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Fighting Men of World War II: Axis Forces Uniforms, Equipment, and Weapons,Used
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Designed to be the standard reference on Axis soldiers in World War II Covers troops from Germany, Italy, and Japan Original photos from museums and private collections as well as specially taken color photos of uniforms and equipmentThis first volume of Fighting Men of World War II offers a comprehensive, fullcolor look at the clothing (such as boots, pants, helmet, tunic, greatcoat, camouflage, and badges), equipment, weapons, vehicles, and rations of Axis soldiers. Also included are popular items, such as lighters, that were carried by many troops but were not standard issue. The accompanying text describes the items and also compares them to those of other armies. The result is a complete picture of the daily life and conditions of the fighting men of all countries. It is an essential reference work for all military historians, collectors, and general readers. A second volume covering the Allies will be published in Fall 2008.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Fighting Men of World War II'? A: This book contains three hundred eighty-four pages. It provides a comprehensive reference on Axis soldiers with detailed descriptions.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine point zero two inches in length, one point one inches in width, and twelve point zero one inches in height. These dimensions make it a substantial hardcover reference.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is David Miller. He is known for his expertise in military history and has written extensively on the subject.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book features a hardcover binding. This type of binding ensures durability and makes it suitable for frequent use.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Pictorials. It combines visual elements with informative text about World War II soldiers.
- Q: How should I read this book? A: You can read this book at your own pace. It is suitable for anyone interested in military history, with engaging visuals and thorough explanations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, it can be suitable for older children interested in history. However, parental guidance is recommended due to the content's complexity.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Yes, this book is an excellent resource for military historians and collectors. It offers detailed insights into the daily life of Axis soldiers.
- Q: Is this book easy to understand for beginners? A: Yes, the book is written in an accessible manner. It provides detailed descriptions that cater to both beginners and experienced readers.
- Q: How should I store this hardcover book? A: Store this book upright in a cool, dry place. Ensure it is away from direct sunlight to preserve the binding and pages.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book’s cover gently with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers have policies in place for such issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty on this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check with the seller for their return policy.
- Q: How do I handle the book to keep it in good condition? A: Handle the book carefully and avoid bending the pages. Use bookmarks instead of folding page corners to maintain its condition.
- Q: Are there any special features in this book? A: Yes, it includes original photos and specially taken color images of uniforms and equipment. This enhances the visual experience and understanding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This book was published as the first volume in a series, with the second volume on the Allies expected in Fall two thousand eight.