2015-2021 Five Volumes of Work of Military History

Description: Click here to see our other books! Five Volumes of Work of Military History Andrew Lownie; Nisid Hajari; Amarpal Singh; Christopher Andrew; Jonathan Trigg 2015-2021 St Martin's Press; Amberley; Allen Lane : London 9.5" by 6.5" xiv, 433; xxii, 328; xxix, 513; xii, 948; 319pp. SUMMARY A collection of five interesting and intense works on recent conflicts in military history. First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 3 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 36.99 EU Postage: £ 25.99 European Postage: £ 27.99 Asia Postage: £ 47.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 69.99 DESCRIPTION Five volumes. First editions. Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess by Andrew Lownie, 2015. The biography began as a dissertation submitted by Lownie for his doctorate at the University of Edinburgh and is now considered to be the first of Burgess that understood the role that he played as one of the Cambridge Five, a ring of spies in the United Kingdom that passed information to the Soviet Union during the Second World War and the Cold War. Written by Andrew Lownie, a British biographer and literary agent. Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition by Nisid Hajari, 2015. The book chronicles the partition of India and the riots and other violence that followed. It was the 2016 recipient of the Colby Award. Written by Nisid Hajari, an Indian-American writer, editor and foreign affairs analyst. The Second Anglo-Sikh War by Amarpal Singh, 2016. Illustrated with forty-one images and photographs to the centre. The story of the conflict that led to the downfall of the Sikh Empire, including the narrative of the campaign with battlefield guides that draw on eyewitness accounts. Written by Amarpal Singh, born in Punjab and later moving to the U.K., a military historian and writer. The Secret World: A History of Intelligence by Christopher Andrew, 2018. Illustrated with eighty-three paintings, drawings, and photographs. The first-ever detailed, comprehensive history of intelligence, from Moses and Sun Tzu to the present day. Written by Christopher Andrews, an Emeritus Professor of Modern and Contemporary History at the University of Cambridge with an interest in international relations and the history of intelligence services. Barbarossa Through German Eyes: The Biggest Invasion in History by Jonathan Trigg, 2021. Having taken over Germany in 1933, Hitler launched a series of lightning campaigns across Europe that crushed Poland, Denmark, Norway, France, the Low Countries and then the Balkans. Then, on 22 June 1941, the Nazi dictator turned East and flung his victorious armies into the vastness of the Soviet Union. Written by Jonathan Trigg, a British infantry officer in the Royal Anglian Regiment, historian, and writer. CONDITION In the original cloth binding. Externally, excellent with light shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Small tears to the head of the spine to The Second Anglo-Sikh War and The Secret World. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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