An account of British involvement with Italian Partisans in
WWII. The book includes details of the missions of No. 1 SOE
Special Forces and the SAS, and includes accounts by soldiers who
undertook specific missions. The Partisan movement had some
250,000 under arms by the end of the war.
Near fine in d/w - 143pp, 33 photos,
7 maps, bibliography, index
A chronicle of shipping disasters during the last great age of
sail, based almost exclusively on the reporting of the time.
Listed are some 1500 ships, naval and mercantile vessels, of many
nations whose tribulations were covered in the national and local
newspapers as well as the specialist press like the Naval
Chronicle.
New in d/w - 430pp, notes, appendices, glossary, bibliography,
index
An extensively illustrated study on the uniforms, badges,
decorations and insignia of the armed forces of Germany in the
Third Reich period. Contains hundreds of excellent colour and
black and white photographs including examples of propaganda
posters.
An alternative (but otherwise identical) edition of this book
is entitled 'Nazi Regalia' as illustrated (right)
As new in d/w - Large format, 160pp, 250 colour & b/w
illustrations,
A reprinted book dedicated to the seminal battles on the
Eastern Front in the latter stages of the war including Zhitomir,
Cherkassy, Tarnopol, Kovel, Warsaw, and Budapest. This is a
treasure trove of recently discovered, professionally shot
photography, featuring the following formations:
1.SS-Panzer-Division "Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler",
2.SS-Panzer-Division "Das Reich",
3.SS-Panzer-Division "Totenkopf",
4.SS-Panzer-Grenadier Division "Polizei",
5.SS-Panzer-Division "Wiking",
9.SS-Panzer-Division "Hohenstaufen",
10.SS-Panzer-Division "Frundsberg",
11.SS-Freiwilligen-Panzer-Grenadier-Division "Nordland",
12.SS Panzer Division "Hitlerjugend"
plus a host of other formations and hitherto rarely seen vehicles
and equipment
New in pictorial boards - Large format, 296pp, 8 maps, 403 photos,
16 colour
pages, 12 diagrams
