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I NEVER GOT TO BE A TEENAGER - Up the Irish and All Army Volunteers in World War II

I NEVER GOT TO BE A TEENAGER - Up the Irish and All Army Volunteers in World War II

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I NEVER GOT TO BE A TEENAGER - Up the Irish and All Army Volunteers in World War II

by Skipper, Robert C

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  • Paperback
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Very Good
ISBN 10
0968094201
ISBN 13
9780968094204
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Chatham, Ontario: Chamberlain Mercury Printing, 1996. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo. (viii) 140 pp. Trade paperback format. Limited to an edition of 1,000 copies. Edge and corner wear with a flat uncreased spine and some minor rubbing on the covers; no interior markings. Illustrated with black and white photographs and diagrams. The Contents are: A Prelude: No Chance to be a Teenager; All the Way from RR#1 Tilbury to B79207 Army; Fort York Armoury; The Horse Palace; The Drum Out; Camp Borden; Extra Duties; Trenches Ski Troops and Cold; Snapshot Glimpses of Barrack Room Life; Passes Leaves AWOLs and Back to RR#1; Recruiting Marches and Madness; Debert; Bedford Basin and Dartmouth; The Outposts: York Redoubt, Herring Cove, etc; Camperdown; Corporal to Batman; Signaller and Dispatch Rider; Halifax; Mulgrave and Guarding the East Coast; A Stressful Decision; Debert Again; Embarkation Leave; and Goodbye to the Irish; followed by an epilogue..

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Bookseller
W. Fraser Sandercombe CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
231806
Title
I NEVER GOT TO BE A TEENAGER - Up the Irish and All Army Volunteers in World War II
Author
Skipper, Robert C
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
ISBN 10
0968094201
ISBN 13
9780968094204
Publisher
Chamberlain Mercury Printing
Place of Publication
Chatham, Ontario
Date Published
1996
Size
8vo
Keywords
irish regiment; canadian author; canadiana; remembrance day; armed forces; world war; shooting; fighting; killing; guns; weapons; soldiers; massacre; strategy; veterans;
Bookseller catalogs
History - Canada; History - Military;

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