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Tuesday, September 07, 2010
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Main SA Miniatures Product Catalogue
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THE JAPANESE ARMY 1931-45 (2) 1942-45 |
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OSPREY PUBLISHING WORLD WAR 2: MEN-AT-ARMS SERIES: MAA-369 THE JAPANESE ARMY 1931-45 (2) 1942-45 BY PHILIP JOWETT |
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R277.50 |
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R195.00 |
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Product Code: 0005-1 84176 354 3 OSPREY PUBLISHING WORLD WAR 2: MEN-AT-ARMS SERIES: MAA-369 THE JAPANESE ARMY 1931-45 (2) 1942-45 BY PHILIP JOWETT Men-at-Arms Series:
Uniforms, equipment, history and organisation of troops
248 x 184mm; 48 pages; paperback; colour artwork, black and white photographs and diagrams throughout Within months of its greatest triumph in 1942 the Japanese Imperial Army began to face the difficulties which would eventually destroy it - overstretched supply lines and inadequate industrial support. Yet as the Allies grew steadily stronger and more skilful the Japanese Army and Naval Landing Forces dug in to defend their conquests with a determination which shocked all who fought them. In this second book the author describes the deployments organisation uniforms and equipment of the Army - including the dreaded Kempei-tai military police - the naval infantry paratroopers special raiding units and foreign auxiliaries during the long and savage war in Burma and the Pacific. His text is illustrated with many rare photographs three insignia charts and eight highly detailed colour plates. Uniforms of Imperial Army occupation forces in Asia 1942-45br> Naval Landing Forcesbr> Air Force Paratroopsbr>uadalcanal 1942-43br>he China-Burma-India front 1944br> Pacific island defence forces 1943-45br> Defence forces in the Home Islands 1945
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