The Stories Behind the Treasures of World War II-The Making of a Collectorholic1

Flip through these pages and you’ll see some of the most remarkable artifacts of World War II. In many cases, the stories behind them are just as extraordinary. „Collectorholic“ Bill Shea opens the doors to his world-famous collection of World War II items and tells you the „stories behind the treasures.“ From a wild goose chase through Germany, to a helmet delivered to his hometown discovered 300 miles away, Bill gives you access to his unbelievable collection, as well as his treasure trove of encounters, deals and detective work over the years. Unlike any other book you’ve ever experienced, you’ll see incredible treasures and hear the astonishing stories behind them. Please visit therupturedduck.com for more information.350 pages Over 600 photos Large format 9″ x 12″Very high quality paper print You’ll receive an author signed, numbered and personalized copy. Please leave a note with your name and email so we can personalize your copy and keep you informed of upcoming volumes.This is Volume I of a Four Volume series-Volume II and III now available, see „sellers other listings“

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED, THE 321ST GLIDER FIELD ARTILLERY BN IN WORLD WAR II

Mission Accomplished, The 321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion in World War II by Joseph K. Perkins. Battery Press reprint edition:2004 112 pages. 268 photos/drawings. 1 maps. Trim Size: 8 1/2 ISBN: 003-6 Summary:The 321st Glider Field Artillery Battalion was part of the 101st Airborne Division in World War II. Activated at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana, the 321st fought in Normandy, Holland, Bastogne and Central Germany. This history was originally published in Germany in 1945. It was first reprinted in soft cover by Battery Press in 1977. The 2004 reprint is a hardcover edition.

RUSSIAN PISTON AERO ENGINES 272 pages.

The book includes every piston engine built from an original Russian design or copied from a foreign design; from engines used in the first Russian flying machines to microlight engines still I production.

MILITARY OPERATIONS, FRANCE AND BELIGUM, 1918 VOLUME IV

Offered is Military Operations, France and Belgium 1918 Volume IV by Brigadier Sir James E. Edmonds. Battery Press reprint edition:1993 688 pages. 34 maps. Trim Size: 5 1/2″ by 8 1/2″ hardcover ISBN: 191-1 Summary:Originally published in 1947 as part of the British official history set for ground operations in World War I. this volume covers from 8th August 1918 ‚The Black Day of the German Army‘ until Sept. 26th 1918 when the British armies were lined up opposite the main Hindenburg line ready to play their part in the great Allied offensive . It includes information on French units which operated with British & Commonwealth forces at the Battle of Amiens, Albert, the Scarpe, Peronne-Bapaume, Mont St.Quentin, the Drocourt-Queant switch line and others.

D & S USS John F. Kennedy Carrier Vol. 42 – Softcover

The D & S USS John F. Kennedy Carrier Vol. 42 is a detailed and illustrated book by author Bert Kinzey focusing on the history and military aspects of the USS John F. Kennedy carrier. This trade paperback publication, released in 1993 by Kalmbach Media Co., provides insights into the iconic warship through various illustrations and informative content. With a length of 11.4 inches and a height of 0.2 inches, this 72-page book is intended for young adults and adults interested in military history and model building.