Books about WWII

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in American military history provoke as much admiration and controversy as Douglas MacArthur, and William Manchester's American Caesar stands as the definitive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the thundering artillery of the French Revolutionary Wars to the apocalyptic final campaigns of the Second World...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerFew books have reshaped our understanding of the Second World War's closing chapter as decisively as The Struggle for Europe. Chester Wilmot's landmark work...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Prominent crease on rear cover. Minor nick/tear on fep. Behind the thunderous pageantry of Hitler's Germany lay...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the desperate spring of 1940, with the German war machine closing in on the beaches of northern France, nearly...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedIn the shadow of the Second World War, a young RAF Pilot-Bombardier named Patrick poured his heart onto paper in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersA solemn and fitting tribute to those who made...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the blood-soaked annals of the Second World War, no campaign rivals the sheer, apocalyptic scale of Operation...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the morning of December 7, 1941, the world changed forever as Japanese aircraft swept across the skies...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew naval engagements of the Second World War carry the tragic grandeur of the Scharnhorst's final battle, and...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the dense, sweltering jungles of New Guinea during World War II, a lone Australian soldier finds himself entangled in a conflict that is...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Damaged but present; fairly large chuck missing from the spine - remains in one piece with moderate tears. Few figures in the...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in modern history embody the calculated machinery of genocide quite like Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi SS-Obersturmbannführer whose...

Edition: 8th pr.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFew military figures of the Second World War have captured the imagination of both friend and foe quite...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn one of the most harrowing chapters of the Second World War, thousands of Allied prisoners of war survived the brutal construction of the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingOn the 10th of December 1941, just three days after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Royal Navy suffered one of its...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedBehind the immortal diary lies a life that extends far beyond its final entry — The Footsteps of Anne Frank by Ernst Schnabel is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodThree of the most gripping tales to emerge from the shadow of the Second World War are united in this powerful anthology,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the dying embers of the Second World War, where betrayal and survival are the only currencies that matter, The Day Before...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern British history commanded the stage quite like Admiral of the Fleet Lord Louis Mountbatten...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures of the Second World War commanded the skies across as many theatres of conflict as Group...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew literary figures of the twentieth century lived as boldly and wrote as brilliantly as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodSet against the smoke and urgency of wartime Honolulu, Hotel Mamie Stover chronicles the audacious rise of Mamie Stover, a young woman expelled from San Francisco...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in modern military history command the awe and scrutiny that Dwight D. Eisenhower does, and E.K.G....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew men embodied the spirit of wartime Britain with the quiet, steely resolve of Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire — and The Face...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodThe sky was never a neutral place — and Wings of War: Airmen of All Nations Tell Their Stories 1939–1945 proves it with devastating clarity....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: small tear in interior of binding.In the smouldering aftermath of the Second World War, a group of Jewish survivors — hardened by...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodOne of the most audacious deception operations of the Second World War comes to life in I Was Monty's Double, the remarkable true account...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Chipped along spine - still...

Edition: 4th ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markings,Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. fep, dmaged; excised, remnants visible at gutter; no loose pages....

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: price clipped dj. Small stamp marking on fep. Binding remains tight. In the chaos...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the annals of military valour, few accounts match the raw courage chronicled in They Dared...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the scorching sands of North Africa, where survival was measured in hours and courage defined a generation,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the darkest and most deliberately buried atrocities of the Second World War — the Sandakan Death...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the moonlit hours before the beaches of Normandy ran red with the blood of D-Day, a daring and decisive airborne assault quietly shaped the...

Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: DJ: unclipped; no major tears; light rubbing along the edges. Boards: tight and square. Pages:...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition: Good, well-handled wartime copy showing consistent age-toning throughout but structurally sound. Jacket: No dust jacket present; issued in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn the morning of December 7, 1941, a date that would live in infamy, the skies above Pearl...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the golden age of American comic books, no hero flew higher or hit harder than Freddy Freeman...

Edition: First UK Edition with 2nd issued DJ. Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 8vo, 443pp. Red cloth boards, gilt titled spine. Name penned on fep....

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFrom the front lines of a world at war comes The Wounded Don't Cry, a gripping first-hand account by Quentin Reynolds, one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFrom the first naval shots fired in the Pacific during the Great War to the ferocious sea battles of World War II, Of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of the Second World War, when the fate of Western civilization hung in the balance,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the harrowing final chapter of one of World War II's most brutal sagas, thousands of Allied prisoners of war who survived...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the thick of the world's most devastating conflict, one man armed with nothing but a notepad and an unflinching...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the frontlines of the Second World War to the turbulent corridors of post-war diplomacy, Wars Without End chronicles the remarkable life of Eric Downton,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the shadow of the Second World War, few organisations demonstrated greater resilience and moral courage than the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the thundering roar of propeller-driven warbirds to the supersonic scream of modern jets, Flight...