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TEN SECONDS FROM NOW
A Broadcaster’s Story
The memoirs of a BBC broadcaster, including World War II. A very good copy, corners slightly worn, in dust jacket with slightly chipped corners….
THE FIRST TEAM
Pacific Naval Air Combat From Pearl Harbor to Midway
Comprehensive operational history of WWII carrier based air war-fare. A very good copy, spine ends and corners very slightly bumped, dust jacket creased and chipped at edges.
IN COMMAND OF HISTORY
Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War
A marvelously readable analysis of Churchill’s WWII achievements, first as Prime Minister and then as author of the war’s definitive history. Illuminates especially Churchill’s second “Wilderness Years” period of 1945-1951,…
WITH THE CONTRAS
A Reporter int the Wilds of Nicaragua
A revealing account, by the first North American journalists to make a successful journey into the mountains of Nicaragua, of the “dirty little war being fought in Nicaragua and funded…
STILL LIFE
Hollywood’s vision of post-war American life, through the promotional color film stills made on and around movie sets from the 1940s to the 1970s. This is a very good copy,…
THE REASON WHY
The feud between Lucan and Cardigan and the charge of the Light Brigade at Balaclava in the Crimean War; due to an ambiguous order, 488 out of 673 men were…
SHIP OF GHOSTS
The Story of the USS Houston, FDR's Legendary Lost Cruiser, and the Epic Saga of her Survivors
A neglected story of the war, well-told. As-new, in dust jacket.
THE THREE DAY PROMISE
A Korean Soldier’s Memoir
…until his studies were disrupted by the Korean war. He moved south with the army as a refugee and eventually enlisted. A very good copy, in mylar covered dust jacket…
SOVIET ESPIONAGE
…through times of peace and war in France, Germany, Switzerland, Canada and the United States. A good copy without dust jacket, spine faded, edges yellowed, owner inscription in in on…
THE PATH TO VICTORY
The Mediterranean Theater in World War II
…FDR, Rommel, and Mussolini, this original, accessible,and compelling account of a little-known theater emphasizes the importance of the Mediterranean in the ultimate Allied victory in Europe during World War II….
WARLORD
A Life of Winston Churchill at War 1874-1945
Churchill through the prism of his long military service, an extensive and beautifully written new biography by one of the finest living historians of the Second World War. As new,…