Prisoners of Reich German Tapa dura - 1988

Pen & Sword Books Ltd. Very Good/Very Good. 1988. Hard Cover. 8vo 0850526817 Dust jacket complete. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. Previous owner's details on ffep. 226 pages clean and tight. Many of those who found themselves in German prisoner-of-war camps during the Second World War later wrote accounts of their experiences. Of these, however, the vast majority were by prisoners whose experiences included one, if not several, attempts at escape. So it is not altogether surprising if many people have the mistaken idea that all POWs spent their time ragging their captors and planning ingenious and heroic ways to escape. Add to this ever-growing library the many films and TV series which have been made during the last forty years, and you get an even more romantic and distorted picture. As one Sapper Kirk ruefully says in this book, 'Sadly they did not tell our story'. 'They' cannot altogether be blamed, for the reality of POW life was… Leer más

Pen & Sword Books Ltd, 1988-10-02. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's rubber stamp on endpapers. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Leo Cooper. Good. 24 x 16 centimetres (0.06 kg). Hardcover. 1988. 226 pages. Cover worn. Ex-library<br> .

Hardback. Very Good.

Leo Cooper. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0850526817 . Edges, endpapers and blurbs foxed . Verso of jacket foxed; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 226 pages .

Leo Cooper, London, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Minor wear and tear to extremities of dust wrapper. Age spotting to top closed edges. Book in very good+ condition. 226 pages. No internal inscriptions. No torn or missing pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Military & Warfare; Germany; 1940s; Politics & Government. ISBN: 0850526817. ISBN/EAN: 9780850526813. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55928. . 9780850526813

Leo Cooper. Very Good. Hardcover. 1988. 1st Edition. xiii 226 pp. b/w plates. Light foxing, sl wear to jacket edges o/w a bright, tight copy .

London : Leo Cooper, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-220) and index. Subjects; Geschichte 1939-1945. World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons, German. Prisoners of war Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons. Concentration camps Europe History. Germany. Great Britain. Deutschland. Germany British prisoners of war, 1939-1945.

UK: Leo Cooper, 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. Illustrated. Bibliography, index. xiv,226pp..

Lon.: Cooper. nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1988.