Continuing with the policy of seperating Osprey Publishing's new releases thematically, this month sees the release of three new titles of particular interest to Armor Modellers...

All of these books are scheduled for publication from the 20th of January onwards.

Japanese Army in World War II Conquest of the Pacific 1941–42 (Battle Orders 9)

Author: Gordon Rottman

US Price: $21.95
UK Price: £13.99

Contents

# Introduction
# Combat mission
# Unit organization
# Tactics
# Weapons and equipment
# Command, control, communications, and intelligence
# Combat operations
# Reduction and occupation duty
# Chronology
# Bibliography
# Abbreviations and linear measurements
# Index

US Tank and Tank Destroyer Battalions in the ETO 1944–45 (Battle Orders 10)

Author: Steven J. Zaloga

US Price: $21.95
UK Price: £13.99

Contents:

# Combat mission
# Preparation for war
# Tank battalion organization and equipment
# Tank Destroyer battalion organization and equipment
# Tank battalion tactics
# Tank Destroyer battalion tactics
# Unit status
# Lessons learned
# Photo captions

The final book in this months new releases, is the long-awaited:

Modelling the M113 Series (Osprey Modelling 14)

Author: Graeme Davidson

US Price: $17.95
UK Price: £12.99

Contents:

# Introduction
# Identifying M113 variants, and how to model them
# Tools
# Modelling Projects
# Special Project: M-113 ‘Lynx’ Reconnaissance Vehicle, Canadian Army
# Further Reading, Media and Websites
# Museums and Collections

Complete listings of all Osprey's books can be seen (along with on-line purchasing facilities) on Osprey's Website

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