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MEMORIES AND ADVENTURES
…adventures following in the footsteps of his father and grandfather as a war correspondent. This is a very good First English edition copy, in an unclipped dust jacket. Virtually mint….
MR. CHURCHILL: A PORTRAIT
A best-selller in its day, useful and well-written, if less than scholarly. This is an interesting curiosity, a very good English edition copy specifically produced for the end of war…
RUSSIAN MOTOR VEHICLES
The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917
Vintage photographs and drawings illustrate this history of the Russian motor vehicle industry prior to World War I.
THE CAPTURE OF CETYWAYO
By the commander of the detached squadron of King’s Dragoon Guards that captured the Zulu king at the end of the Zulu War, Ngome forest, 1879. The original 1879 printing…
THE INVISIBLE GOVERNMENT
…with the CIA at its center, that conducts the clandestine policies of the united states in the cold war. A very good copy, spine tail bumped, in chipped dust jacket….
DEFENSE OR DELUSION?
America’s Military in the 1980s
Much on the growing pains of the all-volunteer force, especially the loss of experienced officers and low quality of recruits, by a professor at the U.S. Naval War College. A…
NO. 13, BOB
…unclipped, mylar-protected dust jacket. This biography of John Starr, a British Intelligence Agent captured by the Germans provides an extensive account of German counterespionage operations during the Second World War….
SLIPSTREAM: The Story of Anthony Duke
The biography of a double agent in Germany who posed as a renegade Brit, written by his sister, herself a post-war British agent. A very good copy, corners slightly frayed,…
A DIFFERENT VALOR
The Story of Joseph E. Johnston C.S.A.
Otherwise identical to the 1956 First Edition, these were printed for the Civil War Book Club and signed by both authors on a second half-title page. One of the South’s…
A DAMNED UN-ENGLISH WEAPON. THE STORY OF SUBMARINE WARFARE 1914-1918
“NY. ed.:””The Underwater War.””” The book is in very good condition , the dust jacket has a little worn and the price clipped….
THE EIGHTH ARMY
September 1941 to January 1943
“The Army at War” series. The North Africa campaign: Sidi Rezegh, Torbuk, El Alamein, etc. A somewhat delicate copy, cover torn at staples, contents fine (102p., circa 100 illus. &…
GENERAL A.P. HILL
The Story of a Confederate Warrior
…Confederate generals yet one of the most important and capable. He participated in nearly every major battle in the North. He was killed in the last days of the war….