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Pearl Harbor: the verdict of history.

Prange, Gordon W., with Donald M. Goldstein and Katherine V. Dillon, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

NY, McGraw-Hill, (1986). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. Based on Gordon Prange's lifelong research on the Pacific theater of WWII, an extraordinary narration of events. surrounding Pearl Harbor, the long awaited sequel to "At Dawn We Slept". Powerful analysis of the causes of Pearl Har...

Twentieth-Century Warriors.

Carver, Field Marshal Lord, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, (1988). 1st ptg. VG in G DJ. Development of the Armed Forces of the major military nations in the 20th century. Distinguished soldier and military writer,. Carver traces the development of the armed forces.

The Civil War: a narrative Fredericksburg to Meridian.

Foote, Shelby, · 1986 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

NY, Vintage, (1986). 41st ptg. VG lg sz PB. Author has an acute sense of the relative importance of events and a novelist's skill in directing the reader's attention to. the men and the episodes that will influence the course of the whole war, without omitting items of momenta...

Neutral Shores: Ireland and the Battle of the Atlantic.

McShane, Mark, · 2012 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

EU, Mercier Press, (2012). VG PB. Battle for the Atlantic affected coastal communities right across Ireland and from September 1939 to the last days of the. war in 1945, Ireland was host to a constant flow of casualties from the longest naval campaign of the Second World War. ...

Area 51: the graphic history of America's most secret military installation.

Zimmerman, Dwight Jon, · 2014 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Minneapolis, MN, Zenith Press, (2014). 1st ptg. VG PB. Area 51 is one of the worst kept secrets in the United States history. Everyone has heard of it but no one knows anything. about it. A profile of the real history of area 51, secret military installation that the CIA, U.S....

The Disaster Profiteers.

Mutter, John C., · 2015 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

NY, St. Martins, (2015). 1st ed 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ. How natural disasters makr the rich richer and the poor even poorer. Disasters don't generally kill a large number of people. It's the aftermath that really matters. When no one is looking, disasters become a means by which...

Bridgton Maine 1768-1968.

Bridgton Historical Society, · 1968 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,151)

Augustus, ME, Bridgton Historical Society, (1968). 1st printing. Fair in G DJ. Published on the occasion of the 1968 Bicentennial of the Town. Among the pioneers moving northward to the Province of Maine. in the mid-1700s was Captain Benjamin Kimball who sailed his boat into a...

All Afire to Fight: the untold tale of the Civil War's Ninth Texas Cavalry.

Crabb, Martha L., · 2000 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Avon/First Post Road Press, (2000). 1st ptg. VG in VG DJ ex-library. In October 1851, the young men of the Confederacy's newly formed North Texas Cavalry forded the Red River between Texas. and what is now eastern Oklahoma. They remained on duty throughout the entire Civil...

Nixon's Ten Commandments of Statecraft (with commentary and lessons from history by James C. Humes).

Humes, James C. (signed by author Humes), · 1997 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

NY, Scribner, (1997). 1st ptg signed. VG in VG DJ. On author Hume's 60th birthday, Tricia Nixon Cox presented him with a card containing Nixon's Ten Commandments of Statecraft. Ten cogent rules that the former president believed were essential guidelines for leadership and neg...

Celebrating the History of 51 Walden Concord, Massachusetts.

FOPAC (Friends of the Performing Arts in Concord), · 2008 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,512)

Concord, MA, FOPAC, (2008). VG PB. Nearly 500 people come to the building regularly each week for rehearsals and dances classes, audiences for performances 300.

Voyage of the Damned.

Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan Witts, · 1974 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Stein and Day, (1974). Book Club Ed. VG in VG DJ. On May 13, 1939, luxury liner St. Louis sailed from Hamburg, one of the last ships to leave Nazi Germany before WWII erupted. Aboard were 937 Jews, some of whom had already been in concentration camps, who believed they had...

History of the SS.

Graber, G. S., · 1978 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, David McKay, (1978). Book Club Ed. VG in Fair DJ. History of the SS - the Nazi party's military arm woven around the life and career of SS chief Heinrich Himmler. Author Graber. reveals aspects of the SS not widely known before now: SS rituals, how SS also functioned as a ...

Reveille in Washington 1860-1865.

Leech, Margaret, · 1941 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

NY, Harper, (1941). VG in G DJ. In 1861 Washington was perilously centered in the Atlantic sea board and abruptly transformed into a border town situated. between the warring sections. Washington's greatest ordeal. DJ edge wear and one mended tear.

The Last Citadel: Petersburg, Virginia June 1864-April 1865.

Trudeau, Noah Andre, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,470)

Baton Rouge, LA, Louisiana State University, (1991). 2nd ptg. VG PB. Only full length treatment of the most extensive military operation of the Civil War, the siege of Petersburg, which by. its bloody end had added more than 20,000 casualties to the war's total. Beacause it la...

The Big Spenders.

Beebe, Lucius, · 1966 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Doubleday, 1966. VG in Fair DJ. The author's concern has been with worldly and less sanctified expenditures in the field of splendid entertainment,. ostentatious real estate, sea-going yachts, gold table service, garages filled with Rolls-royces, platoons of liveried flunk...

Epic Trails: Endless Tracks across Centuries.

U.S. Senator, Montana, · 1991 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Great Falls, Montana, Silver Sage Impressions, (1991). VG lg sz PB (8-1/2" x 11"). Personal record of a 240 mile cattle drive in 1989 to Frenchman Creek at the Canadian Border to Roundup, Montana, to. the Musselshell River commemorating Montana's 100th birthday. Cover painting...

Sacred Sites of the Knights Templar: ancient astronomers and freemasons at Stonehenge, Rennes-le-Chateau, and Santiago.

Young, John K., Ph.D., · 2003 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,235)

Gloucester, MA, Fair Winds, (2003). 3rd ptg. VG in VG DJ. What secrets, long kept by the Knights Templar and the Freemasons, do these sacret sites reveal? Just after the first. Crusade, the main duty of the Knights Templar was to protect pilgrims visiting the Holy City.

Civil War Battlefields and Landmarks with official National Park Service maps for each site.

Vandiver, Frank E., · 1996 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,554)

NY, Random, (1996). 1st ed. VG. Beaufitul copy. Black binding, gilt lettering of title on spine.

Photographic History of the Civil War: volume 3: Forts and Artillery the Navies.

Hunt, O. E., edited by, · 1987 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

Secaucus, NJ, Blue & Grey Press, (1987). VG in VG DJ ex-library. Commemorates the 50th anniversary of the great conflict in 1911. Complete and original edition of the original edition. Contains Naval Chronology 1861-1865 of the war. Few library markings.

Enemy on Island, Issue in Doubt: the capture of Wake Island December 1941.

Cohen, Stan, · 1988 · Crabtree's Collection Old Books

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Missoula, MT, Pictorial Histories Pub Co, (1988). 3rd ptg. VG lg sz PB ex-library. Sketches of Joseph Astarita who was a civilian when captured on Wake, are based on his experiences as a prisoner of war for 44. months in prison camp in hand numbing winters without heat, the st...