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Individual Gear and Personal Items of the GI in Europe: 1942-1945
James B. Klokner
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Description for Individual Gear and Personal Items of the GI in Europe: 1942-1945
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, over 470 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Finally, a wonderfully detailed reference history of personal items issued to the soldiers in Europe. Individual gear, toiletries, tobacco and personal effects from North Africa to the Rhine are covered in intimate detail. Over 400 beautiful color images and numerous compelling period photographs, many never-before published, offer a thoughtful analysis of a soldier’s most valued possessions. This book illustrates from a unique perspective a sentimental side of the soldier in the foxhole as it documents and categorizes the many personal items he carried into battle. Historians, collectors, and veterans alike will undoubtedly relish the information meticulously researched and appreciate the ... Read more
Finally, a wonderfully detailed reference history of personal items issued to the soldiers in Europe. Individual gear, toiletries, tobacco and personal effects from North Africa to the Rhine are covered in intimate detail. Over 400 beautiful color images and numerous compelling period photographs, many never-before published, offer a thoughtful analysis of a soldier’s most valued possessions. This book illustrates from a unique perspective a sentimental side of the soldier in the foxhole as it documents and categorizes the many personal items he carried into battle. Historians, collectors, and veterans alike will undoubtedly relish the information meticulously researched and appreciate the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764321603
SKU
V9780764321603
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