ENGINEERS OF THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC 1941-1945 Volume I: Engineers in Theater Operations
by Office of the Chief Engineer, General Headquarters, Army Forces, Pacific, Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Casey, Chief Engineer
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1947. First thus . Softcover. Very Good. 8vo (375 pages, profuse illus., 56 folding color maps, chart, biblio., index). This volume is part of the U.S. Army’s official After-Action Report, published 1947-59. It is a fascinating overview of the tremendous, and largely unsung, contribution of the engineers to victory. This is a very good copy, First thus, with a U.S. Government Property stamp. The cover is somewhat worn, creased, split and a bit soiled, and spine starting to detach. The contents clean.
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- Bookseller
- Chartwell Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38901
- Title
- ENGINEERS OF THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC 1941-1945 Volume I: Engineers in Theater Operations
- Author
- Office of the Chief Engineer, General Headquarters, Army Forces, Pacific, Maj. Gen. Hugh J. Casey, Chief Engineer
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- U.S. Government Printing Office
- Place of Publication
- Washington, DC
- Date Published
- 1947
- Size
- 8vo (375 pages, profuse illus.,
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- Biblio
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.