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THE CRETAN RUNNER
Written by George Psychoundakis; Patrick Leigh Fermor.
Stock no. 1826500
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
The author's story of the German occupation of Crete in World War Two. Translated and with an introduction by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- WORLD WAR II
- CRETE
- MILITARY
MEMOIRS OF A FIGHTING CAPTAIN
Written by Admiral Lord Cochrane; Brian Vale.
Stock no. 1826497
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Nearly fine condition.
Introduction by Vale. Cochrane was an inspired naval commander in the Napoleonic wars, a leading figure in the Radical movement but he was also guilty of making disastrous decisions on land and being pig-headed and vindictive and he used his memoirs to settle old scores. Colour illustrations. Dark blue cloth, with gilt title, border and vignette. 311 pages. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase in almost fine condition.
ENIGMA: THE BATTLE FOR THE CODE
Written by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore.
Stock no. 1826493
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A broader view of the breaking of the Enigma code. Grey cloth. B/w photos. A lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- ESPIONAGE
THE ZIMMERMANN TELEGRAM
Written by Barbara W. Tuchman.
Stock no. 1826476
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2004.
Nearly fine condition.
The decoding of the fateful telegram and the story of a momentous incident. Brown cloth spine, pictorial boards. B/w photos. A very nice copy containedi n publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- MILITARY
- ESPIONAGE
- WORLD WAR I
BAYERLEIN: THE DENAZIFICATION TRIAL OF ROMMEL'S CHIEF-OF-STAFF, AND PANZER LEHR DIVISION COMMANDER, GENERALLEUTNANT FRITZ BAYERLEIN
Written by P.A. Spayd; Nicole Insanally.
Stock no. 1826473
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The fourth and final book in the complete series on the life of Rommel's former Chief of Staff, and the commander of the elite Panzer Lehr Division, Generalleutnant Fritz Bayerlein. This volume covers his trial by the Denaizfication Tribunal conducted in September 1947. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780764339547. A nice copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- HISTORY
- NAZIS
PEIPER'S WAR THE WARTIME YEARS OF SS LEADER JOCHEN PEIPER: 1941-1944
Written by Danny S. Parker.
Stock no. 1826472
Published by Frontline Books.
1st
2019.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The wartime career of Waffen SS Colonel Jochen Peiper, a handsome Aryan prodigy who was considered a hero in the Third Reich. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781526743428. A nice copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
FALLSCHIRM PANZER DIVISION 'HERMANN GORING'
Written by Lawrence Paterson.
Stock no. 1826471
Published by Greenhill Books.
1st
2021.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
a history of the Luftwaffe's only armoured division 1933-1945. A comprehensive and unbiased history of the famous Fallschirm-Panzer-Division Hermann Goring. Black boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781784386108. A nice copy.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- TANKS
- NAZIS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (GERMAN)
12TH HITLERJUGEND SS PANZER DIVISION IN NORMANDY
Written by Tim Saunders; Richard Hone.
Stock no. 1826470
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2021.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The most effective German Division fighting in the West. Describes how the Division continually battled the Allied offensives. This work refuses to shy away from unpalatable facts or controversies. Navy blue cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos and battle plans. ISBN: 9781526757364. A nice copy.
OVER THE BATTLEFIELD: OPERATION GOODWOOD
Written by Ian Daglish.
Stock no. 1826467
Published by Pen & Sword Military.
1st
2005.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Goodwood was the largest tank battle fought in the 1944-45 campaign for North-West Europe. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 1844151530. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- TANKS
- INFANTRY
FIELD MARSHAL VON MANSTEIN, A PORTRAIT: THE JANUS HEAD
Written by Marcel Stein; Gwyneth Fairbank.
Stock no. 1826466
Published by Helion & Company.
1st
2007.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Translated by Stein, Edited by Fairbank. Feldmarschall Erich von Manstein was the most outstanding German high commander of the Second World War. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9781906033026. Pictorial dustwrapper has a 2" closed tear to front panel center (no loss and difficult to spot immediately), lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
- BIOGRAPHY
PANZERGRENADIER DIVISIONS OF THE WAFFEN-SS
Written by Rolf Michaelis.
Stock no. 1826465
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd..
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition.
A Schiffer Military History Book. A concise combat history of the six Waffen-SS panzergrenadier divisions in World War II. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 9780764336607. Light rubbing to board corners. Contents fine.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- INFANTRY
- NAZIS
- TANKS
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- HISTORY
FUR VOLK AND FUHRER: THE MEMOIR OF A VETERAN OF THE 1ST SS PANZER DIVISION LEIBSTANDARTE SS ADOLF HITLER
Written by Erwin Bartmann; Derik Hammond.
Stock no. 1826464
Published by Helion & Company.
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Translated and Edited by Derik Hammond. A candid eyewitness acount offering a unique and sometimes surprising perspective on the life of a young Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler volunteer. Matt pictorial boards. A few b/w photos. ISBN: 9781909384538. Reprint. Rear board scuffed else contents clean.
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- NAZIS
- BIOGRAPHY