A detailed study of the uniform and equipment used by British AFV crews in WW2. The evolution of uniforms, and the variations in actual use on all fronts, are described and illustrated, as is the personal equipment of AFV crews. The advantages and drawbacks of all the designs are discussed, in the context of actual front-line operational experience.Illustrated with many photos and drawings, covering all uniform variations and equipment.

Product Description: The Valentine was unusual, as unlike most British tanks to see service during WW2 it began life as a private venture. That is, it was not designed to a General Staff (GS) specification, but came off the drawing-board with the intention of exciting enough interest within the military establishment to secure an order...read more

Product Description: "Dick Taylor lives in Mercer Island, WA where he and his wife Pat are recently retired. The home of 30 years also houses Cedric an English Cocker and two rescused kittens, Winston and Oliver.Pat has her passion for watercolors and the grand- children...read more

Product Description: This book, Volume 4 in a series of four, completes the story of British Army vehicle colors and markings. This volume covers:Chapter 1 Ground and Air Recognition SystemsChapter 2 Vehicles NamesChapter 3 Miscellaneous Marking SystemsThe book is profusely illustrated with photos, color profiles, and detail drawings...read more

Pinehurst reigns supreme in the history of America golf. Its famous Donald Ross course, Pinehurst #2, is the site of the 2005 U.S. Open, viewed by millions on television world wide. This coffee-table book not only shares the memories of the great golf and good times, but also paints a picture of the birth of America golf. It presents an amazing variety of vintage and modern-day photographs of this beautiful and legendary club.