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Special & elite forces

Hardback. Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including date of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph. Num Pages: 288 pages, over 150 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 31. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300660
ISBN
9780764300660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.52

Hardback. Each recipient is presented in a capsule biography including dates of birth, awarding of the various Knights Cross grades, and other particulars to rank and career. Each is also shown in a World War II era photograph. Translator(s): Johnston, David, Governor General of Canada. Num Pages: 280 pages, over 130 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
First U.S. Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407499
ISBN
9780887407499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, over 140 b/w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWXR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 283 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1506. SS Officers Who Ran the Nazi Concentration Camp System. 384 pages, 133ill.11M. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWXR. Dimension: 223 x 283 x 34. Weight: 1518.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306365
ISBN
9780764306365
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.08
€ 53.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, over 175 b/w photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764307546
ISBN
9780764307546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.08
€ 51.69

Paperback. The spearhead of Japan's assault landing operations both in China pre-Pearl Harbor, and in US and British territory post-Pearl Harbor, was provided by the Special Naval Landing Forces. This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the elite force, covering weapons and equipment as well as uniform and insignia. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846031007
ISBN
9781846031007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. With a wealth of photographs, many from the SAS Regimental Archives, this book captures the danger and excitement of the initial SAS raids against Axis airfields during the Desert War, the battles in Italy and those following the D-Day landings, the dramatic final push into Germany itself and the discovery of such Nazi horrors as Belsen. Series: General Military. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472808752
ISBN
9781472808752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. The Special Boat Squadron was Britain's most exclusive Special Forces unit during World War II. Highly trained, and totally secretive, the SBS was established as an entity in its own right in early 1943. With the interviews of the surviving members of the unit, this title gathers the forgotten dramatic exploits of this fighting force. Num Pages: 320 pages, 120 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472811134
ISBN
9781472811134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.11

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848845411
ISBN
9781848845411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 33.84

Paperback. From his childhood, rebellion at school, the early death of his father and conflict with his step-father, on to his exploits in the army in Korea, Egypt, Malaya, Oman, Borneo, the Sudan, the Falklands, and the Gulf War, this book chronicles the SAS General's life. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; JWH; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 56. Weight in Grams: 360.
Edition
Paperback Edition
Publisher
Harpercollins
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006379836
ISBN
9780006379836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.62

Hardback. This is the story of the Handschar, a Muslim combat formation created by the Germans to restore order in Bosnia. What actually transpired was quite different. Num Pages: 380 pages, over 250 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1146. Waffen SS Handschar Division 1943-1945. 380 pages, 250 b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 31. Weight: 1144.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301346
ISBN
9780764301346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 38.38

paperback. Based on over 120 hours of uncovered video and audio tape, this title tells the story of the birth of the SAS in the words of its founding members. It covers the regiment's formation in 1941 to its supposed disbanding in 1945. It is also a very human story of a gang of misfits coming together to create a unit like no other. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBW; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780091901820
ISBN
9780091901820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. In the 1920s, a group was formed within the SA to serve as Hotler's bodyguard. They became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln, or "protection squads". This work covers the first five Waffen-SS divisions, including the famous SS Panzer Division "Wiking". Illustrator(s): Andrew, Stephen. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w & 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 4. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765891
ISBN
9781841765891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. In the early 1920s, a tiny group was formed within the SA to serve as Hitler's personal bodyguard. Originally labelled the 'Stosstruppe Adolf Hitler,' they later became known as the SS - Schutz Staffeln. From these humble beginnings, the SS rose to the strength of 38 divisions of over 800,000 men by 1945. Illustrator(s): Andrew, Stephen. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40ill.8col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWDG; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 186 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841765914
ISBN
9781841765914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670. Behind Enemy Lines in France and Burmah with the Special Operations Executive. 384 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBWQ; JWH. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight: 686.
Publisher
Independent Books
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872836850
ISBN
9781872836850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.46

The 7th Panzer Divison was one of the outstanding armored units of World War II, and became famous during the Battle of France in 1940 with Erwin Rommel as its commander. This photographic chronicle, by famed Knights Cross holder Hasso v. Manteuffel, traces the path of the 7th PD through its entire war history on a variety of fronts. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 874. An Illustrated History of Rommel's "Ghost Division" 1938-1945. 160 pages, 200ill. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWH; JWTR. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight: 874.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764312083
ISBN
9780764312083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. 200 large format photos cover the German motorized units and the vehicles they used. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200+ b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWH; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887402852
ISBN
9780887402852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.29

Paperback. Photo history of the long-gun versions of Germanys Panzer IV during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, 70 bw photos/drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWH; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 254 x 3. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764300943
ISBN
9780764300943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.28

Paperback. Covers the use and design of the Panzer I armored fighting vehicle. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWH; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 112 x 2. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406737
ISBN
9780887406737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. Covers the use and design of the Panzer II armored fighting vehicle. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWH; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 209 x 3. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406744
ISBN
9780887406744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

Paperback. Covers the use and design of the Panzer IV armored fighting vehicle. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBWQ; JWH; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 209 x 3. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887406775
ISBN
9780887406775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

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