VE Day - The Album - Photographs from the Imperial War Museum
Inbunden bok. Ebury Press. 1 uppl. 1995. 144 sidor.
Mycket gott skick. Skyddsomslag i mycket gott skick. Containing many previously unpublished photographs, this book is a superb celebration of the Allies' victory over Nazism in 1945. Covers the last part of the war from the Normandy breakout in 1944 to the German surrender on May 8th, 1945. Includes photos of soldiers, sailors, airmen; wives, sweethearts, rubble-strewn cities, great leaders from Churchill to the Royals. Text in English. Fully illustrated by numerous half tone b/w photos from the archives of the brittish Imperial War Museum throughout; many previously unpublished. Hardcover, laminated pictorial boards, matching pictorial dust jacket, b/w photo frontis. 4:o. 285x215x17 mm. 850 g. Very good plus in a very good plus dustjacket. [0215] /---/ Here we see the soldiers, sailors, and airmen who fought so valiantly for victory on the Western and Eastern Fronts; and the home front where wives and sweethearts bore the fierce assaults of bombing raids, blitzkrieg, and food rationing.