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28 pages. Features: Wonderful colour ad inside front cover features a 1939 Daimler Straight Eight Touring Limousine; Title page photos of tanks returning to England from the failed Dieppe raid; The Commando Raid on Dieppe - aerial photos and a chart of the town; Twelve photos during and after the Dieppe raid; Four sketches of Dieppe action by artist Captain Bryan De Grineau; A Review of Many Events of the War - article by Cyril Falls; Photo portraits of new commanders for our armies in the Middle East - The Hon. Sir Harold Alexander, Major-General Herbert Lumsden and Lieut.-General B.L. Montgomery (Monty); Egypt's contribution to our way of life, by Sir John Squire; Excellent full-page photo portrait of the late Air Commodore H.R.H. The Duke of Kent with the Duchess; Interesting photos at home and abroad; Fifteen photos of personalities and events of the week; Centerfold illustration by Captain Bryan De Grineau depicts zero hour off Dieppe - the combined services launching their attack at the appointed time and place; Excellent two-page illustrations present structural details of the Focke-Wulf "F.W. 190" Fighter Plane; Photos of war activities on three fronts - Pacific, Mediterranean and Channel; Five photos of British 4.5 Heavy Guns in action on the El Alamein Battlefield; Brazil declares war on Germany and Italy - Six photos; The Prime minister visits the Eighth Army at El Alamein - 6 photos; Mr. Churchill visits Egypt and Moscow - six photos including shots of Churchill with Molotov and Stalin; Four large dramatic photos of Naval action in the Great Convoy Fight off Malta; Series of illustrations depict how the tanker "Ohio" delivered fuel to Malta; Great back cover colour ad for Dewar's "White Label" Scotch Whiskey shows a crate of whisky being wheeled past a smiling traffic officer. Somewhat above-average wear to covers. Unmarked. A worthy copy. Book
Pages 85-110. Features : Cover portrait of Stalin; One-page map of the main combat areas of the great Russian Offensive on their way to the Reich; Two-page photo spread of photos of Polish and other milestone cities, mixed with photos of Russian leaders General Petrov, Marshal Rokossovsky, Marshal Koniev, Marshal Zhukov, Marshal Tolbukhin, and Marshal Malinovsky; Book review of "Things Past" by Michael Sadleir, including photo of author; Three pictures of the Russian offensive, including Marshal Rokossovsky with Marshal Zhukov, a super-heavy Josef Stalin tank fording a river, and self-propelled guns in action; Article entitled "The Winter Campaign of the Red Army"; Three photos from Belguim where Germans captured a short Allied convoy at Five Corners near Baugnez, took 150 U.S. prisoners, including Red Cross men, and machine-gunned them in a field; Two pages of great photos of the British Second Army advancing north of Sittard into the Roer Salient; Five photos of the U.S. 7th Army on the Alsace Front - Battle Scenes; Five photos from Houffalize - where two U.S. armies blunted the German salient; Excellent centerfold illustration of the making of a "Mulberry", a concrete caisson of the prefabricated harbour towed to Normandy; The Ware in Burma - six photos with General Festing's gallant 36th Division; Five photos in Burma - scenes at the capture of the Port of Akyab; Photos of personalities of the week include Sir Buckston Browne, Sir Harold Burrough, FDR being sworn in, Maj.-Gen. R.N. Gale, The Earl of Gowrie, V.C., Dr. James Hall, Sir Henry Gauvain, V.A.C. Crutchley, V.C., The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and their sons; Photo of the coronation of the Maharajah of Manipur; Aerial photos of bomb craters near the Mittelland Canal; Photo of mourning Belgians at Bande saying farewell to 34 young men shot in cold blood by the Germans; Photo of Captain Muller negotiating with American and French officers at St. Nazaire; Last scenes of fighting from Greece - where Archbishop is proclaimed; Two pages of illustrations of the Fleet Air Arm Squadron's Heraldic Badges; Eight photos of Australia's horrific "Dust-Bowl"; nostalgic ads; and more. Unmarked. Average wear. Coverfold taped. A sound vintage copy. Book
Please note: Coloured map of Central European Nationalities not included. Cover photo portrait of Lieut.-General Sir C.H. Burtchaell, K.C.B., C.M.G., Director-General Medical Services, British Armies in France. Includes final portion of the chapter "The Rumanian Blunder". Chapter CCC - The Wonderful Work of the Royal Army Medical Corps (R.A.M.C.) and the Marvels of Preventative Medicine. Interesting centerfold medical-related photos. Water damage to pages at top corner of spine. Text unaffected. Somewhat above-average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. A worthy reference copy. Book
Cover portrait of M. Poincare, President of the French Republic. The Battles of the Ourcq, Morin, and Marne Rivers. Centerfold - On the Heights above Lenharee. Photos and illustrations include: Zouaves on the march; Diagrammatic bird's-eye view of the advance of the German armies across the plains of France to the turning point on the Marne. Wreck of Red Cross Train near Lizy; Driving the Teutons beyond the Marne; and more. One inch puncture to front cover else unmarked with average wear. Book
Front cover illustration of Major-General E.H.H. Allenby, the brilliant Cavalry Leader. Later phases of the Great Retreat. With the Northern French Armies during the Great Retreat. The Course of Events from Mons to Lemberg. Photos and illustrations include: The Grand Duke Nicholas - Generalissimo of the Russian Armies; with our French Allies - horse, foot, and artillery - in the field; Big Guns employed by the Allies against heavy artillery of the Germans; Buses converted to Lorries in France; and more. Average wear. Sound and unmarked copy. Book
Features: Cover portrait of General Robert Nivelle, Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the North and East in France. Includes final portion of the chapter entitled "The Thrust Towards Bapaume". Also includes first portion of Chapter CLIV - The Great British Battles of the Somme - V. - Check near Bapaume and Victory on the Ancre. Many excellent black and white photos. Several smaller black and white maps. Average wear. Staples disintegrated. A sound reference copy. Book
67 pages. Selected bibliography. Black and white illustrations. "Translated from German sources and embelished with uniform and other data to provide a more complete overview of the armies of these two nations." - Introduction. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this informative reference. Book
8vo., First Edition, with numerous tables in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, housed in publisher's cloth slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (THIS COPY NO. 229). A major study and the standard reference for battle honours. Includes short notes on actions.
428p. Hardcover Good condition Authors include: U.S. - Merritt Wesley; Gt. Brit. - Wolseley, Garnet Joseph Wolseley, 1st viscount; Germany - Exner, Moritz; France - Lewal, Jules-Louis; Austria - Kuhn, Franz, freiherr von Kuhnenfeld; Italy - Goiran, Giovanni; Mexico - Janvier, Thomas Allibone. & an anonymous Russian General
1920000022382Boston: LeRoy Phillips Publishers 1920. softcover. Very good. Boucher J. F. With an introduction by Lieut. - Colonel Theodore Roosevelt. Quarto approx. 11 1/4" wide by 13 7/8" tall softcover original wraps. 40 color plates tipped in with captions opposite. Book not attached to binding probably as issued. 092717F <br/><br/> LeRoy Phillips Publishers paperback
1996100138965Westview Press 1996 372 pages in8. 1996. Broché. 372 pages.
1978100147732U.s. government printing office 1978 in8. 1978. Broché. Cet ouvrage historique écrit par S.A. Tyushkevich et traduit officiellement retrace le développement organisationnel des forces armées soviétiques depuis leur création en 1917. Il couvre plusieurs périodes clés dont l'entre-deux-guerres et la Grande Guerre Patriotique (Seconde Guerre mondiale) en adoptant un point de vue soviétique sur l'évolution structurelle de l'armée
15065Paris, Combet (Ancienne Librairie Furne), [15 novembre 1901- 15 octobre 1902] ; in-4. 2 ff.-100 pp.- 48 planches hors-texte coloriées - 23 dessins in-texte en couleurs. Demi-chagrin rouge à coins, dos à nerfs, titre doré, tête dorée. Bel exemplaire.
46234Combet & Cie.(s.d.).100 p.In-4 demi-relié.Tambour du Régiment d'Anhalt à Strasbourg en 1774.Nombreuses planches en couleurs. BE.Demi-maroquin vert au dos insolé.
R300260901. Non daté. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Revue Historique des Armées, s.d. (1988), in 4, broché, 20 pp.. . . . Classification Dewey : 355.021-Militaria
1018330984.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1872MAR311MLibrairie Hachette et Cie, 1872. Deux volumes in-12 (18x11.5 cm), reliés en tout cuir rouge, avec le blason su lycée Fontanes à Niort. 388+354 pages.
105648Presses de la Cité Presses de la Cité, 1986, 250 p., broché, coins des plats et haut du dos frottés, bon état pour le reste et intérieur propre.
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