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The London Irish at War: A History of the Battalions of the London Irish Rifles in World War II. 1st Ed., 222pp., num. photos. several maps. Published on behalf of the London Irish OCA. 1949  #63431
[HLMainPic] North Africa, Sicily & Italy. Roll of Hon., awards. Orig. green cloth, silver gilt, VG. See illustration on our website.   £60
The Tiger Triumphs: The Story of Three Great Divisions in Italy. 1st Ed., [viii]+212pp., 53 photos., 6 maps & diagrams. HMSO for Govt. of India. 1946  #65623
[HLMainPic] The 4th, 8th & 10th Indian Divisions in the hard-fought Italian campaign. Orig. wraps. (as issued), VG. See illustration on our website.   £20
BLOCH (Herbert) The Bombardment of Monte Cassino (February 14-16, 1944). A New Appraisal. 1st Ed., orig. laminated card wraps., 46pp., 15 photos. Montecassino, Tipografia Italo-Orientale S. Nilo. 1976  #64746
[HLMainPic] Useful illustrated account. VG. See illustration on our website.   £15
BOHMLER ([Oberst] Rudolf) Fallschirmjager: Bildband und Chronik. German language. 1st Ed., 497pp., 400 photo., 12 sketch maps. VG in worn dw. Bad Nauheim: Verlag Hans-Henning Podzun. 1961  #65371
[HLMainPic] Fully illustrated record of German parachute forces, 1939-45. Otog. grey cloth, gilt, VG in worn dw. See illustration on our website.   £25
CHAUDHURI (Lt.-Col. P.) 9 Gurkha Rifles: A Regimental History (1817-1947). 1st Ed., 7+260pp., 17 photos., num. maps. VG in worn dw. Delhi: Vision Books. 1984  #68624
[HLMainPic] Useful abridgement of the rare earlier histories by Stevens & Poynder. Western Front & Mespot in WW1, Italy & Burma in WW2. VG in worn dw with loss at head of sp. panel. See illustration on our website.   £35
CONNELL (Charles) Monte Cassino, The Historic Battle. 1st Ed., 207pp., 11 photos., 6 maps. VG ex-lib. in dw. Elek Books. 1963  #65113
[HLMainPic] Epic battle for the lynchpin of the Gustav Line, 1944. VG ex-lib. in dw & uncommon. See illustration on our website.   £15
MOLONY (Brig. C.J.C.) & others The Mediterranean & Middle East. Vol. V: The Campaign in Sicily 1943 & The Campaign in Italy 3rd September 1943 to 31st March 1944. 1st Ed., xix+921pp., 43 maps & diagrams (many fldg., one in end-pocket). VG in dw. HMSO. 1973  #66613
[HLMainPic] Including Salerno Landings, Anzio, Monte Cassino &c. Orig. cloth, VG in dw. See illustration on our website.   £50
PAL (Dharm) Official History of the Indian Armed Forces in the Second World War: The Campaign in Italy 1943-45. Ed. by Bisheshwar Prasad. 1st Ed., xxv+699pp., 33 photos., 70 maps (many fldg.). Combined Inter-Services Historical Section (India & Pakistan). 1960  #66839
[HLMainPic] Excellent, detailed account & among the rarest Indian official histories. Orig. blue cloth, gilt, VG, good clean copy. See illustration on our website.   £225
RAY (C.) Algiers to Austria: The 78th Division in the Second World War. 1st Ed., xxi+253pp., 39 photos. & 19 fldg. maps. VG in dw. E&S. 1952  #68579
[HLMainPic] Tunisia, Sicily & Italian campaigns: much fighting over three years. Orig. green cloth, gilt, little smoky o/w VG in sl. chipped dw. See illustration on our website.   £35
SARNER (Harvey) General Anders & the Soldiers of The Second Polish Corps. 1st Ed., [iii]+xviii+313pp., several photos. VG in dw. Cathedral City, CA: Brunswick Press. 1997  #67680
[HLMainPic] Anders & the Polish Forces in Italy (Monte Cassino &c.), with much of great interest on the issues concerning Poland & The Soviet Union, & the escape of many Poles to serve in Anders' Corps. A most illuminating & elusive discourse. VG in dw. See illustration on our website.   £45

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