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Grottaglie, And Home, A History Of The 449Th Bomb Group Forty-Seventh Wing Fifteenth Air Force

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1989. hardcover. Used. book 3, jacket shows very light wear, page tops a little dust, a couple very small dots on leading blank page otherwise bright and clean, large oversized book.. Find thousands more books at Wings Of War Books. All our books are sent by Royal Mail in cardboard to ensure they arrive to you in perfect condition.
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Schlieffens Vermaechtnis
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Schlieffens Vermaechtnis

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Berlin: E. S. Mittler & Sohn, 1938. Orginal Wraps. Octavo. First Thus. Zum 25. Todestage des Generalfeldmarschalls Graf von Schlieffen. Sonderheft der "Militaerwissenschaftlichen Rundschau". 56 pp. Two portraits. The central problem not accurately dealt with in World War I would definitely have to be considered for any invasion friends to the West. Here is the issue published in the Third Reich without explicitly stating the obvious implications for the near future.
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WHAT KIND OF A PEOPLE DO THEY THINK WE ARE?

WHAT KIND OF A PEOPLE DO THEY THINK WE ARE?

by Churchill Winston s

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London,: The Daily Telegraph and the Morning Post, 1942. Brochure. Very Good. Soft cover. 4 to., ((24 cm). printed paper wraps, 7 (1) pages,stapled at spine, two historic speeches.to the members of both Houses of the United States Congress at Washington on Dec 26th, 1941.- To the members of the Senate and of the House of Commons at Ottawa on December 30th, 1941, printed by St. Clements Press, London, see WOODS; A86 overall light soil and tone, staples are rusted. Size: 4 to.
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Honours & Awards: Canadian Naval Forces World War II
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Honours & Awards: Canadian Naval Forces World War II

by Paquette, Edward R. & Bainbridge, Charles G.

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Vancouver Island, British Columbia: E. W. Bickle, 1986. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies, #114. Trade softcover. Published Vancouver Island, British Columbia: E. W. Bickle, 1986. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/4" x 10 1/2", frontis+600pp+indexes. Minor wear at the extremities. Very good.. 1st. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to.
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The Human Comedy
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The Human Comedy

by William Saroyan

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Harcourt & Brace 1943, First. VG/none. Rust orange boards with black titles to spine and illustration of young man on bike with dog chasing (delivering telegrams) . Also an illustration of a young boy on the spine. PO's signature on first fly leaf. Otherwise, a clean tight copy - no other marks. No DJ. The Human Comedya loving novel about a family during WWII. It was made into a movie starring Mickey Rooney , Fay Bainter and Frank Morgan. The book won a Pulitzer Prize, and the movie won an Academy Award for Best Picture. Rooney received an Oscar Nomination for Best Actor.
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Junge Liebe in Einer Alten Stadt
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Junge Liebe in Einer Alten Stadt

by Ickes, Paul

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A 1st ed. good hardcover (cloth-bound), soiling of cloth & signs of age as in image, with stamp fr. end p. (image_2) "Alfred Rosenberg* spende fur die Deutsche Wehrmacht 1939/1942 Gau Westmark". "Die Stempel mit dem Schriftzug: "Alfred-Rosenberg-Spende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht …". Eine kurze Untersuchung nach anderen Belegen und Formen über diesen Stempel ergab, dass solche Stempel auch mit anderen Gaubezeichnungen bekannt sind. Es handelte sich bei diesen Aktionen um deutschlandweite Buchsammlungen, die das Ziel verfolgten, den Soldaten an der Front Bücher zukommen zu lassen. Durchgeführt wurde die Aktion "Buchspende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht" vom Kriegs-Winterhilfswerk, dem ein Aufruf Rosenbergs voranging. Bis zum Jahr 1940 konnten so 8 ½ Millionen Bücher gesammelt werden. Bis zum Frühjahr 1941 konnten in zwei Sammelaktionen 15 ½ Millionen Bücher an die kämpfende Front verschickt werden . Im Oktober 1941 erfolgte nach den Erfolgen der letzten zwei Sammlungen ein… Read More
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WHAT KIND OF A PEOPLE DO THEY THINK WE ARE?

WHAT KIND OF A PEOPLE DO THEY THINK WE ARE?

by Churchill Winston s

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London,: The Daily Telegraph and the Morning Post, 1942. Brochure. Very Good. Soft cover. 4 to., ((24 cm). printed paper wraps, 7 (1) pages,stapled at spine, two historic speeches.to the members of both Houses of the United States Congress at Washington on Dec 26th, 1941.- To the members of the Senate and of the House of Commons at Ottawa on December 30th, 1941, printed by St. Clements Press, London, see WOODS; A86 overall light soil and tone, staples are rusted. Size: 4 to.
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50 Years Later:  Remains of the Battle of the Bulge

50 Years Later: Remains of the Battle of the Bulge

by Emonts-Pohl, Joseph; Schuren, Hermann-Josef

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Grenz-Echo Verlag. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. Hardcover. 9054330414 . A photoessay on the tank memorials and other military remains of the Battle of the Bulge along the Luxembourg-Belgium border. Many color photos. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 160 pages .
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Histoire Secrète De La Gestapo (4 volumes)
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Histoire Secrète De La Gestapo (4 volumes)

by Dumont, Jean

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Genève: Éditions Du Crémille, 1971. Complete 4 volume set. First editions. Hard covers. Published Genève: Éditions Du Crémille., 1971, first printing. 12mo., 255; 255; 253; 253pp. Text in French. Illustrated with plates, pictorial endpapers, red ribbon markers. Black leatherette with red and silver design, silver titles. a near fine set.. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo.
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The Damned Engineers: How one battalion of Combat Engineers stalled Hitler's offensive in the...

The Damned Engineers: How one battalion of Combat Engineers stalled Hitler's offensive in the Battle of the Bulge

by Giles, Janice Holt

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970, hardcover, xxi-409 pp, First Edition, First Printing stated, Very Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end touches, previous owner's embossing to title page. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, small spine-end and corner nicks, wear to folds, short closed edge tears, some discreet tape repairs, in new Brodart sleeve. The definitive account of the participation of the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion at the Battle of the Bulge compiled by the famous Kentucky author from accounts given by her husband, fellow author Henry Giles, and other members of the Battalion who took part. Illustrated with 22 pages of black-&-white plates and 11 maps. Mapped endpapers show the Kampfgruppe Peiper advance route. ISBN 9780395077443
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Practical Cake Craft
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Practical Cake Craft: Hints on Successful Production

by Lincoln Chowen

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Part of the "Craft Series", this slim volume provides valuable advice for commercial cake production, as it was in the 1940's. Includes chapters on Small Things that Constitute the Whole, Block and Round Cakes, Special Lines, Pound and Small Cakes, Season Cakes an Seasonal Display, Costings and Policy.95 pages, 21 cm square. Published by Maclaren & Sons and printed by The Garden City Press at Letchworth, Herts., England.In very good condition given it age, with signs of wear to cover and tanning to pages. Title on cover and spine is faded. Binding is tight. Annotation inside back cover in blue ink, but otherwise free from markings.This is an undated volume, but presumably was published about 1940.
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Grottaglie and Home, a History of the 449th Bomb Group Book 3
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Grottaglie and Home, a History of the 449th Bomb Group Book 3: Forty-Seventh Wing Fifteenth Air Force; Book III

by Don Lapham & Col. Jack Randolph

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1989 large white spined hardcover in very good+ condition; slight wear to covers, good binding, no marks inside. US media mail only for shipping. For foreign shipping use Biblio Export Center.
Book III is mostly full of stories accompanied by photos.
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GROTTAGLIE, AND HOME; A HISTORY OF THE 449TH BOMB GROUP FORTY-SEVENTH WING FIFTEENTH AIR FORCE; BOOK III

by Lapham, Don; Randolph, Col. Jack; Various Authors

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1989. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good Dust Jacket. (8)467 + 15pp + blank pages for notes. Photos thru-out. Many names. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
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Grottaglie, and Home", Book III: A History of the 449th Bomb Group, Forty-Seventh Wing, Fifteenth Air Force

by Members of the 449th Bomb Group Association

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1989. Hardcover. very good/near fine. NOT an ex library book. Prior owner information on front endpaper. 466 pages plus Appendix. Dust jacket has no chips or tears, price ssticker on rear.
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Santa Barbara Photographs

Santa Barbara Photographs

by Bill Zeldis; Editor-Zeldis; Illustrator-Zeldis

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Santa Barbera: Zeldis Publishing, 7-04. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Large format hardback with dust jacket which is has minor wear, Signed by Photgrapher Bill Zeldis
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Hasen

Hasen

by Bercovitch, Reuben

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New York: Knopf, 1978. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Jacket woodcut from Rockwell Kent Legacies, cover design by Lidia Ferrera.. This First Edition title translates to "Hare", a story of two young boys surviving in the wild near a concentration camp, and the day everything changes. "As simply and beguilingly told as a fairy tale, this is a novel whose terror belongs to reality-a novel that evokes with extraordinary power the essence, the beauty, of loyalty and commitment tested to the utmost." (from DJ). 5½ x 8". Original black boards over cloth, silver letters to spine, black top edge. Bottom spine slightly bumped, DJ has tiny chips at top & bottom spine and light wear to back, else a near fine dustjacket over a near fine book with Kent's striking woodcut on cover.
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THE ASIATICS
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THE ASIATICS

by Prokosch, Frederic

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New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., 1945. 348 pages, Armed Service edition #764, published in July 1945. During World War II more than seventy American publishers cooperated with the Council on Books in Wartime to distribute books free of charge to American servicemen. The flat oblong paperback books were designed to be easily carried into battle in soldiers' pockets. From September 1943 through June 1947, there were 1,322 titles published in Armed Services Editions. The book offered here is in very good condition: clean and tight, with minor edgewear.. First Edition Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Oblong 32mo - over 4" - 5" Tall. Book.
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Yank, The Army Weekly; World War II from the guys who brought you victory
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Yank, The Army Weekly; World War II from the guys who brought you victory

by Steve Kluger

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Orlando King
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Orlando King

by Colegate, Isabel

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London, The Bodley Head, 1968, hardcover, 204 pp, True First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Tightly bound and clean with no markings, spine a bit cocked, front endpaper corner-clipped, small spots to front board. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, edge nicks, rubs, light scratches, short edge tears carefully repaired on the interior side with archival quality tape, very faint stains to rear panel, in new Brodart sleeve. The popular author's first book in the Orlando Trilogy followed by Orlando at the Brazen Threshold, and Agatha. A modern classic. ISBN 9780370006529
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2
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European Sporting Cartridges Volume 2

by W. B. Dixon

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EUROPEAN SPORTING CARTRIDGES, VOLUME TWO: THE HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF CONTINENTAL EUROPEAN SPORTING CENTERFIRE AMMUNITION FROM 1870 TO 1998Author: Dixon, W.B.Published by Armory Publications, Inc., 2000
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First EditionOUT OF PRINT and SCARCE. Both the Book and the Dust Jacket are in AS NEW condition still sealed in the Original Publishers Shrink Wrap. An opportunity to own a beautiful copy of a RARE TITLE.226 pages. 9.25" x 12.25". Hardcover with a Dust Jacket. Volume Two covers all of the European Sporting Cartridges ( other than German and Austrian which are covered in Volume One ), including those from Switzerland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Russia, Czechoslovakia, France, and Belgium. There are also a number of patent drawings and descriptions of ammunition and magazine designs as well as photographs of a number of German-made double rifles and combination guns.
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50 Years Later:  Remains of the Battle of the Bulge

50 Years Later: Remains of the Battle of the Bulge

by Emonts-Pohl, Joseph; Schuren, Hermann-Josef

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Grenz-Echo Verlag. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly scuffed.. 1994. Hardcover. 9054330414 . A photoessay on the tank memorials and other military remains of the Battle of the Bulge along the Luxembourg-Belgium border. Many color photos. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 160 pages .
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Die Befreiung 1813 - 1814 - 1815 :
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Die Befreiung 1813 - 1814 - 1815 : Urkunden - Berichte - Briefe mit geschichtlichen Verbindungen

by Klein, Tim

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A 1st ed. good paperback, soiling & other signs of wear on covs. & spine as in image, with stamp fr. end p. & inside of cov. (image_2) "Alfred Rosenberg spende fur die Deutsche Wehrmacht 1939/1941 Gau Danzig" also FON pasted label. 520p. 19x13cm. 500gr. "Die Stempel mit dem Schriftzug: "Alfred-Rosenberg-Spende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht …". Eine kurze Untersuchung nach anderen Belegen und Formen über diesen Stempel ergab, dass solche Stempel auch mit anderen Gaubezeichnungen bekannt sind. Es handelte sich bei diesen Aktionen um deutschlandweite Buchsammlungen, die das Ziel verfolgten, den Soldaten an der Front Bücher zukommen zu lassen.
Durchgeführt wurde die Aktion "Buchspende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht" vom Kriegs-Winterhilfswerk, dem ein Aufruf Rosenbergs voranging. Bis zum Jahr 1940 konnten so 8 ½ Millionen Bücher gesammelt werden. Bis zum Frühjahr 1941 konnten in zwei Sammelaktionen 15 ½ Millionen Bücher an die kämpfende Front verschickt werden . Im Oktober 1941 erfolgte… Read More
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The Damned Engineers: How one battalion of Combat Engineers stalled Hitler's offensive in the...

The Damned Engineers: How one battalion of Combat Engineers stalled Hitler's offensive in the Battle of the Bulge

by Giles, Janice Holt

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Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1970, hardcover, xxi-409 pp, First Edition, First Printing stated, Very Good+ in Good+ dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end touches, previous owner's embossing to title page. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, small spine-end and corner nicks, wear to folds, short closed edge tears, some discreet tape repairs, in new Brodart sleeve. The definitive account of the participation of the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion at the Battle of the Bulge compiled by the famous Kentucky author from accounts given by her husband, fellow author Henry Giles, and other members of the Battalion who took part. Illustrated with 22 pages of black-&-white plates and 11 maps. Mapped endpapers show the Kampfgruppe Peiper advance route. ISBN 9780395077443
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Schlieffens Vermaechtnis
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Schlieffens Vermaechtnis

by D. Von Zoellner

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Berlin: E. S. Mittler & Sohn, 1938. Orginal Wraps. Octavo. First Thus. Zum 25. Todestage des Generalfeldmarschalls Graf von Schlieffen. Sonderheft der "Militaerwissenschaftlichen Rundschau". 56 pp. Two portraits. The central problem not accurately dealt with in World War I would definitely have to be considered for any invasion friends to the West. Here is the issue published in the Third Reich without explicitly stating the obvious implications for the near future.
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