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Lees, Michael
The Rape of Serbia : The British Role in Tito's Grab for Power 1943-1944
New York: Harcourt Trade Publishers 1990. Book has 384 pages with endpaper maps. The author was one of the British liaison officers dropped by the special forces into Axis-occupied Yugoslavia in 1943 to help local resisitance movements with sabotage - in particular the blowing up of bridges railroads and communications lines. In a story driven by the power of first-person immediacy he recoutns a year spent among the resistance fighters of General Draza Mihailovic minister of defense for the exiled Yugoslav government which until 1943 had not only official Allied recognition but endorsement. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt Trade Publishers Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010351 ISBN : 0151959102 9780151959105
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Wells, Mark K
Courage and Air Warfare: The Allied Aircrew Experience in the Second World War
New York: Frank Cass & Co 1995. 240pp/illus. Colonel Wells investigates the nature of aerial warfare and the men who took part. The book analyzes aircrew selection reaction to combat adaptability to stress morale leadership and combat effectiveness and compares the efforts of the US Eighth Air Force and RAF Bomber Command. Clean . Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket- Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frank Cass & Co Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010353 ISBN : 0714641480 9780714641485
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Callahan, Raymond
Churchill & His Generals
Lawrence Kansas U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas 2007. 310pp/illus. Callahan chronicles its trial-by-fire transformation in a new and unflinching look at Great Britain's top commanders in the field. Callahan reexamines the much-maligned performance of the British army in that war by reevaluating its commanders' victories and defeats their leadership abilities and flaws and their often rocky relationships with Prime Minister Winston Churchill whose powerful presence looms over every page. Revisiting wartime theaters stretching from Southeast Asia across India through the Middle East into North Africa and across Europe Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ Pr of Kansas Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010360 ISBN : 0700615121 9780700615124
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Christman, Albert B.; Christman, Al
Target Hiroshima: Deak Parsons and the Creation of the Atomic Bomb
Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr 1998 1998. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Ex-Library. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 305pp/illus. Navy captain William S. "Deak" Parsons made the atomic bomb happen. As ordnance chief and associate director at Los Alamos Parsons turned the scientists' nuclear creation into a practical weapon. As weaponeer he completed the assembly of "Little Boy" during the flight to Hiroshima. As bomb commander he approved the release of the bomb that forever changed the world. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Inst Pr, 1998 Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010367 ISBN : 1557501203 9781557501202
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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. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gordon Cremonesi Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010369 ISBN : 0860330028 9780860330028
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Francillon, Rene J
Japanese Aircraft of the Pacific War
Annapolis Maryland U.S.A.: Naval Inst Press 1990. 570pp/illus. Details various Japanese aircraft used in the Pacific. Like new. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Inst Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010382 ISBN : 087021313X 9780870213137
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Ruge, Vice Admiral Friedrich
Der Seekrieg: The German Navy's Story 1939-1945
Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press 1957. 440 pages with several photos and maps and end-paper maps. History of the German Navy in WWII by a senior officer. Previous owner signature and purchase date inside front cover. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean. 1st American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval Institute Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010273
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Roskill, Stephen
Naval Policy Between the Wars: Vol. I The Period of Anglo-American Antagonism 1919-1929
London: Collins 1968. Describes the advent of air power to threaten the battleship; secret rearmament of Germany; effect of Washington Naval Treaty on the Japanese and the conduct of international conferences;the attempts to secure disarmament. All told against the background of the characters and outlook of the principal politicians and leading servicemen who influenced naval policy. 6 maps. 5 append. 54 illus. 639 pp. Light edge-wear to dj. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collins Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010298
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Morrow, John Howard
Building German Airpower 1909-1914
Knoxville TN U.S.A.: Univeristy of Tennessee Press 1976. 150pp/illus. Examines for the first time in English the development of the German aircaft industry from its origins in 1909 to the beginning of World War I in August 1914. Instead of the usual concentration of aviation history on air forces and aircraft. DJ rubbed. Text clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall - Oblong. Univeristy of Tennessee Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010297 ISBN : 0870491962 9780870491962
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Caiden, Martin
The Tigers Are Burning 1st Printing
New York: Hawthorn Books Inc 1974. 243pp/maps/illus. The story of the battle of Kurst the greatest single land-and-air combat engagement in military history. Light underlining. Chipping to dj. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hawthorn Books, Inc Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010299
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Hechmann, Wolf
Rommel's War in Africa
New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 1981. 366 pages. A comprehensive account of Field Marshall Erwin Rommel the famed Desert Fox and his Afrika Korps and their initial success's in North Africa. Illustrated with photographs maps and a bibliography for further study. The endpapers have an area map. Previous owner name and purchase date on ffep. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010300 ISBN : 0385144202 9780385144209
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Boyle, Andrew
Trenchard Man of Vision
London: Collins 1962. 768pp/illus A biography of Lord Trenchard "the man who created the R. A. F." covering his career from a soldier in India and South Africa through the creation of the Royal Flying Corps to Chief of Air Staff. Text clean. Light edgewear to dj. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Collins, Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010295
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Jagerskiold, Stig Axel Fridolf
Mannerheim Marshal of Finland
Minneapolis MN: Univ of Minnesota Pr 1987. A definitive autobiography of Findland's great military leader written by his second cousin an acknowledged unbiased report. Mannerheim served under the Czar and succesfully later led Finland in the "Winter War" of 1939 and against the Nazi German army later. A great but sometimes controversial man. 210 pages counting the index. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Minnesota Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010309 ISBN : 0816615276 9780816615278
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Ash, Eric
Sir Frederick Sykes and the Air Revolution 1912-1918
London: Frank Cass & Co 1999. 268pp/illus. He played a fundamental part in organizing and leading british aviation from 1912 to the end of 1918. he provided organization visionary guidance and efficient administrative control for the fledgling service that tried to survive infancy in the heat of battle. Clean. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Frank Cass & Co Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010329 ISBN : 0714643823 9780714643823
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Krick, Robert K
The Smoothbore Volley That Doomed the Confederacy: The Death of Stonewall Jackson and Other Chapters on the Army of Northern Virginia
Baton Rouge Louisiana U.S.A.: Louisiana State Univ Pr 2002. 320 pages 36 halftones index. Signed and numbered special Civil War Preservation Trust copy. An examination of the Army of Northern Virginia one of the most illustrious military units in American history. Among ten chapters Civil War scholar Robert K. Krick recounts the death of Thomas J. Stonewall Jackson at Chancellorsville. Clean. Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Numbered Copy. Louisiana State Univ Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010319 ISBN : 0807127477 9780807127476
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Gorodetsky, Gabriel
Grand Delusion: Stalin and the German Invasion of Russia
New Haven Connecticut U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr 1999. 408pp/illus/maaps. Contents: Introduction: The Premises of Stalin's Foreign Policy; ' Potential Enemies': London & Moscow at Loggerheads; The Scramble for the Balkans; On a Collision Course; The Road to 'Barbarosa'; The Curtain Falls on the Balkans; The Red Army on Alert; At the Crossroads: The Yugoslav Coup d'Etat; Churchill's Warning to Stalin; Japan: The Avenue to Germany; Appeasement: A New German-Soviet Pact; "The Special Threatening Military Period"; The Flight of Rudolf Hess to England; On the Eve of War; Calamity. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Yale Univ Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010332 ISBN : 0300077920 9780300077926
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Reel, A. Frank (Adolf Frank)
The Case of General Yamashita
Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press 1949. 323pp. This study is devoted to the "Tiger of Malaya. " It covers the war crimes trial and heinous crimes of the former Japanese Army General and includes coverage of his thoughts on the "Laws of War. DJ torn at spine and edgewear. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. University of Chicago Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010323
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War Department
Browning Machine Gun Caliber .50 HB M2 Ground FM 23-60
Washington D. C: US Government Printing Office 1940. 187pp/illus. Covers slightly dirty. Text clean. Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. US Government Printing Office Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010224
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War Department
FM 23-65 Browning Machine Gun Caliber .50 HB M2 Mounted in Combat Vehicles -1942 RESTRICTED
Washington D. C: US Government Printing Office 1942. 141pp/illus. Previous owner name on cover. Text clean. Card Covers. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. US Government Printing Office Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010223
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Michel, Jean
Dora: The Nazi Concentration Camp Where Modern Space Technology Was Born and 30000 Prisoners Died
New York: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1980. 308pp/illus. Dora was the concentration camp where prisoners built the V1 and V2 rockets laying the foundation of the United States and Soviet space programs. The author a member of the French Resistance survived imprisonment in Dora. Small tear on dj. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Holt, Rinehart and Winston Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 010182 ISBN : 0030555965 9780030555961
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Bulkley, Robert J. (Captain) (Foreword by President John F. Kennedy)
At Close Quarters: PT Boats in the United States Navy
Washington D.C: Naval History Division 1962. 115 b/w illustrations. 574 pages clean and clear. White endpapers. Blue cloth with gilt titles. This is a thoroughly illustrated history of PT boats eloquently written with a full range of details. JFK contributes a foreword with an introduction by Rear Admiral Ernest McNeill Eller. Has previous owner's name and errata sheet inside front cover. Clean and like new. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Naval History Division Hardcover
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MacDonald, Callum A
The Killing of Obergruppenfuhrer Reinhard Heydrich
New York NY U.S.A.: Free Press The 1989. Book contains 239 pages with b&w illustrations. Never been read - so very clean and tight. In the darkest months of 1941 as Hitler and his generals consolidated their grip on Western Europe and rolled swiftly into the Soviet Union the world despaired at the seeming invincibility of Nazi power. Determined to smash all remnants of resistance Hitler appointed Reinhard Heydrich the most feared figure in occupied Europe and symbol of the hated Nazi SS elite as Reichsprotektor of Czachoslovakia. Heydrich who had organized the infamous Wannsee Conference to plan the Final Solution terrorized the Czechs in an orgy of torture and murder in order to establish his model SS State on their torture and murder in order to establish his model SS State on their soil. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed. Free Press, The Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009751 ISBN : 0029195616 9780029195611
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LEBOR, ADAM; BOYES, ROGER
Seduced By Hitler: The Choices of a Nation and the Ethics of Survival
New York: Barnes & Nobel 2000. 356pp/illus. Draws on new research and recently declassified documents. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Barnes & Nobel Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009724 ISBN : 0760770484 9780760770481
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Breen, Michael
Kim Jong-Il: North Korea's Dear Leader
Singapore: John Wiley & Sons Inc 2004. 200pp/illus. Biography of North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. John Wiley & Sons Inc Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009720 ISBN : 0470821310 9780470821312
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White, Graham J
FDR and the Press
Chicago Illinois U.S.A.: Univ of Chicago Pr 1979. 186pp. An interesting study of the President's relations with the press just prior to the dominance of mass media. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Chicago Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009721 ISBN : 0226895122 9780226895123
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Schaffing, Ferdinand;Hoffmann, Heinrich;Baumann, Ernst
Der Obersalzberg: Brennpunkt Der Zeitgeschichte
Munich GE: Langen Muller 1985. 268pp/illus. German text. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Langen Muller Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009715 ISBN : 3784420478 9783784420479
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Farnham, Barbara Reaarden
Roosevelt and the Munich Crisis: A Study of Political Decision-Making
Princeton New Jersey: Princeton Univ Pr 2000. 313pp. A Study of Political Decision-making New edition Barbara Rearden Farnham Offers both a theory of how the domestic political context affects foreign policy decisions in general and a fresh interpretation of FDR's post-Munich policies based on the insights that the theory provides. This book develops a political approach to decision-making. Clean. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Princeton Univ Pr Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009738 ISBN : 0691070741 9780691070742
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Wasserstein, Bernard
Britain & the Jews of Europe 1939-1945
New York NY U.S.A.: Oxford University Press 1979. 389 pages. This book examines the policy of the British Government towards the Jewish problem during the Second World War. It is based on archival sources in Britain Isreal and the USA including the official British docuemnts which have recently been made available.Text clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009736 ISBN : 0198226004 9780198226000
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Moore, Stephen L.;Shinneman, William J.;Gruebel, Robert
The Buzzard Brigade: Torpedo Squadron Ten at War Carrier Warfare in the Pacific from Guadalcanal to Okinawa with One of the Navy's Most Famous Avenger Squadrons
Charleston West Virginia U.S.A.: Pictorial Histories 1996. 308pp/illus/maps. History of Torpedo Squadron 10 in WWII. Clean like new. 1st Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial Histories Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009663 ISBN : 1575100118 9781575100111
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Infield, Glenn B
Skorzeny: Hitler's Commando
New York New York U.S.A.: Military Heritage Press 1981. 266 pages/illus. Biography of Otto "Scar Face" Skorzeny Hitler's Chief Commando during World War II his exploits during World War II and more importantly with the pillaged Nazi Gold after the war Skorzeny established the legendary "Die Spinne" and "Odessa" to protect and harbor high ranking Nazi's and SS Officers. Illustrated with photographs a notes section bibliography a glossary of Nazi terminology. Light edgewear to dj. Text clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Military Heritage Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009672 ISBN : 0880292121 9780880292122
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Jones, Charles C
Memorial History of Augusta Georgia
Spartanburg South Carolina U.S.A.: Reprint Co 1966. 512pp 57pp/illus. History of Georgia from its settlement in 1755 to the close of the 18th Century. Previous owner signature inside cover. Text clean BL. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint Co Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009671 ISBN : 0871520303 9780871520302
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Pogue, Forrest C
George C. Marshall : Organizer of Victory 1943-1945 Vol. 3
New York NY U.S.A.: Viking Press 1973. Book contains 683 pages with endpaper maps. Some light wear/tear to edge of dj. This is volume 3 of a 4 volume set. This covers From the Casablanca Conference in January 1943 to the surrender of Germany in May 1945. We do have the other volumes. Please inquire as to their availability. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Viking Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009675 ISBN : 0670336947 9780670336944
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Epstein, Catherine
Model Nazi: Arthur Greiser and the Occupation of Western Poland Oxford Studies in Modern European History
London: Oxford 2010. The story of Arthur Greiser the Nazi who initiated the Final Solution in Nazi Occupied Poland between 1939-1945. This book details his cruel policies the segregation of the ethic minorities and the creation of the first and longest standing Ghetto. Clean As New. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed. Oxford Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009697 ISBN : 019954641X 9780199546411
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Murray, Williamson
Strategy for Defeat the Luftwaffe 1933-1945
Maxwell Air Force Base Alabama: Air University ATC 1983. Book has 365 pages with several illustrations/charts/maps. r. Chapters: The Luftwaffe: Origins and Preparation; The Easy War: Germany Triumphant September 1939 - September 1940; The Turn to Russia; On the Brink: January - October 1942; Attrition on the Periphery: November 1942 - August 1943; Attrition over the Reich: September 1943 - March 1944; Defeat: April - September 1944. Clean. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Air University (ATC) Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009694 ISBN : 1585660108 9781585660100
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Caldwell Donald L
Jg 26: Top Guns of the Luftwaffe
New York: Orion Books 1991. 640pp/illus/maps & end-paper maps. The Rise and Fall of this famous fighter wing. Interviews with more than fifty surviving JG26 pilots much of the story in their own words. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orion Books Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009606 ISBN : 0517570394 9780517570395
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Maurois, Andre (Text), and Gavin, James M. (Text)
A Civil War Album of Paintings by the Prince de Joinville
New York: Atheneum 1964. 34pp text with 21 full-page Illustrations in color. This album of painings by the Prince de Joinville were drawn in 1861 and 1862. Preface by the Comte de Paris who said that this editon owed a great deal to Genral Bavin friend of France and former Ambassador of the United States. The Prince de Joinville was the third son of King Louis-Philippe. This book was designed by Neanine Fricker. The type was handset in Baskerville. The plates were made by Mansat Paris. The printing of the text and the illustrations was done on the presses of I. P.E. in Paris. The binding was ong by Prache de Franclieu at Choisy-le-ROi. This paper was made by de la Haye-Descartes at Balemes. purple silk cloth with gilt titles at front and spine in illustrated by The Prince De Joinville covers sunned around edges internally clean and bright book is in excellent-condition slipcase faded with some light stains and scuffs at edges in good condition in box of purple cloth. . 1st Edition. Silk. Near Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall oblong. Atheneum Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009610
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Bleiker, Roland
Divided Korea: Toward A Culture Of Reconciliation
Minneapolis MN U.S.A.: Univ of Minnesota Pr 2005. 179pp. Divided Korea examines both domestic and international attitudes toward Korean identity the legacy of war and the possibilities for - and anxieties about - unification. Divided Korea challenges the prevailing logic of confrontation and deterrence embarking on a fundamental. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Univ of Minnesota Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009609 ISBN : 0816645566 9780816645565
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Jones, Virgil C
Ranger Mosby
Chapel Hill NC: The University of North Carolina 1976. 347pp/illus end-paper maps. The flamboyant Confederate Cavalry Commander John Singleton Mosby with his plumed hat and flowing cape and a master of the rebel yell his cavalry operations were a scourge to the Federal Troops. The impetuous Custer hanged six of Mosby's men-Mosby hanged six of Custer's men- then they called a truce. Clean. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The University of North Carolina Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009607 ISBN : 0807804320 9780807804322
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Cowan, Sam K
Sergeant York and His People
New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1922. 292 pgs. Text is clean and free of marks binding tight and solid The story of the World War I hero Sgt. Alvin York. Pages tanned as usual else very good in a very good dust jacket with a couple tiny tears. The front panel of the dust jacket is a photograph of Cooper in a pensive moment sitting on a rock in his uniform his hat carelessly laid aside as he holds a Bible. . Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Grosset & Dunlap Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009625
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Borge, Jacques;Viasnoff, Nicolas
The Dakota: The DC3 Story
United Kingdom: Warne 1982. 190pp/illus. Detailed history of the DC3 Dakota transport. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Warne Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009640 ISBN : 0723229635 9780723229636
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Conquer the Story of the Ninth Army 1943-45
Nashville Tennessee U.S.A.: Battery Pr 1980. 404pp/maps with section of photos at end. End-paper maps. The Unit History of the Ninth Army during World War II from September 5th 1944 Brest and Brittany the November Offensive the Roer and the Rhine crossing the Rhine the Ruhr and the Elbe to the end of the War in Europe with the occupation of Germany. Illustrated with photograph maps including a full color endpaper map combat operations a chronology of events from May 22 1944 to October 10 1945 a listing of key Headquarter personnel officers and enlisted men and various military statistical data. Inscribed by former staff officer of the 9th on title page. Some pencil notations on several pages. Reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Battery Pr Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009637 ISBN : 0898390273 9780898390278
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US. War Department Staff U. S.
Handbook on German Military Forces
Baton Rouge LA U.S.A.: Louisiana State University Press 1990. Book has 635 pages plus index. This book is a massive compendium of information on every aspect of Hitler's forces. It examines German military personnel from the lowest levels to the High Command. It describes teh Wehrmacht's administrative structure unit organization field tactics fortificiation and defense systems weapons and other equipment and uniforms and insignia. . Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Louisiana State University Press Paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009635 ISBN : 0807120111 9780807120118
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Sarafian, Ara
United States Official Records On The Armenian Genocide 1915-1917
Princeton New Jersey: Gomidas Inst 2004. 704pp/maps 1 fold-out. U.S. diplomatic documents related to the Armenian Genocide 1915-17. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4th. Gomidas Inst Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009597 ISBN : 1903656397 9781903656396
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Pringle, Heather
The Master Plan: Himmler's Scholars and the Holocaust
New York New York U.S.A.: Hyperion Press 2004. 463pp/illus/maps. Himmler the chief of the SS and architect of the Nazi network of death camps was obsessed with re-writing history. This work aims to uncover the true story of the scientists and archaeologists. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009586 ISBN : 0786868864 9780786868865
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Toliver, Colonel Raymond F.; Constable, Trevor J
Fighter General : The Life of Adolf Galland
Zephyr Cove Nevada: AmPress 1990. Book has 355 pages with several illustrations. Tiny bit of wear to edge of dj at corners. Very very nice copy. The most famous German fighter ace and airman of his generation. Adolf Galland began WWII as a lieutenant and squadron commander flying biplanes. He ended the war as a Lieutenant General - and was again a squadron commander - flying Me-262 jets. DJ has light edgewear and small tear. Text clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall - Folio. AmPress Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009574 ISBN : 0962551902 9780962551901
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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 : 009535 ISBN : 070060944X 9780700609444
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Vuksic, Velimir
SS Armor On The Eastern Front 1943-1945
Winnipeg Manitoba Canada: J.J. Fedorowicz 2007. 296 pages 8 maps 2 in color 403 photos 12 organizational diagrams 16 pages of color. A book dedicated to some of the seminal fighting on the Eastern Front in the latter stages of the war and featuring SS armor formations! This is a treasure trove of mostly recently discovered professionally shot photography featuring: The 1. SS-Panzer-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler" The 2. SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich" The 3. SS-Panzer-Division "Totenkopf" The 4. SS-Panzer-Grenadier Division "Polizei" The 5. SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking" The 9. SS-Panzer-Division "Hohenstaufen" The 10. SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg" The 11. SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Nordland" The 12. SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend" and a host of other formations including some Army and heretofore rarely seen vehicles and equipment The book features chapters on these operations: Zhitomir Cherkassy Tarnopol Kovel Warsaw Budapest. First Edition. Illustrated Boards. New/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. J.J. Fedorowicz Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009530 ISBN : 092199186X 9780921991861
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Whitlock, Flint
The Rock of Anzio : From Sicily to Dachau: A History of the U. S. 45th Infantry Division
Boulder CO U.S.A.: Westview Press 1998. Book contains 479 pages with a few illustrations. Anzio was one of the greatest battles of World War II - a desperate gamble to land a large amphibious force behind German lines in Italy in the hope that the war could be shortened by capturing Rome. It also turned out to be one of the bloodiest battles in U.S. military history. Book was written based on extensive research into archives photos letters diarires previously classified official records and scores of personal inteviews with surviving veterls of the 45th. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009536 ISBN : 0813333997 9780813333991
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Gamble, Bruce
The Black Sheep : The Definitive Account of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 in World War II
Novato CA: Presidio 1998. 466pp/illus. The Definitive Account of Marine Fighting Squadron 214 in World War II. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presidio Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009533 ISBN : 0891416447 9780891416449
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Jerre Garrett
Muffled Drums and Mustard Spoons: Cecil County Maryland 1860-1865
Shippensburg PA U.S.A.: White Mane Publishing Company 1996. 331pp/illus. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. White Mane Publishing Company Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 009568 ISBN : 1572490438 9781572490437
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