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  • Scorpion and Scimitar

    British Armoured Reconnaissance Vehicles, 1970–2022

    Series series TankCraft
    The British Scorpion and Scimitar are among the most successful armored reconnaissance vehicles ever built and, almost fifty years after the initial design was introduced, updated versions are still in service today. These compact, maneuverable and fast-moving light tanks played a significant peace-keeping role in conflict zones around the world and went into action during wars in the Falklands, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Leopard 2

    NATO's First Line of Defence, 1979–2020

    Series series TankCraft
    A modeler's guide to one of the most powerful tanks operating today: "Highly recommended." — AMPS IndianapolisWhen the Leopard 2, a third-generation main battle tank, first entered service with the Bundeswehr in 1979, at the height of the Cold War, it was indisputably the most advanced and potent tank in the world. Over four decades it has undergone numerous upgrades and modifications to ensure it ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The World's Great Tanks: From 1916 to the Present Day

    From 1916 to the Present Day

    by Ford, Roger ...
    Series series Military Classics
    The World's Great Tanks examines the best tanks to have ever entered combat - from the earliest British Mark IVs and Vs to classic World War II tanks such as the Russian T-34, the American Sherman, and the German Tiger and Panther tanks to the more modern tanks, such as the Abrams, T-72, Challenger and Leopard. The book details the development of these key vehicles and significant breakthroughs ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tank Spotter’s Guide

    A compact guide to 40 of iconic tanks which have shaped the face of modern warfare.Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks have gone on to revolutionise warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II to the great battles in the Middle Eastern desert and the largest ever tank battles on the Eastern Front, tanks have become one of ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Sherman Firefly

    Series Book 141 - New Vanguard
    A compact, detailed account of the most powerfully gunned tank fielded by the Allies during World War II.An ordinary American-built Sherman modified by the British, the Firefly had the firepower that could finally match the awesome German tanks that had dominated Europe. David Fletcher examines the controversy that dogged the Firefly and the psychological boost the tank provided to Allied forces ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • SdKfz 251 Half-Track 1939–45

    by Bruce Culver ...
    Series Book 25 - New Vanguard
    A compact, illustrated history of a competent cross-country tactical vehicle for armoured infantry units, that followed the best traditions of German ingenuity in design and construction of armoured vehicles.So successful was this half-track that not only did a modified version of it remain in use with Czech forces well into the 1980s but also, ironically, the armoured infantry tactics that the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • T-72 Main Battle Tank 1974–93

    Series Book 6 - New Vanguard
    The Russian T-72 Ural tank was the most widely-deployed main battle tank of its generation.Used by the armies of the former Warsaw pact and Soviet Union, it has also been exported in large numbers to many of the states in the Middle East. This book reveals the previously secret history behind the tank. Steven J Zaloga examines the conditions under which the T-72 was designed and produced. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • T-34-85 Medium Tank 1944–94

    Series Book 20 - New Vanguard
    The T-34-85 tank is one of those rare weapons that have remained in service for more than half a century.First introduced in 1944, it has seen combat in nearly every corner of the globe. Alongside detailed illustrations, Steven Zaloga and Jim Kinnear look at this long-serving Soviet tank at length, including its operational history, design and development, and later modifications.Although long ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Tanks

    World's Greatest Armoured Fighting Vehicles from World War I to the Present

    Series series World's Greatest
    Tanks features 52 of the best armoured fighting vehicles from World War I to the present day. Beginning with the prototype Mark V Male in 1917, the book ranges from World War I, World War II, through the Cold War and up to the highly sophisticated tanks that have seen recent service in wars in the Balkans, Caususus, and Middle East.From the Soviet T-34 and German Panther tanks of World War II to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Artillery 1914–19

    Field Army Artillery

    by Dale Clarke ...
    Series Book 94 - New Vanguard
    In 1914 the artillery of Britain's 'Field Army' encompassed those weapons judged to have sufficient mobility to keep up with troops in the field.This book describes all major variants, from the 60-pdr guns of the heavy field batteries, perched somewhat uncomfortably on the cusp between field artillery and siege artillery, to the 2.75in. guns of the mountain batteries, almost toy-like in comparison ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • British Mark I Tank 1916

    Series Book 100 - New Vanguard
    In 1915 a machine christened "Little Willie" changed the way that wars were fought.Little Willie was a fully tracked armoured vehicle that could break a trench system. Its development was completed in December 1915, but by then it had already been superseded by an improved design, Mother. This was the first rhomboid tank, and the prototype for the Mark 1 which would influence a whole generation of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Vickers-Maxim Machine Gun

    by Martin Pegler ...
    Series Book 25 - Weapon
    The world's first self-powered machine gun, the Maxim gun became a potent symbol of Victorian colonialism in the closing years of the 19th century.It was the brainchild of Sir Hiram Maxim, the American-born firearms inventor who founded the company bearing his name with financing from Albert Vickers, who became the company's chairman; Maxim's company was absorbed by Vickers, Sons and Company in ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD