World War 2

The book tells the story of a little known artillery regiment, the 155th (Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, RA which saw constant action during the ill-fated Malayan Campaign of 1941/42 and...

This book is about the Royal Air Force Career of Tom Clark, who joined the RAF as an Aircraft man just before WW2 in June 1939. After "Dunkirk" he trained...

THE REAL STORY OF BLAIR 'PADDY' MAYNE, ENDORSED BY THE MAYNE FAMILY Summer 1944: the SAS were charged with the most crucial D-Day missions, taking on the might of the...

War is a deadly game of chance where a single detail or decision can have far-reaching consequences. What if Hitler's generals had captured the cream of the British Expeditionary Force...

During the Allied advance across northwest Europe in 1944, the opening up of the key port of Antwerp was a pivotal event, yet it has been neglected in histories of...

Following the Battle of Britain, the RAF started taking the air war to the Germans. A small number of bombers, escorted by large numbers of fighters tried to force the...

Before EPSOM in late June 1944 there remained the chance that a German counter-stroke might seriously threaten the bridgehead. After EPSOM, the Allies retained the strategic initiative through to the...

Compiled from a variety of sources and first-hand accounts, this book is an authoritative record of the part played by No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron during the bomber offensives of World...

This is the extraordinary true story of a British Commando in Burma who, cut off behind enemy lines, walked 2,000 miles towards India and freedom in 1942, but was betrayed...

The spellbinding and revealing chronicle of Nazi-occupied Paris. On June 14, 1940, German tanks entered a silent and nearly deserted Paris. Eight days later, France accepted a humiliating defeat and...

The story of how the British really won two world wars - by conning the Kaiser, hoaxing Hitler and bluffing their way out of trouble. Pretend German radio stations broadcast...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: stamps on prelims. Binding: Intact. A gripping work of military history,...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A vivid and captivating memoir, Trumpets from...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very Good, no tears, minimal wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding: Tight and secure. No stickers or price tags visible. A gripping...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (paperback). Page Condition: Good, slight yellowing possible given age. Markings: Possible faint pencil mark visible on cover, previous owner. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None clearly...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: paperback - light wear around edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A richly illustrated social history, Keep Smiling Through: The Home...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Paperback edition - usual wear. Pages appear slightly yellowed/aged, consistent with the book's vintage. No obvious markings, stamps, or inscriptions visible on the title page. A...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback with some light wear and minor soiling to covers. Page Condition: Good. Markings: previous owner. Binding condition: Binding appears intact...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: ex-libris with usual markings. Binding: Appears intact and in good condition. A comprehensive reference work for military...

Condition remarks: Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, slightly worn/faded with minor edge wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Previous owner. Binding: Firm and intact. A detailed military history, Gunfire!...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage and long tear at jacket front. Page Condition: Good. Markings: Previous owner, Sticker FEP. Binding: Appears intact. A gripping military...

"A pioneering member of the Windrush generation of Caribbean migrants who marked the symbolic beginning of a multicultural Britain." - The Guardian RAF Veteran and Prince's Trust Awardee, Alford Dalrymple...

A revised edition of the book to give it the same format and cover look as Antony Beevor's STALINGRAD and BERLIN. Publication in May 2004 will coincide with the 60...

This text is Jones's account of his part in British Scientific Intelligence between 1939 and 1949. It was his responsibility to anticipate German applications of science to warfare, so that...

A beautifully written evocation of lost world and a vanished childhood, by the author of Clouds of Glory. This utterely compelling memoir opens with a sceptical nine-year-old Bryan Magee being...

A vivid re-creation of the D-Day invasion and its aftermath, told through detailed maps, authoritative text by a noted military historian and contemporary photographs. This powerful study chronicles the evolution...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact. A richly detailed work of cultural history, Under Siege: Literary Life In London...

Condition remarks: Jacket: Wear and tear. Chipped along spine. Pages: The interior pages are clean and crisp, exhibiting natural light tanning to the edges, common for paper of this vintage;...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact and firm. A compelling wartime diary, A Pacifist's War chronicles the experiences...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Worn/faded, with some minor edge wear and rubbing. Page Condition: good. Markings: Possible previous owner inscription visible on the title page (handwritten name "R....

Edition: 3rd pr.,Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears — the dust jacket shows general yellowing and age toning consistent with a mid-20th century publication, with some light rubbing...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: Yellowed/aged pages. Markings: Reading copy with handwritten marginalia and annotations throughout. Binding condition: Appears intact. A landmark work of Australian...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, some minor chipping at corners and edges; price clipped. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Set against the brutal backdrop of...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket (paperback): Wear and tear — some fading and minor creasing to cover edges. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings visible. A landmark work of twentieth-century...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: N/A (paperback). Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Appears intact. No stickers or labels visible. The Floating World is a landmark Australian play...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. The Deputy is a landmark work of political...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket – paperback. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: Dell publisher label visible on cover spine area. The Storm...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner. A rigorous work of European diplomatic history, The...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears. Page Condition: yellowed. Markings: No markings visible. Binding: Intact hardcover. A gripping work of Cold War espionage non-fiction, Intrepid's Last Case chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Jacket protected by mylar sleeve. A collection of mid-twentieth century verse, Winter War: And Other Poems by Phyllis...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerA gripping work of World War II naval history,...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tears along folds of jacket. In this searing and meticulously documented investigation, Carlo Falconi confronts one of the...