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The Tiger Kills: The Story of the Indian Divisions in the North African Campaign.
1st HMSO Ed., 195pp., 27 plates, 12 maps. HMSO for Govt. of India.
1944
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The 4th & 5th Indian Divisions in North Africa. Orig. dec. wraps. (as issued), sl. chipped, VG. See illustration on our website.
£15
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BOUSKELL-WADE (Lt.-Col. G.E.)
"There is an Honour Likewise..." The Story of 154 (Leicestershire Yeomanry) Field Regiment, R.A.
1st Ed., xi+143pp., 4to, 16 plates (inc. sketches by Edward Seago), 28 sketches in text, several maps. VG in dw. Leicester: Backus.
1948
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Useful detailed record of the regiment in Western Desert (inc. Battle of El Alamein), PAIFORCE, Syria, Palestine & Italy. Roll of Hon., rolls of officers (in 1939 & on embarkation for Middle East in 1942). Orig. rust cloth, gilt, VG in dw. Uncommon in jacket. See illustration on our website.
£60
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BROOKS (Stephen) Ed.
Montgomery & the Eighth Army: A Selection from the Diaries, Correspondence & Other Papers of Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, August 1942 to December 1943.
1st Ed., xii+418pp. VG in dw. Bodley Head for Army Records Society.
1991
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Very valuable source material on the campaigns in North Africa, Sicily & Italy. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£12
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BROWN (James Ambrose)
Retreat to Victory. A Springbok's Diary in North Africa: Gazala to El Alamein 1942.
1st Ed., xiv+301pp., illus. throughout, several maps. VG in dw. Jo'burg: Ashanti Pubg.
1991
#62716
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Author's diaries with South African Infantry (The Transvaal Scottish) in the 8th Army in North Africa: The Crusader Offensive, Gazala & Tobruk & on to El Alamein. A detailed & well-illustrated account. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£25
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CARVER (Brig. R.M.P.)
The History of 4th Armoured Brigade.
1st Ed., orig. printed card wraps., 46pp. Gluckstadt: J.J. Augustin.
1945
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Independent armoured brigade in North Africa, Italy & NW Europe 1944-45. Roll of Bde. commanders, order of battle. Orig. dec. wraps., little chipped & worn, about VG. See illustration on our website.
£45
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CREW (F.A.E., FRS)
The Army Medical Services, Campaigns, Volume II: Hong Kong, Malaya, Iceland & the Faroes, Libya, 1942-1943, North-West Africa.
1st Ed., xxxvii+537pp., 20 plates, 66 sketch maps & diagrams, 93 tables. VG ex-lib. in dw. HMSO.
1957
#67118
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Much of value, with excellent photos., maps &c. from the Far East to the Western Desert & Tunisian campaigns. Orig. cloth, VG ex-lib. in dw, & scarce (1000 copies printed). See illustration on our website.
£120
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MEDLEY (R.H.)
Cap Badge: The Story of Four Battalions of the Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regiment & The Hertfordshire Regiment (TA) 1939-1947.
1st Ed., xvi+336pp., 25 illus., 24 maps. VG ex-lib. in dw. Cooper.
1995
#65109
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Mostly North Africa & Italy. Rolls of casualties, awards &c. VG ex-lib. in dw. See illustration on our website.
£15
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MILES (Wilfrid)
The Gordon Highlanders 1919-1945.
1st Ed., xv+422pp., 15 plates, 45 maps & sketches. Aberdeen Univ. Press.
1961
#65836
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Includes BEF 1940, Malaya/Singapore, North Africa, Sicily, Italy, North-West Europe & Burma campaigns. Orig. green cloth, gilt, somewhat marked & worn but sound. See illustration on our website.
£50
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MONTGOMERY (FM Sir Bernard L.)
21st (British) Army Group in the Campaign in North-West Europe 1944-1945. Lecture to the Royal United Service Institution, London, October 1945.
1st Ed., 34pp., 2 lge. fldg. col. maps (Battle of Normandy & Seine to Baltic), orig. dec. wraps. Printed for distribution within 21 Army Group by P&SS, BAOR.
1945
#66674
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Army Commander's succinct account of all main events, from training to operations & the role of various arms inc. Armoured Corps, Artillery, Engineers, Airborne Forces &c. 3000 copies printed & a very nice example. See illustration on our website.
£15
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MORRIS (G.A.)
The Battle of El Alamein & Beyond.
1st Ed., 191pp., 34 photos., 10 maps. VG in dw. Lewes: Book Guild.
1993
#64294
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An engineer & pre-war RA Territorial, France 1940 "engaged in extending the Maginot Line" - evacuated from Dunkirk then commissioned in 3rd Royal Tank Regt., Western Desert/Tunisia, 1941-43 inc. Alamein; then to Normandy 1944 until wounded during the breakout. Post-war engaged in engineering projects, mainly in the Gulf. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.
£30
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