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RED SHINES THE SUN: A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE FALLSCHIRM-INFANTERIE
Written by Eric Queen.
Stock no. 1827162
Published by R. James Bender. 1st 2002. Slightly better than very good condition.

The German Army paratroopers who served during the Second World War. White pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos and illustrations. ISBN: 0912138912. A nice copy.

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FOCUS ON COURAGE: THE 59 VICTORIA CROSSES OF THE ROYAL GREEN JACKETS
Written by Christopher Wallace; R.D. Cassidy.
Stock no. 1826606
Published by The Royal Green Jackets Museum Trust. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

An authoritative record and account of the extraordinary acts of bravery of the 59 Regimental recipients of the Victoria Cross, including photographs and biographical information. Green cloth boards, silver title to spine and regimental vignette to front. B/w and colour illustrations. ISBN: 0954937015. SIGNED by author Christopher Wallace to title page (no dedication). Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly faded to spine.

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THE SQUADRONS AND UNITS OF THE FLEET AIR ARM
Written by Theo Ballance; Lee Howard; Ray Sturtivant.
Stock no. 1825946
Published by Air-Britain. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Brief histories of every Naval Air Squadron - including Australian, Canadian and Dutch squadrons where these have been numbered in the 700- and 800-series - aircraft- and helicopter-capable ships, bases, Battle Honours, Trophies and Awards, detailed sections on helicopter Flights and notes of many of the Schools, Sections and Units that have supported the Fleet Air Arm for more than eight decades. Large, heavy format. Blue cloth boards, silver title so spine. B/w photos and a few colour, colour badges. ISBN: 9780851304892. A lovely copy.

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ELITE OF THE THIRD REICH
Written by Walther-Peer Fellgiebel.
Stock no. 1825676
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2003. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Recipients of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 1939-45: A Reference. Listing all known recipients (over 7000 of them) giving name, rank, unit, and date of award for each. Black boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 1874622469. Small crease to lower corner of free front endpaper. Minor marks to text block. Pictorial dustwrapper lightly scuffed to rear.

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ON THE FIELD OF HONOR: A HISTORY OF THE KNIGHT'S CROSS BEARERS (TWO VOLUMES)
Written by John R. Angolia.
Stock no. 1824971
Published by R. James Bender. 1st 1979. Very good condition.

Two volumes. Volume 1 1st published 1979, Volume 2 first published 1980. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos. Corners of boards lightly rubbed, text block lightly browned. Couple of minor marks to title page of volume 1 else contents are clean.

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OF RED EAGLES AND ROYAL CROWNS
Written by William E. Hamelman.
Stock no. 1824966
Published by Matthaus Publishers. 1st 1978. Very good condition.

A modern English translation of Der Preussische Rothe-Adler-Orden und der Konligliche Kronen-Orden in Urkunde und Bild by F.W. Hoftmann, 1878. A modern translation of the statutes of the Prussian Red Eagle Order and the Royal Crown Order. Blue cloth boards with silver titles. B/w illustrations. Limited edition of 500. Corners of boards rubbed. Text block browned. Not numbered (of 500).

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IMPERIAL AUSTRIAN MEDALS AND DECORATIONS
Written by Joseph Von Falkenstien.
Stock no. 1824965
Published by Mohler And Wilkinson. 1972. Almost very good condition.

A reference work of interest to the collector of Imperial Austrian Medals and Decorations. Yellow cardwraps, black spine. Colour plate of Austrian Ribbons plus numerous b/w illustrations. xvii and 180 pages. Second printing. Covers grubby and rubbed at corners. Light diagonal crease to lower front corner and prelims. Text block browned. A few instances of neon pink highlighting of text. Rear joint pulled but binding tight.

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UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE LUFTWAFFE VOLUME 1: 1933-1940
Written by Brian L. Davis.
Stock no. 1824585
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1995. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The first volume of a two-part work that provides a comprehensive and authoritative study yet published of the badges, insignia, uniforms and accoutrements of Germany's air force during the era of the Third Reich. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1854091069. Reprint. A few score marks to rear board. Contents clean. White pictorial dustwrapper is chipped to lower edge of rear panel and repaired with clear tape, rear panel also has a closed tear in the middle which has also been repaired with clear tape.

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BRITISH BATTLES AND MEDALS
Written by L.L. Gordon; Edward C. Joslin.
Stock no. 2136874
Published by Spink & Son Ltd.. 5th 1979. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

5th edition, revised by Joslin. Foreword by Spink. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Bumping to spine; some fading along cover edges. Small splits/nicks to top and tail of spine. Name to front endpaper. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is browned with some edge-tears and chips; a few nicks of loss.

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PARACHUTE WINGS
Written by R.J. Bragg; Roy Turner.
Stock no. 2136546
Published by Peter A. Heims Limited. 1985. Very good condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour illustrations. Colour photos. ISBN: 0950642622. A couple of pages appear stuck together at edge (possibly from print during publishing).

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WORLD WAR 2 GERMAN MEDALS AND POLITICAL AWARDS
Written by Christopher Ailsby.
Stock no. 1821893
Published by Ian Allan. 1st 1994. Nearly fine condition.

A Collector's Guide. An essential reference for all those interested in the collecting of German World War 2 medals. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711021465. SIGNED with personal dedication by the author to half-title page. Slight musty odour present.

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UNIFORMS AND INSIGNIA OF THE LUFTWAFFE VOLUME 1: 1933-1940
Written by Brian L. Davis.
Stock no. 1820573
Published by Arms & Armour Press. 1st 1991. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The first volume of a two-part work that provides a comprehensive and authoritative study yet published of the badges, insignia, uniforms and accoutrements of Germany's air force during the era of the Third Reich. Grey cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1854091069.

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