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MILITARY WORLD WAR 2 HITLER NAZI THIRD REICH


Guerlain, Robert - A PRISONER IN GERMANY(Macmillan , 1944)
pp.161 Pages
French POW from Fall of France onwards.
Hardcover good cloth brds, various markes of aging, lacks corner of fly, inscription on fly
Price: $11.00

Moorehead, Alan - A YEAR OF BATTLE(Hamish Hamilton, London , May 1943 repr)
pp 256 Pages
1941 - 1942 in the Western Desert. 14x21cms endpp maps (See also `The End in Africa`)
Very good. Cloth brds; typical fading; writing on endpp
Price: $16.50

PAINE, Luaran - ABWEHR,The German Military Intelligence in World War Two(Robert Hall London , 1984 1st ed.)
199 Pages
This is the true story of German Military Intelligence during the Second World War and of the enigmatic man who commanded it until the last months of the war. It is a story of incredible intrigue, unequalled successes, abysmal failures, and offers of inside view of the ruling Nazi hierarchy not found elsewhere. This copy has two embossed library marks.
Blue cloth brds VG in VG protected d/w
Price: $22.00

Toland, John - ADOLF HITLER(Doubleday , 1976)
pp 1035 Pages
Widely regarded as the most complex and comprehensive biography. Monumental work based on extensive research and prev. unavailable sources Photographs, extensive notes & appendices. 16x24 cms.
Cloth brds. Fine in (internally strengthened) d/w
Price: $27.50

North, John (ed) - ALEXANDER MEMOIRS, THE : 1940-1945(Cassell , 1962)
xii, 209 Pages
SIGNED BY ALEXANDER OF TUNIS (Field Marshall, Xmas 1962) on fep. Battle Maps of El Alamein, El Agheila, Mareth, Salerno, Cassino, Anzio, etc
VG cloth brds in edgeworn d/w, foxing on outside edges and some internals
Price: $27.50

Wavell, Field-Marshall - ALLENBY IN EGYPT(George Harrap , 1943 1st ed)
pp 154 Pages
Being Volume II of `Allenby: A Study in Greatness`. Attempts to defend Allenby`s reputation vs. Lloyd George`s assessment in `Egypt since Cromer`. 16 illustrations .15x22 cms
Very good. Cloth brds. Owner`s name on fly, stamp on frontpaper.
Price: $11.00

Flannery, Harry W. - ASSIGNMENT TO BERLIN(Michael Joseph, London , (Sept 1942), Oct 1942 3rd impr)
310 Pages
Author replaced William L. Shirer as CBS representative in Berlin on October 24, 1940. 14x22cms (View image)
VG Cloth brds, some staining to spine cover, inscr on fep
Price: $17.60

Chandler, David G - BATTLES and Battlescenes of World War Two(Arms & Armour , 1989)
pp 160 Pages
Sandhurst lecturer gives concise outlines of 52 of the most significant WW2 battles. Maps, photographs, chronology. 14x23 cms
Very fine. Cloth brds in pictorial dustwrapper.
Price: $22.00

Rivett, Rohan D. - BEHIND BAMBOO: ... Inside ...Japanese Prison Camps(Angus & Robertson, Sydney , 1946 First ed)
pp.400 Pages
An Inside Story of the Japanese Prison Camps by ... War Correspondent Prisoner of War, on the Burma - Siam Railway. Frontisp. (colour), 13 illusts, 2 maps 22x14cms
Very good. Cloth brds with minor fading and wear to spine
Price: $13.20

Perrett, Brian - BLITZKRIEG, A HISTORY OF(Robert Hale, London , 1983)
296 Pages
Fwrd Sir John Hackett. Examines the workings of Blitzkrieg technique in depth, describing not only its obvious victories but also the in-built factors which have denied it universal success.Illustrations and maps. 14x22 cms (View image)
Fine. Cloth brds in pict. dustwrapper
Price: $24.20

Neillands, Robin - BY SEA AND LAND The Royal Marines Commandos(London , 1987)
pp 269 Pages
A History 1942-1982. From the bloody baptism of 40 Commando at Dieppe in 1942 to 45 Commando in the Falklands in 1982. 16 pages of b/w photographs.16x24 cms (view image)
Very fine, cloth in dustwrapper
Price: $26.40

Galantai, Maria - CHANGING OF THE GUARD, THE The Siege of Budapest 1944-5(Pall Mall Press , 1961)
224 Pages
True story in fictional form of siege of Budapest, WW II battle between Wehrmacht and Soviet Army.
VG cloth brds, no d/w. Library stamp on title, label on blank.
Price: $16.50

Wilcox, W A - CHINDIT COLUMN 76(Longmans, green & Co , 1945)
pp.137 Pages
Small inscr on fly: `... This is a bit different from 1914-18...` Endpp maps, illusts. Author`s experiences with 76 Column, 2nd Batallion, Duke of Wellington`s Regiment, 23rd Infantry Brigade.
VG+ professionally rebound green cloth brds hardcover; no d/w. Very tight and clean
Price: $19.80

Barrie Pitt - CRUCIBLE OF WAR, THE - Western Desert 1941(BCA London , 1980)
xix, 506 endp maps Pages
Illustrated history of the war in North Aftrica from the beginning of 1941 to the relief of Tobruk.
Fine. Cloth brds sl bmpd top spine, no d/w
Price: $22.00

Hastings, Max - DAS REICH : Resistance and the march of the 2nd SS Panzer Division through France, June 1944(BCA , 1981)
pp 264 Pages
Resistance and the march of the 2nd SS Panzer Division through France, June 1944. The classic confrontation between Resistance, Allied special forces (SOE and SAS) and General Heinz Lammerding`s SS Division. Illustrations and maps. 16x24 cms
Very fine in dustwrappers.
Price: $22.00

Bramstedt, E. K. - DICTATORSHIP AND POLITICAL POLICE(Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner , 1945)
pp.ix, 275 Pages
Part of Karl Mannheim`s `The International Library of Sociology and Social Reconstruction`, but actually is an extremely thorough analysis of Himmler`s police state in Hitler`s Third Reich, the SS and the Gestapo.
Hardcover in d/w Good/Good; usual signs of age
Price: $16.50

Atkin, Ronald - DIEPPE 1942 The Jubilee Disaster(Macmillan , 1980 !st ed)
pp 306 Pages
A masterly account of the ill fated Operation `Jubilee` - the raid on Dieppe. Illustrations.14x22 cms (View image)
Fine; Cloth brds in d/w showing minor wear
Price: $24.20

Whitehead W. & Macartney-Filgate T. (eds) - DIEPPE 1942: Echoes of Disaster(Richard Drew, Glasgow , 1982)
pp190 Pages
Based on accaimed Canadian Broadcasting Corporation documentaries on the Dieppe raid (which featured a significant number of Canadian troops). Predominantly pictorial. 21x27cms (View image)
Fine. Cloth brds; minor chipping to pictorial dustwrapper.
Price: $22.00

Carver, Michael - DILEMMAS OF THE DESERT WAR : A new look at the Libyan Campaign 1940-1942(Batsford, London , 1986)
160 Pages
Field Marshal Lord Carver examines the early stages of the Desert War against the Italians and the Afrika Korps. Illustrated
Very fine cloth brds in d/w
Price: $24.20

Churchill, Peter - DUEL OF WITS(Hodder & Stoughton , London, 1953 2nd impr)
pp 319 Pages
`One of the finest spy books of all time.` The author`s experiences as an organiser withe French Maquis resistance fighters. 14x20 cms
Good firm copy, name on fly, cloth brds (some flecking) in tattered remains of d/w. Name on fly.
Price: $16.50