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Loftus,John (edit N.Miller). THE BELARUS SECRET. NY, A.Knopf,
1987,
7pg.phots, signed by author F/f. 196pgs. Reveals how after WWII nazis from Eastern Europe especially from Byelorussia were allowed into the U.S.
(WWII WW2, Nazi Collaborators, Smuggled, United States, Byelorussia, State Department, War Criminals, America, Military History)
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#003802 $25.00
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Bill,Alfred H. THE BELEAGUERED CITY - RICHMOND 1861-65. NY, A.Knopf,
1946, 1st edit. ed,
2maps. 30pg.illust, G/chips Fa. 331pgs. Life on the homefront of the Confederacy. The elation at the reports of victories & anguish as war turns against the South.
(American Civil War, Richmond, Confederacy, Military History, Early Americana)
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#000603 $25.00
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Van Doren,Carl. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. NY, Viking,
1938, 1st edit. ed,
3 illust, bumped corner o.w. G/.. 845pgs. Brilliant biography follows him from his beginnings as a journalist to his retirement from public affairs at 82 yrs old.
(Early Americana, Benjamin Franklin, Biography, United States, Revolutionary War, Diplomat, Journalist, Inventer, Statesman)
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#004110 $12.00
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Davis,Benjamin. BENJAMIN O. DAVIS,JR, AMERICAN. DC, Smithsonian,
1991,
23pg.phots, F/F. 442pgs. Autobiography. First black to graduate from West Point. He retired as a 3-star general.
(Benjamin Davis, West Point Graduate, Black Officer, Army Air Corp, American General, Autobiography, Military History, Three Star General)
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#000565 $21.00
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Alter,Helmut (trans Tony Le Tissier). BERLIN DANCE OF DEATH. PA, Casemate,
2002,
12maps. 16pg.phots, F/F. 248pgs. A teenager's vivid & moving account of his experiences as a conscript during the final 6 weeks of the Third Reich.
(WWII WW2, Helmut Altner, 1st Hand Account, Berlin Germany, Teenager, German Army, Military History, Third Reich)
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#004801 $16.50
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Jellison,Charles. BESIEGED: THE WWII ORDEAL OF MALTA, 1940-42. NH, U. of New England,
1984,
2maps. 11phots, F/sm.tear o.w. Vg. 288pgs. Presents the Maltese war experiences from the point of view of those who lived there & experienced it.
(WWII WW2, Malta Experiences, Mediterranean Sea, Civilian Population, European Theater, Seige of Malta, Military History)
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#001092 $17.00
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Truman,Margaret. BESS W. TRUMAN. NY, MacMillan,
1986,
19pg.phots, F/Vg. 445pgs. Rare,intimate,surprising portrait of famous First Lady who hid her deepest feelings & considerable influence from public view.
(Bess Truman, First Lady, Biography, American Politics, White House, United States, Political Decisions, Strong Role, Influence)
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#002732 $15.00
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Wilson,Earl & J.Lucas, S.Shaffer, C.Zurlinden. BETIO BEACHHEAD. NY, G.P.Putnam,
1945,
4maps. 72phots, lt.stains covers o.w. G/dj worn edges, Fa. 160pgs. U.S. Marine's own story of the battle for Tarawa. Documented & written by 4 Marine's who went through the battle.
(WWII WW2, Marine Corp, Tarawa, Betio, 1st Hand Account, Military History, Pacific Theater)
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#004888 $30.00
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Rosenbaum,Eli w/ William Hoffer. BETRAYAL. NY, St.Martin's,
1993, 1st edit. ed,
12pg.phots, F/Vg. 538pgs. The untold story of the Kurt Waldheim investigation & cover-up.
(Kurt Waldheim, Investigation, Secretary-General, United Nations, Nazi War Crimes, War Criminal, Austria, Military History)
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#005066 $20.00
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Fanning,Louis. BETRAYAL IN VIETNAM. NY, Arlington House,
1976,
Vg/sl.foxing dj edges, Vg. 256pgs. How Congress crippled our military efforts by denighing the aid & equipment necessary to support the South Vietnam government.
(Vietnam War, American Congress, Foreign Aid, Equipment, Cut Off, South Vietnam, Government, Military Efforts)
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#002467 $20.00
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