Resource Central :: Books, Magazines, & Multimedia Reviews [BETA]

Fay Baker takes a look at an alternate history of Rorke's Drift from Pen and Sword titled 'The Fall of Rorke’s Drift - An Alternate History of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879'

Adie Roberts takes a look at the Imperial guard of the first Empire mounted troops, a book supplied by Pen & Sword, to see just how they came about, and what their role was in Napoleons army.

This is a review by Randy L Harvey of the Osprey Publishing book Australian Bushrangers 1788 –1880 by author Ian Knight and illustrator Mark Stacey.

Chinese Soldier vs Japanese Soldier China 1937–38

THE ETRUSCANS 9TH–2ND CENTURIES BC from OSPREY PUBLISHING LTD presents to us the story of 'Villanovan' culture that greatly influenced, and ruled, Rome. The book focuses on Etruscan weapons, armor, and equipment, referenced with art artifacts.

FORTS AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BUILDING FOR DEFENCE is a large hardback book from OSPREY PUBLISHING LTD.

Randy L “Harv” Harvey reviews The “Trapdoor” Springfield – From the Little Bighorn to San Juan Hill, is a book from Osprey Publishing.

US MARINE VS GERMAN SOLDIER is the 32nd title of OSPREY's series COMBAT. It tells the WWI story of the Battle of Belleau Wood in 1918.

We take a look at this new magazine from AK Interactive. This is covering general modeling subjects and highlights weathering and detailing your models.

THE SAMURAI is a hardback history of that legendary warrior caste by OSPREY PUBLISHING.

This is a review by Randy L “HARV” Harvey of the Osprey Publishing LTD book The Barbary Pirates 15th-17th Centuries by author Angus Konstam, illustrator Gerry Embleton and series editor Martin Windrow.

This is a review by Randy “Harv” Harvey of the Osprey Publishing LTD book Combat - Apache Warrior vs US Cavalryman, 1846–86 by author Sean McLachlan and illustrator Adam Hook.

This is a review by Randy L “HARV” Harvey of the Osprey Publishing LTD book The Composite Bow by author Mike Loades, illustrator Peter Dennis and series editor Martin Pegler.

Jim gives us a look inside these new metallics painting guides by AK Interactive.

A quick look through one of the recent issue of The Weathering Magazine. This issue is focused on What If projects.

Jim gives us a peek at what's inside this recent issue of The Weathering Magazine. This one is focused on metal finishes.

Bill Cross reviews Aaron Skinner's book 'Airbrushing for Scale Modelers'.

Jim gives us a peek inside this new airbrushing reference book by author Aaron Skinner at FineScale Modeler. Softcover, full color, 128 pages.

US MARINE VS JAPANESE INFANTRYMAN GUADALCANAL 1942-43 by OSPREY PUBLISHING is the eighth title in the series COMBAT.

Jim gives us a quick peek at what's inside this recent issue of Hobbyworld magazine, and how bad his Spanish pronunciations are.