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The Wiesenthal File

The Wiesenthal File

$15.00 AUD
Author: Alan LevyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable & Company., 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis non-fiction work chronicles the relentless efforts of Simon Wiesenthal, a...
The Naval War Against Hitler

The Naval War Against Hitler

$15.00 AUD
Author: Donald MacintyreBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribner., 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Donald Macintyre's "The Naval War Against Hitler"...
A World At Arms: A Global History Of World War II

A World At Arms: A Global History Of World War II

$25.00 AUD
Author: Gerhard L. WeinbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press., 1944Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some minor foxing on pages edge.This comprehensive work of historical non-fiction...
Miracle At Midway

Miracle At Midway

$15.00 AUD
Author: Gordon W. Prange, Donald M. Goldstein, Katherine V. DillonBinding: HardbackPublished: Prange Enterprises., 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tears in title pages, slight...
The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

The War Diaries Of Weary Dunlop: Java And The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: E.E. DunlopBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson Publishers., 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor bumps to spine.This compelling non-fiction work presents the harrowing wartime diaries of Sir Edward...
MI9 Escape and Evasion 1939-1945

MI9 Escape and Evasion 1939-1945

$40.00 AUD
Author: M.R.D. Foot & J.M. LangleyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head Ltd., 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner's name on inside of dust jacket,...
Montgomery In Europe 1943-45: Success Or Failure?

Montgomery In Europe 1943-45: Success Or Failure?

$25.00 AUD
Author: Richard LambBinding: HardbackPublished: Buchan & Enright, Publishers, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical analysis, "Montgomery In Europe 1943-45: Success Or Failure?" by Richard Lamb, meticulously examines...
The Crippled Tanker

The Crippled Tanker

$15.00 AUD
Author: D.A. RaynerBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1960Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsD.A. Rayner's "The Crippled Tanker" is a gripping work of naval fiction that plunges...
Private Army

Private Army

$20.00 AUD
Author: Vladimir PeniakoffBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1950Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Name penned on front pastedown, copyright page and...
The Taste Of Fear: A Polish Childhood In Germany 1939-46

The Taste Of Fear: A Polish Childhood In Germany 1939-46

$30.00 AUD
Author: Zofia KrukBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson London, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Inscription to previous owner on front end-page and minor...
Bull Halsey

Bull Halsey

$35.00 AUD
Author: E. B. PotterBinding: HardbackPublished: NAVAL INSTITUTE PRESS, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsE. B. Potter's "Bull Halsey" is a definitive biography that chronicles...
Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison

Captives Of Shanghai: The Story Of The President Harrison

$35.00 AUD
Author: David H. Grover And Gretchen G. GroverBinding: HardbackPublished: Western Maritime Press, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the dramatic true story of the American passenger ship...
Bloody Winter

Bloody Winter

$20.00 AUD
Author: Captain John M. Waters, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of military history, "Bloody Winter: Revised Edition," John M. Waters,...
The Secret Hunters

The Secret Hunters

$20.00 AUD
Author: Anthony KempBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd,, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this gripping work of military history, Anthony Kemp chronicles the clandestine operations of the...
Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian Men And Ships In The U.S. Army Small Ships In New Guinea, 1942-1945

$100.00 AUD
Author: Bill Lunney And Ruth LunneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Forfleet Publishing, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis historical account, "Forgotten Fleet 2: An Updated And Expanded History Of The Part Played By Australian...
Frogman V.C.

Frogman V.C.

$35.00 AUD
Author: Ian FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1957Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Sydney Knowles, a decorated...
Cmdr. Prince, Usn: A Novel Of The Pacific War

Cmdr. Prince, Usn: A Novel Of The Pacific War

$30.00 AUD
Author: James BassettBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical fiction novel transports readers to the tumultuous Pacific Theater of World War II, chronicling the...
Fire over the Islands: The Coast Watchers of the Solomons

Fire over the Islands: The Coast Watchers of the Solomons

$40.00 AUD
Author: B. C. HortonBinding: HardbackPublished: A. & C. Black Ltd., 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis historical account chronicles the courageous efforts of the Coastwatchers in the Solomon Islands...
Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

Pawns Of War: The Loss Of The Uss Langley And The Uss Pecos

$40.00 AUD
Author: Dwight R. MessimerBinding: HardbackPublished: Naval Institute Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account details the tragic loss of two American naval vessels, the USS Langley and...
Begin Here: A War-Time Essay

Begin Here: A War-Time Essay

$60.00 AUD
Author: Dorothy L. SayersBinding: HardbackPublished: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1940Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis publication presents a thoughtful essay composed during a period of global conflict. The...
The Making Of The Finest Hour: 18 June 1940

The Making Of The Finest Hour: 18 June 1940

$25.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Levenger Press, 2006Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerWinston Churchill chronicles the crucial events surrounding his renowned "Finest Hour" speech. The narrative illuminates...
The Curtain Rises

The Curtain Rises

$25.00 AUD
Author: Quentin ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1944Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsQuentin Reynolds, a renowned American reporter, recounts his experiences during significant World War...
The Eyes Of Damien Parer

The Eyes Of Damien Parer

$25.00 AUD
Author: Frank LeggBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Limited Adelaide, 1963Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of Damien Parer, a renowned figure known for his visual...
Ray Parkin's Odyssey: Sailor, Artist, Writer, Prisoner Of War

Ray Parkin's Odyssey: Sailor, Artist, Writer, Prisoner Of War

$25.00 AUD
Author: Pattie WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan Sydney, 2012Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tear to the bottom right corner of the DJ.The book chronicles the extraordinary life of Ray...
As You Were: A Cavalcade Of Events With The Australian Services From 1788 To 1947

As You Were: A Cavalcade Of Events With The Australian Services From 1788 To 1947

$20.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1947Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive historical overview of the Australian military services. It chronicles significant events and...
The Terrible Secret: Suppression Of The Truth About Hitler's 'Final Solution'

The Terrible Secret: Suppression Of The Truth About Hitler's 'Final Solution'

$20.00 AUD
Author: Walter LaqueurBinding: HardbackPublished: Little Brown & Co, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small cut on FEP. This book investigates the deliberate concealment of information surrounding...
The Phantom Major

The Phantom Major

$15.00 AUD
Author: Virginia CowlesBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1968Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsThe book recounts the compelling story of David Stirling, the founder of the Special Air Service (SAS)...
Social Problems On The Home Front

Social Problems On The Home Front

$15.00 AUD
Author: Francis E. MerrillBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Brothers, 1948Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Reading copy with markings. This book presents a constructive study of the urgent...
The Second World War (Six-Volume Set)

The Second World War (Six-Volume Set)

$350.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1948Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Black cloths with bumping on corners and spines. Faded and worn DJ with...
Scrap-Iron Flotilla

Scrap-Iron Flotilla

$50.00 AUD
Author: John F. MoyesBinding: HardbackPublished: N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO. PTY LTD, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book chronicles the experiences and operations of a naval fleet. The...
The Devil's Birthday: The Bridges To Arnhem 1944

The Devil's Birthday: The Bridges To Arnhem 1944

$20.00 AUD
Author: Geoffrey PowellBinding: HardbackPublished: Buchan & Enright Publishers, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account details the events of the Battle of Arnhem during World War...
Blitzkrieg: World War II

Blitzkrieg: World War II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert WernickBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe German Victory Stunned The World In 1940. A Major European Power With One Of The...
The Battle Of Britain: World War II

The Battle Of Britain: World War II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Leonard MosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Time Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAn account of the aircraft, pilots, tactics, and results of the three-month Battle of Britain...
The War In The Desert: World War II

The War In The Desert: World War II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Richard CollierBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsExamines the military leaders, campaigns, battles, tactics and strategy of the African theatre of war during...
The Second Front: World War II

The Second Front: World War II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Douglas BottingBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsText and photographs survey the planning and execution of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of German...
The Home Front: USA - World War II

The Home Front: USA - World War II

$20.00 AUD
Author: Ronald H. BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsProfusely illustrated text discusses life in the United States during World War II.
Children Of The Ghetto (SIGNED)

Children Of The Ghetto (SIGNED)

$120.00 AUD
Author: Sheva Glas-Wiener; translated from the Yiddish by the author and Shirley YoungBinding: HardbackPublished: Globe Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis poignant narrative transports readers...
Schindler's Ark

Schindler's Ark

$15.00 AUD
Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel recounts the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the...
The Noels And The Milbankes: Their Letters For Twenty-Five Years 1767-1792

The Noels And The Milbankes: Their Letters For Twenty-Five Years 1767-1792

$20.00 AUD
Author: Malcolm ElwinBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Macdonald & Co, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents letters spanning twenty-five years, from 1767 to 1792....
Dollfuss

Dollfuss

$30.00 AUD
Author: Gordon Brook-ShepherdBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Engelbert Dollfuss, an Austrian politician who served as Chancellor...
We Landed At Dawn

We Landed At Dawn

$25.00 AUD
Author: A. B. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA. B. Austin recounts a story of military operations. The author of Fighter...
The Diaries Of Sir Alexander Cadogan 1938-1945

The Diaries Of Sir Alexander Cadogan 1938-1945

$30.00 AUD
Author: Sir Alexander CadoganBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe secret diaries of the Permanent Undersecretary of the...
Clementine Churchill

Clementine Churchill

$15.00 AUD
Author: Mary SoamesBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsClementine Churchill remains an enigmatic figure in history. She stood by Winston Churchill through the tumultuous years...
Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940/65

Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940/65

$25.00 AUD
Author: Lord MoranBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the life and career of Winston Churchill, focusing on his leadership...
Haaien en Kleine Vissen

Haaien en Kleine Vissen

$25.00 AUD
Author: Wolfgang Ott HaatenBinding: HardbackPublished: De Boekerij, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book tells a tale of naval conflict during the Second World War. The story...
The Auschwitz Poems (SIGNED)

The Auschwitz Poems (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Lily BrettBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribe Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLily Brett presents a collection of evocative poems. These verses navigate themes of memory, identity,...
These Things Happened: Unrecorded History 1895-1946

These Things Happened: Unrecorded History 1895-1946

$25.00 AUD
Author: F.F. KnightBinding: HardbackPublished: Hawthorn Press Melbourne, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a collection of historical moments and figures spanning from 1895...
Devil At My Heels

Devil At My Heels

$160.00 AUD
Author: Louis Zamperini With Helen ItriaBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Peter Davies, 1956Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis is the story of Louis Zamperini. He faces incredible...