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Freeman, Roger A. THE BRITISH AIRMAN - £14.00
A & A.P. 1st, 1989; 175pp, 8O photos; fine, vg d/w."Experiences of War" series - new angles on the RAF's WW 2 history plus some unusual photos.  
BN: 25889  
Freeman, Roger A. THE MIGHTY EIGHTH - A history of the U.S. 8th Army Air Force £16.00
Doubleday version of 4th Imp, 1973 (from Mc & J 1st of 1970); 28 x 23cm, 311pp, f.illus (photos of air personnel, unit histories, col views of aircraft types); vg inc d/w.The celebrated original work.   Also Cassell card cover edn, 2000; fine - £16.  
BN: 23157  
Freeman,Roger THE U.S. STRATEGIC BOMBER - the doctrine, the war plan, ops against Germany & Japan, the arms, training. £7.50
McD & Jane's 1st, 1975; 160pp, f.illus, statistics; nr fine inc d/w.  
BN: 21984  
Freeman,Roger AIRFIELDS OF THE EIGHTH - THEN AND NOW - £25.00
"After the Battle", 5th, 1989; 31 x 22cm, 240pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w.maps & photos of all 8th AF stations, "Then & Now".  
BN: 23156  

Freeman, Roger A.  RAIDING THE REICH -  the allied strategic bombing offensive in Europe.  A & A.P. 1st, 1997; 28 x 22cm, 160pp, f.illus; fine, vg d/w.

£13.50
A picture of the bomber operations of RAF & USAF crews; many illustrations of the damage some surviving aircraft sustained.  
BN: 29784  
Friedman, Kenneth I. AFTERNOON OF THE RISING SUN - The Battle of Leyte Gulf. £18.00
Presidio USA 1st, 2001; 414pp, 30 photos, maps & diags; fine inc d/w.  
BN: 30490  

Fry, Garry L. & Jeffrey Ethell  ESCORT TO BERLIN -  

£27.50
Arco (USA) 1st, 1980; 226pp, many photos (some col), col scale drgs, individual personnel histories; nr fine inc d/w; SIGNED BY JEFF ETHELL   Story of the 4th Fighter Group, formed from the "Eagle Squadrons", flying Spitfires, Thunderbolts, then Mustangs.
BN: 27374
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Garnett, David WAR IN THE AIR - Sept 1939 - May 1941. £7.50
Chatto 1st, 1941; 200pp, 9 illus; vg.  Early WW 2 history covering all Commands & theatres; (other copies available)  
BN: 21525  
Gelb, Norman SCRAMBLE - A narrative history of the Battle of Britain. £14.50
Joseph 1st, 1986; 286pp, ep maps, 30 photos; fine, near fine d/w (d/w lettering faded).  
BN: 21595  

Gianneschi, Dan   MOGIN'S MAULERS -  362nd Fighter Group's History of WW II.  362nd Fighter Group Association, 1981; 28 x 22cm, 490pp, many illus; gold titling on light blue cloth; fine throughout; vg white paper d/w;.      

£120.00
Includes the 377th, 378th & 379th Fighter Squadrons, flying P-47s in Europe; many lists of personnel, individual histories and career dettails, photos, decorations etc; a fine unit history.   Also a 2nd edn, 1995; 504pp, similar fine condition but without d/w - £100.  
BN: 31260  
Gibbs, Wg Cdr Patrick TORPEDO LEADER - £16.00
Grub St, 1992; 206pp, 22 photos; fine inc d/w.Written in 1943 but unpublished until 1992; intended as sequel to "Not Peace but a sword"; author's success as Beaufort Flight Commander is claimed to have altered the strategic policy of the time. Also - Grub St card-cover edn, 2002; fine - £7.50  
BN: 25395  

Gibbs, Wg Cdr Patrick  NOT PEACE BUT A SWORD -  Cassell 1st, 1943; 256pp; vg. 

£15.00
Development of the Beaufort torpedo attack tactics and a personal account of the author's war.  
BN: 25887  

Gibson, Wg Cdr Guy  ENEMY COAST AHEAD -  

£10.00
M.Joseph 13th Imp, 1952 (from 1946 1st); 302pp, vg,   Gibson's war career and the dams raid.
BN: 23760

Gillman R.E.  THE SHIPHUNTERS -  

£30.00
Murray 1st, 1976; 240pp, 22 photos; fine inc d/w; SIGNED BY AUTHOR.  Story of the Blenheims on shipping offensives in the Mediterranean area, 1941-2.   Also uncorrected proof copy; soft covers, good-vg - £5
BN: 25175

Franks, Norman  FIGHTER LEADER -  the story of Wg Cdr Ian Gleed.  Kimber 1st, 1978; 207pp, 24 photos, service record, biblio; ex-ref lib but vg, sl crumpled d/w

£9.50
After a near-fatal Spitfire crash the author recovered, flew Hurricanes in France & in the Battle of Britain - finally led fighter wings over France & in the Middle East, where he was killed.  
BN: 27375  

Gallico,Paul  THE HURRICANE STORY -  Joseph 1st, 1959; 19 x 13cm, 144pp, 25 photos; fine, sl torn d/w. 

£8.00
Popular-style story of the fighter's service in WW 2.  
BN: 24928  

Gardner,Charles  A.A.S.F. -  Hutchinson 1st, 1940; 255pp, 30 photos; near vg, fair d/w 

£20.00
Personal account of the early months of the war - references to "Cobber" Kain; becoming scarce.  
BN: 20885  

Golley, John  AIRCREW UNLIMITED -  the Commonwealth Air Training Plan during WW 2.  

£15.00
PSL 1st, 1993; 192pp, 61 photos; nr fine inc d/w.
BN: 27373
Goodenough, Simon GREAT LAND, SEA AND AIR BATTLES OF WORLD WAR II - WAR MAPS - WW 2, from Sept 1939 to Aug 1945 air, sea & land, battle by battle. £10.00
Peerage Books 1988 (from 1982 M & J 1st); 31 x 23cm, 192pp, col maps & descriptive text; col boards; fine.Colour maps give chronology of movements & direction of attacks.  
BN: 29695  
Grant, William Newby P-51 MUSTANG - £7.50
Bison 1980 (from US original; 29 x 22cm, 64pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w.Good picture of the famous fighter and some of its contemporaries.  
BN: 27109  
Green, William WAR PLANES OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - £70.00
10-vol set; Macdonald 1961/2 (mostly 1st edns) 14 x 13cms, approx 190pp each; photos, line drawings, data;  (Excellent reference books on WW 2 aircraft types);  vg but without d/ws -  Also - Separate vols - Vols 1, 2  & 5 (chipped d/ws) £8 ea; vols 3 & 4 (fine inc d/ws) £9 ea; vols 2, 5 & 6 (without d/ws) £5 ea. Also others - please enquire.  
BN: 22343  
Green,William FAMOUS FIGHTERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - £8.00
Macdonald 6th Imp, 1960; near fine, sl torn d/w.  This vol covers 17 types.Also - Second series, 1st, 1962; fine, nr fine d/w (covers 12 further types) - £10.  
BN: 22345  
Green,William FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR - £7.50
Macdonald 1st, 1959; 25 x 19cms, 134pp, photos, shaded drgs, line drgs; nr-fine,  (Usual 1st edn quality of paper and photos).1st series covers 12 types. Also - combined edn; fine, good d/w - £10  
BN: 22346  

Grilley, Robert  RETURN FROM BERLIN - the eye of a navigator.  Pen & Sword 2005, from USA 2003 original; 182pp, 13 photos; fine inc d/w. 

£16.00
Experiences of a typical USAAF bomber crew in the UK in 1944.  
BN: 31412  

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