Die Cast Models

Highly detailed die-cast models from Corgi (UK). Can be found in from retail to flee-markets, great collectors series, all types of die-casts from vintage autos, ships, planes, tv, comics, films and more.

Website description: "I received one for Christmas and that started it.
Some models, in mint condition and complete with box which originally sold for a few shillings are now fetching hundreds of pounds. Today, the majority of Corgi cars, trucks and buses are produced as once-only Lim... [Read More]

A Distant Challenge: The...

This compilation of articles written by combat veterans for Infantry magazine provides an intriguing potpourri of primary source accounts, tactical analysis, and personal insights about the Vietnam War from 1966-1970. It includes an appendix that lists the combat actions of all infantry units that served in Vietnam.

The Soviet Art of War:...

Having examined thousands of Soviet military publications, the editors have selected papers which illustrate the development of the basic features of the Soviet military art, from the days of trench warfare to the era of the nuclear battlefield. These documents demonstrate the emphasis on surprise, deception, mass, deep penetration of enemy defenses, and a unified strategy for all services. In short, they provide an insight into war as seen through the eyes of leading Soviet marshals, generals,... [Read More]

Walking Tall (2004)

The Rock is definitely Walking Tall in this straightforward remake of the popular 1973 revenge flick based on the real-life exploits of Sheriff Buford Pusser. Only the basic premise of the original film remains, but it's well-suited to the Rock's rising-star agenda, and it's a savvy, albeit uninspired follow-up to his previous hit, The Rundown. With typical beefcake bravado, Chris Vaughan (the Rock) arrives home in rural Kitsap County, Washington (filmed in budget-friendly Canada, of course) to... [Read More]

Find the Constellations

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A delightfully illustrated, informative beginner's guide to locating and identifying constellations in the northern hemisphere, with an extensive index, glossary, and time table for sky viewing.