Aegean Adventures, 1940-43: And the End of Churchill's Dream by Michael Woodbine Parish - 1993-06

Book Guild, 1993. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Sussex UK, The Book Guild, 1993, hardcover, 400 pp, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket. Straight, tight and clean with no markings, slight spine-end bumps. Dustjacket unclipped bearing original price, light edge and corner nicks, in new Brodart sleeve. A well-documented account of the series of events begun in 1941 with the Battle of Crete, the capture of Samos and Leros, and the debacle of September, 1943 when the American forces failed to capture the island of Rhodes and secure a route to Turkey, which would have brought Turkey into the war and forced Hitler to defend a 3,000 mile front from Finland to Istanbul. Illustrated with contemporary drawings and documents significant to the author, 48 black-&-white plates, and six maps. Appendices, Index.ISBN 9780863327889

Lewes, Sussex: The Book Guild, 1993. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. blue cloth, gilt spine, 400 pages, illustrated, 48 pages of b & w plates, facsimilies, ports., maps, index, small indentation to lower edge of front cover which also leaves a minor mark on the d.j. else, a sound, bright copy. "The British attempt to capture the Dodecanese Islands was one one of the most ill-judged strategic enterprises of the Second World War. Parish, a veteran of the unlucky campaign throws much light on an episode which officialdom has tried to cover up." (from the dust jacket) Size: 8 vo., 23 Cm.

Lewes : Book Guild, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 400p., [48]p of plates : ill, facsims, ports, maps ; 22cm. Subjects: Parish, Michael Woodbine. World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns Greece. World War, 1939-1945 Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey) Genre: Military History. Language: English.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Lewes : Book Guild, 1993. Second Edition. Hardcover. Signed by the author. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 400p., [48]p. of plates : ill., facsims., ports., maps ; 22cm. Subjects: World War, (1939-1945) -- Aegean Islands (Greece and Turkey).