‎Guerre‎

‎Hough, Frank; Crown, John‎

‎The Campaign on New Britain‎

‎Washington D.C: Historical Branch G-3 HQ USMC 1952. 220 pages/illus/maps and numerous color fold-out battle maps. Extremely detailed definitive book on this campaign. This is the original edition that contains the numerous fold-out battle maps closely detailing the military actions and maneuvers. With dozens of battlefield photos. The attack by the US 1st Marine Division on Cape Gloucester to regain New Britain - captured by the Japanese from the Australians in 1942 and which had continued to provide them with excellent naval facilities at Rabaul and numerous airfields. The book is bound in glossy pictorial boards with black-&-white battle-action photos on the front and rear. The book is clean and solid. Marked only inside back cover and spine. 1st Printing. Library Binding. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library. Historical Branch, G-3, HQ, USMC hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005239 ISBN : 0898391725 9780898391725

‎Devlin, Gerard M‎

‎Paratrooper! : The Saga of Parachute & Glider Combat Troops-1914 to 1945‎

‎New York NY U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press LLC 1979. Book has 717 pages with photos and maps. History of US airborne forces in World War II. Text clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Saint Martin's Press, LLC hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005266 ISBN : 0312596545 9780312596545

‎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. 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. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Louisiana State Univ Pr hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005290 ISBN : 0807127477 9780807127476

‎Naarmann, Margit‎

‎Von Ihren Leuten wohnt hier keiner Mehr Jüdische Familien in Paderborn in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus‎

‎Cologne Germany: Sh-Verlag 1999. 607pp/illus. History of Jewish families in Paderborn Germany. German text. Clean. First Edition. Glossy Hard Cover/Boards. Near Fine/No Jacket Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Sh-Verlag hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005329 ISBN : 3894980362 9783894980368

‎Rapport, Leonard and Northwood Jr., Arthur‎

‎Rendezvous With Destiny: A History Of The 101st Airborne Division‎

‎Ft Campbell KY: 101st Airborne Division Association 1972. 830 pages/illus/maps. The definitive semi-official history of the famed 101st Airborne Division Covers its battles in Normandy Holland Bastogne etc. This enlarged edition contains S.L.A. Marshall's superb history of the 101st combat actions at Bastogne where General A.C. McAuliffe made history when in reply to the German demand for surrender he sent his answer in a one word message "NUTS" which in turn confused the Germans and in turn General George S. Patton made his brilliant move in the worst winter storm in this century to relive the101st at Bastogne. White cloth binding with a graphic screaming eagle in black white and gold on cover with a near fine dust jacket. Clean. Former owner name inside cover. Scarce. Revised Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 101st Airborne Division Association hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005321

‎Mackey, Frank J.; Marcus Wilson Jernegan‎

‎Forward-March!‎

‎Chicago IL: Disabled American Veterans of the World War 1934. Blue boards and silver lettering.and Distinguished Service Cross. Hinges tight Light foxing light wear. 239 pages vol. 1 and 257 pages vol. 2. Numerous illus. A photographic record of America in the World War I. Clean. First Edition. Illustrated Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Disabled American Veterans of the World War hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005326

‎Boyington, Col Gregory "Pappy"‎

‎Baa Baa Black Sheep‎

‎New York: Putnam 1958. 384pp/frontis/end-paper illus. Recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor and a Navy Cross hard-drinking hard-living Colonel Gregory "Pappy" Boyington 1912-88 led the famous Black Sheep squadron during World War II in the South Pacific before his capture by the Japanese and subsequent one-year imprisonment. Red cloth binding with silver lettering. Clean. DJ has edge-wear and pric clipped. Later Printing. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Putnam hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005010 ISBN : 1112467963 9781112467967

‎Hungerford, Edward‎

‎The Story of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1827-1927 2 Vols‎

‎New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons 1928. 372 & 365pp/ illus and maps. End-paper maps. Books are bright and clean The definitive history of this early American railroad. Includes four chapters discuss the railroad's vital role in the Civil War. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. G.P. Putnam & Sons Hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005009 ISBN : 1135287082 9781135287085

‎Garrison, Nancy Scripture‎

‎With Courage and Delicacy : Civil War on the Peninsula: Women and the U. S. Sanitary Commission‎

‎Cambridge Massachusetts U.S.A.: Da Capo Press Incorporated 2003. 242pp. The true story of three young women. Clean. Trade Paperback. Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Da Capo Press, Incorporated paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005041 ISBN : 0306812916 9780306812910

‎Schlesinger, Stephen‎

‎Act of Creation: The Founding of the United Nations A Story of Superpowers Secret Agents Wartime Allies and Enemies and Their Quest for a Peaceful World‎

‎Boulder Colorado U.S.A.: Westview Press 2003. 374pp/illus. History of the founding of the UN after WWII. Clean. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Westview Press hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005033 ISBN : 0813333245 9780813333243

‎Neal, Steve‎

‎Harry and Ike: The Partnership That Remade the Postwar World‎

‎Old Tappan New Jersey U.S.A.: Scribner 2001. 368pp. Endnotes Bibliography Index. Truman and Eisenhower worked more closely between 1945 and 1952 than any other two American presidents of the 20th-century. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Scribner hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005050 ISBN : 0684853558 9780684853550

‎Moskin, J. Robert‎

‎Mr. Truman's War: April 12-September 2 1945 : The Final Victories of World War II & the Birth of the Postwar World‎

‎New York NY U.S.A.: Random House 1996. 411 pages with several photos. Tells the story of the final victories of World War II and the birth of the post-war world. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Random House hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005058 ISBN : 067940936X 9780679409366

‎Triplett, William C‎

‎Rogue State: How a Nuclear North Korea Threatens America‎

‎Washington D.C. U.S.A.: Regnery Pub 2004. 246pp/illus. Exposes just how dangerous the mad regime of North Korea regime has become-a rogue state dedicated not just to developing nuclear weapons but to proliferating them and nuclear weapons aren't the only threat. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Regnery Pub hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005075 ISBN : 0895260689 9780895260680

‎Churchill, Winston S. OM., O. M.‎

‎Never Give In!: The Best of Winston Churchill's Speeches‎

‎Boston Massachusetts U.S.A.: Hyperion Books 2003. 524pp/illus. An anthology by the grandson of the British statesman that puts together a personal selection of his favorite speeches in a single volume. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hyperion Books hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005100 ISBN : 1401300561 9781401300562

‎Sides, Hampton‎

‎Ghost Soldiers: The Forgotten Epic Story of World War II's Most Dramatic Mission‎

‎New York New York U.S.A.: Doubleday 2001. 342pp Illus. with photos. End-paper maps. U.S. Sixth Army Ranger Battalion's rescue of 513 prisoners who had survived the Bataan Death March. Combination of the author's interviews with actual participants on prisoner memoirs and oral history transcripts on primary documents in the Nat'l. Archives. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Doubleday hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005094 ISBN : 0385495641 9780385495646

‎Badsey, Stephen (Editor)‎

‎Atlas of World War II Battle Plans Before and After‎

‎New York: Barnes & Nobel 2002. 275pp/maps. The author explores in detail 21 different battles and gives fresh insight into how they were won or lost battles considered "fall of France""Stalingrad" "Barbossa" and much more Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Barnes & Nobel hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005105 ISBN : 0760726655 9780760726655

‎Hale, Edward Everett‎

‎The Man Without a Country‎

‎Camden NJ: The Haddon Craftsmen 1940. Approx 60pp unpaginated w/illus. The subject Philip Nolan was court martialed and exiled from his country his life was spent at sea unable to return to his American homeland. Limited edition of 1200 copies. Spine lightly faded otherwise very good Clean. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Limited Edition. The Haddon Craftsmen hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005106

‎Toliver, Raymond F.; Constable, Trevor J‎

‎Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe‎

‎Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers 1977. 432pp/illus. A very detailed history of German air aces during World War II. Rear hinge cracked. DJ chipped along top edge. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Aero Publishers hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 005152 ISBN : 0816857903 9780816857906

‎Fraser, David‎

‎Knight's Cross: A Life of Field Marshal Erwin Rommel‎

‎New York: HarperCollins 1994. 601 pp index notes bibliography photos maps. David Fraser's book brings to Rommel's career not only the perceptions of an acclaimed biography but those of a distinguished soldier too: his insights into Rommel's mind and methods carry the authority of experience. He shows how inspiringly spontaneous and superficially haphazard Rommel's style of leadership could be. Clean. Quarter Cloth/Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed. HarperCollins hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004692 ISBN : 0060182229 9780060182229

‎Lukas, Richard C‎

‎Forgotten Holocaust: The Poles Under German Occupation 1939-1944‎

‎New York New York U.S.A.: Hippocrene Books 1990. 300pp. b/w pls. maps bibliog. index Account of the polish holocaust in which 3 million non-Jewish Poles died. Author considers the controversies around Polish-Jewish wartime relations Gripping account of the Nazis' systematic genocide of Poles and of the Polish resistance movement written by a professor at Tennessee Technological University is exhaustively researched and fills gaps in our knowledge. Clean. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hippocrene Books paperback‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004714 ISBN : 0870526324 9780870526329

‎Huidekoper, Frederic Louis‎

‎The Military Unpreparedness of the United States: A History of American Land Forces From Colonial Times Until June 1 1915‎

‎New York: The Macmillan Company 1915. 735pp/maps. Topics covered include the colonial period the Revolutionary War the War of 1812 the Mexican War the Civil War the Spanish-American War and the Philippine Insurrection. Minor edge wear. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Macmillan Company hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004717

‎Norman Terry‎

‎The Hell They Called High Wood: The Somme 1916‎

‎United Kingdom: Leo Cooper 2003. 256pp 33 b&w photos 13 maps bibliography index "The Somme is acknowledged as one of the bloodiest battles of the 20th century. What began as attrition ended in mutual destruction and is now chiefly remembered for its tragic loss of life. Bitterly contested and dominating the Bazentin Ridge High Wood was a focal point of the battle area. Held by the Germans High Wood was fiercely defended against infantry cavalry and tanks -- the latter deployed in battle for the first time. The wood finally fell to the British in September but the successful divisional commander was dismissed for "lack of push" and "wanton waste of men". Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Leo Cooper hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004769 ISBN : 0850529867 9780850529869

‎Farias, Victor; Rockmore, Tom; Margolis, Joseph‎

‎Heidegger and Nazism‎

‎Philadelphia PA: Temple Univ Pr 1989. 349pp. Controversial work that tracks the career of Martin Heidegger - one of the most influential figures in Nazi philosophy. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Temple Univ Pr hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004754 ISBN : 0877226407 9780877226406

‎Sweeting, CG‎

‎Hitler's Squadron: The Fuehrer's Personal Aircraft and Transportation Unit 1933-45‎

‎Herndon Virginia U.S.A.: Brassey's Inc 2001. 195 pages 100 b&w photographs Author provides an in-depth look at the Fuehrer's custom-built airplanes. He also discusses the remarkable wartime history of these types of aircraft beyond their service in Hitler's squadron including their full combat role. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brassey's Inc hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004772 ISBN : 1574882872 9781574882872

‎Orgill, Douglas‎

‎The Gothic Line : The Italian Campaign Autumn 1944‎

‎New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1967. Book has 257 pages with some illustrations. Story of the Italian Campaign in World War II. DJ chipped. Previuos owner signature Maj Gen John Henagan on ffep. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover/Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. W. W. Norton & Company hardcover‎

Referenz des Buchhändlers : 004783