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paperback. The Sixth Marine Division holds a unique place in U.S. Marine Corps history, because it was retired after one great battle. The division was formed on Guadalcanal in September 1944, its ranks filled with battle-hardened veterans and untested replacement troops. Num Pages: 304 pages, 63 b&w illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc. United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597970501
ISBN
9781597970501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.87

Paperback. On the night of the presidential election in 1876, a gang of counterfeiters out of Chicago attempted to steal the entombed embalmed body of Abraham Lincoln and hold it for ransom. The custodian of the tomb was so shaken by the incident that he willingly dedicated the rest of his life to protecting the president's corpse. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030398
ISBN
9780674030398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.70

Paperback. A riveting Vietnam memoir that takes you behind enemy lines with the U.S. Rangers who silently hunt-and sometimes kill-their foe in one dangerous mission after another Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hachette Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306813856
ISBN
9780306813856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Stephen & Matilda Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750937931
ISBN
9780750937931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Hardback. Simon Armitage - poet, playwright, broadcaster and Professor of Poetry at Oxford University - has been commissioned by 14-18 Now to write a sequence of poems in response to photographs (aerial, oblique and panoramic) of areas associated with the Battle of the Somme, which took place on the Western Front between July to November 1916. Num Pages: 80 pages, 12 images and 13 photographs. BIC Classification: DCF; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 251 x 15. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Enitharmon Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911253136
ISBN
9781911253136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473833784
ISBN
9781473833784
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780814750971
ISBN
9780814750971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.83

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Y Lolfa
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784611118
ISBN
9781784611118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.42

Paperback. Maria Wallisfurth documentsthe details of her deaf parents' lives in Germany from the turn of the twentieth century through the rise of the Nazi regime." Translator(s): Jankowsky, Peter; Wallisfurth, Cornelia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJH; BM; HBWN; HBWQ; VFJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781944838027
ISBN
9781944838027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. In early 1970, the Commanding Officer of 22 SAS flew into the strategically critical Sultanate of Oman on a covert intelligence mission to monitor a Communist rebellion threatening the Arabian Peninsula. This book deals with this intelligence mission. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1FBXM; 3JJPL; HBJF1; HBWS; JWG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 139 x 197 x 35. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552160216
ISBN
9780552160216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardback. A lavish photographic history that reveals the vital role that the pilots and their aircraft played throughout the course of World War II. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 300. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472823007
ISBN
9781472823007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.40

Paperback. A memoir of astonishing power, savagery and ashen lyricism that illuminates the horrors as well as the fascination of total First World War, presenting the conflict through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier. It provides an account of the terrors of the Western Front and of the sickening allure that made men keep fighting on for 4 long years. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141186917
ISBN
9780141186917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 14, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801479489
ISBN
9780801479489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.49

Hardcover. 4to. Illustrated. Some minor wear otherwise a good copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Octopus
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0264866
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This is the story of the fighting underground of the Jews of Kovno, Lithuania, in World War II. The authors, Zvie A. Brown and Dov Levin, were themselves members of the underground, and this well-researched book based on documentary material, verbal and written testimonies, memoirs of witnesses, is supplemented by the authors own accounts. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 243 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gefen Publishing House Israel
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9789652296160
ISBN
9789652296160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 31.73

Paperback. Fearing that his SS and Police convicts National Socialist spirit was irrevocably damaged in civil and military gaols, the Reichsfuhrer-SS, Heinrich Himmler, commanded the HA SS-Gericht in the spring of 1940 to establish a Waffen-SS prison within the environs of the dreaded KL Dachau. Here, he incarcerated the malodourous elements of the SS. Num Pages: 576 pages, 36 black and white photographs and 10 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 166 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1126.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555606
ISBN
9781781555606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 36.03

Hardback. The first book about Albatross Press, a Penguin precursor that entered into an uneasy relationship with the Nazi regime to keep Anglo-American literature alive under fascism Series: New Directions in Narrative History. Num Pages: 440 pages, 30 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; KJZ; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215687
ISBN
9780300215687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. A renowned historian and Resistance fighter - later executed by the Nazis - analyzes at first hand why France fell in 1940. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 138 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393319118
ISBN
9780393319118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of women welcoming home their menfolk from the Second World War Num Pages: 352 pages, 8pp b-w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBTB; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781416526841
ISBN
9781416526841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.99

Hardback. During World War I, Britain and France imported workers from their colonies to labor behind the front lines. The single largest group of support labor came not from imperial colonies, however, but from China. This title tells the story of the 140,000 Chinese men recruited for the Allied war effort. Num Pages: 366 pages, 30 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPC; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JFSL3; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674049994
ISBN
9780674049994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.73
€ 52.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTV; HBW; JPFC; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
IMG Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780902869868
ISBN
9780902869868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683987
ISBN
9780748683987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Hardcover. BIC Classification: HBW; JPSF; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 239 x 20. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748683970
ISBN
9780748683970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 108.27

Paperback. Used paperback in good condition.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Avon Books (P)
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRF0041472
ISBN
9780380703913
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

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