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Lonely Courage: The true story of the SOE heroines who fought to free Nazi-occupied France
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Lonely Courage: The true story of the SOE heroines who fought to free Nazi-occupied France

by Rick Stroud

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Used - Very Good+
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Very Good+
Edition
First
Published
2017
Binding
Very Good+ Book and wrapper.
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9781471155659
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Very Good+ Book and wrapper. flat signed by the author. Lonely Courage: The True Story of the Soe Heroines Who Fought to Free Nazi-occupied France. 'This compelling and complete account of the extraordinarily courageous women of SOE is at turns enthralling, edge-of-smart exciting and also heart-breaking. The way in which they were sent into Nazi-occupied Europe and left to face unspeakable… Read more about this item
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The BLITZ: Belfast in the War Years
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The BLITZ: Belfast in the War Years

by Brian Barton

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First
Published
1989
Binding
Very Good Book . THIS IS A VERY RARE 1ST Hardback. but with later pb covers attached to the outer boards. see photos. internall
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Very Good Book . THIS IS A VERY RARE 1ST Hardback. but with later pb covers attached to the outer boards. see photos. internally vg+with previous owners sticker, otherwise clean. Based on official records and personal accounts, this work examines the authorities' lack of preparation and the full terror of the blitz. It also highlights how the blitz exposed extreme poverty… Read more about this item
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Wootton Courtenay: Memories of WWII.
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Wootton Courtenay: Memories of WWII.

by Various (Wootton Villagers)

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Used - Fine
Edition
First
Published
2020
Binding
Fine Clean Firm Paperback (Unread)
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Fine Unread Book - Softcover. Printing run of 500 books. he village volume, Wootton Courtenay: Memories of WWII, to which so many villagers contributed so interestingly The front cover is the work of Gabrielle Horrobin, and the back cover of David Jessop: both are members of the Wootton Courtenay Art Group Please See Photos for Condition. C3
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PATCHWORK OF WAR
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PATCHWORK OF WAR

by John Mitchell

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Used - Very Good
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Good+
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First
Published
1984
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Solid Hardback with Wrapper
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FINE Book .with VG Wrapper. Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. With Drawings (illustrator). First Edition. vi, 125 pp, b/w ills with 8 pp of colour. The author, who obtained the rank of Lieutenant Commander, was either at, or closely associated with, the Fall of Tobruk, the Invasion of Europe at Normandy on D-Day, the Rhine Crossing… Read more about this item
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Dawson's Army
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Dawson's Army

by Eric Dawson

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Used - Near Fine
Edition
First
Published
December 1998
Binding
Near Fine Signed Copy.
ISBN
9780901721266
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SIGNED BY ERIC DAWSON on Title Page Complementing his paintings of the North African Campaign of 1940-42, the artist's account of the stories behind the pictures - recording the activities of his fellow soldiers both on the battlefield and on leave in Cairo. Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. Eric Dawson. (illustrator). 59 pp, 11 11/16" H. Colour and b&w illustrations, map.… Read more about this item
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Materials on the Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe
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Materials on the Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe

by Hendrik Gerth

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Used - Fine
Edition
First
Published
2005
Binding
Large format softcover.
ISBN
9783894792237
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Fine Book . No Inscriptions. French-fold wraps 183pp profusely illustrated b+w and sepia photos Please See Photos for Condition B7
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EASTERN APPROACHES
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EASTERN APPROACHES

by FITZROY MACLEAN

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Used - Very Good-
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Good+
Edition
First
Published
1949
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Hard cover with wrapper - good
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EASTERN APPROACHES: FITZROY MACLEAN. HB+WRAPPER. 1949 1st Cape/ Book Society. Good++ Book .with wrapper. no inscriptions. First Printing of this edition. A first edition of the Cape edition in association with The Book Society in 1949 14 photogr. plates + 3 folding maps (Central Asia, the Western Desert, Jugoslavia). 543 pages. Please See Photos for Condition B4
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Prouder Than Ever: My War + My Diary + My Embroideries
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Prouder Than Ever: My War + My Diary + My Embroideries

by A. T. Casdagli , edited by Alexis Penny Casdagli

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Used - Fine
Edition
First
Published
2014
Binding
Fine pb (Signed limited Edition
ISBN
9780992675967
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. Signed limited edition, this is copy no. 1193 of a limited edition of 1,000 copies signed by the compiler/editor. secondary inscription by editor, " To my lovely Polly, love Alexis Penny, 23.10.2014" colour illustrations, the WWII prisoner of war diary kept by Major A. T. Casdagli, internally very clean, binding… Read more about this item
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THEY LIVED TO TELL THE TALE: Personal reminiscences of some of those in the Second World War Far Eastern Campaigns
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THEY LIVED TO TELL THE TALE: Personal reminiscences of some of those in the Second World War Far Eastern Campaigns

by Varioius

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Edition
First
Published
1997
Binding
Fine Condition
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This record by veterans of the Far Eastern Campaigns was . Theses recollections were collected on Dec 8th 1995 at the reception for veterans at the Guildhall being the final event of the Fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war In Europe and the Far East. The forward was written by the Countess Mountbatten of Burma. … Read more about this item
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Take Cover (wartime Memories of a Devon Policeman, 1938 - 1946)
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Take Cover (wartime Memories of a Devon Policeman, 1938 - 1946)

by Edward Trist; Simon Dell

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
First edition
Published
2001
Binding
Hardback and Wrapper
ISBN
9780953685233
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Newton Abbot, UK: Forest Publishing, 2001. First edition. Hardback. Fine / fine. Appears Unread in fine condition. Number of pages: 188. Take Cover (wartime Memories of a Devon Policeman, 1938 - 1946). Z9
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A Rat of Tobruk Returns: Diary of a Journey to Tobruk Organised by Lady Avril Randell, April 29th to May 8th 1997
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A Rat of Tobruk Returns: Diary of a Journey to Tobruk Organised by Lady Avril Randell, April 29th to May 8th 1997

by Gilbert Alec Gardiner

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Used - Fine
Published
1998
Binding
Paperback Good , slightly loosening
ISBN
9781897684382
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1998. paperback. Fine. Paperback 49 Pages B/W Photos. Diariy 1940's. World War two. A diary of a journey to Tobruk organised by Lady Avril Randell, 29th to May 8th 1997. Glbert Alec Gardner; The King's Dragoon Guards, No 7909386. Scarce. Y2
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Warrior Queens: The Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth in World War II
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Warrior Queens: The Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth in World War II

by Butler, Daniel. Allen

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Used - Fine
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fine
Edition
First edition
Published
2002
Binding
Hardback
ISBN
9780850528558
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2002. First edition. Hardback + Wrapper Fine/fine. Pen & Sword., Warrior Queens: The Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth in World War II. Hardback. Book Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 64mo - up to 3" tall. 191pp, black and white illustrations. no inscriptions, clean. B2
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