer Division, Kursk, 1943 #981003

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Panzer III Ausf.J North Africa Kit

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The Panzer III was a medium tank manufactured medium tank manufactured in the 1930s by Germany and in the 1930s by Germany and was widely used in World War II. This was widely used in World War II. This 1/35 scale plastic kit can be built with 1/35 scale plastic kit can be built with standard Panzer III “J” version or equipped with standard Panzer III “J” version or equipped with “spaced armor.” It features a semi-connecting track, an MG34 machine gun, “spaced armor.” It features a semi-connecting track, an MG34 machine gun, a turret with an available 360-degree turn, a main gun that can move up or down, crew hatches that can open and close, an exhaust grill, safety pin for smoke grenade, and 9 sets of markings. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 6" long. #110656 Reg: $59.95 $49.95

Waffen-SS Tiger Crews At Kursk

The Men of SS Panzer Regiments 1, 2, and 3 in Operation Citadel, July 5-15, 1943 MacLean. Kursk is often labeled the “Greatest Tank Battle in History.” The Wehrmacht fielded a total of just 120 Tiger tanks during the engagement, including 35 from the 2nd SS Panzer Corps. This corps comprised of the three most controversial divisions of the Second World War: Leibstandarte, Das Reich, and Totenkopf. By examining a focused group of men in great detail, specifically the 226 Tiger crewmen at Kursk, this title provides insight into the brutal and enigmatic organization that was the Waffen-SS. 224 pages, 120 B&W photos and maps, 7"x 10", hardcover. #112021 $29.95

KV-II Heavy Tank Models

These 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, A die cast models replicate a pair die cast models replicate a pair of World War II Russian KV-II tanks. They feature authentic markings, rotating turrets and elevating cannons, realistic tracks markings, rotating turrets and elevating cannons, realistic tracks 1/48 SCALE and wheels, and a clear acrylic display and wheels, and a clear acrylic display case. 3¾" long. A: NEW! “For Motherland Russia” #981325 $39.95 B: “For the Motherland!” #981206 $38.95

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Battlefield Russia: The Eastern Front

This 3-DVD set contains rarely-seen footage on the role Russia played to defeat Nazi Germany. Featuring profiles of significant leaders and army commanders, this epic documentary also gives valuable insight on reasons for certain weapons and tactics, as well as an overview of political events leading up to the battles. 6 hours. #106829 $24.95

Sherman Tanks of the Red Army

Samsonov. More than 4,000 examples of the famous diesel-fueled M4A2 Sherman tank were sent to the Soviet Union during the Second World War under the Lend-Lease program. These American-built vehicles were operated by Red Army crews against the Germans during some of the most bitter fighting on the Eastern Front. This title looks at the origins of the M4A2 in Soviet service as well as providing a detailed assessment of how they fared in combat on the front line. 116 pages, 80 photos, 7"x 10", softcover. #112009 $19.95 Authentic Russian Currency!

13-Coin Russian Boxed Set

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Spanning the history of Russia from 1547 to present day, this expansive and rare coin collection contains 13 stunning pieces. Featuring coins from the eras of such important figure heads as Ivan the Terrible, Catherine the Great, Josef Stalin, Vladimir Putin, and many more, this exciting assortment is sure to have something for everyone. A certificate of authenticity and a beautiful wooden display box are also included in this gorgeous set. #108180 Reg: $279.95 $249.95 Genuine Artifact!

Nazi Germany Nazi Germany Propaganda Pamphlet Propaganda Pamphlet

“For you the war is already over!” Filled with photographs of captured Russian soldiers showing o and enjoying their outstanding treatment at the hands of the Germans, this treatment at the hands of the Germans, this is not a replica: it is a rare, fragile, WWII pamphlet distributed by the Germans to encourage the enemy to surrender. Written entirely in Russian, it measures 2¾"x 4" and arrives in a protective plastic sleeve. #M651031 $49.95

10th Mountain Division

The 10th Mountain Division is a light infantry division of the U.S. Army which receives intense specialized training for fighting in mountainous and arctic conditions. They fought in the Italian mountains in World War II. arctic conditions. They fought in the Italian mountains in World War II. These collectibles pay tribute to the rugged division, These collectibles pay tribute to the rugged division, displaying their insignia and motto, “Climb to Glory.” $18.95 each18.95 A: NEW! Flag – Polyester. Includes brass grommets. 5'x 3'. #112040 B: NEW! Trucker Cap #112046

Mussolini – The Untold Story Starring George C. Scott as Mussolini, this miniseries presents a chilling portrait of the Italian fascist leader’s unquenchable thirst for power and glory. The viewer will follow the dictator’s rise to power by ruthlessly eliminating his opponents, his brutal conquests in East Africa, and aligning himself with Hitler during World War II. 5 hrs. 30 min. on 2 DVDs. #112006 $16.95

Mussolini's War

Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse 1935-1943 Gooch. While staying closely aligned with Hitler, Mussolini remained carefully neutral until the summer of 1940. At that moment, with the wholly unexpected and sudden collapse of the French and British armies, Mussolini declared war on the Allies in the hope of making territorial gains in southern France and Africa. This decision proved a horrifying miscalculation, dooming Italy to its own prolonged and unwinnable war, immense casualties, and an Allied invasion in 1943 that ushered in a terrible new era for the country. 576 pages, 6"x 9", hardcover. #112072 $34.95

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