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Dowling, Timothy
The Brusilov Offensive
Bloomington Indiana U.S.A.: Indiana Univ Pr 2008. 208 pages index bibliography notes maps black & white photographs. In the summer of 1915 the Central Powers launched an offensive on the Eastern Front that they hoped would decide the war. It did not of course. In June 1916 an Allied army under the command of Aleksei A. Brusilov decimated the Central Powers' gains of 1915. Brusilov's success brought Romania into the war extinguished the offensive ability of the Habsburg armies and forced Austria-Hungary into military dependence on and political subservience to Germany. . 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Indiana Univ Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012362 ISBN : 0253351308 9780253351302
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Hata, Ikuhiko; Izawa
Japanese Naval Aces and Fighter Units in World War II
Annapolis MD U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press 1996. 442 pages with numerous and aircraft line drawings. Provides a concise history of the Japanese Air Groups including every carrier and land-based fighter unit in the Japanese Navy. Also has photo and biography of all leading Japanese aces. . 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Naval Institute Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012366 ISBN : 0870213156 9780870213151
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MacDonald, Charles B.
United States Army in World War II European Theater of Operations: The Siegfried Line Campaign Army Green Book Series
Washington DC U.S.A.: United States Government Printing Office 1977. 670 p.; numerous ill and maps plus 10 color fold-out maps inside rear cover. One of the Army Green Book series. Based largely on detailed Divisional reports story of the role that the United States Army played in the European Theater during WWII. The road to Germany V Corps hits the West Wall Penetrating the Line An Airborne Carpet in the North The Battle of Aachen The Roer River Dams etc. Clean no marks. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. United States Government Printing Office Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012341
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United States. War Department
TELEPHONE CENTRAL OFFICE SET TC-10 WAR DEPARTMENT TECHNICAL MANUAL TM 11-338
Washington DC: War Department 1944. Softcover. Good. x 149p. Cover rubbed and stained with corners worn. Supplement dated April 11 1945 and addenda June 7 1945 dated tipped in. Instructions for the setup operation and removal of the Telephone Central Office Set TC-10 which "is a complete transportable telephone central office for use at any army headquarters or other headquarters requiring a telephone switchboard of the capacity of one to six switchboards." Stab stapled wraps with cloth tape binding. B&w illustrations and halftone photographs. 8-1/2"x5-1/2" <br/><br/> War Department paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : P8055
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United States. War Department
MANUAL OF INTERIOR GUARD DUTY UNITED STATES ARMY 1914 CORRECTED TO APRIL 15 1917 CHANGES NO. 1
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1917. Cloth wraps. Good . 88p. Wraps soiled and beginning to separate from text block. 5"x3-3/4" <br/><br/> [U.S. Government Printing Office] paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : P8045
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CDR. Robert S. Pandis USNR (Ret.)
Flight Badges of the Allied Nations 1914-1918: Volume I - The French Russian and Romanian Air Services
Robert S. Pandis 2014. 320pp/illus. A new work on in the series on Flight Badges of the Allied Nations 1914-1918. This is the third volume offered Volume 1 in the series covering the flight badges of the French Russian and Romanian Air Services. It includes never before published information and photographs on what is a very difficult area for researchers and collectors. This volume is a "must have" for both serious aviation historians and collectors of these rare decorations. Signed by the author. Clean. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Glossy Illustrated Boards. New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Robert S. Pandis Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012328 ISBN : 1495109992 9781495109997
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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. All 1st printings. Light chipping to djs. Small tape repair to Vol 1 dj. Text clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cassell & Co Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012237
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Griffith, Paddy (ed)
British Fighting Methods in the Great War Political Violence
London: Frank Cass 1998. 191pp/illus. Looks at British fighting on the Western Front during WWI. Previous owner blind stamo on title page - otherwise clean no marks. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frank Cass Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012257 ISBN : 0714644684 9780714644684
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Mitcham Samuel W. Jr.
Hitler's Legions : The German Army Order of Battle World War II
New York: Stein & Day 1985. 540 pages with several photos and organization charts. An unprecedented reference covering all branches of the Wehrmacht and Waffen-SS. Each entry includes the Division's home station subordinate units and narrative history from formation to the end of World War II.Small tear on back of dj. Text clean no marks. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stein & Day Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012243 ISBN : 0812829921 9780812829921
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Lee Wallace
Guide to Virginia Military Organizations 1861-1865 Virginia Regimental Hist Ser
Lynchburg VA: H E Howard 1986. 372pp/illus. Details the various Virgina Regiments and their history. Clean no marks. 2nd Revised Ed. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H E Howard Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012256 ISBN : 0930919300 9780930919306
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Chris M. Calkins
The Battles of Appomattox Station and Appomattox Court House April 8-9 1865 Virginia Civil War Battles and Leaders
Lynchburg VA: H E Howard 1987. 300pp/illus/maps. Details the final battles of the Civil War. Clean no marks. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H E Howard Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012246 ISBN : 0930919467 9780930919467
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Noel Garraux Harrison
Chancellorsville Battlefield Sites The Virginia Civil War Battles and Leaders Series
Lynchburg VA: H.E. Howard 1990. 256pp/illus/maps. Details the Chancellorsville battlefield. Clean no marks. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H.E. Howard Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012258 ISBN : 1561900052 9781561900053
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Ervin L. Jordon
Charlottesville and the University of Virginia in the Civil War The Virginia Civil War Battles and Leaders
Lynchburg VA: H E Howard 1998. 225 pgs photo illustrations and line drawn maps. Separate slip case rather flimsy titled The Campaign of Chancellorsville Maps.Sketches and Plans and containing some 39 maps 3 sketches and 5 plans.showing the positions of troops at various times. Clean no marks. 2nd Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H E Howard Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012245 ISBN : 0930919610 9780930919610
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Harrison, Gordon A.
The European Theater of Operations. Cross-Channel Attack. United States Army in WW II
Washington D. C: U S Government Printing Office 2002. One of the army Green Book series. 519 printed pages of text with 4 charts 6 maps and monochrome photographs throughout color maps I-XXIV large folding are in inverse order and stored inside a rear pocket with cloth sides and extensive spare cut gatherings enabling the book to close flat with maps in place. Details the Normandy Invasion. In excellent clean condition. Later Printing. Cloth. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. U S Government Printing Office Hardcover
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Weinberg, Gerhard L.
A World At Arms: A Global History Of World War II
New York: Cambridge Univ Pr 2005. 1178pp/maps. A Global History of World War II Widely hailed as a masterpiece this is the first history of World War II to provide a truly global account of the war that encompassed six continents. Starting with the changes that restructured Europe and her colonies following the First World War Gerhard Weinberg sheds new light on every facet of World War II. Actions of the Axis the Allies and the Neutrals are covered in every theater of the war. More importantly the global nature of the war is examined with new insight into how events in one corner of the world helped affect events in other distant parts. Some light staining along edges. Text Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cambridge Univ Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012261 ISBN : 0521853168 9780521853163
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Urquhart RE. Maj Gen R. E.
Arnhem
New York: W W Norton & Co 1958. 238pp/illus/maps. The story of the Greatest Airborne Assault of World War II. This classic memoir by the commander of 1 Airborne Division remains the best eye-witness account of the most poignant and by far the most documented airborne operation in history. Includes transcripts of the airborne corps instruction confirmatory notes of GOC's verbal orders glider and unit allotments. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W W Norton & Co Hardcover
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May, Arthur J.
The Passing of the Hapsburg Monarchy 1914-1918 Volumes One & Two
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1968. 2 vols 861pp/maps. Auiungary and World War I. Light staining on dj vol2. Text clean. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Pennsylvania Press Hardcover
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Heiber, Helmut (editor); Glantz, David M. (editor)
Hitler and His Generals : Military Conferences 1942-1945 Ser.
New York: Enigma Books 2003. 1158 pg.Text of Hitler's military conferences with his military generals from the Battle Stalingrad in 1942 to the Fall of Berlin in 1945. ILLUSTRATED BY TABLES CHARTS MAPS Clean. First Edition. Cloth. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Enigma Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012273 ISBN : 192963109X 9781929631094
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Rutherford Ward
The Russian Army in World War I
London: Gordon Cremonesi 1975. 303pp 16 plates maps. History of the Russian Army in World War I. DJ chipped. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gordon Cremonesi Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012274 ISBN : 0860330028 9780860330028
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Carell, Paul
Der Russlandkrieg: Fotografiert Von Soldaten
Berlin GE: Verlag Ullstein 1967. 465pp. Black and white and color plates folding map maps charts index. Text in German. Story of the German campaign on the Eastern Front in WWII. Excellent photographs of the Eastern Front in WWII many from soldiers' own cameras and some in colour. German text. Lt chipping/wear to dj. Signature of prior owner on fly leaf. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Verlag Ullstein Hardcover
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Taft, William Howard, President of United States, 1857-1930,
Service with Fighting Men: An Account of the Work of the American Young Men's Christian Associations in World War Volumes I and II
New York: Association Press 1922. 2 vols.: xxviii 636 xi 664 p.; 18 plates many fold-out charts and color maps; Part headings: I. Objectives and problems of welfare work; II. Service in the United States; III. Service with the American Expeditionary Forces; IV. War prisoners' aid; V. With the Allied Armies -- Appendixes: I. Executive organization; II. Militarizing the YMCA; III. Financing welfare work; IV> Housing and equipment; V. General supply department and post exchange; VI. The ministry of religion; VII. Education; VIIII. Entertainment and athletics; IX. Leave areas; X. Morals and military efficiency; XI. Prisoners of war; XII. Casualty list--death roll--citations--decorations; XIII. The taking over of welfare work on military and naval reservations by the War and Navy Departments of the United States; XIV. Dissolution of the National War Work Council; XV. Tributes to the war work of the Young Men's Christian Associations abroad and at home; XVI. Bibliography: Clean no marks Excellent condition. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Association Press Hardcover
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Aldington, Richard
Death of a Hero
Paris: Henri Babou and Jack Kahane 1930. 2 vols 1st "Authorized Unexpurgated Edition". 1 of 300 copies. Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers.VG-Nr Fine books in a VG slipcase which shows some shelfwear.2 volumes: xii 194; 212 2 pp. 10-1/4" x 8" Death of a Hero is a World War I novel Aldington's first. The work contains extensive colloquial speech including profanity discussion of sexuality and graphic descriptions of the war and of trench life which Aldington a WWI veteran proclaimed as true to life. However at the time of publication there was extensive censorship in England with a goodly number of contemporary works targeted by the censors. Clean with no marks. 1st Edition. Card Covers. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition. Henri Babou and Jack Kahane Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012284
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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. "price clipped." Clean and unmarked. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Simon & Schuster Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012296 ISBN : 0671523740 9780671523749
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Restayn, J. & N. Moller
Operation Citadel: A Text and Photo Album Volume 1: The South
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: J.J. Fedorowicz 2002. 460 pages 702 photos 48 pages of color vehicle equipment and aircraft illustrations 4 color maps and 3 pages of color tactical insignia. The first volume of the long awaited 2 volume photo study of the Battle of Kursk which promises something for everyone whether serious historian WW II enthusiast or hobbyist. This first volume covers the Southern sector of the attack culminating in the tank battle at Prokhorovka. The SS Panzer Korps with the 1. 2. and 3.SS Panzer-Grenadier-Divisions the Großdeutchland Panzergrenadier Division and the 503 Heavy Tank Battalion all fought in this sector. The book includes hundreds of photos most previously unpublished or miscaptioned in the past by less careful authors which tell the story of this crucial German gamble in the summer of 1943. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. J.J. Fedorowicz Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012229 ISBN : 0921991703 9780921991700
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Agte, Patrick
Michael Wittmann and the Tiger Commanders of the Leibstandarte
Winnipeg MB Canada: J. J. Fedorowicz 1996. The outstanding German tank commander of WWII and the Tiger tanks of the 1st SS Panzer Division "Adolf Hitler". The legendary man and the legendary tank. Wittmann received the Knights Cross with the Swords & Oakleaves for his achievements on the Russian Front and was killed in action in Normandy. 352 pages 150 pages with over 600 photos maps large format. Now out of print - difficult to find. Clean no marks. 1st Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. As New/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. J. J. Fedorowicz Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012227 ISBN : 0921991304 9780921991304
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Dryden, Charles W.
A-Train: Memoirs of a Tuskegee Airman
Tuscaloosa AL: Univ of Alabama Pr 1997. 421pp/illus. The moving memoir of a black military officer and illustrates the period of racial integration in both military and civilian life. The Tuskegee Airmen were trained to fly in the skies over Alabama in the early 1940s and fought the war in Europe in World War II. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Alabama Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012205 ISBN : 0817308563 9780817308568
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Mark A. Stoler
Twentieth Century American Biography Series: George C. Marshall
New York: Twayne Publishers 1989. 252pp/illus. Marshall was a participant in every significant event contributing to the nation s status as a superpower. From his first combat duty in the Philippines at the turn of the century through both World Wars into the cold war and the Korea conflict Marshall was a key figure in devising and implementing U.S. military strategies and foreign policies. Stoler emphasizes the years 1939-1951 while Marshall served as World War II army chief of staff special presidential representative to China secretary of state at the beginning of the cold war and Korean War secretary of defense.Clean no marks. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Twayne Publishers Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012198 ISBN : 0805777857 9780805777857
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Boik, William A.
Orders Decorations and Medals of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea North Korea Autographed
Springfield VA: DBM Press LC 2008. 120pp/illus. Autographed by author on half-title page. First and only full color illustrated guide on North Korean orders and medals. A must have reference for all collectors. New and Clean. 1st Printing. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. New/New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. DBM Press, LC Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012207 ISBN : 0615190871 9780615190877
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012159
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Ziemke, Earl F.
Moscow to Stalingrad : Decision in the East Reprints Ser.
New York NY U.S.A.: Military Heritage Press 1986. 558 pages with 90 photos and 44 maps. History of the campaign on the Russian Front from 1941 to 1942. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Military Heritage Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012179 ISBN : 0880292946 9780880292948
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012163 ISBN : 0921991231 9780921991236
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Glantz, David M.
Zhukov's Greatest Defeat: The Red Army's Epic Disaster in Operation Mars 1942
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas 1999. 448pp/maps. Illuminating the painful progress of Operation Mars with vivid battle scenes and numerous maps and illustrations Glantz presents Mars as a major failure of Zhukov's renowned command. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed. Univ Pr of Kansas Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012168 ISBN : 070060944X 9780700609444
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Manstein, Erich V.
Verlorene Siege Lost Victories
Bonn Germany: Athenaum Verlag 1959. 664pp/illus/maps fold-out map. Autoniography of Field Marshal Manstein. First German Edition. Clean. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Athenaum Verlag Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012167
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Ziemke, Earl F.
Stalingrad to Berlin : The German Defeat in the East
New York NY U.S.A.: Military Heritage Press 1988. 549 pages with 70 photos and 42 maps. History of the campaign on the Russian Front from 1942 to the end of the war. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Military Heritage Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012180 ISBN : 0880290595 9780880290593
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Peter Hart
Fire and Movement: The British Expeditionary Force and the Campaign of 1914
New York: Oxford University Press 2014. 480pp/maps/illus. The dramatic opening weeks of the Great War passed into legend long before the conflict ended. The British Expeditionary Force fought a mesmerizing campaign outnumbered and outflanked but courageous and skillful holding the line against impossible odds sacrificing themselves to stop the last great German offensive of 1914. Small crease on dj. Text clean no marks. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012188 ISBN : 0199989273 9780199989270
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012164 ISBN : 0700608761 9780700608768
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Glantz, David M.; House, Jonathan M.
The Battle of Kursk Modern War Studies
Lawrence KS U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 1999. 472pp/maps/illus. History of the Russo-German Battle of Kursk in 1943 which was one of the greatest tank battles in history. Text clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012172 ISBN : 0700609784 9780700609789
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Frank, Benis M and Shaw, Henry I.
History of U. S. Marine Corps Operations in World War II; Volume V. Victory and Occupation
Washington D.C.: History and Museums Div. Headquarters U.S. Marine Corps 1968. 944 pages. Illustrations. 47 maps 11 folding maps inside rear cover numerous OB's and appendices notes index. Red cloth gilt lettering and insignia on cover. The final volume chronicles the Okinawa onvasion the Occupation of Japan and the operations of Marines in North China l945-46. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. History and Museums Div. Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012189
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Anonymous
Anzio Beachhead 22 January--25 May 1944: American Forces in Action Series
Washington D.C: Historical Division / Department of the Army 1990. 122pp. Printed wraps trade paperback Contents very good. Half-tone illus in text. 25 color maps mostly folding showing front line troops throughout the campaign. Maps partially colored. Official Army history of the Anzio invasion. Clean. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Historical Division / Department of the Army Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012185
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012182 ISBN : 070060717X 9780700607174
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012162 ISBN : 0921991436 9780921991434
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Sweetman, John
Tannenberg 1914
Poole Dorset United Kingdom: Cassell P L C 2002. 232 pages 100 colour & 100 b/w ills maps Hbk Fields of Battle series. In 1914 Russia's Nicholas II ordered his armies to invade German territory. The two armies involved were led by generals that hated each other. Their lack of cooperation and signal staff's inefficiency brought about the annihilation of the Russian 2nd Army. A fine new account. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cassell P L C Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012191 ISBN : 0304356352 9780304356355
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Bryan Fugate; Lev Dvoretsky
Thunder on Dnepr: Zhukov-Stalin and the Defeat of Hitler's Blitzkrieg
Novato CA: Presidio Press 1997. 415pp/illus/maps. Totally explodes the myth of Soviet unpreparedness for the German invasion in 1941. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presidio Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012178 ISBN : 0891415297 9780891415299
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Gordon F. Sander
The Hundred Day Winter War: Finland's Gallant Stand against the Soviet Army Modern War Studies Hardcover
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas 2013. 390pp/illus. The most comprehensive single-volume history of the Winter War--the stunning defeat by the tiny Finnish army of the mighty Soviet Red Army in a gallant 105-day stand. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University Press of Kansas Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012183 ISBN : 0700619100 9780700619108
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Stanley, Roy M.
World War II Photo Intelligence
Old Tappan New Jersey U.S.A.: Scribners 1981. 374 pages including index bibliography and glossary. The jacket is slightly discoloured under a plastic wrapper. Using over 500 photographs this a history of allied and axis aerial photo-reconnaissance and photo interpretation operations in World War II. Small tear on dj. Text clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Scribners Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012184 ISBN : 0684170167 9780684170169
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012135 ISBN : 0385072473 9780385072472
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012141 ISBN : 0025849301 9780025849303
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012136 ISBN : 0811705218 9780811705219
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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
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 012061
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