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WORLD WAR II U.S. UNIT HISTORIES (40)

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Great collection of 40 unit histories published immediately after war's end in paperback format, each about 35pp. 4 x 5.25 in., heavily illustrated with text describing the particular unit's battle history during World War II. Included in this grouping are the 87th and 101st Airborne; 9th Bombardment; 3rd, 4th; 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 10th and 11th Armored, 36th, 45th, 66th, 75th (2), 78th, 79th, 80th, 90th, 94th, 100th, 104th, and 106th Infantry; Corps of Engineers; Medical Service; and others. All are in fine condition. 31 pieces.

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WORLD WAR II U.S. UNIT HISTORIES (40)

Name: WORLD WAR II U.S. UNIT HISTORIES (40)
SKU: 144005551
Price: 1600 USD
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