Military History - Secondhand

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the turbulent summer of 1940, Winston Churchill issued a sweeping order that would upend the lives of...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Signed with inscriptionFrom the cockpit to the command room, Adversity in Success presents an unfiltered, first-hand account of one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA compelling record of service, sacrifice, and command, Adversity in Success chronicles the remarkable career of Air Vice Marshal J. E. Hewitt, CBE, RAAF...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in Australian history command the reverence afforded to Sir John Monash — the civil engineer who...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingBehind barbed wire, in the shadow of watchtowers and relentless uncertainty, one man's story of survival unfolds with...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA young man in uniform, standing before a worn wooden door — this single image encapsulates the quiet...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when the men who master the skies come down to earth with a laugh?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the intersection of combat and art, Camera at War presents an extraordinary firsthand account of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA life defined by duty, discipline, and distinction — Sir Victor Hurley: Surgeon, Soldier and Administrator 1888–1958 chronicles the remarkable career of one of Australia's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Minor stain to top-edge.High above the frost-bitten skies of wartime England, young American fighter pilots escort bomber formations deep into Nazi-occupied...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Minor fading to cover.To mark a century of courage, innovation, and national pride, the 70th Anniversary Royal Australian Air Force: Art Exhibition...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the intersection of industry, politics, and military strategy stands William Weir, the First Viscount Weir...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionA life lived at the intersection of medicine, military service, and public administration, Sir Victor Hurley: Surgeon, Soldier and Administrator 1888-1958 chronicles...

Edition: First Edition.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingA legend of the skies puts pen to paper in Never Look Back, Cecil Lewis's sweeping memoir that charts an...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew centuries in human history have been as turbulent, transformative, or devastating as the twentieth — and Geoffrey...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageMissing Presumed Dead is a gripping wartime memoir that chronicles the harrowing experiences of Stanley...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the blood-soaked skies above the Western Front, one pilot rose above all others to become Belgium's greatest...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedIn the annals of wartime medicine, few works stand as both a historical record and a clinical testament quite like...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA soldier's inner world, rendered in verse — Write Me A Poem: A Selection of Poetry by John...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodIn the desperate opening years of the Second World War, as Nazi forces swept across Europe with terrifying speed, the Allied nations...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the height of an era defined by aerial warfare, J. M. Spaight — one of Britain's foremost authorities on...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA toast raised in the shadow of death becomes the defining spirit of one man's extraordinary life...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn the dying months of the First World War, a bold and visionary experiment in aerial warfare was launched — the Independent...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the desperate, smoke-choked skies of the Pacific in the early days of World War II, a band...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA gripping tale of survival against impossible odds, Piece of Cake by Geoff Taylor chronicles the harrowing true...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerIn the chaos of the world's most brutal conflicts, a breed of Australian journalists risked everything to bring...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFew places carry as heavy a burden of wartime memory as Changi — the infamous Singapore prison complex that became synonymous with the suffering of Allied...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the darkest days of World War II, the waters surrounding Australia became a battleground as...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew aircraft have shaped the fate of a nation as decisively as the Hawker Hurricane, and Paul Gallico's The Hurricane Story is...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous owner,Ex-library with usual markings,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt a time when aviation was still a reckless gamble...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the annals of military history, few stories grip the imagination quite like the tale of a command...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the earliest days of canvas and wire contraptions rattling into the Australian sky to the jet-powered aircraft of the modern age, Box Kites...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the chaos of February 1942, thousands of civilians and soldiers fled the fall of Singapore aboard hastily assembled vessels, sailing into a nightmare of Japanese...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the crucible of the Pacific War, the Royal Australian Navy faced its most gruelling and defining years — and G. Hermon...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew memoirs capture the intersection of sky and sea with such electrifying clarity as The Flying Sailor, the remarkable autobiography...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the crucible of the Second World War, six men shaped the destiny of nations — and the...

Edition: First Ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of Britain's wartime media establishment, Cecil H. King witnessed the Second World War not from the trenches, but from...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the sun-scorched decks of aircraft carriers to the freezing Arctic convoys, Pictorial History of the Fleet Air Arm chronicles the dramatic story of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the skies over Southern Rhodesia during the Second World War, a remarkable chapter of Allied aviation history was quietly written —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedWhen the guns finally fell silent in 1945, the Second World War left behind not only a reshaped world but an inexhaustible well of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodOn April 26, 1937, the ancient Basque market town of Guernica was reduced to rubble in a matter of hours — a calculated act...

Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Loose binding - pages still intactIn the shadow of the greatest military conflict the modern world...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew lives encapsulate the full spectrum of human endurance quite like that of Albert Coates — a man whose extraordinary story moves...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNestled in the heart of Norfolk, Swanton Morley airfield witnessed some of the most dramatic chapters of aerial...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew lives embody the full extremity of human endurance quite like that of Sir Albert Coates — surgeon, soldier, and survivor — whose extraordinary...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedA life shaped by duty, distinction, and the turbulent currents of twentieth-century Britain — Score of Years is the memoir...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner underlining throughoutA remarkable life demands a remarkable telling — Adversity in Success chronicles the career and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the smoke-filled skies over the Somme to the decisive aerial battles of the Second World War, The Royal Air Force and Two World...