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Beaufighter vs German Flak Ships: Duel 151

by Matthew Willis. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 80 pages. 2026. Subtitle: North Sea and Mediterranean 1941-45 While not much as a pure WWII fighter, the twin-engined Beaufighter proved better against German naval convoys operating mostly along the Dutch and Norwegian coastlines.

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Coalition Aircraft vs Iraqi SAMs: Duel 148

by Peter E. Davies. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 80 pages. 2026. Subtitle: Operation Desert Storm 1991 Saddam’s real problem started when he failed to conquer Iran in the late 1980s and thought he could annex Kuwait in 1990. That was poor

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Italian MAS & MS Boats 1915-49: New Vanguard 347

by Enrico Cernuschi. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 48 pages. 2026. Subtitle: Italy’s Fast Coastal Forces The Italian Navy used small. fast-moving boats to attack capital ships in both World Wars. Here it is 2026 and the Iranian Navy is also using

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French Navy 1939-42: Fleet 16

by Hughes Canuel. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2026. Subtitle: The Marine Nationale in World War II This overview covers pre-war and early-war ships of the French Navy, including how interwar naval treaties affected planning and construction. All the types

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D-Day Fleet 1944 British Sector: Fleet 17

by Nick Hewitt. Softcover (7.25×9.75 inches). 96 pages. 2026. Subtitle: The Royal Navy’s Eastern Task Force This is an adaptation of a previous full-size book, which helps explain the denser-than-usual info within the usual overview. Of note is an expansive

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North Africa 1941: Rommel’s War Machine

by Philip Jowett. Softcover (7.0×10.0 inches). 128 pages. 2026. Subtitle: Casemate Illustrated I had the nagging feeling I had read this before. I was partially right. In the March 2026 AAR, I reviewed AfrikaKorps at War 1941-1943: Casemate Illustrated Special.

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North Africa 1942: The Turning Point

by Philip Jowett. Softcover (7.0×10.0 inches). 128 pages. 2026. Subtitle: Casemate Illustrated In most respects, this second volume outlining German participation in the North Africa campaign mimics the strengths of the previous volume. Again, a lot of the information I

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Bad War Stories

by Ben Zweibelson. Hardback (6.5×9.5 inches). 248 pages. 2025. Subtitle: Unvarnished Truths About War’s Messy Residue The author spent four combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan from 2003 to 2014, so these war stories are often what he witnessed. The

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