This book the long-awaited final volume in the series further describes & illustrates post-WW2 British armoured camouflage & markings as follows: 1) Paint & Camouflage post-WW2; 2) Arm of Service Markings; Formation Signs. The book is profusely illustrated with photographs colour profiles & detailed drawings. It describes in detail the official paint schemes the variations often seen in practice & the individual & unit markings applied to tanks armoured cars lorries & smaller vehicles & towed guns. The series is invaluable for military enthusiasts & modellers making sense of a very confusing topic! ...

Buffett has generously endowed us all with a sensible & intelligent roadmap for investing." -- Robert G Hagstrom " Warren Buffett -- The Oracle of Everything. He has been right about the stock market rotten accounting CEO greed & corporate governance. The rest of us are just catching on." -- Fortune " Warren Buffett has turned value investing into an art form piling up the worlda s second largest individual fortune & persuading millions to mimic the low--tech buy--&--hold style of stock picking he practices at Berkshire Hathaway." -- Time " Buffett & Munger are without doubt two of the greatest investors & capital allocators of all time so investors would be well served to study their thinking carefully." -- The Motley Fool " Warren Buffett -- Ace stockpicker & now an empire--builder." -- Business Week" ...

Featuring photographs by former Warrington railwayman Arthur Chester this is a survey of the busy railway hub where steam-hauled goods & passenger trains wove their way between east & west among the famous expresses of the West Coast line. Track layouts & operating notes are included. ...

December 2011 sees the premier of Steven Spielberg's much anticipated film War Horse" which is the most popular piece of fiction ever written about horses in war. " My Horse Warrior" first published in 1934 is equally wondrous fact. It is told by Winston Churchill's great heroic friend Jack Seely about the thoroughbred horse he took to France in 1914 surviving five years of bombs & bullets to lead a cavalry charge in 1918 before returning home where they rode on together until 1938 their combined ages (70+30) totalling 100. The book tells the whole history of Warrior from his birth in an Isle of Wight field to his amazing life as a famous war horse & how a combination of both the horse's extraordinary character & some unbelievable twists of fate helped him survive a war which claimed the lives of 8 million horses. This new edition " My Horse Warrior: The Original War Horse" is introduced by Jack Seely's grandson Brough Scott a well-known broadcaster & journalist. It

Includes:: the original illustrations which equine & war artist Sir Alfred Munnings drew especially for Jack Seely both during the war & at home afterwards."

...

Matthew Hervey of the 6th Light Dragoons is urgently summoned to the Cape Colony when he learns that the Zulu warrior King Shaka is about to wage war. Soon Hervey his old friend Eyre Somervile & their escort of dragoons & mounted rifles are riding north. When they arrive at Shaka's kraal it is a horrifying place. The sentinels at the gates are corpses & it quickly becomes apparent that he has slaughtered thousands of his subjects
- warriors & women alike. When Shaka is killed by his own people & the region plunged into civil war Hervey & his men find themselves in the midst of terrible danger. Yet worse is to come. Separated from his troop Hervey must lead Shaka's queen across a hostile land where sanctuary has never seemed further away...
...

Before he knew about the Roses 16-year-old Jack lived an unremarkable life in the small Ohio town of Trinity. Only the medicine he has to take daily & the thick scar above his heart set him apart from the other high-schoolers. At least until one day Jack forgets his medicine. Suddenly he is stronger fiercer & more confident than ever before. & it feels great
- right up to the moment when he loses control of his own strength & almost kills another player during the soccer team tryouts. An incident which proves to be just the beginning. Jack is about to learn the startling truth about himself: he is Weirlind; part of an underground society of magical people who live among us. At the head of this magical society sit the feuding houses of the Red & the White Rose whose power is determined by playing The Game
- a magical tournament in which each house sponsors a warrior to fight to the death. The winning house rules the Weir. As if his bizarre magical heritage isnt enough Jack discovers that hes not just another member of Weirlind: hes one of the last of the warriors & his power has manifested at a time when both houses are scouting for a player. Jacks performance on the soccer field has alerted the entire magical community to the fact that hes in Trinity. & until one of the houses is declared Jacks official sponsor theyll stop at nothing to get Jack to fight for them.. .

...

Carl is determined to become Warrior Number One in the online game Barbarianz. He must face the Dark Lord & his five-headed dragon. But if you think thats the end of the story then youre in for a big surprise... This title is published by Franklin Watts EDGE which produces a range of books to get children reading with complete confidence. EDGE
- for books children want to read & books children can read.
...

Jan Zizka (1370-1424) was a formidable figure whose life & military career was set amidst the whirlwind of monumental revolutions
-
...

Warrior of Rome I: Fire in the East" is Harry Sidebottom's historical debut. The year is AD 255
- the Roman Imperium is stretched
...

Warrior of Rome II: King of Kings" is the second in Harry Sidebottom's vivid five-part series. AD256
- the spectre of treachery
...