Fisher, David.
The War Magician: How Jasper Maskelyne and his Magic Gang Altered the Course of World War II
(Coward McCann, New York, 1983).
Britain's most bizarre secret weapon of WWII - he made the Suez canal disappear. Became an assassination target of Hitler's regime during WWII. A very scarce title. Hardback. Slight bumping to corners, otherwise very good in chipped, slightly discoloured, slightly worn dustwrapper. First Edition in 315pp. Order No. NSBK-A4731
Keywords: 0698111400, magic, conjuring, maskelyne, illusions, music hall, theatre, David Devant, jasper, Neville, war, Hitler, illusion, conjurer, warfare, war, magic gang, magician, magicians, magical, illusionist, jasper maskelyne, illusionists, Second World War, great britain, great british, england, english, war magician, history, david fisher, egyptian hall, illusions, deceptions, deception, deceptionist, deceptionists, decept, deceptive, deceptor, world war, wartime, war magician, magic gang, history, magic history, conjurers, conjured, J.N Maskelyne, white magic, World War II, World War Two, Inter-war, Interwar, Inter war
Price £38.00.
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Liddle, Peter.
Testimony of War, 1914-18:
(Michael Russell, 1979).
Hardback. Large format, very good in slightly rubbed dustwrapper. 96pp. Order No. NSBK-A2490
Keywords: 0859550737, history, First World War, World War II, war, Great War, twentieth century
Price £7.50.
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Stammers, Neil.
Civil Liberties in Britain During the Second World War: A Political Study
(Croom Helm, 1983).
Hardback. Tear in rear endpaper, otherwise very good+ in dustwrapper. 250pp. Order No. NSBK-A10362
Keywords: 0312141297, civil liberties, Britain, British, England, English, history, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, wars, government policy, policies, democracy, democratic, Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, Regulation 18b, enemy aliens, twentieth century, 20th
Price £11.00.
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Sainsbury, Keith.
Churchill and Roosevelt at War: The War They Fought and the Peace They Hoped to Make
(Macmillan, rpt, 1996).
Paperback. Very good. xii + 223pp. Order No. NSBK-A14143
Keywords: 0333480430, Churchill, Roosevelt, Second World War, World War II, diplomacy, twentieth century, Anglo-American relations, Allies, peace, history, Germany, Europe, Cold War, peace treaties, alliances, negotiation
Price £15.00.
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Marwick, Arthur, Emsley, C., and Simpson, W., eds.
Total War and Historical Change: Europe 1914-1955
(Open UP, 2001).
Paperback. Very good. viii + 299pp. Order No. NSBK-A9526
Keywords: 0335207936, wars, warfare, Europe, European, history, twentieth century, 20th, military, social, political, First World War, Second World War
Price £8.50.
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Trainor, Luke.
The Origins of the First World War:
(Heinemann Educational Publishers, rpt, 1975).
Paperback. Light soiling / scuffing to covers, otherwise good+. 68pp. Order No. NSBK-A13591
Keywords: 0435319000, World War 1, World War One, World War I, First World War, Great War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th, origins, causes, alliances, Europe, causes, Balkans, diplomacy
Price £6.00.
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Griffiths, Gareth.
Women's Factory Work in World War I:
(Alan Sutton, 1991).
With previously unknown photographs from the Home Office Industrial Museum. Hardback. With a newspaper review pasted to rear endpapers, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. viii + 176pp. Order No. NSBK-C665
Keywords: 9780862997953, women's history, factory, factories, munitions, Great War, World War I, First World War, Britain, British, England, English, history
Price £8.99.
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Ziegler, Philip.
London at War, 1939-1945:
(BCA, 1995).
Hardback. Stamped 'damaged' but no obvious faults, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. viii + 372pp. Order No. NSBK-A9576
Keywords: 1856193845, London, capital, wars, Second World War, twentieth century, World War II, Two, 2, cities, city, Britain, British, England, English, history
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Sheridan, Dorothy, ed.
Wartime Women: A Mass-Observation Anthology: The Experiences of Women at War
(Mandarin, 1991).
Paperback. Good. xiv + 267pp. Order No. NSBK-C12624
Keywords: 0749307412, World War Two, World War II, World War 2, Second World War, wars, warfare, twentieth century, 20th Century, Britain, British, England, English, history, United Kingdom, UK, women's history, woman, women, women's studies, female, females, feminine, gender, mass observation, anthology, anthologies
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Atkinson, Diane.
Elsie and Mairi Go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front
(Preface Publishing, 2009).
Hardback. With newspaper reviews pasted to endpapers, otherwise very good in slightly soiled, slightly creased dustwrapper. 280pp. Order No. NSBK-C15563
Keywords: 9781848091337, Great War, First World War, social history, women, nursing, ambulances, motorcycles, biography, nurses, medicine
Price £11.95.
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