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AUSTRALIA at WAR 1940s WW2 // BIG Pictorial magazine/book (Size 37cm/25cm) 96 pages of 140 real combat photos in Black & White Australian Army. SEE THE PICTURES.

Cash if collecting in Sherwood, Brisbane. Bank transfer or PayPal if posted. Will post at buyer’s cost. Published in 2002, this 600-page first edition hardcover book, with dust jacket, is in as-new condition; there’s not a mark on it. Filled with disclosures and based on the author’s unprecedented access to the Irish Republican Army (IRA), this book sparked controversy when first published in hardcover. Delving deeply into the inner workings, furtive plots, and deadly rivalries of the Irish Re

Cash if collecting from Sherwood in Brisbane. Bank transfer or PayPal if posted. Will post at the buyer’s cost. Published in 2004, this first edition hardcover with dust jacket is in near new condition. In 1838, a young American adventurer named Josiah Harlan raised the American flag on the summit of the Hindu Kush in the mountainous wilds of Afghanistan. He declared himself Prince of Ghor, Lord of the Hazarahs, spiritual and military heir to Alexander the Great. The true story of Josiah Har

Cash if collecting in Sherwood, Brisbane. Bank or PayPal if posted. Will post at buyer’s cost. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother epitomised the Edwardian Lady. And, more significantly, she lived the Edwardian lifestyle for her 102 years, for which she paid around two million pounds a year to maintain. For example, her five-storey London house contained some 40 servants, and she didn’t like to eat alone, so dinner was seldom for fewer than sixteen people. Her summer migration to her two castles

Cash if collected in Sherwood in Brisbane. Bank transfer or PayPal if posted. Will post at buyer’s expense. This first edition hardcover with dust jacket, published in 2009, is in as-new condition. There’s not a mark on it. In “Sealing Their Fate – Twenty-Two Days that Decided the Second World War”, David Downing, author of several books on military and political history, provides a gripping narrative countdown through the crucial and terrifying 22 days leading up to Pearl Harbour - days that

800 Horseman A Brief history of the Australian Army A look of the Bright side-M. Dameron A Pictorical History of Land Battles Air Enthuriast no. 18 mag Air forces of the World Aircraft of the Aces Aircraft Spotters Guide All about SID-Gunner in WW2 All that Swagger Arms & the woman Atlas of the Civil War Aust Series Active Service, RAAF Saga, RAAF Log, Kaki & Green Aust series-Jungle Warfare, As You Were, Victory Roll Aust. Army Watercraft Aust. Women at war A ship is dying Bamboo Doctor Barage

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2 eggs on my Plate ex library $20 no dust jacket worn A dirty War-East Asian Theatre of A dirty distant War 1944-45 $10 Air-war against Japan 1943-45 -G. Odgers 1957 $35 Army Australia An Illustrated History-George Odgers $10 worn Britain Under Fire with a foreword by J.B. Priestley $10 Detour The Story of Oflag Ivc edited by Lieut. J.E.R. Wood 1946 About the late Lieut A.M. Sinclair 60th Rifles. He was ultimately killed on his final effort, a wire job in the spring of 1945. $60 worn cover Joey

The Vedette-The Journal of the Queen's Royal Lancers x 2 One is hardcover the other softcover $70 for the 2 books The Luck of the Draw-E. 'Ted' Sly $20 Popski's Private Army-V. Peniakoff ex-Library $20 Gerald Seymour-Harry's Game/Red Fox $10 The Buccaneers-Purnell's History of WW2 Weapons book No. 13 $7 The Rise & Fall of Imperial Japan******1945 edited by S.L. Mayer $15 From Palm to Pine-Rudyard Kipling abroad & at Home-M. Laski $15 some age spotting Hammond Innes-The white south $2 Eagle Book

TRUE STORY Black Hawk Down By Mark Bowden Black Hawk Down is Mark Bowden's brilliant account of the longest sustained firefight involving American troops since the Vietnam War. On October 3, 1993, about a hundred elite U.S. soldiers were dropped by helicopter into the teeming market in the heart of Mogadishu, Somalia. Their mission was to abduct two top lieutenants of a Somali warlord and return to base. It was supposed to take an hour. Instead, they found themselves pinned down through a long

In near new condition Pickup Ashgrove or happy to post Until the early 1990s, when the Berlin Wall came tumbling down, travelling behind the iron curtain was never easy. In undertaking his new journey through Eastern Europe, breathing in its rich history, filming its exquisite sights and talking to its diverse peoples, Michael fills what has been a void in his own experience and that of very many of his own generation. As in all his series, Palin's New Europe takes the form of a journey throug

By Robert Guest. Literally a thousand of photos of diggers in Vietnam. I've seen them sell for $350.Unfortunately my copy is missing it's dust jacket. It's a perfect hard cover in great nick. It's a rare book. Open to offers. PayPal available.

THE LONG ROAD TO CHANGI By Peter Ewer How flawed planning, dysfunctional personalities and empirical arrogance took Australia down the long road to Changi. In the 1930s while war raged in Europe, Australians were assured by politicians that the country was safe as long as the Union Jack fluttered over 'Fortress Singapore'. the reality was so different: Britain, over-stretched and under threat, skimped on the forces it needed to hold the base. When Japanese forces began flexing their muscles in

First edition hardback; Cameron Forbes account of one of the saddest episodes in Australian history. The epic stories of the 22,000 men taken prisoner by the Japanese during WW2. For months during 1943 there was night in Hellfire Pass. By the light of flares, carbide lamps and bamboo fires, men near-naked and skeletal cut a passage through stone to make way for a railway. Among these men were some of the 22,000 Australian soldiers taken prisoner by the Japanese during World War II. In camps acr

LESSONS LEARNED, THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AND TROPICAL MEDICINE “By Geoffrey Quail” Historically, prolonged campaigns have been frequently lost or won because of the greater fitness of one of the combatant armies. In the twentieth century, infection was still a major problem, leading to withdrawal from Gallipoli, and the near defeat of the Allies due to malaria early in the Second World Wars Pacific campaign. Malaria emerged again as a major problem in the Vietnam War. The Australian Army Medica

Jungle warfare: with the Australian Army in the south-west Pacific "Published for the Australian Military Forces by Australian War Memorial, Canberra, A.C.T. 1944" 208 p. illustrated with sketches, photographs,drawings and colour plates Very solid No dust jacket Aged brown fabric hardcover Sound illustrated endpapers Tight spine No loose pages Some foxing, aging and soiling LOCATED ENOGGERA. Text me on for address and pickup arrangements SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR SIMILAR WORLD WAR

Khaki and green: with the Australian Army at home and overseas "Published for the Australian Military Forces by Australian War Memorial, Canberra, A.C.T. 1943" 204 p. illustrated with sketches, photographs,drawings and colour plates Very solid Dust jacket very fragile Good green fabric hardcover Sound illustrated endpapers Tight spine No loose pages Some foxing, aging and soiling LOCATED ENOGGERA. Text me on for address and pickup arrangements SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR SIMILAR WOR

1. Sea Power Series 1 - A Maritime School of Strategic Thought for Australia Edited by Justin Jones 2013 ISBN 9780642297723 2. The Continental School of Strategy The Past Present & Future of Land Power by Michael Evans Study Paper No. 305 June 2004 ISBN 0642296014 3. From Desert Storm to East Timor Australia, the Asia-Pacific and the 'New Age' Coalition Operations by Alan Ryan, Study paper No. 302 January 2000 ISBN 0642295263 4. Forward from the Past The Development of Australian A

Kokoda by Peter Fitzsimmons is a masterful and gripping account of Australia's legendary triumph over the invincible Japanese army in New Guinea in WWII. The story of Kokoda is a classic and Australia's most important battle after Gallipoli.

Isaac's Army is a story of courage and survival in nazi-occupied Poland. A riveting account of the Jewish resistance in wartime Poland. Soft cover. 472 pages. Published in 2013. In very good condition. Pickup Sunnybank Hills.

This book is about how the camouflage unit and operation Bertram hoodwinked Rommel. Hard cover 276 pages. Published in 2012. In good condition. Pickup Sunnybank Hills.

Khaki and Green - with the Australian Army at home and overseas Hardcover and book interior in vgc, has dust cover but dust cover is quite damaged We are a pet and smoke free home. Pick up from Buderim or happy to post at buyer’s expense. Please message any questions

Six years with Wellington's legendary Sharpeshooters. In a breathtaking work of narrative history, Mark Urban traces the story of the 95th Rifles, the toughest and deadliest sharpeshooters in Wellington's army.

Every aspect of the armies under Wellington is explored and illustrated in this outstanding analysis. From the officers to the common soldiers-the structure and equuipment- infantry to cavalry- military clergymen to medical services as well as attitude, morale and experiences of the troops.