A splendid photo record of WWII, with chapters on the Eastern Front, North Africa, the Balkans, the Battle of the Atlantic, the Italian and Pacific Campaigns. Major actions are covered from the beaches of Dunkirk to armoured warfare in the Western desert, Stalingrad, and Hiroshima. The photographs have been specially selected from libraries, archives and private collections world wide, and provide a graphic record of World War II.

1984, Guild Publishing, , ,< G-01>,192pp, over 500 photos, maps & diags, index, Large format., vg in g dw, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 12169-02..............................£9.00 

A splendid photo record of WWII, with chapters on the Eastern Front, North Africa, the Balkans, the Battle of the Atlantic, the Italian and Pacific Campaigns. Major actions are covered from the beaches of Dunkirk to armoured warfare in the Western desert, Stalingrad, and Hiroshima. The photographs have been specially selected from libraries, archives and private collections world wide, and provide a graphic record of World War II.

1990, Black Cat, , 0748101497,< G-01>,192pp, 450 photos. Index. Large format., vg in g dw, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 12169-03..............................£10.00 

A splendid photo record of WWII, with chapters on the Eastern Front, North Africa, the Balkans, the Battle of the Atlantic, the Italian and Pacific Campaigns. Major actions are covered from the beaches of Dunkirk to armoured warfare in the Western desert, Stalingrad, and Hiroshima. The photographs have been specially selected from libraries, archives and private collections world wide, and provide a graphic record of World War II.

1985, Orbis Books, , 0856136700,< G-01>,192pp illustrations, very good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 12169-01..............................£8.00 

Churchill and his relationship with the senior British Army commanders in WWII. The arguments, the discord, Churchill's astringent relations with his commanders, and his sometimes unjust treatment of them, in the context of the battles and camapaigns in which they took part

1981, David & Charles, , 0715392115,< G-01>,223pp maps ills, faded card covers ow vg, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 25564-02..............................£4.00 

From September 1939 to August 1945 a series of double page spreads offers 'an at a glance' world view of each month of the war. larger scale inset maps focus ob active theatres of war, specific operations and individual actions in that month.

1989, Macmillan, , 0333448812,< G-01>,large Format..178pp. illustrations, Good in creased d/w, marks on endpapers, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 15780-01..............................£12.00 

Volume 1 of a trilogy. Covers General Wavell's command, a period that began triumphantly with the rout of the Italian Army and ended in disaster in 1941 with the entry of Rommel into the conflict.

1986, Papermac, , 0333413857,< G-01>,332pp illustrations. maps, Used paperback. Slight browning at edges, Creases on spine., 0, CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 30204-01..............................£5.00 

Control of the North African desert was strategically vital for the Allies. Rommel and his Afrika Corps had been fought to a standstill at the First battle of Alamein and were desperately short of fuel and equipment but the Commonwealth forces were in little better shape. Montgomery set about rebuilding his weary army and establishing superiority in both men and material.

1986, Papermac, , 0333413873,< G-01>,267pp illustrations, maps, Good in card covers. Name stamp on endpaper. Good Pages browning., , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 13445-02..............................£5.00 

An ex library copy. (Royal Marines Eastney)Remnants of date label on endpaper. Withdrawn stamp on front board and page edges. Fragile from use but complete. Green Boards rubbed and marked on spine. No d/w. An Official History of the Second World War - the Germans come to the aid of their failing ally 1941 - , Italy. Covers the loss of Cyrenaica, German attacks on Malta and aerial mining of the Suez Canal, Matapan and the Greek campaign, the loss of Crete, the German failure to capture Tobruk, the rising in Iraq and the Vichy French in Syria, the final campaign in East Africa, the expansion of the Middle East Air Force and the beginnings of American Aid.

1956, HM Stationary Office , , ,< G-01>,xiv + 392pp, ills, maps., , ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 15922-04..............................£36.00 

Front cover has small crease across corner and signs of use. Text clean and unmarked. A gripping account of the first few weeks in which the author recreates the terrifying advance of the German war machine and the desperate attempts of the Russian commanders to halt the invaders. He reveals that Stalin was planning in invade Germany in 1942 and the Red Army was ready for a pre-emptive strike into Nazi occupied Poland, but Stalin could not bring himself to believe he could be beaten to the draw.

2006, Cassell, , 9780304367283,< G-01>,338pp illustrations, , , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35360-01..............................£3.00 

Mass market paperback. Pages browning. Good. The author discusses the myth of 'Britain's Finest Hour', describing the reality as a country dependent on the USA for economic aid. With a government who fabricated the number of German casualties and suppressed information regarding the lead up to Dunkirk.

1990, Cardinal Publishing, , 0747407282,< G-01>,263pp, , , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 4792-01..............................£12.00