12 Special Forces legends of World War II. Pp. 304(last advertisement), 8 plates, endnotes, glossary, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in yellow; dust wrapper; Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2012. First edition. *Mini biographies of the military careers of 12 legendary special forces commanders including Anders Lassen, David Stirling..... More

Pp. xii+276, 16 plates, text map, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; grey boards, spine lettered in red; dust wrapper, edges slightly worn, small closed tears along portion of front backstrip fold, remains of sticker on the front panel, with slight surface damage; top edges of leaves a trifle soiled; Constable, London..... More

Pp. 256, frontispiece, coloured and black & white text illustrations, glossary, end-notes, index; cr. 4to; black boards, spine lettered in gilt, slightly rubbed at head of spine; dust wrapper; Osprey Publishing, Oxford, 2011. First edition. More

Pp. viii+440, 16 plates, bibliography and other reference sources, notes, index; med. 8vo; pictorial stiff paper wrappers; Constable, London, 2022. *A new biography of David Stirling revealing why "The Phantom Major" kept his private life so secret [from wrapper blurb]. The author uncovers that his subject had a completely different..... More