History Military from Sandhill Books

Cairo: Middle East Research Centre, 1956. Softcover. Fair. White wraps and green title, 152 pages, 8-in tall. Collection of diplomatic documents and statements relating to the Suez Canal Crisis in 1956. Egypt nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956, and Britain, France, and Israel responded militarily. Covers with soil, head and tail of spine show 1-in paper loss. Age-toned leaves. Binding… Read more about this item

Cross Roads, 2000. Softcover. Near Fine. Illustrated card covers, 142 pages, 11-in tall, many photographs of people and planes. An account of the last mission of a B17G bomber named Ten Horsepower, part of the 351st Bomb Group of the 8th U. S. Army Air Force. The bomber had to return to England after the pilot was knocked… Read more about this item

State Historical Society of Wisconsin, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/no jacket. Blue cloth, 135 pages, 9-in tall. An unworn copy with light soil on rear cover.

Ian Allan Publishing, 2002. Softcover. Good. Five chapters: design and development; chassis, engine and tracks; fighting compartment; armament; markings and insignia. 96 pages, 10-in tall, illustrated with many photographs and diagrams. A clean copy with light rubbing wear to the covers, internally fine.

United States Army, 1945. Softcover. Very Good. Gray wraps, 101 pages, 12-in tall. An atlas with 98 full-page maps showing the war against Japan and the war against Germany in half month intervals from 1 July 1943 to 15 August 1945. A supplement to the Biennial Report of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army July 1, 1943… Read more about this item

Published by the author. Softcover. Very Good. 166 pages, 11-in tall, profusely illustrated. Reprints of the 1943 and 1946 quartermaster supply catalogs for WACs' and nurses' clothing and equipment; reprint of Mary Steele Ross' 1943 "American Women in Uniform"; reprint of the 1945 prescribed service uniform for women personnel of the army. Covers with just a bit of soil.

BookSurge, 2006. Softcover. Fine. The author sets the record straight regarding the unfair cowardice charges against the German immigrant volunteers of the Twenty Sixth Wisconsin and regiments from other states, sometimes referred to as the "Flying Dutchmen". 214 pages, 10.5-in tall.

Ducimus Books, no date. Softcover. Fine. 21 pages, 10-in tall. Illustrated with many photos and schematic drawings. Features Blenheim bombers produced by the Bristol Aircraft Company, many of the 2 engine Blenheims were converted to fighters.

New York: 32d Infantry Division, 1962. Hardcover. Near Fine/no jacket. Blue cloth with red arrow logo of the 32d, unpaged, about 360 pages, 11.5-in tall. Map endpapers showing combat operations of the 32d during WWI and WWII. Divisional yearbook for 1961-1962 when the 32d of Wisconsin was called to active duty at Fort Lewis, Washington during the Berlin crisis. Smidgeon… Read more about this item

Wayne State University Press, 1961. Softcover. Good. Blue wraps, 128 pages, 9-in tall, index. 733 primary and secondary sources listed. Signed by the author on title page. A clean and unworn copy with faded spine.

Pen & Sword Aviation, 2013. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Black cloth, 152 pages, 7-in tall. Profusely illustrated with color photos of Israeli military aircraft. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

State of Wisconsin, 1914. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. Blue cloth and gilt spine title, 220 pages, 9-in tall. Includes a list of Civil War campaigns in which Wisconsin soldiers actively engaged Confederate troops; brief sketches of each regiment and battery organized in Wisconsin; and efforts by the Wisconsin legislature, courts, and other agencies to support the Union armies. Clean… Read more about this item

Second Division Association, 1919. Softcover. Very Good. Two weekly issues, each with 16 pages, 11-in tall. Volume 1 nos. 2 and 4. Publications of the Second Division Association, which is the official organization of veterans who served in the 2nd Infantry Division of the U. S. Army. Many stories and personal notes concerning various units of the Division.… Read more about this item

Inkwell Printers, 2005. first printing. Softcover. Fine. Illustrated with photographs, 44 pages, 8.5-in tall. Author's signature on title page. Paulson flew cargo planes over the Himalaya Mountains (the Hump) to deliver much-needed supplies to the Chinese, who were fighting against the invading Japanese during World War 2.

Jack H. Bozung, 1946. Softcover. Good. Unpaged, about 80 pages, 11-in tall, photographs with captions throughout, no text. Frontispiece portrait of Lt. General James Doolittle, commander of the 8th army air force in England. 20 pages of photographs of the "Mighty 8th" in World War 2 action. A centerfold graphic showing the air divisions, combat bombardment wings, and… Read more about this item

Published by the author, 1974. Softcover. Very Good. 173 pages, 9-in tall, many photographs. An account of the Battle of the Bulge based on General Patton's diary and the memory of German Brigadier General Wagener. Published for the 30th anniversary of the battle. An unworn copy with minor soil to rear wrap.

Longmans, Green and Co., 1944. third printing. Hardcover. Good/no jacket. Biege cloth, 274 pages, 8.5-in tall, map endpapers, index. 16 pages of photographs and 2 maps. A record in text and photos of World War II destroyer action against the Japanese. Light discoloration at spine tail, small soil spot to the edge of front cover.

Roger Hunt, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/no jacket. Green cloth, 224 pages, 9.5-in tall, index. Wakefield's eyewitness account of the 1832 campaign against the Fox and Sac Indians, including the massacre at the battle of the Bad Axe River in Wisconsin. Also an appendix of treaties with Fox, Sac, and Winnebago Indians. Wakefield's History, originally published in 1834, was… Read more about this item

Charleston: History Press, 2011. Softcover. Fine/no jacket. 224 pages, 9 in tall. This account of the lead shot tower in Dubuque, Iowa was authored by students of Central Alternative High School. Editor's signature on title page, student author signatures at many chapter headings.

Air Force Association and Pictorial Histories Publishing, 1984. first printing. Softcover. Near Fine/no jacket. 258 pages, 11 in tall, illustrated with maps, many photographs of Air Force planes and personnel. "The dramatic story of the role played by the Air Force in the Aleutians during World War II and the changing roles during the Cold War that followed,… Read more about this item