Richard Windrow Boeken

The widespread interest in the American soldier's dress and equipment in World War II has never before been served by a major book recreating the GI's appearance by color photography. A striking study that takes techniques to a new level; live models, wearing an enormous range of authentic surviving uniforms. This book will be hailed as a "bible" by militaria collectors, modelers, illustrators, film wardrobe departments and anyone with an interest in World War II soldiers. Superbly illustrated with 280 color photographs. Richard Windrow is a life-long military modeling hobbyist and Tim Hawkins is an experienced military photographer. New in paperback for 2008.

This title helps modellers who wish to display the results of their efforts to the best advantage in a diorama. This book provides detailed information on how to create many different types of terrain; the paints, glues, tools and materials that will be of help to the modeller; and how these can be obtained both in Europe and the USA. Illustrated with some 200 photographs and written by a master of diorama modelling with a lifetime's experience, this book provides the essential and invaluable guide to the materials and techniques needed to create top quality terrain for anywhere from Ancient Rome to the Western Front.

The World War II GI Windrow & Hawkins. Subtitled: US Army Uniforms 1941-45 In Color Photographs. A thorough examination of the GIÆs uniforms for all seasons, all fronts, and all missions. Authentic uniforms and weapons are captured in fullcolor in realistic backgrounds. Rare uniforms and kits from leading private collectors are posed on live models. An accurate, very thorough and well photographed record. Hdbd., 8 1/8"x 12", 143 pgs., 281 color ill.