Group of four original 10 x 8 inch black-and-white photographs showing U.S. Army troops in training: two views of long vehicle convoys on rural roads, one scene of a sergeant coaching a soldier on the rifle range, and one image of NCOs checking a paper target in a covered gallery.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --During the height of World War II, the ability to identify an approaching shadow in seconds was the difference between a successful mission and a 'friendly fire' catastrophe. The RAF Aircraft Recognition Department developed these 'Flash Cards' to train the eye to recognize the unique 'DNA' of enemy.....

London: Harrison & Sons Ltd., 1941. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE –In 1941, the Ministry of Information utilized high-quality graphic design and 'eyewitness' photography to make the distant air war tangible for the British public. These publications were essential in justifying the enormous resources diverted to Bomber Command. By detailing everything from ship-building.....

(S.l. [Paris]): Éditions F.T.P.F. (Francs-Tireurs et Partisans Français), 1944. Limited Edition. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Louis Aragon was the leading poetic voice of the clandestine Resistance. Je vous salue, ma France was written as the 'Chant National' for the Liberation. This specific printing by the F.T.P.F. (the armed wing of the Communist Resistance).....

New York: Warner Books, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Interweaving mythology, history, science, and mystical cultures, an archaeologist offers a feminine approach to the study of world history, examining an array of female warriors, leaders, and heroines who have been left out of.....

New York: Army Hq. First Army, [1950]. A concise and well-produced example of postwar Army historical interpretation, combining architectural history, military narrative, and photographic illustration. Pamphlets of this type were produced in limited quantities for educational and official use, and were rarely preserved outside institutional settings, making intact copies increasingly.....

London: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First published in 1943, Brenan's comprehensive exploration delves into the intricate web of social and political forces that precipitated one of the 20th century's most pivotal conflicts.Brenan's narrative unfolds with meticulous detail, offering a panoramic view of Spain's societal landscape during the early 20th century.....

Washington, D.C. Department of the Navy, 1958. 100 pages of tradition: words and music.

New York: The Neale Publishing Company, 1912. First Edition, First Printing. Decorated cloth. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Ellison Capers represents a specific archetype of the 19th-century Southerner: the 'Soldier-Priest.' His transition from the Citadel’s first graduating class to a Brigadier General in the Army of Tennessee, and finally to the Bishopric of.....

New York: Henry Holt & Co, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Nick DelCorso is an award-winning war photographer who has seen action and dodged bullets all over the world-most notably in Vietnam, where he served as an Army photographer and recorded combat scenes whose horrors have.....

Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Co, 1967. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. The Six-Day War by Randolph S. Churchill & Winston S. Churchill provides a detailed account of the 1967 conflict between Israel and its Arab neighbors. Combining Winston's firsthand journalism with Randolph's analysis, the book explores the.....

South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2022. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —This volume represents a modern interdisciplinary approach to Roman military studies, combining archaeological evidence with digital mapping techniques. It addresses one of the most enduring questions in Roman historiography: whether Roman expansion reflected an overarching strategic vision or a series of.....

Chicago: The Magazine Circulation Co., Inc., 1919. First Edition, First Printing. A richly illustrated account of World War I; it includes critical commentary and an outline of significant events of the war’s progression. The book features hundreds of photographs, color maps, and illustrations, including national flags and war charts. It.....