Bibliography & Reference

BIBLIOGRAPHY & WEBSITES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Surname, forename (and full name of a collaborator), title (place: publisher, date)

'Autolycus' (Howard Logden), The Polish Prisoner of War Camp Posts (Caldra House Limited, 1994)

Billigs Philatelic Handbook

Billig, F. Fritz, Billigs Philatelic Handbook, volumes 1-34 (early 1940s to 1970's over various editions).

Contents that may aid research specific to the time-frame of the Brief History project (volume and page number in brackets):

Bohemia & Moravia - German Protectorate stamps (17/76)

Canada and Newfoundland WWII Army, Navy and Air Force Postmarks (7/92), Channel Islands (13/109), Corfu - Italian Occupation (11/70)

Denmark - Envelopes 1940-1944 (28/59), Dictionary - Cyrillic (and non-Latin) place names (32/59), Dunkerque - Occupation provisionals (28/62)

Finland - Postal stationery 1940/45 (26/156), Fiume - 1941, 1945 (7/109 & 117), France - 1940,1943, Italian Occupation (7/128)

Genral Gouvernment (28/63)

German/Polish town names (6/97)

Germany - Airmail stamps (13/94), Germany - Allied AM POST postage stamps (26/159), Germany - Alsace, Lorraine and Luxembourg (27/198), Germany - Apolda (27/141)

Germany - Baden postage stamps 1947/48 (26/169), Germany - Berlin-Brandenburg (27/114), Germany - Booklet Panes (6/58)

Germany - Day of Victims of Fascism - forgeries (22/90), Germany - Dobeln (27/140)

Germany - Feldpost stamps (22/104), Germany - Finsterwalde N.L. (27/142), Germany - French Zone postage stamps 1945/46 (26/163)

Germany - Glauchau Hitler-head occupation postage stamps 1947/48 (26/164), Germany - Gorlitz (27/138), Germany - Grossraschen (27/142)

Germany - Hela admission stamp (22/125)

Germany - Inselpost (22/110)

Germany - Kurland bisect green (22/124), Germany - Kurland provisionals (22/126 & 28/78)

Germany - Locals 1945/46 (7/147), Germany - Locals 1945 of Meissen, Muehlberg, and Netzschkau-Reichenbach (22/95 & 27/150)

Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (27/116), Germany - Mecklenburg-Vorpommern 1946 forgeries (22/88)

Germany - Niesky (27/139)

Germany - Ostland (28/76)

Germany - Pirna 1945 forged issue (22/95), Germany - Plauen (27/152), Germany - Post East (28/63)

Germany - Rhineland-Palatinate postage stamps 1947/48 (26/171), Germany et al - Rocket mail (23/25 & 27/76 ), Germany - Ruhr Pocket stamp (22/127), Germany - Russian Zone Hitler-head obliterations (26/178), Germany - Russian Zone of occupation (27/155 & 27/109)

Germany - Saar territory postage stamps 1947/48 (26/173), Germany - Eastern Saxony (27/120), Germany - Province of Saxony (27/129), Germany - Western Saxony (27/125), Germany - Spremberg (27/153)

Germany - Thuringia (27/132), Germany - Tunisia parcel stamp (22/120)

Germany - Wurttemberg postage stamps 1947/48 (26/176)

Great Britain - Letter-seals and labels of Allies in Great Britain (26/180), Great Britain - Postal markings of the Allied forces in Great Britain 1940-1946 (23/91), Greece - Italian Occupation (11/169)

Ionian Islands - 1941 (11/175), Italy - Socialist Republic (11/175)

Kotor/Cattaro (28/90)

Laibach/Lubiana - 1941 & 1944 (11/182-183 & 28/91), Liechtenstein - psotage stamps 1939- (32/37), Ljady & Luga (28/84)

Norway .- Military postal stationery (16/160 & 24/89)

Philatelic dictionary - English (2/36), Philatelic dictionary - German-English (13/151), Pskov/Pleskau (28/85)

Saar- Postage stamps to 1934 (25/141), Serbia - German Occupation Air Mail Stamps (11/203), Slovakia - Postage stamps 1939- (32/57), Spain - Miniature sheets 1937/39 (8/32), Sweden - postage stamps 1939- (6/197), Sweden - Local issues 1940-1947 (24/123)

Ukraine - German occupation (28/81)

Zara (11/182 & 28/87)

Brinitzer, Dr. Carl, War and Post-War German Dictionary (Cassell, 1945)

Emory, John M. G., The source book of World War Two aircraft (Poole: Blandford Press, 1986)

German Phrase Book, November 30, 1943 (War Department, Washington). Ref: 22/49

Germania - Journal of the Germany & Colonies Philatelic Society (UK)

Gruner, Wolf, The Persecution and Murder of the European Jews by Nazi Germany 1933-1945. Volume 1. German Reich 1933-1937 (Oldenbourg: De Gruyter, 2019).

Hammonds, John, Bohemia & Moravia, a collector's notebook. 2nd Ed. (Czechoslovak Philatelic Society of Great Britain, 2019)

Harper, A, and Scheck, W., The Stamps of German Third Reich (private printing, n.d.)

Hoover, Calvin B., Germany enters the Third Reich (London, Macmillan and Co., 1933)

Houlihan, Thomas L., Kriegsprache (Lake Orion, Michigan: Maps At War, 2009)

Meschenmoser, Alfred, Überroller-post 1945-1949 vom 'Dritten Reich' in das 'Nachkriegs-Deutschland' (Düsseldorf, Poststempelgilde 'Rhein-Donau' E.V., 1984)

Michel Ganzsachen Deutschland 2018 (Schwaneberger Verlag GMBH, 2018)

Middlebrook, Martin, and Everitt, Chris, The Bomber Command War Diaries. (London: Penguin Books Ltd, 1990)

Oxford Pamphlets on World Affairs - various titles and authors from 1939 onwards (London: Oxford University Press)

Riemer, Karl-Heinz, Devisenkontrolle im Auslandsbrief- und Paketverkehr im Deutschen Reich 1933 bis 1939 (Düsseldorf, Poststempelgilde 'Rhein-Donau' E.V., 1983)

Simon, Sam, Handbook of the mail in the concentration camps 1933-1945. A Postal history (Port Printed Products, USA, 1973)

Third Reich Study Group (TRSG) - Group news sheets 1976 - Present. Study group of the Germany & Colonies Philatelic Society (UK)

Trevor-Roper, H.R., Hitler's War Directives 1939-1945 (London: Pan Books Ltd, 1966)

Trory, Ernest, XI Olympiad. A Philatelic History of the Olympic Games, Part 6, Garmisch-Partenkirsch - Berlin - Keil (1936). (Brighton: Crabtree Press, 1970)

Words and Phrases in French, (The War Office, 1944). Ref: 22/50

Aeroplane, The (June 1940) Aircraft Identification, Friend or Foe? Part One: Fighters and Bombers. London: Temple Press Ltd

Aeroplane, The (August 1940) Aircraft Identification, Friend or Foe? Part Two: Troop Carriers and Seaplanes. London: Temple Press Ltd

Bender, Roger James (1995) Postcards of Hitler's Germany Volume 1. 1923 - 1936. California: R. James Bender Publishing

Erler, M. (1995) The stamps of the NSDAP (Nazi Party) and it's sub-organisations. Icking: ORA-Verlag

Hodgson, Vere., (1999) Few Eggs and No Oranges - (Diary written in the Notting Hill area of London, 1940-45). London: Persephone Books

Hoover, Calvin B., (1933) Germany Enters The Third Reich. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited

Kardorff, Ursula von., (1965) Diary of a Nightmare, Berlin 1942-1945. London: Rupert Hart-Davis

Landsmann, Horst (2019) Die Zensur von Zivilpost in Deutschland im 2. Weltkrieg. Norderstedt: BoD - Books on Demand

Newport, William (1969) Specialised Price catalogue of the Channel Islands Stamps. Kent: Channel Islands Specialists' Society

Price, Alfred (1977) Luftwaffe Handbook. London: Ian Allan Ltd

Rust, W. (1939) Britons in Spain. London: Lawrence and Wishart Ltd

Shirer, W.L. (1999) This is Berlin. London: Hutchinson

Spot them in the Air! (c.1940) Published by the Daily Mirror. London:H. Clarke & Co. Ltd

WEBSITES

American Society for Netherlands Philately

http://www.asnp1975.com/The_Society.html

Article of interest from the ASNP magazine Netherlands Philately: Jan. 1978 The 1944 perforated cross - see Sept 1982, Sept. 1982 1944 Red Cross Perfins, Aug. 1983 Liberation stamps of 1944-46 Part 1, Aug. 1983 Holland: 1943-1944 Germanic symbols, Mar. 1986 Deutsche Dienstpost Niederlande Part 1,

Jun. 1986 Deutsche Dienstpost Niederlande Part 2, Sept. 1986 Deutsche Dienstpost Niederlande Part 3, Jul. 1993 WWII Dutch mail to the Netherlands Indies, Jun. 1998 Machine cancels and their flags during WWII, Jan. 2002 Concentration camps in the Netherlands during the 1940-1945 occupation Part 1, May 2002 Concentration camps in the Netherlands during the 1940-1945 occupation Part 2, Sept. 2002 Concentration camps in the Netherlands during the 1940-1945 occupation Part 3, Sept. 2004 How the Netherlands missed its Occupation overprints, May 2012 Mail sent via Thomas Cook in Lisbon during WWII, Jul. 2012 Secret writing and chemical censoring of the mail by the German Postal Authority, Sept. 2022 Dutch food parcels for British POWs during WWII, Nov. 2022 The Colditz Story Part 1, Jan. 2023 The Colditz Story Part 2, Mar. 2023 The Colditz Story Part 3, May 2023 The Colditz Story Part 4, Sept. 2023 The Colditz Story Part 5, Nov. 2023 The Colditz Story Part 6.

Battle of Britain

battleofbritain1940.com

Night: South Wales and midlands. Weather: Unsettled, with drizzle and low cloud. Tuesday, 30 July 1940, was marked by unsettled conditions, with low cloud and persistent drizzle limiting large-scale…

SS Arandora Star

https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/replica-cruise-liner-nearly-destroyed-in-blitz-to-go-back-on-display/a/116863516.html

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