South African Forces World War Two - Complete Set

Volume I - East African and Abyssinian campaigns - By Neil Orpen - Purnell 1968

Volume II - A Gathering of Eagles - The Campaigns of the South African Air Force in Italian East Africa June 1940-November 1941 With an Introduction 1912-1939 by James Ambrose Brown - Purnell 1970

Volume III - War in the Desert - By Neil Orpen - Purnell, undated.

Volume IV - Eagles Strike - The Campaigns of the South African Air Force in Egypt, Cyrenaica, Libya, Tunisia, Tripolitania and Madagascar 1941-1943 - By James Ambrose Brown - Purnell 1974

Volume V - Victory in Italy - By Neil Orpen - Purnell 1975

Volume VI - Eagles Victorious - The Operations of the South African Forces over the Mediterranean and Europe, in Italy, the Balkans and the Aegean, and from Gibraltar and West Africa - by Lt.-Gen. H.J. Martin & Col. Neil D. Orpen - Purnell 2nd impression 1978

Volume VII - South Africa at War - Military and Industrial Organization and Operations in connection with the conduct of the War, 1939-1945 by Lt.-Gen. H.J. Martin & Col. Neil D. Orpen - Purnell first edition 1979

Volume VIII - Salute the Sappers Part 1 - The formation of the South African Engineer Corps and its operations in East Africa and the Middle East to the Battle of Alamein, and Part 2 The operations of the South African Engineer Corps in the North African and Italian theatres of war from the Battle of El Alamein to the end of World War II, with a brief description of subsequent developments - By Neil Orpen with H.J. Martin - Sappers Association 1982

Each book in complete jacket, volume III having a thin strip of masking tape reinforcing the edges of the jacket, and each has the bookplate of a previous owners on front pastedown.