AIRBORNE BOOK WEEK

This week Ack-Ack Militaria are presenting some of the rarer and more sought after publications related to WW2 airborne operations.

Titles will cover Normandy, Arnhem, Glider Pilots, etc.

Don't forget that the cost includes all shipping and handling charges, no hidden costs!!

ARRIVING SOON.....
British tents and camping/field furniture, beddin...  read more

Code: 507

Men at Arnhem

Geoffrey powell

For his actions at Arnhem, Geoffrey Powell was awarded the Military Cross. His citation reads:

At Arnhem after his Commanding Officer had become a casualty, Major Powell took command of the remnants of the battalion. Up to this time he had conducted himself with the greatest gallantry. For the remaining six days he retained control of his unit and ...  read more

Code: 525

The Devil's Birthday

Geoffrey powell

The story of the bridges to Arnhem in 1944. Accompanies his book 'Men at Arnhem', also available on the site.

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Code: 527

No Return Flight

Haks Walburgh Schmidt

The story of 13 Platoon at Arnhem 1944.

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Code: 520

'It Never Snows in September'

Robert Kershaw

The classic German view of Market Garden and the Battle of Arnhem, September, 1944.

Fantastic read with loads of illustrations, a must read for anyone interested in forming an holistic view of the battle.

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Code: 532

Bounce the Rhine

Charles Whiting

One of the best accounts of airborne operations whist crossing the Rhine in 1945.

A lovely hardback copy with its dust jacket.

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Code: 537

RAF Airborne Forces Manual

RAF Museum series; volume 8

A clean copy of the sought after, all be it missing its dust jacket, airborne forces manuel stuffed with vital information, diagrams and photos.

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Code: 538

Classic Vintage Book Pairing

1. The Red Beret; Hilary St. George Saunders.
2. By Air to Battle; HMSO.

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Code: 539

The Bruneval Raid

George Miller

Hardback edition with dust jacket of this classic history of one of the first airborne operations.

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Code: 540

Airborne Book Pairing

1. British Airborne Troops; Barry Gregory.
2. German Airborne Troops; Roger Edwards.

Matching publications that studies uniforms, training, weapons and equipment, organisation, air transport, unit histories, etc. Profusely illustrated in B&W and colour and creatively designed a cracking book pairing!!

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Code: 541