Item #P11903 THE SECRET BATTALION. Michael J. Bird.

THE SECRET BATTALION.

Pp. 190(last blank), 12 plates, full page map; post 8vo; red boards, spine lettered in gilt; price-clipped dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed, tiny splits to head and tail of backstrip, publisher's correction sticker laid down on back flap; tiny ink scribble to top fore-corner of upper free endpaper, edges of leaves lightly browned, a little light soiling; Frederick Muller, London, 1965. First U.K. edition. *First published in New York, 1964. The story of French Resistance fighters who took to the High Savoy to await the liberation and their battles with the German and Vichy Forces. Item #P11903

Price: $40.00