 | Second World War Paintings
The sections below contain details of all Graham Turner's original book paintings depicting the Second World War, organised by book title. Click on the image or title for full details. |
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 | Operation Pedestal 1942
The heavily defended convoy despatched to transport desperately needed supplies to the Allied outpost on the Mediterranean island of Malta came under sustained attack from Axis forces and suffered huge losses as it doggedly fought its way towards its destination, but its heroic efforts would ensure Malta's survival. |
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 | Syria and Lebanon 1941
The struggle over Syria and Lebanon between the Vichy French and the allied Australian, British, Indian and Free French forces in 1941. |
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 | 'Big Week' 1944
In February 1944 the allies targeted German aircraft factories with hundreds of heavy bombers, now escorted by the new long-range P-51 Mustang. |
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 | Norway 1940
The German invasion of Norway in 1940 - three original paintings by Graham Turner from this Osprey Air Campaign book. |
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 | The Italian Blitz 1940-43
Bomber Command's war against Mussolini's cities, docks and factories.Only one painting created for this book remains available |
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 | Legion Condor 1936-39
Three original paintings created for this book about the German Luftwaffe's involvement in the Spanish Civil War, fighting for Franco's Nationalist forces as the Legion Condor - an ideal training ground for the Blitzkrieg that would soon be unleashed across Europe.Only one painting created for this book remains available |
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 | Battle of Berlin 1943-44
Three paintings from this Osprey book about RAF Bomber Command's campaign to end the war by targeting Hitler's capital. |
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 | Battle of Britain
The Luftwaffe's operation to destroy RAF Fighter Command in the summer of 1940, and enable an invasion of Britain: three paintings by Graham Turner from this new Osprey book. |
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 | Operation Crossbow 1944
Hunting Hitler's V-weapons.Three paintings by Graham Turner from this Osprey Air Campaign book. |
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 | Malta 1940-42
Three paintings by Graham Turner from this book about the Italian and German campaigns against the British-held Mediterranean island of Malta. |
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 | British Tank Crewman 1940-45
Seven original paintings by Graham Turner showing British Tank Crewman from the Second World War - in action, and details of their uniforms and equipment. |
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 | Kursk 1943
Three paintings of the famous second World War tank battle on the Russian front. Subjects include the new German Panther tanks struggling in the mud, German Pioniere clearing a path through a minefield, and Soviet T34s attacking Waffen SS forces. |
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 | British Commando 1940-45
The Commandos, one of the most famous fighting units of the Second World War, is the subject of this Osprey book containing eight paintings by Graham Turner. Click on the image or title for full details and images of all these original paintings, which are now available for sale. |
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 | Walcheren 1944
One of the last major amphibious operations of the Second World War, the Allied landings on the island of Walcheren in November 1944 are depicted in these paintings by Graham Turner. |
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 | RAF Fighter Command Pilot 1939-41
Original paintings showing RAF fighter pilot's uniforms and equipment - and aircraft in action from Norway to the Battle of Britain. |
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 | Bernard Montgomery
Three full colour paintings by Graham Turner from the Osprey book about Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery. |
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 | British Paratrooper 1940-45
Paintings by Graham Turner created for this Osprey book, showing British Second World War Paratroopers in action and details of their uniforms and equipment. |
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