This second of a two volume study closely examines the development and uses of personal flying equipment issued to the combat personnel of the Luft...

The United States of America's highest award for military bravery is the Medal of Honor. Since its inception in 1863, 3459 Medals of Honor have bee...

Superb history by a renowned expert in the field of German militaria. This classic volume is now available in English and covers all aspects of the...

Approximately 13 years ago, in December 1988, the first military base closure commission recommended the closing and realignment of 145 US domestic...

Recruiting and career retention remain valid and important concerns of the US Congress and the Executive Branch in a world where the US has become ...

In this new book, the development of an altogether new uniform for troops of the United States Army, a few years after the Civil War, has never bee...

Jon Maguire's book Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens was a tremendous success and set a new standard for American uniform and insignia references. F...

This book details the heraldry of the Stealth Fighter beginning 10 years prior to its history-making flights over Baghdad during Operations Desert ...

The Orders and Decorations of the "enemy" during the Vietnam War have remained shrouded in mystery for many years. References to them are scarce an...

This book is the most comprehensive and detailed treatment of the origins, designs, and symbolism for each organizational shoulder sleeve insignia ...

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored...

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored...

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored...

Few items of Third Reich militaria collecting hold as much fascination as the uniforms of the German armored forces. Germany revolutionized armored...

Presented for the first time in detail, this examination of German medal bars covers a subject long overlooked in reference books. Illustrating ove...

Paramarine! is devoted to the Marines and Sailors of the Marine Corps parachute units of World War II. It explores in fascinating detail their uniq...

German soldiers, sailors and airmen of WWII went to war with a fascinating variety of personal effects in their pockets and knapsacks. This book ex...

This book presents several years of research into the history of America's post-World War II M-1 Helmet. It provides the most comprehensive look in...

This volume examines what the citizen soldiery of the New England states wore when they marched off to save the Union in 1861. An exhaustive search...

During the last decades of the 1800s and the first decade of the 1900s, some of the most elegant and colorful military service caps (schirmmützen) ...

Females have long been viewed as the primary victims of sexual assault but, based on survey data, RAND estimated that in 2014, about 9,000 to about...

This book is the first publication that documents and displays copies of the drawings, paintings and samples submitted of every officially authoriz...

"Silver Wings & Leather Jackets" is the sixth book in Jon Maguire's definitive series on the uniforms and insignia of U.S. Army aviation from W...

This facsimile reprint covers the variety of flying clothing and equipment manufactured by Spalding during the 1920s and 1930s, including flying su...

This monumental, two volume set, several years in preparation, includes over 400 color photographs, illustrations and period images from the finest...

This monumental, two volume set, several years in preparation, includes over 400 color photographs, illustrations and period images from the finest...

This book, by noted SS and helmet scholars Mike Beaver and Kelly Hicks, presents the combat and parade helmets worn by the SS from its earliest day...

This new work explores in detailed color the complex subject of Allgemeine and Waffen-SS uniforms, insignia, and accoutrements. Hundreds of authent...

This full color book is a fully comprehensive reference work on USAF tail code markings, and covers all major command untis; Pacific Air Forces, Al...

Curtain in two minutes... one minute! Curtain in one minute! Well, here goes. I have been waiting until the very last moment to put on these damn c...

For many years the magnificent color prints published by the firm of Rudolf Ackermann during the 19th century have been in the possession of lucky ...

This new book is a detailed study of one of the lesser known aspects of the German Wehrmacht in World War II. Covered are the variety of unit types...

A large format, color volume on Frederick's cavalry regiments. All currasier, dragoon and hussar regiments are illustrated with two color pages for...

This detailed, highly-illustrated study presents a unique and comprehensive collection of uniforms, insignia, and equipment used by the French Fore...

Hitler created the Sniper Badge on August 20, 1944, to impel soldiers to train and be used as snipers. Thus the strategic importance of single comb...

This illustrated two-volume set is a further detailed look at the helmets of all nations using an identifiable helmet during the First World War, a...