COMMANDO EXTRAORDINARY: The Remarkable Exploits of Otto Skorzeny/An Enthralling Story of the Last War and the Potentialities of Commando Tactics in a Future War
by Foley, Charles/Taylor, Brigadier General Telford (Foreword)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+/Very Good-
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons (1955) 242 pp. Original red cloth covers, very bright and clean. Modest rubbing to spine ends. Light foxing to edges of text block. Previous owner's initials in pencil on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled and rubbed w/ wear and few short tears to edges. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Contents nice.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M4146WWII
- Title
- COMMANDO EXTRAORDINARY: The Remarkable Exploits of Otto Skorzeny/An Enthralling Story of the Last War and the Potentialities of Commando Tactics in a Future War
- Author
- Foley, Charles/Taylor, Brigadier General Telford (Foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- G. P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Keywords
- MILITARY HISTORY WORLD WAR II 1939 1945 SECOND WORLD WAR WWII BIOGRAPHY SKORZENY OTTO 1908 1975 SS COMMANDER GERMANY CAMPAIGNS SECRET SERVICE UNDERGROUND MOVEMENTS GUERRILLAS AUSTRIA AUSTRIAN NAZI PARTY 1930 UNION ANSCHLUSS KALTENBRUNNER ERNST 1903 1946 H
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military - WWII;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
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