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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,…
ILLINOIS IN THE WORLD WAR
Volume VI: War Documents and Addresses
Every conceivable Home-Front subject, including public opinion, mobilization & legislation. A very good ex-lib. copy: library markings on spine, front end paper & title page, library boook plate on front…
A.J. LIEBLING: WORLD WAR II WRITINGS
[The Road Back to Paris; Mollie and Other War Pieces; Uncollected War Journalism; Normandy Revisited]
As-new, in publisher’s shrink wrap. The definitive American literary series encompassing all periods and genres of American writing, published in exceedingly handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers,…
WORLD WAR I ORIGINAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL
"Major Winston Churchill"
Typed paper caption on verso, reads: “Major Winston Churchill, wearing French schrapnel helmet with General Fayolle, at H.Q. French XXXIII Corps, Camblain l’Abbe, 1915. The other British officer in the…
HISTORY OF UNITED STATES NAVAL OPERATIONS IN WORLD WAR II
Volume Nine, Sicily-Salerno-Anzio, January 1943-June 1944
A good copy, hinges split, binding sound, contents fine (413 pages, photo frontispiece, 20 illustrations, 18 charts, fold out map, appendices, index)….
BUILDING THE NAVY’S BASES IN WORLD WAR II
History of the Bureau of Yards and Docks and the Civil Engineer Corps 1940-1946
The official history of the herculean effort of building modern naval installations on jungle islands, including the efforts of the famed Seabees. A very good set, covers a bit worn,…
THE IMPACT OF WORLD WAR I
Ten essays. A good copy, light edge wear, heavy scoring pp. 113-147, ink name & price on title page. (152p., notes.)…
WORLD WAR II IN THE AIR
The Pacific
A collection of accounts by Toland, Sakai, Kenney, Chennault, Boyington, Glines, Inoguchi, Arnold and others. A very good copy, corners lightly worn, in rubbed dust jacket with worn edges &…
WORLD WAR II Original PRESS PHOTOGRAPH of Winston Churchill & Joseph Stalin
"Churchill-Stalin Group: Churchill Honored at Soviet Reception"
Typed paper caption affixed to the verso, dated October 20, 1944, reads: “U.S.S.R. …Attending a dinner given by Marshal J.V. Stalin, Chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars in honor…