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A NOBLE CRUSADE - The History of Eighth Army 1941 to 1945.
Spellmount, Staplehurst, 1999, 1st edn., xvi, 368pp, 16pp half tone photo ills., maps in text, dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, decorative head and tail bands, coloured pictorial dustwrapper, a comprehensive history of the 8th Army, formed in September 1941 in Egypt and taking its cruciform badge from the Operation Crusader battles, it defeated the Axis army in 1942 at El Alamein chasing Rommel's forces across North Africa to Tunisia in 1943, took part in a short campaign in Sicily and then the long campaign up Italy on the Eastern flank with notable successes at the fourth battle for Monte Cassino and eventually forcing the Gothic Line and Rimini Line, crossing the River Po and reaching Austria, edges tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, a little sun darkened along top edge, near fine in a near fine dustwrapper,
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THE DEVIL'S VIRTUOSOS : German Generals at War 1940-5.
New English Library, London, 1978, 1st in imprint, paperback, 256pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 22 maps in text, pictorial wrappers, an account of '.. the decisive European campaigns through the eyes of those German generals who directly influenced the planning, direction and outcome ... foremost are Guderian (Poland, France, Moscow), Manstein (French campaign) and Rommel (France and Africa)..', spine slanted with several vertical creases, rubbed at extrems., light creasing at cnrs., edges tanned, remainder groove lower edge, good,
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Keywords: war ww2 army german guderian manstein rommel von kluge von runstedt von bock france poland russia africa
THE DEVIL'S VIRTUOSOS : German Generals at War 1940-5.
New English Library, London, 1978, 1st in imprint, paperback, 256pp, 8pp half tone photo ills., 22 maps in text, pictorial wrappers, an account of '.. the decisive European campaigns through the eyes of those German generals who directly influenced the planning, direction and outcome ... foremost are Guderian (Poland, France, Moscow), Manstein (French campaign) and Rommel (France and Africa)..', creasing to spine and wrappers, edges tanned, good plus,
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Keywords: war ww2 army german guderian manstein rommel von kluge von runstedt von bock france poland russia africa
21ST PANZER DIVISION - Rommel's Afrika Korps Spearhead.
Ian Allan, Hersham, 2001, 1st edn., paperback original, 96pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, coloured and half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, large format (10 x 7 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, No. 1 in the Spearhead series, the history of the 21st Panzer Division, formed in North Africa in August 1941 where it fought in all the major battles including the advance to Alamein and the subsequent retreat to Tunisia, fighting against the US forces at Kasserine until it was destroyed around Tunis in 1943, reconstituted in Normandy after D-Day until almost completely destroyed at the Falaise Gap, reformed again to fight on the Eastern Front until surrender to the Russians in April, 1945, lightly rubbed at tips, very good plus,
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Keywords: war ww2 army rommel north africa afrika 21st panzer division kasserine normandy falaise eastern front
21ST PANZER DIVISION - Rommel's Afrika Korps Spearhead.
Ian Allan, Hersham, 2001, 1st edn., paperback original, 96pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, coloured and half tone photo ills., maps and diagrams throughout, oversize (10 x 7 inches approx.), coloured photo pictorial upper wrapper, No. 1 in the Spearhead series, the history of the 21st Panzer Division, formed in North Africa in August 1941 where it fought in all the major battles including the advance to Alamein and the subsequent retreat to Tunisia, fighting against the US forces at Kasserine until it was destroyed around Tunis in 1943, reconstituted in Normandy after D-Day until almost completely destroyed at the Falaise Gap, reformed again to fight on the Eastern Front until surrender to the Russians in April, 1945, fine,
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AFV No. 4 LIGHT TANKS M1-M5.
Profile Publications, Windsor, ND, paperback, unpaginated [20pp], half tone photo ills. in text, double page col'd artwork by Terence Hadler, large format (9.5 x 7 inches approx.), half tone photo pictorial stapled wrappers, in the partwork Armoured Fighting Vehicles, a history and account of the development of the M1-5 Light Tanks and their variants (including the Stuart ), lightly rubbed at tips, a few fox marks at fore-edge, very good,
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Keywords: war ww2 army tank m1 m5 m3 howitzer motor carriage m8 stuart
CASSINO THE HOLLOW VICTORY - The Battle for Rome January-June 1944.
Andre Deutsch, London, 1984, 2nd imp., xviii, 587pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., line drawing and 18 maps in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper, a detailed account of the campaign to take Monte Cassino, the citadel barring the road to Rome, of the four major assaults from January to June 1944, including an assessment of the Allied Generals, the French General Juin being outstanding and the other Allied Generals Alexander, Clark and Leese showing little flair but no little jealousy and prejudice, and with praise and compassion for the ordinary foot soldiers, where those from more Allies fought side by side than in any other theatre, from Britain, America, India, New Zealand, Poland, France and Canada, lightly rubbed at tips, top edge faintly foxed, pages tanned, dustwrapper: unpriced, lightly rubbed at extrems., sl. crease fault in laminate upper panel, very good plus in a very good dustwrapper,
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CASSINO - The Hollow Victory - The Battle for Rome January-June 1944.
Andre Deutsch, London, 1984, 1st edn., xx, 587pp, 24pp half tone photo ills., diagram and maps in text, red cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial montage dustwrapper, a detailed account of the campaign to take Monte Cassino, the citadel barring the road to Rome, of the four major assaults from January to June 1944, including an assessment of the Allied Generals, the French General Juin being outstanding and the other Allied Generals Alexander, Clark and Leese showing little flair but no little jealousy and prejudice, and with praise and compassion for the ordinary foot soldiers, where those from more Allies fought side by side than in any other theatre, from Britain, America, India, New Zealand, Poland, France and Canada, lightly rubbed at tips, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., creasing to laminate, very good in a very good dustwrapper,
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THE GREAT TANKS.
Hamlyn, London, ND (copyright 1975), 1st edn., 176pp, coloured and half tone ills., line drawings and diagrams in text, oversize (11.5 x 8.5 inches approx.), liight green cloth lettered in silver at spine, coloured pictorial montage dustwrapper, a history of mechanised warfare through detailed studies of twelve 'families' of tanks which dominated battlefields from the western Front of 1918 to the Sinai Desert of 1973, describing each in detail and including the Mks I - VIII and Liberty, the Renault FT, Christie tanks, the T34, the American light, medium and heavy rtanks, the British cruiser and infantry tanks, and the Russian heavy tanks, edges tanned, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at extrems., a little sunned, very good in a very good dustwrapper,
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THE SHARP END - The Fighting Man in World War II.
Pimlico, London, 1993, reprint, paperback, 412pp, [iv] blank, 32pp half tone photo ills., large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, account of all aspects of life of combat troops, through training and fighting, covering discipline, morale and casualties, from all theatres of ww2, described by General Sir John Hackett as "...the most comprehensive, best balanced, most sensitive and best informed study of the condition of the fighting man in our time", lightly rubbed at tips, faint vertical crease in spine, edges tanned, very good,
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THE SHARP END - The Fighting Man in World War II.
Aurum, London, 2011, paperback, 380pp, large format (9 x 6 inches approx.), photo pictorial upper wrapper, account of all aspects of life of combat troops, through training and fighting, covering discipline, morale and casualties, from all theatres of ww2, described by General Sir John Hackett as "...the most comprehensive, best balanced, most sensitive and best informed study of the condition of the fighting man in our time", and by military historian Max Hastings, in his introduction to this edition, "...almost thrity years after its original publication this book has deservedly attained classic status", faint bump lower tip, near fine,
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BASTOGNE : The Road Block.
Macdonald, London, 1968, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book 4', an account of the Battle for Bastogne during the Ardennes offensive of December 1944, the encirclement and siege, the fierce fighting and eventual relief, spine sunned, a little rubbed at extrems., some creasing to wrappers, good plus,
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BASTOGNE : The Road Block.
Macdonald, London, 1968 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, maps, numerous half tone photo and line ills. in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book No. 4', an account of the Battle for Bastogne during the Ardennes offensive of December 1944, the encirclement and siege, the fierce fighting and eventual relief, slight dlant tp spine, cnrs. a little rubbed, very good,
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BASTOGNE : The Road Block.
Macdonald, London, 1968 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, half tone photo pictorial double title, maps, numerous half tone photo and line ills. in text, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book No. 4', an account of the Battle for Bastogne during the Ardennes offensive of December 1944, the encirclement and siege, the fierce fighting and eventual relief, spine sunned, cnrs. a little rubbed, light creasing upper wrapper, very good,
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BASTOGNE : The Road Block.
Macdonald, London, 1968, 1st edn. UK, trade paperback, 160pp, numerous half tone photo and line ills., and maps, photo pictorial wrappers, Purnell's 'History of the Second World War, Battle Book 4', an account of the Battle for Bastogne during the Ardennes offensive of December 1944, the encirclement and siege, the fierce fighting and eventual relief, light vertical crease in sunned spine, lightly rubbed at tips and very faint crease upper cnr., multi-currency price label upper wrapper, very good plus,
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GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 10.04 | JP¥ 1545]
Catalogue: WW2 - Army
Keywords: war ww2 history army belgium ardennes
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