Whiting, Charles

THE HUNT FOR MARTIN BORMANN - The Truth.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2010 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Pen and Sword, Barnsley, 2010, revised edn., paperback, xvi, 222pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured pictorial upper wrapper, in the final days of the war against Germany, Hitler's private secretary Martin Bormann fled the Führer bunker...

WEST WALL - The Battle For Hitler's Siegfried Line September 1944 - March 1945.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1999 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Spellmount, Staplehurst, 1999, 1st edn., xxii, 199pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 5 in text maps, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the construction and use of the Siegfried Line, Germany's 'w...

'44 - In Combat from Normandy to the Ardennes.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2000 · A Book for all Reasons

£11.00 (€13.19 | $14.53 | ¥2,321)

Spellmount, Staplehurst, 2000, 1st in imprint, 219pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 4 in text maps, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, volume 2 in the Siegfried Line series, eyewitness accounts of the exper...

THE HUNT FOR MARTIN BORMANN - THE TRUTH.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1996 · A Book for all Reasons

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Leo Cooper, London, 1996, revised edn., trade paperback, xvi, 222pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., pictorial wrappers, an account of the numerous hunts for Hitler's private secretary, one of the most powerful men of the Third Reich officially last seen running from the Fuhrer Bu...

OPERATION NORTHWIND - The Unknown Battle of the Bulge.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1986 · A Book for all Reasons

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,375)

Leo Cooper in assoc. with Secker and Warburg, London, 1986, 1st edn., x, 198pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., in text map, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, shortly after the well-known battle in the Belgian Ardennes, another just as serious but...

SKORZENY - 'The Most Dangerous Man in Europe'.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1998 · A Book for all Reasons

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Leo Cooper, London, 1998, 1st ed., [vi], 145pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 6 in text maps, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, first published in Ballantine History of a Violent Century in USA, this hardback is the first British edition with much...

WEST WALL - The Battle for Hitler's Siegfried Line September 1944 - March 1945.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2002 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 2002, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xxii, 199pp, [iii] blank, 16pp half tone photo ills., 6 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, intended as the final defence line of the Third Reich from the west and constructed in ...

WEREWOLF - The Story of the Nazi Resistance Movement 1944-1945.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2002 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 2002, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xiii, 208pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., facsimile and 3 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, an account of the Werewolf Organisation in the final months of WW2, volunteers who would...

THE BATTLE OF HURTGEN FOREST.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2003 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 2003, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xiv, 290pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 2 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, the notorious battle for an area of forest on the Belgium/Germany border, from September 1944 until Feb...

SIEGFRIED - The Nazis Last Stand.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2003 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 2003, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xx, 268pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 6 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, three months after D-Day, in September 1944, the allies had reached the German fortified frontier, the ...

ARDENNES : THE SECRET WAR.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 2003 · A Book for all Reasons

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, 2003, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, [viii], 196pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 4 in text maps, photo pictorial wrappers, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, an account of one of the Allies greatest intelligence failures when a German army of 600,000 counter...

WEST WALL - The Battle For Hitler's Siegfried Line September 1944 - March 1945.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1999 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Spellmount, Staplehurst, 1999, 1st edn., xxii, 199pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 5 in text maps, navy blue cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the construction and use of the Siegfried Line, Germany's 'w...

THE LAST BATTLE Montgomery's Campaign April-May 1945.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1989 · A Book for all Reasons

£14.50 (€17.38 | $19.16 | ¥3,059)

Crowood Press, Marlborough, 1989, 1st edn., 302pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 5 maps in text, [i] ads., black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, account of the last six weeks of the war with Montgomery's race against the Russians for the Baltic ports of ...

SIEGFRIED - The Nazis Last Stand.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1983 · A Book for all Reasons

£9.50 (€11.39 | $12.55 | ¥2,004)

Leo Cooper in assoc. with Secker and Warburg, London, 1983, 2nd imp., [xii], viii, 268pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., 6 in text maps, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, three months after D-Day, in September 1944, the allies had reached the German S...

DEATH ON A DISTANT FRONTIER : A Lost Victory, 1944.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1996 · A Book for all Reasons

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

Leo Cooper, London, 1996, 1st edn., xiv, 162pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., in text map, brown cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of the Allied advance in France in September 1944, with the 1st SAS Brigade behind enemy lines in the Vosges ...

ARDENNES : THE SECRET WAR.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1984 · A Book for all Reasons

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Century, London, 1984, 1st edn., [x], 196pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 4 in text maps, blue cloth lettered in silver at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, an account of one of the Allies greatest intelligence failures when a German army of 600,000 counter-attacked the total...

BLOODY BREMEN - Ike's Last Stand.

Whiting, Charles (aka Leo Kessler), · 1998 · A Book for all Reasons

£8.90 (€10.67 | $11.76 | ¥1,878)

Leo Cooper, London, 1998, 1st edn., x, 214pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps at endpapers, black cloth lettered in gilt at spine, photo pictorial dustwrapper, the author, himself an infantryman involved, analyses the final battles of WW2 in Northern Germany, while some Allie...

THE SAND PANTHERS.

Kessler, Leo (pseud. of Charles Whiting), · 1977 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Futura, London, 1977, 1st edn., paperback original, 160pp, decorative montage upper wrapper (unattrib.), novel of the Assault Regiment Wotan sent to the Western Desert, to liberate the Egyptian Army and take Alexandria from the British, lightly rubbed at extrems., edges tanne...

BLOOD MOUNTAIN.

Kessler, Leo (pseud. of Charles Whiting), · 1978 · A Book for all Reasons

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Futura, London, 1978, 1st edn., paperback original, 173pp, [ii] ads., pictorial design upper wrapper (unattrib.), in this novel Hitler's Stormtroop Edelweiss are ordered to conquer Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in the Caucasus Mountains, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned,...

Massacre at Malmedy: The Story of Jochen Peiper's Battle Group Ardennes, December, 1944

Whiting, Charles · 1996 · Naomi Symes Books

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

(Leo Cooper, rpt., 1996) Paperback. Ex library with usual library stamps and stickers, slight damage to spine and fly leaf, a good working copy. vi + 244pp.