World War 2

The book titled Hemingway: The Paris Years by the author Michael S. Reynolds. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'. Here, Fleming had a brilliant idea:...

The last survivors tell their stories of the Battle of Dunkirk. SURVIVOR STORIES FROM DUNKIRK, NOW THE SUBJECT OF A MAJOR FILM FROM CHRISTOPHER NOLAN When Britain declared war against...

D-Day, the Battle of the Bulge, the liberation of Paris, the relentless drive through Germany toward Allied victory--Omar Bradley, the "GI General," was there for every major engagement in the...

The book titled Breaking the Silence: Secret Mission of Eduard Schulte, Who Brought by the author Walter Laqueur. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

Scientists and physicians are respected in civilized societies for the objectivity, rigour and purity of scientific thinking. Yet fifty years ago human geneticists played a crucial role in the atrocities...

Today many of the Greek islands of the Dodecanese are popular tourist resorts. However in 1943 they were the scene of the last successful German invasion of the Second World...

The book titled The Hardest Day: The Battle of Britain, 18 August 1940 by the author Dr Alfred Price. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

As the new Scout District Commissioner, he officiated in welcomes to the then Queensland Head Scout Governor Henry Abel Smith, and Lady May. Les died -- on 11 December 2000...

The book titled With Dew on My Boots by the author Colin Thiele. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

For more than half a century, an air of innuendo, accusation and mystery has surrounded the Battle of Savo Island, fought off the southern Solomon Islands during the early morning...

Volume I in a unique trilogy of books which comprise brilliantly vivid eyewitness accounts of war at sea, in the air and on land in the Second World War. Here...

Just over three months after the surprise air raid over Darwin in 1942, Australians were once again shaken when the Japanese launched a surprise midget submarine attack on Sydney Harbour,...

The book titled August '39: The Last Four Weeks of Peace by the author Howarth/Stephen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Written to coincide with the 50th anniversary of The Battle of Britain, with the profits from the book donated to the Douglas Bader Foundation, this book uses first-hand accounts of...

The book titled The History of the "Times": v. 5: Struggles in War and Peace, 1939-66 by the author Iverach McDonald. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...

A history of the SS, the Nazi Party's military arm, woven around the life and career of SS chief, Heinrich Himmler. The author reveals the SS rituals; how it functioned...

It is widely believed that Japan's opening gambit in World War II was conceived by Admiral Yamamoto, Commander-in-Chief of Imperial Japan. However, this book sets out to show that it...

The book titled Visions of Infamy: The Untold Story of How Journalist Hector C. by the author William H Honan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more...

The book titled Round the Clock: The Experience of the Allied Bomber Crews Who Flew by by the author Philip Kaplan. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for...

Tadeusz Borowski's concentration camp stories were based on his own experiences surviving Auschwitz and Dachau. In spare, brutal prose he describes a world where where the will to survive overrides...

An assured supply of armaments, petrol and foodstuffs from the US was vital to the British war effort, especially in the early days of the Second World War. The route...

The book titled Arnhem Spearhead: A Private Soldier's Story by the author James Sims. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The powerful history of the evacuation of Dunkirk in the words of those who were there. The subject of the new major film by Christopher Nolan It could have been...

The book titled Annabel Karmel's Quick & Easy Series: Parties by the author Annabel Karmel. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of revolution and reconstruction, The Spirit of Post-war Russia: Soviet Ideology 1917-1946 by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the front lines of the Western Desert to the cramped quarters of an English childhood, A Prose Miscellany presents the full breadth of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn one of the most harrowing and intimate accounts of life under the Third Reich, Victor Klemperer —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: tape marks on FEP, long tear on fold of jacket.When the world plunged into its second catastrophic conflict...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodIn the shadow of the Holocaust's darkest hour, Advocate for the Dead: The Story of Joel Brand chronicles one...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew lives embody the agonising contradictions of the Second World War more profoundly than that of Adam von Trott...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. fep clipped. Few forces in modern history have reshaped the fabric of society as profoundly...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the crucible of the Second World War's Mediterranean theatre, a future British Prime Minister bore witness to some of history's most pivotal...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFrom the battlefields of the First World War to the ideological showdowns of the Cold War, Russia and Germany: A Century of...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Loose binding at FEP - pages still intact....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew questions in modern history are as urgent and unsettling as how an entire civilisation came to embrace genocidal...

Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsLondon, 1942: bombs fall nightly, and in the smouldering ruins of a city at war, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the smoke-shrouded industrial cities of Edwardian England to the social upheaval of the Swinging Sixties, Britain in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the autumn of 1943, a young British soldier escapes from an Italian prisoner-of-war camp and finds himself...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the brutal theatre of the Pacific War, thousands of Australian soldiers endured unimaginable suffering as prisoners of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Set against the shadow-laden streets of wartime London during the Blitz, The Heat...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of twentieth-century Europe lies one of history's most haunting and enduring crises: the mass displacement of millions of men, women, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century music history provoke as much fascination and moral unease as Wilhelm Furtwängler, the brilliant German...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn the darkest years of the Second World War, journalist and war correspondent Alaric Jacob...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Signed,Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhen Hitler's grip tightened across Europe in 1933, thousands of Jewish and dissident academics were...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of empire and ambition, Britain and France in the Middle East and North Africa chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWritten in secret while its author served on the front lines of the Second World War, Prussian Nights...