Historical Documents

GEORGE S PATTON JR (1885-1945) American General, known as "Blood & Guts"; commanded victorius 3rd Army in Western Europe during W.W. I...

(Pearl Harbor) Walter C Short, American Lt General; in charge of the U.S. Army's Hawaii department. He was relieved of duty after the Japanese a...

JONATHAN M WAINWRIGHT (1883-1953) American Major General; defended Bataan & Corregidor until forced to surrender. TLS, signed "J M Wainwrig...

CHESTER W NIMITZ (1885-1966) American Admiral of the Fleet. ISP, b/w, 11"X14" (image size 8"X10"), seated pose in uniform. Inscr...

SUMNER WELLES (1892-1961) American diplomat; Undersecretary of State (1933-43), and confidant of President Franklin Roosevelt. TLS, 1p, Oct 30, 1948,

BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY (1887-1976) British Field Marshal who drove the Germans from North Africa in W.W. II. ALS, "Montgomery of Alamein",...

BERNARD LAW MONTGOMERY ALS, "Montgomery of Alamein", 1p, April 27, 1965, 8vo, to Alan, re his book. "...Here are the short notes on t...

ADOLF HITLER (1899-1945) Dictator of Germany (1933-45). DS, 1p, Aug 1, 1933, 4to, military promotion. Also signed by Field Marshal Werner von Blomberg

ADOLF HITLER Signed postcard photograph, smiling profile portrait, adds date "20/April 1938" (his 49th birthday). Verso is not addressed, ...

(Hermann Goering) German soldier and politician; Nazi "Reichsmarshall"; convicted of war crimes by Nuremberg Tribunal; committed suicide i...