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Rainier,Major Peter. PIPELINE TO BATTLE. NY, Random House,
1944,
8maps, G/worn at corners, G. 302pgs. Author served in the Corps of Royal Engineers with the British 8th Army on the Libyan front & witnessed the Germans final defeat in Tunisia.
(WWII, North Africa, Desert Warfare, Tunisia, 1st Hand Account, Europe, Eighth Army, Military, Rommel)
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#002716 $20.00
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Berman,Larry. PLANNING A TRAGEDY: THE AMERICANIZATION OF THE WAR IN VIETNAM. NY, W.W.Norton,
1982, 1st edit. ed,
Vg/Vg. 203pgs. American political decision makers trying to avoid a quagmire but leading us into it.
(Vietnam War, Southeast Asia, America Involvement, Americanization, Politics, Lyndon Johnson, Military History, Us Government)
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#003789 $21.50
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Thompson,Robert. PLEDGE TO DESTINY: CHARLES DE GAULLE AND THE RISE OF THE FREE FRENCH. NY, McGraw-Hill,
1974,
2maps. 18pg.phots, Vg/G. 282pgs. The Free French movement gains & he wins the grudging respect of the Allies & forms a nation-in-exile.
(Charles Degaulle, French Resistance, WWII WW2, European Theater, Military History, Free French, France)
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#000340 $19.00
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Fest,Joachim (trans. B.Little). PLOTTING HITLER'S DEATH: THE STORY OF THE GERMAN RESISTANCE. NY, H.Holt,
1996, 1st US edit. ed,
75phots, F/F. 419pgs. Resistance & the fatal indecisiveness that caused them to fail time & again.
(WWII WW2, German Resistance, Military History, Anti-Nazi, Conspirators, Adolf Hitler, Assassination, Attempts, Nazi Germany)
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#003552 $27.50
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Morrison,Wilbur. POINT OF NO RETURN: THE STORY OF THE 20TH AIR FORCE. NY, Times Bks,
1979,
15pg.photo, bce. bk.plate ffepp w/sm. stains inside covers o.w. Vg/.. 316pgs. Filled with action, heroic adventures & technological triumphs.
(WWII WW2, 20Th Air Force, Us Air Force, Military, Curtis Lemay, Unit Developement)
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#002910 $20.00
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Schlesinger,Arthur. THE POLITICS OF UPHEAVEL: THE AGE OF ROOSEVELT. vol# 3. Bstn, Houghton Mifflin,
1960, 1st print. ed,
bce. G/worn edges & small tears, Fa. 749pgs. Concentrates on the turbulent years of 1935-1936 which sees Roosevelt's New Deal combat the nations depression.
(United States, Depression, F. D. Roosevelt, New Deal, American History, American Economy)
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#004145 $6.00
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Brilliant,Moshe. PORTRAIT OF ISRAEL. NY, American Heritage,
1970,
3maps. 100phots, bce. G/G. 380pgs. Skillful blend of history, current affairs & fascinating personal observations of life in Israel.
(Israel, Middle East, History, Israeli Life)
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#003992 $15.00
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Amosoff,Nikolai (trans G. St.George). PPG-2266 A SURGEON'S WAR. IL, Henry Regnery,
1975,
Vg/Vg. 261pgs. Front-line war diaries of a young surgeon in a mobile field hospital during WWII.
(WWII WW2, Nikolai Amosoff, War Diary, Front-Line Surgeon, Field Hospital, Military History, Russian Army Doctor)
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#004723 $17.50
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Elson,Robert. PRELUDE TO WAR. Time-Life WWII Series. VA, Time-Life,
1977, 3rd print. ed,
2maps. many phots, Pict. H/c F. 4to. 216pgs. In pictures & text the opening moves of Hitler & Mussolini in bringing about WWII. Singapore.
(WWII WW2, Time-Life Series, European Theater, Hitler, Mussolini, Germany Italy, Post WWI, Military History, Civilian Life)
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#002300 $15.00
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Elson,Robert. PRELUDE TO WAR. Time-Life WWII Series. VA, Time-Life,
1977, 2nd print. ed,
2maps. many phots, Pict. H/c pg.cut & repaired o.w. G+. 4to. 216pgs. In pictures & text the opening moves of Hitler & Mussolini in bringing about WWII. Singapore.
(WWII WW2, Time-Life Series, European Theater, Hitler, Mussolini, Germany Italy, Post WWI, Military History, Civilian Life)
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#005054 $6.00
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