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GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-Wartime English "Revised Edition (Second Impression)-
This is a very good copy of the Second Impression of the First English “Revised” Edition, without dust jacket, issued in May 1940, the month Churchill became PM. The book…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-Wartime English "Revised" Edition-
This is a very good copy of the wartime second printing of the First “Revised” English edition, without dust jacket. The cloth and gilt lettering are bright and fresh on…
CHURCHILL IN OTTAWA
"Some chicken - some neck!"
…on 30 December 1941. This is the corrected edition, with the erroneous date of Churchill’s arrival in Ottawa, ‘December 30’, replaced correctly by ‘December 29’ in the second line of…
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,…
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…
SUBMARINE UPHOLDER
Commanded by Malcolm David Wanklyn, the most highly decorated Royal Navy submarine officer of World War II, lost off Tripoli in 1942. A very good copy, spine head & Tail…
TOBACCO CARD: “Right Hon. Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, MP.”
World War I-era tobacco card, Number 6 of 50 manufactured for W.D. & H.O. Wills Ltd.’s “Britain’s Defenders” series. Issued in 1915, before Churchill’s resignation as First Lord of the…
THE GREATEST GENERATION SPEAKS
…who came of age during the Great Depression and World War II and went on to build modern America.” A fine copy in like dust jacket (237 pages, illustrations, index…
THE HIGH ROAD TO TOKYO BAY
The AAF in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater
One of the “U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II” commemerative series. A very good copy (34p., 17 illus., 4 maps, biblio)….
MEDAL OF HONOR
Profiles of America's Military Heroes from the Civil War to the Present
Provides the biographies of eleven recipients, from all branches of the military, in the Civil War, both World Wars, Korea and Vietnam. A very good copy, spine head & tail…
CHURCHILL’S GRAND ALLIANCE
A Provocative Reassessment of the “Special Relationship” Between England and the U.S. from 1940-1957
Headline-making revisionist history by a very good writer whose opinions about Churchill and World War II remain very muddled. This is a very good copy of the First American edition,…
THE PATH TO VICTORY
The Mediterranean Theater in World War II
…of Churchill, FDR, Rommel and Mussolini, this is an original, accessible,and compelling account of the importance of the Mediterranean in the ultimate Allied victory in Europe during World War II….