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Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him
$20.00 AUD
A "fresh, fast-paced, and bracing" ( Wall Street Journal ) new biography of Winston Churchill, revealing how his relationships with the other great figures of his age shaped his own...
United States Coastguard in World War II
Originally published in 1957, this intimate view of the Coast Guard's dramatic World War II record has long been considered a classic. Out of print for years, it is once...
The Liberation Line: The Untold Story of How American Engineering and
The epic story of the engineers and rail workers who ensured Allied victory in World War Two, published to coincide with the eightieth anniversary of D-Day, by an award-winning expert...
Between Silk and Cyanide: A Code Maker's War 1941-45
In 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war. He was twenty-two and a Cryptographer...
They Were Never Told: Tragedy of HMS "Dasher"
$35.00 AUD
Containing material never before seen They W ere Never Told includes original statements from those caugh t up in the disaster, a full examination of the Board of Enq uiry''s...
Australia's Frontline: The Northern Territory's War
Australia’s Frontline: The Northern Territory's War is a historical book by Frank X. Alcorta, first published in 1991 by Allen & Unwin. It was commissioned by the Northern Territory government...
A Child at Arms
A narrative of a young officer's fears and triumphs, of the discomforts and tragedies attendant on battle, the terrors and confusion in the midst of action against a fanatically tenacious...
Okinawa, 1945: Final Assault on the Empire
$100.00 AUD
Based on official U.S. Navy and Marine Corps sources, as well as British Admiralty and Japanese records, a dramatic narrative unfolds, reflecting the hard-fought carrier actions, air strikes, kamikaze assaults,...
Blockade Busters, The
Recounts one of the greatest sea stories of World War II. It is the story of how George Binney, a 39 year-old civilian working in neutral Sweden when Norway was...
Violets
An astonishing debut novel of motherhood and loss in the dying days of the Second World War 'Moving, graceful... Violets has a compelling, quiet power all the way to its...
Resistance: The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945
A sweeping, original history of occupation and resistance in war-torn Europe Across the whole of Nazi-ruled Europe the experience of occupation was sharply varied. Some countries - such as Denmark...
Tug Of War: The Battle For Italy: 1943-45
$100.00 AUD
Author: Dominick Graham, Shelford BidwellBinding: HardbackPublished: St. Martin's Press - Book Club Edition., 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Some moisture damageMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Wear and tear to DJ, slight...
Soe: Recollections And Reflections 1940-45
$30.00 AUD
Author: J.G. BeevorBinding: HardbackPublished: Bodley Head London, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of the Special Operations Executive during the tumultuous years...
Triumph In The West: Completing The War Diaries Of Field Marshal Viscount Alanbrooke
$35.00 AUD
Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1959Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Bumped spine. No loose pages.Triumph In The West presents the concluding entries of Field...
Battle Over Britain
$50.00 AUD
Author: Francis K. MasonBinding: HardbackPublished: McWhirter Twins Ltd, London, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Name on fep. Binding strong. Clean...
The Nazi Connection
$35.00 AUD
Author: F.W. WinterbothamBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, London , 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe historical account The Nazi Connection uncovers the intricate web of espionage...
The London Journal Of General Raymond E. Lee 1940-1941
$70.00 AUD
Author: General Raymond E. Lee; Edited by James Leutze, with a foreword by Dean AchesonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe London Journal Of General...
Network: The Truth About General Gehlen And His Spy Ring
$30.00 AUD
Author: Heinz Höhne & Hermann Zolling; Translated from the German by Richard BarryBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, London, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerNetwork: The Truth About General...
Ultra Goes To War: The Secret Story
$35.00 AUD
Author: Ronald LewinBinding: HardbackPublished: Hutchinson & Co., London, 1978Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the clandestine operations of Ultra, the top-secret British intelligence...
The Flames Of Calais: A Soldier's Battle 1940
$50.00 AUD
Author: Airey NeaveBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ showing signs of delamination, otherwise internally sound. This gripping...
Codeword: Direktor: The Story Of The Red Orchestra
$50.00 AUD
Author: Heinz Höhne; translated by Richard BarryBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, London, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor marks on boards. Light bumping on corners. Slightly...
The Man Who Broke Purple: The Life Of The World's Greatest Cryptologist, Colonel William F. Friedman
$35.00 AUD
Author: Ronald W. ClarkBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Man Who Broke Purple: The Life Of The World's Greatest...
The Wartime Journals Of Charles A. Lindbergh
$70.00 AUD
Author: Charles A. LindberghBinding: HardbackPublished: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Chipped and worn DJ. Name on fep....
The Shadow War: Resistance In Europe 1939-45
$45.00 AUD
Author: Henri Michel; Translated from the French by Richard BarryBinding: HardbackPublished: Andre Deutsch, London , 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Worn boards. Light foxing...
The Soviet Air Force In World War II: The Official History
$50.00 AUD
Author: Leland Fetzer (Translator), Ray Wagner (Editor And Annotator)Binding: HardbackPublished: Doubleday, NY, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Original price on DJ $12.95. ISBN: (0385047681). The Soviet...
A Man Called Intrepid: The Secret War 1939-1945
$60.00 AUD
Author: William StevensonBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, London, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Blue boards in good condition. Yellowed DJ with some shelf wear. Clean and...
SBS In World War Two: The Story Of The Original Special Boat Section Of The Army Commandos
$60.00 AUD
Author: G.B. CourtneyBinding: HardbackPublished: Robert Hale, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Top of page edges has light foxing, dust jacket has light tanning along...
Liberty Ships In Peacetime (SIGNED & NUMBERED)
$80.00 AUD
Author: I.G. StewartBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Stewart Marine Publications, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: SIGNED & NUMBERED EDITION! No dust jacket cover has some light general wearIan Stewart's Liberty Ships...
World War Ii Almanac 1931-1945: A Political And Military Record
$20.00 AUD
Author: Robert GoralskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Hamish Hamilton, 1981Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has wear, tear and tanning, page edges have light yellowingRobert Goralski's World War II Almanac...
The Raiders Of Arakan
$25.00 AUD
Author: C.E. Lucas PhillipsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Previous owner name inside, some pages have light foxing, dust jacket has minor...
Intercept: Secrets Of The Enigma War
$40.00 AUD
Author: Józef GarlińskiBinding: HardbackPublished: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1979Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work of historical non-fiction uncovers the intricate world of World War II intelligence,...
LTSs: The Ships With The Big Mouth; The History and Adventures of LST 600 (Landing Ship Tank) and What Made These Ships So Essential In Island Actions Of World War II (1944-45) (SIGNED)
$80.00 AUD
Author: Homer HaswellBinding: HardbackPublished: Self-published, 2005Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Dust jacket has two small spots of tear/bumping to front right edge (see photo) SIGNED WITH INSCRIPTION...
The Two-Ocean War: A Short History Of The United States Navy In The Second World War
$50.00 AUD
Author: Samuel Eliot MorisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Little, Brown & Co., - Atlantic Monthly Press, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe authoritative The Two-Ocean War: A Short History Of The...
The Dunera Affair: A Documentary Resource Book
$60.00 AUD
Author: Paul R. Bartrop with Gabrielle EisenBinding: PaperbackPublished: Schwartz & Wilkinson, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Condition as shown...
El Tigre: Frank Holland, M.B.E. Commando, Coastwatcher (SIGNED BY EDITOR)
$100.00 AUD
Author: Frank Holland, M.B.E., Peter Stone (ed)Binding: HardbackPublished: Oceans EnterprisesCondition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Dust jacket has light tanning along spine and one spot of tearing front...
As You Were 1946 - 1950 (Five-Volume Set)
$200.00 AUD
Author: Australian War MemorialBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1946Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Moderate signs of age and handling....
Victory Roll: The Royal Australian Air Force In Its Sixth Year Of War
$45.00 AUD
Author: The R.A.A.F. Directorate Of Public RelationsBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian War Memorial, 1945Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some...
I Remember Blamey
$25.00 AUD
Author: Norman D. CarlyonBinding: HardbackPublished: MacMillan, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chipping and wear to DJ. Slight discolouration to board. Light tanning to...
Blitz On Britain 1939-1945
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alfred PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Ian Allan Ltd, 1977Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some tanning to block and top of pages...
The D-Day Experience: From The Invasion To The Liberation Of Paris
$35.00 AUD
Author: Richard HolmesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Imperial War Museum, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Mixed Media. All facsimile documents and memorabilia and, CD...
Shadow Of The Dictators: Ad 1925-1950
$15.00 AUD
Author: The Editors Of Time-Life BooksBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShadow Of The Dictators: Ad 1925-1950 presents a compelling...
No Passing Glory: The Full & Authentic Biography Of Group Captain Cheshire V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C
$25.00 AUD
Author: Andrew BoyleBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins 14 St. James's Place, London, 1955Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Name on back endpaper. This compelling biography...
Air Commandos Against Japan: Allied Special Operations in World War II
In 1943, in response to Orde Wingate's account to President Roosevelt of what could be done in Burma with proper air support, the U.S. Army Air Forces created what would...