"An Air Ministry account of the Great Days from the 8th August to 31st October 1940".This official story of 'The Few' from 1941 is remarkable in that there is no mention of the Commander-in-Chief, Fighter Command, Air Marshall Dowding, the architect of the RAF victory! THIS VERSION IS A COMPACT PAMPHLET WITHOUT ILLUSTRATIONS

1941, HM Stationary Office , , ,< G-01>,32pp, Good in paper cover, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 15121-03..............................£3.00 

A contemporary account of the ill-fated campaign in Greece and the defence of Crete.

1942, HM Stationary Office , , ,< G-01>,64pp, 6 maps, Good in edgecreased paper covers, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 18089-01..............................£3.00 

Scarce, 1944 original Admiralty account of Royal Marines WWII operations including actions in The Faroes and Iceland, Crete, and Sicily Norway, Holland, France, Crete, Madagascar and Singapore. Includes numerous rarely seen photographs.

1944, HM Stationary Office , , ,< G-01>,80pp, illustrations, maps., Good in worn paper covers, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 5244-01..............................£5.00 

Published at the end of the war, Volume Two covers the period from August 1940 and the first phase of the Battle of Britain through to the end of August 1941 at a time when the British and Russians entered Iran, and Germany attacked Moscow and Leningrad. A day by day account.

1945, Odhams Press, , ,< G-01>,255pp illustrations, Slight wear at top and bottom of spine. Maroon boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 3908-01..............................£6.00 

World War II as seen by the contemporary British Newspapers. The major events at home and abroad throughout the Second World War are reproduced in facsimile.

1989, Fontana, , 000637476X,< G-01>,Large Format., Rubbed card covers. Good., , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 25333-01..............................£10.00 

The book includes a chapter for each year of the war with a chronology of main events illustrated with articles and photographs from combatants and civilians from all sides.

1994, Marshall Cavendish Books, , 1854357204,< G-01>,Large Format. 266pp + index, ills. maps, vg in pictorial boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 27220-01..............................£9.00 

One of the renowned Time-Life World War II series. This volume covers the years from the end of WWI. It features the Russian Revolution, the establishment of a Bolshevik state. The decadence of German society in the Twenties in conjunction with Germany's desperate financial state led to the emergence of Fascism & the rise of Hitler and Mussolini. Meanwhile Stalin was forging a dictatorship in Russia , in the East the Japanese invaded and occupied much of China. Civil War broke out in Spain, and Germany took the opportunity of a "Dress Rehearsal" for war

1977, Time Life Books, , ,< G-01>,large format, 216pp, numerous b/w illustrations, very good in pictorial boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 3798-01..............................£6.00 

One of the renowned Time-Life World War II series. This volume covers the years from the end of WWI, featuring the Russian Revolution and the establishment of a Bolshevik state. The decadence of German society in the Twenties in conjunction with Germany's desperate financial state led to the emergence of Fascism and the rise of Hitler and Mussolini. Meanwhile Stalin was forging a dictatorship in Russia and, in the East, the Japanese invaded and occupied much of China. Civil War broke out in Spain and Germany took the opportunity of a "Dress Rehearsal" for war

1977, Time Life Books, , ,< G-01>,large format, 216pp, numerous b/w illustrations, Good in pictorial boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 3798-02..............................£6.00 

An official US Military manual including the period prior to WWII, early developments and planning. Then looks at post Pearl Harbor reorganisation, Field Organisation, the Development of Army Clothing, Research Activities, the Development of Field Rations, Procurement and Production, Storage and Control.

1995, Center of MilitaryHistory, , ,< G-01>,xviii + 418pp, ills, tables, index, vg+, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 11776-01..............................£20.00 

An official military manual. Includes Personnel and training, classification of enlisted men, use of Negro troops, Quartermaster Officer selection and training, Activation of Units, Animals and their Military Use, and Care of the Dead.

1995, Center of MilitaryHistory, , ,< G-01>,xvi + 433pp, illustrations, tables, vg+, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 11777-01..............................£20.00