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SABOTAGE AT BLACK TOM: Imperial Germany’s Secret War in America 1914-1917
A little known campaign of sabotage throughout World War I comprised of over 200 actions aimed at stopping the flow of American arms to France and Britain, including blowing up…
A VERY THIN LINE
The Iran-Contra Affairs
The arms for hostages deals; Draper cites incompetence and a complete breakdown of internal safeguards in this exhaustive study. A very good copy, in dust jacket….
THE WEAPONS MERCHANTS
A true account of illegal traffic in death-dealing arms by individuals and governments
…fine. Translated from the German edition. A journalistic expose of the men and women behind the weapons trafficking that supplies a large part of the world’s military forces with arms….
COUNSELS OF WAR
Civilian formulators (politicians, scientisits, academics, etc.) of U.S. nuclear arms policy and strategy. A very good copy, boards slightly soiled, light shelf wear, in dust jacket with small tear on…
JOHN PHILIPOT’S ROLL
Of The Constables of Dover Castle and Lord Wardens of the Cinque Ports
…Duke of Buckingham, a list of the 75 Constables and Lord Wardens, with brief biographical details and their arms richly emblazoned. This is a very good copy in every respect…
SWORDS AND HILT WEAPONS
A very good copy in an unclipped dust jacket. Nearly four centuries of sword-making history are covered by arms and armor experts in this lavishly illustrated volume. Images include examples…
WORLD WAR I ORIGINAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL
"Minister of Munitions"
Handwritten caption on the verso reads: “1917. As Minister of Munitions Winston Churchill toured the country whipping up national support for an arms drive.” While the image dates from 1917,…
Rare COUNTRY HOUSE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
-Containing Two Original Previously Unseen Photographs of Winston Churchill as a Young Man-
…In a second I had plunged, throwing out my arms to embrace the summit of the fir tree. The argument was correct; the data were absolutely wrong. It was three…
POST-WAR ORIGINAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL
"Churchillian Oratory'"
Typed paper caption on verso, dated October 11, 1954, reads: “British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill just a few weeks away from his 80th Birthday gestures with his arms, top,…