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World War IIAmerican Forces in Berlin: Cold War Outpost, 1945-1994 Publisher: Defense Dept., Legacy Resource Management Program, Cold War Project Description: Publication measures 9 x 11 in. Provides an illustrated history of people, places, and events in West Berlin during the Cold War. Most of the illustrations are black and white photographs. The most recent ones are in color. Covers such events as the airlift, the Berlin Crisis of 1958-1962, and the years of the Berlin Wall. Includes a list of American commanders, a bibliography, and an index. On the cover, the dates are printed '45 and '94. L.C. card 94-32631. Item 306. Year/Pages: 1994: 208 p.; ill. Price: $10.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Center of Military History CMH Pub 70-57. Brings together three installments of General George C. Marshall's wartime reports. Provides a comprehensive picture of global war as seen from the perspective of the Chief of Staff George C. Marshall. Includes Marshall's comments on such topics as: technology; the "90-division gamble;" the replacement system; troop morale and the citizen-soldier; and demobilization. Year/Pages: 1996: 224 p.; ill.
Price:
$40.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-2. American Forces in Action Series. Provides an account of the Army operations against a determined enemy up through the Central Pacific. Year/Pages: 1946: 136 p.; ill.
Price:
$9.00
Carl A. Spaatz and the Air War in Europe (Paperbound Edition) Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: General Histories. Discusses General Carl A. Spaatz, who was the highest ranking United States airman to serve in the European theater of operations in World War 2. As Chief of the Eighth Air Force, he expanded and maintained a network of bases from which his bombers could strike at Germany from England. He also served as General Eisenhower's adviser and as commander of the Northwest African Air Forces. By the end of the war he was commander of all United States Strategic Air Forces in Europe. Includes endnotes, a glossary, an index, and black and white photographs. L.C. card 92-14889. Year/Pages: 1993: 830 p.; ill.
Price:
$24.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-60. Addresses the First Army headquarters in the European theater from its activation in October 1943 to V-E Day in May 1945. Shows the army headquarters of World War 2 as a complicated organization with functions ranging from the immediate supervision of tactical operations to long-range operational planning and the sustained support of frontline units. Year/Pages: 2000: 376 p.; ill.
Price:
$16.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 70-53. A commemorative historical map with accompanying graphics (18"x24") and chronology of the Normandy Invasion.
Price:
$4.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-31. Army Historical Series. Examines the institutional origins of modern Army Aviation by recounting the experiences of the men who flew observed fire missions, or Air Observations Posts (AOP) in light aircraft for the Field Artillery during World War 2. Identifies the circumstances and debate that gave rise to the AOP program. L.C. card 99-13019. Year/Pages: 2000: 392 p.; ill.
Price:
$43.00
From Dam Neck to Okinawa: A Memoir of Antiaircraft Training in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 5. By Robert F. Wallace. Edited by Jeffrey G. Barlow. Offers a unique perspective on the effectiveness of the training program developed to enhance the fleet's antiaircraft defense. LC ISBN 0-945274-44-0. Year/Pages: 2001: 64 p.; ill.
Price:
$9.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-8. Armerican Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in the 1940 as part of a series designed exclusively for wounded soldiers in hospitals to tell them the story of the campaigns and battles in which they had served. Narrates the actions of the American VI Corps, which served as the right flank of Fifth Army during the six weeks of the advance from the Volturno to the Winter Line. Bottom of cover reads: World War 2, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1945: 129 p.; ill., map. 1990-repr.
Price:
$7.50
General Kenney Reports: A Personal History of the Pacific War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Contains General George Churchill Kenney's memoir of his career as commander of the Fifth Air Force in the Pacific Theater during World War 2. General Kenney lived from 1889-1977. Originally published by Duell, Sloan, and Pearce in 1949. L.C. card 87-22037. Year/Pages: 1949: 612 p.; ill. 1997-repr.
Price:
$49.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-5. American Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in 1946. Tells the story of the Army's part in the seizure of Guam during World War II. Based upon a first narrative prepared in the field from military records and from notes and interviews recorded during the operation by Staff Sergeant James M. Burns. Covers: Objective: Guam; Assault Phase; Pursuit Phase; Barrigada; and Final Pursuit Phase. Also includes a Guam map, in color, on the inside of the back cover. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1946: 145 p.; ill., map. 1990-repr.
Price:
$9.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-32. By John H. Ohly. Edited by Clayton D. Laurie. Purports to tell the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation of private industrial facilities during world War 2. L.C. card 99-28479. Year/Pages: 1999: 408 p.; ill. Price: $14.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-32-1. By John H. Ohly. Edited by Clayton D. Laurie. Purports to tell the story of the War Department's participation in the emergency operation of private industrial facilities during world War 2. L.C. card 99-28479. Year/Pages: 1999: 408 p.; ill.
Price:
$12.40
Cape Gloucester: The Green Inferno Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses a Marine Corps battle against the Japanese on New Britain Island in the South Pacific Ocean in 1943. Includes sections on: Major General William H. Rupertus; The fortress of Rabaul; the jungle battlefield; rain and biting insects; an improvised Air Force; and new weapons in the Division's arsenal. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Year/Pages: 1994: 36 p.; ill. Price: $1.70 Final Campaign: Marines in the Victory on Okinawa Publisher: Defense Dept., Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Presents the story of the United States Marines in the battle for Okinawa in World War 2. Item 0383-C. Year/Pages: 1996: 53 p.; ill.
Price:
$6.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, History and Museums Division, Editing and Design Section Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses the 1942 First Marine Division campaign against the Japanese on Guadalcanal Island, one of the Solomon Islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The commanding General was Alexander A. Vandegrift. Includes maps, black and white photographs, drawings, and information about sources. On back cover: 50th, 1941, WW 2, 1945. Item 383-C. Year/Pages: 1992: 52 p.; ill.
Price:
$7.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Discusses how women Marines served in noncombat billets during World War 2. The title "Free a Marine to Fight" means that women Marines served in noncombat jobs so that male Marines could fight in battles. The Marines first began to recruit women after the Guadalcanal campaign in 1942. States that 17,672 women were serving in the Marine Corps Women's Reserve in June 1945. Illustrated with many black and white photographs. Item 383-C. Year/Pages: 1994: 41 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.60
Securing the Surrender: Marines in the Occupation of Japan Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Describes the United States Marines' part in the occupation of Japan following World War 2. Year/Pages: 1998: 45 p.; ill. Price: $6.50 Top of the Ladder: Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Marine Corps Historical Center Description: Marines in World War 2 Commemorative Series. Recounts the Marine Operations in the Northern Solomons during World War 2. Item 0383-C. Year/Pages: 1998: 33 p.; ill. Price: $3.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., National Defense University, Institute for National Strategic Studies Description: McNair Paper No. 50. Explores the mobilization efforts of the United States during World War 2. Claims that the production of munitions could have been much greater if inefficiency and lack of preparation had not hindered the mobilization. Appendixes include tables of munitions production and listing of war agencies. Year/Pages: 1996: 167 p.; ill. Price: $12.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Armed Forces in Action Series. CMH Pub. 100-11-1. Prepared by the 2d Information and Historical Service, attached to the First Army, and by the Historical Section, European Theater of Operations. Provides a historical narrative dealing with American military operations in France during the month of June 1944. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1945: 175 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1984-repr.
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$24.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Office of the Air Force History and Army Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 93-7. Historical Analysis Series. Discusses the organization, doctrine, and equipment for close air support of ground forces in the United States military organization prior to World War 2. Explains how the Tunisian campaign demonstrated the need for tactical changes and describes the struggle by Allied air and ground leaders in North Africa to form a cooperative combat team. L.C. card 87-19335. Year/Pages: 1987: 104 p., 1 folded leaf; ill.
Price:
$9.00
Piercing the Fog: Intelligence and Army Air Forces Operations in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: John F. Kreis, general editor. Focuses on how airmen built intelligence organizations during World War 2 to collect and process information about the enemy and how they produced and disseminated this intelligence to decisionmakers and warfighters. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1996: 515 p.; ill. Price: $16.80 Project Hula: Secret Soviet-American Cooperation in the War Against Japan Publisher: Defense Dept., Navy, Naval Historical Center Description: United States Navy in the Modern World Series, No. 4. Details the cooperation between the United States and Soviet Union Navies against Japan in World War 2. Item 415-D-03. Year/Pages: 1997: 50 p.; ill. Price: $8.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-13. American Forces in Action Series. First issued August 21, 1946. Discusses the operations of a single corps in the First Army's offensive during the first three weeks of July 1944 designed to deepen the lodgment area preparatory to the breakout from Normandy. Year/Pages: 1946: 128 p.; ill. repr.
Price:
$18.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 100-7. American Forces in Action Series. Reprint of a book originally published in the 1940s as part of a series designed exclusively for wounded soldiers in hospitals to tell them the story of the campaigns and battles in which they had served. Presents the account of the American forces who landed on the beaches in the Gulf of Salerno during World War II. Based on the best military records available. Bottom of the cover reads: World War 2, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1944: 106 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1990-repr.
Price:
$4.50
Seven December 1941: The Air Force Story Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Pacific Air Forces, Office of History Description: 7 December 1941: The Air Force Story. Presents an attempt to explain why the Army Air Forces and the Hawaiian Air Force were so unprepared for the attack by the Japanese Forces on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. L.C. card 91-38701. Year/Pages: 1991: 231 p.; ill.
Price:
$14.20
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: Army Historical Series. CMH Pub. 30-5-1. Describes the German-Soviet conflict in World War II and the events that resulted in the Soviet Union becoming a dominant military power in Europe. L.C. card 67-60001. Year/Pages: 1968: 561 p.; ill. 1987-repr.
Price:
$56.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 104-5. German Report Series. Facsimile reprint of DA Pam 20-290. Publication measures 9 x 6 in. On cover: Historical Study. Prepared by former German Army generals. Describes geographic features of European Russia encountered by German troops during World War 2, the terrain problems encountered by these troops, and the methods of dealing with those problems. The effect of climate is discussed in general, but Arctic warfare is not discussed. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1951: 67 p.; ill., 1 plate. 1986-repr.
Price:
$1.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 100-6. American Forces in Action Series. Discusses the final push by II Corps under General Omar N. Bradley to destroy Axis forces in northern Tunisia, April-May 1943. Year/Pages: 1943: 64 p.; ill. repr.
Price:
$7.50
To Save a City: The Berlin Airlift, 1948-1949 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Provides a detailed account of the Berlin Airlift from 1948 to 1949. Year/Pages: 1998: 136 p.; ill. Price: $3.80 Toward Independence: The Emergence of the United States Air Force, 1945-1947 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: Air Force Fiftieth Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Chronicles the history of the United States Air Force from 1945 to 1947. Year/Pages: 1996: 38 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.70
Africa to the Alps: The Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean Theater Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Describes the participation of the Army Air Forces in the Mediterranean theater of operations in World War 2, as it developed in practical air-ground doctrine, established an effective interdiction strategy, and gained valuable experience in airborne operations and close air support of ground troops. Year/Pages: 1999: 35 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.20
Air Power Versus U-Boats: Confronting Hitler's Submarine Menace in the European Theater Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the role of the Army Air Forces antisubmarine warfare, particularly in the European-African-Middle Eastern theater. Year/Pages: 1999: 25 p.; ill.
Price:
$0.80
Airlift and Airborne Operations in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the history of the Air Transport Command. Year/Pages: 1998: 55 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.60
Army Air Forces Medical Services in World War 2 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Summarizes the Army Air Forces (AAF) medical achievements that led to the creation of the Air Force Medical Service in July 1949. Year/Pages: 1998: 41 p.; ill. Price: $2.20 Conquering the Night: Army Air Forces Night Fighters at War Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Traces the Army Air Forces' development of aerial night fighting, including technology, training, and tactical operations in the North African, European, Pacific, and Asian theaters of war. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 47 p.; ill. Price: $1.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Discusses the Normandy Invasion of 1944, and how important air power was to its success. Illustrated with black and white photographs and battle maps. Includes a list of suggested readings. This booklet is adapted and edited from a longer book by the same author: "Strike From the Sky, The History of Battlefield Air Attack, 1911-1945," (not sold by GPO), published by the Smithsonian Institution Press in 1989. Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1994: 46 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.70
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Examines the role of the Army Air Force in support of the activities of Yugoslavian partisans fighting the Axis powers in the Balkans in World War 2. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1995: 47 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.60
Leaping the Atlantic Wall: Army Air Forces Campaigns in Western Europe, 1942-1945 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Tells the story of the allied air forces breach of the Atlantic wall of Hitler's "Fortress Europe". Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1999: 36 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.10
Preemptive Defense: Allied Air Power Versus Hitler's V-Weapons, 1943-1945 Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Details the story of the attempt by the allies to render Germany's Vergeltungswaffe (V) weapons ineffective in World War 2. Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1998: 43 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.30
Weapon of Denial: Air Power and the Battle for New Guinea Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Air Force History and Museums Program Description: United States Army Air Forces in World War 2. Discusses the Battle for New Guinea in which United States and Australian air forces proved to be decisive in preventing the resupply of Japanese ground forces. Item 422-M. Year/Pages: 1995: 32 p.; ill. Price: $2.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH EM 0222. Set 2 of 7. Contains a collection of works on World War 2 from the Center of Military History on the operations and campaigns in the Asia and Pacific theaters. Includes electronic reprints of many of the "United States Army in World War 2" green books series. Year/Pages: 2002: 4 CD-ROMs and booklet in plastic case.
Price:
$23.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH EM 0192. Set 1 of 7. Contains a collection of works on World War 2 from the Center of Military History on the operations and campaigns in the European, Mediterranean, and Middle East theaters. Year/Pages: 2002: 4 CD-ROMs and booklet in plastic case.
Price:
$23.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Publication 68-4. Judith L. Bellafaire, general editor. Contains the best of the papers presented at three international conferences held on the United States Army's role in World War 2. These papers have been divided into four general categories: prewar planning; home front; European theater; and Pacific theater. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1998: 432 p.
Price:
$11.60
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-11. Discusses the battle in North Africa, which took place from November 8, 1942 to November 11, 1942. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 32 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-19. Discusses the military campaign in Anzio and Nettuno, Italy from January 22 to May 24, 1944. Illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and the reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 0344-G. Year/Pages: 1994: 24 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-24. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations. Year/Pages: 1995: 28 p.; ill. repr.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-1. U.S. Army Campaigns of World War II. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Price:
$1.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-8. Discusses the Guadalcanal campaign in the Pacific Ocean, which took place from August 7, 1942-February 21, 1943. Illustrated with color maps and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 28 p.; ill.
Price:
$0.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-28. Discusses the World War 2 liberation of the island of Luzon in the Philippines from Japanese forces from December 15, 1944 to July 4, 1945. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1995: 31 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-18. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Price:
$2.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-30. Provides one in a series of 40 illustrated brochures that describe the campaigns in which U.S. Army troops participated during the war. Each brochure describes the strategic setting, traces the operations of the major American units involved, and analyzes the impact of the campaign on future operations.
Price:
$2.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-10. Discusses Army operations in the Northern Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean from February 22, 1943 to November 21, 1944. The islands include New Georgia, Bougainville, and New Britain. They were also referred to as the Cartwheel Area of Operations. This booklet is illustrated with black and white photographs, color maps, and a color reproduction of a painting. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 35 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-7. Discusses the campaign in Papua, in the South Pacific Ocean. Papua is part of New Guinea Island and is north of Australia. The Allies fought the Papua campaign against the Japanese from July 23, 1942 to Jan. 23, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a reproduction of a painting. Includes a list of suggested further readings. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1992: 22 p.; ill.
Price:
$0.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-33. The Po River Valley is in Italy. Describes the Allied forces' offensive in the Po Valley in Northern Italy from April 5 through May of 1945. Year/Pages: 1996: 27 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 72-16. Covers the Allied invasion of Sicily from July 9 to August 17, 1943. Sicily was the first piece of the Axis homeland to fall to the Allies during World War 2. Includes a color map, black and white photographs, and suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 28 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-40. Discusses the liberation of the Southern Philippines islands by the United States Eighth Army during February 27 through July 4, 1945. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1996: 35 p.; ill.
Price:
$3.25
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 72-12. Discusses the Tunisia campaign which took place from November 17, 1942 to May 13, 1943. Illustrated with color maps, the reproduction of a painting, and black and white photographs. Includes suggestions for further reading. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1993: 30 p.; ill.
Price:
$1.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 72-29. Covers campaigns in the Mariana and Palau Islands from June 15, 1944 to September 2, 1945. Illustrated with color maps, black and white photographs, and a color reproduction of an artwork. Includes suggestions for further readings. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1994: 36 p.; ill.
Price:
$2.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 70-41. Discusses pre-World War 2 mobilization maneuvers at General Headquarters that pitted entire field armies against each other in the summer and fall of 1941. Also includes battle maps, black and white photographs, an order of battle, biographical sketches of the principal officers, a bibliography, an index, and a glossary. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. L.C. card 91-17502. Year/Pages: 1991: 235 p.; ill.
Price:
$10.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 2-2. By Robert R. Palmer, et al. L.C. card 50-13989. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1948: 696 p.; ill., 3 plates. Price: $20.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 11-2. Describes the expansion of and problems associated with the aircraft industry to meet the military requirements of the Army before and during the war. Year/Pages: 1964: 664 p.; ill. 1989-repr.
Price:
$21.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Publication 9-2. United States Army in World War 2. Tells the story of General Stilwell's experiences in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater between October 1943 and his recall in October 1944. Chronicles the seizure of Myitkyina in Burma and the Salween River fighting in China. Includes tables, charts, maps, illustrations, bibliographical note, glossaries, and index. L.C. card 55-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1956: 518 p.; ill., 4 maps.
Price:
$36.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 9-1. Provides an account of General Joseph W. Stilwell's work with the Chinese National Government in the execution of his orders from Washington to "support China" and to assist in "improving the combat efficiency of the Chinese Army." Covers related events from China's request for United States aid in Oct. 1940 through late 1943. Includes footnotes, bibliographical notes, a glossary of acronyms and abbreviations, and an index. L.C. card 53-60349. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1953: 465 p.; ill., 2 maps in pocket. Price: $9.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 9-3. Carrying the narrative from General Wedemeyer's assumption of command to the end of the war, this volume concludes with Americans still working to improve the Chinese Army while attempting to fly in sufficient supplies from India and Burma. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1959: 428 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.
Price:
$9.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-8. Chronicles the crucial period of the campaign conducted in the Belgian Ardennes and Luxembourg, generally known as the Battle of the Bulge, especially from Dec. 16, 1944 to Jan. 3, 1945. L.C. card 65-60001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1965: 744 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1987-repr.
Price:
$65.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-4. Deals with the attack on France in 1944 from its planning stages through July 1944. L.C. card 51-61669. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 519 p.; ill., 25 maps. 1985-repr.
Price:
$52.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: /28/08. CMH 7-4-1. This first European Theater of Operations tactical volume covers the prelude to the 6 June 1944 assault and combat operations of the First U.S. Army in Normandy to 1 July 1944. Year/Pages: 1951: 519 p.; ill. 2004-repr.
Price:
$46.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-9-1. Focusing on the role of Five American armies and their tactical air support, with some account of the role of Allied forces, this book brings to an end the war in Europe. Year/Pages: 1973: 532 p.; ill.
Price:
$46.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History, Historical Division Description: CMH Pub. 7-6. Describes the campaign waged in Lorraine during the period of Sept. 1-Dec. 18, 1944. Focuses on the tactical operations of the Third Army and its subordinate units. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1950: 681 p.; ill., 7 plates, 44 maps. 1997-repr.
Price:
$44.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 7-10. 1st printing. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in France to its crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill. 35 maps
Price:
$54.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-10-1. 1st printing. Provides a history of combat operations by the Sixth Army Group from its landing in southern France to the crossing of the Rhine River. Covers the period from August 1944 to March 1945. On cover: World War II 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. This work is the final volume of the United States Army's series of operational histories treating the activities of its combat forces during the Second World War. L.C. card 91-3180. Year/Pages: 1993: 627 p.; ill.
Price:
$42.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 7-7. Contains the story of the 1st and 9th United States Armies from the first crossings of the German border in September 1944 to the enemy's counteroffensive in the Ardennes in December. L.C. card 62-60001. Year/Pages: 1963: 692 p.; ill. 2001-repr. maps attached to back cover. Price: $38.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-4. United States Army in World War 2. Relates the story of the last year of the Allied campaign against Germans forces in Northern Italy. Year/Pages: 1997: 610 p.; ill. 16 maps.
Price:
$45.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 6-4-1. Provides an account of operations in Italy from Operation Diadem and the capture of Rome to the negotiations for the surrender of German armies in Italy. Cover title reads: Cassino to the Alps. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1977 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Cassino to the Alps." L.C. card 76-43097. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1977: 608 p.; ill., 16 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.
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$42.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 6-1. United States Army in World War 2. Reprint of the 1957 edition. 12 maps are attached to the inside of the back cover. Describes the assault on North Africa in 1942. The assault led to a bitter conflict that finally culminated in the defeat of the Axis powers in Tunisia seven months later. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1957: 772 p.; il., maps. 2002-repr.
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$24.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-1-1. Price: $53.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 6-3. Tells the story of the first eight months of the Italian campaign, from the Allied invasion of the Italian mainland in Sept. 1943, through the battles of the autumn and winter of 1943-44, to the eve of the Allied spring offensive launched in May 1944. L.C. card 68-60003. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1969: 509 p.; ill., plate, 8 maps. 1985-repr.
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$43.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH 6-3-1. Facsimile reprint of the 1969 edition with a new title page and a paper cover. Discusses operations from the invasion of the Italian mainland near Salerno through the winter fighting up to the battles for Monte Cassino, including the Rapido River crossing, and the Anzio beachhead. Includes an envelope of maps with the label: "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Salerno to Cassino. Cover title reads: Salerno to Cassino. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1969: 491 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.
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$40.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 6-2. By Albert N. Garland, et al. Describes operations during the invasion and conquest of Sicily, and the military diplomacy that led to Italy's surrender. L.C. card 64-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1965: 609 p.; ill., 9 maps. 1985-repr. Price: $27.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 12-3. Compiled by Kenneth E. Hunter, et al. This book deals with the European Theater of Operations, covering the period from build up in Britain through V-E Day. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 460 p.; ill. 1985-repr.
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$23.00
United States Army in World War 2, Pictorial Record, The War Against Japan (Clothbound) Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 12-1. Compiled by Kenneth E. Hunter, et al. Contains about 500 captioned black and white photographs and a few maps. Covers the war from 1941 to 1945. 2d edition 2006: Includes about 500 pictures. Based on new prints of the original photographs. Includes a new appendix on the pictorial sources. (GPO was selling both editions under 008-029-00043-1. Year/Pages: 1952: 477 p.; ill. 2001-repr. OR 2006: 485 p. ill.
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$17.60
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-9. Compiled and edited by Richard C. Adamczyk and Morris J. MacGregor. Contains a brief analytical description of each volume in the "United States Army in World War 2" series published to date or to be published in the near future. Most of these volumes are currently available from GPO under separate stock numbers. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. L.C. card 47-46404. Year/Pages: 1992: 183 p.
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$14.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-1. United States Army in World War 2. Chronicles primarily the tactical events of World War 2, from theattack on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, to the surrender of Japan in Aug. 1945,with emphasis on ground action by United States armed forces. L.C. card 59-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 660 p. 1984-repr.
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$21.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-4. Reprint. Year/Pages: 1966: 760 p.; ill. repr.
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$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 11-7. On cover: Special Studies. Describes battles on three fronts within the European theater: Arnaville, France; Monte Altuzzo, Italy; and Schmidt, Germany from September through November of 1944. L.C. card 52-61926. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1952: 443 p.; ill., plate, 9 maps.
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$23.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-22. By Alfred M. Beck, et al. Describes in detail the role of the Army Corps of Engineers in various military campaigns throughout North Africa and Italy as well as in Western and Central Europe, from 1941 through 1944. L.C. card 84-11376. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1985: 626 p.; ill.
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$46.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 10-6. Discusses engineer activities in the Pacific war, with particular emphasis on those in General MacArthur's Southwest Pacific area. L.C. card 66-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1966: 759 p.; ill.
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$21.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Corps of Engineers Description: CMH 10-4. United States Army in World War 2. By Blanche D. Coll, et al. Relates how the traditional tasks of American military engineers changed and new ones developed in response to the tactical and logistical demands of World War II. Explains how the Corps of Engineers organized, equipped, and trained its troops in the United States to carry out these tasks overseas. Year/Pages: 1958: 641 p.; ill. 1997-repr. Price: $13.00 Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-11. Concentrates on Ordnance operations in the Mediterranean, European, and Southwest Pacific theaters. Also covers the central Pacific theater as a background for the Okinawa campaign. L.C. card 67-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1968: 543 p.; ill., 3 maps in pocket.
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$32.00
Publisher: Defense Dept.. Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-14. United States Army in World War 2. Tells the story of Quartermaster supply and service in the war against Japan in the Pacific. Concentrates on the many problems which were inevitable in a distant and strange environment. Reflects the viewpoint of the troops and the commanders in the field. Year/Pages: 1956: 376 p.; ill. 1995-repr.
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$17.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-20. Discusses troop and supply movements within the zone of interior to overseas commands, the organization and training of personnel, and the development, procurement, and distribution of corps materiel. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1956: 584 p.; ill.
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$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-21. Provides an account of the successes and failures in the massive deployment of men and materiel to the various World War 2 theaters of operations. L.C. card 56-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1957: 671 p.; ill., 20 plates, 2 maps. 1985-repr.
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$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 10-19. Discusses the transportation task, the functions and organization of the corps, and its operating problems in the zone of interior. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1951: 454 p.; ill. 1990-repr.
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$23.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 1-5. Discusses United States Army logistics, primarily of ground forces, in its relation to global strategy. Told from the viewpoint of the central administration in Washington, Joint and Combined Chiefs of Staff, the War Department General Staff, and the Services of Supply. L.C. card 55-600001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1955: 780 p.; ill., 5 maps.
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$29.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 1-4. This volume deals with strategic planning in the midwar era from January 1943 through the summer of 1944. This is the story of the hopes, fears, struggles, frustrations, and triumphs of the Army strategic planners coming to grips with the problems of the offensive phase of coalition warfare. Basic to this story is the account of planning by General George C. Marshall and his advisers in the great debate on European strategy which followed the Allied landings in North Africa and continued to the penetration of the German frontier in September 1944. Year/Pages: 1959: 660 p.; ill. 1970-repr.
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$25.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-8. Details the operations in the Southwest Pacific from April through October 1994. L.C. card 53-60474. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1953: 623 p.; ill., 10 maps. 1984-repr.
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$9.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-7. Describes joint Army, Naval and Marine operations to capture Saipan, Tinian, and Guam and the final development of these islands as bases for further American joint operations against the Japanese homeland. L.C. card 60-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 505 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.
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$53.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-7-1. Describes the fight for the islands of Saipan, Tinian, and Guam. Includes an account of Navy and Marine participation. Cover title reads: Campaign in the Marianas. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Facsimile reprint of the 1960 edition with a new title page and paper cover. The maps are in a separate envelope with the label "A Portfolio of Maps Extracted From Campaign in the Marianas." L.C. card 60-60000. Book and maps, sold as a set. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1960: 525 p.; ill., 7 maps in envelope. 1993-repr.
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$45.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-5. Outlines the operations bypassing Rabaul and includes the action in Bougainville. L.C. card 59-60004. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1959: 418 p.; ill., 5 maps.
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$16.40
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-9. Describes the landing of the American forces on Leyte and the successful conclusion of a campaign which lead to the severance of the Japanese mainland from its southern empire. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1954: 440 p.; ill. 1987-repr.
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$12.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-11. By Roy E. Appleman, et al. Discusses the final Pacific battle of World War 2. Okinawa is the most important island in the Ryukyu Islands group. The battle was also called Operation Iceberg. L.C. card 49-45742. Year/Pages: 1948: 529 p.; ill., 49 maps.
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$32.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-11-1. By Roy E. Appleman, et al. Facsimile reprint of the 1948 edition with a new title page and paper cover. Cover title reads: Okinawa, the Last Battle. Also on cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. The maps are in a separate envelope that is sold with the book. Discusses the final battle in the Pacific in World War 2. The battle is also called Operation Iceberg. Okinawa is the most important island in the Ryukyu Islands group. Year/Pages: 1948: 556 p.; ill., 48 maps in envelope.
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$14.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub 5-6. Covers the landings at Tarawa, Makin, Kwajalein, and Roi-Namur. L.C. card 55-60002. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1955: 414 p.; ill., 8 maps. 1985-repr.
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$46.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-1. Analyzes organization and logistics as well as strategy and command, covering the coming of World War 2, Japanese policy and American strategy before Pearl Harbor, Japanese victories in the first six months of the war, first efforts in New Guinea and the Solomon Islands to stem the Japanese tide, and the limited offensive in the summer of 1943. L.C. card 61-60001. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1962: 787 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.
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$31.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Office of the Chief of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 5-10. Covers operations in the Philippines from Dec. 1944 to the end of the war. L.C. card 62-60000. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1963: 756 p.; ill., plate, 12 maps. 1984-repr.
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$13.75
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 70-43. 1st printing. Edited by James L. Gilbert and John P. Finnegan. Prepared in cooperation with the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command. Concerns communications intelligence operations during World War 2. Consists chiefly of World War 2-era documents generated by various cryptologic organizations of the United States Army. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Also includes a chronology, a glossary, and a dictionary of people, places, and terms. L.C. card 93-43143. Item 344. Year/Pages: 1993: 249 p.; ill.
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$33.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 93-10. 1st printing. On cover: World War 2 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Spine title reads: Writing the Victory Plan of 1941. Describes the planning process that Major Albert Coady Wedemeyer used in the summer of 1941 to write the plan that became the outline for mobilization and operations during World War 2. Includes an appendix, "The Army Portion of the Victory Plan, Ultimate Requirements Study, Estimate of Ground Forces." Also includes photographs, footnotes, a bibliography, and an index. L.C. card 90-34984. Year/Pages: 1990: 170 p.; ill.
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$5.50
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub 100-12. Armed Forces in Action Series. Includes accounts of landings at corps level and below and relates the course of VII Corps combat operations which resulted in the capture of Cherbourg on June 27, 1944. This is the last of three narratives dealing with American military operations in Normandy. Item 344-G. Year/Pages: 1947: 225 p.; ill., 20 maps in envelope. 1984-repr.
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$30.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Army, Center of Military History Description: CMH Pub. 4-2. By Stetson Conn, et al. Discusses the deployment and operations of the Army forces in defense of the continental United States and its outposts, from the Aleutians through Hawaii to the Galapagos in the Pacific, from Iceland through Bermuda to Trinidad in the Atlantic, and the Panama Canal. Also includes three chapters on the "evacuation" of Japanese Americans from California, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Arizona. L.C. card 62-600067. Item 345. Year/Pages: 1964: 611 p.; ill., 4 maps. 1989-repr.
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$29.00
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 6 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Focuses on the critical second front that secured the Mediterranean and increased the enemy's vulnerability to a massive invasion from Britain. From this experience of the Twelfth Air Force and its British counterparts in 1942-43 evolved a spirit of Anglo-American cooperation and important aspects of air doctrine. Year/Pages: 1992: 72 p.; ill. repr. Price: $4.25 Aerial Interdiction: Air Power and the Land Battle in Three American Wars Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Special Studies. Cover title reads: Aerial Interdiction in Three Wars. Examines the air interdiction practice in three wars: World War 2, the Korean War, and the war in Southeast Asia (the Vietnam War). Air interdiction is defined as "actions to delay, divert, or destroy an enemy's military potential before it can be brought to bear against friendly forces." Item 422-M-01. Year/Pages: 1994: 444 p.; ill. Price: $13.40 Airborne Assault on Holland: An Interim Report Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 4 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Discusses the role of air power as the Allies attempted to penetrate German defenses at the Siegfried Line in 1944. Year/Pages: 1992: 57 p.; ill. repr.
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$1.80
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Center for Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 3 Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Tells the story of the Battle for Guadalcanal in 1942, focusing on the operations of the 11th Bombardment Group and the 67th Fighter Squadron. Item 424. Year/Pages: 1992: 56 p.; ill. repr.
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$1.70
Publisher: Defense Dept., Air Force, Office of Air Force History Description: Wings at War Series, No. 2, Commemorative Edition. Originally written and published by the Headquarters, Army Air Forces, Office of Assistant Chief of Air Staff, Intelligence, in the 1940s. Focuses on the all-important invasion of Normandy, France on Dec. 6, 1944, remembered as "D-Day". Describes in detail the close cooperation among the Allies in formulating the D-Day plan. Item 424. Year/Pages: 1992: 32 p.; ill., 5 maps, 1 plate. repr. Price: $2.60 [ Top ]
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