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  • WINGATE'S MEN
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    WINGATE'S MEN
    COLIN HIGGS
    Possibly the most famous fighting formations of the Burma campaign during the Second World War were the Long Range Penetration Groups, more commonly known as the Chindits. Colonel Orde Wingate was given permission to attempt long-range operations deep within Japanese-held territory with the aim of sowing alarm and confusion amongst the enemy and disrupting Japanese plans for th...

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  • DE HAVILLAND COMET
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    DE HAVILLAND COMET
    COLIN HIGGS
    The world got a little smaller in July 1949 when the first jet-powered airliner took to the skies barely four years after the end of the Second World War.Not only was the de Havilland Comet 1 was a lot faster than previous airliners, it could fly higher and further. It was packed with new technology but, perhaps most importantly for those early passengers, it was a quiet, luxur...

    $159.00

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  • SUPERMARINE SOUTHAMPTON
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    SUPERMARINE SOUTHAMPTON
    JO HILLMAN / COLIN HIGGS
    “Largely photographic coverage of the graceful 1920s flying boat designed by R.J. Mitchell of later Spitfire fame . . . A nostalgic look back.” —Helicopter International The Supermarine Southampton was the first flying boat to be designed for the RAF after the First World War. Produced between 1924 and 1934, it entered into RAF service in 1925 and became the second longest serv...

    $229.00

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  • RACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
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    RACE ACROSS THE ATLANTIC
    BRUCE VIGAR / COLIN HIGGS
    “Reveals their race across the Atlantic in stunning pictures . . . includes a first-hand account from Captain Brown of his world-first flight.” —Daily Mail Online   It was Tuesday, 15 July 1919 and for the residents of Clifden on Ireland’s west coast this was not to be a normal day. Just before 08.40 hours, descending out of the gloom, came a large, twin-engine airplane lining ...

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  • WINGATE'S MEN
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    WINGATE'S MEN
    COLIN HIGGS
    This volume of rare WWII photographs offers a vivid chronicle of the exploits and operations of the famous British special forces unit stationed in Burma.   The Long Range Penetration Groups, more commonly known as the Chindits, were possibly the most famous fighting formations of the Second World War’s Burma campaign. Colonel Orde Wingate began the operations deep within enemy...

    $179.00

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  • THE DAMBUSTER'S SQUADRON
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    THE DAMBUSTER'S SQUADRON
    COLIN HIGGS / BRUCE VIGAR
    They were the Dambusters the pilots and crew of the RAFs elite 617 Squadron. They flew the most difficult missions. They breached the Dams! They sank the Tirpitz! They were the only squadron to drop the immense Grand Slam bombs and with them they destroyed bridges, viaducts and even Hitlers impregnable U-boat pens.In this unique book, introduced by Dams raid survivor, George Jo...

    $274.00

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