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But Not In Shame: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor

But Not In Shame: The Six Months After Pearl Harbor

$15.00 AUD
Author: John TolandBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House - BCE, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of historical non-fiction, John Toland...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
In Those Terrible Days: Notes From The Lodz Ghetto

In Those Terrible Days: Notes From The Lodz Ghetto

$60.00 AUD
Author: Josef Zelkowicz; edited by Michal UngerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Yad Vashem Pub, 2002Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a glimpse into the harrowing experiences within the...
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,...
Destined Meeting

Destined Meeting

$15.00 AUD
Author: Leslie BellBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Book Club, 1960Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA story of love and survival unfolds amidst the backdrop of World War II. A...
The Second World War: First Phase

The Second World War: First Phase

$50.00 AUD
Author: Duff CooperBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1939Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account details the initial period of the Second World War. Cooper recounts the events,...
The End In Africa

The End In Africa

$30.00 AUD
Author: Alan MooreheadBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1944Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe book details the final campaigns of the war in North Africa during World War II. It recounts...
Second Exodus (SIGNED)

Second Exodus (SIGNED)

$50.00 AUD
Author: Mayer HarariBinding: SoftbackPublished: Makor Jewish Community Library, 1991Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis autobiography tells the story of Mayer Harari, likely detailing significant events and...
Nothing Over Us

Nothing Over Us

$120.00 AUD
Author: David HayBinding: HardbackPublished: A. W. M. Canberra, 1984Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book tells the story of The 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion. It delves into...
Lieutenant Birnbaum: A Soldier's Story

Lieutenant Birnbaum: A Soldier's Story

$40.00 AUD
Author: Meyer Birnbaum With Yonason RosenblumBinding: HardbackPublished: Mesorah Publications, 1994Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis is the story of Lieutenant Birnbaum, a Jewish soldier growing up in America....
The Juggler

The Juggler

$30.00 AUD
Author: Michael BlankfortBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd, 1953Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerA man is caught between conflicting ideologies, as represented by the Nazi flag and...
Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

Advocate For The Dead: The Story Of Joel Brand

$45.00 AUD
Author: Alex WeissbergBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, London, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book tells the story of Joel Brand, a Hungarian Jew who attempted to negotiate...
D-Day: A Photographic History Of The Normandy Invasion

D-Day: A Photographic History Of The Normandy Invasion

$50.00 AUD
Author: Martin K. A. MorganBinding: HardbackPublished: Crestline Books, 2014Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book offers a photographic journey through the events of D-Day and the...
Clementine Churchill

Clementine Churchill

$20.00 AUD
Author: Mary SoamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography delves into the life of Clementine Churchill, offering insights into her personal experiences, challenges, and...
Blue-Water Rationale
The Naval Defence
Of New Zealand
1914-1942

Blue-Water Rationale The Naval Defence Of New Zealand 1914-1942

$35.00 AUD
Author: I.C. McgibbonBinding: HardbackPublished: Government Printer Wellington, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book delves into the naval defense strategies of New Zealand during a critical period....
Lenino (Polish Edition Polish Text Only)

Lenino (Polish Edition Polish Text Only)

$45.00 AUD
Author: Henryk HubertBinding: HardbackPublished: Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1959Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book likely delves into the experiences of soldiers during a conflict, focusing on the...
Middle East And Far East

Middle East And Far East

$30.00 AUD
Author: Allan S. WalkerBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1962, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth analysis of the military strategies and operations in...
The Changing of the Guard. Graphic Incidents of Two Wars Reproduced from Official and Other Photographs.

The Changing of the Guard. Graphic Incidents of Two Wars Reproduced from Official and Other Photographs.

$120.00 AUD
Author: Australian War MemorialBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1941, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a visual account of two wars through...
Resurgam

Resurgam

$40.00 AUD
Author: Vincent Adams WinterBinding: HardbackPublished: Vincent Adams Winter, n,d. [c.1980]Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsResurgam is a thought-provoking exploration of themes related to resurrection and...
The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict (SIGNED)

The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict (SIGNED)

$35.00 AUD
Author: Andrew PettegreeBinding: HardbackPublished: Profile Books, 2023, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis book explores the role of libraries and reading in times of conflict, examining how these institutions...
Eastern Epic Volume 1, September 1939-March 1943

Eastern Epic Volume 1, September 1939-March 1943

$100.00 AUD
Author: Mackenzie, ComptonBinding: HardbackPublished: Chatto & Windus, 1951, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book is the first volume in a series that chronicles the events and dynamics...
The Dawn of Liberation

The Dawn of Liberation

$30.00 AUD
Author: Winston ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company Ltd, London, Toronto, Melbourne and Sydney, 1945Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book by Winston Churchill chronicles the events leading...
Onwards to Victory: War Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill C.H., M.P.

Onwards to Victory: War Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill C.H., M.P.

$30.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. Churchill; Charles EadeBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, 1944, First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book compiles the wartime speeches of Winston S. Churchill during...
Step By Step 1936-1939

Step By Step 1936-1939

$30.00 AUD
Author: Winston S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Odhams Press Limited, 1948, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsA historical account detailing the events and challenges faced by Britain...
The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

The Night of Broken Glass Eyewitness Accounts of Kristallnacht (SIGNED)

$100.00 AUD
Author: Uta Gerhardt, Thomas KarlaufBinding: HardbackPublished: Polity, 2012Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: SignedThis book provides a powerful collection of eyewitness accounts from the events of Kristallnacht, illustrating...
Spiritual Resistance: Art from Concentration Camps 1940-1945

Spiritual Resistance: Art from Concentration Camps 1940-1945

$25.00 AUD
Author: Miriam Novitch, Lucy Dawidowicz, Tom L. FreudenheimBinding: SoftbackPublished: Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1981Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases the artistic expressions...
Operation Willi: The Nazi Plot to Kidnap the Duke of Windsor

Operation Willi: The Nazi Plot to Kidnap the Duke of Windsor

$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: George Weidenfeld & Nicholson, 1986Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book uncovers the chilling details of 'Operation Willi', a Nazi plan to kidnap the...
Voices in the Darkness: The Story of the European Radio War

Voices in the Darkness: The Story of the European Radio War

$40.00 AUD
Author: E. Tangye LeanBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1943, Second EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significant role of radio broadcasting during World War...
The Second Great War (Nine-Volume Set)

The Second Great War (Nine-Volume Set)

$450.00 AUD
Author: Sir John A. HammertonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Waverley Book Company, 1111Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive 9-volume set edited by Sir John A. Hammerton...
Corregidor: The Nightmare in the Philippines

Corregidor: The Nightmare in the Philippines

$60.00 AUD
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Dunkirk

Dunkirk

$50.00 AUD
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Run from the Air: The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima

Run from the Air: The Atomic Mission to Hiroshima

$30.00 AUD
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Children of the Ashes

Children of the Ashes

$40.00 AUD
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Night Drop: The American Invasion of Normandy

Night Drop: The American Invasion of Normandy

$60.00 AUD
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Christine

Christine

$30.00 AUD
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Operation Gomorrah

Operation Gomorrah

$20.00 AUD
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Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival

$34.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Author: Daniel Finkelstein Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'A modern classic' OBSERVER...
Hitler and His Generals: The Hidden Crisis, January-June 1938 (SIGNED)

Hitler and His Generals: The Hidden Crisis, January-June 1938 (SIGNED)

$150.00 AUD
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Special Envoy to Churchill and Stalin 1941-1946

Special Envoy to Churchill and Stalin 1941-1946

$30.00 AUD
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