SAS War Diary: 1941–1945

SAS War Diary: 1941–1945

United Kingdom — 1946

SAS War Diary: 1941–1945

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  2. Facsimile Editions (7)
Description
SAS War Diary: 1941–1945

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Alternative Titles
Kriegstagebuch des Special Air Service: 1941–1945
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Anniversary Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Services Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Navigator's Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Veteran's Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Victoria Cross Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Originals Edition
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Exemplary Edition
Size / Format
600 pages / 43.0 × 31.0 cm
Date
1946
Language
Illustrations
More than 25 maps and 300 photographs
Content
Collection of documents, reports, photographs and maps concerning the history of the Special Air Service (SAS) of the British Army during World War II

Available facsimile editions:
SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Exemplary Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 22 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Navigator's Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Originals Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 100 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Veteran's Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Victoria Cross Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Anniversary Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 3450 copies

SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Services Edition
Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 1000 copies
Facsimile Editions

#1 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Exemplary Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 22 copies
Binding: Full-leather binding with SAS stamping; three-sided gilt edges; the facsimile comes in a presentation box with silver cornerpieces, lined with Cambridge blue silk and covered with Oxford blue leather (the colors of the regiment), with the SAS crest inset on the lid; the edition comes in a wooden ammunition box lined with silk.
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. Each of the only 22 facsimiles is handmade to come as close as possible to the original. Each copy can be personalized with a dedication and calligraphy.

#2 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Navigator's Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies
Binding: Leather binding with leather closing flap, imitating the binding of the original
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. The facsimile edition is signed by Major W.M. Sadler MC, MM, navigator with the Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) and later the SAS.

#3 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Originals Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 100 copies
Binding: Leather binding with leather closing flap, imitating the binding of the original; the facsimile comes in an ammunition box that can be converted into a reading and exhibition desk
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. The facsimile edition is signed by Jimmy Storie, one of the so-called "Originals" who survived the first SAS operation.

#4 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Veteran's Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies
Binding: Leather binding with leather closing flap, imitating the binding of the original
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. The facsimile edition is signed by Major A.J. Schofield MBE, who wore the SAS badge continuously for 45 years, the longest ever.

#5 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Victoria Cross Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 150 copies
Binding: Leather binding with leather closing flap, imitating the binding of the original; the facsimile comes in an ammunition box that can be converted into a reading and exhibition desk
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. The facsimile edition is signed by all three SAS holders of the Victoria Cross - Corporal Willie Apiata, Corporal Mark Donaldson, Corporal Benjamin Roberts.

#6 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Anniversary Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 3450 copies
Binding: Full-leather binding with SAS stamping and three metalworks
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding.

#7 SAS War Diary. 1941-1945 - The Services Edition

Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011

Publisher: Extraordinary Editions – London, 2011
Limited Edition: 1000 copies
Binding: Full-leather binding with SAS stamping and three metalworks
Commentary: 1 volume
Language: English
1 volume: Exact reproduction of the original document (extent, color and size) Reproduction of the entire original document as detailed as possible (scope, format, colors). The binding may not correspond to the original or current document binding. This facsimile edition is reserved for members of the Armed Forces, the wider Services family, military institutions and libraries. It also contains an additional chapter on the immediate post-war activities of the SAS, which, despite having been officially disbanded, maintained a War Crimes Investigation Team.
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