The Armourer Magazine January 2023 Retour à l'édition précédente

IN THIS ISSUE

Hitler’s last gamble. The story of Operation Northwind, the last German offensive in the West as the fighting in the Ardennes started to run out of steam.
Operation Juno – an ill fated expedition to Norway that resulted in a disaster for the Royal Navy that was hushed up.
Cities at War 3: Hamburg – An important military and industrial centre, it was to be bombed into oblivion in WWII.
The Spanish-American War – a short lived conflict between the fledgling USA and Spain over territories in the Caribbean.
Warfare on the Cape Frontier – a little heard of campaign but a very collectable medal.
WWI webbing: Germany – the various German states all contributed their own idiosyncrasies to the German field gear.
Royal Naval Division – a rather glamorous group of soldiers, drawn from the ranks of the Navy, but who fought on dry land in WWI.
Collecting Operation Northwind – all the items of militaria related to the campaign for you to collect.
Mondragon rifles – a Mexican inventor of the semi-automatic rifle that was taken up by the military.
Photo Inspector – Taking a close look at the uniforms of three members of the Middlesex Regiment.