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The Commandos at Dieppe: Rehearsal for D-Day
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London: Harpercollins. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2002. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0007111258 . B&W Photographs; 256 pages; Slight wear, remainder mark bottom page edges, slight creases, base of spine lightly bumped, miniscule tear head of spine. A tight bright book. Dust jacket in Mylar, DJ unclipped. This book looks at one unit that was involved in the this practice run for D-Day. Many things went wrong but the Commandos performed their duties disabling some of the big gu... more information
Offered by Ainsworth Books (British Columbia, Canada) |
$13.50
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Dieppe: The Dawn of Decision
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Toronto, ON: Ryerson Press. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1963. First British Edition. Hardcover. DJ has soiling, tears, large pieces missing from back of DJ. ; DJ in mylar, unclipped. A tight solid book. ; B&W Photographs; 285 pages; A narrative of the disastrous Allied raid on occupied France, by a French author. . ... more information
Offered by Ainsworth Books (British Columbia, Canada) |
$10.00
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The Shame and the Glory - Dieppe
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ quite worn, some chipping, gift notation on FFEP; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 432+ pages; "On August 19 1942, Canadian troops landed on the beaches of Dieppe. A strategic move designed to test the strength of the German defences and to point up the problem od invasion, the Dieppe raid quickly turned into a human slaughter of indescribable proportions. Whe... more information
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$16.50
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Ticket to Hell Via Dieppe From a Prisoner's Wartime Log, 1942-1945
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Scarborough ON: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0770600093 . Light edge wear to DJ; DJ in Mylar, a bright solid, book ; 192 pages; "Prouse was one of almost 2,000 men captured after the slaughter on the beaches of Dieppe on August 19, 1942" He spent the next three years in Stalag IXC . ... more information
Offered by Ainsworth Books (British Columbia, Canada) |
$12.50
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We Landed at Dawn; the Story of the Dieppe Raid
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1943. First US Edition. Hardcover. Price clipped DJ is worn, chipped and creased with tape repaired tears, previous owner's name on FFEP, light wear to orange cloth covered boards, top fore corner lightly bumped ; A tight solid book. DJ in Mylar ; 217 pages; Austin, a 'correspondent of the London Daily Herald, trained with the men.. sat in with unit commanders as they talked over details of the operation, and landed with a comman... more information
Offered by Ainsworth Books (British Columbia, Canada) |
$15.00
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