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This week in Warhammer

Sunday  (20th October '24)

 

 

Preview courtesy of the Warhammer Community site.

 

 

 

If you are wanting to submit your expression of interest use our Warhammer contact form HERE

We'll let you know if we can get it, when we can get and of course how much we can get it for.

Putting in an expression of Interest quickly, helps us secure the right quantities for these quick to sell out new releases... It's no good if we think 2 - 3 customers are interested when actually 23 customers are interested..

Look for our pre-order releases each Saturday... where you can secure your copy.

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This Week in Warhammer

This Week in Warhammer

Sunday  (15th Sept '24)

Preview courtesy of the Warhammer Community site.

 

If you are wanting to submit your expression of interest use our Warhammer contact form HERE

We'll let you know if we can get it, when we can get and of course how much we can get it for.

Putting in an expression of Interest quickly, helps us secure the right quantities for these quick to sell out new releases... It's no good if we think 2 - 3 customers are interested when actually 23 customers are interested..

Look for our pre-order releases each Saturday... where you can secure your copy.

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TEUTOBURG FOREST AD 9

TEUTOBURG FOREST AD 9

The Teutoburg Forest Disaster: Rome's Greatest Defeat

In the annals of military history, few events stand as dramatically as the Teutoburg Forest disaster of AD 9. This catastrophic defeat of three Roman legions by Germanic tribes under Arminius remains one of the most significant military blunders of antiquity. The Roman Empire, renowned for its disciplined armies and strategic prowess, faced a stunning setback that reverberated throughout its history.

The Battle of the Teutoburg Forest is a striking example of how terrain and tactical ingenuity can turn the tide of warfare. In a treacherous, forested landscape, the Roman legions, led by the hapless Publius Quinctilius Varus, were ambushed and ultimately annihilated. The battle not only shattered Roman expansion plans but also sent shockwaves through the empire, leading to a dramatic reevaluation of Rome’s northern frontier policy.

For a gripping and detailed exploration of this pivotal event, look no further than "Teutoburg Forest AD 9: The Destruction of Varus and His Legions" by Osprey Publishing. This book offers an in-depth analysis of the battle’s strategies, the key figures involved, and the long-term impacts on Roman military tactics and empire dynamics.

Dive into the dramatic story of how Arminius outwitted one of the most formidable armies of the ancient world and why this battle is still studied in military academies today.

Available this month ( arriving end of September ) at Khaki Green, this book is a must-read for anyone fascinated by military history and the Roman Empire's storied past.

Unlock the secrets of the Teutoburg Forest and discover why this battle continues to capture the imagination of historians and enthusiasts alike.

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This Week in Warhammer

This Week in Warhammer

Sunday  (8th Sept '24)

Preview courtesy of the Warhammer Community site.

If you are wanting to submit your expression of interest use our Warhammer contact form HERE

We'll let you know if we can get it, when we can get and of course how much we can get it for.

Putting in an expression of Interest quickly, helps us secure the right quantities for these quick to sell out new releases... It's no good if we think 2 - 3 customers are interested when actually 23 customers are interested..

Look for our pre-order releases each Saturday... where you can secure your copy.

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This Week in War Hammer !

This Week in War Hammer !

Sunday  (1st Sept '24)

Preview courtesy of the Warhammer Community site.

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If you are wanting to submit your expression of interest use our Warhammer contact form HERE

We'll let you know if we can get it, when we can get and of course how much we can get it for.

Putting in an expression of Interest quickly, helps us secure the right quantities for these quick to sell out new releases... It's no good if we think 2 - 3 customers are interested when actually 23 customers are interested..

Look for our pre-order releases each Saturday... where you can secure your copy.

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Victory in the Pacific Day: A Reflection on Australia’s Role

Victory in the Pacific Day: A Reflection on Australia’s Role

August 15th marks Victory in the Pacific Day, a significant day for Australians as we remember and celebrate the end of World War II in the Pacific. This day commemorates the official surrender of Japan in 1945, bringing a close to the long and arduous conflict that had dominated the lives of Australians for nearly four years.

For Australians, Victory in the Pacific Day is more than just a historical milestone; it’s a time to reflect on the profound impact of the war on our nation. The Pacific War was not just a distant conflict for Australians; it was fought in our region, bringing the harsh realities of war closer to home than many could have imagined. Major battles took place in New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, and other Pacific territories, with significant Australian military involvement and sacrifice.

The end of the war marked a moment of immense relief and jubilation. The surrender of Japan was a turning point, bringing an end to the suffering and hardship endured by countless Australians both on the front lines and on the home front. It also symbolized the beginning of a new era, one in which Australia would reassess its place in the world and its role in international affairs.

Victory in the Pacific Day is a time to honor those who served and sacrificed, and to recognize the resilience and courage of the Australian people during those challenging years. It serves as a reminder of the value of peace and the importance of remembering our history to appreciate the freedoms we enjoy today.

As we mark this day, let us pay tribute to the veterans and the countless individuals who contributed to the war effort, both seen and unseen. Their legacy is a testament to the enduring spirit of Australia and a reminder of the price of peace.

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Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set Update

Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set Update

A huge thank you to all those who ordered from our pre release sale on The Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set.

The ETA for the kits is unchanged at this time and we are looking at getting them posted out the last week of March.

Our initial allocation has been all sold and we will release the product again for sale once we have confirmation of additional stock.

This was our first pre order sale and to say it was a success would be a massive understatement... So again thank you.

We would welcome feedback as to your experience with the pre-ordering process and you can do so via the contact us link.

We would like to reconfirm that Khaki and Green Books are not 'drop shippers' and whilst we are operating as an online only business at the moment. We are a real independent retailer with real stock that we pride ourselves on getting to you quick.

Just to confirm our pre-ordering information.

When you place a pre-order, you are placing an advance order on an item.

This means that the item you require is NOT in stock and you are happy to wait for that item to be released.

The waiting time for an item to arrive in stock depends on several factors including but not limited to, the release date from the manufacturer or publisher, the arrival in country of the item(s) and of course transit time from the Australian distributor to our store.

You will be charged for your item when you pre-order it; this ensures that we can accurately allocate stock and guarantees your order can be sent out to you without delay upon arrival.

Normally, and as is the case with The Army Painter Speedpaint Mega Set the item will be at a discounted pre release price and you can be sure that you will be getting your item at a lower price and if not earlier than anywhere else.

Once again thanks for supporting us here at Khaki and Green Books !

Cheers

John

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The Silver Bayonet - Available Now !

The Silver Bayonet - Available Now !

 

As the wars of Napoleon ravage Europe, chaos and fear reign and the darkness...

A new game of action and adventure, where musket and sabre meet tooth and claw !

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Wargames Illustrated $10 Store Credit Information

Wargames Illustrated $10 Store Credit Information

How does up to $120 a year sound ?

Claim $10 a month off one order every month... When you subscribe to Wargames Illustrated Magazine through Khaki & Green Books.

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Wargames Illustrated Editor's Tour of Wi408, December 2021

Wargames Illustrated Editor's Tour of Wi408, December 2021

Wargames Illustrated Editor's Tour of Wi408, December 2021

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