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BOOK REVIEW: Night Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe 1943-45

Authors: Neil Page and Jean-Louis Roba Softcover (6.7×9.3 inches). 128 pages. 2025. This overview of nightfighter operations offers the usual format of timeline, mini-bios, OOBs, and battles. First-person accounts from aces pepper the text, supplemented by the usual and much appreciated

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Air Battles Before D-Day

. . by Joseph T. Molyson jr. Hardback (6.3×9.3 inches). 347 pages. 2025. Subtitle: How Allied Airmen Crippled the Luftwaffe and German Army in France The book covers aerial warfare on the Western Front from the start of WWII, although

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The Waffen-SS in Poland 1939: Casemate Illustrated

. . by Massimiliano Afiero. Softcover (6.7×9.3 inches). 128 pages. 2025 translation of 2019 book. This overview of the small contingent of Waffen SS regiments in Poland 1939 concentrates on military operations. The general advance and actions are peppered with

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Normandy 1944: Air Campaign 54

. . by Julian Hale. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2025. Subtitle: The ‘Transportation Plan’ to Cut D-Day Communications The Allied destruction of railroad lines and bridges hamstrung the German efforts to send war material to the French coast prior

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Kriegsmarine Atlantic Command 1939-42: Fleet 11

. . by Lawrence Paterson. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 80 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Naval Group West’s Surface Menace I thought I had reviewed a similar Osprey, so I went looking. Aha, close: Big Guns in the Atlantic: Raid 55, which covered

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Partisan Warfare in Greece 1941-44: Men At Arms 562

. . by Phoebus Athanassiou. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 56 pages. 2025. The usual Men At Arms mix of weaponry and uniforms coverage extends to Greek partisans — along with a goodly dose of operations that could make for a skirmish

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Cynoscephalae 197 BC: Campaign 416

. . by Mark van der Enden. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Rome Humbles Macedon Macedonian phalanx went up against Roman legions in this campaign, which rotated in and around Greece. Philip V of Macedon tried to extend

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Central European Wars 1918-1921: Men At Arms 563

. . by Philip Jowett. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 56 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Revolutions and Border Wars in the Former Austro-Hungarian Empire To me, Osprey volumes shine when tackling relatively obscure topics. Such overviews can inspire further research into the topic.

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The Jugurthine War 112-106 BC: Campaign 415

. . by Nic Fields. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Rome’s Long War in North Africa Sallust’s ancient text forms the basis of what we know about Rome’s Numidian war. Jugurtha killed off his two half-brothers to secure

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