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The D-Day Encyclopedia
U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster 1993. 665pp/illus/maps with end-paper maps. A hefty one-volume encyclopedia covering the D-Day invasion of Normandy by the Allies in 1944 and issue on its 50th anniversary this work presents the facts around that monumental event with alphabetized entries accompanied by maps charts and black-and-white photos. It is strictly a reference work the writing by a host of experts well known in the academic and military fields and edited by Chandler of the Royal Military Academy in England provides the facts in a thorough but undramatic fashion. Clean No marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011841 ISBN : 0132036215 9780132036214
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Lucas, James
Fighting Troops Of The Austro-Hungarian Army 1868-1914
Kent UK: Spellmount Ltd. 1987. 224pp/illus/maps with end-paper maps. This book the result of more than ten years of research revives in print and picture the splendour of the Infantry Cavalry and Artillery units of the Habsburg Empire from 1868 the period of the great reform to 1914 the outbreak of the First World War. This is the first comprehensive work in the English language on the subject. But this is more than just a catalogue of regiments although there is a brief history of each of them. In the pages of this book will be found uniform details the organization and establishments of each of the combatant Arms. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Review Copy. Spellmount Ltd. Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011842 ISBN : 0946771049 9780946771042
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Bacque, James
Other Losses
Toronto Ontario: Stoddart Pub 1989. 248pp/maps/illus. Sources. Index. An investigation into the mass deaths of German prisoners at the hands of the French and Americans after World War II. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stoddart Pub Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011845 ISBN : 0773722696 9780773722699
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Churchill, Winston
The Second World War 6 vols 1st Ed
London: Cassell & Co 1948. 1948-54. 6 volumes octavo.All first printings. Original black cloth titles gilt to spines top edge red grey endpapers decorated with a design that alternates a lion rampant with the initials WSC. Maps and diagrams some folding/color. Contents: v. 1. The Gathering Storm. -- v. 2. Their Finest Hour. -- v. 3. The Grand Alliance. -- v. 4. The Hinge of Fate. -- v. 5. Closing the Ring. -- v. 6. Triumph and Tragedy. Summary: Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid dramatic remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for its sense of personal involvement it is universally acknowledged as a magnificent reconstruction and is an enduring compelling work that led to his being awarded the Nobel Prize for literature in 1953. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cassell & Co Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011861
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Clemmer, Gregg S; Kelly, Thomas G
Valor in Gray : The Recipients of the Confederate Medal of Honor
Darnestown MD U.S.A.: Hearthside Publishing Company 1998. 496 pages with a number of photos. Provides background on the history of the Confederate Medal of Honor and the almost 50 Confederates soldiers who have received it and their citations. Includes an appendix with the Confederate Roll of Honor. Small tape repair to top of dj rear cover. Text clean. No marks. `. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Gallon Dale illustrator. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hearthside Publishing Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011862 ISBN : 0965098702 9780965098700
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Freeman, Douglas Southall
Lee's Lieutenants: A Study in Command 3 Vol set
New York NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1972. 3 Vol set. Volume 1: Manassas to Malvern Hill 771p Volume 2: Cedar Mountain to Chancellorsville 760p. Volume 3: Gettysburg to Appomattox 862p with folding map. Each volume has several illustrations and maps. Classic Civil War study of the Confederate leadership. Volumes 1 and3 are somewhat worn and faded . All 3 vols have gift inscription but are otherwise clean and tight. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011871
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Stillwell, Paul (ed)
Air Raid Pearl Harbor!: Recollections of a Day of Infamy
Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press 1988. 299pp with b/w illustrations - 1plan of Pearl Harbour 1 plan of "Nevada" 2 maps 3 drawings by Lieutenant Smith and over 100 portraits and photos. The 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Light edgewear to dj. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Naval Inst Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011892 ISBN : 0870210866 9780870210860
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Torrey, Glenn E
The Romanian Battlefront in World War I Modern War Studies
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 2012. 422pp/illus/maps. Presents the most authoritative account so far on the Austro-Hungarian campaign to subdue the Romanian Army in 1917. Clean no marks. . 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011916 ISBN : 0700618392 9780700618392
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Tieke, Wilhelm
The Caucasus and the Oil : The German-Soviet War in the Caucasus 1942/43
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz 1996. 424 pages 86 photos and 29 maps A very good account of the 1942 campaign in the Caucasus.Clean. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J. J. Fedorowicz Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011937 ISBN : 0921991231 9780921991236
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Roger U Delauter
McNeill's Rangers The Virginia Regimental History Series
Lynchburg VA: H E Howard 1986. 130pp/illus/maps. Detailed history of McNeill's Rangers. Clean. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H E Howard Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011927 ISBN : 0930919343 9780930919344
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David M Glantz; Jonathan M House
Endgame at Stalingrad: Book One: November 1942 The Stalingrad Trilogy Volume 3 Modern War Studies
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 2014. 655pp/illus/maps. Covers November 1942 in Battle for Stalingrad. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011935 ISBN : 0700619542 9780700619542
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Admiral Memorandum on Naval Court-Martial Procedure 1937
Ottawa ONT Canada: King's Printer 1937. 185pp with changes in packet inside back cover. Library markings on cover and title page. Text clean. Boards. Very Good/No Jacket - Boards. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. King's Printer Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011969
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Nikolaus Wachsmann
KL: A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2015. 865pp/illus/maps. The award-winning author of Hitler's Prisons presents an unprecedented integrated account of the Nazi concentration camps from their inception in 1933 through their demise in the spring of 1945. Clean No marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Farrar, Straus and Giroux Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011963 ISBN : 0374118256 9780374118259
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Carlo D'Este
Fatal Decision: Anzio and the Battle for Rome 1st Printing
New York: HarperCollins 1991. 566pp/illus/maps w/end-paper maps. a powerful dramatic moving and ultimately definitive narrative of one of the most desperate campaigns of World War II. In the winter of 1943-44 Anzio a small Mediterranean resort and port some thirty-five miles south of Rome played a crucial role in the fortunes of World War II as the target of an amphibious Allied landing. The Allies planned to bypass the strong German defenses along the Gustav Line and at Monte Cassino sixty miles to the southeast which were holding up the American and British armies and preventing the liberation of Rome. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HarperCollins Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011971 ISBN : 0060158905 9780060158903
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Al Ross
The Destroyer: The Sullivans Anatomy of the Ship
Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press 1988. 119pp/illus. A scarce title in Conway's outstanding 'Anatomy of the Ship' series featuring probably the most detailed drawings ever produced for historical naval publications. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Naval Institute Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011991 ISBN : 0870216171 9780870216176
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Ambrose, Stephen E Jr
Pegasus Bridge: June 6 1944
New York: Simon & Schuster 1985. 197pp/illus/maps. first printing full number line. Clean and unmarked. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011994 ISBN : 0671523740 9780671523749
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Ross Watton
The Cruiser Belfast Anatomy of the Ship
U.K.: Conway Maritime Press 2010. 120pp/illus. The largest British cruiser of WWII and last of the Royal Navy's big-gun ships HMS Belfast is now preserved as a museum vessel and moored on the Thames opposite the Tower of London. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Conway Maritime Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011992 ISBN : 0851779565 9780851779560
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H W; Hooper, G W W [Editors and Introduction] Fawcett
The Fighting At Jutland. The Personal Experiences Of Sixty Officers And Men Of The British Fleet
Glasgow UK: MacLure MacDonald & Co 1921. 472pp/illus/maps.An illustrated first-person narrative of the largest naval battle of World War I which took place off the northernmost tip of Denmark in 1916. Includes numerous eyewitness accounts and is illustrated from photographs. Tape repair pgs 146-7. Text clean. Third Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. MacLure, MacDonald & Co Hardcover
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John Roberts
The Battleship Dreadnought Anatomy of the Ship
London: Conway Maritime Press 2001 2001. 256pp/illus. Revised Edition with a frontispiece and very numerous illustrations from photographs and detailed scale drawings in the text; cloth gilt back a very good clean copy in the dustwrapper. One of the scarcest titles in Conway's outstanding 'Anatomy of the Ship' series featuring probably the most detailed drawings ever produced for historical naval publications. Clean no marks. Revised Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Conway Maritime Press, [2001] Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012004 ISBN : 0851776000 9780851776002
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Marder AJ A J
From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow. The Royal Navy in the Fisher Era 1904-1919 Complete 5 Vol set
London England: Oxford University Press 1961-70 1961. First Edition 5 vols. 8vo. First Edition with 5 portrait frontispieces 66 plates on 40 7 illustrations and charts in the text 22 folding or double-page charts most coloured in outline bound in and 16 folding charts coloured in outline in pocket at end of third volume; blue cloth gilt backs a very good clean set. The set comprises Volume I: The Road to War 1904-1914 1961; Volume II: The War Years: to the Eve of Jutland 1965; Volume III: Jutland and After May 1916-December 1916 1966; Volume IV: 1917: Year of Crisis 1969; Volume V: Victory and Aftermath January 1918-June 1919 1970. Set is bound in uniform blue cloth although spines are faded on Vols 1-3. The definitive history of the Royal Navy in the years leading up to and during the Great War. Arguably the finest contribution to the litertaure of naval history since Mahan. Now very scarce as a complete set. A clean tight difficult to find set. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press [1961-70] Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011996
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Sir Julian S Corbett and Henry Newbolt
Naval Operations History of the Great War Based on Official Documents 5 Text Volumes and 4 Map Volumes
London: Longmans Green and Co 1920. The official history of the war July 1914-November 1918. Published in 5 text volumes with plans and maps many in color in 4 separate cases Over 40 maps in one volume at intervals between 1920-1931. Vols 1-4 ex-lib. Vols 1 spine taped and Vol 5 clean no markings. They provide an essential and invaluable source for the further research of the entire naval war in all the parts of the world. NOTE: Plans 4 and 5 missing from Vol 2. Plans 1-3 missng in Vol 3 map book Map 9 missing from Vol 4 mapbook. All other maps appear to be present and undamaged. Remaining volumes are bright and clean. Most have previous owner bookplates inside front cover. Text is clean. Hard to find in clean condition. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longmans, Green, and Co Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 011999
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Marder, Arthur Jacob
From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow The Royal Navy in the Fisher Era 1904-1919 Volume III - Jutland and After May 1916-December 1916
London: Oxford Univ Pr 1978. 363pp with 21 maps charts and plans 16 folding charts in a pocket inside rear board and 16 b/w photographs. 9 pound 50 present ont dj. Clean copy. Second Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford Univ Pr Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012002 ISBN : 0192158414 9780192158413
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Dennis C Kucera; Natalie Panfili
In a Now Forgotten Sky: The History of the 31st Fighter Group in World War II
Flying Machines Press 1997. 418 pages b&w photos maps appendices bibliography. 8 pages of colour profiles of 31st Spitfires and P-51 Mustangs. This volume is the first commercial history of the 31st Fighter Group in WW2 one of two American Groups to fly the Spitfire in North Africa and the Mediterranean and also the highest-scoring fighter group in the Mediterranean Theater of Operations. Still shrink-wrapped. Clean. 1st Edition. Glossy Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket- Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Flying Machines Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012020 ISBN : 0963711091 9780963711090
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Heinl, Robert D, Jr; Crown, John
The Marshalls Increasing the Tempo
Washington D.C: Historical Division HQ USMC 1954. 208pp/illus w/16 fold-out maps in rear. This covers in detail the invasion and capture of many small atolls in the Marshalls group in 1944 including Roi-Namur Kwajalein and Eniwetok. Major units were the 4th Marine Division 22nd Marine Regt and the U.S. Army"s 7th Infanry Division and attached 106th Infantry Regt. Spine has edge wear. Clean. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Historical Division, HQ, USMC Hardcover
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Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers Government Section
Political Reorientation of Japan in Two Volumes: Report & Appendices September 1945 to September 1948
Washington DC: US Government Printing Office 1949. Vol 1 - VG 404pp/illus. Vol 2 VG 1300pp. Overall nice condition. Minimal markings. 1st Edition. Buckram. Very Good/No Jacket- Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. US Government Printing Office Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012036
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Holger H Herwig
The Marne 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World
New York: Random House 2009. 391pp/illus/maps. Bold new account of the Battle of the Marne a cataclysmic encounter that prevented a quick German victory in World War I. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012031 ISBN : 1400066719 9781400066711
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Angolia, John R
On the Field of Honor : A History of the Knight's Cross Bearers Vol. 2
San Jose Ca: R. James Bender 1980. 368pp/illus. The book lists the recipents of the Grand Cross of the Iron Cross The Oakleaves of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross. Each entry provides biographical details together with photographs of the recipients and their decoration. Clean. . 1st Edition. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. R. James Bender Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012042 ISBN : 091213819X 9780912138190
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Angolia, John R
For Fuhrer and Fatherland : Military Awards of the Third Reich
San Jose CA U.S.A.: R. James Bender Publishing 1987. 448 p. photos illus biblio 8vo illus cloth. Numerous illus. Detailed descriptions and history of all Nazi military awards. Clean no marks. 3rd Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. R. James Bender Publishing Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012041 ISBN : 0912138149 9780912138145
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Angolia, John R
For Fuhrer and Fatherland : Political and Civil Awards of the Third Reich
San Jose CA U.S.A.: R. James Bender Publishing 1978. 367pp/illus. Profusely illustrated history/background on all Nazi civil and political awards and medals. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. R. James Bender Publishing Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012040 ISBN : 0912138165 9780912138169
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Professor Heinrich Hoffmann
Das Antlitz des Führers mit einem Geleitwort von Baldur von Schirach
Berlin Germany: Buchergilde Guttenberg 1939. 32pp/illus. Heinrich Hoffmann's last published book published shortly before the outbreak of World War Two. Hoffmann was arrested in 1945 and sentenced to four years imprisonment. This is book of 16 large photographic illustrations of Hitler from 1919 to 1939. Clean no marks. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Buchergilde Guttenberg Hardcover
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Feder, Gottfried
Das Programm der NSDAP und seine weltanschaulichen Grundgedanken von Dipl.-Ing. Gottfried Feder
Munich GE: Zentralverlag Der NSDAP 1934. 60pp with several pages of ads at rear Early 1934 printing of the programm. Clean. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Zentralverlag Der NSDAP Paperback
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Angolia, John R Ltc, Hackney, Clint R Jr, Illustrated By Al Lenartson (Artwork And Color)
The Pour Le Merite and Germany's First Aces
Friendswood Texas: Hackney Publishing Co 1984. 288pp/illus. Black boards with gilt title and decoration on front and gilt titles on spine are on this very attractive book. This book is about "a medal and the early airmen who sought to achieve the distinction of wearing it. The history of the coveted Pour le Merite is explored diligently and in-depth. "Clean . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hackney Publishing Co Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012067 ISBN : 0961339209 9780961339203
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Edward B Westermann
Hitler's Police Battalions: Enforcing Racial War in the East Modern War Studies
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 2005. 329pp/illus. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012070 ISBN : 0700613714 9780700613717
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John Wilks; Eileen Wilks
Rommel and Caporetto
South Yorkshire UK: Pen and Sword 2001. 262pp/illus/maps. Detailed study of the Caporetto attack from the German side which provides new insights into the role of Irwin Rommel's elite Wurttemburg Mountain Battalion gebirgsjager in the crushing Italian defeat. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pen and Sword Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012082 ISBN : 0850527724 9780850527728
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Woodward, David, R
The American Army and the First World War Armies of the Great War
Cambridge England: Cambridge University Press 2014. 465pp/illus/maps. a definitive history of the American army's role and performance during the First World War. Drawing from a rich pool of archival sources Clean no marks. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cambridge University Press Paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : 012088 ISBN : 0511984561 9780511984563
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Peter Hart
Gallipoli
Oxford England: Oxford University Press 2011. 534pp/illus/maps. Gallipoli forced Churchill from office established the reputation of Turkey's iconic leader Kemal Ataturk and marked Australia's emergence as a nation in her own right. Drawing on unpublished personal accounts by individuals at all levels and from all sides. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012083 ISBN : 0199836868 9780199836864
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History of the 53rd Naval Construction Battalion - February 1943 to February 1946
Baton Rouge LA: 53rd Naval Constuction Battalion 1946. 121pp/illus. Pictures and history of 53rd during World War II in New Caledonia Bougainville Guadalcanal and Guam. Includes commendations and Battalion roster. Cover has color emblem of unit. Light wear text clean. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 53rd Naval Constuction Battalion Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012100
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CUNEO, JOHN R
Winged Mars Volume I : The German Air Weapon1870-1914
Harrisburg PA: The Military Services Publishing Co 1942. 338pp/illus. drwgs. appends. bibliog. index Much on the development of German airpower and Military Balloons & Dirigibles up to World war I. Light wear to dj. Text clean. . 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Military Services Publishing Co Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012103
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John Terraine
White Heat: The New Warfare 1914-1918
South Yorkshire UK: Leo Cooper 1997. 352pp/illus. Here the author examines the impact and technology surrounding this flood of invention that wiped out a whole generation. His study is set against the background of the high commands which proved tactically so difficult to implement; the armies of the western front grinding to a halt and digging in contrasting so starkly with the sweeping movements in the east; the desperate attempts to break out of the deadlock by means both orthodox and unorthodox using all the tricks that the new technology could offer; the fighting that wore down all the armies involved and the final push that eventually stopped the carnage. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leo Cooper Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012109 ISBN : 0850523311 9780850523317
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Hoffmann, Heinrich
Der grosse deutsche Feldzug gegen Polen. Eine Chronik des krieges in Wort und Bild. The German Campaign against Poland
Vienna Austria: Verlag für Militär- und Fackliteratur 1940. 347pp/illus/maps. Record of the German invasion of Poland in 1939. German text. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Verlag für Militär- und Fackliteratur Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012128
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Baer, Ludwig
Die Geschichte des deutschen Stahlhelmes von 1915 - 1945 Autographed
Selbstverlag Ludwig Baer 1977. 233pp/illus. Signed by author on title page. Good history of German helmet from WWI - WWII. German text. Clean. 1st Edition. Flex Cover. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. Selbstverlag Ludwig Baer Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012130
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Robert W Black
The Ranger Force: Darby's Rangers in World War II
Mechanicsburg PA: Stackpole Books 2009. 418pp/illus/maps. Includes by-name list of Darby's Rangers with awards. These elite soldiers accompanied British commandos on the failed Dieppe Raid in August 1942 participated in Operation Torch in North Africa three months later battled across Sicily the following summer and ended the war in Italy where they landed at Salerno in September 1943 and Anzio in January 1944 and were decimated at the Battle of Cisterna. Clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stackpole Books Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012136 ISBN : 0811705218 9780811705219
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Miller, Charles
Battle For Bundu - The First World War in East Africa
New York: MacMillan 1974. 353 pages with several photos and maps. Story of the German World War I campaign in East Africa under Colonel von Lettow-Vorbeck. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. MacMillan Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012141 ISBN : 0025849301 9780025849303
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Siegfried Breyer
Battleships and Battle Cruisers 1905-1970: Historical Development of the Capital Ship
New York: Doubleday & Company 1974. 480pp with numerous line drawings. This comprehensive study of battleships and battle-cruisers and their development is the result of two decades of research. Descriptions of every ship whether they were taken into service remained uncompleted or only reached the drawing board stage are given in detail. Covers the ships of Great Britain United States Germany Brazil Spain Japan Italy Russia/Soviet Union Argentina Austro-Hungary France Turkey Chile Greece Netherlands Yugoslavia Portugal and Poland. The characteristic features of every vessel is described in great detail and much of the information was hitherto unknown or unavailable. The 922 drawings are extremely detailed and accurate and add to the overall reference value of the book which records the rise and fall of the great capital ships of two World Wars. Clean no marks. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Doubleday & Company Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012135 ISBN : 0385072473 9780385072472
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Dimitar Nedialkov
The History of Bulgarian Air Power
Bulgaria: Albatros MDV Ltd. 2013. 479pp/illus/map. Detailed history of the development of the Bulgarian Air Force. English text. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Glossy Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Albatros MDV Ltd. Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012157 ISBN : 9545094710 9789545094712
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Breathed, John W, Schroeder, Joseph J
System Mauser: A Pictorial History of the Model 1896 Self-Loading Pistol
Chicago IL: Hand Gun Press 1967. 271pp/illus. This is a pictorial history of the Model 1896 Mauser self loading pistol with extensive photos and detailed data. Publishers Description: Hundreds of photos and illustrations and extensive tabulated data; comprehensive chronological exposition of Mauser Model 1896 pistols "Mauser "Broomhandles" with service record extending from Boer War through World War 2 & covering the many variations. Clean . 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Hand Gun Press Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012159
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Joel S A Hayward
Stopped at Stalingrad: The Luftwaffe and Hitler's Defeat in the East 1942-1943 Modern War Studies
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas 1998. 393pp/illus/maps. chronicles Luftwaffe operations during that campaign focusing on Hitler's use of the air force as a tactical rather than strategic weapon in close support of ground forces. He vividly details the Luftwaffe's key role as "flying artillery" showing that the army relied on Luftwaffe support to a far greater degree than has been previously revealed and that its successes in the East occurred largely because of the effectiveness of that support. Clean. No marks. . 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ Pr of Kansas Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012164 ISBN : 0700608761 9780700608768
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David M Glantz; Jonathan M House
When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler Modern War Studies
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas 1995. 414pp/illus/maps. Uncommonly concise and readable account of Soviet Russia's clash with Nazi Germany utterly changed our understanding of World War II on Germany's Eastern Front immediately earning its place among top-shelf histories of the world war. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ Pr of Kansas Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012182 ISBN : 070060717X 9780700607174
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Tieke, Wilhelm
The Caucasus and the Oil : The German-Soviet War in the Caucasus 1942/43
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz 1996. 424 pages 86 photos and 29 maps A very good account of the 1942 campaign in the Caucasus.Clean. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. J. J. Fedorowicz Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012163 ISBN : 0921991231 9780921991236
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Tieke, Wilhelm
In the Firestorm of the Last Year of the War
Canada: Fedorowicz J.J.Canada 1999. 500 pages 2pp. photos 28 maps. Combat histories of 9th and 10th SS Panzer divisions - service in Russia N.W. Europe then the Eastern Front. New clean. Shrinkwrapped. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. New/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fedorowicz (J.J.),Canada Hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : 012162 ISBN : 0921991436 9780921991434
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