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HISTORY - SIMPSON William Hood (1888 - 1980) - Photograph with autograph dedication signed ;

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HISTORY - MARSHALL George (1880 - 1959) - Signed printed photograph ; Autograph letter signed: He was appointed Chief of Staff in 1939, but he is best known for the plan that bears his name. It aimed to provide economic aid to Europe. He took part in the Yalta and Potsdam conferences in 1945 an

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A History of British Fishes by William Yarrell, signed by the Author: This 2 volume set is beautifully bound, and hand-signed by the author in the 1st volume. Yarrell's classic survey was first published 1835-6 with two supplementary parts added in 1839. The present edi

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HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signed: He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

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HISTORY - SPAATZ Carl (1891 - 1974) - Signed printed photograph: He graduated from West Point in 1914 and became a pilot two years later. After the First World War, he was promoted to Major. During the Second World War, he was in England to plan the American air

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(George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) ALS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: (George IV) Fitzherbert, Maria (1756-1837) Autograph Letter Signed, autograph letter signed, one page, London, April 24, 1821, an order to

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Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Letters and a Signature: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Sully, Thomas (1783-872) 2 Autograph Letters and a Signature, comprising an autograph letter signed, one page, April 2, 1856, concerning d

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Barrie, Sir James M. (186-1937) Note and Signature: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Barrie, Sir James M. (186-1937) Autograph Note and Signature, an autograph note signed, July 18, 1902, one page, to Mr. Lestocq, acknowled

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HISTORY - BRADLEY Omar Nelson (1893 - 1981) - Signed printed photograph: He distinguished himself in 1943 in the Tunisian and Sicilian campaigns. In 1944, he commanded the American forces that landed in Normandy, leading them first to Brittany, then from the Seine to the R

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Charles III, King of Great Britain (b. 1948) LS: Property from the Estate of William H. Rasch Description: Charles III, King of Great Britain (b. 1948) Letter Signed, typed letter signed with autograph salutation, January 7, 1994, as Prince of W

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HISTORY - SIMPSON William Hood (1888 - 1980) - Photograph with autograph dedication signed ;

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He was promoted to Major at the end of the First World War. He was an instructor between the wars. During the Second World War, he distinguished himself in France at the head of the Ninth Army and was promoted to General.Photograph with autograph dedication signed dated Corpus Christi, 20.10.1947 to Paul Langer; Autograph letter signed: "... with best wishes for you and your album of souvenirs...".

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HISTORY - SIMPSON William Hood (1888 - 1980) - Photograph with autograph dedication signed ;

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