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196940806Hodder & Stoughton 1969. 8vo. Fourth Impression with portrait frontispiece 25 plates on 14 6 maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps in red; black cloth backstrip lettered in red a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges and with small loss at bottom edge of rear panel. The first account of the escape lines by an insider himself the first British officer to escape from Colditz. Tragically Airey Neave was assassinated by the INLA at the Houses of Parliament in 1979. Published three months after the first edition. Enser p.151 recording the first edition. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
197248256Hodder & Stoughton 1972. 8vo. First Edition with plates and full-page maps in the text; blue cloth gilt back red endpapers top lightly spotted else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed and moving account of the fateful and costly battle which made possible the evacuation of the BEF from Dunkirk. Neave served in the action before achieving a 'home run' from Colditz. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser p.92. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
197846593Hodder & Stoughton 1978. 8vo. First Edition with very numerous plates; black cloth gilt back a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper Following his war service with MI6 and MI9 Neave was appointed to the British War Crimes Executive and served the Allied indictments on twenty-one leading Nazis among them Doenitz Goering Hess Keitel Ribbentrop and Streicher. An extraordinary and valuable account of personal experiences. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Hodder & Stoughton, hardcover
