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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condizione: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

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Hardback. Condizione: Collectible: Very Good. 1st Edition / 1st Printing (Viking Press - May 1946) Includes dust jacket and slipcase - VERY GOOD in good mylar protected dust jacket. Slipcase is poor with 2 edges split and corner and edge wear. No marks in text. Binding is tight and square. Pages and dj are tanned with some light soiling on front edge. Some foxing on cloth boards. 2 fold out maps and 3 fold out pictures. xiv, 260 pages: illustrations, plates (some folded, some color), portraits, maps (some folded) 26 cm. TABLE OF CONTENTS: * PART I: THE SIEGRIED LINE: 1.) The big picture -- 2.) Prummern -- 3.) Geilenkirchen -- 4.) Lindern -- 5.) Goodbye to the Siegfried line -- * PART II: THE ARDENNES: 6.) At all costs -- 7.) The battle of the Bulge -- * PART III: TO THE RHINE: 8.) The battle behind the battle -- 9.) Across the Roer -- 10.) The break-through -- 11.) At the Rhine -- * PART IV: TO THE ELBE: 12.) Across the Rhine -- 13.) Across the weser -- 14.) Elbe, we are here -- 15.) Another journey's end. . . . . . FROM THE FRONT DIST JACKET FLAP: In the 84th Infantry Division, a unique experiment was attempted. As soon as the division was sent into combat, our own historical section was formed. It was encouraged to go direct to the source, to the men themselves, from the commanding general to any private, for the most complete, firsthand information on every action. This book is largely based on hundreds of pages of such interviews, most of them within 48 hours of the unit?s relief and many of them while the unity was still fighting. Primarily, this history is meant for the men who made it. The war was a tremendous experience for all of us and it will enrich that experience to get a full understanding of it. It is possible to get closer to the real war in a division history than on any other level. A division is high enough in the scale of military organization to observe the effects of the most general strategic planning and low enough to watch how the plans worked out in the smallest detail.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Complete set of two books. Original battered black paper slipcase missing rear panel with glue and tape repairs to split top and bottom panel seams; side panel pictorial title label soiled, toned with some stains and chipped corner. ***** {#1} THE 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN THE BATTLE OF GERMANY, NOVEMBER 1944-MAY 1945. New York: The Viking Press, Inc., May 1946. Hardcover: H 25.75cm x L 18.25cm. xiv, 260 pages. No dust jacket present. Off-white cloth with some foxing and staining particularly to spine. First edition (per Viking's "First published . . ." statement upon copyright page). Reddish-pink top edge; some foxing/toning and soiling to fore-edge and bottom edge. Some foxing/toning and a few stains to interior leaves. Binding is firm. Several color illustrations of which three are foldouts with creased terminal edges; two b/w map foldouts; four unpaged sections of b/w phots and illustrations. Laid-in at front endpapers is wrinkled November 1945 Army Service Forces Transportation Corps New York Embarkation card for Corporal Earnest A. Johnson of the 84th Division originating from Marseille; card's verso has handwritten ink names and hometowns/addresses for fellow service members. ***** {#2} ROSTER OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN 84TH INFANTRY DIVISION EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WORLD WAR II. New York - Springfield, IL: Published by The Viking Press for The Railsplitters Society, 1946. Paperback: H 25.25cm x L 17.25cm. 140 pages. Paper covers toned and soiled with edge scuffs; spine paper torn with surface abrasions/losses and chips at ends; ink calculations and pencil note on front cover. Text block edges toned; two small stains to top edge. Some interior stains and soiling; occasional ink and pencil marks amongst text noting fellow comrades in arms presumably of Cpl. Johnson. ***** Some mustiness to books from prolonged storage. Please note that this slipcased two volume set has an approximate shipping weight of 4 pounds (1.81 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail.…