VANGUARD/NEW VANGUARD

Books in Osprey’s New Vanguard series deal with World War II tanks, AFVs and ships, as well as covering the vessels of World War I, World War II and the Napoleonic period, and the artillery and naval innovations of the American Civil War and medieval periods.

Featuring specially commissioned full colour artworks, including exploded and cutaway diagrams, books in Osprey’s New Vanguard series are illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and diagrams. A valuable resource for model makers, wargamers, and military history enthusiasts.

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88 mm FlaK 18/36/37/41 and PaK 43 1936–45, New Vanguard 46, Osprey

The German 88 mm was by far the most famous and versatile artillery weapon of World War II. It was f..

16.50€

Code: D16537

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American Light and Medium Frigates 1794–1836, New Vanguard 147, Osprey

The 'Original Six' frigates were commissioned by the new-born US Navy at a staggering cost of nearly..

10.90€

Code: D16510

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Ancient Greek Warship 500 - 322 BC, New Vanguard 132, Osprey

Formidable and sophisticated, triremes were the deadliest battleships of the ancient world and at ..

16.50€

Code: 3011

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Armored Units of the Russian Civil War, New Vanguard 83, Osprey

ARMORED UNITS OF THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR - WHITE AND ALLIEDOne of the most important conflicts of..

16.50€

Code: D16547

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Armored Units of the Russian Civil War, New Vanguard 95, Osprey

ARMORED UNITS OF THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR - RED ARMYBy 1920 the Red Army of Russia fielded an overwhelm..

16.50€

Code: D16551

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Armour of the Middle East Wars 1948-78, Vanguard 19, Osprey

Text and colour plates: Steven J. ZalogaPublisher: Osprey Publishing Description:&nbs..

12.00€

Code: D22394

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Austrian Napoleonic Artillery 1792–1815, New Vanguard 72, Osprey

The Austrian artillery of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars was a creation of the renowned Licht..

9.90€

Code: D16576

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British Amphibious Assault Ships, New Vanguard 277, Osprey

BRITISH AMPHIBIOUS ASSAULT SHIPS: From Suez to the Falklands and the present dayAmphibious assault s..

16.50€

Code: D19622

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British Artillery 1914–19, New Vanguard 105, Osprey

BRITISH ARTILLERY 1914-19: Heavy ArtilleryWorld War I is often deemed to have been ‘a war of artille..

9.90€

Code: D16548

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British Artillery 1914–19, New Vanguard 94, Osprey

BRITISH ARTILLERY 1914-19: Field Army ArtilleryIn 1914 the artillery of Britain's 'Field Army' encom..

9.90€

Code: D16549

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British Motor Torpedo Boat 1939–45, New Vanguard 74, Osprey

During the Second World War, flotillas of the Royal Navy's Motor Torpedo Boats and other coastal for..

16.50€

Code: D16541

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British Napoleonic Artillery 1793–1815 (2), New Vanguard 65, Osprey

BRITISH NAPOLEONIC ARTILLERY 1793-1815 (2): Siege and Coastal ArtilleryFollowing on from the first v..

9.90€

Code: D16577

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British Tanks in N. Africa 1940-42, Vanguard 23, Osprey

Author: Bryan PerrettPublisher: Osprey Publishing Description: 40 pages, Paperback, 2..

12.00€

Code: D22396

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Cadillac Gage V-100 Commando 1960–71, New Vanguard 52, Osprey

Destined to become one of the most influential postwar armored cars, the V-100 Commando was develope..

16.50€

Code: D16535

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Centurion Universal Tank 1943–2003, New Vanguard 68, Osprey

From 1943 the British began the design of a tank that bore distinct similarities to the German Panth..

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Code: D16540

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Challenger 2 Main Battle Tank 1987-2006, New Vanguard 112, Osprey

The Challenger 2 is the current Main Battle Tank of the British Army and represents the culmination ..

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Code: D22353

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Challenger, New Vanguard 23, Osprey

CHALLENGER MAIN BATTLE TANK 1982 - 1997.The successor to the Chieftain from the 1960's, work began i..

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Code: D09381

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Chieftain Main Battle Tank, New Vanguard 80, Osprey

Chieftain Main Battle Tank 1965–2003The concept of the Main Battle Tank emerged from the Centurion U..

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Code: D16532

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Combat Vehicles of Russia's Special Forces, New Vanguard 282, Osprey

COMBAT VEHICLES OF RUSSIA'S SPECIAL FORCES: Spetsnaz, Airborne, Arctic and interior TroopsElite forc..

16.50€

Code: D19618

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Confederate Blockade Runner 1861–65, New Vanguard 92, Osprey

The lifeblood of the Confederacy, the blockade runners of the Civil War usually began life as regula..

10.90€

Code: D16525

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Confederate Ironclad 1861-65, New Vanguard 41, Osprey

The creation of a Confederate ironclad fleet was a miracle of ingenuity, improvisation and logistics..

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Code: D16507

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Confederate Raider 1861–65, New Vanguard 64, Osprey

The Confederate states adopted radical solutions to counter the naval superiority of their opponents..

9.90€

Code: D16520

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Crusader and Covenanter Cruiser Tanks 1939–45, New Vanguard 14, Osprey

The Covenanter (which never saw active service) and Crusader Cruiser tanks were developed between 19..

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Code: D16653

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German Battleships 1939–45, New Vanguard 71, Osprey

In this book, Gordon Williamson examines the design, development and operational use of the battlesh..

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Code: D16529

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German Destroyers 1939–45, New Vanguard 91, Osprey

The German destroyer fleet of World War II consisted of nine classes: the Diether Von Roeder Class, ..

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Code: D16499

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German E-boats 1939–45, New Vanguard 59, Osprey

By the outbreak of World War II, Germany had done much to replace the Kaiser's High Seas Fleet, whic..

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Code: D16501

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German Heavy Cruisers 1939–45, New Vanguard 81, Osprey

The development of this excellent and successful class of warship only became possible after the Ang..

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Code: D16516

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German Light Cruisers 1939–45, New Vanguard 84, Osprey

The German Navy of World War II was small in number, but contained some of the most technologically ..

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Code: D16506

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German Pocket Battleships 1939–45, New Vanguard 75, Osprey

After the end of World War I, the German Navy came up with the concept of the Panzerschiffe, or Pock..

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Code: D16508

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Greek and Roman Siege Machinery 399 BC–AD 363, New Vanguard 78, Osprey

Siege machinery first appeared in the West during the Carthaginian invasion of Sicily in the late-5t..

10.90€

Code: D16571

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Imperial Japanese Navy Battleships 1941-45, New Vanguard 146, Osprey

The Imperial Japanese Navy of World War II surpassed the Allied and Axis fleets in innovation and te..

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Code: D16509

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IS-2 Heavy Tank 1944–73, New Vanguard 7, Osprey

The Iosef Stalin tanks were the ultimate heavy tanks developed by the Soviet Union and were popularl..

16.50€

Code: D16533

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Jagdpanzer 38 Hetzer, New Vanguard 36, Osprey

NEW VANGUARD No 36: JAGDPANZER 38 HETZER, 1944-45.The Jagdpanzer 38 is one of the best known German ..

16.50€

Code: D16553

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Jeeps 1941–45, New Vanguard 117, Osprey

The jeep was the most famous military vehicle of World War II, and its name has become synonymous wi..

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Code: D16546

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Katyusha, New Vanguard 235, Osprey

KATYUSHA: Russian Multiple Rocket Launchers 1941-PresentAlthough military rockets have been used sin..

16.50€

Code: NVG235

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Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruisers, New Vanguard 156, Osprey

Despite being relatively unknown compared to famous ships like Graf Spee or Bismarke, or the more fa..

16.50€

Code: D09297

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Kriegsmarine U-boats 1939–45 (1), New Vanguard 51, Osprey

This, the first of two volumes on Germany's World War II U-boats, traces their development from the ..

16.50€

Code: D16522

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KV-1 & 2 Heavy Tanks 1939–45, New Vanguard 17, Osprey

Named after Klimenti Voroshilov, the People's Commissar for Defence, the KVs proved a nasty surprise..

16.50€

Code: D16555

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Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 1942–2002, New Vanguard 115, Osprey

The Landing Ship Tank (LST) is one of the most famous of the many World War II amphibious warfare sh..

16.50€

Code: D16526

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M10 and M36 Tank Destroyers 1942–53, New Vanguard 57, Osprey

The US Army had a unique tactical doctrine during World War II, placing the emphasis for tank fighti..

16.50€

Code: D16538

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M24 Chaffee Light Tank 1943–85, New Vanguard 77, Osprey

The history of US light tanks during World War II is a chequered one. The Light Battalions of US Arm..

16.50€

Code: D16545

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M26/M46 Pershing, New Vanguard 35, Osprey

NEW VANGUARD No 35: M26 / M46 PERSHING TANK, 1943-1953.From the moment that the M4 Sherman had been ..

16.50€

Code: D16558

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M3 & M5 Stuart Light Tank 1940–45, New Vanguard 33, Osprey

The M3 and M5 family of light tanks were the culmination of American tank development of the 1930s. ..

16.50€

Code: D16544

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M3 Infantry Half-Track 1940–73, New Vanguard 11, Osprey

As armoured warfare tactics matured, mechanised infantry became a key ingredient in what is now call..

16.50€

Code: D16543

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M4 (76mm) Sherman, New Vanguard 73, Osprey

M4 (76mm) SHERMAN MEDIUM TANK 1943 - 1965.The M4 Sherman tank was the mainstay of the Western allie..

16.50€

Code: D09382

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M8 Greyhound Light Armored Car 1941–91, New Vanguard 53, Osprey

The M8 light armored car was the only significant wheeled combat vehicle used by the US Army in Worl..

16.50€

Code: D16552

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Matilda Infantry Tank 1938–45, New Vanguard 8, Osprey

The Matilda was the principal British infantry tank in the early years of World War II. It served wi..

16.50€

Code: D16651

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Mechanised Infantry, Vanguard 38, Osprey

Publisher: Osprey Publishing Description: 48 pages, Paperback, 248 X 185 mm. Con..

16.50€

Code: D16578

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Mississippi River Gunboats of the American Civil War 1861–65, New Vanguard 49, Osprey

At the start of the American Civil War, neither side had warships on the Mississippi River and in th..

10.90€

Code: D16512

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Napoleon's Guns 1792–1815 (1), New Vanguard 66, Osprey

As a young gunner, Napoleon Bonaparte was trained in one of Europe's finest artillery arms. Both the..

10.90€

Code: D16575

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