Search Results
THE WORLD CRISIS
-Mixed Early English Edition Set in Dust Jackets-
…along the spine. There is a hint of edge-wear and a single short tear on each face. The contents are fine. VOLUME V: THE UNKNOWN WAR — THE EASTERN FRONT…
CHURCHILL’S ARMY 1939-1945
The Men, Machines and Organisation
This is a large-format, lushly illustrated coffee table book that examines every aspect of the British Army during the Second World War. New in dust jacket.
CHURCHILL WARRIOR
How a Military Life Guided Winston’s Finest Hours
…sea, and air, and how he used that knowledge to effectively lead as both Minster of Defense and Prime Minster during World War II, in the face of staggering odds….
CHURCHILL: HIS LIFE IN PHOTOGRAPHS
- First English Edition Inscribed and Signed by Randolph Churchill to Pamela Harriman-
…edge-chipped but is otherwise fine. PAMELA DIGBY CHURCHILL HEYWARD HARRIMAN, the British-born daughter of the 11th Baron Digby, was the wartime bride of Churchill’s son, Randolph, and the mother of…
WITH KITCHENER TO KHARTUM
Another reporter’s perspective on the Battle of Omdurman, the subject of Winston Churchill’s THE RIVER WAR. This is the softcover “Cheap Edition” of its day, in very good condition.
EDUCATION BEFORE VERDUN
The first novel in Zweig’s famous anti-war trilogy, followed by “The Case of Sergeant Grischa” and “The Crowning of a King”. Original German title: “Erziehung vor Verdun. Roman” (1935). Translated…
WARS AND RUMOURS OF WARS: A Memoir
1887-1985: Haig’s staff in World War I, in charge of Western Command 1941-42, then worked with SOE and MI6, later President of the Royal Geographical Society. A very good copy,…
CHURCHILL AS WARLORD
A stylish piece of writing that adds up Churchill’s character pro and con, tracing the background that made him a supreme war leader. Scarce. This is a very good First…
A SAILOR’S ODYSSEY
At Peace and at War 1935-1945
The author served on cargo ships before World War II. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, he was commissioned as an Ensign in the Navy and eventually rose to command the destroyer…
WARTIME
Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War
“This book is about the psychological and emotional culture of Americans and Britons during the Second World War… the rationalizations and euphemisms people needed to deal with an unacceptable actuality…
UNA VERSIONE AUSTRIACA DI VITTORIO VENETO DIVULGATA IN FRANCIA
The Italian victory at the Battle of Vittorio Veneto, October 24 to November 3, 1918, helped precipitate the collapse of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and ended the war on that front….
THE BELLS OF SUNDA STRAIT
…during World War II and was an expert diver, despite having only one leg. Signed inscription by the author on title page. A very good copy, small mark on cover,…