More From Contributor

£15.49
This volume of Garth Ennis’ powerful War Stories series features tales ripped from the pages of history itself delivering a horrifying & riveting look at some of the most brutal battles throughout time This essential tome

Includes::
three stories of battle written by Ennis & illustrated by Thomas Aria including Castles in the Sky A horrifying tale of early bomber pilots & their incredibly difficult missions during wartime Thrust into the sky with a new team of soldiers these brave men learn quickly the horrors of aerial combat over the skies of Germany With art by Matt Martin & Keith Burns Children of Israel In 1973 the Golan Heights was the home to the most brutal tank warfare in history As a young nation of Israel faced the imposing forces of the Syrian army the true mettle of these soldiers would be tested as never before With art by Tomas Aira The Last German Winter February 1945 as the Soviet war machine crashes into eastern Germany on a tidal wave of carnage & revenge a mother & her children join the flood of refugees struggling to stay ahead of the invaders But the realities of battle are dreadful to behold & what the little family find waiting for them is deadlier than any mythical dragon Worse still the strange figures who appear from the deep woods are far from being knights in shining armour- & in these dark times the price of salvation may just be too much to bear With art by Tomas Aira This volume collects War Stories 1
- 9 of the ongoing comic book series COVER SUBJECT TO CHANGE


...
Archived Product
£17.49
' Highly readable an intimate & varied account of fascinating stories of people at war' History of War War Stories is a fascinating account of ordinary men & women swept up in the turbulence of war These are the stories
- many untold until now
- of thirty-four individuals who have pushed the boundaries of love bravery suffering & terror beyond the imaginable They span three centuries & five continents There is the courage of Edward Seager who survived the Charge of the Light Brigade; the cunning of Krystyna Skarbek quick-thinking spy & saboteur during the Second World War; the skullduggery of Benedict Arnold who switched sides in the American War of Independence & the compassion of Magdalene de Lancey who tenderly nursed her dying husband at Waterloo Told with vivid narrative flair & full of unexpected insights War Stories moves effortlessly from tales of spies escapes & innovation to uplifting acts of humanity celebrating men & women whose wartime experiences are beyond compare

...
Archived Product
£7.49
A unique anthology of Kipling's war stories & poems from the frontier wars of empire to the Boer War & the First World War ABOUT THE SERIES For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features including expert introductions by leading authorities helpful notes to clarify the text up-to-date bibliographies for further study & much more ...
Archived Product
£16.49
For the first time in a decade the original War Stories are back in print! Fully re-mastered these stunning works have never ...
Archived Product
£11.99
Garth Ennis’ visionary series reaches deep into the recesses of history & finds the most spine chilling tales of conflict & war throughout the modern era This new volume delivers powerful stories that illustrate the horror & humanity within the violence & misery In this vital tome are two stories written by Ennis & illustrated by Thomas Aria including Our Wild Geese Go "T&was England bade our wild geese go that small nations would be free" In the Second World War any Irishman wanting to fight the Nazis had to join the British army- the Republic of Ireland having declared neutrality when the war began Now a small unit of Irish soldiers join the advance into Germany- where the going is rough & the enemy nowhere near surrender & old tensions remain from Ireland&s own struggle for independence as well as the bloody civil war that followed The Tokyo Club How do you join The Tokyo Club? Simple You climb into your single seat single engine fighter- loaded with fuel & ammunition- & fly 700 miles across the open Pacific until you reach the mainland of Japan There you fight off any enemy aircraft attempting to hit the American bombers you&re escorting to their targets Still alive? Now comes the fun part You fly another 700 miles back home to your airstrip on Iwo Jima fuel running lower & lower nothing but ocean for miles around Any battle damage you&ve suffered will reduce your chances even further Make it back & you&re in the club & more good news you get to do it all again tomorrow This volume collects War Stories 10
- 15 of the ongoing comic book series
...
Archived Product
£9.49
For fans of THE HUNGER GAMES & DIVERGENT
- the highly anticipated fourth & final book in the international bestselling RED QUEEN
...
Archived Product
£12.49
Written by Bruce Jones Art by Al Barrionuevo & Jimmy Palmiotti Cover by Neal Adams It a time-warped tale for the ages as warriors throughout the history of the DCU find themselves trapped on a dangerous dinosaur-infested island How did characters like GI Robot Enemy Ace & Firehair wind up here
- & for what nefarious reason? Find out in this collection featuring issues 1-6 of the 12-part miniseries event!
...
Archived Product
£7.49
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Passchendaele During fighting Sergeant Michael Dunne of the Canadian Fighting Tenth' battalion is wounded in action & returned home to Calgary Diagnosed as neurasthenic he is honourably discharged & put to work in recruiting troops for the front When David the foolish asthmatic younger brother of Michael's beloved nurse Sarah tries to enlist Michael sends him away However David is persistent Grey Wolf The Escape of Adolf Hitler A fictionalised account of a theory supposes that Adolf Hitler did not commit suicide in Germany but fled to Argentina instead City of Life & Death City of Life & Death is a 2009 Chinese drama film written & directed by Lu Chuan marking his third feature film The film deals with the Battle of Nanjing & the following massacre committed by the Japanese army during the Second Sino-Japanese War The film is also known as Nanking! Nanking! or Nanjing! Format PALRegion Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 1 ...
Archived Product
£8.99
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Two cinematic legends John Wayne & Kirk Douglas team up to seize a small fortune in gold in this action-packed western classic Wayne plays Taw Jackson a range-hardened rancher who&s hell-bent on capturing the infamous War Wagon an ironclad stagecoach protected by a small army of men & owned by a thieving cattle baron who robbed Taw of his gold & good name years before To get even Jackson recruits Lomax (Douglas) a brash gunslinger & a raucous crew of mis ts & readies them to pull off one of the most impossible heists of all time Actors John Wayne Kirk Douglas Howard Keel Robert Walker Jr Keenan Wynn Bruce Cabot & Bruce Dern Director Burt Kennedy Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1967 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English Subtitles Arabic ; Greek ; French ; Russian ; Danish ; Hebrew ; Turkish ; German ; Spanish ; Norwegian ; Dutch ; Italian ; Portuguese ; Swedish ; Finnish Duration 1 hour & 36 minutes (approx) ...
Archived Product
£7.99
' You fail to read this book at your peril'
- Admiral James G Stavridis US Navy former Supreme Allied Commander Europe Closely
...
Archived Product

War Stories: D-Day Dice Expansion

The War Stories expansion contains 6 modules that are completely independent from each other They can be added individually or as a whole to the base game They consist ofWar Stories little scenarios that are written on a card randomly drawn or chosen at the beginning of the game These scenarios use tokens to add various effects to the game like artillery fire or to set specific objectives for the players like trying to find dead officers on the beach Some even simulate the rising tide or give the player added bonuses if they perform certain actions Legendary Units Now every player plays a historical unit that fought in the Normandy landings Legendary Units come with their respective Legendary Specialists and Legendary Items which are always available but only to their respective Legendary
Unit Also each Unit comes with its own set of RWB bonuses adding a lot of replay value and variety to the game Poland A 5th player color (black) with a full set of Specialists and dice (and its own set of RWB bonuses) This will give players either a new color to choose from or the option to add a 5th player to the fray Servicemen The Servicemen cards represent individual infantrymen that join your Unit for a while Each comes with resources on every Serviceman card 2 or 3 dice results are shown You can discard the Serviceman whenever you want to add his results to your Final Tally (this might help you obtain some RWB bonuses) Last Man Standing This module introduces a new way to play the game Think of it as &8220;reverse D-Day Dice” You will be given a full Unit of soldiers at the
start of the game and then you will roll each turn to see how many you lose Will there be enough men standing in the end to storm the Bunker? Includes a new Specialist (the Crackshot) and player aids with new RWB tables Campaign Mode This giant scenario allows for massive games taking place
RIP - This product is no longer available on our network. It was last seen on 27.11.2020

This page now acts as a permanent archive for this product. Add more information using the comments box below to ensure it can still be found by future generations.

Use our search facility to see if it is available from an alternative contributor.
  • External links may include paid for promotion
Availability: In Stock
£26.99

Product Description

The War Stories expansion contains 6 modules that are completely independent from each other They can be added individually or as a whole to the base game They consist of War Stories little scenarios that are written on a card randomly drawn or chosen at the beginning of the game These scenarios use tokens to add various effects to the game like artillery fire or to set specific objectives for the players like trying to find dead officers on the beach Some even simulate the rising tide or give the player added bonuses if they perform certain actions Legendary Units Now every player plays a historical unit that fought in the Normandy landings Legendary Units come with their respective Legendary Specialists & Legendary Items which are always available but only to their respective Legendary Unit Also each Unit comes with its own set of RWB bonuses adding a lot of replay value & variety to the game Poland A 5th player color (black) with a full set of Specialists & dice (and its own set of RWB bonuses) This will give players either a new color to choose from or the option to add a 5th player to the fray Servicemen The Servicemen cards represent individual infantrymen that join your Unit for a while Each comes with resources on every Serviceman card 2 or 3 dice results are shown You can discard the Serviceman whenever you want to add his results to your Final Tally (this might help you obtain some RWB bonuses) Last Man Standing This module introduces a new way to play the game Think of it as &8220;reverse D-Day Dice” You will be given a full Unit of soldiers at the start of the game & then you will roll each turn to see how many you lose Will there be enough men standing in the end to storm the Bunker?

Includes::
a new Specialist (the Crackshot) & player aids with new RWB tables Campaign Mode This giant scenario allows for massive games taking place

Reviews/Comments

Add New

Intelligent Comparison

Oooops!
We couldn't find anything!
Perhaps this product's unique.... Or perhaps we are still looking for comparisons!
Click to bump this page and we'll hurry up.

Price History

Vouchers

No voucher codes found.
Do you know a voucher code for this product or supplier? Add it to Insights for others to use.

Facebook

Jargon Buster

Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.
Beach - An area on the coast consisting of a sandy or pebbled area
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Set - a group of items usually related to one another. Some objects cannot function without the complete set of items.
Fire - the release of energy through heat and light.
Individual - A single separate item or person.

Supplier Information

Shop4world com
Page Updated: 2022-04-14 12:22:47

Community Generated Product Tags

Oh No! The productWIKI community hasn't generated any tags for this product yet!
Menu