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FORTY YEARS ON… 1909-1949
-With a tipped-in facsimile telegram from Winston Churchll-
The company history of British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page, from its origins in 1909 to its peerless work during and after the Second World War. Winston Churchill’s contribution comes in…
TYPED BIRTHDAY THANK-YOU NOTE SIGNED BY WINSTON CHURCHILL
TO JOHN "JOCK" COLVILLE
A typed thank-you note on 28 Hyde Park Gate notepaper, dated “3 December, 1958,” three days days after Churchill’s 84th Birthday, to John Colville, Churchill’s Private Secretary during World War…
THUNDER RUN
The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad
…from the Second Brigade is a riveting firsthand account of how a single armored brigade was able to capture an Arab capital defended by one of the world’s largest armies….
THE GRIFFIN
The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II.
…changed our world with the discovery of nuclear fission, and, apparently, a pillar of Nazi society. Rosebaud was also Winston Churchill’s most invaluable spy in Germany throughout World War II….
P-38 LIGHTNING AT WAR
Details the history of the P-38 Lightening and its use durign WWII. A very good copy with dust jacket (144 pages, profuse illustrations)….
FISHERMEN AT WAR
A very good copy, in a price-clipped dust jacket that is somewhat stained and edge-chipped along head and tail of spine. British fishermen patrolling, mine sweeping etc. (302 pgs., 9…
WAR IN KOREA
The Report of a Woman Combat Correspondent
The famed New York Herald Tribune correspondent, mostly from the front lines. A very good copy, in badly chipped dust jacket with mylar cover, spine sunned….
SUTHERLAND’S WAR
AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN GOES INTO BATTLE
Engaging account – Private to Troop Leader, Tank Regiment – D-Day to the end. A very good copy, in dust jacket. ( 183pgs. 20 drawings.)…
QUAKER SERVICE IN MODERN WAR
Relief work in Spain and France, 1939-1940. A very good copy, corners slightly bumped, in dust jacket with light edge wear. (195p., 50 illus., index.)…
THE LONG WAR
Israel and the Arabs Since 1946
Seen as a single ongoing military operation of immense complexity. A very good copy, without dust jacket, spine slightly faded, nick to outer front hinge, gift inscription on title page,…
A YANKEE PRIVATE’S CIVIL WAR.
105th Ill. Regt. book in good condition. dust jacket is in good condition….