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Military  History - Post World War II - General Section
Post World War II - General Section
Covers every conflict from local hostilities to major wars such as Korea, Vietnam & the Gulf. Also features titles on Special Forces, Espionage & other diverse military activities
Listed by Author & Title - 10 Titles per page
IMAGES OF CONFLICT

A stunning portfolio of memorable pictures to commemorate the lives of Hansi Krauss, Hos Maina and Dan Eldon, Reuters photographers who died violently on assignment in Somalia in 1993. These men cared about the the people they photographed whether they were grief-stricken wives and sisters in Sarajevo, street urchins in Mogadishu whose only toys were abandoned guns, or UN soldiers mourning their slain colleagues.

1993, Reuters, , 1874041113,< H-01>,80pp, Large format in card cover, 80 colour photos, Mint, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 30715-01..............................£8.00 

L' ARMEE DE TERRE AUJOURD'HUI

A celebration of the French Army towards the end of the 20th century. Looks at the soldiery, the operational force in Europe, including Alpine troops, Paras, Marines, and Infantry, operational forces and operations oversea, including Chad and Lebanon. French text

1988, Editions Atlas, , 2731206985,< H-01>,128pp, 20 dbl pages, 32 full page col photos, 140 col photos, map. Large format., vg in stained d/w, Fr.text,
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 3257-01..............................£20.00 

TIME-LIFE THE NEW FACE OF WAR SERIES: SKY SOLDIERS

The editors consider the role of airborne forces in modern warfare, and look at their use in Vietnam, Panama, the Falklands, Afghanistan, and Kuwait in Operation Desert Shield.

1991, Time Life Books, , 0809486121,< H-01>,Large format, 160pp, extensively illustrated., Illustrated boards. very Good. Previous Owner's stamp inside and label on spine., ,
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 33579-01..............................£9.00 

THE CAGE: AN ENGLISHMAN IN VIETNAM
by Tom Abraham

One of the few Englishmen to serve in Vietnam, Abraham was an officer in the 1st Cavalry division during 1967/8. He saw combat in some of the fiercest encounters of the war earning the Silver Star and other decorations. Captured by the Vietcong during the Tet Offensive he was tortured and interrogated but having escaped, had to find his way back alone through jungle.

2002, Corgi Books, , 0552149594,< H-01>,396pp ills, mass market paperback.vg+, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 32752-01..............................£4.00 

SECRET ARMIES
by James Adams

The operations and activities of the SAS, Spetznaz and Delta Force. Looks at The Korean War, terrorist threats, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iran, and the targeting of the West. The book reviews the special forces that have taken part in the most spectacular military operations since WWII, their recruitment and training, their effectiveness and control.

1988, Pan Books, , 0330306618,< H-01>,453pp, mass market paperback, Very Good, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 5320-02..............................£4.00 

SECRET ARMIES
by James Adams

The operations and activities of the SAS, Spetznaz and Delta Force. Looks at The Korean War, terrorist threats, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iran, and the targeting of the West. The book reviews the special forces that have taken part in the most spectacular military operations since WWII, their recruitment and training, and their effectiveness and control.

1987, Hutchinson, , 0091734525,< H-01>,440pp, photos., vg in rubbed dw, ,
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 5320-01..............................£8.00 

THE SAVAGE WARS OF PEACE
by Charles Allen

Soldiers' experiences 1945-1989. The British Army in action in Korea, the Malaya Emergency, Kenya against the Mau Mau terrorists, Cyprus, Brunei during the Indonesian confrontation, Aden, Oman, the Falklands and Northern Ireland.

1990, Futura Publishers, , 0708849474,< H-01>,290pp, 31 b/w photos, Trade paperback, g in card cover, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 3863-02..............................£4.00 

DEFENDERS OF PAKISTAN
by Mohamed Amin et al and Editor Brian Tetley

Pakistan was a country impossible to defend warned Sir Claude Auchinleck, the last British C in C in India. Yet defend it the Pakistanis did in three wars with India and various skirmishes with neighbours such as Afghanistan, China and Iran. Photographers Mohamed Amin, Masud Qursishy and Duncan Willets, in association with Editor, Brian Tetley, have produced a stunning photographic record of Pakistan's Armed Forces in training, ceremonial duties, civilian support and in action.

1988, , , 9690010026,< H-01>,Large format, 200pp, 200+ colour photos, Mint in d/w, ,
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 30716-02..............................£12.00 

ABOVE ALL COURAGE
by Max Arthur

A collection of first-hand accounts of experiences in the Falklands War. Includes the Argentine Invasion, the bombing of ships, the Galahad disaster, the Darwin/Goose Green Battle, the attacks on Mount Longdon, Mount Harriet, Two Sisters, and Tumbledown.

1986, Sphere Books, , 0722112750,< H-01>,463pp, ills, map, mass market paperback .vg, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 21542-01..............................£4.00 

THE POWDER KEG
by Major-General Edward B Atkeson

Military forces in the Middle East 1990-2000. A comparative analysis including Israel v Iran, Iran v Iraq, Syria v Jordan, Suadi Arabia v Yemen, Israel v the Arab Coalition.

1996, Nova Publications, , 0963869256,< H-01>,xi + 244pp, maps, tables, figs, vg, , CARD
Subject...Post World War II - General
Web No. 26156-01..............................£10.00 

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THE END OF THE RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ARMY: VOLUME II

by Alan K. Wildman


Web No.
18344-01

£60.00


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