M113 in the Modern German Army – Tankograd No other vehicle in the history of modern armoured vehicles has been nearly as successful as the American M113 armoured personnel carrier (APC). The Heer (Army) of the German Bundeswehr also procured this successful vehicle from 1962 onwards, fielding it under the name Mannschaftstransportwagen (MTW) Read_More [...]

M113 in the Modern German Army – Part 3 - Tankograd No other vehicle in the history of modern armoured vehicles has been nearly as successful as the American M113 armoured personnel carrier (APC). The Heer (Army) of the German Bundeswehr also procured this successful vehicle from 1962 onwards, fielding it under the name Mannschaftstransportwagen Read_More [...]

Masster - Merdc - Dualtex - Tankograd Multi-Tone Camouflage Schemes on Vehicles of the USAREUR in the Cold War In the 1970s the US Armed Forces intended to replace the olive drab mono-colour camouflage with a new modern multi-tone camouflage pattern. These efforts led to three major trials that were carried out to a great deal with US units Read_More [...]

MILITÄRFAHRZEUG 1-2012 - Tankograd Bundeswehr: Panzerbataillon 104 Wehrmacht: A ‘new’ Panzer IV British Army: ABLE and TBT (System BR90) Bundeswehr: EAGLE IV BAT “Rettungsadler” Netherlands: Good Bye Dutch Armour! US Army: Mission Impossible? - US Tanks in Vietnam US Army: Joint Ops in the Upper-Palatinate Soviet Read_More [...]

Backbone - Osprey Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) are the backbone of the US Marine Corps. They execute orders and lead their fellow Marines into battle. NCOs are an important part of America’s military heritage and history, and their traditions are deeply entwined with the history of the United States. Marine NCOs are heroes and leaders Read_More [...]

Comrade Emcha: Soviet Shermans in WW2 Cover Preview of next Oliver Publishing book : Comrade Emcha: Soviet Shermans in WW2 , in which Claude Gillono looks at the lend-lease M4 Sherman tanks that fought with the Russians in the last years of the Second World War. Featuring 6 pages of full colour artwork, black and white archive photos, tables Read_More [...]

German Armour In The Defence Of Sicily - Oliver Publishing Cover Preview and press release: We have had so many enquiries about the Hermann Goring In Sicily book - which is now unavailable - that we have persauded Claude Gillono, the original author, to work on a revised and expanded edition which will cover all the German armoured units involved Read_More [...]

Westwall: German Armour In The West, 1945 - Oliver Publishing Press release. Presented in our usual A4 format, this book contains over 50 black and white archive photographs printed on high quality gloss paper. All the images are from the US National Archives and Record Administration (NARA) collection - showing captured or disabled vehicles Read_More [...]

Cavalier Centaur - Wydawnictwo Militaria   No 367 Cavalier Centaur 295x208mm 62 pages, 11 colour pages, 36 photos, plans 14 pages, drawing 11, 1 map. The history of two British cruiser tanks of WW II. Vehicles used for design of Cromwell tank Read_More [...]

M3A1 Scout Car - Wydawnictwo Militaria   No 366 M3A1 Scout Car 295x208mm 74 pages, 17 colour pages, 80 photos, 16 pages of plans. The monograph of US wheeled scout car of WW II. 16 pages of detailed plans! ISBN 978837213667 Read_More [...]