Wartime fiction & non-fiction paperback books for sale
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ARMOURED WARFARE (The Development and Role of Armoured Fighting Vehicles) by Stephen Brooks . . . Imperial War Museum 1980 (Illus., 64pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £2.00 ASSAULT FROM THE SKY: THE HISTORY OF AIRBORNE WARFARE by John Weeks . . . David & Charles 1988 (Illus.) VIEW IMAGES VG £1.50 BATTLEFIELDS IN SOUTHERN ENGLAND, Discovering by John Kinross . . . Shire N/D VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 BATTLES OF THE '45 by Katherine Tomasson & Francis Buist . . . Pan 1967 (Illus.) VIEW IMAGES VG £2.00 CONVOY. The Battle for Convoys SC.122 and HX.229 by Martin Middlebrook . . . Penguin rpt.N/D (Photos, 378pp) VIEW IMAGES Good+ £4.75 DUNKIRK. The Storms of War by John Harris . . . David & Charles 1988 (Photos) VIEW IMAGES VG £1.50 ELITE FORCES, The World's by Bruce Quarrie . . . Hamlyn rpt.1995 VIEW IMAGES VG £1.50 EYEWITNESS HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II: BLITZKREIG/ SIEGE/ COUNTERATTACK/ VICTORY Various . . . Bantam (US) N/D (Photos) VIEW IMAGES four VG books in slipcase with scuff-mark £5.75 FULL CIRCLE by Air Vice-Marshal J.E.'Johnnie' Johnson C.B.E., D.S.O., D.F.C. . . . Pan rpt.1968 (???pp, photos) VIEW IMAGES spine discoloured, VG £4.75 GALLIPOLI by Alan Moorehead . . . Arrow 1959 (Photos) VIEW IMAGES Good+ £2.00 GESTAPO: The History of the German Secret Service by Philip St.C.Walton-Kerr . . . Senate rpt.N/D (???pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £5.75 MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN. Volume 1. El Alamein to the River Sangro Montgomery of Alamein . . .Corgi 1974 (Photos, Maps) VG £2.00 MOUNTBATTEN, Fifty Years with by Charles Smith . . .Hamlyn 1981 (Illus.) VG £1.50 NELSON'S BATTLES by Oliver Warner . . . Pen & Sword 2003 (???pp, Illus.) VIEW IMAGES VG £4.75 POCKET BATTLESHIP by Theodor Krancke & H.J.Brennecke . . . Tandem 1975 VIEW IMAGES Fair £2.00 SAS AND ELITE FORCES, True Stories from the Edited by Jon E.Lewis . . . Parragon 1995 (???pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £4.75 SINK THE TIRPITZ! by Leonce Peillard . . . Mayflower 1975 (Photos, 348pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £4.75 STRIKE HARD, STRIKE SURE by Ralph Barker . . . Pan rpt.1970 VIEW IMAGES numbered inside, VG £2.00 The AIR WAR 1939-1945 by R.J.Overy . . . Papermac 1980 (Photos) VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 The DAMBUSTERS RAID by John Sweetman . . . Cassell 1999 (Photos) VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 The FIRST WORLD WAR 1914-18 by John Terraine . . . Papermac 1984 VG £1.50 The INDIAN MUTINY by John Harris . . . Wordsworth 2001 (Large format, Illus.) VG £4.75 The LAST FLIGHT OF THE LUFTWAFFE. The suicide attack on the Eighth Air Force, 7 April 1945 by Adrian Weir . . .Cassell 1997 VIEW IMAGES VG £2.00 The LAST VOYAGE OF THE GRAF SPEE by Michael Powell . . . NEL 1973 VIEW IMAGES Good £2.00 The LOST COMMAND by Alastair Revie . . . Corgi 1972 (???pp, photos) VIEW IMAGES foxing inside, o/w VG £4.75 The LUFTWAFFE: A HISTORY by John Killen . . . Pen & Sword 2003 (Illus., 310pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £4.75 The RAIDERS: THE WORLD'S ELITE STRIKE FORCES by Richard Garrett . . . David & Charles 1988 (Illus.) VIEW IMAGES VG £1.50 The SANDS OF DUNKIRK by Richard Collier . . . Fontana 1965 (Photos) VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 The SONGS AND BALLADS OF WORLD WAR II by Martin Page . . .Panther 1975 VIEW IMAGES VG £2.00 The UNSEEN EYE by Air Commodore G.Millington, C.B.E., D.F.C. . . . Panther rpt.1968 VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 The ZEPPELIN STORY by Thor Nielsen . . . Panther 1957 VIEW IMAGES VG £2.50 TOJO: THE LAST BANZAI by Courtney Browne . . . Corgi 1969 (???pp) VIEW IMAGES foxing inside, Good £4.75 TOTAL WAR. Causes and Courses of the Second World War by Peter Calvocoressi & Guy Wint . . . Pelican 1974 (Illus., 964pp) VIEW IMAGES name inside, VG £4.75 WEAPONS by Russell Warren Howe . . . Abacus 1981 (800pp) VIEW IMAGES VG £4.75 _
Albany, James . SAS #1: WARRIOR CASTE . . . Pan 1982 View / Buy . VG . £2.00
. . SAS #2: MAILED FIST . . . Pan 1982 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Andrews, Allen . EXEMPLARY JUSTICE . . . Corgi 1978 (300pp) View / Buy . VG . £7.75 Austin, Richard . THE GUARDIANS: TRIAL BY FIRE . . . Pan 1990 View / Buy . Good+ . £2.00 Baker, W.Howard . DESTINATION DIEPPE . . . Zenith N/D View / Buy . initialed inside, VG . £2.00 Barker, Ralph . THE THOUSAND PLAN . . . Pan 1967 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Bennett, W.R. . SKYBOLT . . . Horwitz (AUS) 1966 View / Buy . Fair . £2.50 Biss, Andre . A MILLION JEWS TO SAVE . . . NEL 1975 View / Buy . name inside, VG . £2.00 Blond, Georges . VERDUN . . . Mayflower 1967 View / Buy . Good . £2.50 Boldt, Gerhard . HITLER'S LAST DAYS . . . Sphere 1973 (Photos) View / Buy . Good . £5.00 Bowlby, Alex . THE RECOLLECTION OF RIFLEMAN BOWLBY. Italy 1944 . . . Corgi 1971 View / Buy . VG . £2.50 Braddon, Russell . WOMAN IN ARMS . . . Armada 1989 View / Buy . VG . £2.00
Caidin, Martin . THE LAST DOGFIGHT . . . Corgi 1975 (286pp) View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Campbell, James . BOMBER STREAM BROKEN . . . Futura 1977 View / Buy . VG . £4.50 Carew, Tim . THE KOREAN WAR . . . Pan 1970 (Illus.)(???pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Charlwood, Don . NO MOON TONIGHT . . . Goodall 1984 View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Churchill, Randolph S. & Churchill, Winston S. . THE SIX DAY WAR . . . Heinemann 1967 View / Buy . Fair . £2.00 Congdon, Don (Edits) . COMBAT: THE WAR WITH GERMANY . . . Dell (US) rpt.1963 (382pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Coonts, Stephen (edits and introduces) . COMBAT . . . Orion 2001 (Large format, 765pp) . VG . £4.75 Corder, Eric . THE LONG TATTOO . . . Star 1974 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Davison, Geoffrey . THE FALLEN EAGLES . . . NEL 1972 View / Buy . bookseller stamp mark inside, VG . £4.00 Dibner, Martin . THE ADMIRAL . . . Corgi 1969 (438pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75
. . THE DEEP SIX . . . Corgi 1970 View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Dugan, James & Stewart, Carroll . PLOESTI . . . Four Square 1966 (Photos) View / Buy . stain to page-ends, Good . £4.00 Dunmore, Spencer . BOMB RUN . . . Pan rpt.1975 View / Buy . VG . £7.75 Durnford-Slater, Brigadier . COMMANDO . . . Star 1975 View / Buy . name inside, VG . £2.00 Elwyn, John . AT THE FIFTH ATTEMPT . . . Arrow 1988 View / Buy . VG . £2.50 Foot, M.R.D. . SOE. THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS EXECUTIVE 1940-46 . . . Mandarin 1990 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Fraser-Smith, Charles . FOUR THOUSAND YEAR WAR . . . Paternoster Press 1992 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Fuller, John G. . THE AIRMEN WHO WOULD NOT DIE . . . Corgi rpt.1981 (430pp) View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Gallagher, Thomas . AGAINST ALL ODDS . . . Pan 1973 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Goodwin, R.B. . HONG KONG ESCAPE . . . Dragon rpt.1956 View / Buy . VG . £4.50 Green, Howard . GREAT MILITARY BATTLES . . . NEL 1974 View / Buy . VG . £2.00
Haldeman, Joe . 1968 . . . NEL 1985 (382pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Harris, John . THE FOX FROM HIS LAIR . . . Arrow 1979 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Hassel, Sven . COMRADES OF WAR . . . Corgi rpt.1975 (316pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Helm, Eric . VIETNAM: GROUND ZERO - P.O.W. . . . Gold Medal rpt.1987 View / Buy . VG . £2.00
. . VIETNAM: GROUND ZERO - THE KIT CARSON SCOUT . . . Gold Eagle rpt.1988 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Hibbert, Christopher . CORUNNA . . . Pan 1967 (Illus.) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Houart, Victor . LONELY WARRIOR . . . Hamlyn 1978 View / Buy . VG . £4.50 Humble, Richard . HITLER'S GENERALS . . . Panther 1976 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £3.50 Jack, Donald . THREE CHEERS FOR ME. The Bandy Papers. Volume 1 . . . Futura rpt.1976 View / Buy . VG . £5.75 Jackson, Robert . TEMPEST SQUADRON . . . Corgi 1983 View / Buy . VG . £7.75 Johnson, J.E. 'Johnnie' . FULL CIRCLE. The story of air fighting 1914-1953 . . . Pan 1968 (Photos, 302pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Jullian, Marcel . THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN . . . Panther 1969 View / Buy . VG . £4.50
Kessler, Leo . BREAKTHROUGH . . . Futura 1979 View / Buy . creasing, Good . £7.00
. . GHOST DIVISION . . . Futura rpt.1979 View / Buy . spine discoloured, o/w VG . £7.00
. . HITLER'S LAIR / THE SCREAMING EAGLES . . . Pan 1999 (???pp) View / Buy . spine slightly discoloured, VG . £6.75
. . MASSACRE . . . Futura 1979 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £9.00
. . OTTO'S PHONEY WAR . . . Futura 1981 View / Buy . unread, VG . £2.00
. . PANZER HUNT . . . Futura rpt.1985 View / Buy . VG . £7.75
. . SS PEIPER (non-fiction) . . . Grafton 1988 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £10.75
. . SUBMARINE 1: THE WOLF PACK . . . Futura 1986 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £5.75
. . SUBMARINE 2: OPERATION DEATH WATCH . . . Futura 1986 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £10.75
. . SUBMARINE 4: FIRE IN THE WEST . . . Futura 1986 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £10.75
. . SUBMARINE 5: FLIGHT TO THE REICH . . . Futura 1987 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £8.75
. . THE BLACK COSSACKS . . . Futura 1975 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £9.00
. . THE IRON FIST (non-fiction) . . . Futura 1978 (Photos) View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £8.00
. . THE SEA WOLVES 1: SINK THE SCHARNHORST! . . . Futura 1982 View / Buy . numbered inside, VG . £7.00
. . THE SEA WOLVES 2: DEATH TO THE DEUTSCHLAND . . . Futura 1982 View / Buy . corner crease to rear; numbered inside, VG . £6.75 Kirst, H.H. . A TIME FOR PAYMENT . . . Fontana 1977 View / Buy . corner crease, o/w VG . £5.75
. . A TIME FOR SCANDAL . . . Fontana 1975 View / Buy . VG . £4.00
. . BROTHERS IN ARMS . . . Fontana 1967 (383pp) . Good . £5.75
. . CAMP 7 LAST STOP . . . Fontana rpt.1973 (???pp) View / Buy . loss to half-titlepage/crease to rear-cover, Good . £5.75
. . HERO IN THE TOWER . . . Fontana 1974 (287pp) View / Buy . Good . £5.75
. . HEROES FOR SALE . . . Fontana 1983 (286pp) View / Buy . VG . £5.75
. . OFFICER FACTORY . . . Fontana rpt.1968 (574pp) View / Buy . Fair . £4.75
. . THE AFFAIRS OF THE GENERALS . . . Fontana 1979 View / Buy . scuffed cover, Good . £3.00
. . THE LIEUTENANT MUST BE MAD . . . Mayflower rpt.1974 View / Buy . small corner-crease, o/w VG . £3.50
. . THE REVOLT OF GUNNER ASCH . . . Fontana rpt.1983 View / Buy . VG . £8.75
. . UNDERCOVER MAN . . . Fontana rpt.1972 View / Buy . marks to spine, VG . £2.00
. . WHO'S IN CHARGE HERE? . . . Fontana 1973 View / Buy . VG . £4.50
Lambert, Eric . THE LONG WHITE NIGHT . . . Corgi 1967 View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Leasor, James . FOLLOW THE DRUM . . . Pan 1974 View / Buy . name inside cover, Good+ . £4.75
. . X-TROOP . . . Corgi 1982 View / Buy . Good+ . £3.00 Lech, Raymond B. . ALL THE DROWNED SAILORS. (The sinking of the Indianapolis) . . . Stein & Day (US) 1984 (Photos, 304pp) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Leggett, Eric . THE CORFU INCIDENT . . . NEL 1976 View / Buy . name inside cover, VG . £3.50 Lewis, Jack (Edits) . DATELINE: VIETNAM . . . Challenge (US) 1966 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Liddell Hart, B.H. . HISTORY OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR . . . Papermac rpt.N/D (504pp) . VG . £4.75 Lund, Paul & Ludlam, Harry . PG17 - CONVOY TO HELL . . . NEL rpt.1970 View / Buy . bookseller stamp mark inside, VG . £3.50 Macdonnell, J.E. . COMMANDER BRADY . . . Corgi reis.1971 (???pp) View / Buy . Good+ . £4.75
. . EXECUTE! . . . Horwitz (AUS) rpt.1984 View / Buy . VG . £3.50
. . FULL FATHOM FIVE . . . Ace 1983 View / Buy . VG . £2.00
. . REPEL BOARDERS . . . Horwitz (AUS) rpt.1967 View / Buy . price-mark on cover, VG . £3.50
. . THE RECOMMEND . . . Horwitz (AUS) 1971 View / Buy . crease-mark to cover, o/w VG . £5.75 Martin, Ian Kennedy . REKILL . . . Pan 1978 View / Buy . VG . £9.75 Martin, L.R. . THEY WHO TRESPASS . . . Trojan N/D View / Buy . Good+ . £2.50 McCann, Hugh Wray . UTMOST FISH . . . Panther rpt.1972 (???pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 McCurtin, Peter . GUNS OF PALEMBANG . . . NEL 1978 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Mee, Charles L. . MEETING AT POTSDAM . . . Corgi 1976 (???pp, Photos) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Melchior, Ib . SLEEPING AGENT . . . Coronet 1978 . VG . £2.00 Murray, William . ATLANTIC RENDEZVOUS . . . Futura 1975 (???pp) View / Buy . foxing inside, VG . £4.75
Neave, Airey . LITTLE CYCLONE . . . Coronet rpt.1980 View / Buy . Good . £2.00 Norden, Peter . MADAM KITTY . . . Coronet 1974 View / Buy . VG . £12.75 Ooka, Shohei . FIRES ON THE PLAIN . . . Corgi 1975 View / Buy . nrVG . £6.75 Owen, Frank . THE FALL OF SINGAPORE . . . Pan rpt.1967 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Page, Martin . THE SONGS AND BALLADS OF WORLD WAR II . . . Panther 1975 View / Buy . foxing to page-ends, o/w VG . £4.50 Pedler, Kit & Davis, Gerry . MUTANT 59. The Plastic Eater . . . Pan rpt.1974 View / Buy . VG . £7.75 Raymond, Patrick . THE WHITE WAR . . . Pan 1981 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Reid, Miles . LAST ON THE LIST . . . NEL 1975 View / Buy . bookseller stamp marks inside, VG . £2.50 Reid, P.R. . THE LATTER DAYS AT COLDITZ (TV tie-in) . . . Coronet rpt.1972 View / Buy . inscription inside, Good . £2.00 (P.R.Reid edits) . MY FAVOURITE ESCAPE STORIES . . . Beaver rpt.1983 View / Buy . Good . £2.50 Robinson, Derek . PIECE OF CAKE . . . Pan 1984 (672pp) View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Rothberg, Abraham . EYEWITNESS HISTORY OF WORLD WAR II: SIEGE . . . Bantam (US) reis.1966 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Sawyer, Group Captain Tom . ONLY OWLS AND BLOODY FOOLS FLY AT NIGHT . . . Goodall 1985 View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Shankland, Peter . THE PHANTOM FLOTILLA . . . Mayflower rpt.1973 View / Buy . VG . £9.75 Simpson, George E. & Burger, Neal R. . GHOSTBOAT . . . NEL 1977 (286pp) View / Buy . VG . £7.75 Sims, Edward H. . THE GREATEST ACES (A study of fighter forces in WW II) . . . Ballantine (US) N/D (Photos 300pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Smith, Frederick E. . 633 SQUADRON . . . Corgi rpt.1976 View / Buy . VG . £4.00
. . 633 SQUADRON: OPERATION RHINE MAIDEN . . . Cassell 2004 (???pp) View / Buy . VG . £4.75 Smith, Peter C. . DESTROYER LEADER . . . NEL 1974 View / Buy . VG . £5.00
. . THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY . . . NEL 1976 (Photos) View / Buy . lacks half-titlepage, VG . £2.00 Strawson, John . EL ALAMEIN: DESERT VICTORY . . . Sphere rpt.1984 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00
Tarrant, John . THE ROMMEL PLOT . . . Futura rpt.1979 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Taylor, Geoff . PIECE OF CAKE . . . Beacon 1957 View / Buy . VG . £3.50 Terraine, John . . MONS . . . Pan 1972 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Thompson, Walter . LANCASTER TO BERLIN . . . Goodall 1985 View / Buy . VG . £2.50 Tinnin, David . HIT TEAM . . . Futura 1977 View / Buy . VG . £5.75 Tree, Cherry (Cherry Tree Books) . 172: The Sunday Times Diary of the War THE SIXTH 6 MONTHS . . . Cherry Tree N/D View / Buy . VG . £2.00
. . 180: The Sunday Times Diary of the War THE SEVENTH 6 MONTHS . . . Cherry Tree N/D View / Buy . nrVG . £2.00 Wallace, Walter . ESCAPE FROM HELL . . . WDL 1959 View / Buy . page-edge browing, Good . £6.75 Weissberg, Alex . ADVOCATE FOR THE DEAD . . . Four Square rpt.1960 View / Buy . VG . £2.50 Whiting, Charles . 48 HOURS TO HAMMELBURG . . . Arrow 1979 View / Buy . VG . £9.00
. . DEATH OF A DIVISION . . . Arrow 1979 View / Buy . bookseller stamp mark inside, VG . £6.75
. . FINALE AT FLENSBURG . . . Corgi 1973 (Photos) View / Buy . page-edge browning, o/w VG . £8.75
. . OPERATION NORTHWIND . . . Grafton 1987 (Photos) View / Buy . spine slightly discoloured, VG . £7.75
. . T-FORCE: THE BIG BREAKOUT . . . Sphere 1976 . Good . £2.00
. . THE BATTLE OF HURTGEN FOREST . . . Pan rpt.N/D (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00
. . THE DESTROYERS: OPERATION KILL IKE . . . Sphere 1975 View / Buy . VG . £2.50
. . WEST WALL. The Battle for Hitler's Siegfried Line . . . Pan 2002 (Photos) View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Williams, David . TANK . . . Corgi 1977 View / Buy . VG . £3.50 Willock, Colin . THE FIGHTERS . . . Sphere 1974 (430pp) View / Buy . VG . £6.75 Woodham-Smith, Cecil . THE REASON WHY . . . Penguin rpt.1965 View / Buy . VG . £2.00 Young, Peter . STORM FROM THE SEA . . . Corgi 1974 View / Buy . Fair . £2.50
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