{"product_id":"2026200015785-secondhand-atlas-at-war","title":"Atlas At War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good\u003cbr\u003eMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA solemn and fitting tribute to those who made the ultimate sacrifice, Atlas at War is a wartime compilation assembled by J. W. J. Levien, dedicated to the colleagues of Atlas who gave their lives during the Second World War of 1939–1945. The volume opens with a moving dedication and an excerpt attributed to Thomas Tiplofske, setting a tone of reverence and remembrance that permeates every page. Rooted in institutional memory, this work chronicles the human cost of global conflict through the lens of a specific organisation or company — Atlas — whose staff served and fell during one of history's most devastating wars.\n\nBeyond its commemorative purpose, Atlas at War stands as a rare and intimate document of wartime sacrifice, capturing the spirit of collective mourning and institutional loyalty that defined the home front and service communities of the mid-twentieth century. Its careful compilation reflects the sober duty of those left behind to honour the fallen, making it a poignant piece of social and military history. For collectors of wartime memorial volumes and historians of the Second World War, this is a quietly powerful testament to lives cut short — leaving the reader to wonder at the individual stories concealed within its pages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49203254657243,"sku":"2026200015785-SECONDHAND","price":15.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/6f234532-3c70-43cc-a74d-2cf2e38744bb.png?v=1788146504","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200015785-secondhand-atlas-at-war","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}