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A NEW BATTLEFIELD: THE ROYAL ULSTER RIFLES IN KOREA 1950-51
Written by David R. Orr; David Truesdale.
Stock no. 1829868
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

This book follows the Battalion as it prepares for the first major conflict fought by Britain since the defeat of the Japanese in 1945. Limited edition to 500 Numbered copies. Green boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. 326 pages including index. ISBN: 9781907677199. Half title page which should have copy number and author's signature is NOT numbered or signed. Else a lovely copy, appears unread.

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CAEN CONTROVERSY: THE BATTLE FOR SWORD BEACH 1944
Written by Andrew Stewart.
Stock no. 1829840
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2014. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The significant element of the wider D-Day operation and a narrative account of the operations conducted by 3 British Infantry Division. Green boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos, colour maps. 164 pages including index. ISBN: 9781909982123. Small bump to lower front corner of boards. Else a lovely copy, looks unread!

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COURAGE WITHOUT GLORY: THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE WESTERN FRONT 1915
Written by Spencer Jones.
Stock no. 1829783
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A fresh and insightful evaluation of the experience of the British Army through a sereies of 15 thematic essays examining the strategic, operational, tactical and logistical problems that shaped the fighting. Edited by Spencer Jones. Burgundy cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 448 pages including index. ISBN: 9781910777183. Glue has dried visibly during binding process to gutter edge of front pastedown, less visible to rear pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel. Else a lovely copy.

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THE BATTLE OF THE SELLE: FOURTH ARMY OPERATIONS ON THE WESTERN FRONT IN THE HUNDRED DAYS 9-24 OCTOBER 1918
Written by Peter E. Hodgkinson.
Stock no. 1829782
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

This book considers a relatively unknown series of actions of the victorious Hundred Days of 1918: the operations at the River Selle. A detailed account of the fighting and infantry tactics deployed, and an analysis as to why the Fourth Army's 'weapons system' struggled to be effective. Pictorial glazed boards. B/w photos. 328 pages including index. ISBN: 9781911512639. A lovely copy!

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A TASTE OF SUCCESS: THE FIRST BATTLE OF THE SCARPE 9-14 APRIL 1917
Written by Jim Smithson.
Stock no. 1829781
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2017. Nearly fine condition.

The Opening Phase of the Battle of Arras, 9-14 April 1917. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos and maps, a few colour photos. 309 pages including index. ISBN: 9781911096405. A lovely copy!

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MOST UNFAVOURABLE GROUND
Written by Niall Cherry.
Stock no. 1329497
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2005. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.

The Battle of Loos 1915. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 378 pages (including index). ISBN: 1874622035. A super copy, looks unread.

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TOMB OF THE PANZERWAFFE: THE DEFEAT OF THE 6TH SS PANZER ARMY IN HUNGARY 1945
Written by Alexei Isaev; Maksim Kolomiets.
Stock no. 1826463
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The major defeat suffered by the Wehrmacht and the Waffen-SS is described and analyzed using data from both Soviet and German archives. Operation Spring Awakening and the preceding Konrad offensives. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781909982161. A nice copy.

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DUBNO 1941: THE GREATEST TANK BATTLE OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Written by Alexei Isaev; Kevin Bridge.
Stock no. 1826451
Published by Helion & Company. 1st thus 2019. Slightly better than very good condition.

Translated by Kevin Bridge. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781911628439. Cover corners lightly rubbed. Minor mark to top of text block. Light creasing to top rear corner of covers and last few pages. Contents clean.

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PANZER LEHR DIVISION 1944-45: HELION WWII GERMAN MILITARY STUDIES VOLUME 1
Written by Frederick P. Steinhardt.
Stock no. 1826446
Published by Helion & Company. 2010. Nearly fine condition.

The Panzer Lehr Division was one of the most elite German armoured formations in existence in ealry 1944. Includes an extensive number of reports written by former officers of the Division. Edited and translated by Dr. Frederick P. Steinhardt. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w maps and portraits. ISBN: 9781906033521. A clean copy.

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THE ODER FRONT 1945
Written by A. Stephan Hamilton.
Stock no. 1826243
Published by Helion & Company. 2014. Nearly fine condition.

Generealoberst Gotthard Heinrici, Heeresgruppe Weichsel and Germany's Final Defence in the East, 20 March - 3 May. The end of Nazi-Germany. Large format. Matt pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781906033873. A physical print on demand copy, printed by Lightning Source UK Ltd. Reprint. Toip edge of text block slightly dusty/marked. Rear board lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

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THE END OF THE GALLOP: THE BATTLE FOR KHARKOV, FEBRUARY-MARCH 1943
Written by Alexei Isaev.
Stock no. 1826182
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2018. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Based heavily on inaccessible Soviet records, this book presents a lively account of a pivotal battle on the Eastern Front. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781911512974. Minor knock to lower edge of front board. Contents fine. Light crease to lower edge of front panel of dustwrapper (caused by minor knock) and light rubbing to corners of dustwrapper.

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THE SWORD BEHIND THE SHIELD
Written by Norbert Szamveber.
Stock no. 1826149
Published by Helion & Company. 1st 2015. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A combat history of the German efforts to relieve Budapest 1945 - Operation 'Konrad' I, II, III. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. Colour battle plans. ISBN: 9781909982192. Lower corners of boards bumped. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at corners.

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