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Welcome to Paul Meekins Military & History Books

1 May - all our catalogues have been updated,
including the new catalogues in our World War Two section.

Our next show will be the Military Vehicle Show at IWM Duxford on Sunday 16 June.

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British Military Trucks of World War Two
Manufacturers, Types, Variants and Service of Trucks in British Army and Royal Air Force Service 1939-45. With 680 wartime and factory b/w photographs. Tankograd Publishing 2012. By Les Freathy. 256 pages. New hardback copies.
£38.95 incl UK P&P

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Frituur Zorro  vol 3
Frituur Zorro: a new life for Army Trucks Dual English and Dutch text. : Photographic study featuring post-war uses and conversions of wartime vehicles; photographs taken by the authors on their travels around Europe in the late 60s and early 70s.
Narwal, 171pages, 2012 By Barten, T. & Swarts, M. New hardback copies. Three Volumes available:
Vol 1 - Allied Vehicles
Vol 2 - German/French/Russian/Czech/Italian
Vol 3 - Allied/Canadian/French/German/Czech
£32.95 each incl UK P&P

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British Military Trucks in Wehrmacht Service
Vehicles captured around Dunkirk, in France, Belgium, Greece and North Africa. With 547 wartime b/w photographs. Tankograd Publishing 2012. By Jochen Vollert. 304 pages. New hardback copies.
£38.95 incl UK P&P
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British Airborne Jeeps
British Airborne Jeeps
Modifications and Markings 1942 - 1945

Ninth edition.
Compiled by Monica Baan and Rob van Meel. New paperback copies.

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Universal Carriers: Volume 3 (Drawing Archive)

The third and last part of the series. Variants, hull details, restored, project vehicles and wrecks, veteran experiences. Comprehensive reference source for the British, Commonwealth and American Tracked Carriers for owners, model makers and restorers. Illustrated with hundreds of black & white photos and line drawings.
2011. New hardback copies. Includes separate box of plans and drawings.
£46.99 incl UK P&P


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Vintage Hairstyling (2nd edition)
A practical guide to re-creating hairstyles from the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s; using hundreds of colour photographs. With original techniques and modern options to achieve the same look.
HRST Books, 2009. New paperback copies.
£29 incl UK P&P

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Roll of Honour: Battle of Arnhem 1944
(5th Revised Edition)

Comprehensive record of the fallen of the Battle of Arnhem. With much new material unearthed by a team of researchers led by Geert Maassen and Philip Reinders. Includes information about the way many of those listed met their deaths. Illustrations and maps.
Society of Friends of the Airborne Museum, 2011. New hardback copies.
£29.99 incl UK P&P


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Retro Makeup
Retro Makeup: Techniques for Applying the Vintage Look

A practical guide to the makeup of the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, inspired by famous women. With step by step instructions.
HRST Books 2011. New paperback copies.
£21.00 incl UK P&P

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Click here for our Historic Costume Patterns We stock a wide range of quality historic costume patterns, covering almost 1000 years of history, including the full range from 'Reconstructing History'.

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