Signature by MOUNTBATTEN, George (1892-1938)

New York: Macmillan, 1943. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Good +/No Jacket. 21 cm. 1943 US printing on Macmillan. No dust jacket. Lightly rubbed boards. ... Boards . ISBN: B000IELM1Y. Catalogs: Military History.

New York:: The Macmillan Company. Good w/o DJ.. 1943.. Blue cloth binding .

New York:: The Macmillan Company. Very Good in moderately wrn DJ.. 1943.. Blue cloth binding .

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1943. Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Minor edge wear. Bookplate.. 0 xiii p., 155 p. 21 cm. B&W Illustrations, Maps, Plates. Black cloth covered boards, red logo. Non-fiction: World War II operations of members from 3 branches of the Great Britain forces. The accounts begin 27th December, 1941, in a Norwegian fjord.

New York : The Macmillan Company, 1943., 1943. Good. 2nd printing; xiii pp., 1 l., 155 p. illus. (maps) plates (1 double) 21 cm. ; LCCN: 43-51183 ; OCLC: 964330 ; blue cloth with red decorations and lettering ; pencil mark at end of foreword ; name on front ep ; foxing ; several photographs of mostly British engagements ; Contents: ... To be known as commandos. -- Training for attack. -- The steel hand from the sea. -- Destruction in their wake. -- The exploits of "Layforce" -- A stroke at the brain: the raid on Rommel. -- The significant adventure of Vaagso. -- Battle over the fjords. -- An experiment in radio-dislocation. -- Assault from the sea: St. Nazaire. -- The glorious rendezvous of H.M.S. "Campbeltown" -- "The commandos got cracking" -- The storming of Diego Suarez. -- Reconnaissance in force: Dieppe. -- The battery did not fire again. -- The Canadians go in. -- The battle of the sea-wall. -- The triumph in the air. -- "This majestic enterprise" -- To the day of assault. ; G

Paperback / softback. New. Originally published in 1918, this book presents the content of the Rede Lecture for that year, which was delivered by George Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven at Cambridge University. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the Royal Navy and military history.

New York ; The Macmillan Company, 1943., 1943. Very Good. xiii p., 1 leafl, 155 p. illus. (maps) plates (1 double) 21 cm. ; LCCN: 43-51183 ; LC: D756; Dewey: 940.542 ; OCLC: 964330 ; numerous photographs of troops in action ; maps ; "This is an astonishing, absolutely absorbing account of the accomplishments of those picked men from the Royal Navy, the British Army, and Roayl Air Force, who work with U.S. Rangers and others of the United Nations in the Commandos." ; Contents: To Be Known as Commandos -- Training for Attack -- TheSteel Hand from the Sea -- Destruction in Their Wake -- The Exploits of Layforce -- the Raid on Rommel -- The Significant Adventure of Vaagso -- Batde Over the Fjords -- The Commandos Got Cracking -- The Storming of Diego Suarez -- Dieppe -- The Battery Did Not Fire Again -- The Canadians Go In -- The Battle of the SeaWall -- The Triumph in the Air -- This Majestic Enterprise -- An Experiment in RadioDislocation -- St Nazaire -- The Glorious Rendezvous of H M S… Read More

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