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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
#65622
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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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BHARUCHA (Major P.C.)
Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in the Second World War: The North African Campaign 1940-1943.
Ed. by Bisheshwar Prasad. 1st Ed., xxx+567pp., 48 photos., 43 maps (many fldg.). Combined Inter-Services Historical Section (India & Pakistan).
1956
#67586
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Excellent, detailed account & possibly the very rarest of the Indian official histories. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.
£425
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BHARUCHA (Major P.C.)
Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in the Second World War: The North African Campaign 1940-1943.
Ed. by Bisheshwar Prasad. 1st Ed., xxx+567pp., 48 photos., 42 of 43 maps (many fldg.). Combined Inter-Services Historical Section (India & Pakistan).
1956
#68625
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Excellent, detailed account & possibly the very rarest of the Indian official histories. Rebound, modern Indian style leather binding, VG thus but lacking fldg. map from end-pocket hence inexpensive copy.
£145
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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
#66761
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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
#66240
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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
#63457
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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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CARVER (Brig. R.M.P., DSO, MC)
The History of 4th Armoured Brigade.
1st Ed., orig. printed card wraps., 46pp. Gluckstadt: J.J. Augustin.
1945
#68029
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Independent armoured brigade in North Africa (Tobruk, Alamein, Tunis, &c.), Italy & NW Europe 1944-45. Roll of Bde. commanders, order of battle. Orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.
£35
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CARVER (Lt.-Col. R.M.P.)
A Short History of the Seventh Armoured Division October 1938-May 1943.
1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., [v]+43pp., 4to, 3 fldg. maps. Printing & Stationary Services, MEF.
1943
#68037
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Useful & detailed contemporary account of early operations in the Desert, Siege & Relief of Tobruk, El Alamein to Tripoli & on to Tunis. The distinguished author served throughout these operations, initially on the divisional staff & commanding 1st RTR in the battle at Tunis. Contains orders of battle & good col. maps. 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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