Customer Review: This incredible masterpiece does for airborne what author Jon Maguire's Gear up! did for US Army Air Force collecting.The close-up photography shows every thread of material on each authentic World War II field uniform thanks in part to the fine studio photographs taken by master photographer Robert... more info
Customer Review: I ordered Volume 2 as listed on Amazon. I received Volume 1.
I did the return exchange for a re-order and Amazon sent me volume 1 again!!! Volume 2 is shown with a different cover and about different topics. Amazon told me NOT to order this from them again, as it appeared to them that there... more info
Customer Review: I'm a big fan of these H&C books which manage to cram an enormous amount of useful information between the covers. This one's particularly good for tables of organisation and equipment of the British forces in 1944-45 as well as vehicle markings. There's one curious (major) apparent error... more info
Customer Review: Book is out of print so you'll be hard pressed to find this one for a good price but i
got this book for 25.00 bucks, got a sweet deal, while some will complain about the generalized, but adequate text, those guys at historie & collections know how to put a quality reference ww2 book... more info
Customer Review: This full color book has a broader scope than his WW II Tommy (c.f.) It covers the khaki drill and jungle green uniforms of the RAF and even the Naval ratings of the Malta Defense Force in white undress shorts. This book is extremely well photographed in a large format. Because Brayley served 24... more info
Customer Review: Amazon had the best price of any vendor for this book. I chose super saver shipping and still got it in a few days. Amazon is by far the best place to buy books.
Customer Review: The authors and the soldiers and civilians depicted really bring the book to life and the usual high standard of British research makes this a welcome addition to any military and specifically World War Two Bookshelf.
Well Done!
Customer Review: And I thought I knew all there was to know about British Web Equipment.This book told me otherwise.For such a slim volume it contains a wealth of information and it is superbly illustrated with lavish colour photography.It deals primarily with the basic web sets and does not cover ancillary... more info
Customer Review: Excellent book. Very nice mix of explanatory text (including some helpful history) and very clear, sharp photos. Wonderful purchase for any collectors of militaria!
Customer Review: Most of us of a "certain age" have read at least a few major histories of World War II or about the Third Reich that would more properly be considered overviews. I have certainly read my share and more. Black Edelweiss is a more personal tale which takes the reader into the author's Waffen-SS unit... more info