Striking Back. A Jewish Commando's War Against the Nazis [Signed]

Novato, CA: Presidio Press. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 14x22cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Signed by the author. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Maps. Foreword by Stephen Ambrose. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 340 pages. In all probability, the Nazi's greatest enemies were Jews who gave up everything but their lives to flee the deadly persecution they were enduring in Germany, Austria, and Eastern Europe. Unknown to everyone except military personnel with a "need to know", eighty-seven of these escapees were recruited into a commando unit in the British Army unlike any other - comprised almost entirely of Jewish refugees. The author, Austrian born Peter Arany, was a member of 3 troop, 10 Commando of the British Army. . 1st US Edition. Hardback.