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British military history the british army 19391945 21st army group and 2nd tactical air force organisation and order of battle by alan philson. Publishing history this is a chart to show the when this publisher published books. Order of battle of the land, sea and air forces of the united kingdom of world war ii by alan philson. Bloomsbury publishes a range of bestselling military history titles, many from the conway imprint. The following list of book distributors and wholesalers features the largest distributors at the top, followed by distributors in alphabetic order scroll down for book distributors in canada and uk. Photograph your local culture, help wikipedia and win.