[Item #61] The Darkest Year Britain Alone, June 1940-June 1941. Herbert Agar.
The Darkest Year Britain Alone, June 1940-June 1941

The Darkest Year Britain Alone, June 1940-June 1941

Hardcover, New York: Doubleday, 1973. First US Edition. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. "From June 22, 1940, when France surrendered to the Germans, until June 22, 1941, when Hitler invaded Russia, Britain alone stood against the German conquest of Europe. Herbert Agar's theme is that this period of hardly credible survival saved the Western world; the inspiration of this book is his strong conviction that the full significance of that year is not completely appreciated even now." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector Rolland Comstock pasted to inside front cover. Remainder mark spray on tail edge. Overall, book is tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket has normal edge wear, small tear on back bottom left corner and head of front flap. ; B&W Photographs; 228 pages. [Item #61]

Price: $25.00

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