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Whiting,Charles. '44 - IN COMBAT FROM NORMANDY TO THE ARDENNES. NY, Stein & Day,
1984,
4maps. 32pg.phots, sm.scratch frnt cover, Vg/sm.tear rear dj o.w. Vg. 219pgs. The combat soldier down to the most intimate detail, their weapons, the food they ate & how they learned to cope.
(WWII WW2, American Soldiers, Combat, Western Campaigns, Military History, European Theater, Normandy Arnhem, Battle of the Bulge)
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#004409 $25.00
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Salisbury,Harrison. THE 900 DAYS: THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD. NY, Harper & Row,
1969, 1st edit. ed,
4maps. 16pg.phots, Vg/Vg. 635pgs. Well researched acct of a cities fight to survive the invading German armies.
(WWII WW2, Eastern Front, Russians, Siege of Leningrad, Barbarossa, German Armies, Soviet Union, Military History, European Theater)
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#001565 $21.50
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Salisbury,Harrison. THE 900 DAYS: THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD. NY, Harper & Row,
1969,
4maps. 16pg.phots, G/worn, Fa. 635pgs. Well researched account of a city & a peoples fight to survive the onslaught of the German invading armies.
(WWII WW2, European Theater, Russian Military, Military History, Soviet Union, Siege of Leningrad, Russian Civilians, Barbarossa, German Invasion)
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#001566 $18.00
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Salisbury,Harrison. THE 900 DAYS: THE SIEGE OF LENINGRAD. NY, Harper & Row,
1969,
4maps. 16pg.phots, bce. bumped corner, sl.wear G/.. 635pgs. Well researched account of a city & a peoples fight to survive the onslaught of the German invading armies.
(WWII WW2, European Theater, Russian Military, Military History, Soviet Union, Siege of Leningrad, Russian Civilians, Barbarossa, German Invasion)
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#003534 $16.00
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Lomask,Milton. AARON BURR: THE CONSPIRACY AND YEARS OF EXILE 1805-1836. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux,
1982,
12pg.illust, bce. fore edge stamped "not for resale" o.w. F/F. 476pgs.
(Aaron Burr, Biography, Early Americana, Revolutionary War, United States, Politics, Vice President, U.S. Government)
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#004700 $25.00
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Lomask,Milton. AARON BURR: THE YEARS FROM PRINCETON TO VICE PRESIDENT, 1756-1805. NY, Farrar Straus Giroux,
1979,
12pg.illust, bce. fore edge stamped "not for resale" o.w. F/F. 443pgs.
(Aaron Burr, Biography, Early Americana, Vice President, Revolutionary War, United States, History, Politics Government)
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#004697 $25.00
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Newcomb,Richard. ABANDON SHIP! DEATH OF THE U.S.S. INDIANAPOLIS. NY, H.Holt,
1959, 6th print. ed,
1map. 16pg.phots, sm.stain frnt cover, G/lt.wear to edges o.w. G. 305pgs. Torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. It took the navy 4 days to realize she was missing!
(WWII WW2, U.S.S. Indianapolis, United States Navy, Military History, Torpedoed, Pacific Theater, Naval Tragedy, Naval Warfare)
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#003762 $26.00
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Wyman,David. THE ABANDONMENT OF THE JEWS: AMERICA AND THE HOLOCAUST 1941 - 1945. NY, Pantheon,
1984,
bk plate ffepp o.w. F/F. 444pgs. An analysis both careful & convincing documents the precise degree to which all segments of our population failed to accomplish the very least as word of the genocide in Europe reached both the administration and the public.
(WWII WW2, Holocaust, American Failure, Jewish Abandonment, Analysis, Administration, European Theater, Genocide, Nazi Germany)
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#002930 $26.00
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Eban,Abba. ABBA EBAN: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. NY, Random House,
1977, 1st edit. ed,
14pg.phots, Vg/foxed & torn edges, G. 628pgs. Stirring & inspiring memoir of this former Israeli leader & the world events he helped to shape.
(Abba Eban, Autobiography, Middle East, Israeli Leader, Military History, Israel)
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#003857 $26.00
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Hackworth,Colonel David w/ J.Sherman. ABOUT FACE: THE ODYSSEY OF AN AMERICAN WARRIOR. NY, Simon & Schuster,
1989,
2maps. 16pg.phots, Vf/Vg. 875pgs. A blood-and-guts autobiography of a man of exemplary patriotism who obtained a battlefield commission by the age of 20. It is also a stunning indictment of the Pentagon's misunderstanding of the conflict in Vietnam. The bureaucracy & self-interest that fueled that lost war.
(David Hackworth, Autobiography, Retired Colonel, United States Army, Military History, Pentagons, Misunderstanding, Vietnam War, Bureaucracy)
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#002584 $25.00
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