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At Armor Plate Press, we specialize in creating books and calendars that feature photographs of the vehicles, aircraft and weapons systems of the Second World War. We also publish books that focus on unique WWII topics, particularly armored vehicles, aircraft, artillery and small arms. You can order any of our available publications securely on this site.

We also invite you to check out our 2010 Catalog for a preview of the many books that we will be releasing throughout the year.

Armor Books

Armor Books

True to its name, Armor Plate Press produces a line of highly detailed photo studies for armored vehicle enthusiasts. Take a look at our new volumes on Blitzkrieg Armor, and an outstanding study of US Tank Destroyers in WWII.

Aviation Books

Aviation Books

Armor Plate Press produces several photo studies covering WWII aircraft, including Setting Suns and Grounded Eagles. Also, take a look at our unique series of WWII pilot and aircrew memoirs, personal histories of the men who fought the war in the air.

Weapons Books

Weapons Books

Fulfilling a long-standing need in the field of small arms study, Armor Plate Press produces and distributes a powerful series of photo studies covering the influential weapons of the 20th Century. Titles include German Machine Guns 1914-1945 and the American Firepower Series.

WWII Ordnance Illustrated

WWII Ordnance Illustrated Magazine

Our new magazine that focuses on WWII land weapons, featuring articles from leading writers and researchers and illustrated with rare photos.

Armor Books

2011 Calendars

Armor Plate Press 2010 calendars are currently all sold out. But don't worry — our new calendars for 2011 will be ready this fall, including The Jeep in WWII, The Sherman Tank in WWII, The Panzer Calendar and American Firepower.

Air Corps Films

Air Corps Films

Visit the Air Corps Films web site to order original World War II films on DVD. Currently titles include:

  • Against the Luftwaffe
  • Against the Rising Sun
  • Bomber Offensive
  • Behind Nazi Guns
Chess Korps

Chess Korps

Chess Korps boards and playing pieces are custom built, hand painted, and super detailed by Jon Emery, an award-winning armor modeler and graphic designer. Each Chess Korps piece is a unique work of art in metal and resin, and makes a highly impressive display.

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