Reader's Digest Illustrated Story of World War II
Pleasantville, NY: Reader's Digest Association, [1969]. 28 cm, 528, illus., color maps, chronology, bibliographical references, index, DJ worn and soiled, small tears to DJ. More
Douglas MacArthur
Reader's Digest: January, 1946: Volume 48, No. 285
Pleasantville, NY: Readers Digest Association, Inc., 1946. Wraps. 160 p. More
The Reader's Digest: June, 1946: Volume 48, Number 290
Pleasantville, NY: The Reader's Digest Association, Inc., 1946. Wraps. 168 p. More
Acheson Country: A Memoir
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1993. First edition. Stated. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. 219 p. Illustrations. More
Present at the Creation: My Years in the State Department
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1969. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. 798 pages. Illus., notes, references, index, DJ soiled, creased, & scuffed: small tears/chips, small pieces missing. More
Halsey's Typhoons
Place_Pub: New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1967. 206, illus., endpaper maps, appendix, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled: small edge tears/chips. More
Gods, Angels, Pearls & Roses
Pasadena, CA. American International Publishing Co., 1985. Second Edition (stated). Presumed first printing. Trade paperback. x, 240 p., [16] p. of plates: ill.; 24 cm. Map. More
Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan--and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First Printing. Hardcover. 351 pages. Illus., maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Signed by both authors on title page. More
Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan--and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First Printing. 351, illus., maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. More
Code-Name Downfall: The Secret Plan to Invade Japan--and Why Truman Dropped the Bomb
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. First Printing. 351, illus., maps, appendices, notes, bibliography, index, usual library markings, rear flyleaf has been removedDJ in plastic sleeve. This book details the U.S. plans to invade Japan at the end of the Second World War. The authors contend that the Japanese were not planning on surrendering, and were only forced to do so by the American use of atomic weapons. More
Eisenhower, Volume One: Soldier, General of the Army, President-Elect, 1890-1952
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1983. First Edition. First Printing. 637, illus., endpaper maps, notes, bibliography, index, usual lib markings, some staining to fore-edge, DJ in plastic sleeve. More
Leyte: The United States Army Campaigns of World War 2
Washington, DC: GPO, 1994. First? Edition. First? Printing. 35, wraps. More
The Pacific Rivals: A Japanese View of Japanese-American Relations
New York: Weatherhill/Asahi, [1972]. First Edition. 24 cm, 431, illus., chronology, index, ink name inside front board, front DJ flap price clipped, some wear and soiling to DJ. More
The Long Gray Line: The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989. First Printing. 592, illus., notes, bibliography, index. Inscribed by the author. More
The Long Gray Line; The American Journey of West Point's Class of 1966
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1989. First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xiii, [3], 592 pages. Illustrations. Author's Note. Interviews. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Lawrence Rush "Rick" Atkinson IV (born November 16, 1952) is an American author, most recently of The British Are Coming: The War for America, Lexington to Princeton, 1775-1777, the first volume in the Revolution Trilogy. He has won Pulitzer Prizes in history and journalism. After working as a newspaper reporter, editor, and foreign correspondent for The Washington Post, Atkinson turned to writing military history. His seven books include narrative accounts of five different American wars. His Liberation Trilogy, a history of the American role in the liberation of Europe in World War II, concluded with the publication of The Guns at Last Light in May 2013. In 2010, he received the $100,000 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military Writing. More
Diplomat in Khaki: Major General Frank Ross McCoy and American Foreign Policy, 1898-1949
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, c1989. First Printing. 24 cm, 272, illus. More
Philippine Islands
Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1992. Presumed first edition/first printing thus. Wraps. 24 p. Maps (color). Illustrations. More
Japan and America, from Earliest Times to the Present
Tokyo, Japan: Kenkyusha, 1953. 198, bibliography, index, ink mark and pencil erasure on front endpaper, DJ worn, torn, and chipped. More
West Point: Moulder of Men
New York: D. Appleton-Century Co., 1942. 264, illus., bibliography, index, some soiling to fore-edge, slight wear to board and spine edges. More
Flying Buccaneers: The Illustrated Story of Kenney's Fifth Air Force
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1977. First Edition. 312, illus., appendix, bibliography, index, spine weak, DJ somewhat soiled: sm tears, sm pcs missing, DJ in plastic sleeve. More
Flying Buccaneers: The Illustrated Story of Kenney's Fifth Air Force
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1977. Book Club Edition. 312, illus., appendix, bibliography, index, DJ somewhat soiled, small tears and chips to DJ edges. More
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan
New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2000. Third Printing. 800, maps, index, DJ somewhat worn and soiled. More
William F. Halsey: Five Star Admiral
Champaign, IL: Garrard Pub. Company, [1970]. First? Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 112, illus. (some color), color map, index, pencil marks & erasure residue inside front board, review slip pasted to front endpaper. More
From Pearl Harbor to Okinawa. The War in the Pacific: 1941-1945
New York: Random House, 1960. 194, illus., maps, index, ink name & date stamp inside front & rear bds, edges of bds worn, Landmark Books #94 (for young readers). More
Fallen Stars: Eleven Studies of Twentieth Century Military Disasters
London: Brassey's, 1991. First edition. First edition [stated. Presumed first printing. Hardcover. vii, [1], 264 p. Maps. Select bibliography. Abbreviations. Notes. Index. More