One of a series of short military histories of the war, based on official documents. The war fought by British soldiers in Europe, Asia and Africa, and by the civilians at home. The author is especially concerned with the qualities of the soldier and his arms and equipment. He looks at the land-war as a whole and puts the campaigns, plans and preparations into a balanced picture.

1977, HM Stationary Office , , 0117721956,< G-01>,330pp maps, Very good in card covers, , CARD
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 28620-02..............................£6.00 

The Infantry Division 1940-1945. Contents include: Engineer Regiment, Engineer Battalion (Combat), Infantry Brigade, Infantry Regiment and Infantry Battalion with Appendixes on Staff Organisation, Supply Organisation, Equipment Notes, Communications and Engineer Bridge Equipment, plus a Bibliography

2002, Military Press , , 0854200282,< G-01>,144pp appendices, Fine in dustjacket, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35721-02..............................£25.00 

The Infantry Division 1940-1945. Contents include Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop, Division Artillery, Field Artillery Brigade and Regiment, Light and Medium Field Artillery Battalions, Military Police Company and Counter Intelligence Corps with Appendixes on Staff Organisation, Supply System, Equipment and Communications. There is an overview of the Tables of Organisation, diagramatic Military Organisational Symbols plus a Bibliography

2002, Military Press , , 085420038X,< G-01>,134+ appendices, As new. Brown Boards in grey dustjacket, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35722-02..............................£25.00 

Anti-aircraft Artillery 1940-1945. Includes Coast Artillery, Corps/Mobile Brigades, Regiments, Groups, Battalions Batteries with Appendixes on Staff Organisation, Intelligence and Operations, Supply Organisation, Antiaircraft Guns,Fire Control Equipment, T/O Equipment Detail and Communications Equipment. There is an overview of the Tables of Organisation, diagramatic Military Organisational Symbols and Equipment Silhouettes plus a Bibliography

2009, Military Press , , 978084203529,< G-01>,162pp + appendices, Very good hardback no d/w, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35772-02..............................£28.00 

Antiaircraft Artillery 1940-1945 Part II. Includes Coast Artillery, Regiments, Battalions, Batteries with Appendixes on Staff Organisation, Supply System, Theater of Operations Maps, Communications and Organisational Equipment. There is an overview of the Tables of Organisation, diagramatic Military Organisational Symbols and Equipment Silhouettes plus a Bibliography

2006, Military Press , , 978084203628,< G-01>,152 + x pages tables and diagrams, As new in brown boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35773-02..............................£28.00 

Antiaircraft Artillery 1940-1945 Part III. Includes Mobile Gun, Automatic Weapons, Searchlight, Machinegun, and Barrage Balloon Battalions and Batteries with Appendixes on Staff and Supply Organisation, Communications and Organisational Equipment. There is an overview of the Tables of Organisation, diagramatic Military Organisational Symbols and Equipment Silhouettes plus a Bibliography

2006, Military Press , , 9780854203727,< G-01>,155+ xix, As new in brown boards, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 35774-02..............................£28.00 

A concise, but comprehensive account of the campaigns of the Second World War, from Poland to Japan. Includes the Blitzkrieg, the Russian Front, Burma, North Africa and Normandy

1973, Octopus, , 0706402472,< G-01>,256pp, 100 col and 300 b/w illustrations. Large format., g+ in worn d/w, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 1940-01..............................£8.00 

The author's experiences in the Second World War. A Captain in the Royal Engineers he was sent to France in May 1940 where he found himself heading back to UK with 2 other Officers and 30 men in 2 rowing boats during the evacuation from Dunkirk. After a parachuting course he served in North Africa, Sicily and Italy in Airborne Division, and later with the 43rd Division at Arnhem, the battles of the Rhineland and the collapse of the Third Reich.

1987, Leo Cooper, , 08505252811,< G-01>,xii + 266pp, photos, maps., Good in dw, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 4900-01..............................£6.00 

The author, a Lieutenant-Colonel, was a founder member of the Commandos when they were first formed after the Fall of France. Includes the reveries of the dying Captain Smith of an attack on a Norwegian Fjord, Embarkation Leave, Bivouac on a mountain and messages to an unborn son in letters. A work of fiction which has been called an allegory of peace and war and a work of impressionism

1943, Heinemann, , ,< G-01>,139pp, dw foxed and taped on spine ow vg, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 32166-01..............................£8.00 

An extensively illustrated history of the Second World War, using contemporary photographs. Commences with a prelude and the events leading up to 1939, through the major campaigns and theatres of war, and concludes with the fall of Germany and Japan.

1975, Hamlyn, , 0600371042,< G-01>,Large Format. 253 pp. extensively illustrated., Rubbed dustjacket, otherwise very good, ,
Subject...World War II - General
Web No. 3055-02..............................£9.00