ISBN: 9780700604098 - the making of a paratrooper: airborne training and combat in world war ii (modern war studies) (8 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1990. Hardcover. First Printing by Line Number. Modern War Studies Series. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; light bump to tail, small splash mark on the textblock fore edge. DJ: Very Good: light chipping to head; light wear to head, tail, and tips; light wear to spine shoulders and flap folds. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright black lettering on the spine. 282 pp 8vo. In WWII few American units equaled the gallantry of the men in the Army's airborne divisions. One such paratrooper was Kurt Gabel and this is his story- a tale of courage, comradeship, and relentless determination in the face of battle. A German Jew who immigrated to the US in 1938, he joined the 513th Regiment of the 17th Airborne Division in 1943 and fought against his former countrymen at the Battle of the Bulge. His memoirs recall grueling days of basic training and jump school and convey with rare immediacy the terrible reality of combat. A clean very presentable cop in a Brodart mylar jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First. nice copy; member of 513th Regiment of the 17th Airborne Division; fought in Battle of the Bulge.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Modern War Studies. Hardback; very good in yellowed and scratched dustjacket.; Memoir of American paratrooper Kurt Gabel, from basic training and jump school to the Battle of the Bulge. Wartime service with the 513th Regiment of the 17th Airborne Division. Maps & illustrations: +xxiiipp.; 282 pages.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 282p. Photos. Maps. Written by a former paratrooper. In mylar. Fine/Near Fine copy. Book.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket.; Modern War Studies; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; 288 pages.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. 1st Printing. 282 pp. Photographs, maps, appendices, index. DJ has small tear at spine. Text clean.