Author: NORMOUNT TECHNICAL PUBLICATIONS, DONALD B. MCLEAN
Title: O.S. S. Special Weapons Devices and Equipment
Description: Wickenburg, AZ: Normount Technical Publications, 1975. Reproduction. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The covers have some light toning and spots of edge wear and bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name and address on the title page. "OSS proved especially useful in providing a worldwide overview of the German war effort, its strengths and weaknesses. In direct operations it was successful in supporting Operation Torch in French North Africa in 1942, where it identified pro-Allied potential supporters and located landing sites. OSS operations in neutral countries, especially Stockholm, Sweden, provided in-depth information on German advanced technology. The Madrid station set up agent networks in France that supported the Allied invasion of southern France in 1944." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Weaponry Normount Technical Publications Donald B. Mclean O.S.S. Office Of Strategic Service Military Equipment Weapons Military
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Title: O.S. S. Special Weapons Devices and Equipment
Description: Wickenburg, AZ: Normount Technical Publications, 1975. Reproduction. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The covers have some light toning and spots of edge wear and bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's ink stamped name and address on the title page. "OSS proved especially useful in providing a worldwide overview of the German war effort, its strengths and weaknesses. In direct operations it was successful in supporting Operation Torch in French North Africa in 1942, where it identified pro-Allied potential supporters and located landing sites. OSS operations in neutral countries, especially Stockholm, Sweden, provided in-depth information on German advanced technology. The Madrid station set up agent networks in France that supported the Allied invasion of southern France in 1944." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ .
Keywords: Weaponry Normount Technical Publications Donald B. Mclean O.S.S. Office Of Strategic Service Military Equipment Weapons Military
Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 39291
- Book number: 39291
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