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By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Devon, England, Southgate Publishers: 1994
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 23305360
1857410475 190 pages including list of abbreviations, index, and list of suggested further reading. Traces of wear and soiling to covers. Oblong, 7.75" x 8.125". Commemorates the central role played by the county of Hampshire as 'springboard' for the liberation of Europe on D-Day, 6th June 1944. History with a human face, illustrated by nearly 140 archive photographs which provide a fascinating glimpse into one of the most critical moments in twentieth-centur... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $89.95
Publisher: Vancouver, B.C., Univ of British Columbia Pr: 1988
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 16102227
0774803126 411 pages including extensive notes, index and black and white photographic plates. Describes the life of a navy, going back to its roots in the nineteenth century and looking ahead to its prospects in the twenty-first. The Royal Canadian Navy is portrayed as a resilient institution, often starved for resources, capable of basic change, and on the brink of important new developments. Gift greetings upon front endpaper. Very light wear overall. Dust jacket... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: New York, Random Library: 1964
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 23303949
0394802950 193 pages including index. From the rise of Adolf Hitler to the surrender of Japan - here in one lavishly illustrated book is the engrossing story of the second world war. Intended for younger readers. Illustrated with photographs and maps. Clean, bright and unmarked. Attractive glossy colour illustrated boards. Minimal wear. Wonderful copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: USA, Greenhaven Press: 1997
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 733A5298
1565105427 96 pages. Index. "Debates the goals and actions of militias and examines whether these groups constitute a danger to America." - from Introduction. Usual library markings. Clean and bright with light wear. Nice copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $249.95
Publisher: Canada, Project Gallantry: 1986
Edition: Numbered Copy
Seller ID: 118A4695
0969267908 Copy #108 of only 500 issued. Over 600 pages. Also includes civilian awards. Some markings to contents. Average external wear. Binding sound. A quality copy of this excellent reference. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Canada, Dundurn: 2002
Edition: Second Printing
Seller ID: 118C7094
1550023667 412 pages. Black and white photographic plates. Text in French. Clean, bright and unmarked with lightest wear. Appears unread. An excellent copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $295.00
Publisher: Canada, The 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's): 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 118C9348
B001UZ29FI 162 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos. Attractive gilt decoration and lettering upon blue front board. Clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. An excellent copy. COOKE [3] p.282. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Antwerp, Standard Uitgeverij: 1992
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 16102694
9002190913 Stalin... de zoon van een schoenmaker, priesterstudent, bolsjevistisch agitator, politiek gevangene, held van de communistische revolutie van 1917, absolute dictator van de Sovjetune en opperbevelhebber van Ruslands defensie na de Duitse inval in juni 1941. Dit boek geeft in tekst en foto's he verhaal van een koppig leiderschap dat standhield tegen een verpletterende Duitse Blitzkrieg... ten koste van 22 miljoen mensenlevens! Very light wear. Unmarked. Nic... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: London, Patrick Stephens Ltd: 1972
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 16102758
0850590973 Reprint of the 1916 first edition. 224 pages. The Lusitania Massacre is one of the great landmarks in history, not alone in American history but in human history, because it ensured German defeat in the World War. Chapters include: Should passenger vessels carry war material?; English orders to fight submarines; The German warning; The American warning; The Cunard Company's warning; American Ruling (not law) on foreign armed merchant vessels; Was the Lusita... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: Don Mills, ON, Canada, Oxford University Press, Canada: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 23306276
019540825X 202 pages including index. Presents the realities of war that Canadians have experienced: the emotion and warmth of battle-formed friendships, the sugdden anguish of loss, the disorder and staggering wastefulness of heavy-weapon action, even the comic-opera confusion that accompanies war both on the battlefield and on the home front. Author is Director of the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa. Light wear. Unmarked inside. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $395.00
Publisher: Canada, 434 Squadron RCAF: 1977
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 118G0244
B00AJEFJTE 155 pages. Profusely illustrated with archival black and white photos with substantial supporting text. "The legacy of the more than 4,000 members and ex-members of 434 Squadron who are proudly known as the 'Bluenosers'". - from Foreword. Prior owner's name neatly atop front free endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Binding tight. A high-quality copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $119.95
Publisher: USA, Routledge: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 871G2231
0415425719 303 pages. "Records, analyzes, and attempts to conceptualize the phenomenal development of Chinese foreign policy and its impact on international relations, with the emphasis on China's active participation in multilaterally oriented regional security regimes." - from Introduction. Prior owner's name neatly clipped from first page otherwise like new. A excellent copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: Lantzville, BC, Canada, Oolichan Books: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 24300243
0889821941 290 pages. A book of remembrances from World War II. Illustrated. Published as a fund-raiser for the Royal Canadian Legion. Faintest wear and signs of handling. Unmarked. Superb copy. Will give cause to readers to pause and reflect. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $199.95
Publisher: Canada, National Library of Canada: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 665G3415
0771115237 485 pages. List of references cited. "Commemorates the sacrifices of more than 4,000 Manitoba casualties of the Second World War and serves to witness the impact of those losses on families, friends, and our society - both then and now." - from page one. Average wear. Binding intact. Gift greetings and address labels upon first page. A sound copy of this important Manitoba reference. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $39.95
Publisher: USA, HarperCollins Distribution Services: 1984
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 432A9836
0884109410 337 pages. Notes. Index. "A penetrating look at our government's presumptions about civil defense." - from back cover. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $199.95
Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Sono Nis Pr: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 814A1374
0919203620 334 pages. Index. Maps. Black and white photographic plates. "... A rare gem. I have been actively hunting for this sort of record and have come to realize just how rare such accounts are. This one also touches all the points an historian would wish to mention, from the attitudes of officers to frustration with the Ross rifle. One can only wonder how the journal survived and how it was composed." - Professor Desmond Morton, from dust jacket. Bo... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: Canada, Little Daisy: 1995
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 138A8346
189574427X 313 pages. Black and white illustrations. A companion to 'This Was My War'. "A book of recollections of the world conflict of 1939-45... not confined to military matters... almost half the stories are those of children or adolescents, and three quarters are by Jews, Poles or Russians; upon whom the war imposed far the greatest hardships." - from Foreward. Stories include: Good Luck - Even in Hell; Russian Veterans I Knew; Partisan - The Story of Ge... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $49.95
Publisher: New York, Intl Pub: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 635A4489
0717804968 162 pages. Index of artists. After years of neglect "... The posters reemerge for the first time in full glory. One Hundred and forty are reproduced here (in glossy colour) - a truly representative collection. This volume is not only a work of documentation, of commemoration, of love and devotion to the epic battle of the republic, it is an art book as well. The often total coherence of the form, content and 'impact' of the communication makes the pos... View more info
By: N/A
Price: $99.95
Publisher: Canada, Coomber-Hempsall Pub.: 2003
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 118C6937
0968564410 138 pages. List of sources. Glossary. Author's signature and inscription upon title page. A history of the war years at the Royal Canadian Air Force station, Ucluelet and Tofino. Black and white illustrations. Unmarked but for an accidental pen mark to last page. Light wear. A quality copy of this interesting work. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $129.95
Publisher: Canada, The Fort Garry Horse Museum and Archives: 1995
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 811H0571
B004QPFGU4 196 pages. Fold-out map. Reproductions of black and white photos. Reprint of the 1945 first edition. "The story of a regiment's spirit, presented in the hope that the tasks of peace may be shouldered with a wholheartedness worthy of the determination and teamwork which won the war." - from Introduction. Contents include: Prelude in Britain; The Atlantic Wall; Normandy Bridgehead; Break-Through; Pursuit; Fortress Boulogne; The West Scheldt; Dutch I... View more info