Description: Good in grey boards. Political & Biographies-General The memoirs of General Matthew Ridgway, the Commander of the 82nd Airborne Division. He helped plan the airborne invasion of Sicily in July 1943 and the airborne operations for Overlord. A few months after D-Day he was given command of the 18th Airborne Corps and directed operations in the Netherlands and the Rhine. Post war he became a Military Advisor for General Eisenhower and commanded the 8th Army in Korea. UL-131204. 871pp, photos. read more
Edition: First
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Brothers, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: fair, fair. 371, illus., appendices, index, discoloration inside front & rear boards & flyleaf, DJ somewhat scuffed & small tear at spine. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Harper, New York
Date Published: 1956
Description: Clean, tight book but for minor shelfwear and water stain at foot of front board and what appears to be a faint impression of a bite mark on rim of rear board. No joke--it's very odd. Dustjacket shows shelfwear and has small chips at crown and foot of... Cloth 8vo. 371pp. With appendices and index. Signed by Ridgway and Martin. read more
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