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Me 262 vs P-51 Mustang by Robert Forsyth; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Cover Design by, Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Duel Ser.
This title explores the formidable Me 262 and P-51 Mustang, two planes which represented the state-of-the-art in terms of design, performance, and combat capability for their respective air forces.Arguably two of the finest fighters built during the course of World War II, the Me 262 and P-51 Mustang he ...Show more
P-38 Lightning vs Bf 109 - North Africa, Sicily and Italy 1942-43 by Edward M. Young; Gareth Hector (Illustrator); Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
$36.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Duel Ser.
An exciting account of the aerial battles fought by the USAAF's P38 Lightnings and the Jagdflieger's Bf 109Gs for dominance over North Africa and the Mediterranean. USAAF fighter pilots experienced a baptism of fire when flying the technically advanced but fragile P-38 Lightning over North Africa in the ...Show more
P-47 Thunderbolt vs German Flak Defenses - Western Europe 1943-45 by Jonathan Bernstein; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Duel Ser.
A detailed look at the tactics and techniques used by both P-47 fighter-bomber pilots and the German flak gunners charged with preventing their attacks. Analysis will focus on the employment of Allied tactical air power in Europe from 1943 and how German defenses struggled to counter the overwhelming ai ...Show more
Raf Fighters Vs Luftwaffe Bombers : Battle of Britain by Andy Saunders; Gareth Hector (Illustrator); Jim Laurier (Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Duel Ser.
A fully illustrated analysis of the desperate aerial combats between defending RAF fighters and attacking Luftwaffe bombers during the Battle of Britain, ideal for any enthusiast of aerial warfare during World War II. The Battle of Britain was a fight for survival against a seemingly unstoppable foe. W ...Show more
Royal Navy torpedo-bombers vs Axis warships: 1939-45 by Matthew Willis
$32.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Duel Ser.
Drawing on rare, historical photography and specially commissioned artwork, Matthew Willis explores the heroic feats of the few Royal Navy's obsolescent biplanes that stood between the state-of-the-art Axis warships and their objectives.Focusing on the technical specifications of both opponents, using o ...Show more
SBD Dauntless vs A6M Zero-Sen - Pacific Theater 1941-44 by Donald Nijboer; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Duel Ser.
The SBD Dauntless dive-bomber was a key cog in the US Navy's aerial arsenal throughout the Pacific War. Although a product of aviation design in the mid to late 1930s, the type soldiered on even as more advanced aircraft were appearing from American factories as the war progressed. Despite its classific ...Show more
SU-152/ISU-152 vs Tiger - Eastern Front 1943-45 by David Greentree
$32.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Duel Ser.
This fully illustrated volume compares two of the most iconic AFV's: the SU-152/ISU-152 and the Tiger, used on the Eastern Front during World War II.On the Eastern Front in 1943, the Tiger-equipped heavy Panzer battalions gave German armoured divisions an unmatched capability that cost the Red Army dear ...Show more
Spitfire VC vs A6M2 Zero-Sen: Darwin 1943 by Peter Ingman; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Cover Design by, Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Duel Ser.
The little-known yet fascinating story of when two of the most iconic aircraft of World War II dueled in the skies above Australia. Fully illustrated with detailed full-color artwork, this is the gripping story of two iconic aircraft facing off against each other above Australia. Just weeks after Pear ...Show more
Tempest V vs Fw 190D-9 - 1944-45 by Robert Forsyth; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Cover Design by, Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Duel Ser.
A fully illustrated study into the fighting between the Tempest V and Fw 190D-9, two aircraft that represented the cutting edge and pinnacle of British and German piston-engined aircraft in the late years of World War II. Arguably two of the finest piston-engined fighters ever built, the Tempest V and ...Show more
Tiger vs Churchill - North-West Europe, 1944-45 by Neil Grant; Richard Chasemore (Illustrator)
$34.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Duel Ser.
This fully illustrated study assesses the origins, development, and combat record of the legendary Tiger and Churchill Tanks during World War II.The Tiger and the Churchill are two of the most recognizable heavily armoured tanks of World War II. Both were designed hastily in the early years of the war, ...Show more
UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces - Vietnam 1962-75 by Peter E. Davies; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Duel Ser.
Often described as the US Army's aerial jeep the UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') was the general-purpose vehicle that provided mobility in a hostile jungle environment which made rapid troop movement extremely challenging by any other means. Hueys airlifted troops, evacuated casualties, rescued downed pilots, tr ...Show more
US Destroyers vs German U-Boats - The Atlantic 1941-45 by Mark Lardas; Ian Palmer (Illustrator)
$32.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Duel Ser.
This is the account of machines of war pitted against each other and the combatants who operated them. Step onto the battlefield and immerse yourself in the experience of real historic combat. Although the Battle of the Atlantic lasted several years, its most critical phase began once the United States ...Show more