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Yugoslavia & The Partisan Movement.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 24pp., portrait frontis. (Tito), map. Printed by P&SS, CMF.
1944
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A concise account produced for AFHQ [Allied Force HQ] in the MEF in 1944: "This pamphlet is intended to be an outline of the story of Yugoslavia & its peoples with particular reference to the struggle for liberation from Nazi Germany." Little creased, VG & rather a scarce survival. See illustration on our website.
£35
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The Bulldozer: The Magazine of Combined Operations. Vol. II, No. 6, November 1943.
Orig. dec. wraps., 16pp., photos. & sketches throughout. Contemp.
#68372
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RESTRICTED. Contains Combined Ops. news & personalities, reports on training (including airborne & sea landings), list of newly commissioned Midshipmen, 'Jane' cartoon, &c. Rare. See illustrations on our website.
£65
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History of the East Lancashire Regiment in the War 1939-1945.
1st Ed., xv+331pp., 25 photos., 37 maps (many fldg.). Manchester: Rawson & Co. Ltd.
1953
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Fine, detailed history & excellent maps. 1st Bn. BEF 1940 & NW Europe 1944-45 (which is especially well covered); 2nd Bn. Madagascar & Burma. Awards roll. Orig. green cloth, gilt, some staining to sp. o/w VG & rare.
£75
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The Story of 46 Division 1939-1945.
1st Ed., orig. printed wraps., 136pp., 4to, 47 photos., 19 maps (most fldg.). Graz: Univ. Book Press "Styria".
1946
#68326
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Tunisia, Italy & Greece. Detailed contemp. history & rolls of commands & staff, awards. Order of Battle &c. Many good photos. & various coloured maps based on contemp. official sheets. VG & rarer original hardback edition, red cloth boards with black cloth backstrip, title & emblem to front. See illustration on our website.
£85
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Ack-Ack: With Gun & Searchlight Crews at Work & Play.
Foreword by Gen. Sir Frederick Pile. 1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 46pp. (+ adverts). Printed for the A.A. Welfare Fund by Victoria House Printing Co. nd (c.1944)
#68052
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Scarce record of the work of the AA Command inc. articles on Overcoming Teething Problems; Into Action Against the Flying Bomb; Efficient Work by the ATS in Mixed Batteries; Gun Sites at Sea [i.e., coastal forts] &c. Orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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Seven Battalions: The Story of London Transport's Home Guard 1940-1946.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 128pp., illus. throughout. London Passenger Transport Board
1947
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Informative & well-illustrated record with various rolls of officers &c. VG. See illustrations on our website.
£65
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Third Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday, 20th February, 1948. Published by Authority, Thursday, 26 February 1948: Report on the Air Operations During the Campaigns in Malaya & Netherlands East Indies from 8th December, 1941, to 12th March, 1942.
1st Ed., 69pp., foolscap format. HMSO.
1948
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Despatch of AVM Sir Pail Maltby re air operations at Malaya, Singapore & Hong Kong when overtaken by the Japanese, &c. VG. See illustration on our website.
£25
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Supplement to The London Gazette of Tuesday, 11th May 948. Published by Authority, Wednesday, 12 May 1948: Report of an Action Against an Italian Convoy on the Night of the 15th/16th April 1941.
1st Ed., 4pp. foolscap format. HMSO.
1948
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Despatch of Adml. Sir Andrew Cunningham, C-in-C Mediterranean Station. VG ex-Foreign Office Lib., bound for the library in paper covd. boards with green cloth backstrip with typed title label to front. VG thus. See illustrations on our website.
£20
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Supplement to The London Gazette of Tuesday, 1st June, 1948. Published by Authority, Wednesday, 2 June 1948: The Contribution of the British Pacific Fleet to the Assault on Okinawa, 1945.
1st Ed., 26pp., foolscap format. HMSO.
1948
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Despatch of Adml. Sir Bruce Fraser, C-in-C British Pacific Fleet. VG ex-Foreign Office Lib., bound for the library in paper covd. boards with green cloth backstrip with typed title label to front. VG thus. See illustration on our website.
£30
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Supplement to The London Gazette of Tuesday, 6th July, 1948. Published by Authority, Wednesday, 7 July 1948: Battle of the Java Sea, 27th February, 1942.
1st Ed., 11pp., fldg. map, foolscap format. HMSO.
1948
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Despatch of Commodore J.A. Collins, Commanding China Force, describing the naval operations off Java in Feb. 1942, including reports from subordinate commanders. VG ex-Foreign Office Lib., bound for the library in paper covd. boards with green cloth backstrip with typed title label to front. VG thus. See illustrations on our website.
£30
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