The magazine AFV Modeller should require little introduction. However, in a new initiative, the publishers have announced their first full book:

DUEL IN THE MIST: The LAH in the Ardennes Offensive (Volume 1: Kampfgruppe Peiper. Stoumont, 19th December 1944)

ISBN: 978-0-9555413-0-8

This is the first volume of an intriguing new series which will be dealing specifically with the involvement of the 1st SS Panzer Division 'Leibstandarte Adolf Hitler' (LAH) in the Ardennes Offensive. This book deals with Kapmfgruppe Peiper's attack into the U.S. defensive lines and their first reversal after facing heavy resistance outside the village of Stoumont on 19 december 1944.

The book consists of 294 pages with 127 photographs, 9 maps and with commissioned colour vehicle profiles illustrating the various Panther (factory) applied camouflage schemes.

Duel in the Mist will be published on the 17th of September and can be ordered directly from the publishers at a cost of £55.00 which includes shipping to ANY part of the world.

To see more details of this new book and to see some sample pages, go here:

AFV Modeller Publications (LINK)