The Spoils of War by Simon Smith. (AP) SHN453 the Theatre of Sparta

the Theatre of Sparta

5 inches (69cm x 49cm)

the nuclear-powered HMS Astute (S119) is depicted making her way into the open sea from her base at Faslane

109Es of JG

each aircraft armed with a single bouncing bomb developed by Barnes Wallis

The Spoils of War by Simon Smith. (AP) SHN453 the Theatre of SpartaDHM6575AP. The Spoils of War by Simon Smith. Thrown into a baptism of fire on D Day the men of the 101st Airborne Division had quickly shown their mettle in the killing fields of Normandy. By the time they were called upon to jump into Holland during Operation Market Garden they had become one of the toughest and most formidable units of the entire US Army. After fighting alongside the British in Holland it was on 5th October 1944, along the muddy