TWELVE YEARS
WITH HITLER: A
HISTORY OF
1.KOMPANIE LEIBSTANDARTE SS ADOLF HITLER
Edited by Hans Quassowski
A magnificent Schiffer publication produced by the LAH Veterans
Association & many years in preparation. This is the history of
1.Kompanie Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler from 1933 to 1945. The
original cadre of the later Waffen-SS was formed in March 1933 as
the "SS Headquarters Guard Berlin". From the first 117 volunteers
there emerged more than fifty senior SS officers, to serve in the
38 Waffen-SS divisions that were later formed. Twenty former
members won the Knight's Cross having served om almost every front
during WWII.
Fine in sltly wrinkled d/w - Large format, 383pp, over 460 photos,
30 maps
Schiffer 1999
ISBN 0764307770
SOLD
Web No:
28761-01
£35.00
BATTLEGROUND CHANNEL COAST:
AIRFIELDS & AIRMEN OF THE CHANNEL COAST
by Mike O'Connor
This latest addition to the Airfield and Airmen Series describes
the dramatic air actions that took place along the Belgian and North
France coastline during The Great War. In addition to the Royal
Flying Corps and RAF aspect, this volume covers the Royal Naval Air
Service (RNAS) and Belgian Air Service (AMB), as well as the German
Naval Air Service.
New in card cover - 208pp,
numerous b/w photos, plans & maps
The recollections of
the remarkable German air ace, Colonel Hans-Ulrich Rudel, the one
man in the German Armed Force to receive the highest award for
courage, The Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Golden
Oakleaves, Sword and Diamonds . He flew over 2500 missions in WWII
on the Eastern front, lost a leg but continued flying.
A new reprint of the 1952 original.
New in card cover - 204pp, 10 b/w photos
Barbarossa Books,
2006
ISBN 9780953877799
The softcover version
is now sold out but there is a new, hardcover edition Click here for
details
Web No:
13433-01
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OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE FRENCH IMPERIAL GUARD:
3. CAVALRY, 1804-1815
by Andre Jouineau
The third volume in
this successful series detailing the elite phalanx of Emperor
Napoléon, completes the study of the Guard cavalry. The troops
depicted are the Mamelukes in their oriental dress, the famous
Polish lancers, the Dutch Red Lancers and the Berg Lancers.
New in card cover - A4 format,
82pp, 65 colour plates
OFFICERS AND
SOLDIERS OF THE FRENCH IMPERIAL GUARD:
4. CAVALRY, 1804-1815
by Andre Jouineau
Fourth in this continuing series, this volume covers the last
horse troops of the French Imperial Guard. Includes Gendarmes,
Honour Guards and Horse Artillery, not forgetting the Lithuanian
Tartars, the last proof of Napoleon's intention to make his Guard a
model of a Greater
Europe.
New in card cover - A4 format,
82pp, 68 colour plates
