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ANNE FRANK - BEYOND THE DIARY - A Photographic Remembrance.

vav der Rol, Ruud and Vierhoeven, Rian, · 1998

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Puffin, London, ND (circa 1998), reprint, paperback, xii113pp, coloured and half tone photo ills., facsimiles and maps in text, large format (9 x 7.5 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, with over one hundred photographs, Anne's life before she was forced into hidi...

IN ROMMEL'S BACKYARD - A Memoir of the Long Range Desert Group.

Timpson, Alastair with Gibson-Watt, Andrew, · 2010

£13.00 (€15.58 | $17.17 | ¥2,743)

Pen and Sword, Barnsley, 2010, paperback, xxii inc. 3 double page maps and Glossary, 182pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured pictorial montage upper wrapper, Alastair Timpson belonged to that generation of young men who were propelled ...

LANCASTER TO BERLIN.

Thompson, Walter R., DFC and Bar, · 1985

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Goodall, London, 1985, 1st edn., paperback original, [x], 242pp, [iv] ads., pictorial upper wrapper by Peter Coombs, joining the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1941, this is an account of the author's experiences after posting to the UK in 1942, as a Lancaster pilot with 106 Sq...

THE WARRING SEAS (originally published as Dynamite for Hire).

Sellwood, A. V., · 1972

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Tandem, London, 1972, 1st in imprint, paperback, 237pp, [iii] ads., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the maritime career of Lt. Cdr. Hein Fehler, from his early years as a boy seaman in sailing merchant vessels in the Baltic and further afield, flirtation with ...

ARK ROYAL - The Life, Death and Rediscovery of the Legendary Second World War Aircraft Carrier.

Rossiter, Mike, · 2007

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Corgi, London, circa 2007, reprint, trade paperback, 394pp, 24pp coloured and half tone ills., [vi] ads., half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the life of HMS Ark Royal, the Royal Navy's aircraft carrier launched in 1938 and one of the most sophisticated wea...

THE GOLDEN HORSESHOE - The Wartime Career of Otto Kretschmer, U-Boat Ace.

Robertson, Terence, · 2011

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Frontline, Barnsley, 2011, trade paperback, 210pp, frontis portrait, 12pp half tone photo ills., photo pictorial upper wrapper, originally published in 1955 this issue contains a new foreword by the respected German naval historian Jurgen Rohwer (first included with the 2003 ...

LOST SOULS OF THE RIVER KWAI.

Reed, Bill with Peeke, Mitch, · 2009

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Pen and Sword, Barnsley, 2009, paperback, xx, 139pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured pictorial montage upper wrapper, story of a young man who found himself along with thousands of his comrades in the nightmare of Japanese captivity, ...

HITLER VS. STALIN - The Eastern Front 1941-1945 (previously published as Deathride).

Mosier, John, · 2011

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Simon and Schuster, New York, 2011, paperback, [x], 470pp, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, the author, who holds a chair at a US university and is described as an 'entertainingly contrarian military historian' by the Washington Times, presents a...

COLDITZ : OFLAG IV-C.

McNally, Michael (ills. by Peter Dennis), · 2010

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Osprey, Oxford, 2010, paperback, 64pp, maps, coloured and half tone ills. in text, large slim format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), pictorial montage wrappers, an examination of the 15th Century castle at Colditz, remembered not because of its early history but because of its use ...

AT LENINGRAD'S GATES - The Story of a Soldier with Army Group North.

Lubbeck, William (with David B. Hurt), · 2010

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Casemate, Newbury and Havertown, 2010, paperback, xiv, 258pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial wrappers, drawing on his wartime notes, letters, regimental history and personal memories the author recounts his four ...

STORMING EAGLES - German Airborne Forces In World War Two.

Lucas, James, · 1990

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Grafton, London, 1990, 1st in imprint, paperback, 400pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, photo pictorial upper wrapper, an account of the Fallschirmjaeger units, the elite German airborne forces, who seized the fortress of Eben Emael in May, 1940 and were used on th...

WARRIORS IN FIRE BOOTS - A Tribute to the Valour of Firefighters.

Lockyear, Arthur, · 2011

£12.50 (€14.98 | $16.51 | ¥2,637)

Jeremy Mills, Huddersfield, 2011, 1st edn., paperback original, [viii], 318pp, half tone photo ills in text, large format (9.5 x 6.5 inches approx., coloured pictorial upper wrapper, a history of the British fire services, from the days of James Braidwood, the Chief Officer o...

BROKEN FENCES.

Kurtoglu, Wulf, · 2011

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

2011, 1st edn., paperback original, [vi], 228pp, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, set in a near future when the struggle between rationalism and religious fundamentalism has been fought to a standstill, an exploration of themes of identity, allegi...

BOMBER COMMAND.

Hastings, Max, · 1999

£5.50 (€6.59 | $7.27 | ¥1,160)

Pan Books, London, ND, 3rd imp. of 1999 edn., paperback, 400pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps and line drawings in text, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, a thorough examination of the role of RAF Bomber Command in WW2, the force tha...

BOMBER COMMAND.

Hastings, Max, · 1999

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND, 3rd imp. of 1999 edn., paperback, 400pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., maps and line drawings in text, half tone photo pictorial upper wrapper, in the Pan Grand Strategy series, a thorough examination of the role of RAF Bomber Command in WW2, the force tha...

HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR.

Hart, B. H. Liddell, · 0

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Pan Books, London, ND, reprint, trade paperback, 825pp, numerous in text maps, vi ads., coloured lettered wrappers, the author was one of the major military original thinkers, his published ideas between the two World Wars being required reading for leaders on both sides of t...

MONTY - Volume 3: The Field-Marshal 1944-1976.

Hamilton, Nigel, · 1987

£6.50 (€7.79 | $8.59 | ¥1,371)

Sceptre, London, 1987, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xxviii, 996pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, the final part of a three volume biography of Bernard Law Montgomery, the definitive life of the British soldier, from his ...

MONTY - Volume 3: The Field-Marshal 1944-1976.

Hamilton, Nigel, · 1987

£8.50 (€10.19 | $11.23 | ¥1,793)

Sceptre, London, 1987, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, xxviii, 996pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, the final part of a three volume biography of Bernard Law Montgomery, the definitive life of the British soldier, from his ...

THE PARTISAN'S COMPANION - The Red Army's Do-it-yourself Nazi-bashing Guerilla Warfare Manual.

Grau, Lester and Gress, Michael, · 2011

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,215)

Casemate, Newbury, 2011, paperback, xviii, 234pp, line drawings and diagrams in text, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), coloured decorated wrappers, described as the third, final and best edition of 'The Partisan's Companion', produced by the Red Army to train partisans to...

HELGA.

Gerhardi, Helga, · 1994

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Virona, Aylesbury, 1994, reprint, half tone photo ills. and facsimiles in text, large format (8.5 x 5.5 inches approx.), pictorial upper wrapper, breaking the silence of the horrors faced by people from the Eastern states of Germany at the end of WW2, the story of a Swiss fam...