About this title: The Allied invasions of Sicily and Italy in 1943 were bloody and pivotal, securing the Mediterranean, capitalizing on the overthrow of Mussolini, and pinning down German troops that could have been used on the Russian Front or in France after D-Day. The men who made the Allied victories in Sicily and Italy possible-soldiers and officers, bombardiers and drivers, doctors and generals-are honored and remembered in these pages by famed war correspondent Richard Tregaskis. Fresh from his memorable days in the field on the Pacific island of Guadalcanal, Tregaskis shares an intimate and rousing ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Good, In good dust jacket. 245 p. plates, group ports. 21 cm. Maps on lining papers. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
Description: Cover Art. Reading Copy. No Jacket. Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Front cover has a tear.....Reading copy rated from good to very fine.. read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Popular Library, New York
Date Published: 1962
Description: Cover Art. Good. No Jacket. Vintage Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. WW II--------NON FICTION--------COVER PRICE.50 cents-------#SP191--------The cover has some light shelf wear and a crease by the spine.....The pages has yellowing... read more
Description: Good. B000UV4IRA IN STOCK! ! ! Second Printing! Hardback with jacket. Jacket has torn edges and corners. Cover has some light to light-moderate shelf wear. Clean pages with light tanning: No marks, writing, or stickers inside or out! We ship to APO, FPO, and Internationally. Ships within 24 to 48 hours. Tracking information provided with every order! read more
Edition: 1st
Binding: Paper
Publisher: Popular, N. Y.
Date Published: 1962
Description: Cover Art. Good. No Jacket. Vintage Paperback. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. WW II------------Cover Price.50 cents---------NUmber SP 191-------------The cover has light shelf wear and the pages has yellowing.......W. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random House, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good + No DJ. Second Printing. 12mo = 7-9" 245pp. Tan cloth covers with brown & blue graphics. Has spotting on spine. Covers are scuffed and show wear on corners/spine. Endpapers are illustrated maps. Previous owner's name in ink on endpaper. Includes glossy black/white photos. Back hinge is loose. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. 245 p. plates, group ports. 21 cm. Includes: Portraits, Plates. Maps on lining papers. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
Edition: First edition. Thus
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Popular Library, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Fine. Fine. No dust jacket as issued. This book is in fine shape with no noteworthy defects. 220 p.; 18 cm.; this copy has black and illustrated cover with title in white print. History; Alibris.0013258. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: [1944]
Description: Very Good. No dust jacket. Front inner hinge cracked, o/w clean, tight, no marks, VG. First printing. 245 p. plates, group ports. 21 cm. Maps on lining papers. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Radom House, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: NF in Good jacket. The price is printed on the dust jacket. Dust jacket is flawed Covered in mylar. Books are shipped in padded envelopes, or boxes, for multiple orders. Shipping insurance, if requested, is provided by USPS at an extra charge. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Jacket Alittle torn. 245 p. plates, group ports. 21 cm. Includes: Portraits, Plates. Maps on lining papers. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Map Endpapers. 245 p. plates, group ports. 21 cm. Includes: Portraits, Plates. Maps on lining papers. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
Edition: "Second printing" [1944] stated
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Random house, New York
Date Published: 1944
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Chips and tears to dust jacket, still about NF/VG in mylar protective wrap. 245 p. 21 cm. Includes: Portraits, Plates, Color Maps on end papers. Eye-witness account by the author of GUADALCANAL DIARY of the allied landings in Italy and the push toward Cassino where the author was gravely wounded in action. Covers the period from July 9, 1943, to January 13, 1944. read more
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