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A Happy Family: Story of the Twentieth Indian Division April 1942-August 1945. Orig. dec. wraps., 52pp., photos. throughout, fldg. map. Bombay: DPR, WD. nd (1945)  #67668
[HLMainPic] The only history of the division's exploits in Burma inc. Battle of Imphal & reconquest of Burma. Orig. dec. wraps., little rubbed, VG. See illustration on our website.   £30
Arakan Assignment: The Story of the 82nd West African Division. 1st Ed., orig. dec. wraps., 44pp., photos. throughout, fldg. map. Roxy Press, New Delhi, for P.R. Services (West Africa). nd [1946].  #67577
[HLMainPic] Useful, well-illustrated & only published record of 82nd West African Division's Arakan campaign, 1944-45. Includes Order of Battle, portraits of senior officers & two African DCM winners, fldg. map of the campaign. Orig. dec. wraps., VG & scarce. See illustration on our website.   £95
BRINDJAP: British & Indian Troops, Japan. Foreword by Gen. D.T. 'Punch' Cowan, GOC. 1st Ed., 56pp., photos. throughout. Bombay: G.S. Borker for DPR. nd (c.1946).  #67648
[HLMainPic] Contemp. official 'souvenir' booklet of British & Indian occupation forces in Japan. Contains summary of their 'mission' & short histories of each formation & unit employed (with much on their recent experiences in Burma), each with a portrait of the CO, biogs. & portraits of fourteen Force HQ officers, details of supporting units (RA, RASC, WASB &c.). VG. See illustrations on our website.   £45
Dagger Division: Story of the 19th Indian Division. Orig. dec. wraps., 44pp., photos. throughout, fldg. map. Bombay: DPR, WD. nd (c.1945)  #64533
[HLMainPic] The only history of the division's exploits in Burma 1944-45 inc. Irrawaddy Crossing, capture of Fort Dufferin, Mandalay &c. VG. See illustration on our website.   £35
FEPOW Forum: The Official Magazine, Far East Prisoners of War Club, London. Run of 49 issues between 1977-1986: April/May 1977; Oct.-Nov. 1978; Dec. 1978-Jan 1979; Feb.-March 1979; June-July 1979; Aug.-Sept. 1979; Oct.-Nov. 1979; Dec. 1979-Jan. 1980; Feb.-March 1980; Apr.-May 1980; June-July 1980; Aug.-Sept. 1980; Oct.-Nov. 1980; Dec. 1980-Jan. 1981; Feb.-March 1981; April-May 1981; June-July 1981; Aug.-Sept. 1981; Oct.-Nov. 1981; Dec. 1981-Jan. 1982; Feb.-March 1982; Apr.-May 1982; June-July 1982; Aug.-Sept. 1982; Oct.-Nov. 1982; Dec. 1982-Jan. 1983; Feb.-March 1983; Apr.-May 1983; June-July 1983; Aug.-Sept. 1983; Oct.-Nov. 1983; Dec. 1983-Jan. 1984; Jan.-Feb. 1984; March-April 1984; May-June 1984; July-Aug. 1984; Sept.-Oct. 1984; Nov.-Dec. 1984; Jan.-Feb. 1985; May-June 1985; July-Aug. 1985; Sept.-Oct. 1985; Nov.-Dec. 1985; Jan.-Feb. 1986; March-April 1986; May-June 1986; July-Aug. 1986 & Sept.-Dec. 1986. All issues VG in orig. dec. wraps., most. 16pp., so. approx. 780pp. in all. Printed by B.W. Smith (Printers) Ltd., Sidcup. Conntemp.  #64492
[HLMainPic] Magazine of the Far East PoWs, London Branch, each issue including editorial notes, news from Annual Conference, news from branches, news of FEPOW members & obituaries, various articles of recollections & reminiscences, return visits to Thailand, Singapore, &c., & related material. Each issue VG in orig. dec. wraps., presumably the circulation was fairly limited & surviving examples are scarce. See illustrations on our website.   £425
Ministry of Defence (Navy) War With Japan. Vols. I & II, III, IV & V, VI: Background to the War; Defensive Phase; The Campaigns in the Solomons & New Guinea; The South-East Asia Operations & Central Pacific Advance; The Blockade of Japan; The Advance to Japan. 1st Trade Ed., 6 Vols. bound in 4, around 1500pp. in all + 4 accompanying mapcases containing num. fldg. plans &c. HMSO. 1995  #67663
[HLMainPic] First general publication of British Naval Staff Histories of the war in the Far East. which were originally issued for official use only. Includes the war in the Pacific, Singapore & Hong Kong, Burma inc. Arakan ops., Reconquest of Burma &c. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG, the text Volumes with dws. See illustration on our website.   £145
Supplement to The London Gazette of Tuesday, 13th March 1951. Published by Authority, Monday, 19 March 1951: Operations in Burma and North-East India from 16th November, 1943, to 22nd June, 1944. 1st Ed., 30pp., map, foolscap format. HMSO. 1951  #67741
[HLMainPic] Despatch of Sir George Giffard re the Burma Front inc. XV Corps operations in the Arakan, Battles of Imphal & Kohima, &c. Includes details of various specialist support services, skeleton Order of Battle, &c. VG. See illustration on our website.   £20
The History of the First Bn. The Lincolnshire Regiment in India, Arakan, Burma & Sumatra Sept. 1939-Oct. 1946. Orig. dec. card wraps., 75pp., 15 photos., 5 maps (one fldg.). Lincoln: Keyworth & Sons, Printers. 1949  #65433
[HLMainPic] Well produced & illustrated history, mainly in the Arakan with 26th Indian Div. Roll of Hon., awards, officers rolls. Staples rusting o/w VG. See illustration on our website.   £60
The Imperial Guide to India, Including Kashmir, Burma & Ceylon. 1st Ed., xi+244pp. (+ advert section at end), 4 col. plates of native types, 7 col. plates of fauna, num. b/w photos. on 23 plates, fldng. map in end-pocket, 13 maps/diagrams bound in. John Murray. 1904  #68003
[HLMainPic] Concise but comprehensive & well illustrated guide to locations & history of India. Much of interest. Orig. blue & red cloth, gilt, somewhat worn, generally VG. See illustrations on our website.   £30
The Iron Duke: The Regimental Magazine of the Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding). Vols. XV-XXIII, 1939-1947. Run of 27 issues covering WW2, Vol. XV, No. 42, Feb. 1939-Vol. XXIII, No. 68, Oct. 1947, each annual Volume c.200pp., so some 1800+pp in all, with photos., sketches, &c. For the Regiment. Contemp.  #64609
[HLMainPic] Containing the customary regimental news, historical articles (inc. extracts from diaries &c. of participants in earlier campaigns), Army Lists extracts, various named group photos., obituaries, &c. These wartime issues also containing news & reports from battalions on various Fronts overseas inc. Middle East, NW Europe & Burma, plus citations for awards & articles by officers on various operations & events. An excellent source on the regiment during the Second World War. VG throughout. All issues in orig. dec. wraps., VG. See illustration on our website.   £275

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