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Book Synopsis: "A marvellous collection of original wartime colour photos…For both historians and modellers, the variations in uniforms and their colours will be a great reference..." ― Military Model Scene
Take a visual journey through North Africa during the Second World War with Anthony Tucker-Jones and Ian Spring as they chart the path of Erwin Rommel and his Afrika Korps through a series of stunning, rare color photographs. Taken from Ian Spring’s incredible digital archive of over 32,000 original color photographs dated between 1936 and 1946, more than 250 images in Rommel’s Afrika Korps In Color offer readers a vivid, detailed insight into this German expeditionary force and their long North African Campaign. Fascinating color photographs of German soldiers, weaponry, tanks and aircraft fill these pages, and are balanced by the equally captivating and rare photographs of the people and the landscapes of North Africa.
Renowned author and military historian Anthony Tucker-Jones’ remarkable text accompanies Ian Spring’s collection of rare photographs, together making for a highly informative and utterly engrossing read. Rommel’s Afrika Korps In Color affords readers a new way of reading and learning about one of the most unique campaigns in the Second World War, and will stay with them long after they turn the final page.
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Looking for a captivating book that combines history and art? Look no further than Rommel's Afrika Korps in Colour. Filled with rare, original colour photographs from the Second World War, this book offers a visual journey through North Africa like never before. Whether you're a historian or a model enthusiast, the variations in uniforms and their vibrant colours captured in this collection will serve as an invaluable reference.
With over 250 stunning images carefully selected from a digital archive of more than 32,000 original colour photographs, Rommel's Afrika Korps In Color provides a vivid and detailed insight into the German expeditionary force's long North African Campaign. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of German soldiers, weaponry, tanks, and aircraft beautifully depicted in these pages. However, this book goes beyond the military imagery and also showcases the captivating and rare photographs of the people and landscapes of North Africa.
Renowned author and military historian Anthony Tucker-Jones accompanies Ian Spring's remarkable collection with his insightful text and intriguing stories. This perfect synergy between text and photographs offers readers a highly informative and utterly engrossing read. Learn about one of the most unique campaigns of the Second World War from a fresh perspective that will leave a lasting impression.
Don't miss your chance to delve into the extraordinary world of Rommel's Afrika Korps In Color and expand your knowledge and appreciation of this significant historical event.
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