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Channel Islands Occupation Society (Jersey) Limited

   Books For Sale

 

A small number of early reviews are available from time to time - Contact the Secretary for availability, cost and postage costs, currently (Nov 2010) the following are available (with some only one copy is available):-

 Numbers 17 , 1980, 1982, 1984  all at £6 each at present

Also Pink A5 German Fortifications in Jersey £5, Don't annoy the enemy (post war bomb disposal officer story) £5, Fortress Jersey part 3 Airforce £4, Operation Nestegg (photo book) £5, Liberated by Force 135 £22, As time goes By photo comparison book of wartime pictures £6 - all plus actual postage

                                                          PLEASE REMEMBER TO ADD POSTAGE COSTS

 

2011, No. 39, CIOS (Jersey)

 

Seydlitz, Karl Hubner, a Noirmont Polish forced labourer returned, German defences in the cold war, General de Gaule’s flying visit, small victories and a journey into danger, The missing link, an amusing incident, Huffmeier and Aribert Oberheidtmann, Horst Fugen, German Hut, operation Aerial and preservation progress.

Price £9.75

2010, No. 38, CIOS (Guernsey)

 

A Guernsey homecoming, Operation Hardtack 7 & 22, Medicine and public health in the CI. Tank Turrets in Alderney, Liberation recollections, Montague Dawson War Artist, Berhard Von Tschirschky, German Rescue Buoys, Britons under Hitler, Crash of Dornier 17/p, Reinforced Field orders for 4.7cm Pak bunkers in Alderney, Secret of Batterie Mirus, the other '88, Die Alderney Sonnenhuhr, Fortress Signals Network of Jersey, Treasures from the deep, Joyous welcome - tragic ending and Obituary Bill Bell

Price £8.50

2009, No. 37, CIOS (Jersey)

 

A prisoner of Peace by Engelbert Hoppe, Insurance in Jersey during the Occupation by Bob Le Sueur, The story of Wulf, Prahl and the missing Green book by Mark Lamerton, Festung Jersey despatch box by Mark Lamerton, Tank Turrets in Jersey by Jeremy Hamon, Herr Paul Lubbe by Harry Aubin, Geologists part 3 by Edward Rose and Dierk Willig, Char B by Chris Addy, Preservation Progress at RN Millbrook by Neil Walker.

Price £7.95

2008, No. 36, CIOS (Guernsey)

 

Alderney Liberated, Fl. Lt. H. Hailstone, Mirus Guns, Return Journey of Deportees, Policing during the Occupation, Dr. Alistair Rose Part III, Albert Engel,, Guernsey Prison, U-275, A Italian's Occupation, Trench Art of Byll Balcombe, Searchlights in Guernsey.

Price £7.00

2007, No. 35, CIOS (Jersey)

 

L403 Flak Command Bunker, Herman Lauster in Guernsey, The Escape attempt, That man had my car!, Do they ever come back - Engelbert Hoppe return of the reluctant Soldier, The fall and rise of R.N. Richtfeuer, tragic minefield accident at Fermain Bay, Guernsey, Work by German Military Geologists - part 2, Mirus in the late '40s, Preservation progress by Paul Burnal

Price £6.95

2006, No. 34, CIOS (Guernsey

 

Liberation Treasure Chest - The Uniforms of Maj. G. Johnson. Guenther Brauner, A Childs War, Liberation Cavalcades, Merlyn Severn, VS-6 Hitlers Secret Weapon for Guernsey, Herman Offenwanger, Batterie Steinbruch.

Price £6.50

2005, No. 33, CIOS (Jersey)

 

Includes: - Short history of Batterie Blucher, Alderney by Trevor Davenport and Terry Gander; Engineering an Escape by Jenny Chamier Grove; German Searchlights in Jersey by Jeremy Hamon; Rev'd Ord's diary -The Last Months by Rev'd Herbert White BA; Work by German Geologists on the British Isles (Walter Klupfel, Walter Wetzel and  Fredrich Rohrer) by Edward P.F. Rose; The German Occupation of the Channel islands as Mirrored in its Postage Stamps; 1940-45 and Post-War by Norbert Sauermilch; Preservation Progress by Paul Burnal and Matthew Costard.

Price £7.50

2004, No. 32, CIOS (Guernsey)

Includes: - A Teacher’s Experience by Ruby le Page; Alderney & Sylt Camp – the Memories of Sylvester Kukula by Jolanta Boot; Sylt Camp and Letter from Himmler; Occupation Recipes; Book Review – Festung Alderney by P H. de L. Martin; Memorandum on Germans by the late rev. John Leale; Batterie Scharnhorst, Guernsey by Ian Brehaut & Ernie Gavey; Batterie Schlieffen, Jersey by Michael Ginns, MBE; Brecqhou Goes To War by Chris Le Tissier; Silent Resistance, the V-Sign Badges by G. Carr & R. L. Heaume; Do They Ever Come Back? - Paul Sommerfeld by P. Bourgaize; USS Maloy, Destroyer Escort 791 by Maynard B. Williamson; Gallery of Previously Unpublished Photographs; the Story of Egypt (Trinity, Jersey) by Michael Ginns, MBE; Oblt. Friedrich Rammel, Flak Regt 39 by R. L. Heaume; Preservation Progress: Naval Signals Bunker, Luftwaffe H.Q. & Group Visits, Guernsey by P. Bourgaize; Preservation Progress: Batterie Generalloberst Dollmann, Guernsey Armouries by Ian Brehaut, Dave Malledent & Tony Froome.

Price £6.50

2003, No. 31, CIOS (Jersey)

Includes: - Siebel-Fähren & Artilleriefährprahme in Channel Islands Waters 1941-1945 by Norbert Sauermilch; Noel McKinstry by Dr Louise Willmot; the French Renault Char B Tank in German Service in World War Two by Dr Werner Regenberg; Compulsory German Classes by Jenny Chamier Grove; Diary Entries and Letters by Albin Ballauf, 1st Company Pioneer Battalion 319 contributed by Dieter Ballauf, and submitted by Richard Heaume; ‘Wolff of the Gestapo’ by Michael Ginns, MBE; Reconciliation: The Twinning of St Helier and Bad Wurzach by Josephine Ginns; Permits/Ausweis Issued to William Robert Alec Richardson by Damien Horn; Preservation Progress at La Carrière by Matthew Costard.

Price £6.50

2002, No.30, CIOS (Guernsey) Published in 2005

Includes: -The Deportations from the Channel Islands to Germany; Recalling the Granville Raid; The Rev. Ord Diary; Operation Nestegg; M.I.5 Extracts; The 'Gloster Hotel'; Internment in Germany; An Unsuccessful Escape; A Gunner of Flak Battery Rabenstein.

Price £6.50

2001, No.29, CIOS (Jersey)

Includes: - The Luftwaffe in Jersey 1940~1941; Accidental Tourists: Germany, the Channel Islands, and Espionage, 1940~45; Jail and escape under the Jackboot; Notes on a Planned Mutiny of the German Armed Forces in Jersey on 1st May 1945, and on the German Deserter, Paul Mülbach; Anti-Tank Walls in Jersey ~ A Blessing or Burden?; The Restoration of a Stoewer R 200S Radio Car (Le.Pkw.Kfz.2.fu); The End of Command Post “Battle Group Sea Targets East”; The Restoration of the “Kernwerk” Bunker; Preservation Progress at Noirmont Command Bunker;

Price £6.50

2000, No.28, CIOS (Guernsey), 60th Anniversary of Occupation

Includes: - 40th Anniversary of the C.I.O.S; Impressions of the Occupation of Guernsey; A Startling Experience for Both Sides ~ Alderney And Guernsey; ‘Red’ Enigma, Boniface and the ‘Y’ Service ~ Events of 27th June to 1st July 1940; Legion Condor in the Channel Islands; St Jacques German Naval Signals Bunker ~ Preservation Progress and a Unique Find; Rolling Field Kitchens; Occupying my Mind 1940~1945; Frank Edward Stroobant - an Appreciation by a Fellow Internee; Sixty Years ago ~ May and June in Jersey 1940; Memories of Fort George Guernsey ~ 5th September 1939 to June 1940; Who’s Been Sleeping in my House?; The German Harbour Protection Flotilla ~ June to August 1942.

Price £5.00

1999, No.27, CIOS (Jersey)

Includes: - The Little Commandant of Sark; No.1 Silvertide; British Coasters Under the Swastika; Do They Ever Come Back? Part VIII - Herr Otto Schmiegler; Clandestine Activities; A Russian in Hiding - “Bill” Feodor Burriy; Pilot Officer Scheidhauer - The Forced Landing and “the Great Escape”; Operation Tunnel - A Survivor’s Reminiscence.

 

Price £5.00

1998, No.26, CIOS (Guernsey)

Includes: - Escape from Alderney; Memories of an Evacuee in Oldham; Four Years as an Occupation Soldier in Guernsey; MNO Kanalinseln Restoration Project; How Did the Occupation Affect the Health of Channel Islanders?; An Unofficial Fortress Tour ~ June 1945; The German Harbour Protection Flotilla ~ August 1942; Batterie Generaloberst Restoration Project; A German Naval Doctor in Jersey 1942~1945; Memories of Occupation & Liberation; Jersey Coastal Artillery ~ Battery Plans from Festung Jersey 1944 ~ Part 3; Preservation Progress in Jersey.

Price £5.00

1997, No.25, CIOS (Jersey)

Includes: - The Soldatenheim Guest Book; Do They Ever Come Back? Part VII-Herr Alfred Knipps; A Ghost is Laid to Rest; No Surrender - A Postscript; The Model Occupation - Setting the Record Straight; Foreign Workers’ Burials in Guernsey - A Re-Appraisal; A Jersey Holiday in 1947; 88’s in the Channel Islands.

Price £5.00

1996, No.24, CIOS (Guernsey)

Includes: - Festung Guernsey 1944 - Part 3; Force 135 - Recollections of the Liberation of Guernsey; The Visit of Major Gruzdev; General De Gaulle and English ‘Coffee’; A German Anti-Aircraft Battery Commander in Guernsey; Jersey Coastal Artillery - Battery Plans from Festung Jersey 1944 - Part 2. 

 

 

Price £5.00

1995, No.23, CIOS (Jersey), Special 50th Anniversary of the Liberation Edition

Includes: - Atlantic Wall Blueprint; Liberation Day ~ Jersey; Liberation Voyage; Operation Nestegg & Task Force 135; French North African POWs; Preservation Progress.

 

Price £5.00

1994, No.22, CIOS (Guernsey)

IIncludes: - Festung Guernsey 1944 - Part 2; Methodism Occupied; CIOS Review Index 1984-1993; November 1944 - A Dog’s Life; Do They Ever Come Back? Hasso von Schaaffhausen; A Last Salute to Chouet Tower; Jersey Coastal Artillery - Battery Plans from Festung Jersey 1944 - Part 1.

 

 

Price £5.00

1992, No.20, CIOS (Guernsey)

Includes: -Festung Guernsey 1944 - Part 1; The Identity Card System in Occupied Guernsey; German Road Numbering System in Jersey - Part 1; Deportation from Guernsey; Captured on the Casquets – An Ornithological Footnote.

 

 

Price £3.00

1990, No.18, CIOS (Guernsey)

Includes: - The Arrival of the Occupying Forces; The Bundesarchiv, Koblenz; “Piccadilly Commando” - A second Chapter; Unternehmung Grünepheil (Operation Green Arrow); German and Austrian Settlers in Guernsey; The Unexpected Meadow Saffron; Abandoned Alderney; The 2cm Flak 30; The Oestmann Correspondence.

 

 

Price £3.00

 

Channel Islands Occupation Society Archive Books

 

A guide to the German Shoreline Defences of St Aubins Bay

 

A new guide booklet -32 pages with a fortification trail map in centre pages and photos from the fortifications in St Aubin's Bay in 1944 and today.

Price £3.00

 A guide to Strongpoint Corbiere

 

A new guide booklet -18 pages with a fortification trail map in centre pages and photos from the strongpoint in operation and today.

Price £2.00

A guide to Batterie Lothringen - (Noirmont Point)

 

A new guide booklet -18 pages with a fortification trail map in centre pages and photos from the battery in operation and today.

Price £2.00

 The Organisation Todt and the Fortress Engineers in the Channel Islands

 

An updated and reprinted archive book 8, it has 168 pages - illustrated.

Price £6.50

Operating Under Occupation The story of the life and work of Arthur Clare Halliwell FRCS,

Consultant Surgeon at the Jersey General Hospital during the German Occupation 1940-1945,

CIOS Jersey.

 Contains 166 pages and over 60 illustrations. Written and compiled by Michael Halliwell.

 

 

Price £12.50

Archives Book 9, CIOS (Jersey), Jersey’s German Bunkers

With German Fortifications in Jersey (1975) now being out of print, Archive Book No.9 has been written and published in response to the continued and large number of enquiries, especially from tourists, for such a publication, 170 pages, nearly 100 photographs, 7 bunker plans, 6 line drawings from German sources, and 3 maps.

Price £7.50

A Guide to German Fortifications on Guernsey by Ernie Gavey

Photographs, bunker plans and maps throughout the 87 pages. Revised June 2001 edition

Price £5.00

Festung Alderney, the German Defences of Alderney by Trevor Davenport

 

This A4 format book is profusely illustrated with 10 maps, more than 50 plans and 250 photographs of which 90 are colour. Published in association with the Alderney Society and the Guernsey branch of the Channel Islands Ocupation Society, 2003

Price £17.50

PT509 The Last Patrol ~ Battle for the Channel Islands

 

This video (running time: 57 minutes) depicts "The true story of courage, friendship and loss surrounding the sinking of PT509 off Noirmont Point, Jersey in 1944, including rare archive footage and one veteran’s remarkable achievement."

 

Price 10.00

Channel Islands Occupied -DVD

 

A highly acclaimed television documentary produced by Brian Matthews and Tomahawk Films.

This DVD also offers a 40 minute bonus-film: "Stars on the Landscape". Produced by David Williams, (and narrated by Tomahawk's Brian Matthews), with the assistance of Jersey's German Occupation Society, this is a terrific 'behind the scenes' look at some of the finest German Fortifications of Hitler's Atlantic Wall, all sympathetically restored by Jersey volunteers - a cracking film!!

World Play (all regions) DVD. Duration: 90 mins

 

 

Price £13.50

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