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Catton,Bruce (edit by L.Gannett). THIS HALLOWED GROUND. [ MAINSTREAM OF AMERICA SERIES.] NY, Doubleday,
1956,
2maps, bce. G/chipped edges, sl.soiling, Fa. 437pgs. Story of the Union side of the Civil War with a deeply moving analysis of the issues & meaning of the conflict.
(American Civil War, Early Americana, Union Perspective, United States, War Analysis, Union Issues, Military Conflict, Military History)
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#004220 $8.50
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Kinnaird,Clark. THIS MUST NOT HAPPEN AGAIN! np, Pilot Press,
1945,
many phots, G/. 160pgs. The black book of Fascist horror - careful & conscientious documention of German & Japanese atrocities committed in WWII.
(WWII, Atrocities, German War Crimes, Japanese War Crimes, Military History)
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#001153 $35.00
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McElroy,John (edit by Roy Meredith). THIS WAS ANDERSONVILLE. NY, McDowell Obolensky,
1957,
1map. 22pg.phots 24 illust, lt.foxing edges o.w. G/dj has tears top spine end o.w. G. 4to. 354pgs. First-hand narration by John McElroy who was in the first contingent of Union prisoners sent to Andersonville & survived all its terrors. He was a former journalist for the Toledo Blade who enlisted in the 16th Illinois Cavalry.
(American Civil War, Andersonville, 1st Hand Account, John Mcelroy, Union Army Soldier, Prisoner of War, Confederate Prison, Early Americana, U S History)
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#004929 $16.00
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Brodie,Fawn. THOMAS JEFFERSON: AN INTIMATE HISTORY. NY, W.W.Norton,
1974,
14 illust, bce. Vg/G. 591pgs. A challenging new biography which is a rich intimate portrait of Jefferson's inner life and his public life.
(American President, Early Americana, Thomas Jefferson, Biography, Private Life, Public Life, American History, President)
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#002258 $25.00
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Berry,John S. THOSE GALLANT MEN ON TRIAL IN VIETNAM. CA, Presidio,
1984,
1 photo, bce. F/F. 173pgs. Chief defense counsel for one of 6 Green Berets accused of murdering a double agent.
(Vietnam War, Southeast Asia, Murder Trial, Double Agent, Murdered, Green Berets, Accused, Military History)
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#000598 $10.00
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Schlesinger,Arthur. A THOUSAND DAYS: JOHN F. KENNEDY IN THE WHITE HOUSE. Bstn, Houghton Mifflin,
1965,
bce. Vg/. 1087pgs. A personal memoir by the former adviser & special assistant to President Kennedy which deals largely with the foreign affairs the Kennedy administration.
(America, Arthur Schlesinger, John F. Kennedy, Memoirs, Special Assistant, President Kennedy, Foreign Policy, Adviser, White House)
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#001576 $13.00
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Chung,Donald. THE THREE DAY PROMISE: A KOREAN SOLDIER'S MEMOIR. FL, Father & Son,
1990, 1st edit. ed,
16pg.phots, Vg/Vg. 422pgs. A unique contribution to the history of the Korean War as well as a case study in Korean courage.
(Korean War, 1st Hand Account, Soldiers Memoirs, Dr. Donald Chung, Military History, Republic of Korea, Army Soldier)
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#003044 $17.00
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Schoenbrun,David. THE THREE LIVES OF CHARLES DE GAULLE. NY, Atheneum,
1966, 1st edit. ed,
bumped corner o.w Vg/well worn, Fa. 373pgs. Biography. Extraordinary Frenchman who served his country in 3 different eras.
(Charles Degaulle, France, French Resistance, WWII, Biography, French Leadership, French General, Algeria, Allied Leader)
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#000295 $18.00
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Whiting,Charles. THE THREE STAR BLITZ: THE BAEDEKER RAIDS AND THE START OF TOTAL WAR (1942-1943). L, L.Cooper,
1987, 1st edit. ed,
12pg.phots, Vg/sm.scrape front o.w. G. 184pgs. Describes in detail the Baedeker raids on the cathedral cities of England & the retaliatory raids on German cities.
(WWII WW2, European Theater, Baedeker Raids, Military History, Bombing Raids, English Cities, German Cities)
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#003271 $25.00
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Heinrichs,Waldo. THRESHOLD OF WAR. NY, Oxford Univ Press,
1988,
7 maps, F/Vg. 279pgs. Captures the tension as the world leaders struggle to shape policy in the climactic nine months prior to Pearl Harbor.
(Pre-WWII, Foreign Policy, World Events, Political Reaction, World Problems, Military History, Pre Pearl Harbor, American Neutrality)
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#001023 $17.00
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